Dishwasher (Part-time)

FAIRHAVEN CHRISTIAN RETIREMENT CENTER; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

FSA

Short-term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

PTO

403(b) Retirement Plan

Reduced priced employee lunches

Job summary

Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center in Rockford, IL is seeking a kitchen associate to assist in meal service and maintain cleanliness of kitchen and dishwashing areas. Responsibilities include transporting dishes, supporting wait staff with supplies, and upholding HIPAA privacy and resident rights.

The role emphasizes sanitary conditions, infection control, and safe use of equipment in a care-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical kitchen duties.
• Ability to communicate in English with residents and coworkers.
• Comfortable in a Christian retirement center environment.

Responsibilities

• Transports dishes to the appropriate dish washing area and returns dishes to kitchen and dining room.
• Keeps wait staff supplied with adequate dishes and silverware.
• Responsible for safeguarding privacy and confidentiality of all resident health care information which includes complying with all HIPAA regulations.
• Interacts positively with residents to create a homelike environment.
• Responsible for sanitary conditions, infection control and waste management procedures as they relate to this position.
• Immediately report incidents of abuse, neglect or a violation of the resident’s rights.
• Responsible for maintenance, care and safe use of supplies and equipment per Fairhaven policies.

Job description

Description

Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center

JOB DESCRIPTION

Primary Function:

Assists in meal service. Responsible for general housekeeping of the kitchen and washing of dishes.

Essential Functions:

• Transports dishes to the appropriate dish washing area and return dishes to kitchen and dining room.
• Keeps wait staff supplied with adequate dishes and silver ware.
• Responsible for safeguarding privacy and confidentiality of all resident health care information which includes complying with all HIPAA regulations.
• Interact positively with all residents at all times creating an atmosphere which promotes a homelike environment.
• Responsible for sanitary conditions, infection control and waste management procedures as they relate to this position.
• Immediately report incidents of abuse, neglect or a violation of the resident’s rights.
• Responsible for maintenance, care and safe use of supplies and equipment effectively and efficiently per Fairhaven policies and procedures.

Essential Qualifications & Requirements:

• Physical condition allowing for normal Kitchen duties including but not limited to; lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, grabbing, pushing, pulling, standing or walking an entire shift, use of arms and hands with dexterity, ability to read and understand directions.
• Ability to communicate in a friendly manner to residents and coworkers in English.
• Comfortable working in a Christian Retirement Center environment.

Working Conditions:

• Kitchen areas
• Exposed to steam, hot water, food and equipment
• Typical health care facility exposure when working with the elderly resident including potential injury or infection

Schedule and Pay Information:

• Starting Pay: $15.00 -$15.75 per hour
• Hours: weekdays/evenings/weekends

Fairhaven Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance*
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)*
• Optional Voluntary life insurance*
• Optional Short-term disability (STD) insurance*
• Company-paid Life insurance*
• Seven (7) Paid Holidays*
• Birthday Recognition Day (paid)*
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Reduced priced employee lunches

Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) are only available for full-time employees. Full-time status is defined as 30+ hours per week.