FOOD SERVICE WORKER

Unidine, a member of the Compass Group, is a leading food service company renowned for delivering quality dining experiences across various sectors including healthcare, education, and corporate environments. This reputable company is dedicated to enhancing the lives of those they serve by offering nutritious meals and exceptional customer service. Unidine is committed to fostering inclusive workplaces that value diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing opportunities for career growth and development within a supportive team environment. With its headquarters located in the United States and operations nationwide, Unidine is part of the larger Compass Group, a global leader in foodservice management and hospitality services.

Unidine is currently seeking motivated individuals to join their team as full-time or part-time Food Service Workers at The Cedars located at 630 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04103. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in beginning a rewarding career in the culinary and food service industry, as no prior experience is necessary and the company is willing to provide comprehensive training. Both full-time and part-time schedules are available, with full-time shifts running from 11:30 am to 7:30 pm and part-time shifts from 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm, including weekends. The position offers a fixed pay rate of $17.00 per hour, making it a competitive wage for entry-level roles in this sector.

As a Food Service Worker at Unidine, you will play a central role in preparing, presenting, and serving food to customers with a focus on quality, safety, and hospitality. The role involves a variety of tasks such as food preparation including washing, peeling, and cutting fruits and vegetables, weighing and measuring ingredients, safely transporting food within the kitchen area, and storing food following strict safety guidelines. You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness in work areas and equipment, distributing supplies, and following approved recipes and production standards to ensure that all food served meets company quality expectations.

Customer service is a vital aspect of this role, as Food Service Workers are expected to serve customers in a courteous and efficient manner while addressing any concerns promptly. Attention to detail regarding food safety, portion control, sanitation, and safety regulations is essential to maintain the high standards Unidine is known for. This position provides an opportunity to become part of a dynamic culinary team where daily work contributes to creating memorable dining experiences for the community served.

In addition to a positive and fun work environment, Unidine offers a robust benefits package supporting the wellbeing and financial security of its team members. Benefits for full-time and part-time employees include a retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, discount marketplace access, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and a range of voluntary benefits such as critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, and legal services. Furthermore, full-time employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, commuter benefits, an employee assistance program, and flexible spending accounts (FSAs).

Joining Unidine means becoming part of one of the top hospitality companies in the nation, working alongside talented and supportive team members who are passionate about making a real difference. Whether you are starting your career or seeking a supportive and engaging workplace, this Food Service Worker position is an excellent opportunity to grow professionally while contributing positively to the food service experience at The Cedars in Portland, Maine.