Gourmet Airline & Event Kitchen Cook

DO & CO group; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free meals

401K benefit

Medical coverage

Career development

Global opportunities

Job summary

DO & CO Des Plaines is hiring a Cook to join our hospitality team in Des Plaines, IL. You will prepare and cook using diverse techniques, ensuring freshness and adherence to our standards.

You will work across shifts, maintain food safety, and collaborate with chefs to deliver high-quality meals for airline, events, and dining venues. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within a global luxury hospitality brand.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage a substantial workload and meet deadlines.
• Proactive and highly organized.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Ability to complete tasks within deadlines.
• Ability to monitor wastage accurately.
• Flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and cook using various techniques (prep, roast, sauté, grill).
• Create dishes per airline/DO & CO standards.
• Standardize recipes and report shortages.
• Manage food production flow to prevent delays.
• Comply with food safety and hygiene regulations.
• Report issues with food safety system.

Skills

Workload management

Proactivity

Team player

Deadline-driven

Waste monitoring

Shift flexibility

Job description

DO & CO Des Plaines is hiring a Cook to join our hospitality team in Des Plaines, IL. You will prepare and cook using diverse techniques, ensuring freshness and adherence to our standards.

You will work across shifts, maintain food safety, and collaborate with chefs to deliver high-quality meals for airline, events, and dining venues. This role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within a global luxury hospitality brand.