Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts

Job Description

Eurest is a globally recognized leader in the foodservice industry, known for its commitment to service excellence and innovation. As a part of Compass Group, one of the worlds largest foodservice companies, Eurest leverages global resources while focusing on local impact to provide high-quality dining experiences across various sectors including corporate dining, education, and healthcare. Operating in diverse environments, Eurest stands out by embracing an ownership mindset that drives connection with customers, inspires through food, and creates tailored solutions to meet the unique needs of the communities it serves. Currently, Eurest is hiring for a full-time Grill Cook position at its Jordan Creek location in West Des Moines, Iowa. This role offers a competitive pay range of $18.00 to $19.00 per hour and operates on a Monday through Friday schedule from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm, making it ideal for individuals seeking stability and consistent work hours.

The Grill Cook position involves preparing food and serving customers efficiently at the grill station while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality, and customer service. Responsibilities include promptly fulfilling customer orders that require short preparation times, managing multiple stations, and ensuring food products are appealing, correctly portioned, and served at the proper temperature. The role also emphasizes adhering to standardized recipes and portion controls to guarantee consistency and customer satisfaction.

In addition to food prep and service, the Grill Cook is expected to maintain a clean and sanitized work environment, adhering to all federal, state, and corporate health regulations. A critical aspect of the position involves effectively resolving customer concerns and fostering positive relationships with coworkers, customers, and management teams. Eurest supports its employees through comprehensive training programs, on-site safety meetings, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Eurest prides itself on its inclusive and diverse workplace culture, inviting candidates from all backgrounds to apply and contribute their unique perspectives. The company offers an array of fantastic benefits, including retirement plans, health and wellness programs, insurance options, and various voluntary benefits tailored to enhance employee well-being. Full-time employees are also eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, commuter benefits, and flexible spending accounts, supporting a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

By joining Eurest as a Grill Cook, candidates become part of a respected organization known for its dedication to quality foodservice and community enrichment. The role provides an excellent opportunity to advance culinary skills and develop a career within a supportive company that values diversity, safety, and employee satisfaction. This position is especially suitable for individuals with previous grill cooking experience who seek a dynamic and rewarding full-time employment opportunity in a reputable foodservice company.

Job Requirements

  • Previous grill cooking experience required
  • Ability to perform physical tasks related to cooking
  • Availability to work Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 3:00 pm
  • Ability to maintain food safety and sanitation standards
  • Must be able to lift and carry food trays and equipment
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Willingness to work in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • Previous grill cooking experience required
  • Ability to follow approved recipes and portion control standards
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to maintain sanitation standards
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to participate in safety and training meetings

Job Duties

  • Takes orders from customers and prepares food items requiring short preparation
  • Completes orders from steam tables and serves customers at multiple stations
  • Serves customers efficiently and friendly following established steps of service
  • Ensures food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty
  • Uses approved recipes and production standards to maintain quality and portion control
  • Cleans and sanitizes all assigned work areas, equipment, and utensils
  • Resolves customer concerns and reports relevant information to supervisor
  • Attends in-service and safety meetings
  • Maintains good working relationships with coworkers and managers
  • Performs job safely while maintaining a clean work environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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