Utility Worker (Kitchen)

Plymouth Place Senior Living•La Grange Park, IL

1d•$16 - $17•Onsite

About The Position

Plymouth Place is seeking a dedicated Utility Worker for its kitchen team. As a three-time Certified Great Place to Work®, Plymouth Place is committed to providing an exceptional lifestyle for its residents and fostering a supportive, opportunity-rich culture. This role is crucial in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation standards of the kitchen, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for both residents and staff. The team environment at Plymouth Place emphasizes collaboration and mutual support, making it a place where employees never work alone.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Must be at least 18 years old
Knowledge of quality standards
Outstanding communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
Ability to provide service in an accurate and timely manner.

Nice To Haves

Illinois Food Safety certification preferred

Responsibilities

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.