Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.92 - $19.90
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
disability
Retirement
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Holiday pay
myFlexPay

Job Description

Sunrise Senior Living is a leading provider of senior living services dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. Established with a commitment to compassionate care and community, Sunrise Senior Living has built a reputation for offering supportive and engaging living environments that foster independence, dignity, and respect for all residents. As a company, Sunrise focuses on creating meaningful connections through personalized care, innovative programs, and a culture of positivity that benefits both residents and employees. With locations nationwide, Sunrise Senior Living is recognized as a certified Great Place to Work, reflecting its commitment to employee satisfaction, diversity, and inclusion.

The Dishwasher position at Sunrise Senior Living represents an essential role within the senior living dining services team. This role supports kitchen operations by ensuring that all dishware, cookware, and equipment are maintained in a clean and sanitized state in compliance with food safety standards. Dishwashers at Sunrise Senior Living help create a safe and organized kitchen environment critical for quality meal service to seniors. This is a vital job that contributes directly to the well-being and comfort of residents by supporting hygienic meal preparation and service.

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and maintaining dishwashing stations, operating dish machines according to manufacturer instructions, and sanitizing all kitchen utensils and equipment. Maintaining accurate temperature and sanitation logs, completing daily and weekly cleaning tasks, and following OSHA and food safety regulations are also integral parts of the job. This position offers a starting pay range between $15.92 and $19.90 per hour with opportunities for bonuses based on performance. The role is more than just washing dishes; it is about being part of a team that creates meaningful moments of togetherness and joy for seniors every day.

Sunrise Senior Living offers a workplace that emphasizes growth, support, and benefits for employees. These include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans, retirement savings options, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs. Paid time off, sick leave, holiday pay, and innovative payment options such as myFlexPay that allow employees to get paid quickly after their shifts further demonstrate Sunrise’s commitment to a balanced and rewarding work-life environment. This role is perfect for individuals looking to start a meaningful culinary career within the senior living industry, contributing to a purpose-driven community while receiving competitive compensation and benefits.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • capacity to lift up to 50 pounds
  • willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • commitment to follow OSHA and food safety regulations
  • ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • prior experience in dishwashing or kitchen support roles beneficial but not required
  • ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines
  • strong attention to detail
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work effectively in a team
  • basic knowledge of food safety standards

Job Duties

  • Set up and maintain dishwashing and pot washing stations
  • operate dish machines per manufacturer instructions
  • wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, glassware, and cookware
  • maintain accurate temperature and sanitation logs
  • complete daily and weekly cleaning assignments
  • clean kitchen equipment, floors, and prep areas
  • assist with storage, labeling, and rotation of supplies
  • follow OSHA and food safety regulations at all times
  • support dining service duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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