Food Service Employee
SkyChefs · Des Plaines, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time
Responsibilities
- Prepare all food items according to standard recipes and production orders.
- Determine production time requirements and quantities based on food production order.
- Obtain all necessary ingredients, supplies and equipment.
- Maintain equipment and work area in clean, safe and orderly manner according to Safe Food Handling guidelines.
- Comply with all work rules and regulations; observe and follow safety and hygiene standards.
- Follow and understand customer specifications/paperwork in English.
- Slice, chop, wrap, assemble, pack dishes and meals, and load airline catering carts with food trays.
- Handle dry ice.
Requirements
- Ability to speak, read and understand English.
- Ability to perform in a high-pace, time-sensitive, work environment.
- Ability to use knives and kitchen equipment.
- Must be flexible and able to react to changing priorities.
- Must be able to stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during shift of 8+ hours.
- Good organizational skills.
Environmental Conditions
- Exposure to extreme temperature changes (hot and cold) and noise.
- Working in a cold weather environment of approximately 40 degrees.
- Position requires physical activity, including walking, heavy lifting, and pushing 50+ lbs.
Benefits
- Full-time, permanent work with steady employment throughout the year (at least 40 hours/week plus overtime opportunities).
- Weekly pay.
- Opportunities for promotion from within.
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance after 30 days of employment.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid vacations, sick days, and holidays after 1 year of employment.
- Free parking.
- Credit Union access.
- Free meal with every shift worked.
- Free uniforms, personal protective equipment, and safety shoes.