Utility Worker Dishroom Attendant
Dickinson CollegeRole Overview
Dickinson College is hiring a mid-level Utility Worker Dishroom Attendant. This is a full-time role in Carlisle. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Posting Details
Dickinson College is a premier four-year residential liberal arts institution chartered in 1783 and widely recognized as a leader in global and sustainability education. Dickinson College is located in Carlisle, named a "most livable city" by Forbes and is minutes from the state capital of Harrisburg. The campus is connected to a vibrant downtown that offers eclectic dining, shopping and entertainment options. Within a two-hour drive are Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.; New York City is three hours away.
Dickinson College offers full-time employees a broad range of benefits, including a comprehensive medical insurance plan, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, generous time off, parental leave, homebuyer assistance, and tuition benefits for eligible employees and dependent children under the age of 24. Upon eligibility, the College contributes 8% of an employee's base salary to a retirement account with an additional .5% matching contribution; all money paid by the college into the employee's retirement plan is immediately and fully vested in the employee.
Below you will find the details for the position, including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the "Apply" for this job link button above.
Position Department
Dining Services - Dining Hall
Job Summary/Basic Function
The position is responsible for cleanliness and aesthetics of all dining services areas in the front-of-house and back-of house. Duties include waste and recycling removal; sweeping, scrubbing, and mopping floors; assisting culinary team and retail operations staff with cleaning of equipment; pot and pan/utensil ware washing operations; restroom maintenance; shampooing carpet and waxing/sealing floors; cleaning of receiving dock areas to include washing dumpsters and sweeping parking lot areas.
Essential Functions
- Operates the dish machine and all related equipment according to the guidelines established by the department.
- Maintains the dish machine, all related equipment and all work areas in a clean sanitary manner.
- Observes all safety and sanitation policies established by the department.
- Works with and trains all college and high school student employees in the correct operation of the dish machine and related areas and equipment.'
Other Duties
- Emergency Response Designation: This position is designated as "emergency response personnel." "Emergency response personnel" are required to report to work when the college is delayed or closed. "Emergency response personnel" may be called in at any time of day to respond to weather and / or other types of emergencies as needed.
- Scheduled scrubbing of equipment, floors and scheduled cleaning of dish carts.
Physical Demands
- Continuous repetitive hand use and standing
- Often walks, bends, stoops, pulls, pushes and lifts up over 50 pounds
- Seldom crawling, crouching, kneeling, squatting, reaching overhead, hearing, listening and talking
EEO/Diversity Statement:
The College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, staff, and student body. We encourage applications from all qualified persons.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Utility Worker Dishroom Attendant position at Dickinson College?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Dickinson College. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Utility Worker Dishroom Attendant position at Dickinson College located?
This position is based in Carlisle. Dickinson College has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Utility Worker Dishroom Attendant at Dickinson College earn?
Dickinson College has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Utility Worker Dishroom Attendant role at Dickinson College posted?
This role was posted on April 21, 2026 (64 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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