Dishroom & Kitchen Steward

Elderwood Administrative Services; Town of Vestal (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Elderwood Administrative Services is seeking a dish room attendant in Vestal, NY to manage dishwashing, cleaning, and sanitation in the kitchen. You will clear and prep dishes, operate the dish machine, assist with deliveries, and help maintain a clean, safe food service environment.

Responsibilities span sanitation, trash disposal, table clearing, and adherence to safety and HIPAA policies. Must be reliable, with basic English literacy and customer service experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 16; employment certificate/permit as required
• Prior customer service experience preferred
• ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain
• Physical stamina for constant activity
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred
• Prior food service/hospitality/restaurant experience desired
• Regular interaction with residents, coworkers and visitors; English reading/writing at intermediate level or higher

Responsibilities

• Carries out dish clearing, scraping, washing and putting away of dishes and utensils
• Cleans dish machine, sinks and counters; removes garbage
• Keeps work area equipment clean and in good condition
• Disposes garbage properly outside facility
• Mops floors after each meal
• Follows daily cleaning lists
• Helps clear dining room tables when needed
• Assists with receiving/storing food deliveries
• Replenishes soap and detergent as needed
• Attends meetings and in-services
• Performs duties per safety rules and policies to ensure safety
• Follows policies and HIPAA requirements
• Uses electronic timekeeping system as directed
• Arrives on time and works as scheduled
• Follows dress code with name tag
• Adheres to device use policies
• Supports Elderwood Mission, Vision and Values
• Abides by code of conduct and compliance policies
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Age 16+

Customer service

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Reading/writing English

Education

HS diploma or equivalent preferred

ServSafe certification or willingness to obtain

Job description

Elderwood Administrative Services is seeking a dish room attendant in Vestal, NY to manage dishwashing, cleaning, and sanitation in the kitchen. You will clear and prep dishes, operate the dish machine, assist with deliveries, and help maintain a clean, safe food service environment.

Responsibilities span sanitation, trash disposal, table clearing, and adherence to safety and HIPAA policies. Must be reliable, with basic English literacy and customer service experience.