Experienced Grill Cook, Full Time

Compass Group Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Great place to work

Job summary

Compass Group Canada is seeking a Grill Cook for the Edmonton area. The role focuses on grill and short order cooking, kitchen support, cleaning and dishwashing as essential duties.

Responsibilities include preparing hot and cold items, ensuring proper temperatures, maintaining cleanliness, and providing friendly customer service. The position runs from 11am to 3pm, Monday to Friday, with benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous short order cooking experience is required.
• Food Handler Certification preferred.
• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to cleanliness, food safety, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assist with the production of hot and cold food items including short order items, and grab-and-go products following standardized recipes and station guidelines.
• Perform prep tasks such as measuring, portioning, chopping, and assembling ingredients.
• Ensure food is prepared and served at proper temperatures and meets quality standards.
• Maintain portion control and minimize food waste.
• Replenish food items and supplies during service as required.
• Follow HACCP, food safety, and QA procedures, including temperature logs and production records.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations before, during, and after service.
• Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, pots, pans, and utensils; maintain dishwashing areas and waste disposal.
• Take orders from customers and serve prepared meals; interact professionally and resolve inquiries or concerns.

Skills

Short order cooking

Food safety

Teamwork

Cleanliness

Reliable transportation

Education

Food Handler Certification

Job description

The Grill Cook performs a variety of food service duties with a primary focus on grill and short order cooking, kitchen support, kitchen cleaning and dishwashing.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Other duties may be assigned.

Short Order Cooking & Kitchen Support (Primary Focus)

• Prepare and assist with the production of hot and cold food items including short order items, and grab-and-go products following standardized recipes and station guidelines
• Perform prep tasks such as measuring, portioning, chopping, and assembling ingredients
• Ensure food is prepared and served at proper temperatures and meets quality standards
• Maintain portion control and minimize food waste
• Replenish food items and supplies during service as required
• Follow all HACCP, food safety, and quality assurance procedures, including temperature logs and production records
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations before, during, and after service

Cleaning, Sanitation & Dishwashing (Core Responsibility)

• Wash, sanitize, and properly store dishes, pots, pans, and utensils in accordance with health and safety standards
• Maintain dishwashing areas, garbage stations, and kitchen spaces according to master cleaning schedules
• Remove garbage, recycling, and compost and dispose of waste safely
• Ensure all work areas, equipment, and smallwares are clean, sanitized, and organized at all times
• Assist with deep cleaning and ongoing sanitation of kitchen and service areas

Customer Service

• Take orders from customers and serve prepared meals
• Interact with customers in a friendly, professional manner and resolve inquiries or concerns
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of service areas, including restocking condiments and supplies

General Responsibilities

• Represent Compass Group in a courteous, efficient, and professional manner
• Complete Monthly Inspections
• Follow all company policies, health & safety regulations, and quality assurance standards
• Complete required training programs within designated timelines
• Work collaboratively with team members to ensure smooth kitchen and service operations

About You

• Previous short order cooking experience is REQUIRED
• Food Handler Certification preferred
• Ability to follow instructions and work both independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to cleanliness, food safety, and quality
• Reliable transportation is a requirement
• This position will be 11am to 3pm daily – Monday to Friday.

What’s in it for you?

• Join an award-winning culture. We have been recognized for being a Great Place to Work, in addition to being selected as a FORTUNE Global 500 Company, Best Workplaces Retail & Hospitality, and FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies.
• The opportunities with us are endless. As the world’s largest food and support services company, we offer an extensive range of learning and career opportunities for all our associates.
• Health & Safety. The health and safety of our associates, clients and guests has always been our top priority. We have the right processes in place to ensure our teams have the support they need to stay safe, while helping to keep our guests safe.
• Health Benefits. For our eligible associates, we offer comprehensive health, vision, and dental care coverage.
• A Focus on Mental Health and Wellness. Our Mental Health and Well-Being initiative was created to share credible resources with our associates and the communities we serve on a variety of topics, including mental, physical, spiritual, and financial wellbeing. We also have an Employment Assistance Program which provides our associates with access to 24/7 support, resources, and information.
• We are as diverse as our guests. We are as diverse as the people and communities we serve, and we know that’s one of our greatest strengths. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to grow, with fair opportunities for all. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) create space for connection, deepen cultural awareness, and build appreciation of diverse perspectives across our teams – strengthening our culture and helping people feel a true sense of belonging.

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