Utility Worker

Perkins Management Services Company; Washington (Washington County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Perkins Management Services Company is seeking a dependable kitchen/ dishwashing assistant to maintain cleanliness and sanitation across dishwashing areas. You will ensure equipment is clean, report issues, and perform light custodial tasks while delivering courteous service to guests and coworkers.

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends, with adherence to safety and food handling standards, is required to support the kitchen team and operations.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic sanitation procedures.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines due to exposure to chemicals.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Previous experience in the food industry preferred.
• Knowledge of safe food handling and the ability to pass safety exams/trainings.
• Team player with dependability, respect, and professionalism with good customer service.

Responsibilities

• Keep all dishes, pots, pans, silverware, glasses, and utensils clean and sanitized.
• Maintain the dishwashing station, three-compartment sink, and related areas clean.
• Ensure equipment is clean and in working order; report issues to management.
• Perform light maintenance and custodial tasks as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain a positive attitude toward guests and coworkers.
• Adhere to safety policies and proper food safety procedures.
• Protect company assets from loss or damage.

Skills

Sanitation knowledge

Food safety

Customer service

Team player

Safety guidelines

Flexibility

Leadership qualities

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Ensure guest satisfaction by keeping all dishes, pots, pans, silverware, glasses, equipment, and kitchen utensils clean and sanitized.
• Maintain the dishwashing station, three-compartment sink, and related areas in a clean condition.
• Ensure that equipment is clean and in working order; report any issues to management.
• Perform light maintenance and custodial tasks as needed.
• Maintain excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, and co-workers.
• Adhere to Aramark safety policies and procedures, including proper food safety and sanitation practices.
• Ensure the security of company assets.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrate an understanding of basic sanitation procedures.
• Must be able to follow basic safety guidelines due to exposure to hazardous chemicals.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, is required.
• Previous experience in the food industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of safe food handling practices and the ability to pass food safety exams and/or trainings.
• Must have a team player attitude; be dependable, reliable, and respectful; and exemplify leadership qualities and professionalism with excellent customer service skills.
• Physical Demands: Specific physical abilities are required to perform the work, such as agility, dexterity, and the capacity for long periods of walking, standing, bending, and the capacity for long periods of walking, standing, bending, or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 20 pounds or more. and long periods of walking, standing, bending, carrying
  or lifting supplies and equipment weighing 20 pounds or more;