Prep Cook and Line Cook

Job Description

Job Description

Foodstuffs is looking for a full-time cooks in our busy kitchen supporting four retail gourmet food stores and a catering division.

Monday - Saturday (with occasional Sundays only to cover production for large conventions, however it will be rare)

Weekly hours start at 4:00 am - 12:00 pm or later as necessary. Position supports a flexible weekly schedule.

Qualifications:

Must be 18 or older.

Must have solid knife skills and ability to follow standardized recipes & attention to detail is a must.

Knowledge of basic conversions from pounds to ounces and grams.

Knowledge of cooking / holding temperatures hot and cold.

All candidates should be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. and able to work on their feet for long periods of time.

Food handler certification will be required, if candidate does not have it, company will pay for employee to take training/test.

Responsibilities: cutting vegetables, measuring ingredients, fabricating meat for production, roasting, poaching, and blanching of ingredients.

Benefits include health insurance, 401k program, store discounts, free lunch and more. Close to public transportation, both the el and Metra. Opportunity for advancement. Please include resume with response.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00-20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Foodstuffs has been exceeding our guests expectations for over 40 years. Our Events & Catering department offers full-service event planning, catering, corporate drop-off, trade show concessions & events as well as contract dining. Our Retail stores have been leaders in the industry since their inception in 1979.

Our team is our highest priority, we strive to create a challenging yet comfortable environment taking all ideas into consideration for team and company growth.

Company Description

Foodstuffs has been exceeding our guests expectations for over 40 years. Our Events & Catering department offers full-service event planning, catering, corporate drop-off, trade show concessions & events as well as contract dining. Our Retail stores have been leaders in the industry since their inception in 1979.\r\n\r\nOur team is our highest priority, we strive to create a challenging yet comfortable environment taking all ideas into consideration for team and company growth.