Steward (Dishwasher)

The company name is "The Kendal".; Lexington (VA); On-site; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant continuing care retirement community as a part-time Steward (Dishwasher) in Lexington, Virginia. This role focuses on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen and dining areas, ensuring a supportive environment for residents and staff. Ideal candidates are team players with a strong work ethic and a commitment to service.

Qualifications

• Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate dishwashing equipment to clean and sanitize dishes.
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen work areas.
• Assist in basic food prep and kitchen tasks as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Cleanliness

Strong Work Ethic

Job description

About Us:
Kendal at Lexington is a vibrant and supportive continuing care retirement community nestled in the scenic Shenandoah Valley. Rooted in Quaker values, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and respectful environment for both residents and staff. Join our dedicated Dining Services team and be part of a mission-driven organization that values integrity, teamwork, and service.

Job Type:Part-Time

Pay: $17.68/Hr. Starting

Position Summary:
We are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Steward (Dishwasher) to join our Dining Services team. This role is essential in maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in our kitchen and dining areas. Ideal candidates are team players who take pride in their work and are motivated by serving others.

Responsibilities:

• Operate dishwashing equipment to clean and sanitize dishes, glassware, utensils, and kitchen equipment

• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen work areas, including floors, walls, and trash receptacles

• Assist in basic food prep and kitchen tasks as needed

• Follow safety and sanitation standards in accordance with health regulations

• Support other kitchen and dining staff to ensure smooth meal service

Qualifications:

• Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred, but not required – we are willing to train the right person

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

• Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Strong work ethic and attention to cleanliness and detail

• Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

Equal Opportunity Employer
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