Utility Aide (Dishwasher)

National Lutheran Communities & Services; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Team member recognition program

Discounted team member meals

Career development opportunities

Job summary

The Village at Rockville is seeking a dependable Utility Aide (Dishwasher) to join our Dining Services team. You will wash and sanitize dishes while supporting kitchen staff to deliver exceptional dining experiences for residents.

This PRN, evenings position offers pay of $18.25–$20.00/hour based on experience, with team perks and benefits designed to promote a better quality of life for our staff. A strong work ethic and reliability are valued in our caring community.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and quality.
• Dependability and punctuality.
• Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience is a plus, not required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to read and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, dish room, and storage areas.
• Assist with trash removal and recycling.
• Ensure all sanitation and food safety standards are followed.
• Support kitchen staff with stocking supplies and maintaining work areas.
• Help create an efficient and safe dining environment.
• Work collaboratively with culinary and dining team members to deliver exceptional service.

Skills

Work ethic

Team player

Cleanliness

Punctuality

Dishwasher exp

Physical stamina

English proficiency

Job description

Keep the Heart of Our Kitchen Running Smoothly!

Are you looking for a rewarding role where your hard work makes a difference every day? The Village at Rockville is seeking a dependable and energeticUtility Aide (Dishwasher) to join our Dining Services team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in keeping things organized, and want to be part of a team that brings exceptional dining experiences to residents,

At The Village at Rockville, dining is more than just a meal. It's an opportunity to create comfort, connection, and joy for the residents we serve. As an Utility Aide, you'll play a vital behind-the-scenes role that helps make every dining experience possible.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At The Village at Rockville, you'll be surrounded by a team that values collaboration, respect, and excellence. Your contributions will have a meaningful impact on our residents and help create a warm, welcoming community they are proud to call home.

What You'll Do

• Wash and sanitize dishes, glassware, cookware, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, dish room, and storage areas.
• Assist with trash removal and recycling.
• Ensure all sanitation and food safety standards are followed.
• Support kitchen staff with stocking supplies and maintaining work areas.
• Help create an efficient and safe dining environment.
• Work collaboratively with culinary and dining team members to deliver exceptional service.

What We're Looking For

• A strong work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and quality.
• Dependability and punctuality.
• Previous dishwashing, utility, food service, or kitchen experience is a plus, but not required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and carrying items.
• Ability to read and speak English.

Schedule & Pay

Schedule: PRN (as needed) opportunity, hours: 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Pay: $18.25 – $20.00/hour, based on experience and qualifications.

As part of National Lutheran Communities and Services, we offer greatPERKS and BENEFITS to promote a better quality of life for our team members.

On Call Benefits Include:

• Team member recognition program
• Discounted team member meals
• Opportunities for career development

Be Part of Something Meaningful

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to join a community where teamwork, service, and compassion are at the heart of everything we do, this is the opportunity for you.

NLCS Applicant Demographic & EEO Questions

We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace. National Lutheran Communities & Services is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, Veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Please note that demographic information is collected solely in aggregate for reporting and compliance purposes. This information is not associated with your individual application and does not influence hiring decisions in any way.