Grill Cook

Sodexo; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Training and advancement opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Site-specific perks

Job summary

Sodexo is hiring a Grill Cook in Schenectady. The role focuses on preparing nutritious dishes with strong customer service, contributing to a positive dining experience for guests at GE Power HQ.

The position emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and food safety, with opportunities to work across breakfast, lunch, and dinner service and to participate in catered events. Benefits and a supportive environment are highlighted in the job description.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of related experience is beneficial
• Must be able to work mornings on weekdays and be reliable

Responsibilities

• Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, grill, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catered events
• Read and measure ingredients according to recipes
• May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte station or operate grill, fryer, and other kitchen equipment
• Attend shifts on time and maintain regular attendance
• Other duties as assigned based on client needs

Skills

Team player

Food safety

Time management

Job description

Grill Cook

Location: GE POWER HQ, SCHENECTADY - 27671001

Workdays/shifts: Weekdays – morning shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process.

Employment Type: Full-time

Pay Range: $20.00 per hour - $20.70 per hour

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.

What You’ll Do:

As a Grill Cook at Sodexo, you are a team player and food waste reducer. You’ll prepare and create nutritious dishes while putting customer service at the heart of everything you do. Your passion for food and warm smile will make a positive impact and brighten the day of those you serve.

Responsibilities include:

• Accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, grill, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods: to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events.
• Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s)
• May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment
• Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
• Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.

What You Bring:

• Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
• 0 – 2 years of related experience is beneficial

Link to full Job description (https://sodexo.paradox.ai/7y1ZM4N)

What We Offer:

• Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life’s important moments.
• Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
• Full array of benefits that support you and your family’s wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
• In addition to Sodexo’s standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free “shift” meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.

Link to benefits summary (https://ai-client-static-host.s3.amazonaws.com/upload/0cb81470b79549eaa37e71c511157d9b/English%20Benefit%20Guide.pdf)

Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo’s benefit offerings during the interview process.

Who we are:

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.

Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.