General Utility Worker - North Carolina Central University

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
uniform provided

Job Description

Aramark is a leading global provider of food, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. With a strong commitment to service excellence, Aramark operates in a variety of industries including education, healthcare, business, sports, and leisure. The company values inclusivity and equal opportunity, ensuring that every employee can thrive in an environment free from discrimination. Rooted in service, united by purpose, Aramark is dedicated to making a positive impact on its employees, customers, partners, communities, and the planet.

This role is for a General Utility Worker, a critical position within Aramark’s team responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in kitchen environments. The General Utility Worker ensures that dishes, pots, pans, silverware, glasses, kitchen equipment, and utensils meet the highest standards of safety and hygiene. The role is not only essential for guest satisfaction but also foundational for individuals looking to build a career in the hospitality and service industry. The position involves performing tasks such as maintaining the dishwashing station and cleaning equipment, as well as adhering to food safety procedures and company policies. The job requires a positive attitude, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.

Working at Aramark provides opportunities to develop new skills and grow professionally. Employees are encouraged to take initiative, collaborate with team members, and contribute to a positive workplace culture. The company supports continuous learning and adaptation to meet its commitments, and job duties may evolve as needed to accommodate client requirements and business needs. Aramark values safety and security, ensuring that all employees have access to personal protective equipment and that company assets are protected. If you are self-motivated, take pride in your work, and are looking to start or advance your career in a supportive environment, Aramark welcomes your application.

Additionally, the hiring process includes a job fair hosted by NCCU Hospitality from August 5 to August 7, 2026. Applicants will be scheduled for interviews during this period, providing a direct opportunity to engage with recruiters and learn more about the role. This initial step is an excellent way for candidates to demonstrate their enthusiasm and suitability for the General Utility Worker position at Aramark.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in a sanitation or cleaning role is a plus
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Capable of performing physical tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, walking and standing for extended periods
  • Willingness to wear uniforms and use personal protective equipment as required
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Ability to communicate effectively with team members

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
  • Maintains a positive attitude and excellent customer service
  • Comfortable performing light maintenance and custodial tasks

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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