PM Chef/Supervisor-Springfield, IL Area

About the role

Arena Food Service, Inc., a privately owned and fast-growing food service management company, is currently seeking an experienced part-time Café Chef at a facility in Springfield, IL. The successful candidate will work within the Food Service Department, ensuring quality food and great customer service. You must enjoy working in a structured environment and participating in both preparation of food and service. Advancement potential within our organization for individuals who show drive and dedication to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide café style service to all guests.
• Assist guests and team members with the utmost respect and courtesy.
• Present a professional demeanor that communicates a corporate philosophy of service, goodwill, and genuine interest in each resident's needs.
• Reads and follows menu and recipe for each meal.
• Performs cooking and service duties with other workers.
• Portions and presents food in a healthful and aesthetically pleasing manner.
• Ensure a clean and sanitary environment within the kitchen, storage and servery.

Qualifications

• Have reliable transportation to and from the work location.
• Be able to read, write and understand English.
• Be capable and enjoy multi-tasking.
• Be in good mental and physical condition. Must be able to be on your feet for extended periods of time. Ability to occasionally lift objects weighing up to 50lbs from the ground is required.
• Be able to work productively with a diverse group of co-workers.
• Enjoy working within a tight-knit community.
• Must have knowledge of food preparation principles, food sanitation, and food service operation.
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check performed by the Illinois State Police.
• Must have a Food Handlers or be willing to obtain certificate within 30 days of hire.

Schedule

This part-time position is scheduled approximately 2pm to 7pm, Sunday through Thursday. This position is perfect for retirees or others working additional jobs and want to make extra money.