Restaurant Utility Worker (Full-Time)

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat – it’s a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our team members, Zaxbys is an indescribably great place to work! Restaurant Utility Workers are responsible for the general upkeep, cleanliness, and basic maintenance of the restaurant and equipment. This includes daily cleaning, deep cleaning, and preventative maintenance of restaurant building and equipment.

Why work at Zax?

• FREE Meals On Shift & 50% Off Meals Off Shift
• Flexible Schedule
• Early Access to Pay
• Opportunities to Advance
• Benefits Recognition Program
• Employee Referral Program
• 401(k) With Employer Match (additional eligibility requirements)
• Additional Benefits for Full-Time Team Members
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete all training requirements required by Zax LLC
• Oversee the location to provide a safe, clean, and well maintained environment
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled day to day cleaning duties and basic maintenance of restaurant
• Perform regular cleaning and preventative maintenance on all restaurant equipment
• Inspect, operate, or test equipment to diagnose malfunctions
• Oversee the repair of minor lighting issues
• General cleaning tasks to include deep cleaning, pressure washing inside and outside of the location
• Ability to understand and interpret equipment manuals and work orders
• Regularly and proactively inspect grounds, plumbing, electrical fixtures and outlets, kitchen equipment and the buildings for preventative measures
• Make basic repairs as necessary
• Interpret documents including but not limited to safety procedures and laws, operating instructions, safety and procedure manuals
• Keep neat, accurate and current maintenance records
• Maintain operational standards and ensure compliance with all Zaxby’s Franchising LLC and Zax LLC guidelines, policies, and procedures
• Work safely and follow all safety guidelines and procedures
• Maintain an attitude of flexibility that allows performance above and beyond the parameters of this position description
• Immediately report all human resources and risk management concerns to your General Manager and District Manager
• Escalate other concerns to your supervisor when appropriate
• All other duties necessary to ensure restaurant operations function properly

Job Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Must have reliable transportation
• Part-time: Available to work 9 to 28 hours per week
• Full-time: Available to work 32 to 40 hours per week
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Must possess leadership qualities, organizational skills, and ability to interact cooperatively with others

Capability Requirements

• Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship on the company will be considered.
• Sit, stand, and walk continuously
• Occasionally stoop, bend, crouch, or climb, including the use of ladders
• Frequently lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds, including lifting overhead
• Continuous use of hands and wrists for grasping and fine manipulation
• Communicate proficiently through speech, reading, and writing
• Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception to observe and respond to the environment
• Work in an indoor and outdoor environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food and outdoor allergens
• Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers, and potentially hazardous equipment

Zax LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment decisions based on any factor protected by federal, state, or local law.

Zaxbys® is the saucy chicken chain that put Chicken Fingerz™ on the map as a main course. Founded in 1990 in Statesboro, Georgia, our founders took a bold chance on a new kind of restaurant, and that entrepreneurial spirit still drives how we work, grow, and support our teams today. We’re known for craveable Fingerz™, wings, Zalads®, and signature sauces, all delivered with Southern hospitality and a modern twist. With over 1,000 locations across 22 states and headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, Zaxbys is where bold flavor meets big opportunity! For information about Zaxbys®, visit