Dishwasher

Five Star Senior Living; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living community is seeking a Dishwasher to join their kitchen team in Kokomo, Indiana. The Dishwasher will ensure a steady supply of clean dishes, assist in food service, and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area. Ideal candidates will possess a High School diploma or GED and have strong communication and teamwork skills, contributing to a positive dining experience for residents.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work in a team environment.
• Able to read schedules, menus, and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Wash and inspect all dishware and glassware.
• Keeps the dish room clean and reports equipment malfunctions.
• Ensures dishes are available for the next meal.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Dishwasher

Mop sponge

Dish scrubber

Cleaning chemicals

Job description

The Opportunity

We are actively seeking a Dishwasher add to our team. As Dishwasher you will be responsible for cleaning dishes in a food service environment to ensure that the kitchen and community has a steady supply of clean plates, bowls, silverware, pots, pans, and glasses. Your duties will include prioritizing loads of different types of kitchenware, hand-washing dishes, loading the dishwasher and placing dishes to dry.

What You’ll Do

Organize

• Washes and inspects all dishware and glassware.
• Stores clean utensils, dishes and glassware in proper places.
• Keeps dish washing machine and dish room in clean operating condition.
• Promptly reports any malfunctions or breakdowns of equipment to Food Service Manager Sweeps and mops kitchen area and waitstaff station and cleans filter over stove area.
• Delivers ice to dining room. May assist waitstaff with serving and bringing in dishes to kitchen, when necessary. May deliver meals to residents in their apartments, when necessary.
• Performs assigned cleaning assignments according to established policies and utilizes the proper cleaning chemicals.
• Keeps work areas clean and uncluttered.
• Ensures that dishes are readily available for the next meal.
• Stores dishes in the proper location in a way to prevent contamination

What You’ll Bring

Experience & Education

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Ability to communicate effectively to fulfill position responsibilities.
• Able to read schedules, menus and position related instructions.
• Ability to work in a team environment, work flexible shifts and communicate effectively with coworkers.
• The following equipment is used, including, but not limited to, dishwasher, mop sponge, dish scrubber and cleaning chemicals.