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FT Dishwasher/Kitchen Utility Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

403(b) retirement plan matching
Employee assistance program
Discounted meals
onsite fitness center
educational assistance
Credit union membership
Bi-weekly pay
Free parking

Job Description

Southminster is Charlotte's premier and award-winning retirement community, dedicated to providing compassionate and excellent care to its residents. Known for its nurturing environment and commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors, Southminster blends hospitality with healthcare to create a welcoming space where residents can enjoy comfort, independence, and meaningful social connections. This full-service community offers a wide range of amenities and services tailored to meet the needs of older adults, including dining, wellness programs, and recreational activities. The staff at Southminster are committed professionals dedicated to fostering a supportive and respectful environment where residents and their families feel valued and cared for.

Southminster is currently seeking a Full-Time Dishwasher to join its culinary team at the South Charlotte location. This role is vital to maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the kitchen and dining area, ensuring that all dishes, pots, pans, and food preparation equipment are properly washed and sanitized. The Dishwasher will play a key role in supporting the culinary staff by maintaining sanitary conditions and organizing kitchen items efficiently. This position requires availability to work full-time hours including some weekends and holidays, contributing to the continuous high standard of service Southminster is known for. Starting pay is $16 per hour, offering a stable full-time employment opportunity with a variety of benefits.

The Dishwasher role is more than just cleaning; it is about contributing directly to the wellbeing and comfort of the residents by ensuring that the culinary operations run smoothly and safely. Duties also include waste management, floor care, stock receiving, and working as part of a team to uphold community standards. Candidates must be physically capable of lifting heavy objects and pushing carts, as the role demands strength and stamina. Attention to detail, the ability to follow written instructions, and teamwork are critical to success in this position.

Employees at Southminster enjoy an enriching workplace culture with meaningful work that has a direct positive impact on the lives of residents. The company offers up to 6% matching on their 403(b) retirement plan, free employee assistance programs, discounted meals, an onsite fitness center, and educational assistance to support professional growth. Additional perks include membership access to Sharonview Federal Credit Union, bi-weekly direct deposit pay, and free parking. These benefits make Southminster not only a caring community for its residents but also a desirable place to build a rewarding career.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be able to read, write, and follow written directions
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and push carts
  • Availability to work evenings, some weekends, and holidays
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption
  • Proof of vaccination for MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, and flu as required
  • Drug-free workplace compliance

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift heavy objects and push carts
  • Must be able to read, write, and follow written directions
  • Experienced in maintaining and cleaning commercial dishwasher preferred
  • Must share responsibilities with other utility employees and act as a team player

Job Duties

  • Wash and sanitize all dishes, pots, pans, and food preparation equipment
  • Put all clean dishes, pots, and utensils in their appropriate places
  • Empty kitchen garbage/trash and sanitize containers as needed
  • Sweep and mop kitchen floor, refrigerator, freezer, and storeroom as assigned
  • Assist in stocking and receiving inventory and other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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