FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

We are hiring immediately for full‑time and part‑time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER positions. Location: Utica Academy of Science Charter School – 160 School Lane, Utica, NY 13340. Online applications only. Schedule: Full‑time and part‑time schedules; Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM. More details upon interview. Requirement: Previous kitchen, food service, front‑of‑house, and cooking experience is required. Fixed Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour. Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available. Job Summary Performs cashiering duties, including general food service work. Maintains sanitation standards in the preparation, service and dining room facilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs prep work such as washing, peeling, cutting and seeding fruits and vegetables. Weighs and measures designated ingredients. Carries pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards. Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment. Stores foods in designated areas in accordance with wrapping, dating, and food safety and rotation procedures. Cleans work areas, equipment and utensils. Ensures compliance with sanitation and safety requirements. Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control. Serves customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service. Interacts with customers and resolves customer complaints in a friendly, service-oriented manner. Relays relevant information to supervisor. Performs sales transactions. Enters sales into the cash register to ensure purchases are accurately recorded. Makes change, accepts declining balance cards and other acceptable forms of payment. Issues receipts to customers. Follows standard procedures for issuing cash refunds. Responsible for all assigned change funds and cash receipts, ensuring that cash drawer is in compliance with overage/shortage standards. Replenishes condiments, beverages and general supplies while maintaining service area cleanliness. Performs other duties as assigned. Benefits Retirement Plan Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, Choice Auto and Home Program) Medical (full‑time only) Dental (full‑time only) Vision (full‑time only) Life Insurance/AD (full‑time only) Disability Insurance (full‑time only) Commuter Benefits (full‑time only) Employee Assistance Program (full‑time only) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) (full‑time only) Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. 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. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Chartwells K‑12 maintains a drug‑free workplace. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal 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. 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, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr