Utility Worker Per Diem

Episcopal SeniorLife Communities•Rochester, NY

About The Position

The Utility Worker maintains the kitchen work area, equipment, and utensils in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition. The position may require providing direct care or having access to residents’ property or belongings. The role is per diem, with weekend availability required, and pays $17.00 per hour.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent, with reading, comprehension, and writing ability at the 12th-grade level or higher.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Ability to follow specific instructions.
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds routinely and 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to learn routine procedures and techniques.
  • Ability to interact courteously and tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, vendors, and the general public.
  • Able to perform duties requiring prolonged standing and routine walking in and around the kitchen and dining area.
  • Able to occasionally lift loads of 30 pounds and routinely lift 25 pounds without assistance.
  • Ability to sit, talk, and hear.
  • Vision abilities include close, distance, peripheral, and color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

  • Six months of food service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Set up the workstation for silverware, glassware, china, and waste materials.
  • Set up the dish machine for the shift.
  • Keep the work area clean and orderly throughout the shift.
  • Place clean items in their assigned locations.
  • Close the work area in a clean and orderly fashion.
  • Sweep and mop floors.
  • Collect and properly dispose of trash and recyclables.
  • Perform additional cleaning as assigned.
  • Deliver stock to assigned locations as needed.
  • Attend service kitchen staff meetings to address problems, concerns, or plans.
  • Read literature and memos concerning changes or other necessary information.
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