Cook 1 at Arami Midway

Job Description

Job Description

North American Concessions in Chicago, IL is looking for a Cook to join our strong team. We are located within Midway Airport. Our ideal candidate is attentive, motivated, and reliable.

Position Summary: The Cook is passionate about cuisine, pays attention to detail, has strong work ethic and eager to learn. Line cooks work in a fast-paced environment ensuring that all menu items are cooked, plated and taste to company standards.

Essential Functions:

• Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels
• Prepare menu items according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
• Available to work a variety of hours, days, and shifts, including weekends
• Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
• Maintain food safety and quality standards
• Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
• Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
• Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions
• Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
• Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
• Get along well with others and be a team player
• Other duties and tasks as assigned by manager

Qualifications:

• Proven working experience as a cook
• Familiarity with kitchen equipment and utensils
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to listen and communicate effectively
• Experience in cooking custom items to order specifications
• Ability to prepare all sauces and marinades for Hot Rice Bowl Station (Arami)
• Must be able to prep throughout the shift
• Ability to multi-task
• Maintain constant stock of necessary items
• Must be able to obtain food safety certifications, i.e., Food Handler’s, & Allergens
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
• Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling of up to 40 lbs.
• Must have excellent communication skills
• Must have the ability to get badged by The Chicago Department of Aviation, which includes a federal background check, as well as maintaining the badge.
• ·        Must be able to uphold all CDA and TSA regulations related to safety and securityork to meet those needs
• Strong attention to detail

Benefits at NorthAmerican Concessions

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance are offered after employees pass their 90-day probationary period, and if elected, it will begin on the first day of the month following the passage of the probationary period.

PTO (Paid Time Off): Employees will receive 80 hours of PTO after accruing a full year of full-time service. Employees are permitted to begin using accrued PTO time after they work a minimum of six (6) months. PTO will increase at the five (5) year mark and at the ten (10) year mark.

Paid Sick Time : Employees receive 40 hours of Paid Sick Time per year and they are permitted to start using it after they pass their 90-day probationary period.

We are looking forward to hearing from you.

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