General Utility Worker - Univ. of Tennessee-Smokey's Sports Grill

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible schedule

Job Description

Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in service and united by a clear sense of purpose, Aramark dedicates itself to making a positive and lasting impact on its employees, partners, clients, communities, and planet. The company believes in fostering an inclusive work environment where every employee is granted equal opportunity and is free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability, and other protected characteristics. This commitment to diversity, fairness, and respect enriches Aramark’s workplace and relationship with its customers worldwide.

As a type of company, Aramark operates primarily in the food service and facilities management industries, delivering high-quality food, cleaning, and maintenance services in various settings including stadiums, colleges, healthcare facilities, and corporate offices. With a vast array of services provided globally, Aramark continuously seeks to empower its workforce and help employees grow both personally and professionally.

The role of a General Utility Worker at Aramark plays a key part in maintaining the high standards of cleanliness, safety, and operational efficiency that define the company’s service offerings. This position is especially suited for individuals who are self-motivated, take pride in their work, and aim to contribute positively to their team. General Utility Workers are responsible for ensuring that dishes, kitchen equipment, utensils, and work environments remain clean, sanitized, and well-maintained. Their duties include maintaining dishwashing stations, three-compartment sinks, and related areas, keeping equipment in proper working order, and reporting any maintenance issues promptly to management.

In addition to physical cleaning tasks, these workers are expected to demonstrate excellent customer service skills and cultivate a positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, and coworkers alike. Adherence to Aramark’s safety policies and food safety protocols is paramount to prevent any health hazards and to ensure the security of company assets.

Working in this role requires the ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, extended walking, and standing for long periods. Employees must also be prepared to wear uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE) to maintain hygiene and safety standards. This position offers flexible working hours which may include evening and weekend shifts, catering to the dynamic needs of Aramark’s diverse client base.

Joining Aramark as a General Utility Worker means becoming part of an organization that values talent development, offers avenues for career growth, and understands the importance of a supportive work culture. Whether you are seeking a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or an opportunity to build a long-term career, Aramark provides an environment where you can reach your full potential. For those who are detail-oriented, dependable, and eager to contribute to a team focused on excellence, this role represents an excellent starting point and a solid foundation for future advancement within the company.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, walking, and standing for extended periods
  • 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
  • Must be able to follow basic safety procedures due to exposure to hazardous chemicals
  • Must be available to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

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

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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