Kitchen Utility Associate - Fast-Paced Kitchen Support

Cogir USA; High Point (NC); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Holidays and Sick Leave

401K with company match

Free meals at work

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living seeks a Kitchen Utility Associate (Dishwasher) to support our community restaurant by keeping dishes and kitchen equipment clean for meal service. You will help ensure residents receive clean dining ware and prepared meals, contributing to a smooth kitchen operation.

The role requires willingness to work weekends and holidays, with the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred but not required.
• 0–12 months of dishwasher or kitchen support experience is a plus.
• Experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality is desirable.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Ensure items are dried and stored properly.
• Maintain cleanliness of the dishwashing area including floors.
• Remove trash and waste to keep kitchen organized.
• Clean mats and garbage pails.
• Clean and sanitize food prep surfaces and storage areas.
• Support kitchen staff during meal prep and service by replenishing supplies.
• Replenish chemicals, towels, and soap dispensers for sanitation.

Skills

Dishwasher experience

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Ability to stand long periods

Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cogir Senior Living seeks a Kitchen Utility Associate (Dishwasher) to support our community restaurant by keeping dishes and kitchen equipment clean for meal service. You will help ensure residents receive clean dining ware and prepared meals, contributing to a smooth kitchen operation.

The role requires willingness to work weekends and holidays, with the ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds.