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Grill Cook – Full-Time

Compass Group, North America · William Penn Annex East, Philadelphia County

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Fit summary

Strong fit if you want steady full-time grill work with a large contract foodservice employer at a Philadelphia-area site. Less ideal if you need remote work or a single-brand restaurant culture.

Day in the role

As a full-time Grill Cook for Compass Group North America, you would prep and cook grill items, hold food to safety standards, restock stations, and keep the line clean during service peaks. Expect timed ticket flow, temperature checks, and handoffs with other kitchen and front-of-house staff at a client or campus site rather than a standalone restaurant brand.

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Who is the employer?

Compass Group North America—part of global contract foodservice company Compass Group—serving meals at client sites; related consumer brand sites include canteen.com.

Is this remote?

No. The listing is on-site in William Penn Annex East, Philadelphia County.

What does recent company news emphasize?

Coverage includes Stop Food Waste Day impact, North America leadership appointments, and Q3 organic revenue growth tied to workplace dining demand.

Company facts (cached)

Website: canteen.com

Compass Group plc is a British multinational contract foodservice company headquartered in Chertsey, England. It is the largest contract foodservice company in Europe, employing over 590,000 people as of September 2025. It serves meals in locations including offices and factories, schools, universities, hospitals, major sports and cultural venues, mining camps, prisons and offshore oil platforms. Compass Group is listed on the London Stock Exchange, as a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. As of July 2025, it has one of the highest market capitalisations on the London Stock …

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

GRILL COOK (FULL TIME) - Compass Group, North AmericaWilliam Penn Annex East, Philadelphia County What This Role Involves The role of a Grill Cook at Friends Select School involves preparing and cooking various grilled items, ensuring food quality and presentation meet the highest standards. The position requires working in a fast-paced environment with a focus on efficiency and accuracy. What You'll Do Prepare and cook a variety of grilled dishes to order and for pre-scheduled service times. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grill area, ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized. Follow established recipes and cooking techniques to prepare meals that meet quality standards. Ensure food safety practices are followed at all times, including proper temperature controls and handling procedures. Work closely with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth operation of the kitchen during service hours. Who We're Looking For We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with previous experience as a breakfast and lunch short order cook. The ideal candidate will have excellent culinary skills, particularly in grilling techniques. Strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential for this role. More About Compass Group, North America Compass Group, North America is dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences across various sectors including education. Our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation sets us apart in the industry. As a part of our team, you will contribute to creating memorable meals for students and staff alike. Apply Today Compass Group, North America is hiring immediately for a full-time GRILL COOK position at Friends Select School - 1651 Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia, PA 19103. The schedule is Monday through Friday, from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. Requirements include previous experience as a breakfast and lunch short order cook with proficiency in grilling techniques. Further details will be discussed during the interview process. To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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