Cocinera de la Línea de Preparación

Clean Eatz Orland Park; Orland Park (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Training & development

Job summary

Clean Eatz Orland Park is looking for a reliable, energetic, and detail-oriented Prep Cook / Café Line Cook to join our kitchen team. This role blends healthy meal production for weekly plans with made-to-order café service.

The candidate will follow established recipes, support meal production, maintain cleanliness and organization, and assist with inventory and kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant, line cooking or food preparation experience preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and standardized cooking procedures.
• Comfortable with meal production and made-to-order café service.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Dependable, punctual and a team player.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Food Handler Certification preferred or willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Meal Production & Preparation: prepare ingredients and cook proteins, vegetables, grains and other menu items per recipes.
• Assist with weekly meal production: portion, assemble, package and label meals.
• Follow standardized recipes to maintain consistency.
• Organize ingredients and prep for upcoming production schedules.
• Café Cooking: prepare and cook made-to-order café meals; work on the cooking line during service.
• Maintain food quality, presentation and portion sizes; manage multiple orders with speed and accuracy.
• Open, close and clean kitchen stations.
• Kitchen Operations: follow food safety, sanitation and storage procedures; keep stations clean and stocked.
• Assist with inventory rotation and receiving deliveries; collaborate with team.

Skills

Food prep

Teamwork

Time management

Food safety

Follow recipes

Fast-paced work

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Training & development

Join Our Team and Help Us Make Healthy Eating Easy!

Clean Eatz Orland Park is looking for a reliable, energetic, and detail-oriented Prep Cook / Café Line Cook to join our kitchen team.

This position offers a combination of preparing healthy meals for our weekly meal plans and cooking fresh, made-to-order food for our café customers.

We're looking for someone who enjoys working in a team environment, takes pride in food quality, and can balance efficiency with attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Meal Production & Preparation

• Prepare ingredients and cook proteins, vegetables, grains, and other menu items according to established recipes.
• Assist with weekly meal production, including portioning, assembling, packaging, and labeling meals.
• Follow standardized recipes and portion guidelines to maintain consistency.
• Help organize ingredients and prepare for upcoming production schedules.

Café Cooking

• Prepare and cook made-to-order café meals accurately and efficiently.
• Work the cooking line during café service.
• Maintain consistent food quality, presentation, and portion sizes.
• Manage multiple orders while maintaining speed and accuracy.
• Assist with opening, closing, and cleaning kitchen stations.

Kitchen Operations

• Follow proper food safety, sanitation, and storage procedures.
• Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked workstations.
• Assist with inventory rotation and receiving deliveries.
• Work cooperatively with team members to keep kitchen operations running smoothly.

What We're Looking For

• Previous restaurant, line cooking, or food preparation experience preferred.
• Ability to follow recipes and standardized cooking procedures.
• Comfortable working in both meal production and made-to-order café service.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Dependable, punctual, and committed to teamwork.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Food Handler Certification preferred or willingness to obtain one.

Why Join Clean Eatz?

• Friendly, supportive team environment.
• Variety in daily responsibilities.
• Opportunity to develop cooking and food production skills.
• Be part of a business dedicated to making healthy eating convenient and affordable.