Kitchen Utility Associate - Assisted Living

LeadingAge CT; Southington (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

On-going education and training

Benefits package

Flexible scheduling

401K with company match

Wellness programs

Employee discount programs

Job summary

The Orchards at Southington, part of Hartford HealthCare, is seeking a Utility Associate to support kitchen operations and assist with tray assembly, cart delivery, and sanitation. You will contribute to a clean, safe food service environment for residents and staff.

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English; reliable, team-oriented, and flexible. The organization emphasizes education, wellness, and competitive benefits across its network.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Reliable, dependable team player.

Responsibilities

• Tray assembly and cart delivery.
• Retrieval of carts with soiled trays.
• Washing of dishware, utensils, equipment, floors, and pots/pans.
• Maintaining sanitation in dish room and food service production areas.
• Mop and sanitize all food prep floor areas.
• Complete cleaning checklists and temperature logs.

Skills

English proficiency

Team player

Dependable

Job description

Be the Best at Getting Better

Join over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues who make a difference every day .

What We Offer:

• Career growth and movement opportunities within our network
• On-going education and training
• Robust Benefits Package
• Special Interest Groups
• MedBridge Subscription
• Referral Bonus Program (top leader number of employee referrals in the industry)
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Discount Programs
• Supportive culture
• Awards & Recognition
• Flexible Scheduling
• Rewarding Compensation
• 401K with company match

Clinical specialty opportunities

About The Orchards at Southington:

The Orchards at Southington represents Hartford Healthcare’s commitment to providing a full continuum of care to meet the needs of seniors and their families in the area, in this Senior Living community.

Your Impact:

The Utility Associate performs a variety of tasks related to the support of the operations of a professional kitchen. These tasks include:

• Tray assembly
• Tray and cart delivery
• Retrieval of carts with soiled trays
• Mechanical and/or hand washing of all food service plate ware, utensils, equipment, floors, and pots/pans
• Maintaining quality, cleanliness and ongoing sanitation of all dish room and food service production areas
• Mopping and sanitizing all food prep floor areas
• Cleaning checklists, temperature logs and maintenance reports

Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Reliable, dependable team player

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving colleagues-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.