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Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher / No Late Nights
Wheaton, IL, USPosted 2 days ago
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Job Description
Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher (No Late Nights!)
Part-Time | Day & Evening Shift
Alto Wheaton219 Parkway DriveWheaton, IL
$15.00 – $16.00 per hour
Looking for a stable part-time job with a consistent schedule, supportive team, and no late-night restaurant closings?
Alto Wheaton is hiring a Part-Time Kitchen Assistant / Dishwasher to join our Dining Services team in our senior living community.
Whether you have restaurant experience or are looking for a reliable part-time opportunity, we'd love to connect with you.
Schedule
Part-Time
11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Approximately 2 days per week
✔ Consistent part-time scheduling
✔ Great supplemental income opportunity
✔ No late-night restaurant closings
✔ Supportive kitchen environment
Why Kitchen Assistants Choose Alto Wheaton
At Alto Wheaton, our Dining Services team helps create an exceptional dining experience for residents every day.
Our Kitchen Assistants play an important role in keeping the kitchen running smoothly by supporting meal preparation, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting the culinary team.
Why You'll Love This Role:
✔ No late-night restaurant hours
✔ Consistent schedule
✔ Friendly, team-focused environment
✔ Residents who genuinely appreciate your work
✔ Stable and predictable hours
✔ Meaningful work that makes a difference
Benefits & Perks
✔ Competitive pay ($15–$16/hr)
✔ Flexible part-time schedule
✔ Supportive leadership and team culture
✔ Opportunities for growth within Allegro Senior Living
✔ Positive and welcoming workplace
✔ A role where your work is appreciated every day
What We're Looking For
✔ Dishwashing or kitchen experience preferred
✔ Food prep experience preferred
✔ Dependable, professional, and team-oriented
✔ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
✔ Strong attention to cleanliness and organization
✔ Passion for hospitality and teamwork
Tired of Restaurant Burnout?
Many of our Dining Services team members come from restaurants and food service environments and enjoy the improved work-life balance that senior living offers.
You'll still be part of a busy kitchen while enjoying more predictable schedules, a supportive team, and no late-night closings.
📩 Ready to join a team where your work matters every day? Apply today for the Part-Time Kitchen Assistant position at Alto Wheaton.
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.