Cook

Uline is a family-owned company and North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials. Established with over 45 years of success, Uline has grown to employ more than 9,000 team members across 14 locations. The company prides itself on providing a stable and supportive work environment where employees can grow their careers. Uline is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace, and all new hires are required to complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions, including this one, are on-site roles, emphasizing a dedicated and collaborative work culture. As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, veteran, and disabled-friendly establishment, Uline fosters diversity and inclusion within its workforce.

Uline’s Corporate Headquarters, located at 12575 Uline Drive in Pleasant Prairie, WI, features an on-site corporate café known for its exquisite cuisine and diverse menu offerings. This café seeks a skilled Cook to join its seasoned culinary team. The Cook role is essential in maintaining the high standards of food preparation and presentation that Uline's café is recognized for. As a pivotal member of the culinary team, the Cook will engage in a variety of kitchen operations requiring culinary knowledge, attention to detail, and dedication to quality.

This position involves mastering the basic fundamentals of culinary arts, including proficient knife skills and sound food handling procedures. The Cook will be expected to work across different kitchen stations, ensuring proper food preparation techniques and adherence to safety and sanitation standards. Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the work area and kitchen equipment is crucial to supporting efficient operations and compliance with health regulations.

The role also includes responsibilities such as planning food production to preserve excellence, quality, temperature, and appealing visual presentation of dishes. This ensures that customers enjoy consistently high-quality meals. The Cook will be required to follow all health, sanitation, and personal hygiene standards rigorously to uphold the café's reputation.

Uline demands professionalism, excellent verbal communication skills, and the ability to multitask efficiently within their demanding kitchen environment. Furthermore, this position may require travel to Uline’s Northern Wisconsin supper club to support staff as needed, highlighting the company's dynamic and collaborative culture.

Employees at Uline enjoy comprehensive benefits, including complete health insurance coverage starting from day one, multiple bonus programs, paid holidays, and generous paid time off. The company also offers a 401(k) plan with a 6% employer match designed to help employees plan for their future. Employees have access to a Tuition Assistance Program that supports continued professional education, fostering both personal development and career advancement.

Additional perks include an on-site café and a first-class fitness center, which features complimentary personal trainers, helping employees maintain work-life balance and wellness. Uline's picturesque campus offers over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails, enhancing the workplace environment and promoting a healthy lifestyle.

In summary, the Cook position at Uline’s Corporate Café represents an excellent opportunity for culinary professionals seeking career growth in a reputable and stable company. With Uline’s strong foundation, employee-centric approach, and employer-sponsored benefits, candidates can look forward to a rewarding and engaging work environment where their skills are valued and nurtured.