The Staten Island Workforce1 Career Center is partnering with Compass Group to find qualified candidates for a Food Service Utility Worker in Staten Island, New York. Compass Group USA is a leading food service and support-services organization that provides dining and hospitality solutions across industries including corporate offices, healthcare, education, sports, and other venues. The company focuses on delivering high-quality food experiences, strong customer service, and operational excellence while maintaining safety, sanitation, and sustainability standards. Compass Group USA values teamwork, employee development, and career growth by providing associates with training opportunities, competitive benefits, and a supportive work environment.

The Food Service Utility Worker helps maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment to support daily food service operations. This role is responsible for cleaning kitchen areas, equipment, and utensils while following sanitation and safety procedures. The position also supports the kitchen team by assisting with setup, moving supplies, and helping maintain an efficient and organized workplace.

This position is located in Staten Island, New York.

• Maintain clean and organized kitchen work areas, equipment, and utensils.
• Wash dishes, utensils, equipment, and food preparation surfaces.
• Sweep, mop, and clean floors to meet safety and sanitation standards.
• Clean worktables, walls, refrigerators, and other kitchen areas.
• Remove trash and sanitize garbage containers.
• Move supplies, equipment, and products between storage and work areas.
• Assist with banquet setup and front-of-house support as needed.
• Load, unload, and distribute supplies, utensils, and portable equipment.

• At least 6 months of dishwashing experience required.
• Ability to maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment required.
• Knowledge of washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment required.
• Ability to follow sanitation and safety standards required.
• Experience cleaning food preparation areas and supporting kitchen operations required.
• Ability to assist with kitchen setup and related tasks required.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork required.
• Ability to handle physical tasks such as lifting, moving supplies, and standing for extended periods required.