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Food Prep Helper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $17.00
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Benefits

Flexible work environment
Training and Development
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, committed to creating a better everyday for everyone. The company operates in numerous countries, delivering integrated solutions that enhance the quality of life for customers and employees alike. With a strong focus on sustainability, social responsibility, and community engagement, Sodexo offers not just jobs but careers that allow individuals to thrive while making a positive impact on the world around them. Sodexo partners with educational institutions, corporate clients, healthcare providers, and government agencies to design and implement food service and facilities management programs tailored to meet each client’s unique needs.

Working at Sodexo means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values fairness, respect, and the unique contributions of each employee. Sodexo places a high priority on professional development and offers continuous training opportunities, benefits, and support to help employees build rewarding careers. The company also emphasizes work-life balance and flexibility to accommodate the personal needs of its workforce.

The Food Prep Helper position at Sodexo, located at Evangel University, offers a full-time opportunity with a pay range of $15.00 to $17.00 per hour. The role involves assisting in the preparation and serving of vibrant menus, ensuring cleanliness and sanitation of workstations, and maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for customers and team members. This position is ideal for those who enjoy working in a team-oriented, fast-paced food service setting and have a positive, adaptable attitude.

As a Food Prep Helper, you will be responsible for reading recipes or product directions and aiding in preparing hot or cold foods using various kitchen tools and equipment. Basic cooking duties such as cooking vegetables or chicken for salads may also be involved. Maintaining cleanliness by sanitizing workstations and production equipment is essential to meet health and safety standards. You will be expected to attend scheduled shifts punctually and contribute to a healthy and safe working environment for all.

The role offers more than just food preparation; it provides an opportunity to impact customers' daily lives through excellent service and a welcoming demeanor. Sodexo supports its employees with a flexible and supportive workplace, ongoing training, and numerous benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and 401k plans. Certain locations may provide additional perks like free or subsidized meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support.

Joining Sodexo means aligning with a company dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where every individual’s ideas and opinions are valued. This inclusive culture fosters belonging and ensures that employees feel respected and empowered. Sodexo's commitment to equal employment opportunities extends to all individuals irrespective of race, gender, age, religion, disability, or other protected characteristics, making it an ideal workplace for a wide range of candidates.

Overall, this Food Prep Helper role at Sodexo is a doorway to gaining valuable experience in the food service industry within a global company that cares about your personal and professional growth. Whether you are starting your career or seeking to develop new skills, this position offers a supportive environment and numerous advantages, motivating you to contribute your best every day.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Availability to work varying shifts including days and hours with open availability preferred
  • Ability to work full-time
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks
  • Willingness to comply with sanitation and safety standards
  • Ability to work cooperatively with a diverse team
  • No prior experience necessary but experience is a plus

Job Qualifications

  • Team-oriented and adaptable individual
  • Reliable with a positive attitude
  • 0-1 year of related experience beneficial
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic food handling knowledge
  • Good communication skills
  • Commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe working environment

Job Duties

  • Read recipes and/or product directions and assist in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods using a variety of kitchen utensils/equipment
  • Clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment
  • Perform basic cooking responsibilities such as cooking vegetables and chicken for salads
  • Attend work and show for scheduled shifts on time with satisfactory regularity
  • Keep all working areas clean and tidy
  • Provide welcoming customer service to patrons
  • Perform other duties as assigned based on business necessities and client requirements

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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