Dishwasher I

*3 PART-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE** $13.00 per/hr. No experience necessary!

Looking for a job where you feel supported, respected, and set up for success?

This position is part of our AbilityOne program, created to provide meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. If you’ve ever felt unsure about entering the workforce or just need the right support system—this is exactly what we’re here for.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you’ll be part of a team that keeps things running behind the scenes in a busy kitchen environment. Your work truly matters.

Daily tasks may include:

• Sorting dishes and silverware
• Loading and unloading dish machines
• Washing dishes, pots, and pans
• Placing items on racks and conveyor systems
• Putting clean dishes away
• Cleaning work areas (sweeping, mopping, taking out trash)
• Helping keep the kitchen clean and organized

You won’t be expected to do this alone—we provide support and guidance as you learn.  

Built-In Support

This job is designed with support in mind:

Job coaching and hands-on training
A team that works with you at your pace
Clear, simple instructions and routines
A workplace that values your success

No Experience Needed

• No prior experience or training required
• We will teach you everything you need to know
• Great opportunity to build confidence and job skills  

What to Expect

• Active, hands-on work (standing, moving, working with your hands)
• Lifting up to about 25 pounds at times
• A busy kitchen environment that can be loud and fast-paced
• Exposure to water, cleaning chemicals, and kitchen equipment  

This Job Is a Great Fit If You…

• Want to work but need a supportive environment
• Prefer hands-on, routine tasks
• Take pride in keeping things clean and organized
• Want to build skills and confidence over time

️ You Belong Here

At Assets, Inc., we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to work, grow, and feel proud of what they do.

If you’re ready to take that first step—or try again with the right support—we’re here for you.

Apply today or reach out to learn more—we’d love to connect with you.

Summary

In accordance with Assets, Inc. core values and mission, this position contributes to the success of the contract by performing the following duties: 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Adhere to and demonstrates Assets, Inc. core values and mission in the performance of all aspects of this position.
2. Assist with assembling and/or disassembling dish machine.
3. Retrieve dishes from carts (Providence Hospital only).
4. Assist with sorting dishes and silverware by size and type.
5. Load dishes/silverware onto racks.
6. Assist with washing dishes
7. Place racks onto conveyor belt.
8. Assist with washing carts and sanitizing (Providence Hospital only).
9. Assist with putting away dishes and silverware.
10. Assist with retrieve carts (Providence Hospital only).
11. Assist with assembling and/or disassembling pots and pans machine
12. Assist with washing pots and pans
13. Assist with put away pots and pans
14. Bus tables
15. Assist with sweeping, mopping and buffing floors
16. Collecting trash
17. Assist with emptying trash
18. Periodical Cleaning
19. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representatives of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:  No prior experience or training.

Reasoning Ability:    Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple on or two-step instructions.  Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.

 Physical Demands

 The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.  The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Assets, Inc. is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, protected veteran status, genetics, or any other category protected under applicable law.