Utility Person|Kitchen General Cleaner

Donohoe Hospitality Services

10h•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Utility Person (Kitchen General Cleaner) for a dual property hotel, the AC Hotel & Residence Inn Reston, which opened in January 2025. This brand new hotel is conveniently located at the Reston Town Center Metrorail Station and features 267 rooms, a Rooftop Bar, a full-service restaurant, over 10,000 square feet of meeting space, an indoor heated pool, and a fitness center. The Utility Person is responsible for the storage and sanitation of all china, silverware, and glassware throughout the hotel, contributing to exceptional service in a dynamic hospitality environment.

Requirements

Ability to stand for a long period of time.
Ability to lift heavy objects.

Responsibilities

Operate dish washing machines.
Ensure dishwasher temperature is within the specified range and the chemicals are properly connected to the machine.
Properly clean and disinfect the dish washing machine.
Sweep and mop floors.
Check for broken items on the floor and wet areas that may be hazardous and removes the hazard.
Clean walls, table, racks, sink floor mats and disposal areas.
Clean ovens, hoods, filters, drains, hot boxes, and ceiling vents.
Empty all trashcans.
Perform special cleaning projects as assigned.
Understand and use safety procedures when using all equipment.
Understand chemical hazards and follows safety procedures when using chemicals, chemical compounds and cleaning products.
Know correct temperature for washing, rinsing, and pre-soaking of all pots, pans, utensils, plates, and glasses.
Receive deliveries and place stock items in the proper area.
Follow proper sanitation procedures for sanitizing items that are unable to be washed with the dishwasher.
Maintain cleanliness of the loading dock and dumpster area.
Adhere to all work rules, procedures, and policies established by the hotel, including, but not limited to, those contained in the employee handbook.
Accommodate fluctuating business demands and be available to work shifts other than those preferred or normally worked, as the hotel operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.