- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- USD 23 – USD 23 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Eligibility
- Applicants must hold and maintain a valid ServSafe Food Handler certification to qualify for this position.
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Company Overview
Sifted was founded in 2015 by Jess Legge and Kimberly Lexow with the mission to transform workplace lunches into quality, enjoyable experiences. Growing from delivering meals to Fortune 500 companies and startups nationwide, Sifted has evolved to offer in-office catering alongside engaging virtual team-building programs, supporting companies adapting to flexible work environments. The company embraces core values emphasizing the power of good food, simplicity, inclusivity, responsiveness, and client dedication. Sustainability is key, with zero food waste policies, composting, and donation programs that have contributed over $3 million in meals to those experiencing food insecurity.
About the Role
We are seeking a Dishwasher/Porter to join our culinary team in Redwood City, CA. This position involves working closely with the executive chef in a fast-paced commercial kitchen environment providing daily lunch services to cutting-edge startups. The schedule is Monday through Thursday from 8 AM to 4 PM. Candidates should be keen to learn, responsible, and team-oriented, helping maintain our high standards for cleanliness and food safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate dishwashing equipment to clean kitchenware and utensils.
- Handle receipt and proper storage of food deliveries.
- Organize and maintain cleanliness of walk-in and dry storage areas.
- Perform closing tasks including trash and cardboard disposal.
- Assist with light food preparation as needed.
- Communicate effectively with the chef and management regarding kitchen operations.
Candidate Profile
- Previous experience in kitchen roles such as line cook, prep cook, dishwasher, or porter preferred.
- Exposure to catering and event service environments is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to coordinate within the kitchen team.
- Physical capability to bend, twist, stand for extended periods, and lift or move up to 50 pounds.
Compensation and Benefits
- Hourly pay of $23.
- Comprehensive company-sponsored health insurance including fully covered high-deductible health plans, with optional dental and vision coverage.
- Generous paid time off totaling 80 hours annually plus a paid winter holiday break from December 24 to January 1.
- Complimentary lunch provided during meal services.
- Career advancement opportunities within the company and chances to develop professionally in a dynamic startup environment.
Additional Requirements and Work Environment
- Maintaining a valid ServSafe Food Handler certification is mandatory for this role.
- Position performed in a commercial kitchen setup.
- Physical demands require ability to lift weights up to 50 pounds.
Salary Range
This position pays $23 per hour and is located in Redwood City, California.