Utility | Part Time

Harmony Senior Services; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages

Training, Development & Career Ladder

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services is seeking a kitchen aide in Chesapeake, VA to support meal preparation and dining service for residents and guests. You will prepare food items, portion meals, assist with cleaning, dishwashing, and sanitization duties while contributing to a positive dining experience.

The role requires the ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Compensation is hourly with benefits as described.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work under close supervision.
• Good organizational skills and teamwork ability.
• Basic knowledge of kitchen operation and equipment use.
• Able to understand and retain simple instructions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare food items as requested.
• Portion and plate salads and desserts.
• Assist with cleaning of kitchen, floors and equipment.
• Set up and run the dishwashing operation; clean pots and pans.
• Check water temperatures and maintain sanitation equipment.
• Take out all garbage and report problems to supervisor.
• Assist with dining room service as needed.

Skills

Team player

Organizational skills

Kitchen equipment

Ability to follow instructions

Job description

301 Clearfield Avenue, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320

Job Description

• Prepare food items as requested
• Portion and plate salads and desserts
• Assist with cleaning of kitchen, (including floors) and kitchen equipment
• Set up and run dishwashing operation, keeping the dishwasher clean and free of debris. Clean pots and pans as needed
• Check water temperatures and maintain sanitation equipment
• Take out all garbage
• Assist with dining room service as needed, e.g. pouring beverages
• Replace paper towels and clean hand sink
• Stock food on shelves and in refrigerator
• Report problems in the kitchen or dining room to supervisor
• Attend all required in-service and staff meetings
• Provide superior customer service to residents and guests

Requirements

• Good organizational skills and have the ability to work well with others as part of a team
• Must be able to work under close supervision
• Possess basic knowledge of kitchen operation and use of kitchen equipment
• Must be able to understand and retain simple instructions and apply them to position
• Must be able to stand, kneel, and walk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to tolerate temperature extremes, wet/humid conditions, and noise
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and carry heavy objects for up to 20 feet
• Must wear slip resistant footwear
• Must be available to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Pay Range: $15/hr - $15.60/hr

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling