General Utility Worker - D.C. Convention Center

Aramark is a leading global provider of food, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. With a rich heritage rooted in service and a dynamic presence across various sectors, Aramark is committed to creating positive and lasting impacts for its employees, clients, communities, and the planet. The company values diversity and inclusivity, ensuring equal employment opportunities free from discrimination, fostering a workplace that encourages personal and professional growth. Aramark’s mission emphasizes doing great things for its partners and stakeholders by delivering exceptional service and cultivating a culture of respect, safety, and empowerment.

The General Utility Worker position at Aramark is an entry-level role that serves as the cornerstone for a rewarding career in this expansive organization. This role is critical to maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, kitchen equipment, utensils, and work environments, ensuring that every guest experiences the highest standards of service and safety. The General Utility Worker is responsible for essential tasks such as cleaning dishware, operating dishwashing stations, maintaining equipment functionality, and performing light custodial and maintenance duties to ensure an efficient and safe workplace. Essential functions and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific Aramark location and client requirements, offering opportunities to adapt and grow in a dynamic work environment.

The role offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from $25.06 to $25.96, reflecting Aramark’s commitment to fair and reasonable compensation. As part of the Aramark team, employees benefit from comprehensive programs designed to support their health, wellbeing, and financial security, including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, 401(k) retirement savings options, paid time off, parental leave, and disability coverage, subject to eligibility and location. The company acknowledges the physical demands that may come with the role, including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of standing or walking, and requires adherence to safety protocols such as the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Aramark’s General Utility Workers play a vital role in ensuring customer satisfaction through consistent and thorough cleaning and sanitation practices while maintaining a positive and professional demeanor with guests, customers, co-workers, and management. Employees are encouraged to develop new skills, embrace evolving job responsibilities, and contribute value to both the team and the customers they serve. Aramark fosters an environment where adaptability, dedication, and teamwork are recognized and rewarded, making this position an excellent launchpad for individuals seeking to build a meaningful career in the service industry. Interested candidates should expect flexible work hours, including evenings and weekends, enabling the company to meet client needs effectively.