FOOD UNIT LEAD (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Food Unit Leads to join their team at a vibrant university campus. This role offers the chance to create enjoyable dining experiences while ensuring high standards of food safety and service. You will coordinate activities, train staff, and manage food preparation, making a meaningful impact in the lives of students and staff alike. With opportunities for growth and development, this position not only values your contributions but also empowers you to thrive in a supportive environment. Join a company that believes in investing in its people and offers competitive wages and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Opportunities for Training and Development

Retirement Plan

Health and Wellness Programs

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in food service preferred but not required.
• Ability to train and oversee staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate food service activities and ensure quality customer service.
• Oversee food preparation and service according to standards.
• Train staff and manage workflow for efficiency.

Skills

Customer Service

Food Preparation

Sanitation and Safety Standards

Menu Planning

Team Training

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Location: Florida Atlantic University

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD UNIT LEAD positions.

Address: Florida Atlantic University 777 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33431. Note: online applications accepted only.

Schedule: Full time and part time schedules. Open availability; days and hours may vary. More details upon interview!

Requirement: Similar experience preferred, but not required.

Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $16.00 per hour.

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

Coordinates activities of other food-service employees. Creates an enjoyable dining experience for customers, staff, and visitors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provides quality customer service by providing one-on-one attention to detail.
2. Oversees and participates in the preparation and service of food and beverage items in accordance with company standards for presentation, sanitation, safety, and portion control.
3. Helps plan menus.
4. Ensures timely, efficient meal service; supervises serving of meals.
5. Responds to customer complaints in person at the time of the complaint and via email for electronic complaints.
6. Trains employees; assigns and coordinates work of employees to promote efficiency and excellence in food and service.
7. Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules and expedites workflow.
8. Uses proper systems for completion of required daily/weekly/monthly reports such as inventory-cash reports-production records, payroll, and time-keeping.
9. Responsible for proper cash handling as established by the Food Accounting Manual (deposits - petty cash - change funds).
10. Orders food and other necessary supplies from approved sources or purveyors.
11. Directs and participates in the overall sanitation and safety of the facility and employees in accordance with company standards and government regulations.
12. Develops sanitation schedule and ensures food-service employees adhere to the schedule for cleaning of kitchen and dining area and washing of kitchen utensils and equipment.
13. Issues written and oral instructions.
14. Helps select and orient employees; oversees staff training in areas of responsibility.
15. 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
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance/AD
• Disability Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• 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.

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.