Dishwasher / Kitchen Porter - Luxury Senior Living Community

Prime Senior Management • Gastonia, NC

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About The Position

Prime Independent Living is seeking a dependable, hardworking Kitchen Porter / Dishwasher to help deliver an exceptional dining experience in a senior living community. Working alongside the culinary team, this role helps maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen by ensuring dishes, equipment, and workspaces are cleaned and ready for service. The position also supports basic food preparation, kitchen organization, deliveries, and smooth meal service. A genuine appreciation for hospitality and serving older adults is valued.

Requirements

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
• Dependability, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn, take direction, and lend a helping hand.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Food Handler Certification or ability to obtain certification within 30 days.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Genuine appreciation for hospitality and serving older adults.

Nice To Haves

• Previous kitchen, dishwashing, or hospitality experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized dishwashing area during daily meal service.
• Ensure cleaned items meet cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Clean and maintain kitchen surfaces, sinks, floors, and workspaces.
• Remove trash and recycling and keep disposal areas clean and orderly.
• Assist with routine and deep cleaning of kitchen equipment and workspaces.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures.
• Help keep kitchen stations stocked and organized.
• Assist with basic food preparation and other kitchen tasks as needed.
• Help receive, organize, and properly store deliveries and supplies.
• Collaborate with culinary team members to support smooth, efficient meal service.
• Contribute to a positive, professional kitchen environment based on teamwork and mutual respect.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Complimentary meals
• Provided uniforms
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
• 401(k) retirement plan (full-time)
• Paid time off (full-time)
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Full-time and part-time opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed