Back to job search
PARC Retirement Living logo
PARC Retirement LivingVerified Job Source

Dishwasher

  • Penticton 1, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 27, 2026
  • 1 position

$22 / hour

Opens an external site

Employment type
Part-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English
Working hours
8 hours per week

Job summary

The dishwasher is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing cookware, dishware, and kitchen equipment while maintaining safe chemical storage. They also assist with stock control, food preparation, and meal service to ensure a positive dining experience for residents.

Job details

Athens Creek Retirement Lodge is operated by PARC Retirement Living, offering independent living spaces where seniors can thrive & engage with a vibrant community. For more information please visit our website at Athens Creek [https://athenscreek.ca/]. Casual/On-Call | Split Shift 11am - 3pm and 4pm - 8pm | Hourly Rate: $21.53 Are you a caring person who loves to build relationships day to day? Are you looking for more meaning in your work? We are looking for a motivated, hardworking and enthusiastic Dishwasher to join our team at New Athens Creek, an independent senior living residence in Penticton. As a Dishwasher, you’re responsible for: * Helping to deliver an incredible dining experience for our residents and guests. * Cleaning and sanitizing all cookware, dishware, and cutlery safely and efficiently – while minimizing breakage. * Helping clean the kitchen, including equipment, countertops, and the beverage centre. * Maintaining safe dishwasher temperatures and ensuring cleaning chemicals are stored and used according to WHMIS and other public health regulations. * Working in an ergonomically safe manner, practicing proper lifting, bending, and reaching techniques to avoid injury. * Assisting with stock control, food prep, and serving meals as needed. The perks of New Athens Creek: * Meaningful work. How many hospitality jobs can say that? At New Athens Creek, you’ll be making a positive difference in seniors’ lives, each and every day. * No more late nights. Unlike the rest of the hospitality world, our closing shift ends at 8 pm. * A supportive, diverse team and training opportunities. We believe in giving our people opportunities to advance wherever we can. It takes a special kind of person to work here – does this sound like you? * You’re upbeat and positive; bringing great energy wherever you go. * You have a minimum Grade 10 education or equivalent, plus experience with commercial dishwashing equipment, and knowledge of food service practices. * You can hit the ground running in a fast-paced team environment, working safely with chemicals, and around hot water, steam, hot ovens, open flame and refrigerator/freezers. * You can perform physical work, including prolonged standing and walking, lifting up to 10 kilograms safely – plus, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching ad carrying. * You’re a details person, an excellent communicator and a customer-service star. * You have your FoodSafe Level 1 and WHMIS certifications. * You understand and respect the needs of seniors, their families, and and other professional services engaged with our residents. At New Athens Creek we require a Criminal Record Check, and a TB test within the first month of employment. #INDNAC

What you’ll do

The dishwasher is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing cookware, dishware, and kitchen equipment while maintaining safe chemical storage. They also assist with stock control, food preparation, and meal service to ensure a positive dining experience for residents.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least a Grade 10 education, FoodSafe Level 1, and WHMIS certification. Experience with commercial dishwashing equipment and the ability to perform physical tasks like lifting and prolonged standing are required.

Benefits

  • Training opportunities
  • Meaningful work

Listed skills

  • Customer service · Preferred
  • Food safety · Preferred
  • Food preparation · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Physical stamina · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Commercial dishwashing
  • Food safety
  • WHMIS
  • FoodSafe Level 1
  • Sanitization
  • Stock control
  • Food preparation
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Physical stamina
  • Meal Service
  • Breakage Control
  • Customer Service
  • Food Services
  • Food Preparation
  • Senior Living
  • Stock Control
  • Enthusiasm

Job areas

  • Hospitality
  • Food & Beverage
  • Social Services
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Helpers
  • Dishwashers

More jobs from PARC Retirement Living

See all jobs from PARC Retirement Living