Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $11.25 - $14.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Double time pay on major holidays
Free Employee Meals
Up to $1,000 employee referral bonus
Instant access to earned wages between paydays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employer-paid life insurance
Employee assistance program (EAP)
short-term disability
long-term disability
critical illness insurance
accident insurance
Job Description
Claiborne Senior Living is a distinguished senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and a warm, welcoming environment for its residents. Known for fostering a culture of respect, integrity, and community, Claiborne Senior Living emphasizes not just the physical well-being of its residents, but also their emotional and social connections. As a part of this esteemed establishment, team members contribute to creating a meaningful and supportive living experience for seniors. Claiborne Senior Living is committed to offering rewarding career opportunities where employees are valued and culture truly matters.
The role of Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher at Claiborne Senior Living is integral to maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and efficiency that contribute to a positive dining experience for residents. This position is vital behind the scenes in ensuring that all kitchenware and dining equipment are properly cleaned, sanitized, and organized. Working in this role means being part of a team that supports one another and values each person’s contribution to creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere.
As a Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher, the successful candidate will be responsible for transporting dishes, utensils, and equipment to and from the kitchen, washing and sanitizing these items, and assisting with daily kitchen cleaning tasks. This role supports the overall dining service by maintaining a hygienic environment and helping with dining room service support as needed. Candidates will interact respectfully and professionally with residents, families, and guests, reinforcing the community's commitment to exceptional care.
This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment within the senior living industry. It is ideal for individuals who take ownership of their work, act with integrity, and thrive in roles where their efforts make a meaningful impact every day – even behind the scenes. Claiborne Senior Living recognizes the importance of creating connections through dining and ensures that the kitchen team plays a key role in this mission.
The role is designed for individuals who are reliable, attentive to safety and cleanliness standards, and capable of performing physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Previous experience in restaurants or dining services is preferred, along with a strong team spirit and a positive attitude. Claiborne Senior Living also values experience with senior populations, though it is not mandatory.
Employees in this role benefit from a supportive work environment where relationships matter, both with residents and coworkers. The organization offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and various employee assistance programs. Additionally, employees enjoy perks such as double time pay on major holidays and free employee meals, making Claiborne Senior Living an excellent place to grow a career in hospitality and senior care.
The role of Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher at Claiborne Senior Living is integral to maintaining the high standards of cleanliness and efficiency that contribute to a positive dining experience for residents. This position is vital behind the scenes in ensuring that all kitchenware and dining equipment are properly cleaned, sanitized, and organized. Working in this role means being part of a team that supports one another and values each person’s contribution to creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming atmosphere.
As a Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher, the successful candidate will be responsible for transporting dishes, utensils, and equipment to and from the kitchen, washing and sanitizing these items, and assisting with daily kitchen cleaning tasks. This role supports the overall dining service by maintaining a hygienic environment and helping with dining room service support as needed. Candidates will interact respectfully and professionally with residents, families, and guests, reinforcing the community's commitment to exceptional care.
This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment within the senior living industry. It is ideal for individuals who take ownership of their work, act with integrity, and thrive in roles where their efforts make a meaningful impact every day – even behind the scenes. Claiborne Senior Living recognizes the importance of creating connections through dining and ensures that the kitchen team plays a key role in this mission.
The role is designed for individuals who are reliable, attentive to safety and cleanliness standards, and capable of performing physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Previous experience in restaurants or dining services is preferred, along with a strong team spirit and a positive attitude. Claiborne Senior Living also values experience with senior populations, though it is not mandatory.
Employees in this role benefit from a supportive work environment where relationships matter, both with residents and coworkers. The organization offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and various employee assistance programs. Additionally, employees enjoy perks such as double time pay on major holidays and free employee meals, making Claiborne Senior Living an excellent place to grow a career in hospitality and senior care.
Job 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
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- 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
Job Duties
- 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
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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