Opened in April 2026, in the heart of downtown Sacramento, Aiona is a bold new culinary destination celebrating the vibrant traditions of Mediterranean cuisine through the ancient art of wood-fired cooking. Featuring an open kitchen, refined indoor and outdoor dining spaces, and a world-class wine program, Aiona offers an immersive dining experience rooted in craft, fire, and hospitality.
Our mission is to bring world-class food, wine, and hospitality to Sacramento while becoming a premier destination for dining and private events.
Position Overview
Aiona is seeking reliable, detail-oriented Dishwashers to join our opening back-of-house team. This role is essential to maintaining cleanliness, organization, and smooth kitchen operations during lunch and dinner service.
Dishwashers support the culinary and service teams by ensuring dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are sanitized, organized, and ready for continuous use.
Key Responsibilities
Wash, sanitize, and organize dishes, glassware, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Maintain cleanliness of dish stations, sinks, and work areas
Collect and sort trash, recyclables, and kitchen waste
Assist with basic food prep or clearing duties as needed
Support smooth kitchen workflow by promptly responding to service needs
Follow all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines
Teamwork & Standards
Uphold Aiona’s cleanliness and operational standards
Work collaboratively with BOH and FOH teams to ensure smooth service
Maintain a professional, positive, and team-oriented attitude
Assist with opening and closing side work as assigned
Qualifications
Previous dishwashing or kitchen support experience preferred, but not required
Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs
Professional appearance, positive attitude, and willingness to learn
Availability for evening, weekend, and holiday shifts
The above requirements and benefits are not intended to be all-inclusive.