Utility Worker/Dishwasher

Reata Glen; California (MO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Reata Glen is seeking a Dinner Service Utility Worker/Dishwasher to join its kitchen team. The role supports daily dish and pot washing, prep cleanup, and sanitation in a Continuing Care Retirement Community environment.

The position offers a full-time 40-hour week with competitive benefits. A focus on safety, efficiency, and adherence to cleanliness standards is essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Ability to plan and organize work, interpret instructions, recipes and standards.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance.
• Ability to set up and operate dish washing equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Cleans kitchen thoroughly daily.
• Sets up the dish and pot washing area, and washes pots, dishes and utensils.
• Distributes and stores clean pots, dishes and utensils.
• Cleans and sanitizes production equipment, work surfaces and kitchen according to cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Empties all trash containers in kitchen into dumpster daily.
• Keeps storerooms, freezers and refrigerators clean.
• Mops floors at designated times.
• Stores food and non-food supplies, restocking provisions after deliveries.
• Limited preparations of vegetables and provisions in time of need, under direct supervision.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Plan and organize work

Kitchen equipment knowledge

Dishwashing equipment operation

English language proficiency

Tools

Dishwashing equipment

Job description

Dinner Service Utility Worker/Dishwasher

Full Time = 40 hour work week

OR

Rate: $21.79 per hour based on experience

• LOTS of Opportunity in a Stable & Beautiful work environment.
• Fulltime Benefits include PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more.
• 401k with Employer Match.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Talent development reviews and growth opportunities.
• Commuter Reimbursement.

GENERAL SUMMARY:

The Kitchen Utility Worker performs a number of kitchen activities including pot washing, dish washing, general cleaning duties and storing food and non-food supplies.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

• Cleans kitchen thoroughly daily.
• Sets up the dish and pot washing area, and washes pots, dishes and utensils.
• Distributes and stores clean pots, dishes and utensils.
• Cleans and sanitizes production equipment, work surfaces and kitchen according to cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Empties all trash containers in kitchen into dumpster daily.
• Keeps storerooms, freezers and refrigerators clean.
• Mops floors at designated times.
• Stores food and non-food supplies, restocking provisions after deliveries.
• Limited preparations of vegetables and provisions in time of need, under direct supervision.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

Moderate to heavy physical effort throughout the day. Must be able to stand or walk for up to 100% of the work day. Must be able to bend, stoop, and stretch frequently throughout the day. Manual dexterity for preparing food. Ability to use standard industrial kitchen appliances required. Must be able to perform sweeping/mopping functions with ease. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. When lifting loads over 50 lbs., use two or more people. It is your responsibility to ask for assistance. Must be able to push and/or pull wheeled carts and equipment generally weighing up to 200 lbs. May be exposed to extreme temperatures (freezers and stoves-range burners) for short periods of time. May be exposed industrial and household chemicals and high heat levels.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE RETA GLEEN:

Reata Glen is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a variety of villas and apartment homes to hundreds of residents. Full services are provided, including restaurant dining, housekeeping and laundry, maintenance services, transportation, fitness classes, wellness programs, and numerous activities. We strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We provide the perfect environment for learning and opportunities for growth. We listen to feedback and make changes to ensure the best work environment.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• Ability to plan and organize work, to interpret instructions, recipes, specifications and standards.
• Knowledge of kitchen equipment operations and maintenance.
• Ability to set up and operate dish washing equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.

Our company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status