Kitchen Utility Worker

Atria Senior Living; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating communities where employees thrive and residents feel at home. This role as a Kitchen Utility Worker involves preparing and serving meals, maintaining cleanliness in dining areas, and supporting a collaborative kitchen team. With a focus on employee well-being, you will enjoy a supportive environment that encourages growth and work-life balance. Enjoy competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans, while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.

Benefits

Paid holidays and PTO

Annual anniversary rewards

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent required.
• Knowledge of cleaning, sanitation, and food-handling practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, wash, and store dishes following procedures.
• Assist in serving meals and clearing tables.
• Work as part of the Food Services team for kitchen operations.

Skills

Effective communication skills in English

General knowledge of cleaning and sanitation

General knowledge of safe food-handling practices

Ability to follow standards and procedures

Education

High School education or equivalent

Job description

Overview

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

Atria Senior Living’s family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
• Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)

*Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location

As a valued team member at Atria, you’ll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance. Apply now!

Qualifications

• High School education or equivalent
• General knowledge of cleaning and sanitation
• General knowledge of safe food-handling practices
• Effective communication skills in English
• Ability and willing to follow standards and procedures, and accept direction & training and work as part of a team

Responsibilities

In the role of Kitchen Utility Worker you will help serve meals and clear/wash dishes from residents’ tables following Holiday procedures.

• Prepare, wash and store dishes following Holiday procedures. Also includes cleaning the dishwashing area, food- serving areas and equipment, dining room tables and chairs and vacuum and clean the dining room area. Complete dishwasher temperature log at required times.
• Assist in the setup of serving carts for each meal, to include preparing water carafes and distribute to each table, serve hot cereal at breakfast and bread at dinner, help serve meals to residents tables and deliver trays to residents’ rooms when necessary
• Assist with food preparation as assigned and work as part of the Food Services team to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe operation of the kitchen.
• As needed assist with putting away deliveries, set dining tables for next meal,
• Other duties as assigned.

Salary RangeThe wage range for this position is $18.00/hr - $20.70/hr, dependent on prior work history and experience