FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

Compass Group•Buffalo, NY
•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

The Food Service Worker prepares, presents, and serves food as needed at Canisius College. The role includes food preparation, handling and storing ingredients safely, cleaning work areas and equipment, distributing supplies, and serving customers according to service standards. The position requires compliance with food safety, sanitation, quality, temperature, portion-control, inventory, and cash-control procedures. Full-time and part-time positions are available, with days and hours varying and evenings and weekends included. Prior food service experience is preferred. The fixed pay rate is $17.50 per hour. This position is based in an educational facility. During periods when food-service needs decline or cease, such as winter and summer breaks, work may not be required and periods without work may be unpaid and treated as a temporary layoff. Depending on business needs, associates may be required to work year-round, potentially at another location during breaks.

Requirements

  • Prior food service experience is preferred.
  • Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior food service experience.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare fruits and vegetables by washing, peeling, cutting, and seeding them.
  • Weigh and measure designated ingredients.
  • Carry food pans, kettles, and trays between workstations, stoves, and refrigerators while following safety standards.
  • Store food in designated areas using required wrapping, dating, food-safety, and rotation procedures.
  • Clean work areas, equipment, and utensils.
  • Distribute supplies, utensils, and portable equipment.
  • Follow approved recipes and production standards to ensure food quality, serving temperatures, and portion control.
  • Serve customers in a friendly and efficient manner, following outlined service steps.
  • Resolve customer concerns and relay relevant information to a supervisor.
  • Follow company service standards and inventory and cash-control procedures.
  • Comply with sanitation 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 insurance for full-time positions
  • Dental insurance for full-time positions
  • Vision insurance for full-time positions
  • Life Insurance/AD for full-time positions
  • Disability insurance for full-time positions
  • Commuter benefits for full-time positions
  • Employee Assistance Program for full-time positions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for full-time positions
  • Associates may be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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