Cook I

Quest Food Management Services; Evergreen Park (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Shoe Credit

Company Paid Holidays

Referral bonus

Payout unused sick time

Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit

401k with matching

Employee Assistance Program

Wisely Pay Card

Discount on event spaces and catering

Job summary

Quest Food Management Services is hiring a Cook I for our cafeteria in Evergreen Park, Illinois. The role involves preparing and presenting menu items, following prep lists, and assisting in daily kitchen operations.

You will work on the hot line with attention to HACCP guidelines and receive and store deliveries daily. This part-time hourly position offers benefits such as holiday pay, referral bonuses, and retirement plan options, with opportunities for raises and employee perks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present menu items according to recipes and HACCP guidelines.
• Assist with day-to-day kitchen operations, bulk prep, and stocking deliveries.
• Assist customers and maintain a clean, professional service line.
• Support cold prep, salads, and grab-and-go production as needed.

Job description

Position Summary

Prepares and presents menu items during service in the cafeteria to meet 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. Assist customers and maintain line s 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‑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!

Annual Shoe Credit through Shoes for Crews.

• Company Paid Holidays

2 Raises per School Year ( based on Company and Individual performance ).

$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.

For more information about Quest Food Management Services, please visit our website at https://www.questfms.com/ .

Quest Food Management Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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