GRILL COOK (FULL TIME)

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Job summary

Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services is hiring for a full-time Grill Cook at Fitchburg, MA. The role requires breakfast and lunch prep experience, sautéing, and omelet making, with a schedule Monday–Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. Pay ranges from $18.50–$19.00 per hour.

Apply online; location is Fitchburg State College. Responsibilities include preparing items at the grill, serving customers, ensuring proper temperatures, following recipes, and maintaining safety and sanitation standards.

Qualifications

• Prior experience with breakfast and lunch, sautéing, and making omelets.

Responsibilities

• Takes orders and prepares items needing short prep; completes orders from steam tables and serves at multiple stations.
• Ensures food is at correct temperature and attractive in appearance; tastes all prepared items.
• Uses established ticket-collection procedures and maintains area records during service.
• Follows approved recipes and production standards to ensure quality and portion control.
• Carries pans, kettles, and trays safely; rotates and stores foods with proper dating.
• Maintains sanitation standards and cleans assigned areas and equipment.
• Resolves customer concerns and reports issues to supervisor.
• Participates in safety meetings and maintains good coworker relations.

Skills

Breakfast experience

Lunch experience

Sautéing

Omelets

Job description

• We are hiring immediately for full time GRILL COOK positions.
• Address: 160 Pearl Street, Fitchburg, MA 01420. Note: online applications accepted only.
• Schedule: Full time schedule; Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. More details upon interview.
• Requirement: Prior experience with breakfast and lunch, sautéing, and making omelets.
• Pay Range: $18.50 per hour to $19.00 per hour.

Location

Fitchburg State College

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.

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Job 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
• 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. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsHED.pdf 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.

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.