Catering Dishwasher

2 months ago


Boone, North Carolina, United States Appalachian State Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Catering Dishwasher to join our team at Appalachian State University. As a key member of our culinary staff, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality of preparation and presentation of our food and beverage services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate commercial dishwashing machines to maintain a clean and sanitized environment
  • Mix chemicals to ensure correct washing and sanitizing of items
  • Store and label cleaning supplies appropriately
  • Scrub, clean, and maintain equipment daily, reporting any malfunctions or damage
  • Organize, stock, and clean the kitchen area
  • Assist with maintenance of the Grandview Ballroom as needed
  • Empty trash and recycling, sweep, and mop daily
  • Follow all applicable health, safety, and sanitation guidelines
  • Stock food products into dry storage and refrigerators/freezers, including frying oil
Requirements
  • Basic math skills and ability to scale calculations for mixing chemicals and cleaning supplies
  • Ability to interact effectively with coworkers of varying ages, backgrounds, identities, and interests
  • Ability to work as a team member in a fast-paced environment without loss of efficiency or effectiveness
  • Ability to work outside regular business hours as needed
Preferred Qualifications
  • 1 year of related experience working in a commercial kitchen or an equivalent combination of training and experience
  • Knowledge of culinary principles, practices, and procedures of food service production
What We Offer

Appalachian State University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including tuition waiver and academic assistance programs, to support the growth and development of our employees. We are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters professional and personal development.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated group of individuals who are passionate about providing exceptional service to our customers. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.