COLD FOOD (SALAD) (FULL TIME)

Eurest USA; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Job summary

A food service company is hiring for a full-time Cold Food (Salad) role in Lexington, KY. This position involves cutting meats, cheeses, and preparing cold food items. Candidates need a minimum of 2 years of restaurant experience. Work hours are Monday to Friday, from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm, and pay ranges from $17.00 to $20.00 per hour. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and various voluntary benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of restaurant experience.

Responsibilities

• Cuts delicatessen meats, vegetables, and cheeses.
• Prepares and serves sandwiches, salads, and other cold food items.
• Maintains clean and safe work environment.

Job description

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We are hiring immediately for full‑time COLD FOOD (SALAD) positions at Valvoline HQ, 100 Valvoline Way, Lexington, KY 40509. Online applications accepted only.

Job Summary

Summary: Cuts delicatessen meats, vegetables and cheeses with slicing machine, knives or other cutters. Prepares and serves sandwiches, salads and other cold food items.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from Chef.
• Prepares sandwich meats, cheeses, condiments and salads using approved production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
• Stocks and replenishes deli/cold products and condiments following approved merchandising guidelines.
• Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from workstation, stove and refrigerator.
• Stores food in designated areas following HACCP standard wrapping, dating and rotation procedures.
• Cleans, sanitizes and maintains counters, work surfaces, refrigeration units and floors in the preparation and serving areas.
• Places meat, cheese or vegetables on cutting board and cuts slices to designated thickness. Positions and clamps meat or cheese on carriage of slicing machine. Adjusts knob to set machine for desired thickness. Presses button to start motor that moves carriage past rotary blade that slices meats and cheeses.
• Interacts with coworkers to ensure compliance with company service standards, inventory and cash control procedures.
• Maintains clean, safe work environment to comply with sanitation, ServSafe and safety requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of restaurant experience.
• Internal employee referral bonus available.

Schedule

Full‑time schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 3:00 pm. More details upon interview.

Pay

$17.00–$20.00 per hour.

Benefits

• Retirement Plan
• Associate Shopping Program
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Discount Marketplace
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Paid and/or unpaid time‑off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Application Process

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until all openings are filled. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Compass Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Eurest maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Req ID: 1489833

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