Caring Kitchen & Dining Helper — Salad Bar

Robinwood Retirement Community; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits stipend

Pay transparency

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Robinwood Retirement Community in Florida is hiring a Relief Kitchen Helper to support residents with friendly service, maintain an inviting salad bar, and help with dishwashing and cleaning.

You will work weekend shifts and help keep the dining room safe and sanitary while following safety guidelines; no prior culinary experience is required, and food handler permits may be obtained within two weeks.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to work Saturday from 6:30am to 2:30pm and Sunday from 11:00am-7:30pm.
• Ability to read, speak and understand basic English.
• No previous culinary experience is required.
• Able to obtain food handler permits as required by local ordinances within first two (2) weeks of first day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate the dish machine by loading, running, unloading, and reporting any mechanical issues; and monitor/log water temperatures to ensure proper sanitization.
• Wash, store, and handle all tableware and kitchenware with care; maintain a clean, organized dish room and ensure adequate levels of clean items for the dining room and kitchen.
• Clean food preparation and production areas as needed, and assist in the dining room by bussing tables, filling water carafes, preparing tables before meals, and delivering room‑service orders.
• Safely use ovens, steamers, grills, and kitchen tools, including sharp utensils and small appliances to support daily food preparation.
• Listen and respond politely to food comments or complaints and report any concerns to leadership right away.
• Perform support work and any additional tasks, including trash removal.

Skills

English proficiency

Job description

Robinwood Retirement Community in Florida is hiring a Relief Kitchen Helper to support residents with friendly service, maintain an inviting salad bar, and help with dishwashing and cleaning.

You will work weekend shifts and help keep the dining room safe and sanitary while following safety guidelines; no prior culinary experience is required, and food handler permits may be obtained within two weeks.