Dishwasher

PruittHealth; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Oaks Whitaker Glen in Raleigh, NC, is seeking a Dishwasher/Utility Worker to support the dietary team. You will assist with food preparation, maintain kitchen sanitation, and help deliver meals to residents and guests.

The role emphasizes following safety procedures, proper food handling, and teamwork in a caring, retirement-community setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist with food preparation.
• Ensure sanitation and maintenance of kitchen equipment.
• Deliver trays to residents and serve meals in the dining area.
• Follow procedures for serving partner meals.
• Maintain cleaning, sanitizing, and proper maintenance of kitchen equipment.

Skills

Food handling

Teamwork

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

Oaks Whitaker Glen is a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering residents exceptional service and fine dining experiences. We are committed to providing a warm, welcoming environment where hospitality and care come first.

Dishwasher / Utility Worker

This position assists with food preparation, ensures proper sanitation and maintenance of kitchen equipment, and supports the dietary team in delivering high-quality meals to residents and guests.

• Follow diet orders and NPO diet guidelines.
• Assist cooks in preparing meals, desserts, and snacks (e.g., salads, desserts, sandwiches).
• Use proper food handling processes and safety procedures.
• Deliver trays to residents and serve meals in the dining area.
• Prepare between-meal nourishments and offer menu substitutions per guidelines.
• Follow procedures for serving partner meals.
• Maintain cleaning, sanitizing, and proper maintenance of kitchen equipment.
• Communicate warmly and professionally with residents, families, and visitors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous food service or food preparation experience preferred.
• Experience in long-term care dietary services is a plus.

Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.