AeroCareers Job Posting: GRILL COOK - $18 per HOUR at Compass Group. This is a Full-Time role in Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, IA. Salary: $18 - $18.

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GRILL COOK - $18 per HOUR

Posted on October 24, 2025

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA, IA Full-Time $18 - $18
Bon Appetit Management Company is a leading foodservice provider that operates more than 1,000 cafés across the United States for corporations, universities, museums, and public restaurants. The company is known for its commitment to socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, from sustainable seafood to cage-free eggs. Bon Appetit prides itself on cooking everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients, ensuring a quality dining experience that aligns with contemporary standards for healthy and ethical food service. With a strong focus on diversity, inclusion, and employee development, Bon Appetit offers a solid foundation for individuals looking to grow in the culinary and hospitality industry. The role of Grill Cook at the Cornell College location in Mount Vernon, IA, offers both full-time and part-time positions with competitive pay ranging from $18.00 to $23.00 per hour. This position requires prior culinary or short-order experience to ensure that food preparation and service meet the company’s high standards. Grill Cook responsibilities include preparing food items at the grill station, serving customers with efficiency and friendliness, maintaining cleanliness and sanitation, and adhering to food safety regulations. The schedules can vary, including early morning shifts from 5:30 am to 2:00 pm, daytime hours from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, and evening peak times from 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm, with some weekend hours involved. As part of the Bon Appetit team, Grill Cooks have the opportunity to develop their skills in a dynamic environment that emphasizes training, career advancement, and employee well-being. Benefits include free meals on-site, free parking, and various advancement opportunities. Bon Appetit also offers comprehensive benefits packages for both full-time and part-time employees, including health and wellness programs, retirement plans, and various voluntary insurance options. This position involves working at the Cornell College campus located at 600 First Street Southwest, Mount Vernon, IA, with applications accepted online only. Bon Appetit maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer committed to treating all applicants fairly without regard to protected classifications. The company encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and offers a supportive, respectful work environment. Employees participate in in-service and safety meetings, uphold sanitation standards, and build positive relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and customers. Full training is provided for candidates looking to advance their culinary careers within this reputable organization.
  • Prior culinary or short-order experience
  • Ability to work flexible hours including early mornings, evenings, and some weekends
  • Ability to follow food safety and sanitation procedures
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting and carrying heavy items
  • Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation