Kitchen Lead

LifeSource Natural Foods; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializes in natural and organic products, seeking a passionate Kitchen Cook/Lead in Oregon. This role requires expertise in food preparation and leadership in a commercial kitchen environment. Join a team committed to maintaining high product standards while enjoying great benefits including profit-sharing, medical, and paid time off.

Benefits

Profit-sharing

Medical, dental, vision, and alternative care

Paid Time off

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)

401k retirement plan

Team Member discount

Employee referral bonus

Paid Community Service Time

Alternative Transportation Benefit

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience as a prep cook/cook in a commercial kitchen.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Able to organize and produce quality food items.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and lead food preparation in a commercial kitchen.
• Ensure cooking standards meet product requirements.
• Manage recipe quantities using accurate kitchen math.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Cooking Techniques

Kitchen Math

Work Ethic

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Is cooking and leading others your passion? Our Kitchen Cook/Lead role is for you!

We make natural and organic products from scratch. The Cook/Lead is responsible for oversight, preparation, and leading production of food items that meet our product standards.

Schedule:

Fri-Tues 11:00am - 8:00pm

Starting pay: 35,984/yr

We are looking for someone who has:

• High School diploma or GED.
• 1 year of experience as a prep cook/cook working in a commercial kitchen.
• Excellent skills in leading others and great communication
• Able to organize, and use appropriate cooking techniques to ensure quality products are made.
• Use accurate kitchen math and measurements to adjust quantities of recipes.
• Great work ethic, consistently on time and on shift when scheduled.
• Can stand for entire shift, lift and carry items up to 30 pounds frequently, and 50 pounds occasionally.

Benefits

• Profit-sharing
• Medical, dental, vision, and alternative care
• Paid Time off
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• 401k retirement plan
• Team Member discount
• Employee referral bonus
• Paid Community Service Time
• Alternative Transportation Benefit
• Employee Assistance Program