Dishwasher
San Francisco
Programs – Free meals /
Full-Time /
On-site
About Glide
GLIDE is a nationally recognized center for social justice, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis, and transforming lives. Through its integrated comprehensive services, advocacy initiatives, and inclusive community, GLIDE empowers individuals, families, and children to achieve stability and to thrive. GLIDE is on the forefront of addressing some of society’s most pressing issues, including poverty, housing and homelessness, and racial and social justice. GLIDE’s mission is to create a radically inclusive, just, and loving community mobilized to alleviate suffering and break the cycles of poverty and marginalization.
SUMMARY
The Dishwasher cleans trays, dishes, kitchen, food preparation and serving equipment, and utensils. This person is expected to behave in a manner that demonstrates our Core Values: radically inclusive, just and loving, exemplary customer service, outstanding job performance, peaceful problem resolution, and respectful client management. Work responsibilities will, at times, require long days and/or evening or weekend responsibilities. Excellent attendance is required with schedule flexibility determined by agency needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work in collaboration with others to ensure efficient operations.
- Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and/or pans using dishwasher, or by hand.
- Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in storage areas.
- Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas, by hand or using hand carts/truck.
- Maintain the dish machine, booster and temperature log. Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment.
- Maintain work areas, equipment, and utensils in clean and orderly condition throughout the day.
- Clear and reset counters and tables at conclusion of shift. Clean and sanitize dishwashing areas and tray receiving areas (counter tops and bottom shelves), sweep and mop floors, take out garbage and replace bags in garbage cans.
- Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas. Clean garbage cans with water or steam. Ensure all Daily Free Meals Program workers are following the correct procedures of the Recycling Program;
- Follow the Daily Free Meals Program’s Health & Safety rules at all times.
- The ability to accurately adhere to sanitation testing and logs requirements daily.
- Do all required GLIDE and State training as mandated.
Minimum Qualifications:
- The job requires being reliable, accountable and able to fulfill responsibilities.
- Flexible and accommodating.
- Ability to work under constant pressure to serve meals quickly, while ensuring quality is maintained, and safety and sanitation guidelines are observed.
- Hold a valid California food handlers' card.
- Excellent interpersonal skills. Job requires being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a good-natured, cooperative attitude.
- Exercises sound judgment in interactions with others. Must be able to deal with difficult individuals (e.g., angry, loud and/or verbally abusive) in a skilled manner.
- Ability to respond to high intensity situations and to handle crises. Job requires maintaining composure, keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior, even in very difficult situations.
- Has the ability to work effectively across cultures. Demonstrates a commitment to learning, communicating and working respectfully with people different from themselves.
- Commitment to GLIDE’s mission, values and philosophy.
$23 - $24.50 an hour
This is a fulltime (40 hour/week) Non-Exempt position. This role is covered by the collective bargaining agreement.
GLIDE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to identifying and developing the skills and leadership of people from diverse backgrounds. People of color, differently abled people and LGBT persons are strongly encouraged to apply.
