Dishwasher & Kitchen Attendant in Senior Living

Thehamletsatduncan; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Optima Living is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher in Red Deer to maintain cleanliness, sanitize dishes and assist with basic food prep in a senior living environment. You will support dining services and ensure compliance with food safety standards, while working as part of a compassionate care team.

This on-site role requires reliable attendance, strong hygiene, and the ability to adapt to a variety of shifts within a supportive facility focused on resident dignity and well-being.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices is required.
• Strong personal hygiene practices are required.
• Ability to communicate professionally with residents, team members and visitors.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and problem solve.

Responsibilities

• Operate the commercial dishwasher to wash and sanitize dishes, pots, pans, trays, and utensils.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas.
• Assist with basic food preparation tasks and beverage service.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of all clean dishes and kitchen equipment.
• Support setup and cleanup of dining spaces for events and resident meals.

Skills

Food safety

Hygiene

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Food Safe certification

Tools

Equipment operation

Job description

Optima Living is seeking a dedicated Dishwasher in Red Deer to maintain cleanliness, sanitize dishes and assist with basic food prep in a senior living environment. You will support dining services and ensure compliance with food safety standards, while working as part of a compassionate care team.

This on-site role requires reliable attendance, strong hygiene, and the ability to adapt to a variety of shifts within a supportive facility focused on resident dignity and well-being.