Location: Westminster, CO
Company: Compass Group
Restaurant or Food Service Jobs encompass a variety of roles within the hospitality industry, primarily focused on the preparation, presentation, and serving of food and beverages to customers. These positions can range from chefs, cooks, and bakers, who are responsible for the creation of meals and baked goods, to servers, bartenders, and baristas, who directly interact with patrons to provide an enjoyable dining experience. Other roles include dishwashers, hosts, and management positions. Key characteristics of these jobs include customer service, teamwork, fast-paced work environments, and often, flexible hours. Many of these roles require no formal education, but rather on-the-job training or experience in food handling and safety.
Restaurant or food service jobs encompass a variety of roles within the dining industry, including positions like servers, chefs, kitchen assistants, dishwashers, hosts, and restaurant managers. These jobs are characterized by their fast-paced environment, customer service focus, and the need for strong teamwork. Employees in this field often work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to accommodate the dining hours of patrons. They require excellent communication skills, the ability to work quickly and efficiently, and a passion for food and hospitality. Despite the demanding nature, these jobs offer valuable experience in customer relations and operations management.
Restaurant / Food Service Jobs refer to employment in the hospitality sector where individuals are responsible for preparing, serving, and managing food and beverages to customers. This field includes a variety of roles such as chefs, waiters, bartenders, kitchen staff, and management personnel. Characteristics of these jobs typically include a fast-paced environment, customer service orientation, and the need for teamwork. Shifts can be irregular, with weekend and evening hours common. Attention to detail, passion for food, and excellent interpersonal skills are crucial in ensuring positive dining experiences and maintaining the establishment's reputation.
Great full time benefits! Starting Pay Rate : $17.00 - $18.84 per hour Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU A fun work environment, robust benefits package, great team members, and a career with one of the top hospitality companies in the nation! You'll work with a talented and supportive team that makes a real impact in the lives of those we serve. YOU'D MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO OUR TEAM Our culinary team is the core of our business. Every day brings
new opportunities to enhance lives, create connections, and make a difference. If you enjoy creating memorable experiences, you will be a great addition to the Unidine team!
Job Summary Summary: Takes food and beverage orders and efficiently delivers items to dining room guests. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service. Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards. Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests. Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients.
Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences.
As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens. Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated. Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others. Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff. Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures. Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests. Maintains a high level of sensitivity and confidentiality regarding personal or medical information that is shared.
Promptly addresses complaints or issues; relays relevant information or complaints directly to supervisor. Ensures that the dining room is properly set up prior to and after the service period; keeps area clean and neat while meeting established sanitation standards. Operates a variety of equipment, including fire extinguishers, telephones, iced tea/soda machines, soup wells and coffee machines. Works with staff of other departments to perform job duties during special events and functions. Performs other duties as assigned.
BENEFITS FOR OUR TEAM MEMBERS Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Paid sick leave, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program Full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Unidine is a member of Compass Group.
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, interaction, age, disability, veteran status, interactionual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Req ID: 1263797
for excellence in every interaction. Requirements : You care. Activities Aide Perks: Generous Bonuses Growth Opportunities - DOUBLE your salary Health Benefits 401K Cook The Cook will prepare, cook, season, and serve adequate, attractive, nutritious, and balanced meals.
Meals prepared include meat, fish, fowl, vegetables, fruit, soups, salads, desserts, breads, and pastries, as specified and scheduled by the menus. The person holding this position is delegated the responsibility for carrying out the assigned duties and responsibilities in accordance with current existing federal and state regulations and established company policies and procedures. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Food Preparation
Duties : Handle and prepare food that is palatable, appetizing and attractive Establish practice of serving hot food hot and cold food cold Cook a variety of foods in large quantities Be familiar with seasoning and cooking time required Be aware of cooking characteristics of various cuts of meats, fish and fowl Prepare foods for cooking: Peel, wash, trim, and cut vegetables and fruit; wash, cut, de-bone and trim meat, fish and fowl Cook food: Bake, roast, stew and steam-cook meats, fish and fowl, basting as necessary to retain flavor; make gravies, stocks, dressings, sauces and soups Prepare cold meats, sandwiches, griddle cakes, cooked cereals, and beverages Use initiative and judgment in setting
up meals and utilizing leftovers to avoid waste Follow standard recipes but make independent decisions in line with current experience Understand importance of proper food-handling techniques and hazards of improper food handling Estimate quantities of food required and apportion servings while monitoring portion-controlled guidelines for individual residents Taste, smell, and observe food to ensure conformity with recipes and appearance Serve food according to dietary guidelines, checking each tray for completeness and accuracy SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE: Ability to prepare and cook a variety of foods in large quantities Aware of special diets, seasoning requirements, cooking times, temperature controls Ability to estimate quantities of food required , limit waste, utilize leftovers while serving attractive, appetizing meals Serve safe certification EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred Experience: Previous experience in the dining department of a senior care community preferred PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequent walking per shift Frequent standing per shift while preparing and serving food Lifting 1- 20# frequently , 21-35# occasionally, 36 - 70# rarely Bending and reaching, squatting and kneeling, crawling and climbing Extreme hot and cold temperature changes Use of large and small kitchen equipment WORK AREA AND ENVIRONMENT: Kitchen, freezers, refrigerators, loading dock, dining room STANDARDS: Standards: State Health Department Regulations OTHER: Reports to Executive Chef Department-Dining
