Dishwasher

In alignment with WellQuest’s mission and values, the Dishwasher is responsible for ensuring that dishes and utensils are returned to the kitchen, cleansed, sanitized, and properly stored at all times. All responsibilities must be completed in accordance with Company policies and procedures, current standards, guidelines, and regulations.

Position Responsibilities:

• Prepare dish room/area prior to meal service.
• Transport all dishes to the kitchen following meal preparation and mealtimes. Clear, wash and sanitize dishes and utensils. Return clean dishes and utensils to appropriate storage areas.
• Assist with breaking down the kitchen for clean-up. Perform general clean up and sanitation clean-up of dish room, kitchen, dining areas, steam tables, range hoods, sinks, and drains. Empty the trash.
• Ensure a sanitary work environment and conform to all local codes and policies regarding proper storage, handling and serving of food.
• Dispose of food and waste in accordance with established policies.

General Duties:

• Respond to resident concerns in a professional and caring manner. Elevate issues to a supervisor when appropriate.
• Demonstrate knowledge of each resident as an individual.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all team members, residents, and guests, following established safety procedures:
  • Illness and Injury Prevention Program (IIPP)
  • Universal Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Evacuation and Disaster Plans
  • Resident Elopement procedures
• Report occupational exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and hazardous chemicals in accordance with the Company’s policies and procedures.
• As required by state licensure, complete monthly training, attend scheduled in-services and mandatory meetings. Maintain all required certifications/licensures as required.
• Demonstrate flexibility in the work schedule as evidenced by working holidays, evenings, weekends, and additional shifts when necessary to ensure adequate coverage within the department.
• Display tact and friendliness when interacting with residents, families, and visitors.

• Encourage teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers and other departments.
• Provide support to Community’s marketing efforts through positive, friendly interaction during all Community tours and telephone contact with the public.
• Ensure positive, friendly interactions with all potential residents, family members and referral sources.
• Complete necessary paperwork for and report any observed or suspected resident change of condition.
• Understand and ensure compliance with all Federal (Title 22) and state regulations concerning the department.
• Participate in daily “Stand-Up” meetings to communicate key issues within the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Ability and Experience requirements:

• Must have criminal record clearance.
• Must be at least 16 years of age

Education Requirements

• None

Salary : $14 - $16