Plongeur Job Description

Plongeur Job Description Template

Plongeur, a vital role in the culinary industry, undertakes dishwashing, kitchen cleaning, and basic food preparation. Responsibilities encompass maintaining hygiene standards and supporting the culinary team.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure all dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment are properly cleaned and sanitized
  • Assist kitchen staff in the preparation of meals
  • Collect and dispose of trash and recycling
  • Stock and maintain inventory of dishware and utensils
  • Follow health and safety guidelines at all times
  • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Adhere to the restaurant's cleanliness standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the chef or manager

Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Physical stamina and endurance to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to work in a team and follow instructions
  • Attention to detail and cleanliness
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Experience working in a kitchen or restaurant environment is preferred, but not required
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English or French