Utility Worker

Taher•Mundelein, IL

10d

About The Position

Taher, Inc. is hiring a Utility Worker for day hours, with no nights or weekends. The role supports food-service operations by cleaning dishes, equipment, work areas, and floors; handling supplies and trash; and helping other team members as needed. The worker is expected to maintain a safe and sanitary workstation, follow food-safety requirements, and comply with personal hygiene and dress-code standards. Taher, Inc. is a family-owned, chef-driven food-service management company specializing in K-12 school lunch management and operating nationwide.

Requirements

Able to follow oral and written directions.
Able to reach, bend, and stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds.
Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
Punctual and dependable.
Follow food-safety requirements and guidelines.
Self-starter able to work independently.
Must pass a criminal background check.
Must have culinary skill or experience.

Responsibilities

Scrape, wash, and put away dishes, pots, pans, and utensils by hand or using a dish machine.
Sweep and mop floors.
Wash tables, walls, coolers, trash receptacles, and other items as required.
Follow procedures for storing and disposing of trash and transport it to designated areas.
Transfer supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
Maintain a clean work environment.
Assist other team members as needed.
Arrive on time and maintain the assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition.
Maintain acceptable personal hygiene and comply with the department dress code.
Perform other tasks as assigned by the leadership team.