Kitchen Assistant

Living Care Lifestyles; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retirement community in Seattle is seeking a Kitchen Assistant Dishwasher to ensure a sanitary and efficient kitchen environment. The role involves dishwashing, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining cleanliness, while offering comprehensive benefits such as paid time off and health insurance. Ideal candidates possess strong customer service skills and a commitment to meeting health standards.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health insurance (for full time)

Dental insurance (for full time)

Retirement benefits or accounts

Education assistance or tuition reimbursement

Workplace perks such as meal and coffee

Variable schedule options

Qualifications

• Previous dishwashing experience in a restaurant or senior living setting preferred.
• Must maintain current CPR/First Aid credentials.
• Must maintain current Food Handlers credentials.

Responsibilities

• Washes pots, pans, utensils, and dishes during assigned shift.
• Assists with food preparations and delivery of room service trays.
• Cleans dishwashing machine according to specified procedure.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Customer Service

Education

CPR/First Aid credentials

Food Handlers credentials

Job description

Quail Park Memory Care of West Seattle

Kitchen Assistant Dishwasher Job Description

Have a passion for working with older adults? We are searching for our dream team! Come and be a part ofLiving Care's Premiere Retirement community. AtLiving Care, it is essential that residents live in a safe, healthy, and sanitary environment, and our Kitchen Assistants are essential to that aim. As a Kitchen Assistant, you will wash all pots, pans, and other dishes before they are returned to where they belong. You’ll keep records of all wash water temperatures, and of all notable food waste and broken china. You’ll also be responsible for disposing of all garbage and recycling and keeping the kitchen and dish room clean. As a member of the Signature Dining team, you will also assist in the preparation and delivery of room service trays and assist with food prep as necessary.

https://www.livingcarelifestyles.com/careers/

Kitchen Assistant Dishwasher Benefits Offered

• Paid time off
• Health insurance (for full time)
• Dental insurance(for full time)
• Retirement benefits or accounts
• Education assistance or tuition reimbursement
• Workplace perks such as meal and coffee
• Variable schedule options

Kitchen Assistant Dishwasher Minimum Requirements

• Previous dishwashing experience in a restaurant or senior living setting preferred
• Must have good interpersonal skills
• Must have a strong commitment to customer service and desire to exceed customer expectations
• Must be able to read, comprehend, write, and speak English to communicate effectively with residents, guests, and other team members
• Must meet all health-related and/or food-handling requirements pertaining to local or state regulatory agencies
• Must maintain current CPR/First Aid credentials
• Must maintain current Food Handlers credentials
• Subject to pre-employment screening including physical, drug and TB testing and criminal background check

Kitchen Assistant Dishwasher Essential Functions

• Prepares dishwashing machine for operation on assigned shift
• Wash all pots, pans, utensils, and dishes that are utilized during assigned shift
• Ensures that all china, glassware, silverware, and equipment are returned to designated areas after cleaning
• At the end of the shift, cleans the dishwashing machine according to the specified procedure
• Responsible for disposing of all garbage from kitchen and dish room into proper containers outside, throughout shift as needed
• Mops dish room and kitchen floors throughout shift as needed
• Assists with other duties on Daily, Weekly, or Monthly kitchen cleaning schedules as assigned
• Assists the cooks and dining room personnel in the preparation and delivery of room service trays
• Assists Director of Signature Dining, Lead Cook and Cook with food preparations as directed
• May assist in preparing carts for delivery

$20.76-22.02 / Hour

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