Utah Community Action
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As a Central Kitchen Steward, you'll play an essential role in supporting our kitchen operations by maintaining a clean, safe, and inspection-ready environment.
We're Hiring: Kitchen Steward | $16.90/hr. + Amazing Benefits!
Location: 2825 S. 200 E. South Salt Lake City, UT | Schedule: Monday through Thursday 6:00 AM to 3:00 PM and Friday 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Type: Full-Time | FLSA: Non-Exempt
Do you take pride in keeping the kitchen clean, organized, and running smoothly? Are you a dependable team player who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment? If so, we'd love to meet you!
As a Central Kitchen Steward, you'll play an essential role in supporting our kitchen operations by maintaining a clean, safe, and inspection-ready environment. Your work directly supports the preparation of nutritious meals for children and families in our community.
Operate, sanitize, and maintain kitchen equipment.
Wash dishes, cookware, utensils, and kitchen vessels.
Sweep, mop, and maintain clean kitchen, warehouse, and dishwashing areas.
Dispose of waste and recycling while monitoring chemical levels.
Assist with food preparation as directed by the Kitchen Manager.
Properly store food and supplies, load and unload inventory, and report maintenance or safety concerns.
Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Ability to follow food safety, sanitation, and health department guidelines.
Comfortable working efficiently in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
Reliable attendance, professionalism, and effective communication in English.
Team-oriented, flexible, and accountable.
Ability to lift 50+ pounds and remain on your feet for extended periods. Frequent bending, reaching, squatting, climbing, and pushing/pulling are part of the job.
Valid driver's license with the ability to drive an agency vehicle when needed.
Current Food Handler's Permit or ability to obtain one within two weeks of hire.
High school diploma or GED.
2-3 years of kitchen experience.
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background check, a drug and alcohol screening, a sex offender registry check, a child abuse/neglect check, and meeting all Head Start health requirements.
As a federally funded organization, we are subject to applicable federal requirements. Although certain substances may be permitted under state law, federal requirements apply to employment with the organization.
$16.90/hour
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
HSA with up to $2,500 match + Telehealth access
401(k) with 5% company match
11 Paid Holidays + Paid Winter Break (Christmas-New Year's)
192 PTO hours annually + Weekly Paid Self-Care Hour
Life & Disability Insurance, EAP, and more!
At Utah Community Action, your work directly impacts lives. You'll be part of a mission-driven team that values compassion, professionalism, and community connection-while offering opportunities to grow and make a real difference every day.
Apply now! It only takes 3 minutes to join a team that's changing lives every day.
Utah Community Action is an Equal Opportunity Employer and the agency prohibits discrimination and harassment because of a person's protected status such as race, color, national origin, religion, age (40 and over), physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran, military service, gender, sex (including conditions of pregnancy), marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected- group status.
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