Kitchen Utility Associate

About Us

At Eagle Senior Living, we believe meaningful relationships are what make a life well-lived. Since 2002, our communities have offered independent living, assisted living, and memory care built around close, family-like bonds between residents and associates.

We're hiring a Kitchen Utility Associate to support our Dining Services team by maintaining kitchen cleanliness and helping manage inventory and deliveries. This role reports to the Director of Dining Services/Executive Chef.

What You'll Do

• Wash and sanitize dishes, pots and pans, food carts, and food preparation equipment
• Empty kitchen garbage/trash and sanitize containers
• Check in, unpack, and store dry goods, cleaning supplies, and cold stock
• Maintain food storage areas and assist in cleaning food service areas and heavy equipment
• Keep temperature checks current throughout the kitchen
• Sweep and mop kitchen floors; maintain cleanliness of walls in kitchen and serving areas
• Assist with buffet set-up and special functions

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
• At least 1 year of related work experience preferred
• Ability to safely handle food in accordance with facility and regulatory standards
• Excellent interpersonal skills and polished appearance

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, reach, turn, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, and perform fine manipulation throughout the workday
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds unassisted
• Normal or corrected vision and hearing, including color recognition

Working Environment

• Work is performed in a well-lit, well-ventilated kitchen, with exposure to heat, cold, water, odors, dust, and noise
• Flexibility to work beyond normal hours, on weekends, or in other roles as needed

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay
• Flexible scheduling
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

Ready to be part of a dining team that takes pride in a spotless kitchen? Apply today.

Additional Information

This job description is intended to convey general information about the role and is not an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, skills, or working conditions. The Company reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the position, or to require additional or different tasks, at any time. Associates may be required to work overtime, different shifts, or hours outside the normally defined workday or workweek. This position may include access to Protected Health Information (PHI) as defined under HIPAA; associates with such access will receive training on HIPAA requirements and the Company's health information policies. Associates who violate HIPAA requirements are subject to discipline, up to and including termination. This position description does not constitute a contract of employment and does not alter an associate's at-will employment status.

Hired candidates will be required to successfully complete a criminal background check, valid reference checks, a pre-employment drug test, a physical, and proof of employment eligibility. Eagle Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.