Food Prep Helper

Join to apply for the Food Prep Helper role at Sodexo — a part‑time position at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.

Base pay range: $12.20/hr – $14.79/hr

Location: University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Campus #)

Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). Detailed schedule will be provided during the interview process.

Employment type: Part‑time

University students with restrictions on the number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend.

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to contribute to a purpose‑driven, supportive environment that thrives on purpose and positive impact.

As a Food Prep Helper, you will assist in the preparation and service of vibrant menus, ensure that working areas remain clean and tidy, and provide friendly customer service that improves people's daily experiences.

• Read recipes and/or product directions and assist in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment.
• Clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment.
• Perform basic cooking tasks, such as cooking vegetables and chicken for salads.
• Punctually attend scheduled shifts and maintain satisfactory regularity.
• Complete other duties as assigned, which may vary by account and client requirements.

• Team‑oriented, adaptable, reliable, and a nurturer of a healthy/safe working environment.
• 0–1 year of related experience is beneficial.

• Flexible and supportive work environment.
• Ongoing training, development, and advancement opportunities.
• Full array of benefits, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), and discounts.
• Site‑specific benefits such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support, and parking where applicable.

Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. Some duties and benefits may vary depending on the unit and location. We encourage you to discuss any questions during the interview process.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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