Utility

HMSHost; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Job summary

HMSHost is seeking a Utility Associate to maintain sanitation and cleanliness across kitchen areas, equipment, and facilities. Responsibilities include cleaning tables, utensils, and floors, loading supplies, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures.

The role involves lifting up to 40 lbs and interacting with staff and guests in a fast-paced environment. The opportunity is a non-exempt, on-site position at our Fort Lauderdale location, offering room for reliability and growth within

Qualifications

• Ability to bend, twist, and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 lbs.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and policies.

Responsibilities

• Cleans equipment including tables, refrigerators and blocks.
• Washes utensils and pots by hand or in a machine.
• Returns clean items to proper places after use.
• Removes trash to designated areas.
• Sweeps, mops, and buffers floors with heavy equipment.
• Cleans walls, windows and trashcans.
• Stocks, dates, and rotates products; transfers supplies as needed.
• Loads and unloads supply trucks.
• Follows all security and safety procedures.

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Customer interaction

Tools

Dishwashing machine

Hand truck

Cleaning chemicals handling

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 includework tables, refrigerators, meat blocks and other equipment
• Cleans utensils, pots and pans by washing them by hand or place 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 betweenstorage 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 40lbs
• 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 policydocuments
• Frequently immerses hands in water and water diluted with chemical solutions

Avolta, including Dufry, HMSHost Corporation, Hudson, and affiliates (“the Company”), is an equal opportunity employer. It is the Company’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment and to comply with anti-discrimination laws andregulations. The Company prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal opportunities to applicants and team members withoutregard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, age, religion, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions and lactation), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, national origin, disability, military service and veteran status, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances (referred to as “protected characteristics”).