RIVER RESTAURANT - Dish Operator

Now Hiring: Dish Operator (Dishwasher) — El Portal, California

We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Dish Operator to join our kitchen team in El Portal, California. This behind-the-scenes role is essential to maintaining cleanliness and efficiency in our restaurant. If you take pride in keeping things clean and organized, we want to hear from you!

Pay: $16.90/hour

Position: Part-Time or Full-Time AM or PM Shift

Key Responsibilities

• Operate dishwashing equipment to clean dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen tools


• Maintain cleanliness of dish area, kitchen floors, and trash disposal areas


• Assist with restocking clean items and organizing storage areas


• Support kitchen team with basic prep and cleaning tasks as needed


• Follow safety and sanitation procedures at all times


• Communicate with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean items

Requirements

• Prior dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred, but not required


• Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment


• Reliable and punctual with attention to detail


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods


• Must have or be willing to obtain a California Food Handler Card


• Weekend and evening availability preferred

Benefits

• Paid Sick Leave


• Employee Dining Discount


• 401(k) Retirement Plan (for qualified team members)


• Health Insurance for qualifying individuals (based on hours worked and eligibility)