Kneaders Bakery and Cafe (Riverwoods) is currently hiring a Grill Cook for the morning shift from 6am to 2pm.

Are you a fast worker with a great attitude? Do you also love fresh food? If so, this is the job position for you!

The Kneaders brand is built on delighting our guests in a way that creates loyalty. We do this by offering fresh, high-quality food, providing comfort to the guests, and building meaningful relationships with our guests, community, employees, vendors, and suppliers. We are looking for individuals who can help provide fresh food, promote a comfortable environment, and enhance caring relationships to join our team.

Kneaders is looking for a highly motivated grill cook with a desire to learn and grow who can help us build the brand, develop others, and deliver results. Kneaders is growing quickly providing many opportunities for growth for those who excel and develop into an outstanding performer.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare all breakfast orders neatly and 100% accurately while displaying a great sense of urgency.
• Assist with food preparation neatly, accurately, and in a timely manner.
• Demonstrate a complete understanding of menu items.
• Exhibit a cheerful and helpful attitude.
• Clean as directed while being certain that all cleaning responsibilities are fulfilled.
• Understand and follow proper food, serving food, and clean-up procedures.
• Maintain a professional appearance and grooming standard.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to work fast and accurately while working with a team.
• Must be hardworking, self-motivated, dependable, and fun to work with.
• Must be able to work with a sense of urgency.
• Must be organized and meticulous, with a heart for hospitality and a mind to maintain an atmosphere of positive, anticipatory thinking.
• Ability to smile throughout the shift and have a great attitude when arriving at work.
• Must be an approachable, welcoming, people person who is a team player, and must be teachable.
• Unafraid to ask questions and bring up concerns to the management team.
• Some food/restaurant experience is preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to work during the holiday season.
• Willing to be flexible with work schedule if needed.

Kneaders Bakery & Cafe is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Kneaders Bakery & Cafe policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran's status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen.

• Starting pay $12.00 per hour.

• Must be able to work fast and accurately while working with a team.
• Hardworking, self-motivated, dependable, and fun to work with.
• Ability to work with a sense of urgency.
• Organized and meticulous, with a heart for hospitality.
• Approachable, welcoming, people person who is a team player.
• Some food/restaurant experience is preferred, but not required.
• Willing to be flexible with work schedule if needed.