Job post summary

Date posted: February 14, 2026

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Job description:

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Kitchen Porter/ Dishwasher team member to support kitchen operations during the 2026 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, CA (March 2 - March 15). This position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation standards, assisting with receiving deliveries, organizing inventory, and supporting overall kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming deliveries to ensure accuracy and quality
• Unload and properly store food, supplies, and equipment
• Verify and sign invoices for deliveries
• Clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils
• Operate and maintain the dish machine and dish room
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, storage, and inventory areas
• Sweep, mop, dust, and organize kitchen spaces
• Assist with cleaning kitchen equipment, hoods, refrigeration fans, and storerooms
• Deep clean and degrease equipment as needed
• Clean and restock restrooms
• Follow all safety, sanitation, pest control, and SDS procedures
• Attend required trainings and maintain necessary certifications
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a dishwasher, kitchen utility worker, porter, or receiver preferred
• Restaurant or hospitality experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of food service sanitation standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Certifications (Required)

• Riverside County Food Safety Certification

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent bending, stooping, lifting, and reaching
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs
• Comfortable working in hot, humid, wet, and noisy kitchen environments

Schedule Requirements

• Must be available to work flexible hours including nights, and weekends during March 2 - March 15, 2026.
• Minimum availability of three shifts per week
• Extended hours may be required during events or peak periods

Job Type: Temporary

Work Location: In person