Utility porter job description

Catholic Charities is a non-profit organization with a diverse workforce of over 2000 employees of all faiths, ages and ethnicities who help to improve the lives of those we serve. We are the largest private provider of human services in Maryland operating over 80 programs throughout Maryland, serving children and families, people living in poverty, individuals with intellectual disabilities, immigrants, and seniors. Here, you can build a career where you make meaningful differences in the lives of others as we fulfill our mission to love, serve, teach, and work for justice.

St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is currently seeking a Dietary Utility Porter who will provide assistance in all dietary and cleaning functions as directed by the Director of Nutritional Services in accordance with established policies and procedures.

The Neighborhoods at St. Elizabeth Rehabilitation and Nursing Center provides a comprehensive array of individualized rehabilitation and nursing services, including short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, long-term, and memory care.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Clean assigned kitchen and dining areas as scheduled or as needed including: loads and operates the dishwashing machine, washes pots and pans, cleans and stores dishes and tableware, cleans food storage areas, sweeps and mops floors, cleans cooking equipment, empties trash, and cleans trash cans and dumpster area.
* Maintain food storage areas, walk-in, freezer and refrigerators in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times.
* Follow safety regulations as directed.
* Deliver food carts, trays, etc. to units as instructed.
* Follow Infection Control policies and procedures.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

* Ability to read, write and follow instructions.
* Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a very warm atmosphere.
* Must be able to move intermittently throughout the facility.
* Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodations. Requires intermittent sitting, standing, bending, pushing and lifting.
* Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to assure that the requirements of this position can be fully met.

Catholic Charities has a COVID Mandated Vaccination policy for all employees, which includes an exemption process.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet the ever-changing needs of our employees including but not limited to:

* Health/Dental/Vision
* Vacation/sick/holiday pay
* 403(b) Retirement Plan with a discretionary employer contribution
* Tuition Reimbursement

Join Catholic Charities of Baltimore where you will be an important member of a trauma-informed care organization that promotes a culture of safety, empowerment, healing, and self-care, and that believes that every person has infinite worth and promise.

Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer

The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
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WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, hazardous materials and waste. The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock and vibration. The employee occasionally works in outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.

Established in 1990, Owens Realty Services is a full-service commercial brokerage, investment, management, maintenance, housekeeping and environmental services company. Our comprehensive roster of services efficiently and economically manages the operation of sophisticated real estate investment portfolios, residential apartment and condominium complexes, government buildings, educational facilities, corporate campuses, high-profile venues and family entertainment parks in both the public and private sector. Owens Realty Services affiliates with significant industry associations to stay on the forefront of the development of new management models, marketing strategies, maintenance techniques and industry product lines. We integrate industry best practices to achieve the highest quality of service delivery for our clients.

With an emphasis on customized management plans, our services result in maintaining the maximum life cycles for critical capital investments, a healthy and clean environment for all building tenants and visitors, as well as substantial cost savings. Owens Realty Services saves our clients, on average, approximately $1.00 per square foot in operational cost savings.

Owens Realty Services portfolio includes over 25 million square feet of first class, high profile facilities in Connecticut , Florida, North Carolina and New York with a value of more than $8 billion in real estate net worth and $30 million in gross annual revenue. With over 1,000 industry professionals company-wide, our organization continues to experience extraordinary growth attributed to our overwhelming commitment and dedication to the absolute best and most innovative services in the industry.

$15.00/hr

Our employees experience a dynamic and rewarding place to work. We have a reputation for outstanding customer service, professionalism, teamwork, and exceeding client expectations. We consider the employees of Owens Realty Services and Owens Facility Services to be one of our most valuable resources. Our employees treat others in a friendly and courteous manner and have respect for other employees, tenants,visitors and our clients property.

We look for employees who will:

Owens Realty Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation for all pots and pans.
  
  Responsible of washing china, glassware, silverware, mopping and sweeping floors, and keeping their work area clean and organized.
• Responsible of washing floor mats, speed racks, queen marys, kettles, roasting pans, dollies, etc. Responsible for re-stocking the buffet lines with ice, china, flatware, and glassware.
• Responsible of polishing all silver equipment as needed/or directed.
• Responsible of emptying trash cans and keeping the loading dock clean.
• Responsible for the overall cleanliness of the floors as directed by the supervisor.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of all walk-ins, freezers, reach-ins and back hallways.
• Will help in banquet dish ups as needed or directed by his/her supervisor.
• The kitchen worker will adhere to all Health department, sanitation and safety regulations as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience as hotel/restaurant dishwasher or in janitorial/cleaning position.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly and timely.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Must work well in stressful and high pressure situations.

PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

• Able to stand for long periods of time.

• Heavy work-exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation for all pots and pans.Responsible of washing china, glassware, silverware, mopping and sweeping floors, and keeping their work area clean and organized.Responsible of washing floor mats, speed racks, queen marys, kettles, roasting pans, dollies, etc. Responsible for re-stocking the buffet lines with ice, china, flatware, and glassware.