NUTRITION SERVICES FOOD PORTER
Covenant Woods · Mechanicsville, VA · 1 wk ago
ManagementPart-time
About the Role
Join the dedicated team at Covenant Woods, a premier continuing care retirement community in Mechanicsville. We are seeking a dependable and service-oriented Part-Time Nutrition Services Food Porter to support our culinary and dining services team. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys staying active, working behind the scenes, and helping create an exceptional dining experience for residents.
Schedule
Weekends and one weekday
Responsibilities
- Retrieve food items from the kitchen and deliver to appropriate dining rooms
- Follow all food safety procedures including proper hand washing, hair covering, cross-contamination prevention, and proper cooking temperature standards
- Read menus to ensure special orders are delivered accurately
- Maintain and stock kitchen areas
- Clean and sanitize refrigerators, freezers, induction equipment, juice machines, coffee machines, countertops, and other kitchen equipment
- Ensure food is properly labeled and dated
- Retrieve pans and kitchen equipment at the end of each meal
- Clean assigned kitchen floors at the end of each shift
- Monitor equipment condition and report maintenance concerns to management
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills with residents and coworkers
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- ServSafe certification preferred
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Supportive, team-focused environment
- Meaningful work serving older adults
At Covenant Woods, our team members play a vital role in creating a safe, welcoming, and exceptional dining experience for our residents. If you enjoy staying active, working with a great team, and making a difference, we encourage you to apply today.