Dishwasher | Part Time

Harmony Senior Services; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Benefits packages for full-time & part

Training & career laddering

Great work-life balance

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services in Hampton, VA is seeking a Food Service/Prep Aide to assist the cook in preparing and presenting meals. You will also manage dishwashing, kitchen cleanliness, and support dining room service to residents and guests.

Responsibilities include food preparation, plating, dishwashing, and maintaining sanitation standards. The role requires teamwork, ability to stand for long periods, and flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand, kneel, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and handle heavy objects.
• Basic knowledge of kitchen operation and equipment use.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items as requested.
• Portion and plate salads and desserts.
• Assist with dishwashing and kitchen cleanliness.
• Set up and run dishwashing operation; clean pots and pans.
• Maintain sanitation equipment and monitor water temperatures.
• Assist dining room service as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Food safety

Sanitation

Stand for long periods

Job description

2 Fenwick Road, Hampton, Virginia 23651

Job Description

The Food Service/Prep Aide shall assist the cook in the preparation and presentation of food. He/she will be responsible for the dishwashing area and the cleanliness of all dishes, silverware, and glassware, and will assist in other areas of the dining operation as needed.

• Prepare food items as requested
• Portion and plate salads and desserts
• Assist with cleaning of kitchen, (including floors) and kitchen equipment
• Set up and run dishwashing operation, keeping the dishwasher clean and free of debris. Clean pots and pans as needed
• Check water temperatures and maintain sanitation equipment
• Take out all garbage
• Assist with dining room service as needed, e.g. pouring beverages
• Replace paper towels and clean hand sink
• Stock food on shelves and in refrigerator
• Report problems in the kitchen or dining room to supervisor
• Attend all required in-service and staff meetings
• Provide superior customer service to residents and guests
• Requirements:
• Good organizational skills and have the ability to work well with others as part of a team
• Must be able to work under close supervision
• Possess basic knowledge of kitchen operation and use of kitchen equipment
• Must be able to understand and retain simple instructions and apply them to position
• Must be able to stand, kneel, and walk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to tolerate temperature extremes, wet/humid conditions, and noise
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and carry heavy objects for up to 20 feet
• Must wear slip resistant footwear
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays

Pay Range: $14.61 - $15/hr

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages

• Training, Development & Career Laddering

• Great work-life balance

• Flexible Scheduling