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Dishwasher

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Benefits

Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discount Programs
Shift meals or allowances
uniforms
safety shoes
Transportation support
parking

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving the quality of life for the individuals and communities they serve. With operations spanning worldwide, Sodexo provides a wide range of integrated solutions including food service, catering, and facilities management tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. At Sodexo, the team believes in creating better everyday experiences for employees and customers alike by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and respectful work environment where diversity is celebrated and every voice is heard. The company places a strong emphasis on culture and belonging, ensuring that all team members are treated fairly and given opportunities to thrive professionally and personally. Sodexo is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, disability, and other protected characteristics, reflecting its core values of respect and inclusion.

The Dishwasher position at the University of Tulsa through Sodexo is a full-time role, offering an hourly wage range between $14.00 and $18.00. This role primarily involves supporting the kitchen and facility operations by keeping all food production and service areas clean, sanitary, and well-organized. This includes washing dishes either by hand or using a dishwasher, cleaning and sanitizing kitchen surfaces like worktables, walls, and refrigerators, and ensuring all equipment is maintained according to hygiene standards. Key responsibilities also include sweeping and mopping floors, managing waste by removing trash to designated areas, restocking necessary supplies such as soaps and paper towels, and assisting with the setup and breakdown of kitchen operations as directed.

The role requires physical stamina, including the ability to stand or walk for extended periods that may exceed eight hours and the capability to lift or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds on occasion. This dynamic position is essential to maintaining a clean and efficient kitchen environment, enabling the food service team to operate smoothly and deliver excellent service. Working varying morning shifts, the dishwasher will be an integral part of the Sodexo team at the University of Tulsa, benefiting from Sodexo's supportive work culture, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, and other perks.

Overall, this role is perfect for individuals seeking an entry-level opportunity in food services with the potential for growth and who value being part of a company committed to making a positive impact in the workplace and the wider community. Sodexo's mission to build better lives and better everyday experiences creates an environment where employees are empowered and valued for their contributions. The dishwasher position not only provides a steady income but also a chance to be part of a company that puts people first and supports employee well-being and advancement.

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
  • ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull
  • ability to frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift or move 50 pounds
  • ability to adhere to scheduled shift times with satisfactory regularity

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • knowledge of sanitation procedures, including basic concepts of food safety
  • ability to work on feet for extended periods
  • physical capability to lift or move up to 50 pounds
  • ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

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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