Dining Assistants - Part time Weekend

Come Join Our Team!

The Daughters of Charity, provides a safe, welcoming home for the retired Sisters of the Daughters of Charity Ministries. We offer independent living, assisted living and memory care and our team plays a vital role in creating an environment where Sisters feel respected.

We are currently seeking Part Time and Per Diem Dining Assistants to support dining operations and meal service on our campus in Menands, NY. Our Dining Assistants play an important role in daily life at our campus. We are looking for compassionate, dependable individuals who enjoy working as part of a team and take pride in providing excellent service to others. This role reports to the Dietary Director.

What You'll Do

• Perform a variety of tasks necessary to assist in the care and maintenance of work area, equipment and supplies.
• Perform various tasks necessary to assist the cooks with the preparation of scheduled meals.
• Carries out functions necessary to maintain the highest level of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen.
• Plan, organize, and perform functions necessary to prepare breakfast, dinner, supper and other events for dining rooms.
• Keep the dining rooms and kitchens clean and organized.
• Maintain an adequate supply of food items needed for meals and/or snacks.

What We're Looking For

• Is attentive, respectful and responsive to individual needs and requests.
• Works well in fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Maintains a clean, organized and safe work area.
• Is reliable, punctual, and willing to assist where needed.
• Ability to consistently follow directions and food safety standard
• Experience in food service, hospitality, healthcare or senior living

Schedule: 11am-7:30pm, every other weekend

Differentials available:

1st shift, Saturday/Sunday, $3.00/hour more

2nd shift, Monday-Friday, $3.00/hour more

2nd shift, Saturday/Sunday, $6.00/hour more

Physical Demands: Must be physically able to efficiently perform the duties of the position, which may involve the following: Standing and lifting up to 10 lbs. over 2/3 of the day; walking, use of hands to finger, handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms, talk or hear, and lifting up to 25 lbs. 1/3 to 2/3 of the day; sitting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 100 lbs. under 1/3 of the day.

Come join us - exciting changes are in the works!

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