FOOD SERVICE UTILITY (FULL TIME)

Compass Group USA; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Will train

Weekends, holidays, and summers off

Job summary

Chartwells K-12 in Newtown, CT is hiring immediately for a full-time Food Service Utility to maintain kitchen work areas and sanitation. The role includes prep surface cleaning, trash removal, and assisting with banquet setup; schedule is 8:00 am to 2:30 pm, with days varying and opportunities to cross-train.

Prior food service experience is a plus; company offers training and benefits. This position supports Chartwells K-12's mission to provide healthy, kid-friendly meals in schools and great

Qualifications

• Prior food service experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintains kitchen work areas and keeps equipment clean.
• Assists with banquet table and front of the house setup.
• Transers supplies between storage and work areas.
• Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment as needed.
• Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators and other surfaces.
• Follows sanitation and safety requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service experience

Job description

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• We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions.
• Location: Newtown Public Schools - 12 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT 06482. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule; days may vary, 8:00 am to 2:30 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior food service experience is a plus.
• Perks: Will train; weekends, holidays, and summers off!
• Fixed Pay Rate: $18.25 per hour.
  *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

Diversityof thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,300 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com .

Job Summary

Summary: Maintains kitchen work areas, and keeps equipment and utensils clean and orderly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Sweeps and mops floors to comply with safety and sanitation standards.
• Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces.
• Removes trash and places it into designated containers. Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
• Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
• Assists with banquet table and front of the house set up.
• Assist with loading or unloading and delivering supplies and product.
• Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment as needed.
• Complies with outlined sanitation and safety requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at Chartwells K-12are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the followingbenefits to associates:

• 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.
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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 will 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.

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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 K-12 maintains a drug-free workplace.

Nearest Major Market: Bridgeport
Nearest Secondary Market: Danbury
Job Segment: Food Service, Banquet, Chef, Culinary, Kitchen, Hospitality