Kitchen Assistant
Company: Maple Ridge Campus
Location: Essex Junction
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Job Title: Kitchen
Assistant Location: Maple Ridge Assisted Living Communities Essex
Junction, VT 05452 Hours: Part Time Job Summary: Responsible for
maintaining the kitchen and dining areas in a clean and orderly
condition. Washes, cleans, sanitizes and stores all dishes,
glassware, utensils, pots, pans, and other equipment used to
operate the kitchen and dining room areas. Cleans floors, equipment
and other areas as assigned. Duties and Responsibilities: The
following essential functions are the fundamental job duties of the
position to be completed with or without appropriate reasonable
accommodation. · Provide a high level of customer service and
promote a restaurant style dining atmosphere. · Work closely with
the food service director to keep residents satisfied with food and
dining programs. · Maintain kitchen in a clean, safe, and sanitary
condition at all times. · Wash and store all dishes and equipment
in accordance with policy and procedures. · Maintain dish room area
in a neat, clean and sanitary manner. · Keep kitchen floors clean
(sweeps and mops) and trash emptied. · Maintain dish machine after
each meal by thoroughly cleaning and maintaining sanitizing
temperatures and parts per million levels. · Adhere to cleaning
schedules as assigned. · Assist with the transportation and storage
of food and supplies. · Assist cooks and wait staff as requested. ·
Adhere to standard food safety practices. · Assist with preparation
and execution of special events, banquets, and theme meals. · May
perform other duties as assigned. Adhere to and carry out all
Company policies and procedures. Report on-the-job injuries to a
supervisor before the end of the day on the day an injury occurs.
Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: · High school education
Required Behavior: · Builds positive and strong relationships with
employees, coworkers and residents· Focused and dedicated to
provide excellent customer service· Able to handle multiple jobs
and priorities· Accept direction from superiors or other
experienced staff· Share job knowledge or resident information with
others as needed· Give and welcome feedback Physical Demands:
Physically able to move at least 50 lbs. without assistance.
Physically able to bend, reach, and work in small areas. Physically
able to push and pull equipment and furnishings. Physically able to
stand for long periods of time.
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