General Utility Worker (M-F)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in a culture of service and a strong sense of purpose, Aramark is dedicated to doing great things for its employees, partners, communities, and the planet. This commitment guides the way Aramark operates and the opportunities it offers to people who join its team. The company is renowned for fostering a workplace environment that values inclusivity, equal opportunity, and professional growth. They strongly believe every employee should have the freedom to participate fully in all aspects of the company regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. Aramark emphasizes the development of talents, fuels passions, and empowers professional growth for all its employees, offering a platform where individuals can launch meaningful and rewarding careers.

The General Utility Worker role at Aramark is an essential position within our dynamic service team. This entry-level position focuses on maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of kitchenware, equipment, and the environment to uphold the highest standards of food safety and customer satisfaction. As a General Utility Worker, you play a pivotal role in supporting the operational success of food service areas by ensuring that dishes, pots, pans, silverware, glasses, and kitchen utensils are consistently cleaned and sanitized. Beyond dishwashing duties, this role involves maintaining the dishwashing station and related areas such as the three-compartment sink, ensuring all equipment is clean, in good working order, and reporting any malfunctions to management promptly.

In this role, maintaining excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, and coworkers is imperative. The General Utility Worker also performs light maintenance and custodial tasks to contribute to a hygienic and organized work environment. Adherence to Aramark’s strict safety protocols, including proper food safety and sanitation procedures, is mandatory. The position demands flexibility with working hours, including the ability to work evenings and weekends to meet business needs. Physical demands are part of the day-to-day responsibilities and may include lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and extended periods of walking and standing. The role may require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and uniforms to ensure safety and compliance.

Joining Aramark as a General Utility Worker is more than just a job; it’s the start of a career path filled with opportunities for advancement and skill development. Aramark values employees who are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and proud of their work. Starting with critical duties that preserve high standards in food service operations enables career growth in various directions across Aramark’s global network. Whether your goal is to pursue a leadership role, specialize in food safety, or develop skills in hospitality and facilities management, Aramark provides the tools and support necessary to help you succeed. As part of a company that is committed to sustainable practices and giving back to the community, you will be working in a company culture where making a positive impact for others is deeply valued. Learn more about opportunities at Aramark and how you can be part of their mission to serve with purpose and pride.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in food service or sanitation roles is an advantage but not required
  • Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Physical capability to perform the duties including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods
  • Commitment to following safety and sanitation protocols
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed

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
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods
  • Ability to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE) as required

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 guests, customers, clients, co-workers
  • 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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