Utility (Finance)

Job Description Summary

The Utility plays a key role in delivering Sonesta's mission of providing exceptional service to both guests and colleagues. The ideal candidate will have a passion for hospitality ,maintain cleanliness and sanitation of all kitchen and dishwashing areas. Operate dishwashing equipment, clean and organize kitchenware and equipment, handle trash removal, and assist with basic food prep and special cleaning projects as needed.

Job Description

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate in basic English
• Ability to count and follow directions
• Physically able to lift, bend, stand, and perform manual tasks in hot, humid environments

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Prior experience in dishwashing or janitorial roles
• Familiarity with sanitation procedures and chemical handling
• Sanitation certification and/or knowledge of a second language

Expected Hours of Work

• Flexibility to work variable days, including weekends and holidays, is required.
• Flexibility to work variable shifts (days, nights, overnights) is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate dishwashing machines to clean dishes, pots, pans, and utensils
• Pre-wash items, load/unload machines, and inspect cleanliness of wares
• Hand-wash kitchen equipment and sanitize surfaces
• Restock cleaned wares and keep workstations organized
• Maintain cleanliness of kitchen, bar, bathrooms, and service areas
• Remove and properly dispose of trash and recyclables
• Clean and maintain garbage compactor and trash areas
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment per safety guidelines (OSHA)
• Support basic food prep and banquet setup as needed
• Follow all sanitation, health, and safety regulations
• Report on maintenance or safety issues promptly
• All utilities are required to properly store Ecolab solutions and cleaning supplies in their designated storage areas upon delivery

Go Beyond @SonestaHotels
We are an organization built on people, thoughts, and ideas, all working towards fulfilling our simple mission: to wow every guest, team member, partner, and community we operate in by delivering quality, value, and amazing hospitality. We will achieve our mission by being passionate about exceeding expectations-by being persistent, resilient, and constantly seeking new and creative ways to succeed. "Doing the Right Thing" and "Going Beyond" are the principles that guide our every action.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities or qualifications for the job. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Additional Job Information/Anticipated

Pay Range

Hourly compensation range is $23.74 - $31.65. Base pay offered may vary depending on various factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge, skills, and specific/overall experience.

Benefits

Sonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account with Company Match
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days
• Sonesta Hotel Discounts
• Educational Assistance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Various Employee Perks and Discounts
• Hospital Indemnity
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance

Sonesta is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.