Dishwasher PRN

About the role

Encore at Foulk is currently hiring for a PRN Dishwasher. The Dishwasher performs a number of kitchen activities including pot washing, dish washing, general cleaning duties and storing food and non-food supplies. The Community embraces a culture of hospitality, promising to greet residents, employees and guests warmly by name and with a smile, treat everyone with courteous respect, anticipate needs, listen and respond enthusiastically, hold themselves and one another accountable, embrace and value differences, make everyone feel important, ask “Is there anything else I can do for you?”, maintain high levels of professionalism in conduct and appearance, and pay attention to details. Employees are also expected to promote a healthy community culture through a whole‑person approach to wellness that includes emotional, environmental, health services, intellectual, physical, social, spiritual and vocational dimensions.

Responsibilities

• Performs under the direction of supervisory personnel, dish and pot washing, general cleaning duties and storing food and non‑food supplies.
• Sets up the dish and pot washing area.
• Prepares for dish washing 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 trash containers as required.
• Maintains standards for personal appearance and cleanliness.
• Maintains safe and sanitary conditions.
• Attends in‑service training and education sessions as assigned.
• Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Ability to set up and operate dish washing equipment.

Requirements

• Works indoors; must be able to stand/walk for 100% of the work day.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. independently.
• Must be able to push and pull bus carts and tray carts weighing up to 100 lbs. independently.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, and balance frequently throughout the work day.
• Must be able to perform sweeping/mopping functions with ease.
• May be exposed to quick variance of hot and cold temperatures from ovens and freezers.
• May be exposed to industrial cleaning chemicals, and to hot water temperatures regularly.