Dishwasher

About us

Northwood Retirement Resort is a small business in Kelowna, BC V1Y 4W4. We are professional, social, supportive, and our goal is to provide our residents with exceptional service everyday while maintaining a great work environment for our staff!.

Our work environment includes:

• Food provided
• Growth opportunities

Northwood Retirement Resort is looking for a Dishwasher!

The Position:

We are looking for a Dishwasher to join our kitchen staff and maintain cleanliness around our restaurant. Dishwasher responsibilities include collecting used dishes, plates and utensils, loading washing machines and stacking washed items appropriately. If you want to kickstart your career in the restaurant industry and be part of the behind-the-scenes operations, we’d like to meet you. Note that this role requires working during weekdays and weekends. Ultimately, you’ll help provide an unforgettable dining experience for our residentss.

Requirements:
Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing less than or greater than 50 pounds.

• Must be able to lift or carry objects weighing more than 50 pounds, both hands.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, with many changes of pace.
• Personable with good communication skills.
• Must be able to follow instructions and learn new procedures.
• Must be able to work well under pressure.
• Restaurant experience preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Collect used kitchenware from dining and kitchen areas
• Load and unload dishwashing machines with used dishes, plates and utensils
• Wash specific items (e.g. kitchen knives) by hand (e.g. by running water through them through a sponge)
• Store clean dishes, glasses and equipment appropriately
• Set up workstations before meal service begins and ensure they are properly stocked
• Ensure there are always enough clean dishes, glasses and utensils, especially during peak hours
• Maintain cleaning supplies stock (e.g. detergents) and place orders when necessary
• Check washing machines’ operation and promptly report any technical/performance issues
• Remove garbage regularly
• Sanitize the kitchen area, including the floor

Northwood Retirement Resort is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity expression. As we are looking for someone to start immigration, applicants must already be residing in the Kelowna area.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: From $18.78 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Discounted or free food
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kelowna, BC V1Y 4W4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person