Grill Cook, Full-time

AVI Foodsystems, Inc.; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Job summary

AVI Foodsystems, Inc. is hiring a full-time Grill Cook in New Kensington, PA. The role operates Monday through Friday with 1st shift 6:30am–2:30pm or 2nd shift 11am–7pm, no weekends or holidays. Join a team focused on culinary excellence, great work-life balance, and a family culture.

Duties include preparing and cooking food, maintaining grill temperatures, and ensuring a clean, organized kitchen. Competitive compensation and full-time benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Culinary experience preferred but not required.
• Strong work ethic and reliability are essential.
• Customer oriented approach with a friendly demeanor.
• Attention to detail and organization for efficient service.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and collaborate with the team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook food for service in a grill role.
• Maintain grill temperatures and kitchen cleanliness.
• Ensure kitchen equipment remains clean and professional in appearance.
• Assist with food inventory and stock management.
• Support a safe work environment and team safety.
• Promote products and provide good customer service.

Skills

Culinary experience

Strong work ethic

Customer oriented

Detail oriented

Organized

Ability to lift 30 pounds

Multi-tasking

Job description

If you are hard-working, detail-oriented and a team player, we are looking for you. AVI Foodsystems has a variety of positions in business, education, healthcare and leisure settings and at our Headquarters Service and Operations Centers. AVI offers full- and part-time employment with a great family culture, friendly faces and an enjoyable work environment. We are proud of our team members and appreciate the hard work, loyalty and committed service they provide every day.

Joining our team encompasses competitive salaries; health, life, dental and vision insurance for full-time positions; paid vacation and holidays; comprehensive training; a generous 401(k) program; growth opportunities; and a family culture and atmosphere.

DINING

Our dining centers are filled with culinary passion. Our dining team members may include cashier, chef, cook, food preparation, management and many other positions in business, education, healthcare and leisure locations.

MICRO MARKET/VENDING

The number one job of micro market and vending team members is to provide the best hospitality service to each customer they encounter. Some of the opportunities available are customer service attendant, delivery driver, management, technician, warehouse team member and many other positions.

HEADQUARTERS OPERATIONS

Headquarters Operations includes our Culinary Support Center, producing nearly 100,000 fresh food items daily; our Fleet Maintenance Center, servicing over 1,400 company vehicles; and our Equipment Technology Center, supporting thousands of kiosks and vending machines. Career opportunities range from food prep and management to mechanics, technicians, warehouse, and more.

HEADQUARTERS SERVICE CENTER

Our Headquarters Service Center serves as the main support for all AVI operations throughout the United States. Departments include accounting, administration, finance, human resources, marketing, procurement, risk management, training and development, wellness and much more.

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to immediately hire to fill the role of Full-time Grill Cook working Monday - Friday, 1st shift 6:30am - 2:30pm/ 2nd shift 11am-7pm, no weekends or holidays in the New Kensington, PA area at one of our dining accounts. This position offers a culinarian a great work/life balance.

Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.
Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook food for service
• Maintain proper grill cooking temperatures
• Ensure that all kitchen equipment is clean and professional in appearance at all times
• Manage food inventory
• Maintain a safe work environment
• Encourage good customer relations through product promotion

Requirements:

• Part-time seasonal commitment and weekend availability
• Culinary experience a plus
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to lift 30 pounds
• Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
• Ability to maintain positive attitude
• Must be customer-oriented, organized, and detail oriented
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and decision making ability
• A family culture and atmosphere
• Competitive compensation
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Immense training and growth opportunities

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE