Utility Worker

Reata Glen; California; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the retirement community sector is seeking a dedicated Kitchen Utility Worker. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, performing tasks such as washing dishes, cleaning surfaces, and storing supplies. This position offers a chance to grow within a supportive and vibrant community that values employee feedback and development. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced kitchen and are looking for opportunities to advance your career, this role is perfect for you. Join a team that prioritizes your growth and well-being while serving our residents with care and dedication.

Benefits

PTO

Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Access to On-Demand Pay

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience in cleaning commercial kitchens required.
• Ability to follow instructions in English is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform kitchen cleaning duties including pot washing and sanitizing.
• Store food and non-food supplies, and keep storerooms clean.
• Assist with limited vegetable preparation under supervision.

Skills

Cleaning Commercial Kitchens

Understanding Instructions in English

Operating Dish Washing Equipment

Tools

Industrial Kitchen Appliances

Job description

• $18.45-$20 per hour based on professional culinary experience.
• LOTS of growth opportunity in a stable & beautiful work environment.
• Fulltime Benefits include PTO, Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more.
• 401k with employer match.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Access to on-demand pay.

The Kitchen Utility Worker performs a number of kitchen activities including pot washing, dish washing, general cleaning duties and storing food and non-food supplies.

• Cleans kitchen thoroughly daily.
• Sets up the dish and pot washing area, and washes pots, dishes and utensils.
• Distributes and stores clean pots, dishes and utensils.
• Cleans and sanitizes production equipment, work surfaces and kitchen according to cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Empties all trash containers in kitchen into dumpster daily.
• Keeps storerooms, freezers and refrigerators clean.
• Mops floors at designated times.
• Stores food and non-food supplies, restocking provisions after deliveries.
• Limited preparations of vegetables and provisions in time of need, under direct supervision.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

Moderate to heavy physical effort throughout the day. Must be able to stand or walk for up to 100% of the work day. Must be able to bend, stoop, and stretch frequently throughout the day. Manual dexterity for preparing food. Ability to use standard industrial kitchen appliances required. Must be able to perform sweeping/mopping functions with ease. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. When lifting loads over 50 lbs., use two or more people. It is your responsibility to ask for assistance. Must be able to push and/or pull wheeled carts and equipment generally weighing up to 200 lbs. May be exposed to extreme temperatures (freezers and stoves-range burners) for short periods of time. May be exposed to industrial and household chemicals and high heat levels.

Why you’ll love Reata Glen:

Reata Glen is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) offering a variety of villas and apartment homes to hundreds of residents. Full services are provided, including restaurant dining, housekeeping and laundry, maintenance services, transportation, fitness classes, wellness programs, and numerous activities. We strive to make sure our employees are reaching their goals and working in the role they enjoy. We provide the perfect environment for learning and opportunities for growth. We listen to feedback and make changes to ensure the best work environment.

What you will bring:

• At least one year experience cleaning commercial kitchens.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
• Ability to set up and operate dish washing equipment.

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Our company is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.