UTILITY WORKER/DISH MACHINE OPERATOR - TERRACE DINING HALL

Ithaca College; Town of Ithaca (NY); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare including vision and dental

Generous Paid Time Off policies

403B retirement savings plan with-mact

EAP

Flexible work plans

Educational benefits

Career-enhancing trainings

Descripción de la vacante

Ithaca College is seeking a dedicated Utility Worker/Dish Machine Operator to maintain cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, tableware, and utensils in a fast-paced dining environment. The role is essential during emergencies and requires reliable reporting to work as needed.

The position reports to Terrace Dining Hall management and involves operating the dish machine, manual washing, and maintaining a safe, hygienic unit throughout service periods.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent and previous work history.
• Capacity to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., reach overhead, bend, stand for long periods of time, squat, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, overtime, and some holidays.

Responsabilidades

• Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine.
• Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine.
• Unload dishes and utensils from dish machine and organize them properly.
• Manually wash pots and equipment that cannot be run through the dish machine.
• Empty trash containers regularly.
• Sweep, mop, and remove trash, recycling, and compost from all unit areas as needed and during assigned times.
• Service unit dining rooms. Aid in cleaning and sanitizing tables and chairs as needed throughout meal periods.
• Clean and sanitize high touchpoints in the dining room, front-of-house, and back-of-house.
• Perform additional cleaning duties as requested.
• Operate a baler.
• Communicate often, clearly, and professionally with co-works and management.
• Greet guests with a warm, friendly demeanor.
• Provide exceptional customer service for all guests.
• Uphold all required safety, service, and hygiene protocols and adjust practices to meet College and state regulations.

Conocimientos

Dishwashing

Sanitation

Customer service

Safety compliance

Educación

High school diploma

Descripción del empleo

Job Summary:

The Utility Worker/Dish Machine Operator is responsible and accountable for ensuring the cleanliness and sanitization of dishes, tableware, glassware, pots, pans, and utensils through manual and machine cleaning methods. Additionally, dishwashers are expected to keep dishwashing areas clean and safe. The position is considered to be essential during emergency situations and the incumbent is subject to being requested to report to work.

Supervision:

This position reports to the management team of Terrace DiningHall.

Job Responsibilities:

• Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine.
• Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine.
• Unload dishes and utensils from dish machine and organize them properly.
• Manually wash pots and equipment that cannot be run through the dish machine.
• Empty trash containers regularly.
• Sweep, mop, and remove trash, recycling, and compost from all unit areas as needed and during assigned times.
• Service unit dining rooms. Aid in cleaning and sanitizing tables and chairs as needed throughout meal periods.
• Clean and sanitize high touchpoints in the dining room, front-of-house, and back-of-house.
• Perform additional cleaning duties as requested.
• Operate a baler.
• Communicate often, clearly, and professionally with co-works and management.
• Greet guests with a warm, friendly demeanor.
• Provide exceptional customer service for all guests.
• Uphold all required safety, service, and hygiene protocols and adjust practices to meet College and state regulations.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent and previous work history.
• Ability to adhere to all food preparation and service standards set by Ithaca College Dining Services staff.
• Capacity to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., reach overhead, bend, stand for long periods of time, squat, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, overtime, and some holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous dining and dish room experience.
• Knowledge of proper sanitation, HACCP procedures, basic food handling and safety.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to provide excellent customer service while working effectively and respectfully within a diverse and inclusive environment.

Work Environment:

The Utility Worker/Dish Machine Operator completes work within an accessible, safe, indoor, and occasional outdoor environment. Long periods of walking, standing, bending, and carrying moderately heavy items (up to 50 pounds) may be necessary. Employees will be issued and/or required to wear slip-resistant shoes.

This position is 40 hours per week, 52 weeks per year.

Visa Sponsorship:

Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position.

Hiring Range:

$17.00 per hour, commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Benefits:

• Healthcare including vision and dental
• Generous Paid Time Off Policies
• 403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer Contribution
• EAP
• Flexible Work Plans
• Educational Benefits
• Career-Enhancing Trainings

For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit https://www.ithaca.edu/human-resources/employee-benefits-wellness

Background Check:

In an effort to promote campus safety and the security of College resources, Ithaca College will, consistent with the requirements of the law and prudent practices, conduct criminal background investigations per College policy. This position is subject to a criminal background check. All offers of employment are contingent upon review of the criminal background check.

About Us

At Ithaca College, a comprehensive residential campus community of approximately 5,000 students, we strive to be at the forefront of the higher education landscape. We offer a distinct integrative learning experience that makes students ready for the personal, professional, and global challenges of our age.

We seek candidates who embrace integrative learning and want to be a part of this exciting time in Ithaca College history. We encourage creative collaboration and innovation in our faculty and staff, providing support and resources for them to grow in their fields and lead students to their own innovative ideas and achievements.

We welcome different ways of thinking and look for candidates with unique points of view and life experiences. We are inclusive of individuals with a wide range of cultural, personal, and professional backgrounds, talents, and skills. Our campus is a vibrant and rewarding community where diverse minds can learn, succeed, and excel.

When reviewing candidates, we are looking for indicators of an number of core competencies. Prospective candidates must be adaptable, collaborative, inclusive, respectful, responsive, results driven, and sustainable. They must communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership, exhibit professional integrity and ethics, take initiative, value personal and professional development, and show that they will engage in the college.

Nestled in the heart of New York State’s scenic Finger Lakes region, Ithaca College sits atop South Hill overlooking picturesque Cayuga Lake and is just minutes away from the city center. Combining small town warmth and charm with the vibrancy of a college community, the thriving and culturally diverse city of Ithaca has been rated by Kipillon's as one of the top 10 places to live in the United States.

If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact our ADA Coordinator, Linda Koenig, at [e-mail] or 607-274-7761. We ask that requests for accommodations be made as soon as possible.

To learn more about Ithaca College, visit us at http://ithaca.edu