Full Time Dishwasher

Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper – Alto Grayslake
Grayslake, IL | Full-Time | Sunday–Thursday | 11:00am–7:00pm
No late nights. Fridays and Saturdays always yours.
Alto Grayslake is hiring a Full-Time Dishwasher / Kitchen Helper to join our culinary team. With consistent daytime hours ending at 7pm and Fridays and Saturdays always off — this is a kitchen role that actually works for your life.
No Food Handler Certificate yet? No problem — we'll help you get it after you're hired.
What You'll Do:

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

What We're Looking For:

Food service or senior living experience — preferred
Dependable, hardworking, and team-oriented
Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Food Handler Certificate required — can be obtained after hire

Why Alto Grayslake?Alto Grayslake is a vibrant, active senior living community in Grayslake where your kitchen contribution makes a real difference every single day. Consistent full-time hours, Fridays and Saturdays always off, and a supportive team make this a role worth staying in.
✅ Same Day Pay via Dayforce Wallet✅ 401(k) with Immediate Vesting✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance✅ Paid Time Off | 9 Holidays | Birthday Holiday✅ Double-time pay on designated holidays✅ Referral Bonuses✅ WorkTango Associate Recognition Program✅ Growth & Development Opportunities
Alto Grayslake | 1865 E. Belvidere Road, Grayslake, IL 60030$15.50/hr | Full-Time | Sun–Thu | Fri & Sat Off | Food Handler Certificate RequiredApply today and join a kitchen team that needs you!
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.