Lead General Utility Worker – Kitchen Sanitation

Aramark; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramark seeks a Lead General Utility Worker to oversee cleanliness and maintenance of front and back of house facilities. You will train utility staff on duties, safety, and sanitation, and ensure consistent high standards across shifts.

The role may involve delegation to teammates, responding to facility issues, and adapting duties to client needs. A positive attitude and strong teamwork are essential in delivering exceptional service to guests and partners.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in a similar role.
• Ability to exercise considerable judgment based on previous experience to solve problems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• May act as an informal resource for those with less experience.
• Required to gain extensive knowledge of the proper use and cleaning techniques for kitchen equipment including but not limited to steamers, ovens, mixers, grills, and dishwashing equipment.
• Demonstrates thorough understanding of basic sanitation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Trains and guides utility staff on job duties and proper safety and sanitation procedures
• Ensures guest satisfaction by maintaining all dishes, pots, pans, silverware, glasses, equipment, and kitchen utensils are cleaned and sanitized.
• Maintains and cleans a dishwashing station, three compartment sink, storerooms, refrigerators, and related areas.
• Ensures equipment is clean and in working condition; reports any issues to management
• Performs other light maintenance and custodial tasks
• Maintains excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
• Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation.

Skills

Similar experience

Judgment

Teamwork

Independent work

Kitchen equipment cleaning

Sanitation procedures

Job description

Aramark seeks a Lead General Utility Worker to oversee cleanliness and maintenance of front and back of house facilities. You will train utility staff on duties, safety, and sanitation, and ensure consistent high standards across shifts.

The role may involve delegation to teammates, responding to facility issues, and adapting duties to client needs. A positive attitude and strong teamwork are essential in delivering exceptional service to guests and partners.