Utility Worker - Food & Nutrition Services

Job Description

Job Title : Utility Worker – Food & Nutrition Services

Location : Plainsboro, NJ 08536

Schedule : 5 days / week, including weekends and holidays

Shift Hours : 11 : 30 AM – 8 : 00 PM (40 hours / week)

Position Overview

The Utility Worker will support the Food & Nutrition Services department by performing dishwashing, sanitation, and general cleaning duties. This role ensures the safe, clean, and efficient operation of kitchen and food service areas, while maintaining a friendly and professional demeanor with patients, visitors, and staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain dishwashing machines.
• Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment.
• Clean assigned areas using approved germicidal detergents, supplies, and equipment (including sweeping and mopping).
• Clean and disinfect trash receptacles; collect and dispose of waste.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of all food service areas.
• Follow all safety protocols, including food safety, infection prevention, and personal hygiene standards.
• Interact respectfully and courteously with patients, visitors, and staff.

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