Cook for Nutrition Program - Harbor Light Kitchen

The Salvation Army USA Central Territory; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 22,868 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Chicago seeks a Cook to prepare meals, supervise kitchen staff, and maintain food service standards. Applicants should have a Chicago Sanitation License and at least one year of food service experience. The role includes working in a challenging environment with clients needing support. This position emphasizes teamwork, communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must possess current Chicago Sanitation License.
• One year of food service experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare meals according to the menu.
• Ensure food for next day is prepared.
• Organize receipt of deliveries and maintain food service areas.
• Clean and maintain food service area to health standards.
• Supervise kitchen staff including volunteers.
• Perform other assigned duties.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work at a fast pace

Initiative and self-starter

Flexibility

Education

Current Chicago Sanitation License

Job description

A community service organization in Chicago seeks a Cook to prepare meals, supervise kitchen staff, and maintain food service standards. Applicants should have a Chicago Sanitation License and at least one year of food service experience. The role includes working in a challenging environment with clients needing support. This position emphasizes teamwork, communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting.