Dining Services Tech II - FT with benefits

Westminster-Communities-of-Florid; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 45,185,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster Communities of Florida is seeking a Dining Services Tech II for on-site work in St. Petersburg. The role involves pot and pan washing, dishwashing, trash removal, and deep cleaning of surfaces and equipment to maintain sanitary standards.

You will assist with food transportation and support cooks during meal service. Qualifications include a High School Diploma; 6+ months in a high-volume dining environment; and Florida SafeStaff certification or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English and follow directions.
• Experience in a high-volume dining environment is preferred.
• Certification in Florida SafeStaff or ability to obtain within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Wash pots, pans, dishes and glassware; keep items clean and ready for service.
• Remove trash; maintain cleanliness of kitchen stations and surfaces.
• Deep-clean surfaces and equipment; handle chemicals safely.
• Assist with recycling and stocking shelves; transport food as needed.
• Help cooks with pot washing and maintain sanitation logs.

Skills

English proficiency

Sanitation knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Florida SafeStaff certification

Job description

Dining Services Tech II - FT with benefits

Job Category : Dining

Requisition Number : DININ027341

• Posted : September 29, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $15.08 USD per hour

Locations

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Westminster Shores
St. Petersburg, FL 33705, USA

Description

Westminster Communities of Florida is a national leader in senior living and dedicated to a mission of service to older adults. Founded in 1954, Westminster Communities of Florida is a fiscally strong, not‑for‑profit organization serving more than 10,000 residents in Life Plan Communities and affordable Rental Retirement Communities. Our communities offer independent living, assisted living, nursing care, home care, pharmacy services, therapy services, and affordable housing for seniors.

Our life Plan Community, Westminster Shores, is surrounded by incredible Tampa Bay views and located in a quiet, welcoming neighborhood south of downtown St. Petersburg. We are proud to be recognized for excellence in senior care from Newsweek, America’s Best Continuing Care Retirement Communities 2026.

We are currently searching for a Dining Services Tech II to work in Dining Services. In this role, the Dining Services Tech II is responsible for performing a variety of duties including pot and pan washing, dish washing, trash removal, deep cleaning of surfaces and equipment, use of chemicals, recycling. Perform food transportation tasks.

This position is responsible for:

Maintain cleanliness of all dishes, glassware, flatware and cooking pots & pans.

Assist cooks with pot washing.

Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen stations and surfaces including trash removal.

Maintain temperature and sanitation logs to comply with established standards, procedures, guidelines and regulations.

Restock shelves for meal service of all wares.

Assist with stocking shelves in the inventory room and assist with unloading delivery trucks as needed.

Assist with other kitchen duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent desirable or eligibility to attain equivalent (Students working towards a High School Diploma are eligible for this position).

Experience: 6 months or more experience in a high-volume dining environment. Understanding of basic sanitation practices including use of cleaning chemicals and personal protective equipment.

Requirements: Ability to read, write and speak the English language and understand and follow written and oral directions.

Florida SafeStaff certification required or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of date of hire.

Total Rewards: Westminster offers a supportive, mission‑driven environment where team members are valued and actively supported in their professional growth and career development. We are committed to providing competitive pay and benefits. Benefits for part‑time positions include paid time off, and more. Visit Career Benefits | Westminster Communities of Florida for more information.

We Thrive: We believe our success starts with our people. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, communication, accountability, and quality, creating an environment where our 2,800 team members are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow. We value collaboration, recognize contributions, and are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a meaningful impact.

Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @WestminsterCareers and on LinkedIn to learn more about Westminster Communities of Florida.

Westminster Communities of Florida is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We conduct drug testing and criminal background screening on all new hires. Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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