Grill Cook

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the everyday lives of people across the world through foodservice, facilities management, and other integrated solutions. With a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability, Sodexo thrives on creating a positive impact on the communities it serves. The University of North Carolina School of the Arts partners with Sodexo to provide exceptional dining experiences that align with both the university's high standards and Sodexo's mission of caring and service excellence.

The Grill Cook position at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, located in Winston, offers full-time or part-time employment opportunities with a competitive pay range of $14.00 to $17.00 per hour. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about culinary arts and customer service, and it demands flexibility as shifts can occur at any time, with open availability required. The position provides a vibrant and supportive work environment where team players can grow their culinary skills while contributing to a healthier and safer food service operation.

As a Grill Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for preparing and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items with accuracy and efficiency. You will use your skills to grill, portion, and assemble meals for diverse meal periods, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special catered events. Emphasizing food waste reduction and nutrition, your role directly influences the satisfaction and wellbeing of customers. Beyond food preparation, this role also supports menu execution and customer interaction, making a meaningful difference in the dining experience.

The ideal candidate will be adaptable, reliable, and a proactive contributor to a safe and healthy work environment. Experience from zero up to two years in related food service roles is welcome, whether just starting a career or building on existing culinary skills. The position provides excellent growth opportunities, ongoing training, and the possibility to evolve within the Sodexo network in culinary or hospitality careers. Sodexo’s dedication to employee wellbeing is demonstrated through comprehensive benefits, including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k plans, discount programs, and more.

This job is especially well-suited to team-oriented individuals who appreciate the impact of their work on both their colleagues and the people they serve. Sodexo cultivates a culture where employees are respected and valued, embracing diversity and inclusion as pillars of the workplace. By joining Sodexo and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, you become part of a global community committed to positive change and personal growth in your food service career.