Prep Cook — Flavor Craft & Career Growth

Ema - Glenview

Glenview (IL)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant Discounts
EAP & Wellness
Paid Vacation
BCBS Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)

Job summary

Ēma, located in Glenview, IL, is hiring Prep Cooks to prepare and present foods with attention to recipes and quality. The role supports the line, with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced kitchen.

Benefits include comprehensive health plans, vacation, retirement contributions, and other employee programs. Applicants must be able to work varied shifts, including weekends, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

Qualifications

  • Prep cook experience and ability to read recipes accurately.
  • Strong communication to follow directions and collaborate with the kitchen team.
  • Willingness to work varied hours, including weekends.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare food items and ingredients per recipes and requests.
  • Maintain food safety and quality standards.
  • Read and use a thermometer correctly for proper cooking temperatures.
  • Communicate delays or issues to the Coordinator.
  • Ensure accurate portioning and par levels are followed.
  • Follow safety and sanitation guidelines at all times.
  • Be a team player and support other roles as needed.

Job description

Ēma, located in Glenview, IL, is hiring Prep Cooks to prepare and present foods with attention to recipes and quality. The role supports the line, with emphasis on safety, efficiency, and teamwork in a fast-paced kitchen.

Benefits include comprehensive health plans, vacation, retirement contributions, and other employee programs. Applicants must be able to work varied shifts, including weekends, and lift up to 50 pounds as needed.

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