Description:

Café team members will be responsible for providing industry leading hospitality and food service at the Community Café inside a large corporate office building located at 3500 Lacey Rd, Downers Grove IL. The Café will operate Monday-Friday and will be responsible for all food production and service during lunch hours. We offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for top performers who are committed operational excellence, innovation and building a team culture based on daily successes. Community Café services include, but are not limited to; • Food and beverage services throughout building • Food stations during lunch hours • A large variety of grab-and-go items Cook Responsibilities • Provide industry leading gracious hospitality • Welcome guests with a smile, take orders and offer menu knowledge as needed while cooking and serving fresh, delicious food • Assist manager in developing a team of food safety champions through team collaboration to ensure all food safety/HACCP systems and standards are strictly adhered to and executed daily • Safely and efficiently use sharp knife in a fast-paced kitchen environment • Follow and execute prep recipes that may require skills including but not limited to; chopping, grilling, sautéing and frying • Prepare and package grab-and-go items • Critically taste food to ensure consistency and accuracy of food production • Clean, set-up and break down stations • Maintain a safe, clean, organized and stocked work area • Assist putting daily deliveries away accurately, rotate stock in cooler, freezer and dry storage area using the First In-First Out method while monitoring shelf life and code dates • Maintain high standards by following all company standard operating procedures • Wash, rinse and sanitize items used in kitchen, beverage area and dining room • Keep dish area orderly and in compliance with safety standards.

Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age • Illinois Food Handler certification • Experience working in a fast-paced, fun environment • Hard-working, reliable and a great team player • Guest focused, friendly, engaging and constantly learning • Ability to stand and walk for up to 8 hours per day • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds • Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length • Must be able to communicate in and read and understand English • Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time • Ability to perform essential functions with reasonable accommodation

Additional Info:

At the Community Cafe', we care about our Team Members! We know you spend a lot of time at work, so we are committed to you living your best life – inside and out of work. Below is a summary of our benefit offerings*: • Competitive earning opportunities • Health and wellbeing offerings including: 2 medical insurance plans available through BCBS: PPO and High Deductible (with HSA), Dental insurance through BCBS, Wellness Program allows for significant savings on medical premiums, Vision insurance through VSP, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for both Health and Dependent Care, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free and confidential & Matching 401K for Team Members at least 21 years of age. • Vacation Days •Employee Discounts & Complimentary uniforms *Certain benefits are contingent upon additional terms, other restrictions and various eligibility requirements. *Sign on bonuses are paid out in two installments. The first $250 is paid out on the 2nd paycheck of the month following 30 days of employment. The second $250 is paid out on the 2nd paycheck of the month following 90 days of employment. Team Members must be active employees on the date of the payout to receive the bonus.