The Heavy Duty Kitchen Cleaner is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary kitchen environment through deep cleaning and overall sanitation duties. This includes heavy cleaning of stoves, ovens, coolers, walls, ceilings, equipment, and floors, as well as trash removal, power washing, and proper organization of storage areas. The role requires consistent adherence to safety procedures, proper chemical handling, and the use of personal protective equipment. Additional responsibilities include reporting repair needs, recycling materials, maintaining cleaning supplies, and assisting in training new employees using the buddy system.
This position requires the ability to understand written and verbal instructions, work effectively with others, and perform duties under pressure. Physical demands include frequent bending, climbing, standing, and lifting up to 50 lbs. Candidates should have at least six months of related cleaning experience, with a high school diploma or GED preferred. The job is performed indoors and may involve exposure to heat, loud noise, and confined spaces. Operation of various cleaning and compacting machines is required, and applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.