Utility/Dishwasher

Company Description

Brandywine at Longwood is an exclusive senior living destination in Kennett Square, PA. The heart of Brandywine-Monarch Communities is wellness. The belief that the built environment can transform lives by creating spaces that inspire our residents, staff, and guests to live healthier, stronger, and more fulfilling lives is the catalyst behind Monarch's architecture. In every aspect of our communities, Monarch prioritizes the health of our residents and staff by providing an environment specifically designed around wellness. Monarch creates a place where residents and staff can be nourished in spirit, body, and mind.

Job Description

Reports To

The Utility/Dishwasher will report to the Culinary Services Director.  The position of Utility/Dishwasher is a non-exempt, hourly position.

Job Overview

Wash dishes/cookware and equipment for meals and cooking activities. Perform general cleaning duties in the kitchen. Delivers excellent customer service to staff and residents.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Maintain a safe, clean work environment at all times in accordance with sanitation standard operating procedures
• Operate dishwashing machinery properly, and in a safe manner
• Clean, prep and wash pots, pans, cooking utensils, plates, glasses, cups and silverware are properly store
• Ensure all chemical dispensers are working and cleaning supplies are adequate.
• Use all safety equipment to meet OSHA standards
• Empty and clean garbage from kitchen to dumpster
• Deliver heated food carts to the other unit's Dining Room area 

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Prior service and/or kitchen experience preferred
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Must be able to operate in a fast paced environment

Physical Abilities

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.
• An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.