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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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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs

Job Description

Sodexo is a global leader in providing quality food services, facilities management, and integrated solutions that enhance the quality of life for the communities and clients it serves. With a strong presence throughout various sectors including education, healthcare, business, and government, Sodexo is dedicated to improving everyday experiences by providing top-notch services that are efficient, sustainable, and customer-focused. Sodexo's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing makes it an employer of choice where people can thrive personally and professionally while making meaningful contributions to the community.

The position available at Evangel University is for a Food Prep Helper, a vital role within Sodexo's food services team. This full-time role offers an hourly pay range of $15.00 to $17.00 and requires the ability to work varying shifts with open availability preferred. The Food Prep Helper is responsible for supporting food preparation activities by assisting in the preparation and serving of menu items, maintaining cleanliness in food preparation areas, and delivering outstanding customer service. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic team environment and has a positive, helpful attitude.

As a Food Prep Helper, you will be involved in reading recipes and product directions, assisting in the preparation of both hot and cold foods using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment. You will clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment to ensure compliance with safety and hygiene standards. Basic cooking tasks such as cooking vegetables or chicken for salads may also be assigned. Punctuality and reliability are crucial as you will need to attend scheduled shifts consistently and be adaptable to different account needs and client requirements.

Sodexo values team players who are adaptable and committed to fostering a healthy and safe working environment. While 0 to 1 year of experience in a similar role is beneficial, Sodexo welcomes individuals who are ready to learn and grow. This role offers more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a company that believes in purposeful work and making a positive impact in the everyday lives of others.

Working at Sodexo comes with numerous benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth. The company offers a flexible and supportive work environment that recognizes the importance of life's important moments. Employees have access to ongoing training, development, and advancement opportunities, turning a job into a meaningful career. Additionally, a comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, and discount programs. Certain locations might offer additional site-specific benefits such as free shift meals or meal allowances, uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support, or parking.

Sodexo’s purpose is rooted in creating a better everyday for everyone, from clients and customers to its employees. At the heart of Sodexo's culture is respect, fairness, and inclusion. Employees are encouraged to be themselves, with their ideas and opinions valued as part of building stronger teams and communities. Sodexo is an equal opportunity employer committed to valuing diversity regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, or any other protected status. Candidates are invited to explore this exciting opportunity to join a global company dedicated to making a positive difference at Evangel University and beyond.

Job Requirements

  • Successful completion of high school or equivalent
  • Ability to work varying shifts including days and hours with open availability preferred
  • Willingness to maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Physical ability to perform food preparation tasks including standing for extended periods
  • Ability to work under supervision and take direction
  • Team-oriented and adaptable nature

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 0 to 1 year of related experience beneficial
  • Ability to work well in a team environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation practices
  • Adaptable and reliable with a positive attitude

Job Duties

  • Read recipes and product directions and assist in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods using various kitchen utensils and equipment
  • Clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment
  • Perform basic cooking tasks such as cooking vegetables and chicken for salads
  • Attend work and show up on time for scheduled shifts with satisfactory regularity
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of food preparation areas
  • Deliver welcoming and positive customer service
  • Perform other duties as assigned based on business needs and client requirements

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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