Kitchen Associate - Beck's Pekin in Pekin, Illinois at Beck Oil Company of Illinois

Join Our Team as a Kitchen Associate at Beck’s!

Are you passionate about food and looking for a dynamic role in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment? Beck’s is searching for enthusiastic individuals to join our kitchen team in Pekin, IL!

If you thrive on creating made-fresh meals, enjoy collaborating with others, and take pride in maintaining high food safety standards, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Beck’s?

At Beck’s, we’re dedicated to fostering a positive and enjoyable workplace where every team member can succeed. Here are some of the amazing perks you can enjoy as a Kitchen Associate:

• Weekly Employee Gas Discount
• Casual Dress Code – Jeans welcome!
• FREE Fountain Soda or Coffee on your shift
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Comprehensive Health Insurance – Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company-Matched 401(k)
• 100% Employee-Owned (ESOP Benefits)
• Flexible Scheduling – We value work/life balance!
• A fun and rewarding work environment where you’ll have the opportunity to grow and make a difference

What You’ll Do:

As a Kitchen Associate, your role will be essential in delivering fresh and delicious food offerings. You’ll be responsible for:

• Preparing all food offerings following standard recipes and procedures
• Maintaining prep areas in a clean, sanitary, and safe manner
• Detecting and ensuring disposal of spoiled or unattractive food, defective supplies/equipment, etc.
• Ensuring menu items are prepared in sufficient quantities to satisfy demand
• Promoting food service and special sales to customers
• Engaging with the store team and customers to provide excellent service
• Maintaining personal health and sanitation standards
• Cross-training on front-store operations for a well-rounded skill set

What You’re Great At:

• A passion for food preparation and presentation
• Providing exceptional customer service with a positive attitude
• Thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Managing time effectively and being reliable

Why Beck’s?

Beck’s is a 100% employee-owned business offering fuel, convenience, car wash, and gaming services across North-Central Illinois. Our mission is to provide a remarkably convenient experience every day. We take pride in delivering outstanding service that makes every customer’s visit fast and effortless.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for the duration of your shift in a fast-paced environment
• Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, lifting, carrying, and pushing
• Ability to freely access all areas of the store, including stock and register areas
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role where teamwork, creativity, and a passion for food, apply today! We’re excited to have you join our team and help us continue to provide fresh, delicious meals and remarkable service to our customers.