About this opportunity
Avesta lists this Kitchen Utility Worker opportunity in portland, Maine. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Description:
Avesta Housing is seeking a hard working and dedicated Kitchen Utility Worker to perform food service duties that support the Dining Services Department, serving residents at 75 State Street.
About 75 State Street
Located in the historic West End neighborhood of Portland, Maine, 75 State Street is a nonprofit senior community offering a continuum of care that includes Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our mission is to promote the independence, dignity, and individuality of older people of all financial abilities by offering supportive programs and services in an urban, residential setting. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of assisted living services in a nurturing home designed to enhance the quality of life, respect personal dignity, and to provide "peace of mind" to each resident as well as to their respective family.
What it's Like to Work Here
Our team members have positive attitudes, are creative problem solvers, and share a dedication to providing our residents with sincere and thoughtful care. Our shared commitment to improving the lives of others, strengthening our community, and ensuring compliance with state and federal standard of care requirements gives us purpose and inspires our best work. Our workplace culture and continuous opportunities for growth have resulted in Avesta's 75 State Street location being a popular place to work.
Our employees selected 75 State Street and Avesta Housing as a 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine because of our opportunities for career advancement, friendly workplace culture, impressive benefits and compensation, responsive managers, and company values!
What We're Looking For
The person who is ready for this opportunity should meet the following requirements:
Excellent judgment
Good communications skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Knowledge of working in a kitchen or dining atmosphere and handling food.
Ability to meet facility and state immunization requirements
Must be able to work independently as well as a part of a team, under the direction of the Food Services Supervisor
Able to remain calm under pressure and busy times or stressful situations
Flexible schedule and willingness to work evenings and weekends
Click HERE to view the full job description for the Kitchen Utility Worker position.
This is a part-time, non exempt/hourly position working 12 hours per week. This position has a starting pay of $17.00 per hour.
Ready to Apply?
If this job sounds like a fit for you, please click through to our Employment Application and apply today!
Avesta Housing Corp. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to being an inclusive community that values diversity in people, backgrounds, and ideas, and ensures fair treatment, access, and advancement for each person.
We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and lived experiences, including differences in race, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, socioeconomic background, veteran status, and family structure. We also recognize and value diversity in thought, communication styles, education, and career paths.
We believe our work is strengthened by a team that reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about our mission, we encourage you to apply.
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Compensation details: 17-17 Hourly Wage
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Worksite address
portland, ME, 04124, US
Who can apply
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