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Compass Group

FOOD UNIT LEAD (FULL TIME)

Block Island, RI · On-site

$15.50 - $21.50/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: * Retirement ...

Compass Group

FOOD UNIT LEAD

RI · On-site

$15.50 - $21.50/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: * Retirement ...

Compass Group

FOOD UNIT LEAD (FULL TIME)

Narragansett, RI · On-site

$15.25 - $21/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: * Retirement ...

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How much do part time accounting assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time accounting assistant in Rhode Island is $21.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $23.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a part time accounting assistant do?

A Part Time Accounting Assistant supports the accounting department by handling tasks such as data entry, reconciling accounts, processing invoices, and assisting with payroll and financial record keeping. They generally work fewer hours than a full-time employee, making this role ideal for students or those seeking flexible work schedules. The position requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and basic knowledge of accounting principles. Duties may vary depending on the company’s needs, but the primary goal is to help maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.

How does a part time accounting assistant typically collaborate with other departments within an organization?

As a Part Time Accounting Assistant, you’ll frequently interact with departments like HR, procurement, and operations to gather necessary documentation, verify expense reports, and resolve discrepancies. Effective communication is key, as you’ll often clarify invoice details, payment statuses, and support audits. This collaborative environment helps you build a well-rounded understanding of the organization’s financial processes and can provide networking opportunities for future advancement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time accounting assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Accounting Assistant, you need a basic understanding of bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, and a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles preferring additional coursework in accounting. Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks or Microsoft Excel is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong organizational skills help you excel in this supportive accounting role. These abilities ensure accurate financial records, smooth operations, and reliable assistance for the accounting team.

What is the difference between Part Time Accounting Assistant vs Bookkeeper?

AspectPart Time Accounting AssistantBookkeeper
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer an associate degreeHigh school diploma; certifications like QuickBooks Certified User are common
Work EnvironmentOffice setting, supporting accounting teamsOffice or remote, managing financial records
Employer UsageUsed in various industries for administrative supportCommonly employed in small to medium businesses for financial record-keeping

While both roles involve financial data, a Part Time Accounting Assistant typically supports accounting functions with administrative tasks, whereas a Bookkeeper manages detailed financial records and transactions. The roles often overlap but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Accounting Assistant job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,977 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

FOOD UNIT LEAD (FULL TIME)

Compass Group

Block Island, RI • On-site

$15.50 - $21.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,097 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

349th of 500 rated business services

Job description

  • We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD UNIT LEAD position.
  • Location: New Shoreham School District - 15 High Street, Block Island, RI 02807. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time schedule; Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM. More details upon interview. 
  • Requirement: Prior food service experience is required, and a Food Safety Certification is preferred.
  • Perks: Health! No weekends or holidays! Paid sick and holidays!
  • Pay Range:  $26.50 per hour to $27.00 per hour.
    *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available

We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1554512.

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: http://olivia.paradox.ai/moSkg


Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!


Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by serving food kids love to eat and creating custom dining programs. With more than 16,000 associates in 4,300 schools, ranging from large public institutions to small charter and private schools, Chartwells K12 is built on decades of food, education and operational experience driven by top culinary, nutrition, wellness, and sustainability talent. For more information, visit www.ChartwellsK12.com.

Job Summary


Summary:   Coordinates activities of other food-service employees. Creates an enjoyable dining experience for customers, staff and visitors.  
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provides quality customer service by providing one-on-one attention to detail.
  • Oversees and participates in the preparation and service of food and beverage items in accordance with company standards for presentation, sanitation, safety and portion control.
  • Helps plan menus.
  • Ensures timely, efficient meal service; supervises serving of meals.
  • Responds to customer complaints in person at the time of the complaint and via email for electronic complaints.
  • Trains employees; assigns and coordinates work of employees to promote efficiency and excellence in food and service.
  • Determines work procedures, prepares work schedules and expedites work flow.
  • Uses proper systems for completion of required daily/weekly/monthly reports such as inventory-cash reports-production records, payroll and time- keeping.
  • Responsible for proper cash handling as established by the Food Accounting Manual (deposits - petty cash - change funds).
  • Orders food and other necessary supplies from approved sources or purveyors.
  • Directs and participates in the overall sanitation and safety of the facility and employees in accordance with company standards and government regulations.
  • Develops sanitation schedule and ensures food-service employees adhere to the schedule for cleaning of kitchen and dining area and washing of kitchen utensils and equipment.
  • Issues written and oral instructions.
  • Help select and orient employees; oversees staff training in areas of responsibility.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Associates at Chartwells K-12 are offered many fantastic benefits.

Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:

  • 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 Washington State, Maryland, 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_ChartwellsK12.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 will 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. 

About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry

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 K-12 maintains a drug-free workplace.

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