PM Dishwasher

Join Our REAL Food MissionPM Dishwasher (Part-Time) - Healthcare | Location: Panorama City, CA 91402Compensation: $18 per hour| Part-TimeSchedule: 3 days a week, night hours including some weekendsJob SummaryWe are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dishwasher to join our team. This role is essential to maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment. The Dishwasher ensures all kitchenware, utensils, and equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized, supporting smooth service operations and upholding health and safety standards.What You'll DoOperate dishwashing equipment to clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, and kitchen tools.Maintain cleanliness of kitchen areas, including floors, trash bins, and food prep surfaces.Check box bin: empty when needed. Set up/clear pot washing area (3-com sink area). Check tray-belt, clear if needed. Check and record wash/rinse temperatures. Wash any items that are soiled and dirty. All washable equipment must air dry on racks free of water. Follow procedure of never touching dirty equipment before touching clean equipment without washing hands first. Sort and stack clean equipment. Carry/cart clean equipment to proper storage areas. Wash front of house garbage can lids through dish machine. Sanitize stainless area, tray line and tray belt. Wash floor mats, re-rack mats on mat holder. Run dish machine filters through machine. Shut down machine, drain and clean dish machine jets and screen, rinse machine inside and out, using hose with hot water connection. Remove trash and cardboard to dumpster. Restock clean items in appropriate locations for kitchen and service staff.Monitor and report any equipment malfunctions or supply shortages.Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.Assist with other kitchen tasks as needed.Support overall kitchen efficiency during peak service hours.Other duties as assigned What You Will BringHigh School Diploma/GEDPrevious experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting preferred but not requiredAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and stand for extended periodsStrong attention to detail and commitment to cleanlinessTeam-oriented with good communication skillsFlexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as neededServSafe Certification and State Food Handlers CardAbility to pass a criminal background check and drug screen Physical and Sensory RequirementsThis job involves regular exposure to moving mechanical parts and a kitchen environment with fumes, airborne particles, and moderate noise. Employees must have the physical stamina to stand for long periods, lift trays, and perform repetitive tasks. Occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, extreme temperatures, and vibration may occur. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities.At Thomas Cuisine, our people are purposeful. They care about food and quality and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our healthcare community.What We OfferFinancial rewards - End-of-year profit sharing, employee referral bonuses, and eligibility for a 401(k) (based on hours worked).Work-life balance - Holiday premium pay when working on recognized holidays.Wellness initiatives - Access to behavioral health support, fitness memberships, and financial planning resources.Career growth opportunities - A supportive environment with training and advancement potential.A supportive, collaborative work environmentOpportunities for growthWho We AreFounded in 1986, Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning, privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made cuisine fresh each day. Our people are purposeful, they care about food and quality, and have a desire to make a positive impact in the world through REAL food. Embark on a rewarding culinary journey with us, where your skills will not only flourish, but also contribute significantly to the satisfaction and well-being of our growing community.Our commitment to youAt Thomas Cuisine, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is diverse, equitable, inclusive, and where every individual feels a sense of belonging. We know that this commitment is an ongoing journey, and we will strive to improve and adapt as we grow. Our DEIB commitment is not just a statement but a living part of our company culture.REAL Food | Genuine Service | Enduring RelationshipsEqual Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.