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Kitchen/Wait Staff

Southmayd Home, Inc.
Waterbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026

**** Must be available to work weekends****

Description: Assists in the preparation of food for residents and guests under the direction of the cook on duty or the kitchen supervisor. Set up and cleans up the dining room; washed, dries, puts away dishes and utensils; serves and clears food at meals and for snacks.

Supervisor: Kitchen Supervisor

Status: Non-exempt; hourly; part time

- Performs food preparation tasks under the supervision of the cook or kitchen supervisor using proper and safe knowledge of kitchen equipment and maintaining proper sanitation.

-Follows food safety procedures and guidelines.

-Assists residents to chairs as needed.

-Is attentive to residents' needs, preferences and diets.

-Serves food promptly and respectfully; clears away uneaten food, dishes and utensils.

-Sorts and rinses dirty dishes, utensils, cookware; uses dishwasher properly, maintaining appropriate temperatures.

-Cleans and sanitizes tables and chairs in the dining room; set up place settings and stock condiments on tables.

-Prior to end of shift, gathers and disposes of trash and other wast using appropriate containers; leaves kitchen sanitary and safe; including counter tops, floors, walls, and turns off all equipment.

Other Duties and responsibilities

- Assists kitchen supervisor when she is acting as cook.

- Assists with food preparation and serving for special events, including fundraising events.

-Performs other duties and responsibilities, as required, to support our mission of providing, "to self-sufficient women over the age of 60, a residence that is safe and nurturing in a family-like atmosphere."

- Attends in service trainings.

- Complies with the Resident Bill of Rights.

-Maintains residents' confidentiality and respects privacy; treat residents with dignity and respect at all times.

-Interacts positively with residents, family members, guests and visitors.

Required Skills and Qualifications

- Must be at least 16 years of age (with a valid Certificate of Work if under 18 years of age).

- Must be able to use food service equipment including but not limited to commercial stoves, ovens, food processor, dishwasher, and mixer.

- Must be able to communicate in English.

- Ability to lift, push and pull items up to 40 pounds.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.94 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible schedule

Shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Serving Experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17

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