Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Night Shifts
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Benefits

weekly pay
401k with match
Delicious employee meal
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee assistance program
Medical insurance
prescription insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Uniforms Provided
Safety shoes provided
Learning and advancement opportunities

Job Description

American Dining Creations is a distinguished division of American Food & Vending and stands as one of the largest privately held hospitality service partners in the United States. Specializing in corporate and educational dining, American Dining Creations prides itself on its unique ability to blend the strength of a national program with the flexibility and innovative spirit of an industry leader. The company is committed to delivering superior culinary experiences paired with outstanding management practices to provide every client with the highest operational standards. Their extensive services cover a wide range of dining and catering solutions that elevate guest experiences through creative menus, comprehensive concepts, and top-notch service.

Operating nationwide with over 2,000 employees, American Dining Creations serves hundreds of thousands of guests daily. Their offerings include full café dining with a focus on their Fresh Difference culinary philosophy, mobile ordering, catering services, special events, and the grab-and-go program known as My Fresh Market. The company emphasizes true partnership, customization, and round-the-clock support to meet the diverse needs of its clients and guests.

The role of Station Cook with American Dining Creations is crucial in ensuring exceptional dining experiences through the preparation and serving of menu items at designated stations. Stations may include Grill, Pizza, Deli, Salad Bar, Seasonal, and Specialty menu items, all of which require attention to food quality, customer service, and adherence to safety standards. This position is an overnight shift from Monday through Friday, 5:30 PM to 1:30 AM, located in Richardson, Texas, offering a pay range of $17 to $19 per hour.

A Station Cook is responsible for setting up, preparing, and serving food items while maintaining cleanliness and safety standards. This role demands efficiency, organization, and excellent communication skills to provide outstanding service with a smile. The ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment while accommodating special guest specifications is essential. Station Cooks also manage inventory, maintain temperature logs, restock supplies, and ensure that all food safety regulations are strictly followed.

American Dining Creations supports its staff with weekly pay, a 401K plan with a match, delicious employee meals during shifts, and an employee referral bonus program. The company offers medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans to eligible employees, along with uniforms and safety shoes. Learning and advancement opportunities are available, emphasizing career growth within the organization. Flexible hours and shifts may be available for some positions, catering to diverse scheduling needs.

As a member of American Dining Creations, employees are part of a dynamic and supportive team dedicated to excellence in hospitality. The company encourages self-motivated individuals eager to learn and grow. This position requires physical stamina including lifting, bending, walking, and standing for scheduled shifts, reflecting the active nature of the role. The commitment to detail and safety ensures a reliable and quality food service experience for all guests. American Food & Vending is an Equal Opportunity Employer, embracing diversity and providing an inclusive work environment.

To apply conveniently, applicants can chat with Scout, the virtual hiring assistant, via mobile device by texting JOB to (315) 803-6049.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous hospitality or food service experience
  • Ability to lift 30lbs unassisted, bend, walk, climb stairs, and stand for scheduled shifts
  • Ability to work overnight shifts Monday through Friday 5:30PM to 1:30AM
  • Must adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally
  • Must be reliable and punctual

Job Qualifications

  • Previous hospitality or food service experience
  • Basic knife skills a plus
  • Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume, high-quality environment
  • Self-motivated achiever, eager to learn and interested in taking on additional roles and responsibilities
  • Must be dedicated to excellence in hospitality and have a desire to offer a great dining experience
  • Ability to cross train and cross utilize skills
  • Safety and detail oriented
  • Ability to lift 30lbs unassisted, bend, walk, climb stairs, and stand for scheduled shifts

Job Duties

  • Follow standards to prepare and serve menu offerings for designated station
  • Carry pans, kettles, and trays of food to and from workstations, stove, and refrigerator in accordance with established safety standards
  • Serve food and any goods per guest specifications
  • Store foods in designated areas following standard wrapping, dating, food safety, and rotation procedures
  • Retain temperature logs and production records in an efficient manner
  • Keep supplies replenished, may restock coolers, and take inventory as directed
  • Set-up and breakdown stations, clean and sanitize equipment, utensils, dishes for designated workstation
  • Adhere to all state and local food production, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • Remain focused on customer satisfaction through providing excellent service to all guests, clients, and team members
  • Listen well and communicate in a professional and friendly manner
  • Be efficient and organized
  • May operate POS to complete orders, and package to go items
  • May be assigned other duties and responsibilities as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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