Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Kitchen Porter / Dishwasher - Allegro Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale, FL | Full-Time | PM Shift | 12:00pm-8:30pm No late nights. No midnight closings. A kitchen job that actually works for your life. Allegro Fort Lauderdale is hiring a Full-Time Kitchen Porter / Dishwasher to join our dining team. If you have dishwasher experience in a restaurant, hotel, or senior living kitchen and you're ready for consistent PM hours that end at a reasonable time — this is the role for you.

What You'll Do:

• Wash and sanitize dishes, cookware, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment throughout every shift
• Assist with basic food prep and kitchen tasks as directed by the culinary team
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and dining environment throughout service
• Restock kitchen supplies and keep stations ready throughout the shift
• Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures
• Be a dependable, team-first presence in a busy, well-run kitchen

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 1 year of dishwasher experience in a restaurant, hospitality, or ALF setting — required
• Dependable, hardworking, and team-oriented
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• No certifications required Why Allegro Fort Lauderdale?

Allegro Fort Lauderdale is one of South Florida's most respected senior living communities — a large, vibrant property where the kitchen team takes pride in what they do. Consistent PM hours done by 8:30pm, no late-night closings, and a supportive team make this a kitchen job worth staying in. Allegro Fort Lauderdale | 1290 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 Full-Time | PM Shift | Done by 8:30pm | 1 Year Experience Required Apply today and bring your kitchen skills to a team that needs them! The primary responsibility of the Kitchen Assistant is to set tables, bus tables, wash dishes, assist the Cook as needed, and complete cleaning duties. Areas of Responsibility

• Thoroughly wash all dishes, cookware, flatware, and utensils.
• Properly maintain all dishwashing equipment.
• Work as part of the Dining Services team to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe operation of the kitchen.
• Help contribute to high quality Dining Services operations by paying attention to food presentation and taste, and courteous responses to residents and associates during meal service.
• See full job description for additional duties. Required Qualifications
• Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
• Must have an awareness of safety practices.
• Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening.
• The Community is a drug free workplace. Preferred Qualifications
• Minimum of six (6) months food service (or related field) preferred.

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Allegro Living, LLC serves as the parent company of Allegro Management Company and Spring Arbor Management Company, uniting decades of senior living expertise under one trusted name. Formed through the 2025 merger of two well-established brands, Allegro Living is building a premier senior living platform defined by inspired lifestyles, compassionate care, and meaningful regional reach. The only thing we're missing is YOU! Equal Employment Opportunity & Non-Discrimination Allegro Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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