Chef

RENAISSANCE SOCIAL SERVICES INCChicago, IL
$40,000 - $42,000Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for preparing and serving safe, high-quality meals for clients while adhering to government health regulations and food safety standards.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • ServSafe Managers Certification.
  • Chicago Department of Public Health Food Service Manager Certification.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, staff and trainees at all levels.
  • Ability to manage difficult or emotional customer situations.
  • Knowledge of all common kitchen tools and utensils.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to show respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promote a harassment-free environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares and cooks meals according to established recipes and portion sizes.
  • Bakes breads and pastries.
  • Cuts meat, poultry, and fish as needed.
  • Estimates ingredients and supplies required to prepare recipes/meals.
  • Assists in planning menus that take advantage of seasonal and locally available foods.
  • Maintains daily checklists and assists in writing weekly menus.
  • Washes and sanitizes dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Participates in kitchen and dining area cleaning duties.
  • Orders supplies as directed by Kitchen Manager.
  • Follows food preparation, service, sanitation, and safety procedures.
  • Responds promptly to client requests and feedback regarding meals.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
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