Job Description
<p>Athens Creek Retirement Lodge is operated by PARC Retirement Living, offering independent living spaces where seniors can thrive & engage with a vibrant community. For more information please visit our website at Athens Creek.</p><p>Permanent, Full-Time | Shift: 11am – 8pm (with 1hr break) | Hourly Rate: $21 </p><p>Are you a caring person who loves to build relationships day to day? Are you looking for more meaning in your work? </p><p>We are looking for a motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic Dishwasher to join our team at New Athens Creek, an independent senior living residence in Penticton. </p><p>As a Dishwasher, you're responsible for:</p><ul><li>Helping to deliver an incredible dining experience for our residents and guests.</li><li>Cleaning and sanitizing all cookware, dishware, and cutlery safely and efficiently – while minimizing breakage.</li><li>Helping clean the kitchen, including equipment, countertops, and the beverage centre.</li><li>Maintaining safe dishwasher temperatures and ensuring cleaning chemicals are stored and used according to WHMIS and other public health regulations.</li><li>Working in an ergonomically safe manner, practicing proper lifting, bending, and reaching techniques to avoid injury.</li><li>Assisting with stock control, food prep, and serving meals as needed.</li></ul><p>The perks of New Athens Creek:</p><ul><li>Meaningful work. How many hospitality jobs can say that? At New Athens Creek, you'll be making a positive difference in seniors' lives, each and every day.</li><li>No more late nights. Unlike the rest of the hospitality world, our closing shift ends at 8 pm.</li><li>A supportive, diverse team and training opportunities. We believe in giving our people opportunities to advance wherever we can.</li></ul><p>It takes a special kind of person to work here – does this sound like you?</p><ul><li>You're upbeat and positive; bringing great energy wherever you go.</li><li>You have a minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent, plus experience with commercial dishwashing equipment, and knowledge of food service practices.</li><li>You can hit the ground running in a fast-paced team environment, working safely with chemicals, and around hot water, steam, hot ovens, open flame and refrigerator/freezers.</li><li>You can perform physical work, including prolonged standing and walking, lifting up to 10 kilograms safely – plus, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching ad carrying.</li><li>You're a details person, an excellent communicator and a customer-service star.</li><li>You have your FoodSafe Level 1 and WHMIS certifications.</li><li>You understand and respect the needs of seniors, their families, and and other professional services engaged with our residents.</li></ul><p>At New Athens Creek we require a Criminal Record Check, and a TB test within the first month of employment.</p>
