COLD FOOD (SALAD) (FULL AND PART TIME)

Compass Group•Washington, DC
•Onsite

About The Position

The Cold Food (Salad) associate prepares and serves sandwiches, salads, and other cold food items. The role involves cutting deli meats, vegetables, and cheeses with a slicing machine, knives, or other cutters, and following approved production standards for quality, serving temperatures, and portion control. The associate obtains daily production and preparation requirements from the Chef, stocks and replenishes cold products, and follows food storage, sanitation, safety, and merchandising procedures. The position is based at American University in Washington, DC, and is available in full-time and part-time schedules. Schedules may vary based on operational needs. The fixed pay rate is $24.00 per hour.

Requirements

  • Prior high-volume food service experience is required.
  • Ability to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain the daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.
  • Prepare sandwich meats, cheeses, condiments, and salads according to approved production standards, including quality, serving temperatures, and portion control.
  • Stock and replenish deli and cold products and condiments according to merchandising guidelines.
  • Carry pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from the workstation, stove, and refrigerator.
  • Store food in designated areas using HACCP wrapping, dating, and rotation procedures.
  • Clean, sanitize, and maintain counters, work surfaces, refrigeration units, and floors in preparation and serving areas.
  • Cut meat, cheese, and vegetables to designated thickness using cutting boards, knives, and slicing equipment.
  • Interact with coworkers to support compliance with service standards, inventory procedures, and cash control procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with sanitation, ServSafe, and safety requirements.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

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
  • Medical (full-time positions)
  • Dental (full-time positions)
  • Vision (full-time positions)
  • Life Insurance/AD (full-time positions)
  • Disability Insurance (full-time positions)
  • Commuter Benefits (full-time positions)
  • Employee Assistance Program (full-time positions)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) (full-time positions)
  • Paid and/or unpaid time off benefits may be available in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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