Dishwasher Part Time / Full Time

About ABURI Group

ABURI Group, founded by visionary leader Seigo Nakamura, is a pioneer in Canada’s culinary landscape. With acclaimed brands including Miku, Minami, ABURI TORA, and ABURI Market, the group is celebrated for its innovative fusion of traditional Aburi-style Japanese cuisine with contemporary French influences. Since opening Miku Vancouver in 2008, ABURI Group has expanded nationally, earning distinctions such as a MICHELIN Star and recognition on Canada’s 100 Best Restaurants list. More than building restaurants, ABURI is cultivating a cultural movement rooted in excellence, hospitality, and community.

Position Summary

Minami Yaletown is seeking a reliable and hardworking Dishwasher to support our back-of-house operations! This role plays an essential part in maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen environment. The ideal candidate takes pride in cleanliness, works well in a fast-paced setting, and contributes positively to a team-oriented culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate dishwashing equipment to clean dishes, glassware, utensils, and kitchen tools efficiently
• Ensure all items are properly sanitized and stored according to health and safety standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dish pit and surrounding areas
• Assist with basic kitchen cleaning tasks, including floors, garbage disposal, and recycling
• Support kitchen staff with restocking supplies (e.g., plates, cutlery, cleaning materials)
• Remove waste and ensure proper disposal in accordance with local regulations
• Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines (including HACCP principles)
• Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries as needed
• Communicate effectively with kitchen team members to ensure smooth service flow

Qualifications

• Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience is an asset, but not required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed