Dishwasher (Casual Part Time)

St. Albert, AB, Canada

Part-time

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Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Nov 4, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

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Description

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care.

For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence

We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference. Join our team today!

Reporting to the Culinary Manager, the Dishwasher is responsible for the loading, operating and emptying of the dishwasher, in addition to ensuring all kitchen equipment and surfaces are kept clean and operational.

Key Responsibilities

To load, operate and empty dishwashers, putting the dishes away;
To maintain a clean cooking area, including work table surfaces, stoves, ovens, grills, food storage room and exhaust hood, etc.;
To damp mop floors;
To clean other kitchen equipment such as blenders, refrigerators, dishwashers, etc.;
To perform all duties with cleanliness in mind;
To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it;
To attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the dietary needs of the residents;
To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place;
To participate in the Quality Improvement Program;
To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents);
To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity;
To complete other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Must have an empathy for and ability to get along with the elderly and the handicapped
Ability to understand and follow the proper food handling and storage procedures
The ability to understand and follow directions to serve the food correctly and attractively according to specified portion control
The ability to work accurately and quickly
Able to read and write English
Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.

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Responsibilities

Load, operate, and empty dishwashers, put dishes away, and clean kitchen equipment, surfaces, and floors. Follow cleanliness and food-handling practices, respect residents’ rights, attend required training and meetings, and support quality improvement.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to work empathetically with elderly and disabled residents and follow food-handling, storage, serving, and portion-control directions accurately and quickly. They must be able to read and write English and provide or obtain a current Vulnerable Sector Check, including a criminal background check.

Skills

Dishwasher Operation
Kitchen Cleaning
Food Handling
Food Storage
Following Directions
Portion Control
Attention to Cleanliness
Accuracy
Working Quickly
Reading English
Writing English
Empathy
Teamwork

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Keywords

Dishwasher
Kitchen Equipment
Food Handling
Food Storage
Portion Control
Kitchen Sanitation
Cleaning
Damp Mopping
Resident Rights
Vulnerable Adults
Senior Living
Retirement Residence
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Quality Improvement
Vulnerable Sector Check
Criminal Background Check

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