Dishwasher

CCH Healthcare; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

PTO & holidays

Supportive leadership

Growth opportunities

Meaningful work

Job summary

Valley Nursing Healthcare in Taylorsville, NC is seeking a dependable Dishwasher to join our dietary team. You will clean and sanitize dishes, assist with basic kitchen duties, and support meal service for residents in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

We offer competitive pay based on experience, health insurance options, PTO, and opportunities for growth. A rewarding role that helps ensure safe, quality meal service for residents.

Qualifications

• Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and safety.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move supplies as needed.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment according to health and safety standards.
• Maintain clean and organized dishwashing and kitchen areas.
• Assist with basic food preparation and other kitchen duties as needed.
• Remove trash and follow proper waste-disposal procedures.
• Support dietary staff during meal preparation and service.
• Follow infection-control, sanitation, and safety guidelines.
• Keep supplies stocked and organized in designated areas.
• Work collaboratively with kitchen and dietary staff to support smooth daily operations.

Skills

Team player

Reliability

Attendance & punctuality

Cleanliness & safety

Follow instructions

Stamina

Job description

Job Title: Dishwasher
Location: Valley Nursing Healthcare – Taylorsville, NC
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: 11:30 a.m.–8:00 p.m., including every other weekend

Join a Team Voted a Great Place to Work 4 Years in a Row!

Valley Nursing Healthcare is a compassionate, resident-centered skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing exceptional care and creating a welcoming environment for our residents. We are seeking a dependable and hardworking Dishwasher to join our dietary team.

This position helps maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen that supports quality meal service for our residents.

Position Overview

The Dishwasher cleans and sanitizes dishes, kitchen equipment, and work areas while supporting the dietary team in maintaining a safe and efficient kitchen. The ideal candidate is reliable, team-oriented, and takes pride in keeping a clean, organized workspace.

Key Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment according to health and safety standards.
• Maintain clean and organized dishwashing and kitchen areas.
• Assist with basic food preparation and other kitchen duties as needed.
• Remove trash and follow proper waste-disposal procedures.
• Support dietary staff during meal preparation and service.
• Follow infection-control, sanitation, and safety guidelines.
• Keep supplies stocked and organized in designated areas.
• Work collaboratively with kitchen and dietary staff to support smooth daily operations.

Qualifications

• Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable attendance and punctuality.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and safety.
• Ability to follow instructions and work well as part of a team.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift or move supplies as needed.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees.
• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
• Supportive leadership and a friendly team environment.
• Opportunities for growth and training within the facility.
• A rewarding opportunity to make a difference in residents’ daily lives.