Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$16/hr
Position Summary Prepares and presents menu items during service in the cafeteria to meet Quest standards. Follows preparation list for items needed for execution of menus and assist in the day-to-day operations of the k…
Skills: Food Preparation, Cooking, Food Safety, Customer Service, Line Cooking
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Stocking, Merchandising, Customer Service, Inventory Organization, Equipment Operation
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
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Skills: Customer Service, Food Preparation, Meat And Cheese Slicing, Cashiering, Food Safety
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$14/hr–$18/hr
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Skills: Customer Service, Inventory Replenishment, Merchandising, Freight Receiving, Store Organization
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$14/hr–$16/hr
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Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, Bagger/Courtesy Clerk, Communication, Interpersonal Skills
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$18/hr
Why Join Sunrise Senior Living At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day. At Sunrise …
Skills: Food Service, Customer Service, Order Entry, Food Safety, Sanitation
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
Company Description We take pride in our team members and our team members take pride in Domino's! Being the best pizza delivery company in the world requires exceptional team members working together. At Domino's, our p…
Skills: Customer Service, Order Processing, Food Preparation, Cash Handling, Basic Mathematics
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
Company Description We take pride in our team members and our team members take pride in Domino's! Being the best pizza delivery company in the world requires exceptional team members working together. At Domino's, our p…
Skills: Leadership, Cost Control, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Labor Management
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
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Skills: Navigation, Customer Service, Safe Driving, Cash Handling, Time Management
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$17/hr
Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Greeter/Counter Desk Attendant and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled …
Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, POS System Operation, Telephone Etiquette, Waitlist Management
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$19/hr
Crafting the world’s finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to brighten someone’s day. Whethe…
Skills: Customer Service, Beverage Preparation, Cash Handling, Interpersonal Skills, Teamwork
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$24/hr
Crafting the world’s finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to brighten someone’s day. As a s…
Skills: Leadership, Customer Service, Cash Handling, Task Delegation, Oral Communication
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The Cook I prepares and presents menu items in the cafeteria according to Quest standards. Responsibilities include assisting in day-to-day kitchen operations, food preparation, and maintaining a professional service line.
The job requires following preparation lists and adhering to food safety guidelines. Experience in food preparation and customer service is beneficial.
Position Summary
Prepares and presents menu items during service in the cafeteria to meet Quest standards. Follows preparation list for items needed for execution of menus and assist in the day-to-day operations of the kitchen. Duties may include bulk preparation, catering prep, product receiving and cleaning. Assist customers and maintain lines in a consistent and professional manner. Cook I will assist in cold prep, salad and grab & go production with recipes. Expected to serve food on the hot line. Follow all HACCP and food safety guidelines. Receives and puts away all kitchen deliveries.
Cook I Benefits - As a Part or Full Time Hourly Quest Team Member, you can expect:
Career growth with potential for future promotional pathways
Work-life balance, no nights, no weekends, no holidays and summers off!
Annual Shoe Credit through Shoes for Crews
(8) Company Paid Holidays
2 Raises per School Year (based on Company and Individual performance)
$1,000.00 to $500.00 Employee Referral Bonus (no limit to number of employee referrals)
Pay Out Unused Sick Time (at the end of every school year)
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit
401k with Matching
Employee Assistance Program
Wisely Pay Card – Get paid up to 2 days ahead of time
Discount on Event Spaces and Catering
Full Time Only Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Benefits
There are full-time and part-time positions available. For more information about Quest Food Management Services, please visit our website at https://www.questfms.com/.
Quest Food Management Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We build fresh food programs for K-12, Higher-Ed & Corporate clients seeking unparalleled service and quality.
Quest Food Management Services began operations in Chicagoland in 1985 with a focus on providing fresh, scratch made food and intensely personal service to its communities. Today, we have grown to 92M in annual revenue through our partnerships with over 150 accounts in the Midwest. We primarily serve the K-12 education segment, higher education, and business & industry. We have a depth of experience in facility and equipment design and construction, offer a wealth of expertise in nutrition, marketing, food safety and sanitation, staff management and community building. Quest was recently ranked #31 in Food Management Magazine’s Top 50 Food Management Companies in the United States, and is one of the fastest growing companies in our industry.
Offices: 2500 S. Highland Ave., Suite 250, Lombard, IL 60148, US
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