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Kitchen Helper/Dishwasher (Full-Time)

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The Highlands

Westborough, MA (In Person)

$37,440 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/15/2026

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Job Description

The Highlands, the premier independent living community for active seniors in Westborough , is now hiring for a full time Kitchen Helper. The schedule for this job is evenings and weekends . The Kitchen Helper is cross-trained to do all tasks in kitchen. This is a training and development role with the hope that you will aspire to become part of our essential culinary personnel in the future. Such potential openings after training and proven performance development and skills include but are not limited to becoming a Cook, Sous Chef, or Executive Chef.
Job Duties and Requirements:
  • Help serve meals to residents at their tables.
  • Clear dishes from resident's dining tables.
  • Wash and store dishes.
  • Set dining room tables.
  • Light food preparation tasks as needed.
Skills and Abilities:
  • You must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Ability to communicate, in a clear and concise manner with our residents.
  • To be successful in this role you must have a friendly, professional, and energetic personality and have a passion for improving the lives of others.
  • You must have general knowledge of cleaning and sanitation procedures.
  • To fulfill state regulations, it is required that you maintain food handlers' permit
  • Possessing a strong desire to advance in the culinary industry by working hard and meeting time lines is essential to this role.
Our Mission:
Our residents deserve the best so we are seeking someone who understands hospitality, integrity and compassion. We believe patience, loyalty, understanding, and hard work are the core components of rewarding lives and careers. If this interests you, come join our team!
About Our Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation and a benefit package that includes paid time off and the opportunity to elect healthcare, dental, vision and disability benefits, as well as supplemental life insurance. In addition, we offer a 401k plan with a match determined by the Company and an employee assistance program (EAP). We also have a very unique culture and love to celebrate year-round! How to
Apply:
Please come by and complete an application (no phone calls), we would love to meet you! OR Submit your resume for consideration. We do pre-employment background checks, employment verifications and reference checks. The Highlands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person