Kitchen Utility Specialist — Flexible Hours & Benefits

careers-ucfs; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Upper Crust Food Service in Lexington, KY is hiring for a Student Utility to support our culinary team by keeping a clean, sanitary kitchen, maintaining equipment, and stocking supplies.

You will wash utensils and dishes, put away clean dishes, and help unload deliveries while maintaining a positive, professional attitude with coworkers and customers. The role involves standing for long periods and exposure to kitchen hazards, with opportunities to learn food safety practices.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and reliability in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Experience operating a commercial dishwasher is preferred.
• Familiarity with food safety and sanitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and sanitary kitchen and dining area.
• Wash kitchen utensils, equipment and dishes using a dishwasher or by hand.
• Put away clean dishes, glassware, flatware, pots and pans.
• Stock supplies in serving stations, cupboards or refrigerators.
• Sweep and wash floors in work areas.
• Assist in unloading and putting away deliveries.
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude with coworkers and customers.
• Communicate regularly with management via calls, emails, and texts.

Skills

Teamwork

Dishwasher operation

Industry best practices

Education

Food safety certification

High school education

Job description

Upper Crust Food Service in Lexington, KY is hiring for a Student Utility to support our culinary team by keeping a clean, sanitary kitchen, maintaining equipment, and stocking supplies.

You will wash utensils and dishes, put away clean dishes, and help unload deliveries while maintaining a positive, professional attitude with coworkers and customers. The role involves standing for long periods and exposure to kitchen hazards, with opportunities to learn food safety practices.