Now Hiring: Utility Worker / Dishwasher
American Express Centurion Lounge – Denver International Airport (DEN)
Company: Sodexo Live!
Location: Denver International Airport (DEN) – American Express Centurion Lounge
Pay: $28.50 per hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Open Availability Preferred (Including Mornings, Evenings, Weekends & Holidays)
Join a World-Class Hospitality Experience at DEN.
Sodexo Live! is seeking dependable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Utility Workers / Dishwashers to support back-of-house operations within the American Express Centurion Lounge at Denver International Airport.
As a valued member of our premium hospitality team, you will help maintain the exceptional cleanliness, sanitation, and operational excellence that define the Centurion Lounge experience. Although your work takes place behind the scenes, it is essential to delivering the elevated level of service that American Express Card Members expect.
If you take pride in maintaining an organized, spotless environment, enjoy working in a fast-paced setting, and want to be part of a team committed to hospitality excellence, we'd love to meet you.
Your Impact:
As a Utility Worker / Dishwasher, you will play a critical role in the daily success of lounge operations by:
- Supporting culinary and service teams with clean, sanitized dishware, cookware, glassware, and utensils.
- Maintaining organized, sanitary kitchen, storage, and service areas.
- Assisting with the overall cleanliness and operational readiness of the lounge.
- Upholding Sodexo Live! food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.
- Contributing to an elevated guest experience by ensuring back-of-house operations run efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Wash dishes, cookware, glassware, serving utensils, and kitchen equipment using commercial dishwashing equipment and manual cleaning methods.
- Clean and sanitize workstations, food preparation areas, refrigerators, storage rooms, and kitchen equipment.
- Sweep, mop, and maintain kitchen and service area floors.
- Remove trash, recycling, and waste materials to designated disposal areas.
- Restock cleaning supplies, kitchen equipment, and sanitation products throughout the lounge.
- Assist with receiving, transporting, storing, and organizing inventory and supplies.
- Support kitchen setup, breakdown, and operational readiness throughout meal service.
- Follow all HACCP, OSHA, TSA, airport security, and Sodexo Live! safety and sanitation procedures.
- Participate in required safety, sanitation, and operational training.
- Maintain dependable attendance, professionalism, and a team-first attitude.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support business needs.
What We're Looking For:
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience preferred.
- Previous experience in hospitality, food service, commercial kitchens, janitorial services, or airport operations is preferred but not required.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
- Ability to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment.
- Positive attitude with a strong work ethic.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to operational excellence.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced premium hospitality environment.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, often up to 8 hours per shift.
- Frequent bending, reaching, stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Comfortable working in hot, cold, wet, and fast-paced kitchen environments.
- Ability to safely operate around commercial kitchen equipment and cleaning chemicals.
Requirements:
- Must successfully pass a TSA background check and airport badging process.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States.
- Open availability, including weekends and holidays, is strongly preferred.
- Ability to obtain and maintain all required airport security credentials.
- Must maintain professional appearance and conduct in a premium hospitality environment.
Why Join Sodexo Live!?
- Competitive pay starting at $28.50 per hour.
- Work inside the prestigious American Express Centurion Lounge at Denver International Airport.
- Comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and more.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement within Sodexo Live!.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Become part of a hospitality-driven culture focused on teamwork, excellence, and guest satisfaction.
- Play an essential role in delivering a premium travel experience for American Express Card Members from around the world.
Help Deliver Excellence Behind the Scenes.
Every exceptional guest experience begins with a team committed to quality, cleanliness, and operational excellence. Join Sodexo Live! at the American Express Centurion Lounge and help create an elevated travel experience at Denver International Airport.