Dishwasher

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, providing a broad range of integrated facilities management and food service solutions. With a commitment to improving the quality of life for those it serves, Sodexo operates across various sectors including healthcare, education, corporate, and government markets worldwide. The company values inclusivity, respect, and cultural diversity, creating a workplace environment where every employee feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive and grow. Sodexo's dedication extends beyond just providing services; it focuses on economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where it operates.

This position is for a part-time Dishwasher located at Xavier University of Louisiana, with varying shifts and open availability preferred. The pay range for this role is between $15.80 and $23.70 per hour. The Dishwasher role is an essential part of the kitchen and facility operations at Sodexo. As a dishwasher, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness, sanitation, and organization in food production and service areas. Your duties will include washing dishes, cleaning and sanitizing worktables, walls, refrigerators, and meat blocks, as well as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors to ensure a hygienic environment. You will also be tasked with removing trash and garbage, cleaning equipment with specific chemicals, restocking supplies, and assisting with basic setup and breakdown tasks.

The role demands physical mobility, including significant walking and standing for extended periods, sometimes exceeding 8 hours per shift. It requires the ability to reach, bend, stoop, push or pull, frequently lift up to 35 pounds, and occasionally lift or move 50 pounds. Punctuality and consistency in showing up for your scheduled shifts are important attributes for success in this role. This position does not require previous related work experience, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in the food service or hospitality industry.

Sodexo offers a supportive and flexible work environment to help employees balance work and life. Although this role is part-time, the company provides access to ongoing training and development which can potentially lead to career advancement opportunities. Additionally, the benefits package may include paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k plan, discount programs, and other benefits depending on the work location. Some sites may offer extra perks such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, transportation support, or parking.

Joining Sodexo is more than just securing a job; it is joining a purpose-driven company that strives to create a better everyday life for its employees and clients alike. Embracing diversity and promoting a culture of belonging, Sodexo ensures that every employee’s ideas and contributions are valued. The company is an equal opportunity employer providing a respectful and inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves. This Dishwasher role provides a meaningful way to contribute to the overall guest experience at Xavier University of Louisiana while developing personal and professional skills in the hospitality field.