Overview:
As a Pot Washer, your main duty is to maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of kitchen utensils, with a particular focus on pots, pans, and cooking equipment. You play a vital role in upholding sanitary conditions in the kitchen, thereby facilitating efficient food preparation and service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Washing and sanitising pots, pans, trays, and other kitchen utensils either manually or using industrial dishwashers.
- Removing food residue and grease by scraping, pre-soaking, and scrubbing pots and pans.
- Operating dishwashing equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to established procedures.
- Organising and arranging cleaned utensils, ensuring proper storage.
- Assisting kitchen staff with basic food preparation tasks during quieter periods.
- Ensuring cleanliness and tidiness in the dishwashing area, including maintaining sinks, countertops, and floors.
- Adhering strictly to health and safety regulations and practices at all times.
- Effectively communicating with kitchen staff to coordinate the flow of dirty and clean utensils.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Attention to detail and a strong commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Physical stamina and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Basic knowledge of food hygiene and safety practices.
- A collaborative mindset with excellent communication abilities.
- Capability to follow instructions and perform efficiently under supervision.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to various kitchen procedures and equipment.
- In summary, the Pot Washer role is pivotal in ensuring food safety and the smooth functioning of kitchen operations. It demands diligence, teamwork, and a positive approach to maintaining kitchen cleanliness.
- Working Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 12:00PM-5:00PM.
Own Transport required due to location.
In return for Food Production Operative
Pension Scheme
Free tea and coffee
50% off at the food van
22 days holiday
If you are enthusiastic about food production and interested in joining a thriving team, we encourage you to apply for this position through Ethero, our trusted recruitment agency. Be a part of delivering high-quality food products to our client's customers.
This job is commutable from the following areas Burton , Ashby , Measham
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