Culinary Utility Aide

Culinary Utility Aide Marietta, GA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits 403(b) matching Paid holidays Disability insurance Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Food handling Customer communication Completing CE credits Long term care experience Maintaining an organized workspace Removing debris Floor cleaning Customer service Maintaining patient confidentiality Dishwashing Infection control HIPAA English High school diploma or GED Disinfection procedures Food preparation Stocking Clean workspace maintenance Food safety Communication skills Kitchen equipment maintenance Entry level Full Job Description Are you looking for a Meaningful and Fulfilling Career? A.G. Rhodes is currently hiring a Full-time Culinary Utility Aide, and we would love the opportunity to work with you!! We are proud to be one of the few Non-profit organizations in Georgia and ranked as one of America's Best Nursing Homes for 2026 by Newsweek. We strive to make sure you have the best experience possible. Our culture at A.G. Rhodes is Inclusive , Compassionate , Innovative and Mission-Driven . If you are looking for an excellent Health Care opportunity, please consider applying for our Full-time Culinary Utility Aide position. This position is Full-time, 6:30 am to 2:30 pm or 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm, and does require every other weekend.

Benefits:

At AG Rhodes we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career.

We provide:

10 Paid Holidays per year Generous PTO plans Matching 403b Retirement Plan Robust Wellness & Rewards program Company paid Life & STD Insurance Scholarship Programs 80% Company-Paid Health Insurance premiums Discounted Employee Meal program Family-focused benefits Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent Prior experience working as a dishwasher in kitchen environment preferred Skilled Nursing experience preferred Basic understanding of Food Safety Must be able to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in the English language Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30-40 pounds

Equal Opportunity Statement:

A.G. Rhodes is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that values and respects all individuals. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. A.G. Rhodes welcomes and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, and we strive to ensure that our employees reflect the diversity of the communities we serve.

SUMMARY:

The Culinary Utility Aide plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient kitchen environment within A.G. Rhodes. This position ensures that dishes, utensils, cookware, and food‑service equipment are properly cleaned, sanitized, and ready for use to support high‑quality meal service for elders. Assists with stocking supply rooms and deliveries to community. Works with fellow Culinary Services team members to ensure elder customer satisfaction with Culinary Services at A.G. Rhodes.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

include the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, pots, pans, and kitchen equipment. Operate and maintain commercial dishwashing machines. Ensure proper drying, storage, and organization of clean items. Assist with trash removal and cleaning of kitchen floors, counters, and work areas. Follow infection‑control and sanitation procedures required in long‑term care settings Support meal service by restocking clean items as needed. Report equipment issues or safety concerns to the Culinary Services Manager or Cook. Assist with basic food‑prep tasks when requested. Maintain a clean, orderly dishwashing and storage area. Provide friendly, respectful interaction with elders to support a positive dining experience. Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team. Strong attention to cleanliness, safety, and detail. Good communication and customer‑service skills. Basic understanding of sanitation and safe-food-handling practices.

A.G. RHODES CORE STANDARDS

Customer Service:

Works diligently to accomplish our Mission and ensures that all elders, families, coworkers and vendors receive excellent customer service.

Attendance:

Arrives to work on time as scheduled with minimal call outs or tardiness per handbook policy.

Communication:

Maintains open lines of communication with coworkers and supervisors. Reports incidents timely and according to guidelines.

Team Work:

Has willingness to help others and maintains a positive attitude. Respects and supports coworkers.

Education:

Attends in-services on a regular basis, ensuring all CEU and in-service hour requirements are met.

Confidentiality:

Follows all HIPAA regulations and works to ensure information/PHI is kept confidential.