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  • Prep Cook - Normal Chili's

    Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0company rating

    Cook job in Bloomington, IL

    Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! Fast hiring pr Prep Cook, Cook, Restaurant
    $27k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • Prep Cook - Normal Chili's

    Chilli's

    Cook job in Bloomington, IL

    2107 N Veterans Pkwy Bloomington, IL 61704 Min: $14.00 Hourly | Max: $19.00 Hourly Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! Fast hiring process Flexible part-time or full-time schedule Growth opportunities Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities Properly execute all recipe procedures Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. No experience necessary
    $14-19 hourly 5d ago
  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook job in Decatur, IL

    Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match Our Purpose: We pride ourselves on serving high quality farm fresh food at Bob Evans! We are AMERICA'S FARM FRESH! We work hard, pay attention to details (perfect plates, perfect bags), and provide our guests with the best, all-around family dining experience. We have immense pride in our culture and roots to our communities. Working at Bob Evans is about being part of something big - we have a passion for taking care of each other and our guests while serving farm-fresh food at a great value. Our Founder, Bob Evans, was all about growing good...join us at Bob Evans and be an integral part of .... Where Good Grows. Grill Cook Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing each order by following company recipes, carryout procedures, and plating standards Ensures proper food handling and sanitation procedures are followed Prepare visibly appealing meals; preparing all items in a timely manner; delivering hot and fresh meals Follows recipe and storyboards to prepare and cook meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, and other foods according to proper preparation methods per the current Bob Evans recipe book Works with approved cooking equipment and cooking methods to deliver high quality meals Responsible for practicing and upholding health and sanitation standards Maintains high standards of personal grooming. Washes hands frequently. Wears gloves to prevent bare hand contact. Promptly changes apron if it becomes soiled Understands and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures Must maintain high standards of quality and appearance for all food prepared and served Prioritizes food preparation so that all items for check are finished at the same time Properly maintain and operate equipment effectively. Complete working knowledge of the safe and efficient use of all kitchen equipment May be asked to assist in other job categories as well All other duties as assigned To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily while possessing dependability and exceptional teamwork skills Bob Evans Restaurants, LLC is EEO compliant and participates in E-Verify. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Health and Welfare Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Flexible Scheduling Opportunity for development and career growth Knowledge: • Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a restaurant • Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task • Must maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period, have strong menu knowledge, and have ability to accurately read, organize, and coordinate tickets Education/Experience: • 0-2 years related experience Physical Requirements: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be regularly met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This list is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities and the employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job you will regularly be required to: • Stand for entire shift and walk for long periods of time without rest or sitting down • Push, lift, carry and transfer up to 50 pounds • Reach with hands • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls • Bend and stoop • Can taste and smell • Verbally communicate with others • Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus • Have ability to freely access all areas of restaurant including selling floor(s), stock area, and register area We continue to update our safety and sanitation procedures to follow the current CDC, local, and state guidelines. Our goal is to provide a safe environment for both our employees and guests.
    $14-18 hourly 8d ago
  • Cook

    Perkins Restaurants 4.2company rating

    Cook job in Urbana, IL

    Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance * Vision insurance Fire up your Culinary Career with Us! Join Our Team at Perkins! Ready to cook up something special? Perkins is looking for passionate Cooks to help us deliver homestyle comfort food to our guests. Whether you're a seasoned cook or looking to grow your kitchen skills, we have a place for you! Join a team that values great food, teamwork, and guest satisfaction, and be a part of a company with a long-standing reputation for success. Why You'll Love Working with Us: Benefits & Perks: * Educational Assistance - Earn a degree through DeVry University with a complimentary laptop! Family members are eligible too! * Competitive Pay - Plus a Service Award Incentive Program to reward your dedication * Daily Pay - Get paid when you need it! * Health Benefits - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!* * 401(k) with Company Match - Invest in your future with our retirement savings plan * Flexible Scheduling - We'll work with your availability! * Free Pancakes & Meal Discounts - Fuel up and enjoy a treat on us * Employee Discounts - Exclusive savings on products and services * Career Development Pathway - Learn, grow, and advance with us * Earn College Credits - Complete our manager training for 3 college credits! About Perkins: Since 1958, Perkins has been a go-to for classic American dishes and friendly service. With over 300 locations across the U.S. and Canada, we're known for our homestyle meals, tasty baked goods, and our commitment to guest satisfaction. Come be part of our legacy! Position Overview: As a Cook at Perkins, you'll play a key role in creating delicious meals that bring our guests back again and again. You'll work alongside an amazing team in a fast-paced kitchen environment where every day is a chance to learn something new. Responsibilities: * Arrive on time, well-groomed, and ready to cook! * Maintain and clean all kitchen line equipment, prep, and storage areas. * Stock and rotate products to ensure freshness. * Work all cooking stations, following recipes and company standards to cook and plate dishes just right. * Safely handle food, maintaining sanitation standards to keep our kitchen safe. * Communicate with your team and manager about any equipment issues or safety concerns. Who You Are: * Enthusiastic about cooking and committed to providing excellent service * Reliable and punctual with a team-oriented mindset * Able to handle the physical demands of a busy kitchen environment Requirements: * Basic skills in sanitation, safety, and customer service (training provided) * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in hot/cold conditions, and stand for long periods Join us at Perkins, where our guests feel at home, and you'll feel like part of the family! Compensation: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace. The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand. BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
    $17-18.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Cook - $15.25/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Champaign, IL

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11pm, $2/hour when working outside in temperatures below 33 degrees Fahrenheit, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Free counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans that feature enhanced mental health coverage, two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**, offering our Team Members a discount on Portillo's stock Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans Encouraged to apply DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.
    $15.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Bourbonnais

    Cook job in Champaign, IL

    Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Training & development Come join the Beef 'O' Brady's winning team at our location at 730 W. Town Center Blvd., Champaign, Illinois If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being a cook at Beef 'O' Brady's in Champaign. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time cooking staff. Our back-of-the-house team members are responsible for prepping, cooking, and plating up Beef's delicious menu items according to recipe specs. They take pride in preparing quality food and providing fast service to keep our guests happy. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a must at Beef's. If this sounds like your kind of team, apply today! Beef 'O' Brady's Cook Responsibilities Follow food safety guidelines for cooking, cooling & storage Follow safety and sanitation procedures Keep equipment clean and the work area organized Complete duties without constant supervision Beef 'O' Brady's Cook Requirements Minimum age 18 or older, based on applicable state & local requirements Available to work weekend and holiday shifts Ability to read tickets, recipes, prep sheets, and spec charts in English Able to competently operate the grill, fryers, oven, and other kitchen equipment Continuous standing, bending, and lifting up to 60 pounds Exposure to heat of equipment and kitchen environment Ready to make your mark?Love people? Thrive on working in a fun, fast-paced environment? Then you'll love being part of Beef ‘O' Brady's. We're not your typical restaurant chain. We're the kind of place where teammates feel more like family and guests seem more like old friends. It's been that way for decades, and it's a culture that attracts winners. Success starts with you.Whether you're new to the restaurant biz or an old pro, we look for superstars who live to create amazing guest experiences. Whether dishing up crowd-pleasers in the back or tending to guests up front, we seek positive, friendly, service-oriented individuals who want to grow while enjoying all the rewards that go with it. Sound like your kind of team? Apply today to take the next step! We look forward to meeting you! Compensation: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour Come join a winning team! If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being part of Beef 'O' Brady's. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time positions. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FSC Corporate.
    $16-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook (84)

    Maxby Hospitality

    Cook job in Champaign, IL

    Biaggi's is looking for passionate line cooks to help us create the ultimate food experience. Join our culinary team that takes pride in preparing Italian pastas, soups & salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts in our scratch kitchens! Applicants must be friendly, hardworking, team-oriented, and punctual. Must be available to work consistently and always have a positive attitude. Cook responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensuring ingredients and final products are fresh. Ensuring all food and other items are stored properly. Following recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients. Following prep lists. Labeling and stocking all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible. Preparing ingredients for cooking by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, etc. Operating equipment following safety standards. Baking, grilling, steaming and broiling meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods. Presenting, garnishing and arranging final dishes. Handling and storing ingredients and food. Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards. Cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and utensils. Executing opening and closing procedures. Setting up workstations with required ingredients and equipment. Monitoring station inventory levels. Restocking as needed. Operating kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, mixers, food processors, etc. Cook Skills & Qualifications: Prior experience in food preparation in a scratch kitchen. Must be able to follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients. Ability to read and speak English. Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. -Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays. High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods. Must be able to push, pull, reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Cook Employment Benefits: Competitive starting wage ($15-18 per hour, based on experience) Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Meal Discounts Paid Vacation Eligibility for Health Insurance Eligibility for 401K Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients available and served in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere. Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
    $15-18 hourly 19d ago
  • COOK

    MCR Hotels

    Cook job in Champaign, IL

    The Cook at Hilton Garden Inn Champaign is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability. Responsibilities: •Maintain cleanliness and comply with food sanitation standards •Provide outstanding guest service with a warm hospitality rapport, anticipating guest needs, responding promptly, and acknowledging all guests •Manage guest orders in a friendly, timely, and efficient manner •Prepare requisitions for supplies and food items, as needed •Prepare and organize the station, cooking all food necessary to start serving •Switch over from previous meal served and prepare all items for the coming mealtime •Learn menus, recipes, preparation, and presentation •Prepare food items according to designated recipes, quality standards and as turned in by wait staff, ensuring that food leaves the kitchen promptly and in peak condition •Visually inspect all food sent from the kitchen •Practice correct food handling and food storage procedures according to federal, state, local, and company regulations •Cook appropriate amount to cover expected business volume and to maintain quality •Prep all food for the next shift and for the following day as required and directed •Maintain accurate daily inventory of kitchen food, beverage, and supplies •Maintain and clean the work area, including all countertops, utensils, equipment, and refrigeration in accordance with state, county, and company health regulations and work safety regulations •Obtain nationally recognized food sanitation certification, such as Servsafe or TIPS •Other duties as assigned Requirements: •Minimum education of a high school diploma or equivalent •2-4 years of kitchen and cooking experience preferred •Reliable & strong work ethic •Customer service skills •Attention to detail, problem-solving, and verbal and written communication skills •Ability to push, pull, carry, and lift 50 pounds on a regular basis •Move, walk, stand, and bend for extended periods of time •A can-do attitude and a hands-on approach •A flexible schedule that allows availability days, nights, holidays, and weekends based on the demands of the hotel
    $26k-34k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Preschool Cook

    Chesterbrook Academy 3.7company rating

    Cook job in Champaign, IL

    Chesterbrook Academy is seeking a dedicated, reliable, and safety-focused Preschool Cook to join our school community! Our early childhood program is committed to providing nutritious meals that support children's growth, health, and energy throughout the day - and we're looking for someone who is passionate about cooking, organization, and creating a positive dining experience for young learners. As our Preschool Cook, you'll play a vital behind-the-scenes role ensuring that every child receives meals prepared with care, consistency, and compliance with state and federal guidelines. What You'll Do: Prepare nutritious, age-appropriate meals and snacks following approved menus and portion guidelines. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment in accordance with state licensing, health, and sanitation standards. Monitor food inventory, receive deliveries, and manage storage, labeling, and rotation using proper food-handling practices. Accommodate allergy and dietary restrictions with accuracy and great attention to detail. Collaborate with school leadership to support menu planning, food budgeting, and compliance reporting. Build positive relationships with staff and contribute to a warm, team-oriented school culture. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old and meet state licensing requirements. Previous experience in food preparation, meal service, or kitchen operations preferred (school, childcare, or commercial setting is a plus). Current Food Handler's Certification Ability to follow recipes, portion guidelines, and safety regulations with consistency. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and a positive, collaborative work style. Authorization to work in the United States. Why Join Chesterbrook Academy Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. Supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment. Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement across our ECE programs. A meaningful role that directly supports the well-being and daily experience of young children. If you're ready to bring your passion for food, safety, and service to an early childhood environment where every detail matters, apply today and help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America!
    $32k-37k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Cook - BH

    Tentac Enterprises

    Cook job in Bloomington, IL

    Is a Culinary career right for you? We think so! Barrel House is now seeking a Part-Time cook to join their team! The cook's primary job function is to prep ingredients and cook the menu items according to Barrel House standards. We strive to ensures the quality and consistency of every batch recipe that goes from our prep kitchen to the proper workstation on the line. Benefits: Paid Time Off Qualifications Job Description Job Title: Cook Department: Back of House Reports to: Kitchen Manager Is a Culinary career right for you? Yes, it is! The Barrel House is now seeking a Part-Time cook to join our team! General Summary: The cook's primary job function is to prep ingredients and prepare/cook the menu items according to Barrel House standards. Essential Functions: Responsible for prepping ingredients for menu items in a neat, accurate, and timely way. Follows prep list and preps items accordingly and within allotted time frame. Follows the prep recipes - ensures the quality and consistency of every batch recipe that goes from our prep kitchen to the proper workstation on the line. Executes every dish and recipe to the highest standards ensuring strict and exact recipe and portioning adherence. Ensures proper portioning. Sets up, maintains, restocks, cleans, and organizes work area. Follows health, sanitation, cleanliness, and organization standards. Safely operates all equipment. Cleans dishes. Practices proper and safe food handling, storage, receiving, and rotating stock. Meets all restaurant standards for safety and food handling. Practices teamwork by helping co-workers. Adheres to company standards, including personal hygiene and appearance. Adheres to health department codes regarding food sanitation and handling. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Education: Any combination of education and experience equivalent that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Computer Skills: Preferred: Point of Sale System Experience: One to five years previous restaurant experience Physical Requirements: Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time. Be able to reach, bend, stoop, and frequently lift up to 50 pounds Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s) Ability to perform duties with extreme temperature and noise ranges Ability to see within normal parameters Ability to hear within normal range. This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned. It is the policy of Tentac Enterprises to comply with all federal and state laws concerning the employment of individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Tentac Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Effective Date: July 7th, 2023
    $26k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Avanti's Restaurant Inc. 3.2company rating

    Cook job in Bloomington, IL

    Licensing / Registration /Certification Required: Food Handler Certificate Preferred: Food Service Sanitation Certification, Valid Illinois Driver's License with no major moving violations in the past three years. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities All items should be taken to read that the individual already has these skills, or has the ability to rapidly acquire them. 1. Having the ability to read recipes and tickets; executing preparation instructions. 2. Understanding and practice working under food service sanitation regulations. 3. Acting in a courteous and respectful manner while working in close proximity with other persons in a high-paced environment. 4. Having the ability to operate standard dish machine and wash pots and pans by hand. 5. High sense of urgency 6. Neat personal appearance and clean working habits. Physical Body Movements: Standing for long periods of time, walking, climbing stairs, stooping, squatting, reaching, lifting up to 50# and carrying it a distance of 50 feet or more, bending and flexing legs, arms, wrists and fingers, grasping. Working Conditions Work will be done mostly in a high volume restaurant kitchen with the accompanying extremesof temperature, crowded conditions, noise, rapidly moving foot traffic, andpotentially dangerous equipment. Therewill be consistent and repetitious activity during the entire work shift. Thank you for taking the time and showing interest in working for Avanti's. Working here means making a serious commitment to learning about Avanti's culture and help to achieve our mission through our vision and values.We operate under a customer centric philosophy; it is the external customerthat ultimately brings you this opportunity, serving them with excellence willbring you job satisfaction and opportunities for advancement or a career with Avanti's. The internal customer, your co-workers, will require you to workclosely with diverse groups of people. Having the ambition to collaborate withyour internal customers to provide exceptional service and quality food isnecessary and will be a requirement. Relationships are the foundation uponwhich the ultimate success of our restaurant exists. Every task assigned toeach position is equally important; regardless of job title or rank. Our teamis only as strong as the weakest link; those individuals focusing on being astrong link need only complete this application. We understand that noteveryone will care as much about this as we do; If you think this is the placeyou are looking to dedicate yourself, please continue to completing anapplication. We look forward to learning about you during our interviewprocess.
    $31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken

    Cook job in Danville, IL

    Are you a highly skilled and creative cook who thrives in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Do you take pride in delivering delicious dishes that delight customers? We are looking for a talented Cook to join our kitchen staff at Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken. As a Cook, you will play a key role in maintaining our restaurant's excellence by preparing and arranging delicious food from our menu. Apart from showcasing your cooking prowess, you will have the opportunity to enhance your communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Main Responsibilities of a Cook: Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking. Cooking and arranging food. Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen. Checking the quality of ingredients and preparing them using various techniques. Arranging food for appealing presentation. Managing food storage, stock, and ingredient orders. Cook Job Requirements: Prior experience as a cook. Skilled in operating kitchen equipment and various cooking techniques. Knowledge of and adherence to sanitation procedures. Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to multitask and act quickly. Location: Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Holidays Day shift Night shift Benefits Flexible schedule Referral program Employee discount Paid training
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - Part-Time

    Heritage Operations Group 3.9company rating

    Cook job in Gifford, IL

    Part-Time Openings! Competitive Wages Offered! Day Shift and Evening Shift Available! Get more days off with 12 Hour Shifts Offered! We are currently seeking a Cook to provide timely preparation of quality food for residents, guests, family members and staff according to established facility policies and procedures, using safe food handling requirements. Benefits: * Competitive compensation * DailyPay * Paid time off * Paid holidays * Health insurance for full-time employees * Dental insurance for full-time employees * Vision insurance for full-time employees * Employer-paid life insurance for full-time employees * Employee assistance program * Voluntary benefit plans offered to full- and part-time employees * Retirement plan * Wellness program * Free continuing education through Relias * Great team to work alongside * Further benefit details listed on total rewards guide Qualifications: * Must be dependable * Demonstrate excellent customer service * Cooking experience in a long-term care setting, hospitality industry, or restaurant preferred * Be able to work independently or in a team environment * Current Sanitation Certification (facility will help to attain)
    $33k-41k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Cook - Part-Time

    Country Health Care & Rehab

    Cook job in Gifford, IL

    Part-Time Openings! Competitive Wages Offered! Day Shift and Evening Shift Available! Get more days off with 12 Hour Shifts Offered! We are currently seeking a Cook to provide timely preparation of quality food for residents, guests, family members and staff according to established facility policies and procedures, using safe food handling requirements. Benefits: Competitive compensation DailyPay Paid time off Paid holidays Health insurance for full-time employees Dental insurance for full-time employees Vision insurance for full-time employees Employer-paid life insurance for full-time employees Employee assistance program Voluntary benefit plans offered to full- and part-time employees Retirement plan Wellness program Free continuing education through Relias Great team to work alongside * Further benefit details listed on total rewards guide Qualifications: Must be dependable Demonstrate excellent customer service Cooking experience in a long-term care setting, hospitality industry, or restaurant preferred Be able to work independently or in a team environment Current Sanitation Certification (facility will help to attain)
    $26k-34k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Cook Hiring

    Software Hiring Website

    Cook job in Decatur, IL

    Become Part of the Engine That Makes Our Restaurants Run! Become a part of our culinary team where preparing our delicious and varying menu in a fun, energetic atmosphere is our specialty. At Hotshots, you'll work with the freshest ingredients, boldest flavors, cleanest kitchens and top-of-the-line equipment to provide an exceptional experience to every guest, every visit. What you bring: The ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen A desire to help out where needed and work as part of a team A passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness An appetite for learning (and great food) Flexibility to work a variety of shifts Our pay is competitive. Our food is delicious. Our people are friendly. The message we live at Hotshots - we are truly glad you are here and we will do everything we can to make you want to come back- applies not only to our guests, but also to our valued team members who have the opportunity to learn a lot, take on new responsibilities and grow their careers. Sound good? Apply now ... we are waiting for you to join our team! Career Advancement Opportunities * Great Pay * Fun, Energetic Work Environment * Hotshots Sports Bar & Grill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook Position Full and Part Time

    Wlc Management Firm Group

    Cook job in Decatur, IL

    We are in search of a Cook with actual cooking experience. Experience in a long term care setting is even better! Responsibilities include: Cooking delicious/nutritious meals per diet orders for residents. Preparation of meals. Serving of meals to all residents at one time. Cleaning responsibilities. Certification Requirement: Food Handlers Certificate - If you do not already possess this certificate, must be willing to obtain, and the facility can assist with this process. Scheduling: Full and Part time opportunities available. Primarily 6am-2pm Rotating Weekends If you love working in a team environment, and like a very clean, organized kitchen to work in, we want to talk to you! Our residents truly appreciate excellent meals prepared and served by great people! Won't you join us? We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Cook

    Twin Lakes Extended Care

    Cook job in Paris, IL

    Job Description Twin Lakes Extended Care is looking for an organized and motivated Cook to fill a full-time position. We are seeking an individual who is passionate about their profession and will create an outstanding dining experience for residents. The knowledge of food production and quality dining service will also play a role in this position. Some of the key responsibilities in this role include: Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the residents. Coordinate food service with other departments as necessary. Work with the facility's dietitian as necessary and implement recommended changes as required. Ensure that all food procedures are followed in accordance with established policies. Prepare meals in accordance with planned menus. Prepare and serve meals that are palatable and appetizing in appearance. Selected candidates will ... Have a minimum of one year dietary experience preferred, but we will train the right person. Possess hospital, skilled nursing care facility or other related facility experience preferred. Have the ability to provide assistance in all food functions as directed or instructed and in accordance with established food policies and procedures. Be friendly with great communication skills. Possess proven experience as a Dietary Aide a plus, but not required. Hold a high school diploma or equivalent; certification in food services is a plus. This is a direct hire position; we are not an agency. Full-time Cook supported by a comprehensive benefits program including; medical insurance, dental insurance, vision coverage, 401k, and more! See what is going on at twinlakesec.com
    $26k-33k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Normal, IL

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. • Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. • You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. • Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) • Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. • Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan** Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cook (49)

    Maxby Hospitality

    Cook job in Bloomington, IL

    Ancho & Agave is looking for passionate line cooks to help us create the ultimate food experience. Join our culinary team that takes pride in preparing tacos, burritos, enchiladas and other Mexican specialties in our scratch kitchens! Applicants must be friendly, hard-working, team-oriented, and punctual. Must be available to work consistently and always have a positive attitude. Cook responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensuring ingredients and final products are fresh. Ensuring all food and other items are stored properly. Following recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients. Following prep lists. Labeling and stocking all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible. Preparing ingredients for cooking by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, etc. Operating equipment following safety standards. Baking, grilling, steaming and broiling meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods. Presenting, garnishing and arranging final dishes. Handling and storing ingredients and food. Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards. Cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and utensils. Executing opening and closing procedures. Setting up workstations with required ingredients and equipment. Monitoring station inventory levels. Restocking as needed. Operating kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, mixers, food processors, etc. Cook Skills & Qualifications: Prior experience in food preparation in a scratch kitchen. Must be able to follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients. Ability to read and speak English. Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays. High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods. Must be able to push, pull, reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs. Cook Employment Benefits: Competitive starting wage ($16-19 per hour, based on experience) Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Meal Discounts Paid Vacation Eligibility for Health Insurance Eligibility for 401K Ancho & Agave was born out of a flavor-obsessed craving for fresh, delicious Mexican food with a side of fun. We're more than just tacos, amigos and tequila … we're the champions of bringing together quality ingredients, refreshing beverages and good times for a crave-worthy experience in a casual setting. Ancho & Agave is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
    $16-19 hourly 19d ago
  • Cook - $15.25/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs 4.4company rating

    Cook job in Normal, IL

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11pm, $2/hour when working outside in temperatures below 33 degrees Fahrenheit, and $3/hour to work on holidays* Flexible schedules Free shift meals Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more Free counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans that feature enhanced mental health coverage, two dental plans, and a vision plan A flexible time off program Our 401(k) with company match Paid life insurance Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**, offering our Team Members a discount on Portillo's stock Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance Learn more about our benefits here *Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day **Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Military Veterans Encouraged to apply DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.
    $15.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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