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Grill Cook

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.00 - $17.50
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Benefits

Flexible work environment
Training and development opportunities
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Holiday pay

Job Description

Sodexo is a globally recognized leader in food service and facilities management, committed to improving the quality of life for the people it serves. Operating in numerous sectors including education, healthcare, business, and government, Sodexo offers integrated solutions that improve client and customer experiences worldwide. At the University of Southern Indiana, Sodexo provides comprehensive dining services designed to offer nutritious and diverse food options in a supportive, inclusive environment. The company's mission emphasizes community enrichment, social progress, and environmental responsibility, making it a premier choice for employment within the food service industry.

As a Grill Cook at Sodexo at the University of Southern Indiana, you will play an essential role in delivering high-quality food and excellent customer service. This full-time position offers a competitive pay range from $16 to $17.50 per hour and requires flexibility with varying shifts, with open availability preferred. The Grill Cook position is ideal for individuals who thrive in team settings and are passionate about food preparation, food safety, and reducing waste.

In this role, you will prepare, portion, grill, and present a variety of hot and cold food items for different meal periods, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and special catered events. This position demands accuracy and efficiency in measuring and mixing ingredients according to recipes, as well as operating various kitchen equipment such as grills and fryers. Punctuality and reliability are essential, as is the ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment. Sodexo fosters a culture where every employee’s contribution matters, promoting teamwork and mutual respect.

Beyond technical skills, Sodexo values personality traits like adaptability, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining a healthy work environment. Although prior experience in a similar role is beneficial, candidates with little to no experience are encouraged to apply and will benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities offered by the company. Sodexo is dedicated to turning jobs into fulfilling careers by supporting employee growth and advancement.

Working at Sodexo means you are part of a company that values diversity and inclusion. The company prides itself on treating every employee fairly and respectfully, encouraging a culture where everyone belongs. There are numerous benefits provided, including paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, and 401k plans. Some locations may also offer additional perks such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, and transportation support.

The University of Southern Indiana benefits from Sodexo’s commitment to sustainable and client-focused dining services. Whether serving students, faculty, or visitors, Sodexo aims to create memorable dining experiences through high standards of food quality and service. If you are enthusiastic about working in a dynamic food service environment and contributing to a purpose-driven company, the Grill Cook position at Sodexo offers an excellent opportunity to grow and thrive in your culinary career.

Job Requirements

  • Open availability preferred with flexibility to work varying shifts
  • Willingness to adhere to food safety and sanitation standards
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively
  • No restrictions on number of work hours for non-student applicants

Job Qualifications

  • Team-oriented and adaptable
  • Reliable and punctual
  • 0-2 years of related experience preferred
  • Basic food preparation skills
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures
  • Strong communication skills
  • Commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe work environment

Job Duties

  • Prepare, portion, grill, and present a variety of hot and cold food items for different meal periods
  • Read, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes
  • Operate grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment
  • Arrive on time and attend scheduled shifts with regularity
  • Assist with food preparation and customer service at an a la carte station when needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the kitchen and work environment
  • Perform other duties as assigned based on client and business needs

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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