About The Position

The lead utility worker oversees the sanitation operations at the location and coordinates timing of tasks to ensure their completion. The lead utility worker cross-trains employees in all utility positions including: dish washers, sanitation, table attendants, and beverage station workers.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated expertise in a similar role
  • Ability to exercise considerable judgment based on previous experience to solve problems
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • May act as an informal resource for those with less experience
  • Required to gain an extensive knowledge of the proper use and cleaning techniques for kitchen equipment including but not limited to steamers, ovens, mixers, grills, and dishwashing equipment
  • Demonstrates thorough understanding of basic sanitation procedures

Responsibilities

  • Oversees care and cleaning of all floors, walls, baseboards, and equipment in the location (sweep, mop, vacuum, and buff)
  • Oversees sanitation and cleanliness of table area (tables, chairs, windows, etc.)
  • Oversees restocking of cups, straws, lids, napkin dispensers, salt and paper shakers, and any other supplies in the dining area or beverage station
  • Oversees removal and proper disposal of waste in the location (including laundry and recycling)
  • Oversees dish room to ensure timely and appropriate sanitization and storage of dishware and utensils
  • Oversees cleaning and maintenance of restrooms (when applicable)
  • Maintains organization, storage, and labeling of chemical products
  • Responsible for enforcing uniform policy compliance of sanitation team members
  • Accountable for meeting customer sanitation needs and service expectations
  • Assists in ordering inventory and completion of weekly inventory counts
  • Oversees receiving, unloading, and stocking of inventory shipments
  • Maintain storage areas so that inventory is sequenced and products are easily accessible
  • Cross-train employees in sanitation, beverage station, and dish room positions to assist in other areas as needed
  • Assist with daily STEP observations and report safety hazards discovered in the location to management immediately
  • Assists management in development of weekly/monthly cleaning schedules
  • Assists out in the front of the house when needed
  • Completion of any task requested by a supervisor or member of the Aramark management team.
  • Oversight of sanitation workers, beverage associates, dining room attendants, and dish room staff.
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