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Facility Attendant Seasonal

Highland Park, MI · On-site

$12.75 - $16/hr

As a Utility Attendant , you will perform a wide variety of minor maintenance tasks in addition to all other duties as assigned pertaining to the general upkeep and maintenance of the Distribution ...

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Utility Part Time

Orange City, IA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The Utility staff member works to ensure the facility is clean, sanitary, safe and suitable for ... The attendant must be able to work with retail employees. * All frozen or refrigerated items must ...

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How much do utility attendant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for utility attendant in the United States is $15.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a utility attendant?

Utility Attendants are support staff who perform a variety of cleaning, maintenance, and general labor tasks in places like hotels, restaurants, industrial plants, or public facilities. Their responsibilities often include cleaning common areas, restocking supplies, disposing of trash, and assisting with minor repairs or equipment setup. Utility Attendants play a crucial role in ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient environment for both staff and visitors. The specific duties can vary depending on the workplace, but flexibility and attention to detail are important qualities for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a utility attendant?

To thrive as a Utility Attendant, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and attention to cleanliness, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, basic maintenance tools, and safety procedures, such as OSHA guidelines, is typically required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication help Utility Attendants adapt to varied tasks and collaborate effectively. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and well-maintained environments across facilities or service areas.

What are some common challenges faced by utility attendants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Utility Attendants often face challenges such as managing multiple tasks in high-traffic environments, maintaining cleanliness standards under time constraints, and adapting to diverse work schedules. To manage these effectively, it's important to prioritize tasks, communicate proactively with team members, and be flexible with assignments. Training and clear procedures provided by employers can also help Utility Attendants stay organized and meet expectations, contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Utility Attendant vs Janitorial Worker?

AspectUtility AttendantJanitorial Worker
CredentialsNone typically required, may need OSHA trainingNone typically required, may need OSHA training
Work EnvironmentPublic facilities, stadiums, parks, event venuesBuildings, offices, schools, hospitals
Employer & IndustryPublic and private facilities, recreation, hospitalityCommercial, institutional, healthcare
Common TasksCleaning, trash removal, maintenance supportCleaning, sweeping, disinfecting, restroom upkeep

Both Utility Attendants and Janitorial Workers perform cleaning and maintenance tasks in various settings. Utility Attendants often work in public venues and focus on supporting facility operations, while Janitorial Workers typically maintain cleanliness in buildings like offices and hospitals. The roles overlap in cleaning duties but differ mainly in work environment and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Utility Attendant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,139 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

Dishwasher & Utility Attendant - Shield's Tavern

Williamsburg, VA • On-site

Colonial Williamsburg
Scientific Research and Development Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$18.50/hr

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Who We Are
Founded 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. Our 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 peoples who helped shape a new nation. Today, 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. The 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. Additionally, Colonial Williamsburg is home to five world class accommodations at the Williamsburg Inn, Williamsburg Lodge Autograph Collection, the Giffin Hotel, the Williamsburg Woodlands Hotels and Suites and the unique Colonial Houses in the Historical Area. Visitors 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.
Job Description:
  • Must be available to work all schedules, including nights, weekends, Sundays, and holidays.
    Process china, glass, eating and cooking utensils through a large dishwashing machine.
    Wash china, glass, eating and cooking utensils by hand as appropriate.
  • Ability to understand and follow instructions.
  • Follow a strict sanitation policy.
  • Prior experience performing heavy cleaning, preferably in a commercial kitchen setting.
  • Preferred: experience working in a commercial kitchen using industrial dishwashing equipment.

Successful 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.
Physical requirements include but are not limited to: (1) ability to lift, handle and transport up to 100 pounds as necessary; (2) carrying heavy objects up and down stairs; (3) bending, stooping, lifting; (4) working while standing for long periods of time; (5) working at a fast pace for several hours at a time; (6) working at heights over 6 feet.
Universal acceptance for everyone, everywhere is at the heart of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. We promote diversity & inclusion of thought, culture, and background, which connects our entire team. As such, Colonial Williamsburg is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.
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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