Utilitaire

HMSHost; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

HMSHost is seeking a Utility Associate in Tampa, FL to maintain cleanliness and sanitary standards across equipment, floors, utensils, and supplies. The role includes checking levels, loading and unloading trucks, and adhering to all security and safety procedures.

This non-exempt position supports daily operations in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Responsibilities include washing and returning items, rotating stock, and assisting with general housekeeping tasks as directed by management.

Qualifications

• Ability to bend, twist, and stand for normal job functions.
• Ability to lift and move up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, outgoing manner.
• Must read and comprehend instructions and policy documents.
• Hand immersion in water and chemical solutions is common.

Responsibilities

• Clean equipment, work tables, and utensils.
• Wash pots and pans by hand or in a dishwasher.
• Return cleaned items to proper places.
• Stock, rotate, and check product temperatures.
• Load and unload supply trucks and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Lifting 40 lbs

Customer interaction

Sanitation & cleanliness

Reading & comprehension

Team communication

Job description

The Utility associate is responsible for various services to include but not limited to cleaning equipment, floors, workstations, utensils, pots and pans using specific chemicals to ensure sanitary standards; checking ice levels, keg beers, bib sodas and Co2 containers and replace if necessary; loading and unloading supply trucks; performing all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as assigned by management. This is a non-exempt position.

Essential Functions:

• Cleans equipment which may include work tables, refrigerators, meat blocks and other equipment.
• Cleans utensils, pots and pans by washing them by hand or placing them in a dishwashing machine.
• Returns clean utensils, pots and pans to their proper places.
• Removes trash and garbage to designated areas. Sweeps, mops, scrubs and buffs floors using heavy equipment.
• Cleans walls, windows and steam cleans trashcans.
• Stocks, dates, rotates and checks temperature of product. Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or hand truck.
• Loads and unloads supply trucks.
• Follows all security and safety procedures established by the Company.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Work Environment:

• Ability to bend, twist, and stand to perform normal job functions.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.
• Demonstrates the ability to interact with the public and coworkers in a friendly, enthusiastic and outgoing manner.
• Requires the ability to speak, read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and policy documents.
• Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V)

Drug Free Workplace (DFW)