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Cook - Chicago, IL

Who are We?
Food for Thought is widely recognized among the area’s elite off premise catering and food service management companies. For more than 30 years, our commitment to excellent service, innovative cuisine and contemporary presentation has won the admiration of both our clients and peers.  Our recipe for success is simple; we consistently provide delicious food and gracious hospitality and You are the Key Ingredient.

What are We Looking For?
Food for Thought seeks a motivated and detail-oriented Cook I (Entry-Level Cook) to join FFT’s BOH Team at a Downtown Chicago Location. 

What Does That Really Mean?
  • Prepares or assists in the preparation of complete meals- preparing and cooking sandwiches, salads, pizzas, soups, meats, gravies, vegetables, desserts and baked goods and the safe and sanitary service of food
  • Acts as assistant to lead cook / kitchen manager in prep and cooking and maintaining a clean and sanitized working area
  • Follows recipes as directed
  • May be responsible for checking supplies and groceries received in work area
  • May assist in preparing special diet meals and in cafeteria or catering style food service
  • Assist in the cleaning of the kitchen area and general maintenance of equipment and inventory control
  • Performs other related duties as assigned
 
What’s In It for You?
  • Complimentary ServSafe Food Handler Certification Registration at 30 days
  • Full Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, 401K)
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Discounts on FFT Food & Beverage
  • Employee Referral Bonus Plan
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Are You THE ONE??
  • Associates Degree in Culinary Arts, Certificate in Culinary Arts, Culinary Job Readiness Program Certificate or equivalent work experience preferred
  • Food Handler Certification
  • Knife skills
  • Team player
  • Works with speed, consistency and organization
  • Proficient in the English language with good communication skills
  • Knowledgeable in food service sanitation standards, personal hygiene and safety

Salary:
$13.50/hour

How to apply:
Forward resume to jobs@industrialcouncil.com. Ref: Cook in subject line.
ICNC - Industrial Council of Nearwest Chicago
320 N Damen Ave., First Floor
Chicago, IL. 60612
Tel: (312) 421-3941
Fax: (312) 421-1871
Email: info@industrialcouncil.com
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