Food Service Worker/Utility - Wentworth Senior Living

Whitsons Culinary Group•Portsmouth, NH

About The Position

The Food Service Worker/Utility supports a healthcare kitchen team by maintaining cleanliness and sanitation and helping keep kitchen operations running smoothly. The role includes washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment; cleaning and sanitizing food preparation areas and surfaces; removing trash; organizing storage areas; assisting with food deliveries and stocking supplies; and helping with basic kitchen tasks as needed. On-the-job training is provided, and prior food service or janitorial experience is helpful but not required. The position pays $18.00 per hour. A reliable schedule with no late nights is advertised, although the qualifications note that the position may require extended hours, including evenings and/or weekends, and possible travel to other work sites.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Speak and read English.
  • Be able to lift 40 pounds or more.
  • Work efficiently and take pride in cleanliness.
  • Follow safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Remain positive and helpful in a busy environment.
  • Be able to perform active work on one's feet.

Nice To Haves

  • Food handling certification is preferred but not required.
  • Some experience is helpful; previous food service or janitorial experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Wash dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Clean and sanitize food preparation areas and surfaces.
  • Take out trash and keep storage areas organized.
  • Assist with food deliveries and stocking supplies.
  • Help the team with basic kitchen tasks as needed.

Benefits

  • Healthcare/medical benefits for eligible employees.
  • Dental insurance for eligible employees.
  • Vision coverage.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • On-the-job training.
  • Job stability and opportunities for growth.
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