Dishwasher
part-time•Los Angeles
About this role
We are looking for future leaders who are ready to grow with our brand!
At Tocaya we use bold flavors and the best ingredients to proudly create our signature "Modern Mexican" cuisine. Our versatile menu is rooted in traditional Mexican recipes and naturally accommodates a variety of preferences including vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free.
Our methods and flavor-focused menu inspire a growing group of loyal guests who join us multiple times a week, eager to introduce the Tocaya experience to their friends as well.
The Dishwasher is responsible for the washing and sanitation of all flatware, glassware, and china being brought back to the dish pit, for maintaining the dish washing area to meet department of health standards, removing trash, and keeping all exterior trash areas clean.
This person will be working closely with the Executive Chef, Prep and Line cooks and all front of house employees to ensure all dishes are properly washed, sanitized, and returned to service.
Setting the tone:
- Successful dishwashers know the importance of working in a team with positivity and "leaving our baggage at the door."
- They maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
- Communicates well with others and is a great team player
Skill:
- Keeps work areas, food storage areas, and garbage area clean and safe at all times.
- Assists in control of inventory and supplies, by not breaking dishes and handing all items properly.
- Assumes 100% responsibility for quality of products served.
- Reading and following department of health standards and food industry standards.
- Perform all other duties as required, including prep work or additional tasks as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS
Qualifications:
- Must be available on weekends and for evening shifts
- Available to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
- Detail oriented and able to maintain a high standard of cleanliness
- Follows instructions thoroughly
- Knowledge of the industry and relevant health and safety regulations
- Current Food Handlers card
- Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
- Ability to maintain a clean station
Requirements:
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, and frequently lift and bend from the waist.
- Must be able to stand for long periods.
- This position requires frequent use of hands and arms in repetitive motions.
Hourly Rate: $17.87 + Tips
What you'll do
- The Dishwasher is responsible for washing and sanitizing all flatware, glassware, and china, maintaining the dishwashing area to meet health standards, and keeping trash areas clean. They will work closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure dishes are properly cleaned and returned to service.
About Tocaya Modern Mexican
Founded in Venice Beach, CA in 2016, Tocaya Modern Mexican was born out of a mission for better eating.
We’ve created a movement behind our signature ‘Modern Mexican’ cuisine by using the highest-quality ingredients paired with bold flavors. We offer salads, tacos, bowls, and burritos in a sophisticated, yet accessible fast-casual setting. Our versatile menu is rooted in traditional Mexican recipes, naturally accommodating a variety of preferences including vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free.
Locally-sourced organic produce is the foundation of our chef-driven menu. Underscoring our commitment to serving natural and sustainable ingredients, Tocaya only serves meats and fish that are fresh, never frozen, and are 100% percent free of hormones, steroids, and antibiotics. Above all, we believe in making choices that have a positive impact on our health, our communities, and future of our planet.
Better eating is achieved with every meal, down to every last detail.
Tocaya has 16 locations throughout Los Angeles, San Diego and Arizona.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Dishwasher do at Tocaya Modern Mexican?
As a Dishwasher at Tocaya Modern Mexican, you will: the Dishwasher is responsible for washing and sanitizing all flatware, glassware, and china, maintaining the dishwashing area to meet health standards, and keeping trash areas clean. They will work closely with kitchen and front-of-house staff to ensure dishes are properly cleaned and returned to service..
Is the Dishwasher position at Tocaya Modern Mexican remote?
The Dishwasher position at Tocaya Modern Mexican is based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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