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Holland Center

Utility Aide/Dishwasher

Newtown, PA

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

Holland Center is seeking a full-time and part-time Utility Aide. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Set up the dining room and serve members * Assist with cleaning of the dining room, kitchen, and food prep areas

The Stratford

Utility Aide/Dishwasher

Carmel, IN · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

As the Utility Aide, you will assist the dining functions of a campus by providing various services in the areas of food preparation, dishwashing, sanitation, and the receiving and storage of ...

Maxwell Group

Utility Aide/Dishwasher

Carmel, IN · On-site

$12.25 - $15.75/hr

As the Utility Aide, you will assist the dining functions of a campus by providing various services in the areas of food preparation, dishwashing, sanitation, and the receiving and storage of ...

HMR Veterans Services Inc.

Utility Aide

Anderson, SC · On-site

Come Work With America's Heroes Where it is Our Honor to "Serve Those Who Served!" 401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Health Insurance) Employee Assistance Program PTO (Paid Time ...

HMR Veterans Services Inc.

Utility Aide

Anderson, SC

Come Work With America's Heroes Where it is Our Honor to "Serve Those Who Served!" 401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Health Insurance) Employee Assistance Program PTO (Paid Time ...

HMR Veterans Services Inc.

Utility Aide

Anderson, SC

Come Work With America's Heroes Where it is Our Honor to "Serve Those Who Served!" 401(k) matching Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (Health Insurance) Employee Assistance Program PTO (Paid Time ...

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How much do utility aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility aide in the United States is $15.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Utility Aides?

Utility Aides are support staff who assist with various tasks to ensure the cleanliness, maintenance, and organization of facilities such as hospitals, schools, or food service establishments. Their duties often include cleaning, transporting supplies, assisting with waste disposal, and supporting other staff as needed. Utility Aides play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and efficient environment for both employees and visitors.

What is the difference between Utility Aide vs Nursing Assistant?

AspectUtility AideNursing Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent; certification often required
Work EnvironmentUtility departments, hospitals, clinics, or community health settingsHospitals, nursing homes, long-term care facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with utility maintenance, sanitation, and basic patient supportProvide basic patient care, assist with daily activities, and monitor patient conditions

Utility Aides and Nursing Assistants both work in healthcare settings, but Utility Aides focus on utility and sanitation tasks, while Nursing Assistants provide direct patient care. The roles may overlap in some environments, but their primary responsibilities and required certifications differ.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Utility Aide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Utility Aide, you need strong organizational skills, basic maintenance knowledge, and the ability to follow safety protocols, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, industrial tools, and workplace safety procedures is typically expected. Dependability, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure that facilities remain clean, safe, and efficiently operated, supporting the smooth functioning of the workplace.

What are some common challenges faced by Utility Aides in a healthcare or food service setting?

Utility Aides often work in fast-paced environments where multitasking and maintaining cleanliness standards are crucial. Common challenges include managing heavy workloads during peak hours, safely handling cleaning chemicals or equipment, and adhering to strict hygiene protocols to prevent contamination. Teamwork is essential, as Utility Aides regularly coordinate with kitchen staff, nurses, or other departments to ensure smooth operations. Adaptability and strong communication skills can help overcome these challenges and contribute to a positive work environment.
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Afterschool Utility Aide - Part time

Afterschool Utility Aide - Part time

Arc Broward

Deerfield Beach, FL • On-site

$17/hr

Part-time

Life, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

Utility Aide - Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Monday through Friday 3:00pm - 6:00pm and 11:00am - 4:00pm on Broward School Employee Planning Days
Location- Bright Horizons School in Deerfield Beach
Pay Rate: $17.00/hr
Are you looking for a career that will make a difference in your life and the lives of others? It's time to get paid to have fun and building relationships with some very special students!
As a Utility Aide, you will be responsible for serving nutritious meals to students and for general custodial responsibilities.
Why Work at Arc Broward?We put the CARE in CAREER!
  • We are a leader in developmental disabilities services.
  • We offer a mission-driven, supportive, and innovative work environment.
  • We value our team members and foster a people-first culture.
  • We provide top-notch training through our Arc Educates program.
  • We prioritize professional growth, recognition, and appreciation events

What does a Utility Aide do?
  • Meal Service: Obtains USDA meals from caterer and verify quantities ordered/delivered; serves meals/snacks as ordered and in accordance with USDA requirements; completes all assigned documentation of meal service.
  • Health, Safety and Sanitation: Serves meals and snacks in accordance with safe and sanitary food handling and serving requirements. Consistently executes job duties in a safe and secure manner by supporting risk management initiatives of the Agency; utilizes safety equipment as required; ensures full compliance with all related health, safety and security SOP's; practices appropriate emergency medical procedures as applicable; ensures that individuals supported are safe and promotes their rights regarding health and safety; ensures that students are free from abuse and neglect; participates in disaster preparedness; attend all mandatory safety related staff training; and responds immediately to incidents, accidents, health concerns, and emergency conditions calmly, efficiently, and in such a manner as to minimize any potential or further risks to the students.
  • General Housekeeping: Ensures classrooms are clean, neat and organized and ensures all environmental hazards are corrected; Cleans and sanitizes assigned materials and areas, including but not limited to classrooms, refrigerator, microwave, utensils, toys, bathroom, and trash removal.

What are the requirements?
  • High School Diploma or GED Required.
  • A minimum of two (2) years of successful relevant work experience.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to accurately communicate facts and write reports, and communicate in an emergency as required for the position.
  • Valid FL driver's license and successful Level II background check, physical and drug screen.
  • This position requires a large amount of standing and walking and the frequent use of hands and arms, as well as bending, stooping, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Talking and listening will be a major component. Work may involve some interventions with persons served who are in crisis and may become aggressive. Working for Arc Broward may include potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens, body fluids and tissue.

Perks & Benefits:
  • Unlimited, generous Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Employee Assistance Program resources for you (and immediate family members) for work-life balance, stress management, and other life challenges
  • Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
  • Ongoing Professional Development through Arc Educates

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.
Keywords: After School Care; Meal Service; Custodial Service
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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