Kitchen Steward

Utah Community Action•South Salt Lake, UT

11d•Onsite

About The Position

We're Hiring: Kitchen Steward | $16.90/hr. + Amazing Benefits! Location: 2825 S. 200 E. South Salt Lake City, UT | Schedule: Monday through Thursday 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM and Friday 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Type: Full-Time | FLSA: Non-Exempt Do you take pride in keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly? Are you a dependable team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? If so, we'd love to meet you! As a Central Kitchen Steward , you'll play an essential role in supporting our kitchen operations by maintaining a clean, safe, and inspection-ready environment. Your work directly supports the preparation of nutritious meals for children and families in our community.

Requirements

Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Ability to follow food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines.
Comfortable working efficiently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Reliable attendance, professionalism, and effective communication in English.
Team-oriented, flexible, and accountable.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds and remain on your feet for extended periods.
Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, climbing, and pushing/pulling are part of the job.
Valid driver's license with the ability to drive an agency vehicle when needed.
Current Food Handler's Permit or ability to obtain one within two weeks of hire.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
2–3 years of kitchen experience.

Responsibilities

Operate, sanitize, and maintain kitchen equipment.
Wash dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen vessels.
Sweep, mop, and maintain clean kitchen, warehouse, and dishwashing areas.
Dispose of waste and recycling while monitoring chemical levels.
Assist with food preparation as directed by the Kitchen Manager.
Properly store food and supplies, load and unload inventory, and report maintenance or safety concerns.