Full Time Cook
Posted on: 14 Apr 2021
Chicago, IL
Job Description
Job Description
Prepares recipe components and performs all functions related to the proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad and hot bars. Additionally ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to customer service, stocking, and sanitation.
Responsibilities
* Prepare food items for the cold case, fresh pack, salad and hot bars according to production sheets
* Prepare food items according to recipe to ensure quality and consistency of the final product
* Ensure that all prepared items are labeled, dated, covered, and rotated
* Monitor food levels and replenish items in a timely manner
* Provide outstanding customer service; ensure customer needs are met in a timely fashion
* Monitor product quality and freshness and ensure proper rotation of product
* Maintain accurate department signage and pricing
* Complete product spoilage and transfer records, as needed
* Follow department procedures for preparing, storing, rotating, and stocking of product
* Maintain a clean and well organized work area
* Follow and comply with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* High energy, enthusiastic, and displays an affinity for our products, core values, and company philosophy
* Ability to follow directions and established procedures
* Ability to follow a recipe
* Good basic math skills
* Ability to visually examine products for quality and freshness
* Good communication skills
* Good understanding of food production and fundamental cooking techniques
* Knowledge of proper knife-handling
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Desired Work Experiences
* Team Oriented
Kitchen Production (2-3 years)
Whole Foods Market
Austin, TX
Whole Foods Market, Inc. operates natural and organic foods supermarkets. The company’s stores offers produce, grocery, meat and poultry, seafood, bakery, prepared foods, coffee, tea, beer, wine, cheese, nutritional supplements, vitamins, body care, pet foods, and household goods. It also provides various non-GMO, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, and other special diet foods; and sit-down wine bars and tap rooms. As of September 24, 2017, the company operated approximately 470 stores in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It also sells its products through online. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. As of August 28, 2017, Whole Foods Market, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc.
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IndustrySales/Retail
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No. of Employees89, 000
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Website
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Jobs Posted2438
