Cooks will prepare and cook meals in large quantities, maintain food quality, and adhere to food safety guidelines while keeping workstations organized.
National Star Services is a well-established facility management company with 27+ years of nationwide operations. We’re currently seeking motivated and reliable Cooks to join our team in Des Plaines, IL (60018).
If you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen and take pride in delivering high-quality food, this is the opportunity for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and cook meals in large quantities following standardized recipes
- Maintain food quality, presentation, and portion standards
- Follow strict food safety and sanitation guidelines
- Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
- Support inventory control and minimize waste
- Keep workstations clean, organized, and production-ready
Schedule:
- Monday – Sunday (2 days off / Weekly schedule will be provided by supervisor)
- 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Hourly Pay:
- $18.55/hr.
- BIWEEKLY PAY
Requirements:
- Must be authorized to lawfully work in the U.S.
- Bilingual (English & Spanish Speaker)
- Previous experience as a cook.
- Slip Resistant shoes are required for safety.
- Have reliable transportation to get to and from work.
- Must be able to start working as soon as possible.
**Depending on the volume of interests and submissions, we will only be contacting applicants who meet all of the minimum requirements listed in the job description. Only those applicants who align most closely with our minimum and preferred qualifications will be contacted for an interview. **
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