Utility Worker/Dishwasher

Cypress Village•Essex, CT

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Essex Meadows is seeking a hospitality-focused Utility Worker/Dishwasher to join our team. The Utility Worker performs a number of kitchen activities including pot washing, dish washing, general cleaning duties and storing food and non-food supplies. This role is part of a senior living community set against a natural preserve and near the shoreline.

Requirements

Ability to understand and follow instructions in English.
Ability to set up and operate dish washing equipment.
Must be able to pass pre-employment screening process, which includes a fitness for duty physical, criminal background check, drug test and employment references as required by a licensed residential care facility.

Responsibilities

Performs under the direction of supervisory personnel, dish and pot washing, general cleaning duties and storing food and non-food supplies.
Sets up the dish and pot washing area.
Prepares for dish washing and washes pots, dishes and utensils.
Distributes and stores clean pots, dishes and utensils.
Cleans and sanitizes production equipment, work surfaces and kitchen according to cleaning schedules and procedures.
Empties trash containers as required.
Maintains standards for personal appearance and cleanliness.
Maintains safe and sanitary conditions.
Attends in-service training and education sessions as assigned.
Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.