Position: Bilingual Cook (English/Spanish) – Hispanic Specialty – Des Plaines 60016
About: The Cook position at Maryville in Des Plaines, Illinois, involves preparing food for children in residential care according to government guidelines. This role requires maintaining a clean kitchen, food preparation, and adherence to safety standards. The position is grant-funded for programs under the Office of Refugee Resettlement.
Requirements: Culinary degree or related discipline preferred; experience in preparing culturally relevant foods; experience in food preparation for groups; strong team player; must possess Food Protection Manager Certificate; adherence to hygiene norms and standards; ability to communicate effectively; ability to think rationally in stressful situations; completion of staff education requirements; ability to establish trust with children; prioritize job duties; basic computer skills; valid driver’s license; ability to drive a passenger van.
Benefits: Competitive salary, Health and dental insurance, Paid time off, Professional development opportunities, Team-oriented work environment
