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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for chartwells food service in Virginia is $23.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Chartwells Food Service?

A Chartwells Food Service job involves preparing and serving meals in schools, universities, or other institutions managed by Chartwells, a division of Compass Group. Employees may work in roles such as cooks, cashiers, servers, or management positions, ensuring quality food service and maintaining cleanliness. Responsibilities vary by position but often include food preparation, customer service, and compliance with safety and nutrition standards.

What does a typical day look like working in Chartwells Food Service?

A typical day in Chartwells Food Service involves preparing and serving meals, following safety and sanitation standards, and assisting with kitchen cleanup. You may rotate between working as a cashier, stocking inventory, or supporting catering events depending on your assigned area and team needs. Collaboration is key, as you’ll often work closely with other staff members, supervisors, and sometimes directly with students or customers. This dynamic environment keeps the work varied, giving you the opportunity to build valuable skills and contribute to a positive dining atmosphere.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chartwells Food Service position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Chartwells Food Service role, you should have basic food preparation skills, knowledge of food safety procedures, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment and certifications such as a food handler's permit are often required. Strong teamwork, communication, and customer service abilities help you stand out in this fast-paced environment. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure high-quality service, safety compliance, and a positive dining experience for guests.

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Infographic showing various Chartwells Food Service job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,377 per year, or $23.7 per hour.

RECEIVER - FOOD SERVICE UTILITY

Fairfax, VA • On-site

Compass Group
Catering • 10K+ employees

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,093 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

347th of 496 rated business services

Free food

People enjoy working here

Recommended by students

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$21.20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Location: George Mason University
  • We are hiring immediately for full-time RECEIVER - FOOD SERVICE UTILITY positions.
  • Address: George Mason University - Fairfax, VA 22030 Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule. Morning availability preferred. The schedule may vary based on operational needs. More details are available upon interview.
  • Requirement: Prior food service and utility experience preferred.
  • Pay Range: $20.60 per hour to $21.20 per hour.

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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.
Join our campus team where you are valued and empowered to make a difference. Enjoy competitive wages, benefits, and perks like Instapay through the One @Work app. Our careers are filled with purpose and encourage learning, growth, and meaningful impact. Apply today!
Job Summary
Summary: Maintains kitchen work areas, and keeps equipment and utensils clean and orderly.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Sweeps and mops floors to comply with safety and sanitation standards.
  • Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces.
  • Removes trash and places it into designated containers. Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
  • Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
  • Assists with banquet table and front of the house set up.
  • Assist with loading or unloading and delivering supplies and product.
  • Distributes supplies, utensils and portable equipment as needed.
  • Complies with outlined sanitation and safety requirements.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:
  • Opportunities for Training and Development
  • 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

In addition, 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)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsHED.pdf
Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
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.
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.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

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