Dishwasher / Kitchen Assist
Laney & Lu - portsmouth, NH
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Description We're looking for a energetic and outgoing individuals to join our Exeter & Portsmouth teams as Dishwashers / Kitchen Assist team members! Full Time or Part Time available. As Dishwasher / Kitchen Assist , you will be responsible for washing, cleaning, and sanitizing tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment with speed, efficacy and efficiency. This position requires you to maintain a clean and organized work area. You will collaborate with front of house team members to maintain cleanliness and order of the dining room, patio, and other customer areas as needed. Other responsibilities including assisting the back kitchen team with food prep as needed and receiving/putting away food and supply deliveries. Our culture is one of connection and collaboration so this role will closely work with members across all aspects of our team, especially the back kitchen team. As with all team members, the Dish/Kitchen Assist team member fulfills any other duties the manager, or owner assigns and represent LANEY & LU in a professional manner that demonstrates our values. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, pans, and other restaurant tools, wares, and equipment using a dishwasher or by hand. Keep dishwasher and work area clean and immediately report any functional or mechanical problems to Leadership. Monitor dishwasher water and sink temperature to ensure sanitary wash cycle. Organize clean dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment in storage areas. Assist with kitchen prep lists, stocking packaging/retail items, other similar duties as needed. Maintain adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and kitchen. Clean bathrooms, sweep and mop floors, and other cleaning projects as assigned. Offer suggestions for continuous improvement of operations and/or employee and guest experience. Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant. Take out garbage, linens, compost and recycling as needed. What will make you successful in this role: Maintains a positive attitude. Displays a willingness and excitement to learn. Adaptable and receptive to change. Strong communication skills that engage people in a genuine, authentic way. Being highly organized, able to multitask. Proving to be adaptable and receptive to change. Requirements Ability to work in a hot, wet, humid, and loud environment for long periods of time Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 10 hours) Ability to lift, reach, bend and stoop Ability to safely lift bags, cases and stacks weighing up to 50 pounds at least 30 times per shift Accurately deliver orders in a safe and timely manner between the hours of 9am-5pm within a 5 mile radius Properly follow any delivery instructions listed on delivery slips Company Information LANEY & LU, and ALTITUDE company, is an inspired eatery on a mission to connect conscious, plant-based eating with a vibrant lifestyle. We create real food and drink that nourishes your body, feeds the soul, and inspires community. Our menu includes small batch locally roasted organic fair-trade coffee, herbalist-designed organic herbal teas, crafted functional beverages, sublime smoothies and smoothie bowls, hearty rice and quinoa bowls, bright and happy salads, wraps and sandwiches, and grab n' go snacks. More than simply another salad and smoothie bar concept, LANEY & LU is a destination for neighbors, friends, entrepreneurs, and community leaders to connect with one another. When we eat better, we live better and our vision is to inspire our guests to unleash their unique superpowers so that they can do great things. Our amazing team is the life of LANEY & LU. We not only prepare and craft amazingly delicious and beautiful food together everyday, we also lift each other up to be the best we can be while delivering legendary service to our guests. Our team members play all out, never stop learning, and raise the bar constantly. We believe that Team Lu is made up of our greatest brand ambassadors both in and out of the eatery. OUR CORE VALUES Deliver an extraordinary customer experience with legendary service. Raise the bar constantly. Be honest and trustworthy. Never stop learning. Cherish the team. Be adventurous and open-minded. Embrace personal accountability and mindfulness. BENEFITS LANEY & LU is proud to serve as a support system for our team and our guests to become the best versions of themselves. Additional benefits include: Fun, positive, safe, clean, and team-centric work environment. Cross-training across multiple areas in the restaurant and other restaurant concepts in ALTITUDE family. Development of career path and opportunities for growth depending on your individual short- and long-term goals. Self-development budgets for growth in alignment with our core values and company goals. Opportunity to participate in strategic initiatives based on demonstrated interest and commitment. Free LU Swag for uniforms. ALTITUDE family outings and team development activities. Deep discounts on daily shift meals, discounts on retail, and off-shift discounts on food at all ALTITUDE restaurants. Health care reimbursement for qualified full-time employees (up to $200/month). Accrued paid vacation for eligible full-time employees.
Created: 2024-11-05