Dishwasher at Elizabeth Maddeux Limited

Elizabeth Maddeux provides a range of human resources solutions designed to empower your workforce, enhance technical proficiency, refine soft skills, and accelerateorganizational growth for better impacts by enhancing organizational dynamics through a well-rounded and robust human resource intervention.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Dishwasher

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a hardworking and reliable Dishwasher to join our kitchen team. The Dishwasher plays a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen by ensuring all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized.
• This role requires efficiency, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment to support smooth kitchen operations.

Responsibilities

• Wash, rinse, and sanitize all dishes, utensils, glassware, pots, and pans using dishwashing machines or by hand as necessary.
• Load and unload dish racks, ensuring dishes are properly arranged for thorough cleaning and drying.
• Scrape, rinse, and pre-soak heavily soiled dishes before placing them in the dishwasher to ensure effective cleaning.
• Inspect dishes and kitchen tools after washing to ensure they are spotless and free of food residue, re-washing items if needed.
• Organize and store clean dishes, utensils, and cookware in designated areas to maintain an orderly kitchen.
• Maintain the dishwashing station, keeping it clean, organized, and free of clutter throughout the shift.
• Dispose of trash and food waste properly, ensuring garbage bins are emptied and sanitized regularly to prevent odors and pests.
• Assist with kitchen cleaning duties, including sweeping and mopping floors, wiping down surfaces, and cleaning sinks, drains, and dishwashing equipment.
• Handle and dispose of grease and food waste according to proper waste management procedures.
• Maintain the functionality of dishwashing equipment by performing basic maintenance, checking detergent and sanitizer levels, and reporting any malfunctions to the kitchen supervisor or maintenance team.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines, including proper handling of cleaning chemicals, to maintain a safe and hygienic work environment.
• Work efficiently to keep up with the pace of a busy kitchen, ensuring that clean dishes and utensils are readily available for chefs and servers.
• Support kitchen staff by assisting with basic food prep tasks when needed, such as peeling vegetables or assembling ingredients.
• Ensure all workstations, including prep areas and dishwashing stations, are properly closed and cleaned at the end of each shift.
• Follow all health and safety protocols, including wearing protective gloves and using caution when handling sharp knives and hot surfaces.
• Work collaboratively with chefs, cooks, and servers to maintain an efficient and smooth kitchen workflow.
• Adapt to last-minute requests and urgent cleaning needs to support kitchen operations during peak hours.

Requirements

• Minimum of SSCE certificate
• 1 year previous experience as a Dishwasher or in a similar kitchen role is a plus but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask effectively.
• Basic understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
• Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to assist wherever needed.

Salary
N60,000 - N80,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV and Cover Letter to: careers@elizabethmaddeux.com using “Dishwasher” as the subject of the email.