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Grill Cook

Meriwether Godsey, Inc.
Amherst, VA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 7/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/17/2026

Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time or Part-time Gill Cook, responsible for the preparation, cooking, and presentation of daily meals and special events at Sweet Briar College, located in Amherst, VA.

  • Must be available to work as follows: Sunday-Friday, 3:30p-8p
  • Pay range: $15-$17 per hour


What you will do:

  • Ensure the quality and timeliness of food production, using batch-cooking methods to maintain the quality and freshness of the product.
  • Use traditional, made-from-scratch preparation methods and keep accurate production logs.
  • Work collaboratively alongside other production staff to incorporate key ingredients/products into recipes and menu offerings daily
  • Participate in transporting, setting up, garnishing, maintaining, and breaking down food and supplies at assigned stations.
  • Assist in maintaining quality and performing tasks quickly and efficiently
  • Adhere to food safety and sanitation standards, and all HACCP recordings


What you need:

  • Culinary Degree or a minimum of 3 years of culinary experience preferred
  • Experience with high-volume food service operations, preferably in school environments, is required
  • High levels of professionalism and strong leadership skills
  • Excellent communication and good organizational skills
  • Flexibility: ability to switch between locations and job duties
  • Growing knowledge of sustainable practices.
  • ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification preferred
  • Reliable Transportation


What you will get:

  • Competitive Pay, Meals Provided, Uniforms, Benefits such as Health, Vision, Dental, and more!


Meriwether Godsey offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement. The work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and high-energy. You’ll be surrounded and supported by people who are passionate about serving others.

Enjoy a people- and food-focused environment where you have the opportunity to make a difference every day and advance your career. Help Sweet Briar College shine and Meriwether Godsey set the standard for hospitality in the Central Virginia education market! Interested in learning more? Visit our About Us Page

Meriwether Godsey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable workplace.

Salary : $15 - $17

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