Campus Dining Dishwasher & Sanitation Pro

Caltech; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Caltech Dining Services is hiring a dedicated janitor to maintain cleanliness across multiple dining units on campus. The role is essential and fast-paced, with opportunities to learn ware-washing and general facility care.

You will work under minimal supervision, support busy meals and events, and uphold Caltech's safety standards. A positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to adapt to changing shifts are valued, with potential weekend duties.

Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge regarding cleaning chemicals and their usage in a food service environment.
• Customer service oriented.
• Able to take direction with a positive attitude.
• Able to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Selected candidate must maintain attendance and arrive on time for all shifts.
• Must possess a food handler’s certificate or ability to obtain one by the time of hire.
• 1+ years working in a fast-paced, team environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation at all CDS locations.
• Clean doors, windows, sneeze guards, salad bars, drink machines, counters, walls, and all other surface areas that are food service operated and related.
• Sweep and mop floors, vacuum, empty trash, and keep all areas free of garbage and clutter.
• Maintain relationships with all kitchen staff to ensure quality of work.
• Ensure locking of all doors and securing of all equipment at end of shift.
• Inform the managing chefs in the event equipment is not in proper working order.

Skills

Cleaning chemicals knowledge

Customer service oriented

Take direction with a positive atitude

English proficiency

Lifting 50 lbs

Attendance and punctuality

Food handler certificate potential by

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Caltech Dining Services is hiring a dedicated janitor to maintain cleanliness across multiple dining units on campus. The role is essential and fast-paced, with opportunities to learn ware-washing and general facility care.

You will work under minimal supervision, support busy meals and events, and uphold Caltech's safety standards. A positive attitude, reliability, and the ability to adapt to changing shifts are valued, with potential weekend duties.