Dishwasher - No Experience!

Big Bowl is a vibrant and well-established restaurant known for its authentic Chinese and Thai cuisine. A part of the legendary Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, which boasts over 100 nationally recognized dining establishments, Big Bowl takes pride in using the highest quality ingredients including prime beef and fresh seafood to create delicious dishes bursting with big and bold flavors. The menu offers a diverse array of options from house-made curries to custom dipping sauces, ensuring that both adults and kids find something they love. The restaurant atmosphere is energetic and inviting, making every dining experience memorable and enjoyable. Big Bowl complements its food offerings with a diverse drink selection featuring homemade ginger ale crafted with fresh ginger root, signature cocktails, craft beer, and wines sourced from around the globe. This focus on quality and experience positions Big Bowl as a sought-after destination for authentic Asian cuisine lovers. Joining the Big Bowl team as a Dishwasher presents an opportunity to be part of a dynamic culinary environment backed by the resources of Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, a company renowned for caring deeply about its people and fostering a culture of creativity, passion, and excellence. The Dishwasher role is essential in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation throughout the kitchen and back-of-house areas. You will be responsible for washing, sanitizing, and drying all kitchen utensils, equipment, and dishware, using dish machines and cleaning supplies safely and effectively. This position requires attention to detail to ensure that dishes and equipment are spotless and ready to be used by the kitchen and service teams, preventing any bottlenecks during service hours. This is a physically demanding role that requires the ability to stand and walk for the entire shift, lift varying weights up to 50 pounds, and work in a lively and fast-paced environment with fluctuating noise and temperature levels. Working as a Dishwasher at Big Bowl means you will play a vital part in the smooth operation of the restaurant, helping maintain the highest sanitary standards and contributing to an exceptional customer experience. The company values teamwork, effective communication, and a positive attitude, all of which are important traits for success in this position. Big Bowl also offers competitive benefits including restaurant discounts, paid vacation for qualifying employees, comprehensive medical coverage with Blue Cross Blue Shield, dental and vision insurance, life and accident protection, critical illness insurance, domestic partner benefits, and a 401(k) plan. It is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking employment in the hospitality industry with potential for career growth within a supportive company culture committed to employee wellness and long-term development. Join a team where you can build a meaningful career while contributing to a top-tier restaurant experience in a respected national brand.

• Ability to stand and walk for entire shift
• Ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
• Availability to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
• Ability to safely use and operate dishwashing machinery and cleaning supplies
• Capacity to work in a confined, crowded space with variable noise and temperature levels
• Ability to communicate effectively in English
• Willingness to comply with all company policies and procedures