Enable job alerts via email!

Cook I

Quest Food Management Services

Gurnee (IL)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

9 days ago

Boost your interview chances

Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.

Job summary

A leading company in the restaurant industry seeks a 'Cook I' in Gurnee to prepare and present menu items to high standards during cafeteria service. This entry-level role offers a supportive work environment, comprehensive benefits including free meals, and a focus on work-life balance with no nights or weekends. Ideal candidates are passionate about customer service and food safety, and will contribute to a successful kitchen operation.

Benefits

Free meals daily
Career growth opportunities
401k with Matching
Employee Assistance Program
Company Paid Holidays
Annual Shoe Credit
1,000 to 500 Employee Referral Bonus
Pay Out Unused Sick Time
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit
Discount on Event Spaces and Catering

Qualifications

  • Entry level position with emphasis on food preparation and safety.
  • Ability to follow recipes and kitchen guidelines.
  • Strong customer service skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present menu items during service.
  • Assist with bulk preparation and catering prep.
  • Follow HACCP and food safety guidelines.

Skills

Food Safety
Cooking
Customer Service

Job description

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Position Summary

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

2 Raises per School Year (based off performance reviews)

$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

Monday-Friday 7:30am-2:00pm, no nights, no weekends!

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Entry level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Other
  • Industries
    Restaurants

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Quest Food Management Services by 2x

Get notified about new Cook jobs in Gurnee, IL.

Open Positions (Service Team Members, Cashiers, Ice Cream Makers, Baristas, Line Cooks)

Lincolnshire, IL $18.00-$19.00 1 month ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.

Similar jobs

Prep Cook

Golden Nugget Las Vegas

Gurnee

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Job Opportunity with the Cook County Assessor's Office Industrial Commercial Valuations Junior [...]

Agnello & Rogers

Chicago

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Job Opportunity with the Cook County Assessor's Office Industrial Commercial Valuations Junior [...]

Travis Central Appraisal District

Chicago

On-site

USD 50,000 - 65,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Job Opportunity with the Cook County Assessor's Office Industrial Commercial Valuations Junior [...]

MxD

Chicago

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Cook I - Line Cook (KFWL/Fox Island)

Pursuit Collection

Seward

Remote

USD 10,000 - 60,000

9 days ago

Line Cook, Full-Time (Temp)

Covenant Living Communities and Services

Northbrook

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Cook 1

Hornblower Cruises and Events

Chicago

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Cook I

Davita Inc.

Rosemont

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant

Cook (Part-Time)

Topgolf Payroll Services

Naperville

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Yesterday
Be an early applicant