Utility Worker Job at MedStar Health in Baltimore

Utility Worker at MedStar Health.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies, procedures, quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations.
• Participates in multidisciplinary quality and service improvement teams as appropriate. Participates in meetings, serves on committees and represents the department and hospital/facility in community outreach efforts as appropriate.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Washes dishes by hand or places them in a dishwashing machine. May wash pots.
• Washes work tables, walls, refrigerators and meat blocks.
• Sweeps, mops, cleans and vacuums floors.
• Removes trash and garbage to designated areas.
• Transfers supplies and equipment within and between storage and work areas such as pantry and dishroom.
• Cleans equipment using specific chemicals to ensure sanitary standards.
• Polishes silver.
• Attends all allergy and food‑borne illness in‑service training.
• Complies with all MedStar/Sodexo HACCP policies and procedures.
• Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
• Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
• Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
• Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.

Minimal Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED preferred or equivalent preferred.

Experience

• Prior work experience not required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Presents self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to communicate with co‑workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
• Maintains a professional relationship with all co‑workers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, customers and client representatives.
• Ability to provide clear directions and respond to co‑workers.

This position has a hiring range of USD 18.00 - 29.74 /hr.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Administrative

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care