First Cook - Airline Catering Company Job at LSG Sky Chefs - Chicago O'Hare Airport

LSG Sky Chefs - Chicago O'Hare Airport Des Plaines, IL 60018

Contact our Recruiting team at (847) 505-2102 and give your career a brand new flavor!

LSG Sky Chefs, a company of the LSGgroup, is best known as one of the world’s leading airline catering and hospitality companies. Our Customer Service center in Des Plaines, near Chicago’s O’Hare airport, is our flagship location in the U.S, serving major airline customers. We are an established and reputable employer in our community and pride ourselves in providing employment stability, challenging opportunities and growth potential in a fast-paced, team based and diverse work environment.

We have an immediate need for First Cooks to join our culinary team based in our new and modern Des Plaines Customer Service Center near Chicago O’Hare airport, one of 35 facilities in North America.

Description of the job, responsibilities, and duties:

  • Culinary degree or cooking certification preferred.
  • At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment preferred.
  • Ability to understand and complete recipes.
  • Excellent ability to use cutlery, small wares, and equipment.
  • Understanding and ability to demonstrate various cooking techniques.
  • Understanding of HACCP specifications and compliance.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to speak, read and understand English.
  • Comply with all work rules and regulations.
  • Must be able to use fingers/hands to handle the equipment.
  • Must be able to use specified measurements and temperatures.
  • Must be able to lift and push 50+ lbs.
  • Must be able to stand, bend, lift and move intermittently during the shift of 8+ hours.
  • Must be flexible and able to react to changing priorities.

Our Employees Must Be Able to:

· Work assigned schedule which may include nights, weekends and holidays.

· Work overtime when required.

· Wear Personal Protective Equipment as required.

· Pass a criminal background check and drug screen.

Environmental Requirements:

· May be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise.

· This position requires to be active, walking, heavy lifting and pushing 50+ lbs.

· Regularly stands, bends, lifts and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours.

· Exposed to hot surfaces.

We offer Attractive Pay & Benefits:

Pay: $21.00 / hour

  • Paid vacation, holiday, sick time.
  • Paid training
  • Health Insurance: Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability.
  • 401 (k) plan.
  • Promotions from within and opportunities to advance.
  • Employment stability.
  • Employee Assistance program.
  • Eligibility to join the American Airlines Credit union.
  • Free meals daily served in our cafeteria.
  • Free parking.
  • Free safety shoes - uniforms.

Health care & Life / Accident Insurance benefits in 30 days!

Contact our Recruiting team at (847) 505-2102 and give your career a brand new flavor!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 3 years

Shift:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Weekly day range:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Work Location: One location




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