Kitchen Utility Associate - Dishwasher

Cogir Senior Living; Wilmington (NC); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive wages

Training & growth opportunities

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Holidays

Sick Leave

401K with company match

Free meals at work

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Descripción de la vacante

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Kitchen Utility Associate (Dishwasher) to support the community’s dining program. You will wash, sanitize, and prep dishware for meals, ensuring timely service for residents in a fast-paced environment.

There is a need for reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to stand for long periods. Benefits include competitive wages and opportunities for growth within the senior living network.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Food Handler Card is a nice-to-have.
• Prior experience in dishwasher or kitchen support is a plus; healthcare/hospitality exposure is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment per protocols.
• Ensure items are dried and stored in designated areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of the dishwashing area with sweeping and mopping.
• Promptly remove trash, recycling, and food waste to keep the kitchen organized.
• Clean mats and garbage pails.
• Sanitize food prep surfaces, storage areas, and equipment as needed.
• Support kitchen staff during meal prep by replenishing supplies and equipment.
• Resupply chemicals, towel dispensers, and soap dispensers for sanitation.

Conocimientos

Dishwashing

Teamwork

Communication

Stamina

Lift up to 50 pounds

Hospitality experience

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Food Handler Card

Descripción del empleo

THE COMPANY

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, proudly oversees a network of senior living communities spanning 13 states nationwide. As a trusted leader in senior housing, we are dedicated to growth while maintaining our commitment to exceptional care for our residents and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.

Job Type

Full-time, Part-time

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Kitchen Utility Associate (Dishwasher) in our community's restaurant, you help ensure our culinary team has clean pots to prepare delicious meals and dishware to deliver the meals to our residents. Our residents' dining experience begins with you.

Key Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment according to established protocols.
• Ensure all cleaned items are properly dried and stored in their designated areas.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the dishwashing area, including sweeping and mopping floors.
• Promptly remove trash, recycling, and food waste to help keep the kitchen organized and free of clutter.
• Clean mats and garbage pails.
• Clean and sanitize food preparation surfaces, storage areas, and kitchen equipment as needed.
• Support the kitchen staff during meal preparation and service by replenishing supplies and equipment.
• Resupply chemicals, towel dispensers, and soap dispensers are required for sanitary operations.

Requirements

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

Education And Certificates

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred but not required.
• A Food Handler Card with an understanding of kitchen sanitation and food codes is a plus.

Experience, Competencies, And Skills

• At least 6-12 months of experience in a dishwasher or kitchen support role is a plus, but not required.
• Previous experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality settings is highly desirable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining cleanliness.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working in hot, humid, and wet environments.
• Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.

What We Offer

• Competitive wages, training, and growth opportunities.
• Early access to paycheck (pay on demand).
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave.
• 401K with company match.
• Free meals at work.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Generous Employee Referral Program and more.