Line Cook/Prep Cook (Pizza maker)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Position : Line Cook / Prep Cook (Pizza maker)

Wage : $19-$20.75 per hour

Hours : Monday to Friday. Morning Shifts.

Location : Northbrook, IL

Job Summary

As one of our Food For Thought Cooks, you will prepare all products in accordance to FFT standards or as specified by the Chef (Prep Lists : Wet pack, Dry Pack, Cold Garnish, Cold HDV).

You will prepare all ingredients for the Pizza Station, which includes washing, cutting, slicing, chopping, and grating, to effectively prepare pizzas according to customers' orders.

You will complete all opening and closing tasks, complete prep lists in allotted time frame, while working efficiently and maintaining a clean orderly station.

Responsibilities

• Prepare menu items / pizza according to established recipes, portions, and procedures.
• Checking and controlling the proper storage of product and portion control.
• Ensuring all equipment in working areas is clean and in proper working condition.
• Visually inspecting, selecting, and using only food items of the highest quality in the preparation of all menu items.
• Assisting with producing accurate inventory.
• Labeling store properly, communicating to ask questions, and assisting with other lists as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Why We’re the Leaders

Company Benefits & Perks

Assistance for you and household members

Company Values & Culture

Grow with us! - at Food For Thought, instruction, advice, and assistance are always readily available, which is why our average tenure is 5 years. The U.S. average is 4.3 years, while the Hospitality industry average is only 2 years!

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach at or below the shoulder; lift and carry items up to 50 pounds for a moderate distance.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand and move during the length of shift; be able to bend and kneel through the shift. The employee is required to use their hands to handle tools, grasp, and control objects. Use fingers to grasp, move, or assemble items.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continuously exposed to extreme temperatures. Working with knives, mincers, and other dangerous tools or equipment.

EEO Statement

Food For Thought provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.

E-Verify Participation

Food For Thought participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS.

Salary : $19 - $21