Food Service Worker III

Quest Food Management Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,893,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Food Management Services in Chicago, IL is seeking a Food Service Worker III to provide excellent customer service while preparing and serving menu items, creating the WOW experience for guests.

Candidates will have 5+ years in food service, capable of high-level food prep, cleaning and service with minimal supervision; there is opportunity to move into Cook I with little extra training. Must follow HACCP guidelines and Quest safety policies.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to prepare and present menu items.
• Knowledge of HACCP guidelines and food safety practices.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Attention to cleanliness and sanitation.

Responsibilities

• Provide efficient, friendly service to students and staff.
• Review menu and production to determine item quantities.
• Assist in food prep, service and sanitation of the line.
• Follow Quest policies and food safety guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Food preparation

Food safety

HACCP

Teamwork

Job description

Our Promise

Balance - Quest fosters a fun, supportive environment that puts people first and strives for both culinary excellence and enduring relationships. Our flexible work opportunities encourage a healthy life balance for all of our valued team members.

Meaning - Quest believes that every aspect of what we do has significance, and therefore, our food is fresh and made from scratch, using high quality and responsibly sourced ingredients. We nourish our communities with wholesome meals and through our genuine and personal connections.

Recognition - Quest provides competitive compensation and benefits, and celebrates the fulfillment of our collective values at all levels of the organization. We support professional growth through training, development and access to highly visible leadership.

Position Summary

Provides excellent customer service by preparing and serving menu items. Creates the "WOW" experience for guests of Quest. Food Service Worker III will have 5 years or more in Food Service; little supervision and follow up needed for accuraltely completing all tasks. Ready to move into Cook I role if desired, with little added training; high level of Food Prep, cleaning and service .

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Cascades the vision of Quest Food Management Services ensuring the Quest vision, values and founding principles are effectively communicated, understood and practiced.
• Demonstrates commitment to Quest vision, values and missions through actions on a daily basis.
• Provide efficient, friendly and prompt service to the students and staff.
• Review menu and production to determine the type and quantities of menu items prepared.
• Assist in needed prep and service.
• Portion and arrange menu options.
• Assist in overall sanitation and organization of line and surrounding areas.
• Maintain open, positive and effective communication with others.
• Perform closing responsibilities, storing and cleaning of all line items and restocking all areas assigned.
• Complete new or non-routine tasks with little direction
• Demonstrate high level of Food Prep, cleaning and service
• Assist others in closing procedures if time permits.
• Maintain and develop relationships with clients, guests and staff during events by using their names whenever possible and anticipating their needs.
• Follow HACCP guidelines to ensure safe food practices.
• Follow all Quest policies and food safety guidelines.
• Report to scheduled shifts on time and in complete uniform.
• Perform other duties as assigned.