Dishwasher

Do you take pride in a spotless kitchen and know the importance of every detail when it comes to cleanliness and safety? As a Dishwasher at Chartwell, you’ll be a key part of the Dining Services team, ensuring that our kitchen runs smoothly, and our residents enjoy a safe, pleasant dining experience. Your reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork will help us maintain the high standards our residents deserve.

What You’ll Do

• Wash dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment by hand or in an industrial dishwasher
• Keep kitchen equipment, floors, and work areas clean and sanitized
• Empty garbage bins and take waste to the proper disposal area
• Keep storage and utility rooms tidy and sanitary
• Help with receiving and storing food supplies as needed

What You’ll Bring

• Secondary school education or equivalent
• Food Handler certification (training provided if needed)
• Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience, preferably in a retirement residence or hospitality setting
• Teamwork skills and good communication skills to interact with colleagues and residents
• A customer-focused mindset and commitment to maintaining a safe, efficient work environment

What We Offer

• A safe, inclusive workplace where you’re supported and appreciated 
• Competitive compensation and benefits 
• Opportunities for leadership development and career growth
• A warm, welcoming culture inspired by our vision of making people’s lives better, driven by our mission to create happy, healthy, and meaningful lives for our residents

Additional Requirements

• Ability to work in a hot kitchen environment while standing for extended periods
• Physical ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds, bend, push, and pull
• Manual dexterity to handle tools and kitchen equipment safely
• Willingness to wear personal protective equipment and follow all safety procedures
• Clear Criminal Background Check, VSS and TB Test where required