General Utility Worker

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $23.00 - $24.00
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests across 15 countries every day. With a steadfast commitment to excellence and service, Aramark operates in a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, business, sports, and leisure, delivering high-quality hospitality solutions. The company embraces diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunities for all employees and is dedicated to fostering a supportive work environment where all individuals can thrive regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, or veteran status. Aramark's mission is rooted in service and united by a profound sense of purpose to do great things for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet.

Joining Aramark as a General Utility Worker offers an exciting entry point into a rewarding career with a company focused on professional growth and development. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the work environment, specifically within the kitchen and dining areas. As a General Utility Worker, you are responsible for ensuring dishes, pots, pans, silverware, glasses, and kitchen equipment are clean and sanitized according to strict standards, thereby supporting guest satisfaction and upholding the company’s commitment to safety and quality.

The role demands attention to detail and responsibility, as maintaining the dishwashing station, three compartment sink, and related areas clean and orderly is essential for smooth operations. Additionally, the General Utility Worker is expected to perform light maintenance and custodial duties, ensuring that equipment is not only clean but also in good working condition, with any malfunctions promptly reported to management. This important safety practice helps to prevent accidents and maintain a high standard of workplace hygiene.

Aramark values employees who bring a positive attitude and excellent customer service to their interactions with guests, clients, coworkers, and management. The team-oriented environment supports flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the dynamic needs of the business. Physical demands of the role may include lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, extended standing or walking, and may require the use of uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE).

The hourly wage for this position ranges from $23.00 to $24.00, representing Aramark’s estimate of fair compensation based on current market rates. Employees who qualify may also receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement savings plans such as 401(k), paid parental leave, disability coverage, and paid time off. Offered benefits may vary based on location, employment status, and applicable legal requirements.

This role is excellent for candidates seeking to start or transition into a career with a company that prioritizes safety, employee development, and inclusivity. With no set application deadline, the position remains open until a qualified candidate is selected. Aramark is committed to fair hiring practices and considers qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable laws and ordinances, emphasizing its dedication to fairness and opportunity.

Overall, the General Utility Worker position at Aramark provides more than just a job; it offers a pathway to grow within a global organization that values its people and the communities it serves. By joining Aramark, you will have the chance to build a meaningful career while contributing to the overall guest experience and operational success at multiple client locations.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Prior experience in a cleaning or custodial role is a plus
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Ability to follow safety guidelines and procedures
  • Flexible availability including nights and weekends
  • Good physical stamina and strength

Job Qualifications

  • Demonstrates an understanding of basic sanitation procedures
  • Able to follow basic safety procedures due to exposure to hazardous chemicals
  • Available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Basic knowledge of food safety standards

Job Duties

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

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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