Cook - $15.25/hr.

Portillo's; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic cooks to join their team. This role involves preparing delicious classic dishes like Italian Beef and Burgers while ensuring a clean and efficient workspace. With flexible schedules and opportunities for career growth, this position offers a supportive environment where you can thrive. Enjoy benefits like free shift meals, health insurance, and a 401(k) plan. If you're passionate about food and teamwork, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Flexible schedules

Free shift meals

Career growth opportunities

Educational benefits

Discounts on various products and services

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Daily Pay access

Monthly team member appreciation events

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare various food items to order.
• Understanding of quality and sanitation standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare classic dishes like Italian Beef and Burgers.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work station.

Skills

Food Preparation

Team Collaboration

Sanitation Standards

Time Management

Job description

Job Description:

At Portillo’s, we aim to create lifelong memories for our guests and team members by providing a safe, welcoming workplace that embodies our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy, and Fun.

Cook / Kitchen Responsibilities Include:

1. Prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, and more.
2. Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces, and other items following provided recipes, maintaining quality and sanitation standards.
3. Contribute to a fun and efficient work environment, keeping your station clean and organized.
4. Work collaboratively with team members to serve guests effectively.
5. Work with urgency to keep lines moving smoothly.
6. Monitor food levels and maintain proper portion control, enhancing your knowledge along the way.

What’s in it for you?

The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour, with additional pay for certain hours and conditions:

• $2/hour extra after 11pm and for outdoor work below 33°F
• $3/hour extra on holidays*

Additional benefits include:

• Flexible schedules
• Free shift meals
• Career growth opportunities
• Educational benefits
• Discounts on various products and services
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Daily Pay access
• Monthly team member appreciation events

Full-time employees (30+ hours/week) are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, flexible time off, 401(k) with match, paid life insurance, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, and voluntary benefits.

*Holidays include Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Day.

Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Note: This description outlines general responsibilities and may evolve with business needs.