Dishwasher

Job Overview

The Dishwasher position at Sodexo in Concord, MA entails supporting kitchen and facility operations by ensuring cleanliness, sanitation, and organization in food preparation and service areas. This role plays a critical part in maintaining hygienic standards through cleaning duties and assisting with basic setup and breakdowns.

Work Schedule and Location

This full-time position requires availability to work varying shifts and days, with details provided during the hiring process.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform manual dishwashing as well as operate dishwashing machinery.
• Clean and sanitize surfaces including worktables, walls, refrigeration units, and meat blocks.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floor cleanliness.
• Dispose of trash and waste in designated areas.
• Clean kitchen equipment utilizing appropriate chemicals to uphold sanitary standards.
• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and cleaning materials.
• Be physically active with extensive walking or mobility required during the shift.
• Maintain the ability to stand or walk for durations exceeding 8 hours per shift.
• Perform physical tasks including reaching, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 35 pounds regularly and occasionally moving items up to 50 pounds.
• Be punctual and consistently attend scheduled shifts with reliability.
• Adapt to additional duties as assigned based on client or business requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

• Possession of a High School diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.
• No previous work experience required.
• Basic understanding of sanitation procedures and fundamental food safety principles.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly wage ranges from $17.50 to $20.00. Sodexo offers a flexible and supportive work environment with opportunities for training, career growth, and comprehensive benefits including paid holidays, medical, dental, vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k plan, and employee discounts. Some locations may also provide site-specific perks such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety footwear, and transportation assistance.

Company Values and Equal Opportunity

Sodexo is committed to improving quality of life for employees and clients alike, respecting diversity, and fostering an inclusive culture where all voices are valued. The company provides equal employment opportunities without discrimination.