FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free shift meal

Annual pay raises

Paid time off for full-time employees

Instapay through One @Work

Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services at University of North Carolina Asheville is hiring full-time and part-time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. You will prepare, present and serve food, perform prep work, and help with stocking and service.

Prior food service experience is preferred but not required. Schedules vary, including weekends and nights. Benefits include a free shift meal, annual pay raises, paid time off for full-time employees, and opportunities through Instapay.

Qualifications

• Prior food service experience is preferred, but not required.
• Ability to work a varied schedule including weekends and nights.
• Adherence to sanitation and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, presents and serves food as needed.
• Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables.
• weighs and measures ingredients.
• Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
• Stores food with proper dating, rotation and safety procedures.
• cleans work areas, equipment and utensils.
• Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment.
• Uses approved recipes and production standards for quality and portions.
• Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner.
• Resolves customer concerns and relays to supervisor.
• Follows cash control procedures and service standards.
• Ensures sanitation and safety compliance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food service

Customer service

Tools

Cash handling

Job description

Location: University of North Carolina Asheville

Hiring Status: We are hiring immediately for full‑time and part‑time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions.

• Address: 1 University Heights, Asheville, NC 28804. Online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full‑time and part‑time schedules; days and hours may vary, including weekends and nights. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior food service experience is preferred, but not required.
• Perks: Free shift meal, annual pay raises, and paid time off for full‑time employees.
• Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $18.00 per hour.

Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. 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.

Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today!

Job Summary

Prepares, presents and serves food as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables.
• Weighs and measures designated ingredients.
• Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
• Stores food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
• Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils.
• Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment.
• Utilizes approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
• Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
• Resolves customer concerns and relays relevant information to supervisor.
• Ensures compliance with company service standards and inventory and cash control procedures.
• Assures compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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

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.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug‑free workplace.