Dishwasher

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Evening Shift

Description:

The McAuley is West Hartford's only Life Plan Community, promoting and fostering an independent lifestyle within a life care setting. Both Saint Mary Home and The McAuley offer a wide variety of cultural, educational, social and spiritual programs and activities to capture diverse interests and needs.

Everyone who chooses the McAuley continues the lifestyle they led beforehand. Residents who have lived in this region remain involved in the Greater Hartford area that they have long called home. For those residents who are new to West Hartford, they find The McAuley to be the perfect locale - situated in a lively community with plenty to do, see, and experience, both on campus and off.

Job Description:

Provide vital support to the Food Service Department by maintaining the cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, china, glassware, flatware and back-of-house work area.

Job Qualifications:

• Ability to speak and understand the English language in order to make self understood in fact to fact interactions with residents and staff. Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions.

• Experience

• Prior experience in janitorial responsibilities desired.

• Equipment

• General small kitchen equipment: dishwasher, cleaning equipment

• Specialized Skills

• Must be able to work independently

• Must be able to safely perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Environmental and Working Conditions:

Ability to push/pull cleaning equipment weighing between 15-20 lbs.

Ability to push/pull light furniture weighing up to 20 lbs.

Ability to lift full garbage pail weighing up to 50 lbs.to throw contents in dumpster.

Ability to withstand an excessive amount of lifting, pushing, pulling, walking, bending etc. which requires action of muscles or groups of muscles for up to 8 hours.

Ability to bend, squat, stoop to floor level for up to 8 hours each day.

Ability to perform tasks which require foot and/or hand-eye coordination and hand and wrist motion while using the cleaning equipment.

Exposure to infectious wastes, toxic chemicals and body fluids

Job Responsibilities:

Demonstrates, promotes and integrates the mission of The McAuley and the core values of Mercy Community Health in daily work activities.

Break down boxes and place in proper recycling container. Empty garbage bins and bring back to kitchen.

Responsible for pot washing, washing and sanitizing of slicer, soup kettles, braising pan and steamer.

Wash and sanitize table tops and sinks.

Check if any other equipment needs cleaning. Sweep and mop the following areas:

• Walk-ins

• Kitchen floor including Chef s office

• Coffee Shop

• Employee Dining Room

Sweep main kitchen floor.

Remove ice and wash server area. Wipe walk-in doors.

Perform other related duties as determined by Executive Chef.

Follows all safety, security, infection control (including Category I Universal Precautions) and hazardous materials policies and procedures; performs all tasks to assure resident and personal safety and the protection of co-workers and (facility) property.

Customer satisfaction and a focus on quality improvement are evident in all aspects of work. Promotes and supports the philosophy, goals and objectives of the department. Dedicated to providing services, which anticipate and exceed resident and family needs.

Maintains high standards of business and ethical conduct in accordance with applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations including fraud, waste and abuse. Avoids activities, which could result in a conflict of interest.

Promotes a productive atmosphere, facilitates teamwork and treats fellow employees, residents and families with respect and consideration, is helpful, cooperative and courteous. Carries out the spirit and intent of equal employment opportunity.

Attend at least two (2) General Staff Meetings, four (4) Department Staff Meetings and six (6) Educational Programs.

Arrives in a punctual manner for all shifts. Provides notification for unscheduled absences and tardiness. Requests scheduled time off in compliance with policy. Does not exceed company attendance policy.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.