Dishwasher

Five Star Senior Living; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a caring and supportive team as a Dishwasher at a leading senior living community. In this role, you will ensure the kitchen runs smoothly by maintaining a steady supply of clean dishes and utensils. Your responsibilities include washing, inspecting, and storing dishware, as well as keeping the dishwashing area clean and organized. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a team and is committed to providing excellent service. If you're looking for a rewarding job in a friendly environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Wash and inspect all dishware and glassware.
• Keep the dishwashing machine and dish room clean and operational.
• Assist waitstaff with serving and bringing dishes to the kitchen.

Skills

Effective communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Dishwasher

Cleaning chemicals

Mops

Sponges

Dish scrubbers

Job description

The Opportunity

We are actively seeking a Dishwasher to join our team. As a Dishwasher, you will be responsible for cleaning dishes in a food service environment to ensure that the kitchen and community have 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

• Wash and inspect all dishware and glassware.
• Store clean utensils, dishes, and glassware in proper places.
• Keep the dishwashing machine and dish room in clean, operational condition.
• Promptly report any malfunctions or breakdowns of equipment to the Food Service Manager.
• Sweep and mop the kitchen area and waitstaff station, and clean filters over stove areas.
• Deliver ice to the dining room and assist waitstaff with serving and bringing dishes to the kitchen when necessary. May also deliver meals to residents' apartments when needed.
• Perform assigned cleaning tasks according to established policies, using proper cleaning chemicals.
• Keep work areas clean and uncluttered.
• Ensure that dishes are readily available for the next meal.
• Store dishes properly to prevent contamination.

What You’ll Bring

Experience & Education

• High School diploma or GED.
• Effective communication skills to fulfill position responsibilities.
• Ability to read schedules, menus, and instructions related to the position.
• Ability to work in a team, flexible shifts, and communicate effectively with coworkers.
• Knowledge of equipment such as dishwashers, mops, sponges, dish scrubbers, and cleaning chemicals.