- Prepare food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, smoking, grilling, sautéing, and other cooking methods according to specified recipes and standards.
- Maintain cleanliness that complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage.
- Perform inventory checks and complete food storage logs as required.
- Prep and send out orders in a fast-paced setting.
- Help catering and production teams as needed.
- Break down and clean station at the close.
- Communicate with coworkers proactively and professionally.
- Maintain a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude.
- Must have the ability to work evenings and weekends and be flexible when necessary.
- 2 years of line/prep experience - some fine dining and expediting experience preferred.
- Food handler's certificate preferred.
- Reliable and timely.
- Ability to multitask and keep organized.
- Ability to walk/stand for extended periods and lift to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Driver's license preferred, for potential food truck work or occasionally taking items in company van to our 2 Chicago locations - smoked meats and prep come from Evanston location daily.
- Pay starts at $18/hour, with revenue share adding another $4-6/hour.
- Insurance, PTO, retirement savings, staff meal, dining/catering discounts.
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Description
At Soul & Smoke, we treat barbecue with the reverence it deserves. We are consumed with the details: the meat-to-bone ratio on our ribs, the creaminess of our mac and cheese, and the combination of spices in Chef Carter's signature sauce.We are seeking an experienced, capable and reliable Line/Prep Cook to join the team. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, detail-oriented, energetic cook with strong time management and communication skills. Full-time position, must have evening/weekend availability. Our Evanston location is primarily to-go right now, we are under construction building out our full restaurant, which will open in a few months.
Because our success depends upon the dedication of our employees, we are highly selective in choosing new members of our team. We take pride in the quality of our food and service - you will be an important member of a team effort.
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Soul & Smoke (Evanston, Avondale, West Loop) is a collection of restaurants, two food trucks, and catering team that serve barbecue fare and comfort food from the heart. The Black-owned and women-led team at the helm of Soul & Smoke values being part of the community through thoughtful initiatives, like providing customers the option to purchase a meal for a neighbor in need and partnering with nonprofits like World Central Kitchen to feed underserved populations.
