Kitchen Utility Attendant/Dishwasher - King's Arm Tavern

Colonial Williamsburg Foundation; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A historic site organization in Virginia is seeking candidates for a role involving the cleaning of china, glass, and cooking utensils. Successful applicants must be able to maintain a Food Handlers Card and have experience in heavy cleaning, ideally in a commercial kitchen. The role demands physical strength, adherence to sanitation policies, and the ability to work at a fast pace. Availability for all schedules, including weekends and holidays, is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Food Handlers Card.
• Prior experience performing heavy cleaning, preferably in a commercial kitchen.

Responsibilities

• Process china, glass, and cooking utensils through a dishwashing machine.
• Follow strict sanitation policies.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Heavy cleaning experience

Sanitation policy adherence

Ability to work under fast pace

Physical strength

Education

Food Handlers Card

Job description

Responsibilities

• Must be available to work all schedules, weekends, Sundays, and holidays.
• Process china, glass, eating, and cooking utensils through a large dishwashing machine.
• Wash china, glass, eating, and cooking utensils by hand as appropriate.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Follow a strict sanitation policy.
• Prior experience performing heavy cleaning, preferably in a commercial kitchen setting.
• Preferred: experience working in a commercial kitchen using industrial dishwashing equipment.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a current Williamsburg James City County Food Handlers Card; applicants with an active Food Handlers Card should be prepared to present the Card during the interview process.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, handle, and transport up to 100 pounds as necessary.
• Carrying heavy objects up and down stairs.
• Bending, stooping, lifting.
• Working while standing for long periods of time.
• Working at a fast pace for several hours at a time.
• Working at heights over 6 feet.