Evening Dining Utility Associate — Clean & Support

Goodwin Living Career Center; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

ESL Tutoring

Referral program

Free meals

Fitness center access

Pool access

Job summary

Goodwin Living Career Center in Alexandria, VA seeks a Utility Person for the Dining Services department to maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and order according to standards. The evening shift runs 4:30pm–9:30pm and pays $20/hr.

Responsibilities include cleaning trash containers, sweeping, mopping, disposing of kitchen grease, and supporting kitchen functions such as food prep, storage, and service. The role emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and resident-focused service.

Qualifications

• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with others.
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend instructions.
• Must possess effective verbal communication skills to engage with staff, residents and management.
• Must be well groomed, practice good personal hygiene, and project a professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes trash containers in accordance with department guidelines.
• Sweeps, mops and hoses kitchen areas regularly or as needed.
• Collects and disposes of used kitchen grease according to proper handling procedures.
• Performs detailed cleaning of facilities, appliances, and equipment as assigned to maintain departmental sanitation standards.
• Supports other kitchen functions as needed, including receiving, food storage, food prep, dish machine, and meal service.

Skills

Tactful communication

Verbal communication

Reading and writing

Job description

Goodwin Living Career Center in Alexandria, VA seeks a Utility Person for the Dining Services department to maintain cleanliness, sanitation, and order according to standards. The evening shift runs 4:30pm–9:30pm and pays $20/hr.

Responsibilities include cleaning trash containers, sweeping, mopping, disposing of kitchen grease, and supporting kitchen functions such as food prep, storage, and service. The role emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and resident-focused service.