Utility Worker/Dishwasher
Walk through our doors and see the difference in the future with senior living and care. Set against a beautiful 1,000-acre natural preserve and just minutes from the shoreline, Essex Meadows leads the way in comprehensive senior living in Essex, Connecticut. When you work at Essex Meadows, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company—one that's investing in the future of senior living by investing in you.
About the role
The Utility Worker performs a number of kitchen activities including pot washing, dish washing, general cleaning duties, and storing food and non-food supplies.
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.
Requirements
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
- Ability to set up and operate dish washing equipment.
All new hires must be able to pass our preemployment screening process, which includes a fitness for duty physical, criminal background check, drug test, and employment references as required by a licensed residential care facility. Some roles also require that we ask about your vaccination status.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Resident-sponsored educational scholarships
- Employee assistance program
- Free electric vehicle charging stations
- Daily Pay – Work today, get paid today
Pay
$18 per hour
Schedule
Part-time opportunities available