DISHWASHER (FULL AND PART TIME) at LSU

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 15,153 - 17,908; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services is looking for a diligent kitchen maintenance associate in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The role involves maintaining cleanliness of dishes and kitchen equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and sanitation standards, and assisting in various other duties.

Candidates should have the ability to perform essential functions satisfactorily, with customer service experience preferred. This position offers hourly pay between $11 and $13, with full-time and part-time options available.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform essential functions with or without accommodation.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of dishes and kitchen equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
• Assist in loading and unloading supplies.

Skills

Customer service experience

Sanitation knowledge

Job description

Job Summary

Maintains dishes, pots, pans, trays, kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils in orderly and sanitary condition.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine, depending on assigned equipment. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.
• Washes pots, pans and trays based on assigned procedures, ensuring complete cleanliness and sanitation.
• Polishes silver using burnishing machine, tumbler, chemical dip, buffing wheel and hand cloth, depending on assigned equipment and procedures. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.
• Ensures compliance with outlined safety procedures.
• Maintains temperatures and chemical levels as outlined by provided standards.
• Keeps dish area orderly and in compliance with safety standards.
• Sweeps and mops kitchen floors to ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
• Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces.
• Removes trash and places it in designated containers. Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
• Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
• Helps load and unload supplies and product.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Work location: Louisiana State University - South Stadium Dr Administrative Support Building, Baton Rouge, LA 70803.
• Schedule: AM/PM shifts available; schedule may vary based on operational needs.
• Pay range: $11.00 per hour to $13.00 per hour.
• Full-time or part-time positions available.

Benefits

Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

Full‑time positions also offer the following benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Additionally, associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed remotely, consult the wage transparency chart available at https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsHED.pdf.

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and associates are treated fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug‑free workplace.