Utility Aide Part-Time in Lakeland, Florida at Estates at Carpenters

Job Objective/ Summary

The responsibility of a Utility Aide is to maintain a high level of sanitation throughout the Dining Services department, including, properly receiving, handling and storing of supplies.

Essential Functions

• Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• Properly store all produce, frozen foods and staples in proper areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of dining room, vacuum carpet, clean walls and doorways, clean window sills, move tables and equipment, set up for special functions.
• Maintain floors, wall, vent hoods and large equipment in kitchen area, following all weekly and daily cleaning and sanitation schedules.
• Empty all trash receptacles as needed, cleaning before returning them to kitchen area.
• Maintain sanitation standards.
• Adhere to The Estates at Carpenters’ policies and procedures, including those covering privacy and security in compliance with HIPAA regulations, and codes of conduct. Maintain confidentiality and respects resident’s privacy at all times in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Other Duties & Responsibilities

• Demonstrates the values of The Estates at Carpenters: integrity, stewardship, compassion, community, excellence, dignity, and service.
• Attends and participates in orientation, training and educational activities as required.
• Dresses appropriately, following appropriate dress and uniform policies and guidelines.
• Must be able to maintain consistent attendance as per job requirements and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Education, Licenses/Certifications, Knowledge & Experience

• None.

Additional Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Manual Dexterity - the ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
• Arm-Hand Steadiness - the ability to keep your hand and arm steady while moving your arm or while holding your arm and hand in one position.
• Core Strength - the ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without ‘giving out’ or fatiguing.
• Static Strength - the ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.

Additional Requirements/Preferences

Requirements

• Must successfully pass the mandated criminal background checks.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• Must be able to pass the pre-employment reference checks.
• Must be able to provide official grade transcripts of the education level provided on the employment application.
• Must be able to provide a copy of his/her own social security card for W-4 documentation.
• Must be able to provide applicable documentation(s) for I-9 in order to establish identity and authorization to work in the U.S.
• Must have valid driver’s license, personal automobile liability insurance, and acceptable driving record (if required to drive).

Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Category II

Your tasks involve no routine exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, or other contaminated materials. In the event of an unexpected blood, body fluid or tissue spill there will be an employee available who has been designated to take responsibility for clean-up and decontamination of potentially infectious body substances. You are not to come in contact with potentially infectious body substances.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

While performing the duties of this position, a Utility Aide is regularly required to walk, reach, stand, for extended periods of time, and lift up to 25lbs or above.

Note: This job description is representative of the major position requirements and is not intended to be all-inclusive.