General Utility Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
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Job Description

Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Known for its strong commitment to client satisfaction and operational excellence, Aramark prides itself on delivering top-quality service and fostering a culture where employees can thrive and grow. The company’s mission is rooted in service and united by a shared purpose to positively impact employees, partners, communities, and the environment. Aramark offers equal employment opportunities and embraces diversity and inclusion, ensuring a workplace free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, and other protected characteristics. Employees of Aramark enjoy comprehensive training and career development opportunities aimed at helping them reach their full potential.

The General Utility Worker role at Aramark is an entry-level position designed for self-motivated individuals who take pride in their work and want to contribute to maintaining cleanliness and safety in food service environments. This position is critical in supporting the smooth operation of various facilities by ensuring that dishes, utensils, kitchen equipment, and workspaces meet the highest standards of hygiene and sanitation. The role involves maintaining the cleanliness of dishwashing stations, sinks, and related areas, as well as performing light custodial and maintenance tasks. Additionally, General Utility Workers are responsible for adhering to safety guidelines, including proper food safety and sanitation protocols, while also maintaining a positive, customer-focused attitude.

This job is an excellent starting point for anyone seeking to begin or further a career in food service and facilities management. Workers can expect to hone important skills related to sanitation, safety compliance, and equipment maintenance. The role requires flexibility in scheduling, including availability to work evenings and weekends, to meet client-dependent business needs. Physical demands such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of standing or walking are common. Workers may also be required to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE) to ensure safety and compliance.

Aramark promotes a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement, emphasizing that job duties may evolve to meet the changing needs of clients and the business. This adaptability supports a dynamic work environment where employees can grow and take on new challenges. Through its commitment to employee development, Aramark offers a pathway for career advancement and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on guests and colleagues alike. Overall, this role offers a rewarding career foundation within a respected international company dedicated to service excellence and sustainability.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and/or extended walking and standing
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Job Qualifications

  • Demonstrates an understanding of basic sanitation procedures
  • Ability to follow basic safety procedures due to exposure to hazardous chemicals
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Positive attitude and strong customer service skills

Job Duties

  • Ensure guest satisfaction by maintaining all dishes, pots, pans, silverware, glasses, equipment, and kitchen utensils are cleaned and sanitized
  • Maintains dishwashing station, three compartment sink and related areas cleaned
  • Ensures equipment is clean and in working condition
  • Reports any issues to management
  • Performs other light maintenance and custodial tasks
  • Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
  • Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation
  • Ensures security of company assets

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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