Dishwasher
San Jose
Dishwasher
Part Time • San Jose
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunity for advancement
- Training & development
Dishwasher / Kitchen Team Member
Location: San Jose, CA
Work Type: Part-Time (Approx. 30 hours per week)
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a hardworking, reliable, and team-oriented Dishwasher to join our team! In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining kitchen cleanliness, operating the dish station, and keeping standard health and safety standards high. Beyond dishwashing, this position offers an excellent entry point into the culinary world—during downtime, you will assist the kitchen team with basic food prep, such as chopping vegetables and seasoning meats. If you are looking for an opportunity to get your foot in the door and grow in the restaurant industry, we want to hear from you!
Schedule & Hours
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Hours: Generally 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
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Days: 6 days a week (Part-Time, approx. 30 hours per week)
Key Responsibilities
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Dish Station Operations: Scrape, pre-rinse, load, and unload dishes, glasses, and kitchenware; organize clean items in designated storage areas.
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Facility Maintenance & Sanitation: Perform general cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, taking trash/garbage bags to the dumpster, and regularly cleaning restrooms.
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Prep Support: Assist the kitchen team during downtime with light food prep work (chopping, dicing vegetables, and seasoning meats).
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Inventory & Safety: Monitor detergent and sanitation supplies; strictly follow all health, safety, and food handling guidelines.
Qualifications & Physical Requirements
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Physical Capability: Ability to stand for extended periods, bend repeatedly, and lift heavy items (including full trash bags and heavy dish racks) to the dumpster.
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Work Ethic & Attitude: Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a positive, team-first attitude.
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Availability: Comfortable working a part-time schedule of ~30 hours per week.
Compensation: $18.45 per hour
Back A Yard Caribbean Grill is your destination for the best Caribbean & American food in the Bay area with five (5) locations to serve you. We also cater events of any size. Don’t forget to browse through our store for some delicious desserts, our specialty sauces, marinades and freshly baked Jamaican hardough breads – new to our menu!
Our name “Back A Yard” is a common term in the Caribbean and represents the lifestyle, culture, spirit, food and the vibe of welcoming visitors to your home. Simply meaning, the way things are done “Back Home”.
Our success comes from our commitment to provide good home cooked food, our team spirit, and great customer service that keep our clients coming back for more.
Our success comes from our commitment to provide good home cooked food, our team spirit, and great customer service that keep our clients coming back for more.
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