Cook I

Quest Food Management Services

Highland Park (IL)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 25,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Career growth
No nights / no weekends
Sign-on bonus
Shoes for Crews credit
Company holidays
Referral bonus
Pre-tax commuter benefit
401k with matching
Employee assistance program
Wisely Pay Card
Discount on event spaces
Full-time benefits: Medical, Dental, V

Job summary

Quest Food Management Services is seeking a Cook I for its cafeteria operations in Highland Park, Illinois. You will prepare and present menu items during service, follow the prep list, and assist in daily kitchen operations to meet Quest standards.

This role includes cold prep, salads, grab & go production, and on-hot-line service, with emphasis on safety and accurate delivery of dishes. The position offers full-time and part-time hours, with benefits for full-time staff and a sign-on bonus of

Qualifications

  • Follows preparation list for items needed for execution of menus.
  • Assist in day-to-day kitchen operations.
  • Maintain line in a consistent and professional manner.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and present menu items during service.
  • Assist with bulk prep, catering prep, and product receiving.
  • Receive and store kitchen deliveries and ensure food safety practices.

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 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!
  • 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

There are full-time and part-time positions available. 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.

Monday-Friday 7am-2pm Sign On bonus $500

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