Utility Worker

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Here, you never work alone. You have a team working alongside you, a team that cares just as much about how you’re doing as what you’re doing. And we make your safety and well-being our priority—with vaccinated staff and residents, rest assured we stand by this commitment.
Learn about Plymouth Place Benefit Packet offered to all Full Time Employees: 2025 Benefit Guide. Job Summary The Utility Worker is responsible to clean, sanitize and store all service-ware and related utensils following each meal. This includes all related equipment and machinery and other general sanitation duties as assigned. Essential Job 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; maintain knowledge of and follow all Plymouth Place policies and procedures.
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings.
• Attend in-service and education programs.

• Knowledge of quality standards.
• Outstanding communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to provide service in an accurate and timely manner.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Illinois Food Safety certification preferred.

Plymouth Place is an Equal Employment Opportunity and E-Verify compliant Employer.

Seniority level:
Entry level.

Employment type:

Full-time. Job function:
Administrative. Industries:
Hospitality.

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