Cook

Quest Food Management Services; River Forest (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals daily

Shoe Credit

Employee Referral Bonus

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit

401k with Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Wisely Pay Card

Discount on Event Spaces

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Quest Food Management Services is seeking a Cook I to support cafeteria operations with adherence to Quest standards. You will prepare menu items, assist in bulk and catering prep, and help maintain a smooth service line for customers.

The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and friendly service in a school setting. The schedule aligns with school times, offering no holidays, and includes benefits such as free meals daily, a shoe credit program, and a 401k with matching.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present menu items during service to Quest standards.
• Follow preparation lists for items needed for menu execution.
• Assist in day-to-day kitchen operations and bulk/catering prep.
• Receive and store kitchen deliveries; maintain line with customers.
• Assist in cold prep, salads, and grab & go production with recipes.
• Ensure HACCP and food safety guidelines are followed.

Job description

Position Summary No holidays! School Schedule.

Prepares and presents menu items during service of the cafeteria to Quest standards. Follows preparation list for items needed for execution of menus and assist in the day to day operations of the kitchen. Duties may include bulk preparation, catering prep, product receiving and cleaning. Assists customers and maintains line in a consistent and professional manner. Cook I will assist in cold prep, salad and grab & go production with recipes. Expected to serve food on the hot line. Follow all HACCP and food safety guidelines. Receives and puts away all kitchen deliveries.

Cook I Benefits - As a Part or Full Time Hourly Quest Team Member, you can expect:

Career growth with potential for future promotional pathways

Work-life balance, no nights, no weekends, no holidays and summers off!

Free meals daily

Annual Shoe Credit through Shoes for Crews

• Company Paid Holidays

$1,000.00 to $500.00 Employee Referral Bonus (no limit to number of employee referrals)

Pay Out Unused Sick Time (at the end of every school year)

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit

401k with Matching

Employee Assistance Program

Wisely Pay Card – Get paid up to 2 days ahead of time

Discount on Event Spaces and Catering

Full Time Only Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Benefits