Washing and Sanitizing Specialist

7 days ago


Tampa, Florida, United States Rusty Pelican Tampa Full time

Rusty Pelican Tampa is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Washing and Sanitizing Specialist to join our team in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen. This physically demanding role requires attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Company Overview

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, recognizing that people are our finest asset. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.

Salary

The estimated salary for this position is $18 per hour, with opportunities for advancement and growth within the company.

Job Description

  1. Maintaining Cleanliness and Sanitation

This involves ensuring that all dishes and utensils are cleaned and sanitized to the highest standards. You will be responsible for loading and unloading dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and other kitchen equipment into the dishwasher and ensuring that the machine is operating properly.

Sorting and Organizing Dishes

You will need to sort dishes and utensils into appropriate categories to ensure that they are cleaned properly. This may involve sorting by size, shape, or material, and also involves ensuring that dishes are properly loaded into the machine to maximize efficiency.

Cleaning and Sanitizing Equipment

You will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the dishwashing equipment, including the dishwasher and any other relevant appliances.

Maintaining a Clean Workspace

You will need to keep the kitchen area clean and organized, sweeping, mopping, and wiping down counters and equipment as needed.

Assisting Kitchen Staff

You may be called upon to assist with various tasks in the kitchen, such as food prep or plating dishes, during busy times.

Adhering to Health and Safety Regulations

You must adhere to health and safety regulations at all times, including wearing appropriate protective gear such as gloves and aprons, and ensuring that all dishes are properly cleaned and sanitized to prevent the spread of disease.

Physical Demands

  1. Frequent lifting, moving and carrying of plate ware, cleaning equipment, garbage etc. weighing up to 50 pounds in the back-of-house
  2. Regular and prolonged standing and walking to wash dishes, move garbage, etc.
  3. Occasional ascending/descending stairs across the restaurant to deliver food, pick up dirty dishware, etc.
  4. Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
  5. Frequent use of hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms
  6. Constant bending, stooping and turning to place dishes in machine, etc.
  7. Constant exposure to hot and damp temperature fluctuations

Education and Experience

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1 year experience in a similar role or strong transferable skills

Benefits

We offer competitive pay, opportunities for advancement and growth within the company, and a supportive team environment.

Disclaimer

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.



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