Utility Associate - Part-time

University of Richmond; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Richmond is seeking a part-time custodian/food service helper who will wash and organize service ware, pots, pans, and utensils and assist in cleaning, organizing, and sanitizing the kitchen, dining areas, and serving spaces.

This essential position requires standing and walking, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in hot, humid, or cold conditions, with a rotating weekend schedule and starting pay of 16.20 per hour.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated time management and priority setting skills.
• Strong verbal communication and listening skills.
• Flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Demonstrated customer service skills.
• Knowledge of safe ware-washing and chemical handling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Wash and organize service ware, pots, pans, and utensils.
• Assist in general clean up, organization, and sanitation of kitchen, serving areas, and dining rooms.

Skills

Time management

Verbal comms

Flexibility

Customer service

Team collaboration

Ware-washing knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

This is a continuous recruitment position.

SUMMARY

Washes and organizes service ware, pots, pans, and utensils; and assists in general clean up, organization, and sanitation of the kitchen, serving areas, and dining rooms.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT

This position requires long periods of standing and walking, and the ability to lift 50 lbs., in conditions that are often, hot, humid, or cold. Must be able to safely use and operate typical kitchen tools and equipment. Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, on occasion.

QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated time management and priority setting skillsStrong verbal communication and listening skillsPossesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environmentDemonstrated customer service skills Demonstrates a high commitment to qualityExcellent collaboration and team building skillsKnowledge of safe ware-washing and chemical handling techniques

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

H.S. Diploma or GED required or in the process of pursuing a high school diploma or GED which must be obtained within 2 years of date of hire, required Less than 2 years prior custodial experience, preferred

WORK HOURS

Part-time, non-exempt position Schedule will vary; rotating weekends This position is designated as essential personnel and, during inclement weather and emergency situations is required to be available to the University as needed.

SALARY STRUCTURE

Pay Grade 1 (Rate Starting at $16.20 per hour)