Food Service Utility (Full Time)

Compass GroupRichmond, VA
Onsite

About The Position

Restaurant Associates is the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations. This Food Service Utility position maintains kitchen work areas, and keeps equipment and utensils clean and orderly. The role involves sweeping and mopping floors, washing work surfaces, removing trash, cleaning garbage cans, transferring supplies, assisting with set-up for events, and distributing supplies. The position requires compliance with sanitation and safety standards, including specific guidelines for handling knives and hot items, and wearing slip-resistant shoes. Associates are expected to abide by all Company policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Previous cafeteria experience is required.
  • Must be able to use medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
  • Must be able to use oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
  • Must be able to use slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Sweeps and mops floors to comply with safety and sanitation standards.
  • Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces.
  • Removes trash and places it into designated containers.
  • Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
  • Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
  • Assists with banquet table and front of the house set up.
  • Assist with loading or unloading and delivering supplies and product.
  • Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment as needed.
  • Complies with outlined sanitation and safety requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • 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
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
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