Cook
SOPHY® Hyde Park · Chicago, IL · 5 mo ago
Manufacturing$20/hrPart-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards, ensuring consistency and adherence to food safety guidelines.
- Follow proper cooking techniques and methods, including grilling, frying, roasting, baking, and sautéing, to achieve desired flavors, textures, and appearances.
- Maintain a clean, sanitized, and orderly kitchen environment at all times, including workstations, equipment, utensils, and storage areas, in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Communicate effectively with kitchen staff, servers, and management to coordinate food preparation, cooking times, and service priorities, and ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Support and assist colleagues as needed, including dishwashing, food plating, and garnishing, to maintain efficient workflow and meet service deadlines.
Requirements
- Provide high-level customer service, communicate effectively with guests and team members, follow instructions, ability to learn quickly, pay attention to detail, and maintain composure when working under pressure
- Safe and appropriate use and operation of kitchen equipment
- Knife skills, grill, broiler, sauté and Expediter skills; garde manger experience
- Speed in meal production while ensuring high-quality food
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years’ experience
- High school diploma and/or equivalent work experience
- Experience with receiving orders and inventory control helpful
- Culinary Arts education preferred
- Serve-Safe Certification and Allergy Awareness Training preferred
Skills
- Knife skills, grill, broiler, sauté and Expediter skills; garde manger experience
- Speed in meal production while ensuring high-quality food
Benefits
- Health Coverage That Works for You: We contribute up to 80% toward individual health plans and offer affordable dental and vision insurance. Plus, with FSA and HSA options, you can plan for your healthcare costs your way.
- Secure Your Future: With our 401K plan and discretionary yearly match, you can build the financial future you deserve.
- Paid Group Term Life Insurance for select positions, 50% shared cost short-term disability, and you have the option to purchase additional employee paid life insurance.
- PTO Plan and 7 paid holidays to maintain work-life balance. Need quick access to your paycheck? Our earned wage access program has you covered!
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and a sober support network, and our commitment to being a recovery-friendly workplace, we're here to help you thrive personally and professionally.
- Exclusive hotel travel discounts as a member of our team. Additional benefits may be available based on property specific locations!
Pay
Hourly rate: $20
Schedule
Part Time