Utility Worker (FULL-TIME)

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JOB SUMMARY: 

The Utility Worker is responsible to clean, sanitize and store all service-ware and related utensils following each meal.  This includes all related equipment and machinery and other general sanitation duties as assigned.

SHIFT:

FULL-TIME

11:30 A.M. - 8 P.M.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:  Employee will apply skills to ensure Person Centered Care as exhibited through our Pillars of Excellence:

PEOPLE

STEWARDSHIP

SERVICE

QUALITY

GROWTH

• Clean and sanitize all china, glassware, flatware, serving trays, serving dishes, pots, and pans, etc.
• Return all service ware to designated storage areas and properly store.
• Maintain and operate dish machine and general dish machine area in clean and sanitary fashion.
• Maintain 3-compartment sink and general area in a clean and sanitary fashion, including cart wash area.
• Assist other utility positions throughout the day.
• Assist in food preparation before, during and after meal periods as directed.
• Timely and efficient delivery of food items from main kitchen to/from satellite kitchens or service areas.
• Remove waste and recycling. Clean and sanitize waste containers at the end of the day or as needed during the workday.
• Follow daily and weekly sanitation schedules.
• Comply with applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintains knowledge of and follows all Plymouth Place policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
• Attends in-service and education programs.

KNOWLEDGE; SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of quality standards
• Outstanding communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to provide service in an accurate and timely manner.

•  High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Illinois Food Safety certification preferred

 Plymouth Place is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer