GRILL COOK (FULL AND PART TIME)

Compass Group USA is a leading foodservice company committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences across various sectors, including education, healthcare, and business dining. With a strong presence at the University of Florida, Compass Group provides high-quality food services that emphasize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Known for its inclusive and empowering work environment, the company values its employees and offers numerous opportunities for training, development, and career growth. The full and part-time Grill Cook positions available at the University of Florida reflect the company's dedication to exceptional campus dining services, designed to meet the diverse needs of students, faculty, and staff.

The Grill Cook role at the University of Florida involves preparing food and serving customers at the grill station in compliance with federal, state, and corporate standards. This position requires attention to detail in food preparation, presentation, and service to ensure delicious and safe meals are provided. Applicants must have experience working on grills and some familiarity with inventory management and supervision is considered an asset. The role offers flexible full-time and part-time shifts primarily during the evenings, with varying days to accommodate the campus schedule. Compensation ranges from $17.00 to $25.00 per hour depending on experience and qualifications.

As a Grill Cook, individuals will be responsible for taking customer orders, preparing quick-service items, and maintaining food quality and temperature according to established recipes and standards. Maintaining food safety through proper storage, preparation, and sanitation is paramount. The position also includes record-keeping, ensuring a clean and safe work environment, and providing friendly customer service. The Grill Cook will work collaboratively with coworkers and management, contributing to a positive team atmosphere and upholding Compass Group’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Employees at Compass Group enjoy a variety of benefits designed to support well-being and professional development. These include health and wellness programs, retirement plans, flexible spending accounts, and opportunities for ongoing training. Part-time and full-time associates alike can access valuable perks like the associate shopping program and voluntary insurance options. Full-time staff members also benefit from medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, along with commuter benefits and employee assistance programs.

This role is ideal for motivated individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and have a strong interest in food service and customer satisfaction. The University of Florida location offers a dynamic workplace with the opportunity to learn and grow within a respected global company. Prospective candidates should be prepared for possible seasonal fluctuations in work availability due to the academic calendar, with potential temporary layoffs during breaks. However, the role often includes year-round work and the possibility of shifts at different locations during low-demand periods.

Joining Compass Group means joining a team dedicated to excellence, respect, and sustainability. The company is an equal opportunity employer that values diverse talents and strives to provide a workplace that fosters inclusion and fairness for all employees. The Grill Cook position represents a meaningful way to contribute to campus life while building skills in food preparation, safety, and customer service, all within a supportive organizational culture. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply online and can also engage with a conversational recruiting assistant via text messaging for streamlined application processing.