Line Cook Full-Time Lake Forest

Egg Harbor Cafe; Lake Forest (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned café as a Line Cook in Lake Forest, where you will be part of a supportive culinary team. Enjoy a flexible schedule with shifts ending by 2 PM. Opportunities for growth and a culture focused on teamwork and quality await you.

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Holiday bonus

PTO

Employee scholarship program

Free meals for cooks

Meal discounts

Family owned

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Experience is a plus, but training is available for all.
• Ability to maintain a clean and organized workstation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hot, fresh, and high-quality dishes.
• Follow recipe and plating standards.
• Communicate positively with team members.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Join us to apply for the Line Cook Full-Time Lake Forest role at Egg Harbor Cafe.

MAKE A CAREER OUT OF COOKING WITH US…. Join our “Culinary Core Team” as a line cook!

Our proven team-based management, service, and culinary systems will support your success in a culture where people care about fellow team members, our customers, and our communities.

Creating a great culture is important throughout Egg Harbor Café and this is done by ensuring our company values are communicated and lived by all. This helps to serve Egg Harbor Café’s mission of improving lives one encounter at a time. Culture at Egg Harbor Café means that every employee wakes up excited to be at work every day and sees it as an opportunity to serve and make a positive impact on team members, customers, and community members.

Shifts start and end early, so you’ll never work at night. Scheduling is generally flexible, especially on weekends and holidays when we are busiest. We are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

Our back-of-house team members take pride in the quality and presentation of the dishes we serve. While some experience is a plus, extensive training on any or all stations is available for anyone willing to learn. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with an entire team supporting your growth, apply! We promote from within, offering many opportunities to advance your career.

Our Cooks

• Know the importance of communicating with each team member in a positive and encouraging way.
• Are responsible for delivering hot, fresh, and high-quality dishes every time.
• Follow recipe and plating standards.
• Take pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workstation.
• Maintain a positive and energetic attitude.
• Are flexible to changing situations.

Perks Of The Job

• Flexible schedule, holiday bonus, PTO, employee scholarship program, free meals for cooks, meal discounts, shifts end early (restaurant closes at 2pm), family owned (never franchised), employee assistance program, etc.