Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher
Claiborne Senior Living · Hattiesburg, MS · 4 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
Claiborne Senior Living is hiring a Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher to help create a welcoming, high-quality dining experience for our residents. In senior living, dining is more than a meal — it’s connection, comfort, and community.
Why you'll love this role:
- Be part of a team that truly supports one another
- Play a key role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming dining experience
- Work in a community where relationships matter—with residents and coworkers alike
- Gain experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Make a meaningful impact every day, even behind the scenes
Responsibilities
- Transport dishes, utensils, and equipment to and from the kitchen
- Wash, sanitize, and properly store all kitchen items
- Keep the dish room, kitchen, and dining areas clean and organized
- Assist with kitchen breakdown and daily cleaning tasks
- Support dining room service when needed
- Maintain a safe environment by following sanitation and safety standards
- Interact with residents, families, and guests in a friendly and professional way
- Communicate any concerns about resident well-being to your supervisor
- Work as part of a team to keep operations running smoothly
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Previous restaurant or dining experience preferred
- Experience working with seniors is a plus
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to cleanliness and safety
- Team player with a positive, reliable attitude
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs
Benefits
Available to All Employees
- Double time pay on major holidays
- Free employee meals
- Up to $1,000 employee referral bonus (no limit)
- Instant access to earned wages between paydays
Full Time Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Up to 3 weeks PTO in your first year
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Critical illness and accident insurance