Dishwasher at The Hungry Tarpon Restaurant
Hungry Tarpon Restaurant
Dishwasher at The Hungry Tarpon Restaurant
Full Time • Hungry Tarpon Restaurant
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Vision insurance
Job Summary
Do you have a great work ethic, a sharp eye for cleanliness, and a desire to be part of an iconic Florida Keys waterfront dining experience? The Hungry Tarpon Restaurant at Robbie's in sunny Islamorada is looking for an energetic and reliable Dishwasher to join our fast-paced kitchen crew! As the backbone of our culinary operations, you'll ensure that our kitchen team and guests always have sparkling-clean, sanitized dishware, utensils, and cooking equipment ready to go. If you love staying active, take pride in a job well done, and want to work right by the water, we want you on our team!
Your Daily Mission (What You'll Be Doing):
- Master of the Machine: Operate, load, and unload the commercial dishwasher with speed and efficiency.
- Hand-Wash Hero: Wash large pots, pans, and specialized kitchen tools by hand when needed.
- Scrape & Prep: Efficiently scrape, rinse, and organize dirty dishes, glassware, and flatware arriving from the dining area.
- Organization Expert: Sort, stack, and return clean dishes, cookware, and utensils to their proper kitchen stations quickly so service never misses a beat.
- Sanitation Station: Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic dishwashing area, sweeping and mopping floors and taking out trash, and recycling as needed.
- Kitchen Collaborator: Assist line cooks and prep staff with light kitchen prep tasks or basic tidying during downtime.
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Chemical Safety Savvy: Safely handle, monitor, and restock dishwashing detergents, sanitizers, and cleaning supplies.
What You Bring to the Kitchen:
- Rock-Solid Reliability: Punctual, dependable, and ready to hustle during busy breakfast, lunch, or dinner rushes.
- Speed & Efficiency: Ability to work quickly and stay focused in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
- Detail-Oriented Eye: A commitment to high sanitation standards—you make sure everything comes out spotless.
- Team Player Attitude: A friendly, positive attitude and a willingness to help out wherever needed.
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No Experience Necessary: Previous restaurant or dishwashing experience is a plus, but we are happy to train anyone with a great attitude and strong work ethic!
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift continuously throughout your shift.
- Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs (heavy racks of dishes, trash bags, or bus tubs).
- Comfortable working in a warm, humid environment near warm water and dishwashing equipment.
Perks of Being a Hungry Tarpon Teammate:
- Competitive Hourly Pay: Plus opportunities for overtime.
- Awesome Location: Work right on the water at world-famous Robbie's of Islamorada!
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy great food and perks across the property.
- Fun Environment: Work alongside a passionate, friendly team that feels like family.
- Growth Opportunities: Great entry-level position with plenty of room to learn and advance into kitchen/prep roles!
Ready to jump in? submit your application today!
Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Work Where the Views Are as Incredible as the Food – Join the Team at Hungry Tarpon Restaurant!
Nestled along the iconic Robbie’s Marina, Hungry Tarpon offers more than just award-winning seafood — we deliver an unforgettable waterfront dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more. From sunrise breakfasts to signature ocean-fresh entrees, our team brings creativity, passion, and warm hospitality to every plate.
If you’re looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment with ocean views and island vibes, Hungry Tarpon is the place to be. Whether you're in the kitchen or on the floor, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in culinary excellence and service with a smile.
Ready to make waves with us? Let’s turn your talent into something unforgettable.
Not seeing the right role here?
Robbie’s Marina is more than just one location — we’re a collection of unforgettable Florida Keys experiences. If this spot doesn’t have what you’re looking for, check out opportunities at our other locations:
🌴 Robbie’s of Islamorada
🌊 Robbie’s of Key West
One team. Many adventures. Your next chapter could be just down the coast.
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Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Competitive Wages
Meal Discounts
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Vacation
Supplemental Insurance