Kitchen Utility Associate — Flexible Shifts & Free Meals

Cogir USA; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Pay on demand

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life

Paid Vacation

401K with company match

Free meals at work

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Kitchen Utility Associate (Dishwasher) to help ensure our culinary team has clean pots and dishware to deliver meals to residents in a senior living community. You will contribute to a positive dining experience by maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dishwashing area.

The role requires ability to stand for extended periods, work in a fast-paced environment, and lift up to 50 pounds. Flexible shifts including weekends and holidays may be required.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Food Handler Card

Job description

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Kitchen Utility Associate (Dishwasher) to help ensure our culinary team has clean pots and dishware to deliver meals to residents in a senior living community. You will contribute to a positive dining experience by maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen and dishwashing area.

The role requires ability to stand for extended periods, work in a fast-paced environment, and lift up to 50 pounds. Flexible shifts including weekends and holidays may be required.