Lead Cook - Food and Nutrition - Evenings

Nevada System of Higher EducationNaperville, IL
$19 - $28Onsite

About The Position

This position assists the Executive Chef in overseeing the Cooks. This includes ensuring compliance to local and federal production, sanitation and safety standards, assisting in the training of new staff and notifying Facilities of any malfunctioning equipment. Functions as a Cook by preparing menu items utilizing standardized recipes for patients, cafeteria and the catered services.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED, required.
  • Illinois Department of Public Health Sanitation Certification within 3 months of start date into position

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel and Restaurant management/Hospitality, preferred.
  • Completion of an ACF (American Culinary Federation) accredited culinary arts or hospitality management program, preferred.
  • A minimum of five years of food service experience or two years of leadership experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assists the Executive Chef in overseeing the Cooks.
  • Ensures compliance to local and federal production, sanitation and safety standards.
  • Assists in the training of new staff.
  • Notifies Facilities of any malfunctioning equipment.
  • Functions as a Cook by preparing menu items utilizing standardized recipes for patients, cafeteria and the catered services.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for our Annual Incentive Plan, which offers the potential to earn a certain percentage amount of your base salary based on organizational performance.
  • Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee’s job
  • Incentive pay for select positions
  • Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking
  • Wellness Program
  • Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
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