Prep Cook
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Catering
Overview
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Job postings indicate immediate hiring for a full-time PREP COOK position.
Location:
Novolex Reynolds – 1900 West Field Court, Lake Forest, IL 60045.
Note:
online applications accepted only.
Final date to receive applications: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position.
Responsibilities- Obtains daily production schedule and preparation requirements from the Chef.
- Prepares items on production sheets following established quantities and recipes.
- Completes and follows daily production worksheets and waste log sheets. Tastes completed meals to ensure quality.
- Operates and cleans equipment per department procedures after each use.
- Stores, labels and dates all food items according to policy. Follows HACCP guidelines.
- Completes all required documentation, reports, logs as required.
- Complies with federal, state and local health and sanitation regulations and department sanitation procedures.
- Takes orders from customers and prepares items requiring short preparation time.
- Serves customers in an efficient and friendly manner.
- Completes orders from steam tables and grills and serves customers at multiple stations.
- Uses approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
- Resolves customer concerns.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Previous prep and deli experience is preferred.
- Pay range: $19.00 per hour to $20.50 per hour.
- Schedule:
Full-time;
Monday through Thursday, 6:00 am to 2:00 pm. - Location:
Novolex Reynolds, Lake Forest, IL. Online applications accepted only. - Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available.
Associates at Eurest are offered many benefits. Full-time and part-time positions include:
Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits (including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, Choice Auto and Home Program).
Full-time positions also include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
Associates may be eligible for paid or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or remote work, paid time off benefits information applies.
About the EmployerCompass Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to treating all applicants and associates fairly without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected classification. This job post reflects the essential responsibilities, skills, and requirements but is not exhaustive. The company reserves the right to modify essential functions as needed.
Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace.
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