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About the Role
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.
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
- Properly store Ecolab solutions and cleaning supplies in their designated storage areas upon delivery
Requirements
- 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
- Flexibility to work variable days, including weekends and holidays, is required.
- Flexibility to work variable shifts (days, nights, overnights) is essential.
- To be considered, please complete the full application in addition to submitting your resume. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
Skills
- Prior experience in dishwashing or janitorial roles
- Familiarity with sanitation procedures and chemical handling
- Sanitation certification and/or knowledge of a second language
Work Type
- Full-time
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $31.10 - $32.97 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with Company Match
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Vacation & Sick Time
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
- Educational Assistance
- Sonesta Hotel Discounts
- Additional Perks & Employee Discounts
About the Company
- We’re Sonesta International Hotels—the 8th largest hotel company in the U.S. (and growing fast).
- With a dynamic mix of full-service and focused hotels across major cities, our diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties means we’re everywhere our guests need us to be.
- We bring service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and create experiences that genuinely connect—delivering quality, value, and memorable stays across 1,000+ properties in eight countries (and counting).
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
- Sonesta is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.