High-Volume School Kitchen Prep Cook

Elior Group; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (FT Employees)

Vision

UNUM voluntary insurance options

Discount Program

Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit

EAP

401k

Sick Time

Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)

Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Elior Independent School Dining at Illinois Mathematics & Science Academy is seeking an experienced cook to join a fast-paced kitchen team. You will prepare and present high-quality meals, maintain portion control, and ensure proper food storage in a high-volume school dining environment.

The role emphasizes scratch cooking, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures, with opportunities for personal growth within the Elior family.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of culinary experience in a quality, high-volume setting with scratch cooking
• Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques and standards
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to operate kitchen equipment and identify food items; customer service experience required

Responsibilities

• Quality and portion control
• Food preparation
• Creative food presentation
• Ensuring proper food storage
• Following safe food handling policies, procedures and recipes

Skills

Culinary experience

High-volume cooking

Scratch cooking

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Customer service

Job description

Elior Independent School Dining at Illinois Mathematics & Science Academy is seeking an experienced cook to join a fast-paced kitchen team. You will prepare and present high-quality meals, maintain portion control, and ensure proper food storage in a high-volume school dining environment.

The role emphasizes scratch cooking, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures, with opportunities for personal growth within the Elior family.