Full-Time Kitchen Assistant PM Shift

Kitchen Assistant – Senior Living
Fort Lauderdale, FL | Full-Time | PM Shift | 11:00am–8:30pm

Good food starts with a great team.

Allegro Fort Lauderdale — Senior Living by Allegro — is looking for a dependable, hardworking Kitchen Assistant to support our culinary team during our busiest meal service hours. If you have at least a year of kitchen experience and take pride in a clean, efficient, well-run kitchen, we’d love to have you on our team.

The Schedule:
Full-Time PM Shift: 11:00am – 8:30pm
Days vary

What You’ll Do:

• Support the culinary team during lunch and dinner meal service
• Assist with food prep, plating, and kitchen organization
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the kitchen
• Help ensure smooth, timely meal delivery for our residents

What You’ll Need:

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a kitchen or food service setting — required
• A team-first attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• No certifications required

Why Allegro Fort Lauderdale?

• Competitive Pay
• Same Day Pay
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + 9 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement & Career Growth Investment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Certified Great Place to Work®

Allegro Fort Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale, FL
Allegro Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.