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Orbit Nexus Corp.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbit Nexus Corp. in Chicago, IL is hiring a Kitchen Associate to prepare meals according to recipes, sauté ingredients, and bake as needed.

You will keep the kitchen clean, wash dishes, check expiration dates, restock supplies, and ensure safety and accuracy in a busy office kitchen.

Experience in food prep and a valid food handler's permit are required; the role offers competitive pay and opportunities for growth in a collaborative, open-plan office.

Qualifications

• Experience in food preparation and kitchen maintenance.
• Valid food handler's permit.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook meals according to recipes.
• Maintain kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards.
• Manage food inventory and restock ingredients.
• Work efficiently in a busy office kitchen.

Skills

Food preparation

Kitchen maintenance

Fast-paced environment

Food handler's permit

Job description

Your primary tasks will include preparing meals according to recipes, which may involve chopping vegetables, sautéing ingredients, and baking dishes, among other techniques. You will be responsible for maintaining kitchen cleanliness, which includes washing dishes, cleaning counters, and ensuring the kitchen is free of any food debris or spills. Additionally, you will manage food inventory, which involves checking expiration dates, restocking shelves, and ensuring that the kitchen is well-stocked with necessary ingredients and supplies. These tasks will be performed in a busy kitchen environment, where you will need to work efficiently and effectively to meet the demands of the workplace. The job requires attention to detail, as well as the ability to work well under pressure and manage time effectively.

You’ll be part of a dedicated team in our Chicago, IL office, working in a professional kitchen environment.

The salary range for this position is $47,000 - $74,384 per year, with no additional benefits mentioned.

Applicants must have experience in food preparation and kitchen maintenance, a valid food handler's permit, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

The workplace is a dynamic office environment, requiring candidates to be adaptable and comfortable with open-plan layouts and collaborative settings.

Successful candidates will need to meet specific job requirements, such as proficiency in relevant software tools, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well under pressure. The role offers a attractive compensation and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Preparing and cooking meals, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, assisting with food inventory managementExperience in food preparation and kitchen maintenance, valid food handler's permit, ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment