COOK, GRILL (FULL AND PART TIME)

Compass Group Careers; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & Development

Retirement Plan

Shopping Program

Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Compass Group USA at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT is hiring for grill cook positions. Full and part-time schedules with open availability; shifts may vary. Requires 1–2 years of knife skills, cooking and customer service experience, and ability to monitor temperatures to ensure food quality.

Hourly pay is $18.75, with comprehensive benefits for full-time and part-time staff. As a grill cook, you will prepare items for the grill station, serve customers, and follow safety standards.

Qualifications

• At least 1-2 years of knife skills, cooking and customer service experience required.
• Ability to monitor cooking temperatures and ensure food quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Takes orders and prepares items requiring short preparation; serves at multiple stations.
• Maintains correct temperatures and ensures food is attractive and tasty.
• Follows ticket-collection procedures and records from area worked during service.
• Uses approved recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality and portions.
• Carries food between stations while upholding safety standards.
• Stores foods with proper wrapping, dating and rotation.
• Cleans and sanitizes work areas and utensils to meet sanitation standards.
• Resolves customer concerns and reports to supervisor.
• Attends in-service and safety meetings.
• Maintains positive working relationships with coworkers and management.
• Performs duties safely and may perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

Knife skills

Cooking

Customer service

Job description

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• We are hiring immediately for full and part-time GRILL COOK positions.
• Address: Sacred Heart University - 5151 Park Avenue, Fairfield, CT 06825. Note: online applications accepted only .
• Schedule: Full and part time schedules: Open availability preferred. Shifts may vary. More details are available upon interview.
• Requirement: At least 1-2 years of knife skills, cooking and customer service experience required, with the ability to monitor cooking temperatures and ensure food quality standards are consistently met.
• Fixed Pay Rate: $18.75 per hour.

Job Summary

Summary: Prepares food and serves customers at the grill station in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Takes orders from customer and prepares items requiring short preparation. Completes orders from steam tables and serves customers at multiple stations.
• Serves customers in an efficient, friendly manner following established steps of service meeting outlined standards. Ensures food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
• Uses established ticket-collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
• Uses approved recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
• Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from workstations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with established safety standards.
• Stores foods in designated areas following standard wrapping, dating and food safety and rotation procedures.
• Cleans, sanitizes and maintains all assigned work areas, equipment and utensils to ensure sanitation standards are met.
• Resolves customer concerns and reports relevant information and concerns to supervisor.
• Attends in-service and safety meetings.
• Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
• Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits

We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:

• Opportunities for Training and Development
• 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

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:

• Medical
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely,

Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company’s behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, 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.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.