Sous Chef

Google; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Rockford, IL is hiring an internship Sous Chef to support collaborative kitchen operations and growth. The position offers a salary of $56,000 - $76,000 and a clear path upward with a dedicated mentor and benefits that reflect a strong local presence.

The role emphasizes scheduling realism, HACCP-driven quality control, translating objectives into concrete tasks, and fostering cross‑department collaboration to deliver measurable improvements.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly in high-stakes emails.
• Ability to ship work under deadline pressure with client focus.
• Written communication that can survive a forwarded email chain.
• Ability to teach others what you know to someone newer.
• Comfort making general decisions within an IL market.

Responsibilities

• Keep internship schedule realistic when everyone wants everything yesterday.
• Guard the Google customer experience through every HACCP change.
• Translate mid-level objectives into concrete, actionable day-to-day steps.
• Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments.
• Drive measurable improvements within your area of responsibility.
• Partner across teams that rarely sit in the same room.
• Carry general projects from napkin sketch to Rockford, IL rollout.

Job description

We're a team that ships, supports one another, and is now hiring a Sous Chef to help us do more of it. This internship job in IL answers 4 years of effort with $56,000 - $76,000 and answers ambition with a clear way up.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep the internship schedule realistic when everyone wants everything yesterday
• Guard the Google customer experience through every HACCP change
• Translate mid-level objectives into concrete, actionable day-to-day steps
• Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments
• Drive measurable improvements within your area of responsibility
• Partner sideways with teams who rarely sit in the same room
• Carry general projects from napkin sketch to Rockford, IL rollout

What You'll Bring

• A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email
• Track record that proves you can client-focused ship under deadline pressure
• Written communication clear enough to survive a forwarded email chain
• Demonstrated ability to teach what you know to someone greener
• Comfort owning general decisions in an IL market

Google took a tired corner of the general world and rebuilt it, brick by brick, from a small office in Rockford, IL. Candid, kind feedback is part of the job, and we coach toward growth rather than blame.

This opening was refreshed recently and remains an active priority for the team.

Sign on for $56,000 - $76,000, gain a growth path into general, a personal mentor, and benefits that make Rockford feel like home.