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Dishwasher

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $14.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services and facilities management solutions to a diverse range of clients worldwide. Operating in numerous industries including education, healthcare, corporate, and government, Sodexo is committed to improving the quality of life for its customers and employees alike. Known for its strong company culture focused on diversity, inclusion, and respect, Sodexo strives to create a better everyday experience for all those it serves. The company emphasizes sustainability, community involvement, and personal development as key pillars of its mission and operational philosophy.

This Dishwasher position is offered at Liberty University as part of Sodexo's team supporting campus food service operations. The role is available as either full-time or part-time employment, with shifts primarily during afternoon and evening hours on varying days. The hourly pay rate for this position is $14.50 per hour. The dishwasher will play a crucial role in maintaining cleanliness and order in the kitchen and dining environments, supporting kitchen staff by ensuring all utensils, equipment, and workspaces meet strict sanitation standards. This contributes directly to the smooth running of food production and service, helping uphold food safety protocols and a pleasant dining experience for university patrons.

In this position, employees are responsible for washing dishes by hand or using dishwashing machines, sanitizing work tables, floors, refrigerators, and other kitchen surfaces, removing waste to designated areas, restocking cleaning supplies, and assisting with set-up and break-down tasks. The job demands physical stamina as it involves standing or walking for extended periods, frequent lifting, bending, and reaching. Sodexo values punctuality, reliability, and a willingness to take on varied duties as assigned based on operational needs. There are opportunities for training and advancement within Sodexo, making this role suitable for individuals looking to build a career within the hospitality or food service sectors.

Sodexo also offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports employees and their families, including paid time off, holidays, medical coverage, dental and vision plans, tuition reimbursement, a 401(k) plan, and various discount programs. Some locations provide additional perks such as free meals during shifts, uniforms, safety shoes, and support for public transportation or parking. Sodexo encourages a flexible work environment to help employees balance their personal and professional lives, reinforcing its commitment to employee wellbeing.

As a Sodexo team member, you will be part of a company that values your individuality and ideas. The workplace is inclusive and designed to foster a sense of belonging where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. Sodexo is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion across all levels and functions. Whether you are an experienced worker or new to the industry, Sodexo provides a supportive atmosphere where you can thrive and contribute meaningfully to the team and community at large.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • no related work experience required
  • knowledge of sanitation procedures to include basic concepts of food safety
  • ability to walk or stand for extended periods, which may exceed 8 hours
  • ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally move 50 pounds
  • punctual and regular attendance
  • ability to handle physical demands of job

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • knowledge of sanitation procedures including basic concepts of food safety
  • ability to walk or stand for extended periods
  • ability to lift frequently up to 35 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds
  • punctuality and reliable attendance
  • willingness to perform varied duties as assigned

Job Duties

  • Washes dishes by hand or places them in a dishwashing machine
  • cleans and sanitizes worktables, walls, refrigerators and meat blocks
  • sweeps, mops, cleans and vacuums floors
  • removes trash and garbage to designated areas
  • cleans equipment using specific chemicals to ensure sanitary standards
  • re-stocks supplies such as soap, paper towels and cleaning materials
  • assists with basic set-up and break-down tasks as directed

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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