Utility Worker

About the role

Utility positions at SSP have the very important role of keeping our restaurants and units clean and sanitized for both our guests and our team. Utility employees are experts in warm, friendly smiles, executing difficult, essential work, and maintaining high standards.

SSP America operates several restaurants throughout the Spokane International Airport, including local favorites like Fir and Pine, Meltz Extreme Grilled Cheese, and Thomas Hammer Coffee Roasters. If you enjoy creating a clean and safe environment for guests and take pride in a job well done, this role may be for you.

Responsibilities

• Create a positive guest experience by cleaning and maintaining hygienic work areas
• Maintain the cleanliness of all surfaces and equipment (e.g., floors, ceiling tiles, walls, windows, worktables, hoods, vents, grills, refrigerators, service counters, storage areas)
• Remove refuse to designated areas
• Clear and reset tables in dining areas between seatings, as needed, and transport service-ware to the kitchen for cleaning
• Scrape food from dirty dishes, pots, and pans and wash them by hand or load dishwasher, then return them to proper storage
• Clean equipment using specific chemicals to meet sanitary standards; may include the use of heavy equipment
• Assist guests with specific requests and communicate special needs to server/supervisor
• Load/unload supply trucks transferring between storage and work areas
• Stock, date, rotate, and check the temperature of food items
• Other duties as assigned

Pay

$19.50 per hour

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Additional Medical Leave (On-the-Job Injury Leave and Medical Leave)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• SSP 401(k) Plan with Employer Matching
• Vacation (accrues at 0.03846 per compensable hour worked, up to seniority-based maximums)
• 1 Personal Day per year after 1 year of service
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Leave (up to 320 hours)
• Parking Pass or Transit Subsidy (up to $30.00 per month)
• Meal Plan: Free meal up to $19.00 for shifts of 5+ hours