Kitchen Utility Attendant/Dishwasher - Williamsburg Lodge - Full-time

pstrongUpon being hired for this position, you will enter a Probationary status, working up to 40 hours per week. /strongbr /strongUpon completion of the probationary period, you could become benefit eligible./strong/p p /p pThe Kitchen Utility Attendant/Dishwasher maintains cleanliness by washing dishes, utensils, and kitchenware, performing deep cleaning of equipment and facilities, and handling general cleaning tasks./p pstrongEssential Duties:/strong/p ul liMust be available to work all schedules, including nights, weekends and holidaysbr /Process china, glass, eating and cooking utensils through a large dishwashing machine.br /Wash china, glass, eating and cooking utensils by hand as appropriate./li liAbility to understand and follow instructions./li liFollow a strict sanitation policy./li liPrior experience performing heavy cleaning, preferably in a commercial kitchen setting./li liPreferred: experience working in a commercial kitchen using industrial dishwashing equipment; and Valid Virginia Driver's license/li liMust possess a valid Commonwealth of Virginia driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record as measured against Colonial Williamsburg’s criteria./li liSuccessful candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a current Williamsburg James City County Food Handlers Card; applicants with an active Food Handlers Card should be prepared to present the Card during the interview process/li /ul ul/ul pstrongPhysical requirements include, but are not limited to/strong:/p ol liAbility to lift, handle and transport up to 100 pounds as necessary/li liCarrying heavy objects up and down stairs/li liBending, stooping, lifting/li liWorking while standing for long periods of time/li liWorking at a fast pace for several hours at a time/li liWorking at heights over 6 feet/li /ol pstrongExpectations: /strong/p ul liMaintain an upbeat attitude and a positive, enthusiastic mindset./li liGreet guests, employees, managers, and supervisors with a warm smile and friendly demeanor./li liAlways treat everyone with respect and work cooperatively with all colleagues and management./li liReport to work as scheduled and on time/li liAdhere to established uniform and appearance policies./li liPerform assigned tasks accurately and on time./li /ul pstrongWho We Arebr //strongFounded in 1926, the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation is a private, not-for-profit educational, historic, and cultural institution that owns and operates one of the largest and best-known museum complexes in the world./p pOur mission is “that the future may learn from the past” through preserving and restoring 18th-century Williamsburg, Virginia’s colonial capital. We engage, inform, and inspire people to learn about this historic capital, the events that occurred here, and the diverse people who helped shape a new nation./p pToday, Colonial Williamsburg is the largest living history museum in the U.S. The Historic Area is the 301-acre restored colonial capital with 88 original buildings and 525 buildings reconstructed to how they appeared in the 18th century through extensive archaeological, architectural, and documentary research./p pThe Historic Area is staffed by highly trained, historically dressed interpreters and expert tradespeople who bring the 18th century to life. The Foundation also owns and operates two world-class museums, the DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum, and the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, and a renowned research library, the John D Rockefeller Jr Library./p pAdditionally, Colonial Williamsburg is home to five world class accommodations at the Williamsburg Inn, Williamsburg Lodge Autograph Collection, the Griffin Hotel, the Williamsburg Woodlands Hotels and Suites and the unique Colonial Houses in the Historical Area./p pVisitors may also indulge in food and drink at our many on-site restaurants and taverns that blend a historically inspired dining experience with today’s evolved tastes. Each year over 5 million people visit Williamsburg and another 20 million engage with us digitally./p