Dishroom Lead

Sodexo; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Training and advancement

Full benefits package

Shift meals/uniforms

Job summary

Sodexo at Salem State University in Salem, MA is seeking a Dishroom Lead to unify the team and drive kitchen operations. You will maintain a variety of kitchen areas, equipment and utensils, and provide direction to junior staff during shifts.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and a safe working environment. The position runs weekdays with afternoon/evening shifts and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of related experience in a kitchen/food service role.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and clean kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils.
• Wash dishes/pots by hand or in a machine and polish silverware
• Sweep, mop, and clean floor, and remove garbage to designated areas.
• Wash worktables, walls, refrigerators and meat blocks
• Transfers supplies and equipment within and between storage and work areas such as pantry and dish room.
• Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Reliability

Healthy working environment

Job description

Location: Salem State University - 76504001

Workdays/shifts: Weekdays - afternoon/evening shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process.

Employment Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $20.65 - $20.65

University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here (https://sodexo.paradox.ai/7nq0G05)

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You’ll Do:

As a Dishroom Lead at Sodexo, you are a team unifier and solutions driver. Your dedication to team needs and client solutions will make an everyday impact for your colleagues and our customers. You will be responsible for maintaining a variety of kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils. You will act as the senior person, providing direction to employees within your scope of responsibility.

Responsibilities include:

• Maintain and clean kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils.
• Wash dishes/pots by hand or in a machine and polish silverware
• Sweep, mop, and clean floor, and remove garbage to designated areas.
• Wash worktables, walls, refrigerators and meat blocks
• Transfers supplies and equipment within and between storage and work areas such as pantry and dish room.
• Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

What You Bring:

• Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
• 1 or more years of related experience.
• Additional Requirements: Not Applicable (N/A)

What We Offer:

• Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life’s important moments.
• Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
• Full array of benefits that support you and your family’s wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
• In addition to Sodexo’s standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free “shift” meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.

Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo’s benefit offerings during the interview process.

Who we are:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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