Dishwasher/Kitchen Prep

Robinwood Retirement Community; Loveland (OH); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Access your pay anytime

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Resort Lifestyle Communities (RLC) is seeking a Relief Kitchen Helper to support residents’ dining experiences. You will prepare, stock, and maintain a fresh salad bar, assist in the dining room, and help keep cookware and equipment clean.

No culinary experience is required; you must be at least 18 years old and be available for Fri/Sat and Sun/Mon shifts. You may need to obtain food handler permits within two weeks. Competitive pay and full-time benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to work Friday & Saturday 7:00 am–2:30 pm and Sunday & Monday 11:00 am–7:30 pm.
• Read, speak and understand basic English.

Responsibilities

• Operate the dish machine: load, run, unload, report issues and monitor water temperatures.
• Wash, store and handle all tableware and kitchenware; keep dish room clean and stocked.
• Buss tables, fill water carafes, prepare tables before meals, and deliver room-service orders.
• Safely use ovens, steamers, grills and small kitchen tools.
• Address food comments or complaints and report concerns to leadership.
• Perform support tasks including trash removal.

Skills

Basic English

Job description

Join Our Mission. At Resort Lifestyle Communities (RLC), serving seniors isn’t just a job, it’s a calling. When you join our team, you become part of a close-knit, servant‑hearted community guided by our core values: Respect, Honesty, Kindness & Compassion, and Service Excellence.

Together, we work toward four essential goals that guide our success: Happy Employees, Happy Residents, Full Occupancy, and On‑Budget Operations.

About the Role

As the Relief Kitchen Helper, you play a key part in creating a great dining experience for our residents. You’ll prepare, stock, and maintain a fresh, appealing salad bar that helps start each meal on a positive note. In the dining room, you’ll support residents with friendly service and keep tables clean. You will also help keep our community safe by carefully washing and sanitizing tableware, cookware, and equipment.

What We’re Looking For

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to work Friday & Saturday from 7:00 am to 2:30 pm and Sunday & Monday from 11:00 am–7:30 pm.
• Ability to read, speak and understand basic English.
• No previous culinary experience is required.
• Able to obtain food handler permits as required by local ordinances within the first two (2) weeks of employment.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the dish machine by loading, running, unloading, and reporting any mechanical issues; and monitor/log water temperatures to ensure proper sanitization.
• Wash, store, and handle all tableware and kitchenware with care; maintain a clean, organized dish room and ensure adequate levels of clean items for the dining room and kitchen.
• Clean food preparation and production areas as needed, and assist in the dining room by bussing tables, filling water carafes, preparing tables before meals, and delivering room‑service orders.
• Safely use ovens, steamers, grills, and kitchen tools, including sharp utensils and small appliances to support daily food preparation.
• Listen and respond politely to food comments or complaints and report any concerns to leadership right away.
• Perform support work and any additional tasks, including trash removal.

Benefits For Full‑Time Employees

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Access your pay anytime
• $341 benefit stipend per pay period to apply toward:
• Health, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability
• HSA, FSA, LSA
• Accident & Hospital Indemnity
• Legal & Identity Theft Protection
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with employer match

Why RLC?

• Fast‑growing, family‑owned company with 60+ communities nationwide
• Supportive leadership in a beautiful, resort‑style environment
• A purpose‑driven role where you make a difference every day

Ready to Serve with Heart?

Bring your servant heart to a place that feels like family. Apply today, and our team will follow up soon.