Utility Kitchen Worker

Location: City of Salamanca
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Salamanca, NYtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR101898

JOB SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for all operations in their specific area. Duties include maintaining fixtures and vents within the food service areas, moving and maintaining heavy kitchen equipment for deep cleaning, assisting the Executive Steward with any immediate heavy lifting or repairs within the stewarding or culinary department. Assisting stewards with: preparing tableware for washing, collecting all soiled pots, washing and re-stacking clean pots on shelves, removing garbage and refuse for recycling, and mopping and sweeping floors.

The Utility Kitchen Worker is also responsible for properly maintaining and distributing company assets, setting up dishwashing machine, stacking and storing clean dishes in proper kitchen areas and adhering to all safety policies and procedures. Monitor and ensure quality and efficiency of service at assigned area(s) of the property. All duties are to be performed within the guidelines of the Seneca Gaming Corporation’s policies and procedures, Internal Control Standards and Objectives.
** ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
** 1.
Report to work on time, well-groomed in full uniform with badge on the upper left side of the uniform.  2.
Keep work areas clean and organized. Be capable of handling any task in the appropriate manner; notify the Supervisor of any problems. Use proper cleaning chemicals with the proper task.  3.
Pick up daily checklist for your kitchen area.  4.
Prepare tableware for washing, i.e., scrape plates, presoak silverware, and place all items to be washed in their proper dishwasher rack.  Set up the dishwashing machine; ensure that drains are closed, tanks are filled, temperatures are at correct levels, and detergent is at the proper level.  Wash all dishes and kitchen equipment by using sprayer nozzle, baskets or conveyors; immerse objects in washing and rinsing solutions, or scrub by hand to remove debris, dry all objects using cloth or drying oven.  

Stack and store all dishes and kitchen equipment in the appropriate place.  Thoroughly clean dishwashing equipment and all working areas, collect all soiled pots.  Wash and restock clean pots on shelves, remove all garbage and refuse, mop and sweep floors, wash walls and ceiling tiles, sanitize all cooking equipment.  5.
Adhere to regulatory, departmental, and company policies in an ethical manner.  Maintain a neat, personal appearance and uphold company appearance standards.  6.
Perform detail cleaning of kitchen and peripheral equipment, including ovens, fryers, hot boxes, coolers, etc.  7.
Maintain a current understanding of all policy and guidelines regarding information security including the Seneca Gaming Corporation Acceptable Use Policy.  Understand and comply with all information security policies and procedures at all times.  8.
Provide exceptional customer service to all patrons and communicates in a pleasant, friendly and professional manner at all times.  Maintain a professional work environment with supervisors, managers and staff.  9.
Meet the attendance guidelines of the job and adhere to regulatory, departmental and company policies.  10.
Must complete all required SGC Training programs within nine (9) months from commencement of employment.  11.
Attend all necessary meetings.  12.
Duties, responsibilities, requirements and expectations pertaining to this job are subject to change as needed.  Hours are determined by a 24-hour schedule.
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* QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

**** Education/

Experience:

** 1.
Must be 18 years of age or older upon employment.  2.
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.  3.
Some knowledge of kitchen hoods and electrical a plus.  4.
Previous customer service preferred.

Language Skills and Reasoning Ability:  1.
Must possess excellent communication skills.  2.
Ability to speak effectively to the public, employees and customers.  3.
Must have the ability to deal effectively and interact well with the customers and employees.  4.
Must have the ability to resolve problems/conflicts in a diplomatic and…