Lead Kitchen Utility & Sanitation Supervisor

Aramark; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

Aramark in Columbia, SC is seeking a Lead General Utility Worker to oversee the front and back of house facilities, guiding utility staff and ensuring cleanliness and sanitation. You will coordinate tasks, train team members, and uphold safety policies to meet client requirements and business needs.

This role emphasizes leadership, adherence to food safety standards, and proactive maintenance to support a high-standard guest experience. A strong teammate with independent work habits is ideal.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of utility or culinary staff.
• Knowledge of sanitation and safety procedures in food service.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Capable of coordinating tasks and delegating to others.
• Familiarity with cleaning equipment, PPE, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Oversee front and back of house utility tasks and staff.
• Train and guide utility staff on duties and safety procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, utensils, and equipment.
• Ensure equipment is clean and in working condition; report issues.
• Perform light maintenance and custodial duties as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service and positive attitude to guests.

Skills

Staff leadership

Food service safety

Independent worker

Team player

Safety compliance

Job description

Aramark in Columbia, SC is seeking a Lead General Utility Worker to oversee the front and back of house facilities, guiding utility staff and ensuring cleanliness and sanitation. You will coordinate tasks, train team members, and uphold safety policies to meet client requirements and business needs.

This role emphasizes leadership, adherence to food safety standards, and proactive maintenance to support a high-standard guest experience. A strong teammate with independent work habits is ideal.