Paramount Events in Chicago, IL is looking to hire a full-time or part-time Catering Prep Cook. Do you excel in a fast-paced environment? Are you looking for the opportunity to gain valuable culinary skills to help you build a career? Would you like to join an innovative company that values hard work and creating special moments for the people we serve? If so, please read on!
This culinary position with our hospitality team earns a competitive wage of $18 - $24/hour, based on experience. We provide our employees with 5 days of paid time off (PTO) during the first year of employment. Our hospitality team also receives 5 paid sick days per year, free parking at the office, a 401(k) plan after 1 year of employment, free shift meals, a 50% employee discount at our restaurant, an annual employee appreciation day, and free daily snacks and beverages from our refuel bar. If this sounds like the right part-time opportunity for you, apply today to join our hospitality team!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A CATERING PREP COOK
As a Catering Prep Cook, you play a crucial role in maintaining the flow of our food production. You help prep the ingredients that will be turned into high-quality meals that our guests will enjoy. Some of your responsibilities include chopping vegetables, slicing meats and cheeses, and preparing sauces as needed. Once this part is finished, you ensure that all products are correctly labeled and stored to maintain freshness. You make sure that your workstation is kept clean according to safety and sanitation guidelines. The job can sometimes be fast-paced, but you enjoy the challenge. Having a job where you serve in such an important role while learning new skills brings you great satisfaction, which is why you thrive in this culinary position!
ABOUT PARAMOUNT EVENTS
At Paramount Events, our strong values and hard work ethic extend to every event we encounter. As a woman-owned and green-certified business, we offer full-service and drop-off catering options that specialize in all-natural and fresh food year-round. We combine culinary experiences with innovative catering and impeccable service to bring Chicago's finest chef-driven cuisine to any table. No matter the size of an event, we strive to ensure that every moment is special and every menu is unique and fully customized.
Our team is full of talented individuals who are passionate about hospitality and expertly curated experiences. We provide hands-on training in-house and on-site to help our employees thrive in their positions. Our high standards of service wouldn't be possible without our hardworking, dedicated team, which is why we are proud to offer competitive pay, great benefits, and a family-oriented environment that encourages growth and new opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CATERING PREP COOK
Do you have excellent communication skills? Are you highly organized and attentive to detail? Can you balance multiple tasks while demonstrating good time management? Do you have a desire to learn, excel, and grow within our company? Are you able to work independently while following set standards and procedures? Do you work well in a collaborative environment? If yes, you might just be perfect for this part-time culinary position with our hospitality team!
WORK SCHEDULE
This part-time culinary position works a flexible schedule depending on business needs.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this part-time job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 60618