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Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Springdale, AR · On-site

$14/hr

Previous food service utility experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $13.00 per hour to $14.00 per ... working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Olympia, WA · On-site

$21/hr

* We are hiring immediately for on call FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. * Location : Providence St ... working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

AL · On-site

$20/hr

Previous food service utility experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $13.00 per hour to $20.00 per ... working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$17/hr

* We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. * Location : Morrison ... working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

College Station, TX · On-site

$14/hr

We are hiring immediately for a FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position. * Address : 1248 TAMU College Station, TX 77843 Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule :Full Time Schedule: Shifts may vary.

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Waltham, MA · On-site

$21/hr

Previous food service utility experience is preferred, but not required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available * Pay Range : $19.00 per hour to $21.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$22/hr

Two years of previous food service utility experience is required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available * Pay Range : $18.00 per hour to $22.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Prior food service utility experience (dish machine and three compartment sink logs) is required. * Pay Range: $18.47 per hour to $19.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Towson, MD · On-site

$16.13/hr

One year of food service utility experience is required. * Perks: Free meals! Free Parking! Uniforms provided! Paid time off! Paid holidays! Close to public transport! * Fixed Pay Rate: $16.13 per ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Horseheads, NY · On-site

$16.50/hr

Prior food service utility experience preferred. * Perks: No late nights! Free parking! Uniform provided! Shift meal! * Fixed Pay Rate : $16.50 per hour. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A fun work environment ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Prior food service utility or other related experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $23.00 per hour to $24.00 per hour. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.35/hr

* We have an opening for full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions. * Location: 1450930 - 10 South Dearborn, Chicago, IL 60670. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time schedule.

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Uniondale, NY · On-site

$18/hr

Previous food service utility experience required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available * Fixed Pay Rate : $18.00 per hour. Free meals, uniforms and laundering service available at select ...

Wayne RESA

Food Service Utility Driver

Lincoln Park, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Food Service Utility Driver Lincoln Park Public Schools, 1650 Champaign, Lincoln Park, Michigan 48146 Position: Food Service Utility Driver High School And any positions that result from the filling ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$18/hr

Previous food service utility experience is preferred. Willing to train! * Perks: Free shift meal and parking! Gift shop discount! No nights! Fairfax Connector stop! * Pay Range: $17.00 per hour to ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Santa Barbara, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Previous food service utility experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $19.00 per hour to $21.00 per hour. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job ...

Compass Group

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Rensselaer, NY · On-site

$15 - $17.75/hr

Previous food service utility experience is preferred. Willing to train! * Pay Range: $17.00 per hour to $19.00 per hour. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available We Make Applying Easy! Want to ...

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How much do food service utility worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for food service utility worker in the United States is $16.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a food service utility worker?

Food Service Utility Workers are employees who support the daily operations of kitchens, cafeterias, or food service establishments by performing a variety of tasks. Their duties typically include cleaning and sanitizing dishes, kitchen equipment, and dining areas, as well as helping with basic food preparation and stocking supplies. They play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for both staff and customers. Food Service Utility Workers often work as part of a larger team and may assist cooks, servers, and other staff as needed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food service utility worker?

To thrive as a Food Service Utility Worker, you need basic food safety knowledge, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial dishwashing machines, cleaning equipment, and food handling protocols is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and attention to detail are valuable soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure a clean, efficient, and safe food service environment, which is essential for customer satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

What are some typical challenges faced by food service utility workers, and how can they be managed effectively?

Food Service Utility Workers often encounter challenges such as maintaining high standards of cleanliness during busy meal periods and efficiently managing time while juggling multiple tasks like dishwashing, waste disposal, and kitchen sanitation. Adapting to fluctuating workloads and working collaboratively with kitchen staff are key to success in this role. Being proactive, staying organized, and communicating clearly with team members help ensure that operations run smoothly, particularly during peak times. Many employers provide training on safety procedures and equipment use to support new hires.

What is the difference between Food Service Utility Worker vs Food Service Worker?

AspectFood Service Utility WorkerFood Service Worker
CredentialsNone typically required; food safety training may be preferredFood handler permits or certifications often required
Work EnvironmentKitchen, cafeteria, or food prep areasDining areas, kitchens, or food service stations
Job DutiesCleaning, dishwashing, basic food prep supportServing food, customer interaction, assisting with meal service

Food Service Utility Workers primarily focus on cleaning, dishwashing, and supporting food prep, while Food Service Workers handle serving and customer interactions. Both roles are essential in food service environments but differ in responsibilities and required certifications.

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Infographic showing various Food Service Utility Worker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,584 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Compass Group

Springdale, AR • On-site

$14/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,091 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

346th of 494 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY position.
  • Location: CHS North West Medical Center Springdale - 609 West Maple Avenue, Springdale, AR 72764. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule; open availability is preferred. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Previous food service utility experience is preferred.
  • Pay Range: $13.00 per hour to $14.00 per hour.

Make a difference in the lives of people, your community, and yourself. At Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, you'll join a culture that values caring for people, fostering belonging, and creating moments that truly matter. Here, your work has purpose: to nourish patients, caregivers, and communities while upholding the highest standards of detail, quality, and excellence in every meal served.
For more than 70 years, Morrison has supported leading health systems nationwide with culinary, nutritional, and operational expertise. With more than 31,000 dedicated team members, including 1,600 registered dietitians and 1,200 executive chefs, we empower and uplift each other by working together, take responsibility for our commitments, and believe in helping one another achieve more together by realizing our unlimited potential.
Job Summary
Summary: Maintains kitchen work areas, and keeps equipment and utensils clean and orderly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Sweeps and mops floors to comply with safety and sanitation standards.
  • Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces.
  • Removes trash and places it into designated containers. Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
  • Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
  • Assists with banquet table and front of the house set up.
  • Assist with loading or unloading and delivering supplies and product.
  • Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment as needed.
  • Complies with outlined sanitation and safety requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS
  • Full-time and part-time positions are offered the following benefits: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identify Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and other voluntary benefits including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
  • Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Morrison Healthcare is a member of Compass Group. Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
Morrison Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace.

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