Kitchen Porter / Dishwasher - Senior Living (PM Shift)

Kitchen Porter / Dishwasher – No Late Nights!

Fort Lauderdale, FL | Full-Time | PM Shift | 12:00pm–8:30pm | Flexible Days

No late nights. No midnight closings. Work that actually feels good.

Allegro Fort Lauderdale is hiring a Full-Time Kitchen Porter / Dishwasher to keep our busy, high-energy kitchen running at its best. If you've worked in a restaurant, hotel, or hospitality kitchen and you're ready for consistent PM hours without the chaos of late-night closings — this is the role for you.

What You'll Do:

• Wash and sanitize dishes, cookware, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment throughout every shift
• Assist with basic food prep and kitchen tasks as directed by the culinary team
• Maintain a clean, organized kitchen and dining environment throughout service
• Take out trash and keep kitchen stations stocked and ready
• Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a restaurant, hotel, hospitality, or senior living kitchen — preferred
• Dependable, hardworking, and team-oriented
• Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly
• No certifications required

Why Allegro Fort Lauderdale?
Allegro Fort Lauderdale is one of South Florida's premier senior living communities — a large, vibrant property where the kitchen team takes pride in what they do. Consistent PM hours done by 8:30pm, no late-night closings, and a supportive team make this a kitchen job worth staying in.

Allegro Fort Lauderdale | 1290 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Full-Time | PM Shift | Done by 8:30pm | Must Lift 50+ lbs
Apply today and bring your kitchen skills to a team that needs them!

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.

Allegro Living, LLC serves as the parent company of Allegro Management Company and Spring Arbor Management Company, uniting decades of senior living expertise under one trusted name. Formed through the 2025 merger of two well-established brands, Allegro Living is building a premier senior living platform defined by inspired lifestyles, compassionate care, and meaningful regional reach. The only thing we're missing is YOU!

Equal Employment Opportunity & Non-Discrimination

Allegro Living provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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