Kitchen Staff / Dishwasher

Apex Recovery LLC (TN)•Columbia, TN
•$15 - $18

About The Position

The Kitchen Staff / Dishwasher assists with meal preparation and food service while maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen environment. The role supports the daily nutrition and well-being of clients and requires a respectful, professional demeanor when interacting with staff and clients.

Requirements

  • 6–12 months of professional kitchen or food service experience.
  • Strong understanding of kitchen hygiene and sanitation standards.
  • Excellent time management and multitasking skills.
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a healthcare or residential setting is preferred.
  • ServSafe certification is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with basic meal preparation under the direction of the Kitchen Manager or Chef.
  • Help plate, portion, and distribute meals.
  • Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, utensils, cookware, and food service equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen workstations and surfaces.
  • Clean and sanitize serving lines, carts, and food containers after each meal service.
  • Follow proper food handling and safety procedures.
  • Maintain a positive and respectful attitude toward staff and clients.
  • Assist with inventory management and restock supplies as needed.
  • Adhere to facility policies, health regulations, and safety standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.
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