Utility Aide (Dishwasher)

Socket.dev; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

The Legacy at North Augusta in Staunton, VA is seeking a friendly Utility Aide (Dishwasher) to maintain a clean, organized kitchen and support dining services.

This part-time role offers a day shift with pay range $15.00–$17.50 per hour, final offer based on skills and experience. No prior restaurant experience required—training provided.

You’ll join a team committed to exceptional resident service and safe, sanitary operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous kitchen or dishwashing experience considered a plus, but training provided.
• Reliable and able to work in a fast-paced team.
• Willingness to learn safety and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area and kitchen.
• Assist with trash and recyclables disposal.
• Restock clean items for use by kitchen and dining staff.
• Follow safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
• Support kitchen staff with basic food prep or other tasks as needed.
• Communicate effectively with team members to support smooth operations.
• Report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly.

Skills

Team player

Strong work ethic

Customer service mindset

Attention to detail

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Legacy at North Augusta - Where Dishwashers Set the Stage for Every Great Meal!

Job Title: Utility Aide (Dishwasher) Job Type: Part Time Shift: Day Pay Range: $15.00 – $17.50/hour (Final offer based on your skills, experience, and professional background.)

Ready to be the behind-the-scenes hero who keeps everything running smoothly? At The Legacy at North Augusta, we’re searching for energetic and detail-oriented Utility Aides (Dishwashers) to join our vibrant team! Your work ensures our residents, guests, and team members enjoy a sparkling clean, welcoming environment every single day.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Make an Impact: Help create a safe, healthy environment by maintaining cleanliness and organization in our kitchen.
• Team Player Mentality: Join a supportive, collaborative team that values your positive attitude and dedication.
• Customer Service Focus: Play a key role in delivering exceptional service to our residents through your work behind the scenes.
• Growth Opportunities: While experience in commercial cooking or healthcare food prep is a plus, it’s not required—we’re committed to helping you succeed!

What You’ll Do

• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment according to established procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area and kitchen.
• Assist with the removal of trash and recyclables, ensuring proper disposal.
• Restock clean items to designated areas for use by kitchen and dining staff.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Support kitchen staff by helping with basic food prep or other tasks as needed.
• Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members to support smooth kitchen operations.
• Report any equipment issues or safety concerns promptly.

What We’re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in a kitchen or dishwashing role is a plus but not required—we’ll provide training!
• Strong work ethic and reliability
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
• Willingness to assist with various kitchen tasks as needed
• Enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and dependable
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Customer service mindset

At The Legacy at North Augusta, you’re not just a Utility Aide—you’re an essential part of a community dedicated to excellence and respect.