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Compass Group USA Inc. 4.2
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Restaurant Associates
We have an opening for a part time DISHWASHER position.
Schedule: Part time schedule. Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. More details upon interview.
Requirement: Previous dishwashing experience is preferred but not required.
Fixed Pay Rate: $30.13 per hour
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Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to work This is R/A !
Job Summary
Summary: Maintains dishes, pots, pans, trays, kitchen, work areas, equipment and utensils in orderly and sanitary condition.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Scrapes and rinses food from dirty dishes and washes them by hand or places them in racks or on conveyor to dishwashing machine depending on assigned equipment. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.
Washes pots, pans and trays based on assigned procedures. Ensure complete cleanliness and sanitation.
Polishes silver using burnishing machine tumbler, chemical dip, buffing wheel and hand cloth depending on assigned equipment and procedures. Ensures complete cleanliness and sanitation.
Ensures compliance with outlined safety procedures.
Maintains temperatures and chemical levels as outlined by provided standards.
Keeps dish area orderly and in compliance with safety standards.
Sweeps and mops kitchen floors to ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
Washes worktables, walls, refrigerators, meat blocks and other food prep surfaces.
Removes trash and places it in designated containers. Steam cleans or hoses out garbage cans.
Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.
Helps load and unload supplies and product.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
Both full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates:
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program
In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/AD
Disability Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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About Compass Group: Achieving leadership in the foodservice industry
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
$30.1 hourly 6d ago
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Dishwasher - Marshfield Chili's
Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, 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 Dishwasher, Restaurant
$24k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
Dishwasher
Corner Bakery 4.0
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Washes dishes, pots and pans. Bakes cookies, cakes, and breads and preps Panini. Prepares other foods under direction of store Manager. Job Tasks and Responsibilities: • Cleans dishes, pots and pans • Use of chemicals (mostly sanitizers and soaps) • Ability to understand and follow cleaning procedures
• Assist with food preparation
• Smile, friendly guest interaction
• Assist with receiving, checking in and putting away deliveries and ingredients
Secondary Functions;
Serving Attendant
• Custodial as required
• Busses tables
• Light Maintenance
Requirements:
Job Specifications and Requirements:
• High School diploma or equivalent or in pursuit of same
• Must be able to complete CBC driver training, pass a MVR according to CBC standards and maintain a valid drivers' license with insurance (now or when eligible to drive for CBC)
• State Foodhandler card/ServSafe certification as applicable
• Preferably a minimum of 3 months' work experience in a guest service capacity. Restaurant or retail environment preferred
• Possess strong guest service and communication skills
• Must be able to understand English
Additional Info:
We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer.
We follow all Ban the Box and Fair Chance hiring guidelines per federal and local laws.
$24k-31k yearly est. 6d ago
Dishwasher - Marshfield Chili's
Chilli's
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
1750 W 119th Street
Chicago, IL 60643
Min: $15.80 Hourly | Max: $18.00 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
Wash and clean tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment
Keep dish room and equipment clean and organized
Work quickly to keep up with the pace of the restaurant and team
Requires some shifts on weekends and holidays
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
Dependable team player
Prefers to work in a fast-paced environment
Great multitasking skills
$15.8-18 hourly 6d ago
Dishwasher
Commonsail Investment Group 4.0
Cook/dishwasher job in Chesterton, IN
StoryPoint Chesterton Part-time 4pm-8pm As a Dishwasher, you will be responsible for washing and unloading dishes, pots, pans, silverware, china, utensils, and equipment. Required Experience
Prior restaurant or dishwashing experience is preferred, but not required.
Must be friendly, display a positive attitude, and have good teamwork skills.
Good communication skills are required
Primary Responsibilities
Use proper procedures for cleaning and storing items - comply with all applicable state and local health/safety codes.
Stock soap, towels, and paper products throughout the kitchen.
Perform daily or scheduled cleaning duties in accordance with established policies and procedures.
May be required to scrub and mop floors, clean and sanitize equipment and work areas.
Consistently maintain a positive attitude, supporting a team environment with other Dishwashers and the culinary team.
Promote positive public relations with residents, family members, and guests.
General Working Conditions
This position entails standing for long periods of time. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to communicate effectively with others, sit, stand, walk and use hands to handle keyboard, telephone, paper, files, and other equipment and objects. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. This position requires the ability to review detailed documents and read computer screens. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The work environment requires appropriate interaction with others. The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
Connecting Seniors, Families and Communities
For over 37 years, our senior living communities have served seniors and their families across Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, and Tennessee, with each location offering unique services including independent, enhanced, and assisted living, as well as memory care and rehabilitation and skilled nursing. Through forming authentic connections and committing to creating the absolute best experiences each day for our residents and their families, we've created a special culture within our communities that allows our employees to do their best work and our residents to shine every day.
Not Just Making Every Day Great. Making Every Minute Great. There are 1,440 minutes in every single day. We aspire to make each one of them an exceptional moment. This philosophy is supported by our 6 powerful, yet simple pillars: Dream Big, Have Courage, Take Initiative, Be Accountable, Give Back & Enjoy it. We strive to fulfill the aspirational yet unattainable goal of creating the absolute best experience with every person, in every interaction, every minute of every day.
It begins with empowering our employees. Every employee, at every level of the company, is expected to perform like a leader. Everyone is encouraged and expected to put the needs of each other above everything else. No one here just "does their job" The mission is to create the absolute best experiences. This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons.
We have developed an environment that attracts dreamers, adventurers, creators, givers and believers to seek career opportunities with us. We find people who believe that true happiness is only found in the service of others. We want high-performers with diverse skill-sets and big hearts. We treat each other as family and find that close collaboration creates the biggest ideas.
If you love serving others, and are looking for an opportunity to thrive, CommonSail Investment Group and our businesses is your destination.
This classification description is intended to indicate the general kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that are required of positions given this title and should not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of the employees under her/his supervision. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not exclude other duties not mentioned that are of a similar kind or level of difficulty.
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$22k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
Dishwasher
Benihana Inc. 4.3
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Responsible for washing and cleaning tableware, pots, pans, and cooking equipment as well as all utility and/or maintenance duties in the restaurant as assigned.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Loads, runs and unloads the dish machine.
Keeps the dish machine clean and reports any functional or mechanical problems immediately.
Monitors dish machine water temperature to ensure sanitary wash cycle.
Washes and stores all tableware and kitchenware.
Keeps dish room clean and organized.
Maintains adequate levels of clean tableware for dining room and kitchen.
Bags and haul dish room trash to dumpster at designed times.
Handles tableware carefully to prevent breakage and loss.
Maintains adequate levels of dish detergents and cleaning supplies in accordance with SDS..
Cleans food preparation and production areas as required.
Fills in as needed to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the restaurant as directed by the restaurant manager or kitchen chef.
Performs other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Job Requirements:
Basic food preparation knowledge preferred.
Previous experience in food preparation preferred but not required.
Previous experience working in a restaurant, catering business or hotel kitchen highly desirable.
High School diploma or GED preferred.
Must be eligible to work in the United States.
$24k-29k yearly est. 6d ago
Dishwasher
Bakers Square
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Job Summary:To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness.
Job Responsibilities:
Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards
Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines
Safe food handling
Maintain food storage
Receiving, rotating and stocking food
Prep support as needed
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload
Ability to work and communicate well with others
Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must
Responsible behavior and professional image
Must have a positive attitude and a strong commitment to company standards
Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority
Must be a team player
Qualifications:
* 2 years of work or related experience preferred
* Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
$25k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
PM Dishwasher
Beatrix
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
We're hiring people to join our team as DISHWASHERS! A Few of Our Dish Team Benefits:
Restaurant Discounts
Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness
Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)
Beatrix is a neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant and meeting place in Chicago's River North, Streeterville, Fulton Market, Loop and Oak Brook neighborhoods serving weekday breakfast, lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. The menu features comfort food with a healthful twist, with favorites including the Light & Fluffy Lemon Pancakes, Green Chili & Chicken Enchiladas, Prime Burger and more. Beatrix is also known for the iconic coffee bar and bakery counter in each location offering signature cookies, in-house pastries, Fresh-Squeezed Juices and Beatrix Coffee Roasters coffee drinks.
Caring. Creative. Careers.
Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team.
EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify
DISHWASHER JOB DESCRIPTION
Dishwashers are responsible for washing and sanitizing all food service utensils and miscellaneous items such as plates, silverware, glassware, pots, pans, etc. Also responsible for assisting in maintaining the cleanliness of the back of house area. May have additional cleaning duties specific to the restaurant.
Essential Functions
Operate and utilize the dish machine and cleaning supplies
Wash, sanitize and dry all kitchen utensils, equipment and other items placed in the dish area or as requested by Management and Staff
Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure
Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces
Key Responsibilities and Duties
Maintain a pace sufficient to prevent back up of dirty dishes, glasses, etc.
Return and restock all items to appropriate area after washing and sanitizing procedures are completed
Ability to read a thermometer
Maintain dishwashing machinery and communicate any potential issues to Management
Identify cleaning supplies and notify Management when running low
Assist with general cleanliness of the back of house and restrooms
Empty garbage (checking for restaurant supplies) and keep garbage areas clean and covered
Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures
Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
Get along well with others and be a team player
Other duties will be assigned as needed
$25k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Dishwasher
BBQ Holdings
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Job Summary:To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities:
Ensure food items are prepared according to company standards
Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines
Safe food handling
Maintain food storage
Receiving, rotating and stocking food
Prep support as needed
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload
Ability to work and communicate well with others
Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must
Responsible behavior and professional image
Must have a positive attitude and a strong commitment to company standards
Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority
Must be a team player
Qualifications:
2 years of work or related experience preferred
Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
$25k-32k yearly est. 6d ago
Kitchen Team Member/Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. 4.3
Cook/dishwasher job in Bloomingdale, IL
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or Cook, Team Member, Kitchen, Restaurant
$27k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Prep Cook
Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5
Cook/dishwasher job in Summit, IL
At Cooper's Hawk, our Prep Cooks bring heart to every recipe and precision to every task. By preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients, they set the tone for a great dining experience. Every slice, portion, and plate supports Uncompromising Hospitality, helping the kitchen run smoothly and ensuring every guest enjoys consistent and memorable food.
Compensation Range: $15.00-21.00/hour
Pay offered is determined by skills, qualifications and experience.
What You Will Get
50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events
Monthly Wine Tastings for Two
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth
401k with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules
Early Pay Access
Wellness and Mental Health Support
Wine and Culinary Education
Career Growth Flight Plan
Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses
How You Will Succeed
Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong.
* Prepare fresh ingredients and follow recipes with accuracy
* Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift
Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done.
* Maintain high quality standards in prep and execution
* Keep your work area clean, stocked, and safe while handling ingredients with care
Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing.
Communicate with teammates and managers to ensure a smooth kitchen flow
Perform these kitchen functions:
Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes.
Prepare hot and cold sauces
Carve and slice meats and cheeses
Portion food for service
Follow daily systems and procedures to stay organized and on track
Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience.
* Take pride in your prep work because every detail matters
* Support the kitchen team by creating the foundation for every great dish
Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments.
* Go beyond the basics by keeping kitchen equipment in excellent condition
* Keep an eye out for ways to make the kitchen cleaner, faster, and better
What You Will Bring
At least 18 years of age
Previous prep or line cook experience preferred
Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation
Comfort following recipes and portioning food
A team focused attitude and ability to stay organized in a fast paced environment
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds
Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English
Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk.
Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.
About Us
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
$15-21 hourly 6d ago
Prep Cook - Burrito Beach
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Prep Cook - Burrito Beach - $20-$24/hour
Must be able to accurately, safely, and quickly prepare bulk recipes exactly according to printed recipes.
2 years of high volume restaurant prep experience required.
Must maintain cleanliness and adhere to food safety guidelines at all times.
Able to lift 25 pounds several times daily; must be able to stand for 8 hours, bending and twisting and lifting over shoulders.
$20-24 hourly 6d ago
Event Prep Cook
Blue Plate Catering 3.6
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Are you passionate about crafting exceptional dishes that elevate events to unforgettable experiences? Do you thrive in the fast-paced energy of Chicago's catering scene, where precision and teamwork turn every event into something special? If so, then Blue Plate is where you belong!
Position Summary: At Blue Plate, a staple in Chicago's catering industry, we believe in creating extraordinary experiences that resonate with our guests long after the event. As an Event Prep Cook, you'll play a key role in bringing these moments to life by preparing high-quality ingredients and dishes that set the stage for exceptional events.
Essential Functions of your Role:
Arrive Ready: Show up on time and sign in at your scheduled arrival time, dressed in accordance with our Back of House Dress Code Policy, and prepared to execute high-volume prep with precision.
Get Your Assignment: Check in with the Event Chef to receive your prep list, event menu details, and any special dietary considerations or modifications.
Remain Focused: Pay close attention during pre-shift meetings as the Event Chef will communicate important details related to food presentation, flavor profile, and timing.
Set Up for Success: Organize the kitchen and supplies efficiently to support seamless food production as delegated by the Event Chef.
Prep Like a Pro: Wash, chop, slice, and prepare ingredients according to Blue Plate recipes and event specifications, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish.
Follow Recipes and Standards: Execute food preparation tasks with accuracy, following portion control guidelines, sanitation procedures, and Blue Plate's high culinary standards.
Practice Safe Food Handling: Adhere to all food safety regulations and proper storage procedures to maintain the highest level of cleanliness and compliance.
Keep It Clean: Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace, adhering to food safety regulations and proper storage procedures.
Be a Team Player: Work collaboratively with chefs, cooks, and event staff to ensure seamless execution of meal service. Assist with plating and final dish presentation when needed.
Adapt and Stay Sharp: Be ready to pivot as events evolve, adjusting preparation tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Break It Down: Assist in breaking down and cleaning the kitchen after every event, maintaining Blue Plate's standards of sanitation and cleanliness.
Stay Connected: Regularly check Blue Plate's scheduling system to confirm shifts and stay up to date on any changes before your shift begins.
Sign Out: Complete your shift by signing out at your scheduled departure time.
Perform other relevant tasks assigned by management.
Requirements
Education and Experience: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Culinary Arts degree or advanced culinary certification is preferred.
Prior experience in a restaurant, catering, or commercial kitchen environment is required.
Completion of City of Chicago Department of Public Health Certified Food Service Manager certification preferred, or ability to complete the certification within 90 days, after date of hire.
Essential Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Commitment to Blue Plate's mission by demonstrating a strong affinity for it- to "care more" for others through food and service experiences that turn our partners' vision into reality.
Ability to take direction and execute tasks efficiently and accurately.
Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Dedication to quality by maintaining impeccable service and food preparation standards.
Solid foundational food knowledge, including proper handling, preparation techniques, and food safety practices.
Language Skills: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking) is required.
Bilingual skills are a plus.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, taste and smell.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to feel; reach with hand and arms, and stoop, kneel or crouch for 6 to 8 hours at a time.
Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 60 lbs.
Specific vision requirements include the ability to see at close range, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
May work in extreme heat and cold (non-weather and weather).
May work in wet conditions (non-weather and weather).
Noise level is low to moderate.
Will work near moving or mechanical parts.
Benefits Overview
At Blue Plate Catering, we live our core values: Happy, Joyful & Fun; We Care More; Humbly Confident; Genuine & Authentic; Goes Beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package reflects our commitment to supporting our team's well-being and growth. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan, and paid time off (PTO) with sick leave. Additional perks such as commuter benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), free meals, and pet insurance options ensure our team feels valued. We also offer wellness rewards, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and resources to help you thrive in work and life.
DEIA at Blue Plate:
At Blue Plate, we are committed to fostering a workplace that celebrates Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA). Our core value, "We Care More," guides us in creating an environment where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive.
We believe in intentional recruitment practices, partnering with community organizations, diverse job boards, and attending job fairs at schools that reflect a variety of backgrounds and experiences. Our hiring and selection processes are designed to be equitable, focusing on skills, potential, and minimizing bias, ensuring opportunities are accessible to everyone.
From onboarding to ongoing development, we provide tailored resources, mentorship, and training programs to support our team members and cultivate an inclusive culture. We actively measure and analyze diversity metrics, using these insights to continuously improve and hold ourselves accountable in our DEIA efforts.
Blue Plate's mantra, "Happy People Making People Happy," extends to our employees, clients, and partners. By honoring differences and listening thoughtfully, we build meaningful relationships and ensure everyone feels welcome and valued.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and walks of life to join our team in shaping memorable food and service experiences. Together, we are dedicated to going beyond to make a difference.
Blue Plate Catering complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment, including protections related to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, or pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
Salary Description
$18.00 - $23.00 per hour, based on experience.
$18-23 hourly 6d ago
Grill Cook
Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3
Cook/dishwasher job in Merrillville, IN
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 Grill Cook, Cook, Grill, Food
$14-18 hourly 5d ago
Grill Cook
Cava 4.1
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that's been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together.
We foster a culture built on five core values:
Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others.
Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious.
Act with Agility: We welcome change; it's the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt.
Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility.
Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose.
The Role:
You've got what it takes to prepare mouthwatering food, so are you ready to take it to the next level and do so for our guests? Our grill cooks are the leaders of exceptional experience. By being a CAVA grill cook, you create that exceptional experience for every guest that walks through our doors. From preparing top quality food, to creating CAVA fanatics, our grill cooks are the secret sauce to our success!
What You'll Do:
Observe food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures
Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency
Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures and all CAVA standards
Restock cook stations and keep them clean and organized
Stand and/or walk for an entire shift
This role is constantly in motion to deliver mind-blowing meals to our guests
Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned
Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth
May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
Assist with any additional duties assigned
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to bend and reach overhead often
Must possess dexterity to handle tongs, pots/pans, and other equipment
Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold
Must be comfortable working near open flames
May be required to work in tight spaces
Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people
Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision is required
Must be able to sit, squat and kneel occasionally
Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions
Benefits at CAVA?
We've got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members:
Competitive pay
Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!*
401k enrollment with CAVA contribution*
Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave*
FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked
The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand
indicates eligible qualifying positions
As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law.
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$28k-33k yearly est. 6d ago
Cook - Loyola - Damen Food Court
Aramark Corp 4.3
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you'll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation - experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us!
Compensation Data
COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $22.55 to $22.55. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation
There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Responsibilities
Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs.
Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes
Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment
Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items
Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives
Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc.
Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods
Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines
Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures
Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils
Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc.
Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation
Ensures security of company assets
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
Experience as a cook or in a related role required
Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage
Must be able to acquire food safety certification
Demonstrate basic math and counting skills
Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Education
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at ***************************** or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Nearest Major Market: Chicago
$22.6-22.6 hourly 6d ago
Federal Work Study - Culinary Arts & Hospitality Dishwasher
Elgin Community College 4.0
Cook/dishwasher job in Elgin, IL
About ECC:
Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie.
Work Schedule:
Approximately 6 - 20 hours. It varies based on events scheduled for the week or weekend.
Rate of Pay:
$15.00
FLSA Status:
Non-exempt
Grant Funded:
No
Job Summary:
Work automated dishwashing machine for the CUL 208 class, Spartan Terrace Restaurant before, during and after restaurant hours.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Will train
Ability to take direction from Chef Instructor(s)
Ability to lift 40LBS, bend, twist
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Student in the Culinary Arts and Hospitality department with full uniform preferred
Essential Duties:
1. Sort and wash china
2. Wash glassware
3. Sort and wash silverware
4. Wash misc. kitchen equipment as needed
5. Put clean dish items away
6. Assist with food prep as needed
Other Duties:
Other duties assigned that pertain to the job description.
Physical Demands:
Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly)
Visual Acuity:
Visual Acuity (arm's length)
Work Environment:
Loud noise
Environmental Conditions:
Wet or Humid conditions (non-weather related)
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers.
In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
$15 hourly 60d+ ago
Dishwasher - $17.25/hr.
Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
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.
Dishwasher responsibilities:
Obsessed with cleanliness? Put your skills to work and help keep Portillo's a well-oiled machine!
• Clean and sanitize all containers, pots, pans and utensils
• 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 a highly organized workspace all while following proper sanitation procedures.
• No experience, no problem - we'll beef up your knowledge - see what we did there?
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 2d ago
Dishwasher
Punch Bowl Social 4.2
Cook/dishwasher job in Chicago, IL
Dishwasher - We want you at Punch Bowl Social!
Join the Punch Bowl Social crew today and be the envy of all your friends.
Hourly Rate $17.00
Flexible working hours
Opportunity for growth and development
Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities!
As a dishwasher you have one of the most important jobs within Punch Bowl Social and you are the master of keeping our dishes sparkling clean. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
Communication is key
You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork
Attention to detail and quality
What you'll be doing:
Putting the dish machine together
Catching up from AM prep
Creating a smooth transition between shifts
Maintaining machinery
Have fun doing dishes
Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com
This job is hiring on an ongoing basis.
We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
$17 hourly 17d ago
Buca Utility/Dishwasher
Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1
Cook/dishwasher job in Lombard, IL
About the Role:
The Buca Utility/Dishwasher at Lombard, plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and efficiency of our kitchen operations. This position ensures that all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment are sanitized and ready for use, contributing to the overall dining experience of our guests. The Utility/Dishwasher will also assist in maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment, which is essential for food safety and compliance with health regulations. By effectively managing the dishwashing area, this role supports the culinary team in delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner. Ultimately, the success of this position directly impacts the restaurant's reputation and customer satisfaction.
Minimum Qualifications:
Ability to read and follow instructions.
Experience in a food service environment is preferred.
Physical ability to lift and carry heavy items.
Willingness to stand for extended periods of time.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience as a dishwasher or in a similar role.
Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
Responsibilities:
Wash and sanitize all dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment in a timely manner.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area and kitchen.
Assist in food preparation and other kitchen tasks as needed.
Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
Support the kitchen team by providing necessary items and maintaining stock levels.
Skills:
The required skills are essential for the daily operations of the kitchen. Basic reading skills are necessary to understand safety instructions and sanitation guidelines. The ability to lift and carry heavy items is crucial for transporting dishes and supplies efficiently. Standing for extended periods is a common requirement, as the role involves continuous movement in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility in scheduling allows the Utility/Dishwasher to adapt to the restaurant's needs, ensuring that all tasks are completed promptly and effectively.
How much does a cook/dishwasher earn in Tinley Park, IL?
The average cook/dishwasher in Tinley Park, IL earns between $20,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook/dishwasher range of $24,000 to $40,000.