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  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Aurora, IL

    CULTIVATE A BETTER WORLD Food served fast does not have to be a typical fast-food experience. Chipotle has always done things differently, both in and out of our restaurants. We are changing the face of fast food, starting conversations, and directly supporting efforts to shift the future of farming and food. We hope you will join us as we continue to learn, evolve, and shape what comes next on our mission to make better food accessible to everyone. THE OPPORTUNITY At Chipotle, we've created a better place to eat and work. Many employees start just expecting a paycheck but end up with a rewarding career. We provide exceptional training and a clear career path - over 80% of our managers were promoted from Crew. We prepare real food by hand every day in our restaurants. No freezers, microwaves or can openers to be found. We'll provide the training you need to feel confident working at any station - grill, cashier, prep, salsa and expo. We take pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers expect and enjoy. So, whether you have experience as a dishwasher, cashier, server, host, bartender, cook, prep cook or no experience at all, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team. If this sounds like something you'd like to be a part of, we'd love to meet you! See more details below and apply today. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Tuition assistance (100% coverage for select degrees or up to $5,250/year) Free food (yes, really FREE) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Digital Tips Paid time off Holiday closures Competitive compensation Full and part-time opportunities Opportunities for advancement (80% of managers started as Crew) WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE A friendly, enthusiastic attitude Passion for helping and serving others (both customers and team members) Desire to learn how to cook (a lot) Be at least 16 years old Ability to communicate in the primary language(s) of the work location PAY TRANSPARENCY Below is the base pay range for this position, which is also eligible for digital tips. Actual base pay may vary depending on skill level, experience and/or education. In addition to base pay, Chipotle offers a competitive benefits package. Visit for more details. $15.25-16.25 WHO WE ARE Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. Chipotle has restaurants in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany and is the only restaurant company of its size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. With employees passionate about providing a great guest experience, Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry. Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit ***************** Chipotle Mexican Grill is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. As a people-first company rooted in values, our purpose extends beyond serving nutritious food using real ingredients. It means hiring world-class individuals and fostering a culture that champions diversity, ensures equity, and celebrates inclusion. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. Please contact ...@chipotle.com if you need an accommodation due to a disability to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process. This email does not respond to non-accommodations related requests.
    $28k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Crew Chief, PFS

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Aurora, IL

    Job Description The Crew Chief, PFS is responsible for assisting with plant operations by leading and directing the production crew in the day-to-day activities. The Crew Chief, PFS also ensures a safe/food safe environment, leads sanitation of equipment, assists with inventory management, completes production paperwork/transactions, and performs required quality inspections. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES · Set up and operate various production equipment and use computer controls to adjust programs, settings, parameters, etc. · Motivate and create a positive work environment through training, line corrections, and support · Responsible for completion of process control and administrative paperwork required per shift · Maintain and support procedures and tracking for sanitation, GMP, and HACCP standards · Maintain building/equipment via proper operations, cleaning, and preventive maintenance; take accurate measurements using applicable tools and equipment · Assist manager with conflict and problem resolution and/or properly escalate issues to management · Understand, train, and follow all safety, quality, sanitation, and production/operating procedures to make a high-quality product in a safe and food safe manner · Trouble shoot problems effectively to prevent downtime · Meet production schedules under direction of Production Manager · All other duties as assigned ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS This position reports to the Production Manager and interacts with other production departments. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Must be at least 18 years or older Previous experience in food manufacturing environment (preferred) Good communication skills and be able to read, speak and understand English to communicate with team members, managers, and visitors. Bilingual Spanish a plus Proven ability to lead, influence, develop and coach a diverse group of team members Must have ability to stand, kneel, bend, and walk for extended periods of time on hard and wet surface Must be able to withstand hot temperatures and/or cold temperatures Must be able to push/lift up to 50lbs. Required use of small tools and food manufacturing machinery Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $20.60 per hour. This position is also served with: Career advancement opportunities Quarterly Portillo's gift cards Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Educational benefits Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more 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 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 *Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period Educational Level/Certifications High school diploma or equivalent preferred Note 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.
    $20.6 hourly 11d ago
  • Resident Care Team Member

    Onni Group

    Cook/team member job in Chicago, IL

    The Resident Care team member is responsible to develop creative solutions to resolve issues and provide an elevated living experience. The colleague will manage and assist in all building apparatuses according to safety, predictive, and pertinent living experience systems, and processes to support the achievement of the property business goals and objectives. Perks & Benefits: Competitive pay and a Comprehensive Benefit Package Health Saving Account, Flexible Saving Account, Employee Assistance Program Annual Education Allowance Generous Referral Program Fun and collaborative company culture with lots of team-building events Friends and Family rates for Level Hotels & Furnished Suites, The Opus Hotel and The Emily Hotel What Will You Do? Schedules, monitors, and performs resident living experience in all communal spaces, interior private resident suites and curb appeal ensuring it meets brand high-quality expectations. Identifies opportunities to enhance sub-par quality areas to provide an elevated living experience. Assists daily in operations of functional technology, high-quality intake of building fluids, communal areas, esthetics of interior suites, exterior esthetics of the building Ensures resident care requests are responded to promptly and professionally. Ensures residential suites meet brand standards in a timely and efficient manner, as well as determining protocol is followed through to completion. Provides excellent customer service to prospective and current residents and promotes a high-quality living experience for all residents. Provides on-call customer service when designated and assists in emergency resident care opportunities, when required. Proactive in building and curb appeal resident care needs to ensure safety and alerts team members of opportunities to improve the building experience. Assists Resident Care Supervisor with scheduling and communicating with solution providers. Assists Resident Care Supervisor with obtaining proposals from solution providers, as well as oversees the tasks of solution providers to completion. Assists with procuring resident care supplies for the property while staying within the financial goals. Accurately prepares and submits property invoices in accordance with established financial goals. Communicates with Resident Care Supervisor regarding the overall resident care function of the property. Participates in company-provided training such as fair-housing, safety, non-discrimination, and harassment prevention. Complies with all company national standards, applicable health and safety rules and regulations, as well as applicable local, state, and federal laws. What You Bring: High school diploma/GED and completion of a craft apprenticeship in resident care, or an equivalent number of years of education and productive resident care experience. High-rise maintenance experience, janitorial experience, and basic mechanical knowledge Associate degree in functional technology, or industrial resident care experience a plus. Four or more years of customer service experience; strong in suite care, functional building technology skill. Must be highly motivated and able to work independently Salary Range: $25.00 to $27.00 USD About The Company: Onni For over half a century, Onni has been building communities for people to live, work, and play. Our success reflects our commitment to our employees and partners, and our dedication to quality construction, innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. Our expertise expands across North America, with offices in Vancouver, Toronto, Los Angeles, Seattle, Phoenix, and Chicago. How To Apply: Please apply through the link on the job posting and attach your resume and any other required documents. We thank all applicants for your interest in the Onni Group. Note that only those applicants under consideration will be contacted.
    $25-27 hourly Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Vault Team Member- First Shift

    Securitytech

    Cook/team member job in Bolingbrook, IL

    The Vault Team Member is responsible to maintain an audit trail for every card-manufacturing job and verify the amount of material for each job entering each department at each manufacturing step. DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Demonstrates commitment to safety and performs job duties in accordance with company safety policies and procedures. Demonstrates commitment to quality product to conform to company standards and client requirements. Establish and maintain audit trail for every card-manufacturing job. Verify the amount of material for each job entering into each department at each manufacturing step. Compile and verify the amount of spoiled, rejected or set up material for each job used in each step of the manufacturing process. Verify the destruction of the rejected material and maintain documentation regarding the destruction of that material. Maintain inventory documentation for completed cards waiting for shipment. Ensure that all policies and procedures are followed in regards to the audit process. Assist the Security Manager to ensure that the audit process is followed carefully. Perform related job duties as assigned by supervisor OTHER FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws. All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent. At least 1 year of similar experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. Strong attention to detail and numerical sequencing skills. Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to operate equipment. Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. Requires normal color perception. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and be able to work around machinery. Ability to work independently with high attention to detail. Good problem solving skills. Able to perform basic math calculations, including addition and subtraction of decimals. Ability to perform data entry operations with accuracy. Willingness to work overtime as needed. PREFERRED Experience in the plastic payment card industry Knowledge of PCI standards PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT Requires eyesight correctable to 20/20 to observe production machinery. Visual acuity adequate to perform job duties, including reading information from printed sources and computer screens. Requires normal color perception. Requires working on hard floor - standing, walking, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting and stooping on occasion. Must be able to withstand loud noise in a manufacturing environment Must be able to work while wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The pay range for this position is $18.00-$22.09 and is eligible for an annual bonus. Benefits offered to eligible employees include, medical (PPO and HDHP with HSA), dental, vision, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K w/ employer match, short/long term disability, life insurance, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending, EAP, commuter benefits, education assistance, pet insurance, legal, and more. $$ Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. endeavors to make ************************************* accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact Human Resources at ************* or ***************. Giesecke+Devrient ePayments America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity $$ $$ $$ $$ $$ *************************************************************************************************************
    $18-22.1 hourly 10d ago
  • Service Deli Cook

    Heritage Grocers

    Cook/team member job in Joliet, IL

    At Tony's Fresh Market, LLC, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. But it's more than that, it's smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve one another. Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you'll work alongside talented colleagues, while making a difference in our communities. POSITION SUMMARY: As a Service Deli Cook your primary responsibility will include maintaining hot food display cases and prepare food as needed in the kitchen by the recipes provided by the Executive Chef. Responsibilities: * Respond to customer questions in an effective manner. * Stock products and maintain product displays according to merchandising standards. * Basic department cleaning upkeep including and not limited to pots, pans, & utensils. * Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers. * Assist customers with their orders for a variety of deli services. * Ability to work well as part of a team. * May perform other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications: * Highly organized with a keen sense of details. * Great listening and communication skills. * Can handle lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, and twisting while handling products or using various equipment. * Ability to shine in a fast-paced environment. Physical demands: The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Some requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities: * Regularly required to stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store. * The work environment is typical of a retail store. The noise level ranges from quiet to loud. * The Service Deli is cooler than most areas however when preparing food, you will be in a hot environment. * Minimal sitting is required. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change. Disclaimer: Pay scale $15.00 - $20.00 The pay scale above is the hourly wage range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position. *Manager roles have a bonus target potential paid out quarterly based on company results/metrics. Within this range, individual pay is determined by location and other factors including, but not limited to, specific skills, relevant work experience, and relevant education and/or training. The Company offers competitive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits to its team members. Team Members are also able to participate in the company's 401k plan that includes a safe harbor match. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with IL Senate Bill HB2139 and state and local minimum wage standards.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 16d ago
  • In-Store Team Member

    Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches

    Cook/team member job in Plainfield, IL

    In-Store Team Members are part of an Inshop tipping pool that is included on the employee's biweekly paycheck. In-Store Team Members are responsible for the successful execution of fast, accurate sandwiches and top-tier customer service, all while maintaining a clean, organized store. Jimmy John's looks to keep it simple and fun. Bread baked every four hours. Limited menu and sides. Meats sliced and veggies prepped daily in house. Unlike other Fast Food or Quick Service Restaurants, there are no fryers or grills to clean. Make awesome sandwiches. Work with good people. Daily responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Making Freaky Fast sandwiches to consistent brand standards. * Assisting customers with their orders in the restaurant or over the phone. * Helping maintain a hospital clean store. * Prepping product throughout the day. Benefits: * Free employee meals every shift * Career/Promotion Opportunities * Retirement Planning through Illinois Secure Choice * Earned Paid Time Off after the required waiting period * --------- You are seeking employment with JS Fort Group, Inc, an independently owned & operated franchise of the Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC system. You are not seeking employment with Jimmy John's Franchisor, SPV, LLC (the franchisor of the Jimmy John's system) or any of its affiliates, which are separate and wholly independent companies from JS Fort Group, Inc. Each Jimmy John's franchisee is an independent employer and thus solely responsible for hiring decisions and all other employment-related matters for the franchisee's restaurant(s). The terms "Company," "Jimmy John's," "we," "our," or "us" refer to the specific entity (corporate or franchise) that owns and operates the Jimmy John's restaurant to which you are applying. Jimmy John's and its franchisees are equal opportunity employers. Company Introduction We slice our all-natural* meats and fresh veggies in-house every day. Our fresh-baked bread is made right here where you can see it, and our house-made tuna salad is fresh every day. The flavor of a ripe tomato, crisp shredded lettuce, combined with fresh-baked bread, fresh-sliced meat and real Hellmann's mayo - that's when the magic happens. Made with love every single day since 1983. That's Jimmy Fresh!
    $22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Seasonal Team Member

    at Home Medical 4.2company rating

    Cook/team member job in Elmhurst, IL

    Pay: $15.00 - $18.20/hr The Seasonal Team Member (TM) role supports all operational, front-end, freight, and merchandising processes and helps maintain an active selling culture by ensuring that all processes are held to documented company standards designed to drive sales. The TM's responsibilities require enthusiasm for vigorous lifting, carrying, moving around the warehouse-format store, and stocking. Note: This is a seasonal/temporary position designed to provide extra support to our stores during peak season. We're always looking for talented individuals to join our team, and offer the opportunity to apply for regular part-time or full-time roles as they become available. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The TM maintains a positive attitude, works with a sense of urgency, and executes all company directives, policies, and procedures accurately, thoroughly, and in a timely manner. The TM contributes to a customer-focused environment while providing excellent customer service. The TM performs cashier and front-end duties as assigned, ensuring transactions are completed accurately and efficiently while providing customers with a positive shopping experience. The TM processes freight, sorts, stocks products in designated areas, all store merchandising guidelines. TM performs Store recovery, conditioning, and housekeeping tasks as assigned inside and outside the building. The TM completes the daily/weekly workload and tasks as assigned and ensures all tasks are completed efficiently and on time. The TM actively impacts and participates in the areas of customer satisfaction, inventory control/shrink, safety, and loss prevention so the store will operate effectively and profitably. All other duties based on business need. QUALIFICATIONS At least 18 years old. High School Diploma/Equivalent. Communicates clearly and concisely with excellent verbal, written, and comprehension skills. Ability to: work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and some holidays. lift a minimum of 5O lbs. or team lift 100 lbs. use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms stand or walk for prolonged periods of time. bend, climb, and reach at times. work effectively independently and within a team. Strong attention to detail, e.g., standards, processes, marketing, etc. Reliable and trustworthy role model for ethical and honest behavior. Does the right thing for the team member, the customer, and the company in all situations. Flexible and creative with an ability to handle multiple tasks where priorities shift with the demands of the business. WHO WE ARE Discover At Home, the Home and Holiday Décor Superstore with endless aisles of must-have styles at prices so low you won't believe it. We are a dynamic, fast-paced retail brand with exciting career opportunities offering growth and a fun job you'll love. We boast over 260 retail stores across 40 states, multiple distribution centers, and a modern corporate headquarters located in Coppell, TX. We have open positions that value imagination and diversity, giving people the opportunity to explore, grow, and help shape our future. WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. individually; occasionally team lift 100 lbs. Availability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and/or holidays. SUMMARY OF BENEFITS Part-Time Seasonal 25% Store Discount ACCOMMODATIONS If a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the hiring process, to perform the essential functions of the job, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact ************************ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY NOTICE When you're a part of At Home, you have the full support of a diverse, close-knit team. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law. At Home is committed to knitting diversity and inclusion into the fabric of our culture - we respect, appreciate, and celebrate the experiences and qualities that differentiate everyone on the At Home team.
    $15-18.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Culinary Team

    Honey Butter Fried Chicken LLC

    Cook/team member job in Chicago, IL

    Want to work with some great people and serve up delicious food? Join our AWESOME Culinary Team! We are a kind and generous kitchen, we practice our craft with respect and dignity for food, and one another. We work together as a team to get the job done. Loving, understanding, including, and valuing people of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, religions, disabilities, and sexual orientations, as well as varying personalities, skill sets, experiences, and knowledge bases is a core value at Honey Butter Fried Chicken. All qualified applicants will receive consideration. BENEFITS & COMPENSATION Hiring Bonus: $500 after 90-days, must be in good standing to receive the bonus No Tip Workplace, starting hourly rate is $18 with annual opportunities to increase base pay Paid Time Off, 12 -18 days annually (based on anniversary) Subsidized Health and Dental Insurance for Employees and Dependents from Day 1 Eligible for up to 3 months Paid Parental Leave after 1-year Bereavement Leave Shift Meals provided to all staff daily Restaurant and merchandise discounts at Honey Butter Fried Chicken and TriBecca's Sandwich Shop DESIRED PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Is kind, thoughtful, curious, and helpful. Loves great food, and wants to cook and serve it to others. Is able to work hard, but also able to and interested in a healthy work/life balance. Displays leadership, accepts and incorporates feedback, offers constructive feedback Ability to effectively communicate openly with the Service Team and Culinary Team Able to take responsibility for ensuring Honey Butter standards are always being met, utilizing our three bottom lines of Great Food, Exceptional Service, and Sound Finance for decision making Comfortable and capable in asking for help when needed Maintains a positive, optimistic attitude Engaging and respectful towards others PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Strong interest and love of food, quality ingredients, sustainability and recipes. Takes the time and effort to think about others feelings and needs. Can keep up in a high volume kitchen and work under time constraints Looks for ways to improve themselves, their work, the food, and others. Effectively communicates to ensure a consistent flow of service Maintains an optimistic attitude throughout the duration of their shift Flexible and a multitasker - managing and prioritizing tasks and duties Embodies a spirit of teaching, assisting, helping and training colleagues when and where necessary. Seeks to make things better and to “do the right thing” for the company and those around them. Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time and is able to lift up to 50 lbs. Upholds HBFC safety and sanitation policies. Your employment is contingent upon your presentation of proof of COVID-19 vaccination. If you are not currently vaccinated, you will be required to present proof of vaccination as soon as reasonably possible, but in no event more than 30-days after the date of this offer. The first dose is required to begin work at the Company. If you are unable to comply with this requirement, please contact us directly. The Company, Honey Butter Hospitality, LLC will provide exceptions to this policy only as required by law. If you do not have internet access, you may complete a paper application onsite at HBFC or you may call ************, extension #4 and leave a message. Resumes accepted via email to ********************.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Daytime Team Member

    Potbelly Sandwich Shop

    Cook/team member job in Matteson, IL

    PAY TRANSPARENCY: earn between $15.00 and $15.50 plus digital tips!* Do you hunger for more? Potbelly Sandwich Shop is looking for friendly and outgoing people who enjoy working in a fast-paced, friendly environment. We are where good vibes and great careers are a way of life! What started as a small antique store in 1977 has become a nationally recognized neighborhood sandwich shop with over 400 locations across the United States. But toasty sandwiches are only as good as the people behind them. And yeah, we've got the best. Ready to join our growing Potbelly Nation? Looking for work that fits your daytime schedule? We are hiring Potbelly Team Members specifically for day shifts between 8am-4pm. You don't need to be available the entire time, but you must have availability within this window. A Potbelly Associate's job is to help our customers enjoy lunch again. Since they are the primary point of customer contact, it is up to them to provide our customers an excellent experience by providing fast, friendly and efficient service and by delivering a quality and consistent product every time, in a clean and inviting environment. What's In It For You: * Competitive pay! * Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Domestic Partnership Benefits * Paid Parental Leave * FSA and HSA with Employer Contribution * Commuter Benefit Program * Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Time Off * Discount Program * Flexible Work Schedule * Career growth opportunities If hired, you must meet and maintain all eligibility requirements to qualify What you bring to the table: * You want to delight customers with great food and good vibes * You are friendly and customer service oriented * You have strong written and verbal communication skills * You can handle the heat of the kitchen - knife skills are a plus! * You love working in a fast-paced environment * You're a team player * You enjoy higher levels of noise from music, customer and employee traffic * You can manage potential allergens: peanut products, egg, dairy, gluten, soy, seafood and shellfish * You're able to stand/walk a minimum of 3 hours or as needed * you are at least 16 years of age * You're able to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally * Illinois Applicants - all IL employees are required to become food safety certified within 30 days of employment. Job Duties and Functions * Work multiple stations (load, dress, shakes, cash, prep, front) as directed by a Shift Leader or Manager. * Comply with health and safety standards for food, cleanliness and safety * Restock food line, chips and cooler * Prepare quality finished products (sandwiches, salads, soups, cookies, ice cream, etc.) efficiently * If 18 or older, use of the automatic slicer to prep food items * Clean tables, counters, floors, bathrooms, kitchen and utensils; take out trash * Operate cash register: handle, balance and follow all cash handling procedures * Effectively handle customer complaints/issues * Takes delivery/catering/pickup orders over the phone * Others duties as assigned * Potbelly cannot make guarantees about tip earnings* At Potbelly, we are committed to creating a welcoming and respectful environment where individuals are valued for their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and strengths. We believe that inclusion, collaboration, and mutual respect enhance the way we serve our customers and work together as a team. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We're an equal opportunity employer. Each applicant will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Application Deadline: Applications must be submitted by [12/29/2025] to be considered for this position. The posting may close earlier if a suitable candidate is selected before the deadline.
    $22k-31k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Team Member

    Jimmy John's

    Cook/team member job in DeKalb, IL

    We are looking for the next ROCK STAR to join our family at Jimmy John's!!! Part-time and full time positions available now. In- shop employees are responsible for greeting customers when they enter and exit the restaurant. They must understand the importance of the customer experience and understand that they are the “Face” of Jimmy John's. Real people serving awesome sandwiches to real people in 30 seconds or less. We are fast, fun and accurate and look forward to you joining our team. Essential Functions include: • Greets customers, takes orders, operates cash register, collects payments form customers and makes change • Makes fast, accurate and consistent sandwiches • Takes telephone orders and completes delivery tickets • Complies with all portion sizes, recipes, systems and procedures • Delivers an exceptional customer and store experience • Must be able to pass a sandwich test at the end of the first 2 weeks of employment and at future testing times • Clean store, small wares, merchandise and physical plant as necessary • Must be able to operate food preparation machinery • Adhere to all food, safety and security guidelines • Performs other related duties as required • Responsible for customer product and service standards • Maintains professional appearance at all times in compliance with the dress code • Foster an environment of team work • Displays a positive and enthusiastic approach to all assignments • Execute quality store operations Additional Requirements: • Must be at least 18 years of age with a clean driving record • Computer skills including some Microsoft software and register skills • Must be able to lift 30-40 lbs. regularly throughout shifts • Ability to stand, bend, reach and lift through-out assigned shift • Ability to be mobile in walk-in refrigerator and freezer with temperatures ranging from 40° F to -10° F Work schedule Weekend availability Monday to Friday Day shift Night shift Benefits Flexible schedule
    $22k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Back of House Team Member Acupuncture

    Herb + ŌHm

    Cook/team member job in Chicago, IL

    About the Role:Join our dynamic team at Herb + Ōhm as a Back of House Team Member specializing in Acupuncture! This role is perfect for those who are passionate about holistic health and want to contribute to a welcoming environment that prioritizes wellness. Responsibilities: Assist licensed acupuncturists in preparing treatment areas and ensuring a clean, organized workspace. Manage inventory of acupuncture supplies, ensuring all materials are stocked and readily available. Maintain a welcoming atmosphere for clients by providing exceptional customer service. Support the scheduling and administrative tasks to optimize clinic operations. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the clinic. Participate in team meetings to discuss client feedback and improve service delivery. Assist in maintaining the overall cleanliness and orderliness of the facility. Engage in ongoing education about acupuncture and holistic health practices. Requirements: Previous experience in a healthcare or wellness setting is preferred. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of acupuncture practices and holistic health is a plus. Must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends. Current CPR and First Aid certification is desirable. Passion for wellness and a positive, friendly demeanor. About Us:Herb + Ōhm has been a cornerstone of the Chicago wellness community for over a decade, dedicated to providing exceptional acupuncture services and holistic health solutions. Our clients love us for our personalized approach and nurturing environment, while our employees thrive in a supportive and innovative workplace culture. Email us at ********************** with your resume and cover letter. Herb + Ōhm is more than a clinic - it's a collective of modern healers united by compassion, integrity, and innovation. Our team blends ancient healing arts with modern medical science to create personalized, measurable care that transforms lives. We believe our culture is the heart of our success - one built on mentorship, education, and genuine connection. Here, growth is supported, excellence is celebrated, and purpose is at the center of everything we do.
    $22k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Team Member

    Fresh Dining Concepts

    Cook/team member job in Skokie, IL

    Job Details Skokie, IL $15.40 - $15.80 HourlyDescription Fresh Dining Concepts is the leading Franchisee of ToGo Foods - the Franchisor for Auntie Anne's, Carvel, Cinnabon, and Jamba Juice. We have locations across the United States and are looking to add to our amazing team! Position Summary: A Team Member is responsible for the preparation and presentation of Auntie Anne's and/or Cinnabon products to the guests, and for the maintenance of the store premises and equipment, in accordance with Fresh Dining Concepts, LLC. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Include but are not limited to: Prepare dough and other products (lemonade, butter, dips, Cinnabons, and yogurt). Roll, twist, dip, shape, bake, and bag pretzels/Cinnabons/yogurt. Prepare specialty pretzels or other brand products for Cinnabon. Insert, rotate, and remove pretzel/Cinnabon trays; monitor ovens for correct baking time and product color. Dip, drain, and fill pretzels/Cinnabons in the warmer/hot plate. Prepare drinks and bag orders using appropriate health and safety measures. Exhibit a friendly, and courteous attitude toward guests and co-workers. Host, greet, and serve guests with a smile, and take orders. Assertively and professionally suggest and upsell to increase the company's profitability and check average. Operate the point-of-sale system efficiently with minimum voids and accurately make change. Serve and provide samples to potential guests. Set up equipment, utensils, and supplies for opening. Break down, clean, and put away equipment, utensils, and supplies at closing. Perform cleaning and maintenance procedures as directed by the team member in charge of the shift. Always comply with uniform policy and company hygiene/appearance standards. Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality. Complies with Fresh Dining Concepts, LLC policies and procedures, including relevant federal and state regulations (safety and environmental standards, OSHA, EPA, Right to Know, EEO, ADA, etc.) Qualifications Required Qualifications: 0-1 years of experience in the food service industry or equivalent retail experience. Current food handler certification, or ability to obtain certification within the first 30 days as required by local law. Basic math and basic reading skills. Ability to understand and carry out oral and/or written instructions in English and request clarification when needed. Strong guest focus with excellent people skills; including positive can-do attitude and quick learner. Availability to work shifts. Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers. Compliance with all health and sanitation laws and regulations. Preferred Qualifications Experience in computer, smart phones, iPads, retail handhelds, and POS systems. General knowledge and understanding of the food industry or retail operations preferred, but not required. Job Requirements/Physical Demands: The essential job functions are prolonged/stationary standing, walking, squatting, bending, and repetitive and constant hand/arm motions (i.e. rolling, dipping pretzels/Cinnabons). The ability to lift 50+ pounds. Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly stressed environment when dealing with point-of-sale system/guests/staff. Work with agility. Occasional long hours within the state and federal applicable laws. Ability to write simple correspondence [In English]. Ability to effectively share information in a one-on one and/or small group settings to guests, and other employees of the organization who only speak English for safety and communication purposes. Ability to test products by taste, color, and smell. Age Requirements (Cinnabon / Auntie Anne's) Oven - minimum age to operate is 16 years old (16-year-old not able to use freight elevator) (Cinnabon / Auntie Anne's) Mixer - minimum age to operate is 18 years old. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The duties, responsibilities, and requirements presented in this job description are intended to be representative in nature and should not be construed as an exhaustive list.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Snow Crew

    Premier Service 3.8company rating

    Cook/team member job in Gary, IN

    Join the Premier Service Snow Team - Winter Work That Pays! Are you ready to take on winter with a team that values safety, reliability, and top-tier service? Premier Service is hiring motivated Snow Professionals to help keep our communities safe and accessible during the snowy season. We proudly serve Chicago, its suburbs, and Northwestern Indiana. Why Work With Us? Competitive pay starting at $29/hour Team-oriented environment with leadership opportunities Work that makes a real impact in your community Open Positions & Pay Rates: Snow Foreman - $30/hour (Valid driver's license required) Snow Laborer - $29/hour (Shoveling and salting duties) Requirements: Must be 18+ years old (21+ for Class C drivers) Strong communication and professionalism on the job Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor environment Physical Demands: Extended outdoor activity in winter conditions Frequent bending, climbing, lifting, and walking Ability to lift and carry 50+ lbs Ready to make your mark this winter? Apply now and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering exceptional snow removal services with safety and precision.
    $29 hourly 11d ago
  • Crew Member

    27080 Lockport Jersey Mike's

    Cook/team member job in Lockport, IL

    Jersey Mike's is a brand that believes: In the value of ingredients, in the virtue of intention, and in the idea that making a sub sandwich and making a difference can be one and the same. We enliven where we can. And when we ask: “how can we help?” -- we mean it. After all, helping is who we are. It's not an angle and it's not an act. We don't give to get...we give to give: our passion, our time, our talent, and our attention…we always have and always will.A Jersey Mike's Team Member typically helps provide amazing customer service, cleans their work stations, makes orders, and ring orders out through the cash register. They also assist with putting away the delivery trucks twice a week and general cleaning. Our restaurants are open from 10 am to 9 pm daily, 7 days a week, with the exception of certain holidays. The earliest shift starts at 7 am and the latest shift ends at 9:30 pm. All of our hourly paid employees are paid by the hour and as a bonus, the tips left by customers are added to your bi-weekly pay check. Our employees are not paid the "tipped wage," we pay above the actual minimum wage for non-tipped employees and the tips are just the extra money you make by giving fast, efficient customer service. If you would like to learn more about the job, we encourage you to apply today so we can set you up with one of our amazing store managers for an interview--so we can get to know you, and you can get to know us. The minimum age to work at a Jersey Mike's Subs is 16 years old.
    $25k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Crew Member

    Oberweis Dairy 4.4company rating

    Cook/team member job in Naperville, IL

    Dairy Store Crew Member Just like our farm-fresh milk and super premium ice cream, a career at Oberweis is simply the best! Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun, goal-oriented work environment. With competitive wages, benefits and perks, you ll soon find that the sweetest careers begin at Oberweis! **Must be at least 16 years old** Reports to: Manager / Assistant / Shift Leader Hours: Part time, 10 30 hours per week Hourly rate: Pay starts at $13/hr Crew Member Position Summary: Provides customers with outstanding, friendly service in a timely manner, and handles orders accurately and in a timely manner Work Environment: Hands on store setting Non-smoking Work area includes food, knives, slippery floors, and extreme cold Constant interaction with employees and customers Experience: Some experience in a retail or food service environment preferred but not required Responsibilities: Maintain product knowledge Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of store (specifically your work area) Communicate with other team members about product quality, product shortages, and customer comments Properly portion products, beverages, and paper supplies Restock paper and packaged items including front line and service areas as needed Accurately assemble orders Package orders for take-out Accurately ring up orders and make change Perform shift duties assigned by management Crew Member Requirements: Bend, stoop, and reach to receive inventory, stock, serve customers and clean store Stand and walk on a hard surface for up to 8 hours per day Basic personal computer (PC) knowledge Ability to read company materials (e.g., recipes, charts, training materials, etc.) Successful completion of Oberweis orientation and training program If applying for a job in IL you will be required to provide proof of completion of a food handlers course or complete and obtain a food handlers certificate within 30 days of hire at your own expense (around $9.95). About Oberweis, part of the Hoffmann Family of Companies: Oberweis Dairy is still a family-owned business that has been serving smiles for nearly 100 years! We proudly provide our customers with superior-tasting products and exceptional customer service. Since 1927, Oberweis has expanded from premium milk and ice cream to our family of restaurant brands Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, That Burger Joint, Wood Grain Pizzeria, Oberweis Home Delivery Service, and at a grocery store near you. In June of 2024, the Hoffman Family of Companies acquired Oberweis, pledging to uphold the brand's tradition of quality and passion for delivering exceptional dairy products. When you walk through the doors of an Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, you ll instantly feel as if you ve gone back in time to the good old days of sitting down at the counter of your local soda fountain for a tasty ice cream treat. Satisfy your craving for high-quality, classic American comfort food at That Burger Joint where you can order hand-cut fries smothered in cheese and bacon, juicy double patty burgers, and of course, a hand-dipped Oberweis shake! Visit us at WoodGrain Pizzeria for hand-crafted, fast-fired pizzas and premium quality salads. All of our made-to-order menu items are fresh and made completely from scratch. Add convenience to your already busy schedule with Oberweis easy and convenient Home Delivery Service! Every week customers choose from over 300 hand-selected, quality dairy and grocery items that are delivered right to their front door. Service is offered throughout the Midwest in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, Indiana and Michigan. Find your favorite Oberweis products in your local grocery store. Oberweis milk, drinks, and ice cream products are available in over 850 grocery stores throughout the United states. It's a promise from our family to yours that what you re about to enjoy has been sincerely cared for in every possible way. Whether it s a scoop of super premium ice cream or farm-fresh products delivered right to your door, Oberweis pledges every single day to make life a little easier and a lot more delicious!
    $25k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Which Wich Team Member

    KWC 4.0company rating

    Cook/team member job in Huntley, IL

    Requirements Requirements: Food handling experience preferred. Proven food preparation and food handling experience. Working knowledge of proper food handling procedures. The ability to follow standardized recipes. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The ability to work in a team. Excellent communication skills. Exceptional customer service skills. Salary Description $15-18
    $24k-33k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Crew Member - Urgently Hiring

    Potbelly-Schaumburg DT

    Cook/team member job in Schaumburg, IL

    Potbelly - Schaumburg DT is looking for a full time or part time crew member to join our team in Schaumburg, IL. As a Potbelly - Schaumburg DT crew member, you can be the smiling face that greets and serves our guests or a cook who makes things happen in the kitchen. Working with us will give you the flexibility to be whatever our team and guests needs you to be. You'll learn new things, get recognized for your efforts and learn skills that last a lifetime. What are we looking for? 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: You're a fun and friendly person who values customers and takes absolute pride in everything you do. Verbal communication skills are key - you're not going to be able to text message customers back and forth. In other words, you should be comfortable talking to strangers. You've got attitude - the right kind of course - and understand the need to be on time, all the time. With loads of energy, you understand that work is easier - and more fun - with some teamwork. Responsibilities: -Knowledge of proper safe handling techniques for all food or chemicals used -Anticipates kitchen member needs by constantly evaluating environment and responding to cues as necessary -Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and orderliness in all kitchens, loading dock, dumpster and utility work areas -Assists with receiving delivery of product on behalf of our restaurant team -Complete daily and weekly checklists -Maintain a proactive approach to the health, safety and security of all staff at all times -Be vigilant for any hazards, alerting a manager as necessary -Greet guests and provide a memorable experience -When necessary, resolve guest issues -Share your positive high energy and enthusiasm with focus and commitment to exceed customers expectations -Not only will you work with our crew members, you will be part of an overall team helping to support the success of Potbelly - Schaumburg DT -Bring your outgoing personality and smiles We can't wait to see you for an interview for our full time or part time crew member position at Potbelly - Schaumburg DT. Apply now!
    $26k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Deckhand/Boat Crew Member

    Wendella 3.9company rating

    Cook/team member job in Chicago, IL

    A Deckhand must be a U.S. Citizen who is at least 18 years of age. The Deckhand is an integral part of the safe operation of all our tour boats and the Chicago Water Taxi. They are charged with carrying out those tasks which support the Captain and allow for the vessel to function in its role as a tour boat or water taxi. Deckhands will also be required to work on the docks doing bag screenings, security, and dock maintenance. The deckhand works in an outdoor environment, often exposed to rain and other elements, including slick or wet decks. Duties include, but are not limited to, securing the vessel, boarding, de-boarding, greeting passengers, maintaining the vessels cleanliness, providing manpower for tasks as assigned, and assisting in providing the necessary comforts and safety of the passengers. A deckhand may be called upon, in an emergency, to assist in the retrieval of a person in the water and perform training drills for this task. The deckhand should always be visible and interact with the passengers and have the ability to observe, remain in a stationary position, and/or move about the vessel for up to 90 minutes. On a daily basis, this position will assist in the resupply of the vessel, which includes the ability to assist in the lifting of up to 50lbs. Qualifications & Requirements: - Due to USCG regulations, must be a United States Citizen. - Must be 18 years of age or older. - Per USCG regulations, all deckhands will be subject to random drug testing, including marijuana. - Must be friendly, enthusiastic, and hardworking. - Customer service experience. - Foreign language skills are a plus. - Marine/boating experience is a plus, but not required. - Flexible or open availability. Evenings, weekends, and/or holidays are required. - Ability to work outdoors with exposure to rain, snow, and extreme heat or cold. Pay/Benefits: - Pay is $18/hour - 401K with Employer Match - Profit Sharing - Medical/Eye/Dental Insurance - First Aid/CPR Training - DIVVY Bike Share Discounted Membership - Complimentary Tour Tickets & Chicago Water Taxi rides *Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana/THC) and criminal background check prior to an offer of employment. Per USCG regulations, all deckhands are subject to random drug testing, including marijuana/THC. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, Spanish
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cashier/Front Line Cook - Burrito Beach

    O'Hare Concessions

    Cook/team member job in Chicago, IL

    Cashier/Front Line Cook - Burrito Beach - $20-$24/hour Must be able to quickly and accurately prepare and serve menu items and/or process transactions in a friendly and safe manner. Responsibilities: Receive/prepare accurate food orders. Collect payments for customer purchases via POS system. High School Diploma or GED. Strong verbal and written communications. Ability to work calmly under pressure. 1 to 3 years of restaurant experience. Obtain Food Handler Certification within 30 days of employment. Skills/Experience: Maintain food safety and cleanliness at all times. Adhere to Covid-19 safety protocols. Pass a Chicago Department of Aviation/Homeland Security background check (airport location only). Requirements: Able to lift up to 25 lbs. Able to stand for a minimum of eight (8) hours a day. Able to instantly bend, twist, or lift over shoulders on a regular basis. Able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining the quality of the product.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Crew Members

    Guzman y Gomez

    Cook/team member job in Naperville, IL

    Join our Crew! Our Crew members are responsible for working across sales, line, fries, server and quality assurance positions. They may also complete prep work in the kitchen as required. Their primary responsibilities are ensuring the best guest experience at all times, in terms of guest connection, speed of service, food quality and presentation. They are also responsible for following all food and workplace safety policies and procedures at all times. What are the perks and benefits of working at Guzman y Gomez? Free meal on shift and 50% off when you're not on shift Crew referral program - if you successfully refer a friend or family member for a job at GYG, we'll pay you $200! You'll get an awesome limited edition sweater too. Comfortable uniforms - feel comfortable at work in your exclusive GYG t-shirts, hoodies and caps Flexible schedules to fit around your life and other priorities Pumping music all day and overall good vibes! Managers who genuinely care about their Crew and values we stand by - GYG has your back! Ongoing training and huge career growth opportunities We're opening a new restaurant around Chicagoland approximately every 4 months! As we open new restaurants, even more opportunities are created for promotions. What skills & experience do I need to apply? Experience in a similar fast-food or traditional restaurant environment is great, but not essential. As long as you're reliable, with a great attitude and strong work ethic, we would love to hear from you. Why wait? We are interviewing ASAP so apply now to join Guzman y Gomez!Work schedule 8 hour shift 10 hour shift 12 hour shift Weekend availability Monday to Friday Overtime Night shift Day shift Benefits Flexible schedule Referral program Employee discount Paid training
    $26k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a cook/team member earn in Joliet, IL?

The average cook/team member in Joliet, IL earns between $19,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook/team member range of $18,000 to $33,000.

Average cook/team member salary in Joliet, IL

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of Cook/Team Members in Joliet, IL?

The biggest employers of Cook/Team Members in Joliet, IL are:
  1. Noodles & Company
  2. Tractor Supply
  3. Golden Corral
  4. White Castle
  5. Smoothie King (skfi)
  6. Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
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