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  • Food Service Worker - Taylorville Schools

    Aramark Corp 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in Taylorville, IL

    The Food Service Worker will assist the manager with food/meal preparation; maintain cash receipts and meal records. Assist manager in completing daily reports. Maintain high standards of quality in food production, sanitation, and kitchen safety practices. Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $16.00 to $16.00. 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 Prepare quality food and baked goods according to a planned menu Prepare a daily report that verifies transactions Understand what is inclusive of a meal Ensure storage of food in an accurate and sanitary manner Serve food according to meal schedules, department policies and procedures Use and care of kitchen equipment, especially knives Timely preparation of a variety of food items, beverages, and Add garnishments to ensure customer happiness and eye appeal Coordinate and assist in major cleaning of refrigerators, freezers, and cooking and serving equipment Adhere to all food safety regulations for sanitation, food handling, and storage Adhere to the uniform policy Connect with the Manager daily to understand and accurately prepare menu for the day Supervise the food temperature requirements Maintain a clean and organized work and storage area Scrub and polish counters, clean and sanitize steam tables, and other equipment Follow established procedures and standards for cleanliness, to ensure a balanced and safe environment; duties include sweeping, moping, ware washing Maintain garbage collection site and kitchen floor areas in a neat and sanitary fashion Perform other duties as assigned including other areas in the kitchen 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). 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 Food Service Certificate as needed Sufficient education or training to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions Be able to work quickly and concisely under pressure 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: Springfield
    $16-16 hourly 3d ago
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  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in Decatur, IL

    Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match Our Purpose: We pride ourselves on serving high quality farm fresh food at Bob Evans! We are AMERICA'S FARM FRESH! We work hard, pay attention to details (perfect plates, perfect bags), and provide our guests with the best, all-around family dining experience. We have immense pride in our culture and roots to our communities. Working at Bob Evans is about being part of something big - we have a passion for taking care of each other and our guests while serving farm-fresh food at a great value. Our Founder, Bob Evans, was all about growing good...join us at Bob Evans and be an integral part of .... Where Good Grows. Grill Cook Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing each order by following company recipes, carryout procedures, and plating standards Ensures proper food handling and sanitation procedures are followed Prepare visibly appealing meals; preparing all items in a timely manner; delivering hot and fresh meals Follows recipe and storyboards to prepare and cook meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, and other foods according to proper preparation methods per the current Bob Evans recipe book Works with approved cooking equipment and cooking methods to deliver high quality meals Responsible for practicing and upholding health and sanitation standards Maintains high standards of personal grooming. Washes hands frequently. Wears gloves to prevent bare hand contact. Promptly changes apron if it becomes soiled Understands and complies consistently with our standard portion sizes, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies, and procedures Must maintain high standards of quality and appearance for all food prepared and served Prioritizes food preparation so that all items for check are finished at the same time Properly maintain and operate equipment effectively. Complete working knowledge of the safe and efficient use of all kitchen equipment May be asked to assist in other job categories as well All other duties as assigned To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily while possessing dependability and exceptional teamwork skills Bob Evans Restaurants, LLC is EEO compliant and participates in E-Verify. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Health and Welfare Benefits 401(k) with Company Match Flexible Scheduling Opportunity for development and career growth Knowledge: • Strong knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in a restaurant • Relies on experience and good judgment to plan and accomplish goals • Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task • Must maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period, have strong menu knowledge, and have ability to accurately read, organize, and coordinate tickets Education/Experience: • 0-2 years related experience Physical Requirements: The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be regularly met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This list is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities and the employer reserves the right to change or assign other duties to this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job you will regularly be required to: • Stand for entire shift and walk for long periods of time without rest or sitting down • Push, lift, carry and transfer up to 50 pounds • Reach with hands • Use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls • Bend and stoop • Can taste and smell • Verbally communicate with others • Use close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus • Have ability to freely access all areas of restaurant including selling floor(s), stock area, and register area We continue to update our safety and sanitation procedures to follow the current CDC, local, and state guidelines. Our goal is to provide a safe environment for both our employees and guests.
    $14-18 hourly 7d ago
  • Subway - Food Service - Part Time Subway - McLean, IL

    Road Ranger 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in McLean, IL

    Working under the supervision of the Subway Management Team the Food Service employee is responsible for providing excellent customer service to the Subway franchise customers. The Food Service employee is further responsible for food preparation, stocking, store cleanliness, operation of the point-of-sale register and following all operating standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (includes, but is not limited to, the following): * Have knowledge of all restaurant policies, practices and operations. * Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact professionally with individuals at all levels, both internally and externally. * Be able to succeed in a fast-paced work environment. * Be Customer-Service focused. * Practice adequate security measures in cash handling, making frequent cash drops and maintaining a minimum amount of cash in the drawer. * Report to work on time for each scheduled shift. * Verify opening reading and bank and is accountable and responsible for all cash issued and received and all guest checks used at the employee's register during their shift. * Count down drawer at end of shift to ensure accuracy. * Ensure products on the counter or in the display case are properly rotated and attractively displayed. Keep display case interior and exterior clean at all times. * Stock the service area with a sufficient supply of napkins, cups, lids, etc. and maintain an adequate supply of iced tea. * Properly set up all cooking stations and ensure top quality products at all times. * Prepare menu items to standards. * Maintain and ensure proper hold times on all products. * Clean and maintain equipment. * Promote team work. * Perform all other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE * Must have completed at least some High School * Must possess good basic math skills: must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide * Must be fluent in English and, in some locations, have conversational Spanish skills * Must have good communication skills and have a people-oriented focus * Must have or be able to obtain required food safety certification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described below are a representation of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities. * Stand for 8 hours * Lift 20 pounds over your head * Repetitive motion such as cash counting, hand-keying, keyboarding, sweeping, mopping, wiping and shoveling * Be able to work with cleaning and industry-specific chemicals * Lift 40 pounds * Push and pull up to 80 pounds * Frequent bending and stooping * Work in the heat and/or cold * Climb up and down ladders and step ladders
    $23k-28k yearly est. 39d ago
  • CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER (SEASONAL)

    Eurest 4.1company rating

    Food prep job in Clinton, IL

    Job Description . Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Seasonal schedule. Days and hours may vary. More details upon interview. Requirement: 1 year of previous food service or vending experience is preferred. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $21.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1465026. The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group. Message frequency varies. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt out or HELP for help. Terms and conditions: *************************** Skg Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply. Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today! Eurest is recognized worldwide for standards of service and excellence within the foodservice industry. Embracing an ownership mindset, Eurest leverages global resources, promotes a local presence and enriches the communities we serve. The Eurest Promise, “connect with people, inspire through food, create solutions, and live our promise,” is exemplified throughout our organization. Eurest is proud to serve the world's most respected successful corporations, including many of the Fortune 500. Job Summary Summary: Operates Point of Sale system, assists the Chef, prepares coffee, and keeps the coffee and cashier stations clean. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Helps prepare foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods and desserts. Also helps prepare catering orders. Performs cashier duties using the POS system. Perform general cleaning duties; removes trash and garbage to designated areas. Provides service in all retail areas, including cashiering and line serving. Cashiers according to established procedures, maintaining cash accuracy with receipts. Makes deposits at the end of each shift. Inventories and restocks supplies and food products. Sets up serving line, ensuring temperatures are taken, recorded and within acceptable ranges; notifies cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits. Serves hot and cold items to customers. Sets up items for purchase on daily basis. Keeps refrigerator stocked and product rotated using the first in, first out rule. Stocks pantries with correct par levels of food items on a daily basis. Records replenished amounts on floor stock form for each unit. Records refrigerator temperatures on floor stock form daily. Performs other duties as assigned. Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits. 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 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) 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 for paid time off benefits information. 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. Eurest maintains a drug-free workplace. Req ID: 1465026 [[req_classification]]
    $18-21 hourly 3d ago
  • Food Service Worker*

    Bloomington Il School District 87

    Food prep job in Bloomington, IL

    Food Service Worker* JobID: 922 School Nutrition/School Nutrition Worker I Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide We are excited about your interest in our district! District 87 is home to one high school, one junior high, six elementary schools, and one early childhood school. We also have the Bloomington Career Academy which provides career exploration opportunities to high school students at Bloomington High School and surrounding school districts. Please review the attached job description, compensation matrix and School Nutrition handbook in the bottom right-hand corner. Questions regarding current openings can be directed to the Director of School Nutrition, Caroline Bubulka. * School Nutrition positions start with a minimum of a 2.5-hour shift on all days students are in session and the School Nutrition Worker I position has a starting pay of $17-$19.12/hour (higher compensation given for prior District 87 School Nutrition employment experience). * Insurance benefits eligibility is available for individuals working a minimum of 5 hours per day. This position is part of the School Nutrition employee group. * All School Nutrition employees are employed on a probationary status for the first 65 work days.
    $17-19.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Food Champion-Veterans Parkway

    Taco Bell 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Bloomington, IL

    You are applying for a position with a franchisee or licensee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. Franchisees and licensees are independent business organizations, who will be your only employer if hired, and who are responsible for their own employment practices, including setting their own wage and benefit programs. Here are just a few reasons to Apply Today: + Live Mas! We exist to feed people's lives with "more"! + Whether you start with us, or stay with us, we are here to help you accomplish your dreams. + Starting wage of $17.00 or more. + Premium Pay for anyone working after 9pm. + Clear training path leading to additional raises up to $1.25 more. + Flexible Scheduling that works around your needs + $8 of Free Food....order your favorite items.... or create your own...it's up to you! + Referral Program: Earn additional money for bringing in great people to work with you! + Weekly Family Meals...Yes, treat your family to weekly meals as well!!! + Want discounts on things you use daily, like your cell phone? Earn discounts just by working with us. + Excellent opportunities for advancement. Learn new skills and earn more income! Our managers are predominantly grown from within. + Work for a local, family business...not some out-of-town corporation. + Scholarship Opportunities and Educational Programs + LucWork paid GED program (including study materials, testing, and an advisor to help guide you along the way). + Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance for qualifying employees LucWork Enterprises, a franchisee of Taco Bell, is a family business that has operated locally for over 40 years. We take great pride in our restaurant culture and truly value everyone that chooses to work with us. Our Team Members set the tone for the Taco Bell guest experience. The Food Champion position is focused on producing food for our customers, as well as other job duties. It is a position for friendly, helpful individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Applicants, 16 and older, may apply for the Food Champion position. Food Champions: + Work well as part of a team + Provide fast and friendly service to our customers + Prepare and serve food and drink orders + Have a positive attitude and eagerness to learn + Maintain a clean and tidy workspace Primary job duties include, but are not limited to: + Greeting guests and providing outstanding customer service all the time + Upholding our strict food safety standards at all times + Preparing food and drink orders + Preparing and caring for our fresh ingredients + Maintaining a clean and safe work environment + Washing dishes, sweeping floors, sanitizing surfaces, etc. + Using various kitchen equipment in a restaurant environment. Qualifications: + Good communication skills + Must have reliable transportation + Must be able to tolerate standing, walking, and stooping during 90% of shift time. + Able to lift 35-50 pounds + Use motion that entails pushing, pulling, stretching, and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrist + Must have good manual dexterity to be able to work rapidly and accurately during rush periods.
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Crew Member

    Oberweis Dairy 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in Bloomington, 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: Oberweis Dairy is a family-owned business that has been servings 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, WoodGrain Pizzeria, and Oberweis Home Delivery Service. 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 the farm-fresh products delivered right to your door, Oberweis pledges every single day to make life a little easier and a lot more delicious! Oberweis Dairy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply Today!
    $13 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook - Normal Chili's

    Chilli's

    Food prep job in Bloomington, IL

    2107 N Veterans Pkwy Bloomington, IL 61704 Min: $14.00 Hourly | Max: $19.00 Hourly < Back to search results Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take pride in great team work, then we want to hear from you! * Fast hiring process * Flexible part-time or full-time schedule * Growth opportunities * Great team atmosphere and culture Responsibilities * Properly execute all recipe procedures * Prepare a variety of foods with different methods of preparation * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Complete assigned prep work to stock and set-up stations About Us Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day. About You * Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members * Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment * Able to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * No experience necessary
    $14-19 hourly 13d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Avanti's Restaurant Inc. 3.2company rating

    Food prep job in Bloomington, IL

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

    Quest Food Management Services LLC 3.5company rating

    Food prep job in Urbana, IL

    Provides excellent customer service by preparing and serving menu items. Food Service Worker Benefits: - As a Part or Full Time Hourly Quest Team Member, you can expect: Career growth with potential for future promotional pathways Work-life balance, no nights, no weekends, no holidays and summers off! Free meals daily Annual Shoe Credit through Shoes for Crews (8) Company Paid Holidays 2 Raises per School Year (based off performance reviews) $1,000.00 to $500.00 Employee Referral Bonus (no limit to number of employee referrals) Pay Out Unused Sick Time (at the end of every school year) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit 401k with Matching Employee Assistance Program Wisely Pay Card - Get paid up to 2 days ahead of time Discount on Event Spaces and Catering Full Time Only Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Benefits
    $25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Food Service - Huck's Food Svc Associate

    Hucks

    Food prep job in Bloomington, IL

    Job Title: Food Service Associate Job Purpose: Every Huck's Market Food Service Associate plays a key role in running the food service area smoothly and effectively. By following company guidelines, Associates help make sure the department stays profitable while delivering top-notch quality food and customer service. Job Duties and Responsibilities: General Responsibilities Ensures that the food service department is open and ready for business during food service hours Gives all customers prompt and courteous service Effectively communicates with store associates Follows all federal, state and local laws and ordinances pertaining to the operation of the store Controls how much food is prepared to avoid waste, while making sure there's always enough for customers Human Resources Treats all associates with dignity and respect Advises store manager of any personnel situations or policy violations having an adverse effect on store operating performance Assist in training new associates on proper completion of their job duties Security Ensures all associate shift procedures are followed Ensures a safe shopping and working environment Ensures all safety rules are followed and protective equipment used Merchandising Ensures current plan-o-grams are being used Communicate with Manager any special needs or request Alerts Manager about ordering merchandise to prevent out of stocks and maintain proper inventory levels as directed Huck's Bucks Loyalty App Actively promote the Huck's Bucks Loyalty app to customers Communicate to customers the benefits of signing up and using the app Monitor transactions for potential misuse of points or discounts Assist customers on how to sign up and use the app for discounts and redemption Maintenance Ensures the food service appearance reflects company expectations and standards All food service display cases and glass are clean Reports any maintenance problems that cannot be corrected immediately without assistance to the store manager Ensures all food service areas are kept clean and follows all sanitation procedures Safety Ensures that ladders are properly used Ensures that lifting procedures are followed per company policy Ensures that wet floor signs are used, per company policy Reports accidents promptly to the Store Manager and Corporate office Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurances, ESOP, 401K with match, paid time off, and paid holidays. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a growing company. Employee discounts for food and fuel. The Requirements, Duties, and Responsibilities list is incomplete but is merely the most accurate list for the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description and to require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, or technical development).
    $27k-34k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Food Service Worker-MCLETC

    Richland Community College 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Decatur, IL

    Food Service Workers will be responsible for cooking, cleaning, cashiering, and customer service for the food service operations, including the campus cafeteria, coffee house, as well as on and off campus catering. This position will be at the Macon County Law Enforcement Training Center. The candidate hired will fulfill the 11am-8pm shift, Monday-Thursday and 8am-2:30pm Friday. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent plus 15 hours in Culinary Arts or related degree required. Required Availability: 11am-8pm shift, Monday-Thursday and 8am-2:30pm Friday. Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Must be able to receive, process, and provide visual and verbal information. Must be able to work effectively in stressful situations. Work is routinely performed in kitchen environment. Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing and pulling, using hands and fingers, stooping and occasional lifting of objects up to 30 lbs. Salary Pay Grade N-2 $16.00/hr
    $16 hourly 14d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4company rating

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

    Reinhart Landscaping & Snow

    Food prep job in Champaign, IL

    Job DescriptionSalary: 30.00 NOW HIRING: SNOW REMOVAL TEAM $30/HR Reinhart Landscaping & Snow Serving Central Illinois since 1986 Looking to make extra money this winter? Do you have reliable transportation and dont mind working in the cold? Join our Snow Removal Team and help keep our community safe! $30.00 per hour Professional equipment & training provided Work outdoors, stay active, and earn big during snow events What Youll Do: Shovel and clear sidewalks, driveways, and parking lots Spread salt to keep walkways safe Be part of a dependable, on-call team during winter storms What Were Looking For: Dependable and detail-oriented workers Must be able to lift 50 lbs. and work outdoors in all weather Overnight availability & reliable transportation required Apply today and be part of a trusted company thats been keeping Central Illinois safe since 1986!
    $30 hourly 10d ago
  • Kitchen Staff

    Excel Prep

    Food prep job in Champaign, IL

    Salary: $15.00/hr Excel Prepis a specialized school dedicated to supporting children with Autism and Learning Disabilities. Our mission is to prioritize the academic and social success of neurodiverse children while providing individualized education and evidence-based approaches that cater to the unique needs of each child. Empowering every unique mind to learn, grow, and thrive together is at the heart of what we do. We believe in fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment that empowers our students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Job Description We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Kitchen Staffto join our team at Excel Prep. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in creating a supportive dining experience for our students, ensuring that their nutritional needs are met in a safe and welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities Food Preparation: Assist in preparing healthy meals and snacks tailored to students' dietary requirements. Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene. Kitchen Maintenance: Keep the kitchen and dining areas clean and organized. Help with inventory management of food supplies and kitchen equipment. Collaboration: Work closely with teaching staff to accommodate various dietary needs and preferences. Engage with students during meal times to promote social interaction and inclusivity. Qualifications Previous experience in food service or kitchen environment is preferred. Food Handling Licenseor equivalent certification is required. Basic knowledge of dietary needs, particularly for children with autism and learning disabilities. Strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Passion for working with children and contributing to their well-being. Work Schedule Part-time hours, approximately 15-20 hours per week. Flexible schedule to align with school hours and events. What We Offer A supportive and inclusive work environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of neurodiverse children. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their experience and passion for working with children to **************************** Apply Now and Join Us in Empowering Every Unique Mind at Excel Prep! Excel Prep is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $15 hourly Easy Apply 22d ago
  • Food Runner (66)

    Maxby Hospitality

    Food prep job in Bloomington, IL

    Biaggi's is hiring Food Runners to join our growing team! If you have a passion for food and an eye for detail, we want you! You'll play a crucial role in the smooth operation of our dining rooms and ensure a great experience for every guest. Food Runner responsibilities include but are not limited to delivering food orders from the kitchen to customers' tables rapidly and accurately, ensuring that the highest quality of food presentation is maintained, acting as the point-of-contact between Front of the House and Back of the House staff, communicating food orders, paying attention to priorities and special requests (e.g. food allergies), ensuring food is served in accordance with safety standards (e.g. proper temperature), answering guests' questions about ingredients and menu items, side work, and station set-up. Food Runner Skills & Qualifications: Understanding of hygiene and food safety rules. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays. Good oral communication skills. Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment. Physical ability and stamina to carry heavy trays and/or plates and stand for long hours. Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs. Food Runner Employment Benefits: Hourly rate of $9 + tips Flexible Scheduling Career Advancement Opportunities Meal Discounts Paid Vacation Eligibility for Health Insurance Eligibility for 401K Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients available and served in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere. Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
    $9 hourly 18d ago
  • Crew Member

    Hoffmann Oberweis Dairy

    Food prep job in Bloomington, IL

    Job DescriptionDairy Store Crew MemberJust 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: Oberweis Dairy is a family-owned business that has been servings 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, WoodGrain Pizzeria, and Oberweis Home Delivery Service. 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 the farm-fresh products delivered right to your door, Oberweis pledges every single day to make life a little easier and a lot more delicious! Oberweis Dairy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply Today!
    $13 hourly 10d ago
  • Crew Member

    Thread True

    Food prep job in Decatur, IL

    HIRING IMMEDIATELY We offer: Competitive pay Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more! 401k enrollment with employer contribution Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all of these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. You will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family and happiness. Responsibilities: ● Provide the best customer service ● Effectively communicate with team ● Ensure quality 100% of the time. ● Oversee inventory and communicate needs ● Staying up to date with new training and procedures ● Maintain the overall cleanliness of space
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Team Member

    McAlister's Deli

    Food prep job in Bloomington, IL

    Position Overview: Implementation of procedures, standards, and tactics to optimize restaurant sales, control costs, provide a quality guest experience by adherence to quality, cleanliness, and service standards. Essential Function: Responsible for following brand standards, company rules and policies and job responsibilities in job positions as assigned by the supervisor. Team members are to strive to deliver a quality guest experience, deliver products that meet brand standards and recipes, maintain their stations in a clean and orderly manner and assist other team members as needed. Crew members may be trained in multiple positions including front of house, back of house, guest service, or prep and production. Each position has different duties and responsibilities: Job Responsibilities: * Responsible for the preparation of certain food items * Responsible for greeting guests and taking their orders accurately in a friendly manner. * This position requires knowledge of the menu items and their ingredients and packaging as well as familiarity with the step-by-step procedure for making various food and beverage products. Some positions require the preparation of food and beverage items and the team member is responsible for maintaining quality standards of the products prepared. * Responsible for friendly and efficient customer service. In addition, Team Members working cash handling positions will be responsible for accurate cash control. * Responsible for delivering food and drink orders to guests and confirming accuracy of orders. * Responsible for cleanliness in the dining room and other service areas accessed by guests. May also be responsible for cleanliness of various stations or food production or storage areas. Job Type: Hourly/Part-Time Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour Benefits: * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Paid time off Education: Must meet age requirements. Some, but not all positions require a high school diploma or equivalent. This is for a position at a franchised McAlister's Deli location Chat to
    $15-16.5 hourly 14d ago
  • 2026 Summer Move Crew

    Lincoln-Way Area Special Education 3.9company rating

    Food prep job in Lincoln, IL

    Maintenance/Custodial/Move Crew Job Title: Summer Move Crew Job Summary: Assist with moving classroom items and equipment for the preparation and completion of extended school year. Applicants who are hired will be expected to work different dates and times May 2025 ï ½ August 2025. Qualifications: Ability to move large objects with assistance ï ½ up to 75 lbs. Ability to listen and take direction as items are moved. Takes initiative. Uses care with items as they are being moved, making every effort to ensure items aren't lost or broken. At least 18 years of age or older. Working Conditions: Part-time during the summer of 2026. Salary: $25.00 per hour Application Procedure: Apply online
    $25 hourly 14d ago

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How much does a food prep earn in Decatur, IL?

The average food prep in Decatur, IL earns between $18,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average food prep range of $19,000 to $35,000.

Average food prep salary in Decatur, IL

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