Utility

Great Western Dining Service Inc.; Odessa, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Western Dining is seeking a dedicated and reliable Utility Worker to join our team at a university location. The Utility role maintains kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils, and supports dining operations.

Responsibilities include washing dishes, sweeping and cleaning, stocking supplies and ensuring HACCP safety standards. We value teamwork, attention to detail, and safe work practices in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in a utility or maintenance role is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and physical stamina to lift up to 30 pounds.
• Basic knowledge of safety procedures and practices.

Responsibilities

• Washes dishes or pans by hand or dish machine.
• Washes work tables, walls, refrigerators and equipment
• Sweeps, mops, cleans and vacuums floors.
• Removes trash and garbage to designated areas.
• May unload grocery deliveries or transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
• Cleans equipment and facilities using specific chemicals ensuring safety & sanitary standards.
• Complies with all HACCP and safety policies and procedures.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Lift up to 30 pounds

Safety procedures knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Great Western Dining is a people-oriented company. Our corporate culture allows our employees to learn and excel in their chosen fields. We think that going to work should be fun!

Founded in 1990, Great Western Dining Service, Inc. provides contracted dining services for schools, colleges & universities; camps & conference centers; and business & industry. From its inception, GWD has remained strongly committed to our original concepts of quality service coupled with delicious food.

Utility

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Utility Worker to join our team at our [INSERT UNIVERSITY NAME AND LOCATION] location. The Utility position is responsible for maintaining kitchen work areas, equipment and utensils. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below.

Responsibilities:

• Washes dishes or pans by hand or dish machine.
• Washes work tables, walls, refrigerators and equipment
• Sweeps, mops, cleans and vacuums floors.
• Removes trash and garbage to designated areas.
• May unload grocery deliveries or transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
• Cleans equipment and facilities using specific chemicals ensuring safety & sanitary standards.
• Complies with all HACCP and safety policies and procedures.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in a utility or maintenance role is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
• Basic knowledge of safety procedures and practices

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Requirements

Physical requirements:

• Continuous walking and other means of mobility up to 8 hours a day
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push/pull and frequently lift/move up to 30 pounds