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Nebraska Methodist Health System

Utility Tech - Full Time - Evenings

Nebraska Methodist Health System, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197

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Utility Tech - Full Time - Evenings Join Nebraska Methodist Health System as a Utility Technician. The role involves cleaning and sanitizing dishes, pots/pans, floors, and equipment in the hospital kitchen.

Job Summary Location: Methodist Hospital, 8303 Dodge St., Omaha, NE

Work Schedule: Tue‑Sat 1:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Responsibilities

Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, and pans using dishwashers or hand washing ensuring all equipment is clean and sanitary.

Place clean dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment in storage areas following departmental policies to ensure availability.

Maintain kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils by organizing and cleaning the dish and pot area for a safe, clean, and sanitary environment.

Follow proper food handling procedures and comply with quality performance standards.

Operate food service equipment following manufacturer and department procedures to ensure proper operation and maintenance.

Qualifications Education

High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) preferred.

Experience

At least 6 months previous dishwasher experience preferred.

License/Certifications

N/A

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

Knowledge of dishwashing techniques preferred.

Basic math skills required.

Strong verbal communication skills for positive interaction with staff and customers required.

Ability to read, write, and comprehend various written reports and documents required.

Physical Requirements Weight Demands

Medium work – exerting up to 50 pounds of force.

Physical Activity Occasionally Performed (1%‑33%)

Balancing

Crouching

Keyboarding/typing

Sitting

Frequently Performed (34%‑66%)

Carrying

Distinguish colors

Fingering/Touching

Grasping

Lifting

Pulling/Pushing

Reaching

Repetitive motions

Speaking/Talking

Standing

Stooping/Bending

Twisting

Walking

Constantly Performed (67%‑100%)

Hearing

Seeing/visual

Job Hazards Not Related

Biological agents (primary airborne and bloodborne viruses) (Jobs with patient contact) (BBF)

Explosives (pressurized gas)

Electrical shock/static

Radiation: alpha, beta, gamma particles (e.g., X‑ray, CT scan, Gamma Knife)

Radiation non‑ionizing (ultraviolet, visible light, infrared, microwaves that can cause injuries to tissue or thermal or photochemical means)

Rare (1%‑33%)

Chemical agents (toxic, corrosive, flammable, latex)

Occasionally (34%‑66%)

Physical hazards (noise, temperature, lighting, wet floors, outdoors, sharps) (more than ordinary office environment)

Frequent (67%‑100%)

Equipment/machinery/tools

Mechanical moving parts/vibrations

About Nebraska Methodist Health System Nebraska Methodist Health System is made up of four hospitals in Nebraska and southwest Iowa, over 30 clinic locations, a nursing and allied health college, and a medical supply distributorship and central laundry facility. The organization has focused on financial assistance, health education, outreach to diverse communities, and other community benefit activities since its establishment in 1891.

Nebraska Methodist Health System is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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