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Harbor's Edge/Fort Norfolk Retirement Community

Dishwasher

Norfolk, VA

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

Harbor’s Edge is a premier 5-star Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located on the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia. Our community offers a full continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Skilled Nursing services.

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2025 Best Senior Living Community, Harbor’s Edge has earned top honors for Activities & Enrichment, Feels Like Home, and Food & Dining, reflecting our commitment to exceptional resident experiences and quality care.

We are seeking reliable and dependable part- and full-time Dishwashers to join our team. In this essential role, you will support our kitchen operations by ensuring that all dishware, utensils, cookware, and food preparation equipment are thoroughly cleaned, sanitized, and properly stored. Your efforts will help maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment, contributing to the smooth operation of our dining services.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Wash, sanitize, and store dishes, utensils, cookware, and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing and kitchen areas.
  • Dispose of trash and assist with routine cleaning tasks as needed.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and infection control guidelines.
  • Support the kitchen team to ensure efficient meal service.
  • Assist with other kitchen duties as assigned.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Previous dishwashing or kitchen experience is preferred; experience in a long-term care or healthcare setting is a plus.
  • A genuine passion for serving and supporting older adults.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Positive attitude, reliability, and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed.

Comprehensive Benefit Package includes:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off + Six Paid Holidays
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/ Employer Contribution
  • Employer Paid - Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Employer Paid - Short-term and Long-term Insurance
  • College Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employer Paid - Certification Training
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Legal Resources & Identity Protection Plan

*Benefit offerings vary according to employment status.

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