Dishwasher - Flexible Hours, Clean Kitchen, Senior Living

Cascadia Senior Living; Kentucky; On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Bonus

Sick time accrual

PTO accrual

Holiday pay

401(k)

Employee Assistance Program

Casadia Assistance Fund

Job summary

Cascadia Senior Living is seeking a Dishwasher to maintain cleanliness and sanitation for dishes, glassware, and utensils, using machine and manual cleaning methods. The role supports a safe, sanitary kitchen and assists in serving and meal prep as needed.

The position requires dependable attendance, ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays, and a positive, compassionate attitude toward residents.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of various kitchen equipment and appliances.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Maintains current Food Handler’s card.
• Meets all mandatory health requirements by State regulations.
• Maintains clean, neat, comfortable, safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
• Relates positively and communicates appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers and other employees.
• Has compassion and a special interest in working with the senior population.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays and overtime, to meet the requirements of the position.
• Maintains CPR and/or First Aid Certification as required by State regulation.
• Pass a criminal background and fingerprint check.
• Ability to work independently (with minimum supervision)

Responsibilities

• Is prompt and reliable in coming to work.
• Assists in clearing and resetting counters or tables at conclusion of each course.
• Assists residents to dining area if required.
• Delivers prompt and courteous service.
• Runs dishwashing machine. Sets up or breaks down dishwashing area.
• Maintains infection control standards, updates and inspects sanitizer and dish machine temperature logs.
• Cleans dishes, kitchen, food preparation equipment, or utensils. Washes dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using dishwasher or by hand. Places clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas.
• Sorts and rinses dirty dishes, glass, tableware and other cooking utensils and places them in racks to send through dish machine.
• Sorts and stacks clean dishes. Carries clean dishes to cook’s line and other proper storage areas. Rewashes soiled dishes before delivering.
• Changes dishwater in dish machine every two hours, or before washing glasses or tableware.
• Washes pots, pans and trays by hand.
• Assists cook in serving and plating out meals, as needed.
• Assists cook with food preparation, as needed.
• Wipes up any spills to ensure kitchen floors remain dry.
• Sweeps/mops floors. Cleans and rolls/unrolls mats.
• Attends and participates in required meetings and trainings. Stays current on system assigned tasks and duties.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Kitchen equipment

English proficiency

Food handler card

CPR/First Aid

Background check

Independent work

Job description

Cascadia Senior Living is seeking a Dishwasher to maintain cleanliness and sanitation for dishes, glassware, and utensils, using machine and manual cleaning methods. The role supports a safe, sanitary kitchen and assists in serving and meal prep as needed.

The position requires dependable attendance, ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays, and a positive, compassionate attitude toward residents.