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  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Food prep 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
  • Food Service Worker

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Food prep job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Flexible Rate of Pay: This is a Part-Time Support Staff position at grade 7, with an hourly pay rate of $15.74. The offer is in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) Paid Time Off Professional Development/Expense Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) . FLSA Status: Non-exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: An employee in this classification performs work of routine difficulty by preparing and serving food. Work is distinguished by the ability to offer a high level of customer service. Immediate supervision is received by the assigned manager. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Working skills in customer service. Working skill in organizing work to meet established deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Working skill in interpersonal interaction to be applied to a variety of individuals with differing education, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Working skills in verbal and written communication. Working skill in operating a personal computer, applicable software and peripheral equipment as well as learning and adapting to new and updated programs and technology. Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends when required by the department's needs. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Essential Duties: Operate cash register and handle monetary transactions. Prepare food per instructions and assist with food prep work. Maintain a clean and sanitary cafeteria, adhering to State of Ilinois Department of Public Health standards and regulations. Stock food items after deliveries. Run daily reports and balance cash drawer to register tape on a daily basis. Maintain positive customer service. Maintains required training, licensure and/or certifications Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to applicable privacy laws Demonstrates sensitivity, understanding and respect of diverse populations within the workplace. Maintains an understanding of the work of colleagues to effectively provide backup and/or support for co-workers during times when the division is short-staffed or experiencing an increased volume of work. Adheres to department guidelines for attendance and punctuality Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned which pertain to the job description. Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes days/evenings/weekends as needed by the department. Physical Demands: Medium (up to 50 lbs. occasionally or 30 lbs frequently or 10 lbs constantly) Visual Acuity: General observations Work Environment: Loud noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Current SSECCA Union Member Information: The initial posting date for this position is 10/22/2025. Elgin Community College Support Staff of Elgin Community College Association (SSECCA) members that apply by 10/29/2025 and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $15.7 hourly 51d ago
  • Associate Food Scientist, Salty Snacks

    Conagra Brands 4.6company rating

    Food prep job in Chicago, IL

    Reporting to the R&D Manager, this role will give you the opportunity to bring bold ideas to life as part of Conagra's Center for Food Design (CFD) in downtown Chicago. You will be immersed in a vibrant, open-office culture surrounded by cutting-edge culinary kitchens, pilot plant capabilities, and specialized labs for baking, salty, and meat snacks. As an Associate Food Scientist for Salty Snacks, you will help shape the future of our Salty Snacks portfolio through innovative product development, flavor exploration, and cross-functional collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in food science while making a real impact on the snacks people love. Your Impact Create new salty snack products from concept through commercialization, with a focus on seasoning application and flavor innovation. Design and execute plant trials and product start-ups, ensuring smooth transitions from lab to production. Present your work to senior leadership through engaging product cuttings and tastings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including packaging, processing, labeling, brand, finance, procurement, and legal to bring new products to market. Conduct experiments, analyze results, and maintain accurate documentation using our online specification and recipe/formula tools. Work hands-on with bench and pilot plant equipment to test and refine product concepts. Support business continuity and cost savings initiatives through thoughtful product design. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including equipment and surface sanitation. Travel up to 30% to manufacturing facilities, where you'll gain exposure to production environments and processes. Your Experience BS in Food Science or a related field required. 1+ years of relevant work or internship experience preferred. Knowledge of ingredient functionality; seasoning application experience is a plus. Experience in food product design, formulation, process design, product scale-up, plant testing, and commercialization. A proactive, self-starting mindset with strong problem-solving skills. Skilled at managing multiple projects and tasks with efficiency and focus. Comfortable working in manufacturing environments with varying conditions (noise, heat, cold, wet surfaces). Open to food tasting and exposure to all food allergens. You will be onsite 4 days a week. #LI-Hybrid #LI-Associate #LI-MH1 Compensation: Pay Range:$59,000-$78,000 The annual salary listed above is the expected offering for this position. An employee's actual annual salary will be based on but not limited to: location, relevant experience/level and skillset, while balancing internal Conagra employees' equity. Conagra Brands will comply with applicable law regarding minimum salaries for exempt employees. Our Benefits: We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: Health: Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support and fitness reimbursement Wealth: Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on-demand learning and tuition reimbursement Balance: Paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role) and volunteer opportunities Our Company: At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip . Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
    $59k-78k yearly Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Supv Food Service

    Rush University Medical Center

    Food prep job in Oak Park, IL

    Business Unit: Rush Oak Park Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital Department: Food and Nutrition Services Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (***************************************************** Pay Range: $21.61 - $30.53 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: Under the direction of the Food and Nutrition Service Assistant Manager/Director and the direct supervision of the Executive Chef, oversees the operations of retail services, patient meal services and vending. In doing so supervises food service staff engaged in the preparation and service of food in sanitation activities. Schedules work assignments to maintain smooth operations of the department. Enforces department standards, policies and procedures. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. Other information: Required Job Qualifications: * State of Illinois Sanitation License * Interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff, patients, and guests * Coursework in foodservice management Responsibilities: * Participates in employee selection. Orients, trains, evaluate and recommends/implements disciplinary action for subordinate personnel. * Revises work assignments to provide accurate and timely foodservices within established time frames and budgetary constraints. * Audits the food service department for compliance with sanitation and safety procedures consistent with internal policy and external regulation codes. Responds appropri.1telyandinatimely manner to noted deficiencies. * Maintains logs and document Lation as assigned. * Functions actively as a member of the department management team. Contributes to problem solving efforts. * Implementing or enforces new or changed departmental standards, policies or procedures. * Maintains a working knowledge of all departmental equipment and operates these as needed. * Maintains security of the department during opening and closing by following established procedures. Deposits cash receipts and maintain cash reports. * Conducts in-service training as assigned. Monitors departmental compliance with in-services and adjusts staffing schedules to allow for compliance. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Prep Cook (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Food prep job in Rosemont, IL

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our prep cooks are vital in the delivery of these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Prep Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful prep cook candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years' previous culinary experience, experience in preparing culinary products, and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, a prep cook with Truluck's must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Benefits Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance-Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule 401k with matching (After a year of full-time employment) COMPENSATION: $16-$22/ hour REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required. Former culinary schooling preferred Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Professional and accurate communication skills. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Checks with supervisor on duty for that shift's prep schedule. Always uses a recipe book for batch, process, and portion prep. Reads recipe before starting. Weigh and measure all ingredients. Always ice bath hot recipes before storing and store in walk-in with lid cracked. Immediately refrigerate all items prepared. Always clean as you go. Always use clean food storage containers. Always dates label and rotates product. Assumes responsibility for freshness and quality of items prepared. Follows sanitation and safety procedures. Checks with the Leader on Duty regarding condition of prep done storage of items and cleanliness of prep area. Passes all general and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater. Performs other related duties as assigned by Chef/Sous Chef. Always keeps clean and professional appearance. Works with “teamwork” always in mind. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $16-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Associate, Food Scientist

    Chomps

    Food prep job in Chicago, IL

    Job Description Who We Are We're Chomps, the fastest-growing snack brand in the U.S. and we're reimagining snacking. Our meat snacks are made using high-quality proteins, no sugar, and real ingredients - because we believe snacking should be simple, delicious, and convenient. Chomps can be found in over 30,000 stores nationwide with a strong e-commerce presence. Our mission is to inspire, educate, and fuel our community with accessible, real food that doesn't compromise on taste. Traits of a Chompian If you've been called scrappy, resourceful, and persistent, then you might just be a Chompian. You're a team player who's self-motivated and action-oriented. You're committed to delivering efficiency and accuracy, and you happen to be great at proactive cross-functional communication. You're a critical thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys details, research, and data. You take initiative and complete ownership of everything you do, and you'll go the extra mile for your team, consumers, and audience. You're hungry to learn with a passion to grow and improve every day. You also take a keen interest in health, fitness, and nutrition. Sound like you? Then we want to meat you. What You Will Do As an Associate, Food Scientist at Chomps, you will play a key role in researching, developing, and enhancing our meat snack products and processes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create unique formulations, optimize existing recipes, and ensure the highest standards of quality and taste. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food science and a passion for creating high-quality products. Responsibilities New Product Development: Lead the development of new meat snack products from concept to commercialization, considering factors such as taste, texture, nutritional profile, and cost. Recipe Optimization and Continuous Improvement: Conduct research and experiments to enhance the flavor, texture, and overall quality of existing products. Continuously seek opportunities to improve product formulations and manufacturing processes for better efficiency and product quality. Collaborate with the production team to scale up successful formulations for mass production. Identify and implement improvements in production processes to increase efficiency and reduce waste. Work closely with operations to troubleshoot and resolve production issues, ensuring consistent product quality. Quality Assurance: Implement and maintain rigorous quality control processes to ensure consistency and adherence to Chomps' quality standards. Conduct sensory evaluations and analyze consumer feedback to drive continuous product and process improvements. Ingredient Sourcing and Evaluation: Identify and evaluate new and sustainable ingredients that align with Chomps' commitment to clean, natural, and ethically sourced materials. Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about food safety regulations and ensure all products meet or exceed industry standards and regulatory requirements. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, production, and sales teams to align product development with market trends, consumer preferences, and business goals. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of formulations, experiments, and process changes. Prepare reports and presentations on product development progress and findings. Who You Are Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Meat Science, or a related field. 3-5 years of experience in product development and process improvement within the food industry, preferably in meat snacks or related categories. Strong knowledge of food chemistry, sensory evaluation, and formulation principles. Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus. Familiarity with food safety regulations and quality assurance protocols. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Able to Travel up to 50% of the time. Position: Associate, Food Scientist Reports to: Senior Director, R&D & Continuous Improvement Location: Remote + Travel Type: Full-Time, exempt Salary Range Opportunity: The salary range for this role is $80,000 - $85,000 + 15% annual bonus Compensation Philosophy & Total Comp: Our salary ranges are based on verified market data and our philosophy of paying competitively for our size and industry Individual pay rate decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, and balancing internal equity relative to peers at the company In addition to base salary, full-time team members receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K 6% match, and monthly reimbursements for wellness and home office. Other Perks: Ability to make an impact: Join a rapidly growing and entrepreneurial-spirited team at a pivotal point to positively impact the food industry. Opportunities to grow: Advance within Chomps quickly based on outstanding performance. Unlimited PTO and 11+ paid holiday days. Hybrid & flexible remote schedule. Chicago office open to those in the area. Paid maternity and paternity leave. Bi-annual total team in-person activities. Company-wide Continual Education budget. Unlimited snacks: Enough meat sticks that if you wanted to eat your body weight in them you could (no judgment here). Our Commitment Chomps is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. To achieve our mission of making nutritious food more accessible we greatly benefit from a range of perspectives, which comes from diversity of all types, at all levels of the organization. Achieving true diversity and inclusion is the right thing to do and the smart thing for our business. We're aware of the research showing that historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a job if they don't believe that they meet all of the criteria. Do you hesitate to submit an application because you believe you need to check every box? Please apply anyway with a thoughtful cover letter! We would love to hear from you to discuss how you can help us build a great team at Chomps. You must reside in the United States to be considered for this position. Chomps does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. Important Notice: It has come to our attention that fraudsters have been posing as Chomps employees or recruiters and contacting job-seeking candidates regarding potential job opportunities. These fraudulent messages sometimes include a request for payment and confidential personal information. Please note that the Chomps recruiting process does not include asking candidates for payments or other confidential financial information.If you are applying for a job, you can confirm the legitimacy of a job posting by viewing current open roles: **************************************** If you have questions please email us at *****************
    $80k-85k yearly Easy Apply 23d ago
  • Crew Member - Urgently Hiring

    Potbelly-Schaumburg DT

    Food prep 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
  • Hotel Breakfast Cook

    Raymond Management Company 4.3company rating

    Food prep job in Des Plaines, IL

    Breakfast Cook Starting Salary Range: $18.00-$19.00/hour or more based on experience. Wage Increases: New hires can earn wage increases at 30, 60, 90 days & 6 months. Employment Type: Part-Time Shift: Weekend availability required and prior experience preferred Application Deadline: October 1, 2025 Lee abajo para ver en español. Are you passionate about cooking and creating delicious meals? Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment and enjoy working as part of a team? We're looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Breakfast Cook to join our hotel team to help deliver high-quality meals for our guests. We Offer: Team Culture: We work as a team and take pride in supporting each other every day Training and Growth: We provide on-the-job training and support career growth within the company Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize the hard work of our team members Benefits for all Teammates: Paid vacation, sick, bereavement, & jury duty Holidays paid at time & ½ when worked Travel with hotel room discounts Teammate referral bonuses Paid time off to volunteer in your community Employee Assistance Program with mental health resources Additional Benefits for Full-Time Teammates: Affordable health, dental, & vision plans for you and your family Low-cost accident, critical illness, & hospital coverage Flexible spending plans options 401(k) retirement plans with company contribution What You'll Do: Prepare and cook breakfast according to recipes and hotel standards. Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner, maintaining quality and presentation standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Assist with inventory and kitchen supplies, including receiving and storing deliveries. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service. We're Looking For: Prior experience as a cook or in a kitchen environment is preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality food standards. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow recipes and instructions. Ability to work as part of a team and provide excellent customer service. Previous experience in hospitality or food service is a plus, but we're happy to train the right candidate! Apply Today! At Raymond Management, we prioritize a team-centered culture where every member is valued, supported, and empowered to create high quality experiences for both teammates and guests. If you're ready to be part of a team that cares for its people, apply today! We manage an award-winning portfolio of Hilton and Marriott hotels across the U.S. and look forward to welcoming you. At Raymond Management Company, respect is the foundation of our culture. We treat everyone equally, embrace diversity, and value each person's perspective and wellbeing. Te apasiona la cocina y crear comidas deliciosas? Te desenvuelves bien en un entorno de cocina rápido y disfrutas trabajar como parte de un equipo? Estamos buscando un Cocinero de Desayunos hábil y entusiasta para unirse a nuestro equipo hotelero y ayudar a ofrecer comidas de alta calidad a nuestros huéspedes. Lo que ofrecemos: Cultura de equipo: Trabajamos en equipo y nos enorgullecemos de apoyarnos mutuamente cada día. Capacitación y crecimiento: Proporcionamos capacitación en el trabajo y apoyamos el crecimiento profesional dentro de la empresa. Reconocimiento de empleados: Celebramos los logros y reconocemos el arduo trabajo de nuestros miembros del equipo. Beneficios para todos los empleados: Vacaciones pagadas, días por enfermedad, duelo y jurado Días festivos pagados a tiempo y medio cuando se trabajen Descuentos en habitaciones de hotel al viajar Bonos por referir nuevos empleados Tiempo libre pagado para hacer voluntariado en tu comunidad Programa de Asistencia al Empleado con recursos de salud mental Beneficios adicionales para empleados de tiempo completo: Planes de salud, dental y visión accesibles para ti y tu familia Cobertura de bajo costo para accidentes, enfermedades críticas y hospitalización Opciones de planes de gasto flexible Planes de jubilación 401(k) con contribución de la empresa Lo que harás: Preparar y cocinar desayunos según las recetas y los estándares del hotel. Asegurarte de que toda la comida se prepare de manera oportuna, manteniendo los estándares de calidad y presentación. Mantener la limpieza y organización de la cocina, cumpliendo con las normas de seguridad alimentaria y sanidad. Ayudar con el inventario y los suministros de cocina, incluyendo la recepción y almacenamiento de entregas. Colaborar con otros miembros del personal de cocina para asegurar un buen funcionamiento durante el servicio. Lo que buscamos: Experiencia previa como cocinero o en un entorno de cocina es preferible. Capacidad para trabajar en un entorno dinámico manteniendo altos estándares de calidad en los alimentos. Gran atención al detalle y capacidad para seguir recetas e instrucciones. Capacidad para trabajar en equipo y brindar un excelente servicio al cliente. Experiencia previa en hospitalidad o servicio de alimentos es una ventaja, ¡pero estamos dispuestos a capacitar a la persona adecuada! ¡Aplica hoy! Priorizamos una cultura centrada en el equipo, donde cada miembro es valorado, apoyado y empoderado para crear experiencias de alta calidad tanto para los compañeros como para los huéspedes. Si estás listo para formar parte de un equipo que se preocupa por su gente, ¡aplica hoy! Administramos un portafolio galardonado de hoteles Hilton y Marriott en los EE. UU. y esperamos darte la bienvenida. En Raymond Management Company, el respeto es la base de nuestra cultura. Tratamos a todos por igual, abrazamos la diversidad y valoramos la perspectiva y el bienestar de cada persona.
    $18-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Food prep job in Naperville, IL

    Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: * Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform * Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps * Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step * Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests * Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go! * Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period * Organization skills are a must * Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush * Teamwork Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload * Ability to work and communicate well with others * Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must * Responsible behavior and professional image * Must have a positive attitude * Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority * Must be a team player Qualifications: * 2 years of work or related experience preferred * Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $34k-40k yearly est. 52d ago
  • On-Call/Registry Food Service Worker - Cashier

    Shirley Ryan Abilitylab 4.0company rating

    Food prep job in Chicago, IL

    By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing Mission and Vision. You'll work in a truly inclusive environment where diversity and equity are championed through words and actions. You'll contribute to an innovative culture that is second to none, one that embraces curiosity, discovery and compassion. You'll play a role in something that's never been done before as we integrate science and clinical care to help patients achieve better, faster outcomes - as we Advance Human Ability, together. Summary The Food Service Worker will maintain safe, accurate and timely staff and patient meal service while ensuring high standards of department sanitation, accurate cashiering and food production. The Food Service Worker will consistently demonstrate support of the SRAlab statement of Vision, Mission and Core Values by striving for excellence, contributing to the team efforts and showing respect and compassion for patients and their families, fellow employees, and all others with whom there is contact at or in the interest of the institute. The Food Service Worker will demonstrate SRAlab Core Attributes: Communication, Accountability, Flexibility/Adaptability, Judgment/Problem Solving, Customer Service and SRAlab Values (Hope, Compassion, Discovery, Collaboration, and Commitment to Excellence) while fulfilling job duties. Job Description The Food Service Worker will: Provide timely, efficient and accurate patient tray line setup and patient meal assembly. Provide courteous and timely set-up and service in the cafeteria, at the cashier stations and for catered events. Deliver and retrieve patient meals to and from nursing units in a safe and expedient manner. Maintain the sanitation and cleanliness of the service ware, pots, pans, equipment and work and service areas. Operate the dish machine for service ware sanitation. Prepare toast, salads, desserts and other food items requiring some food preparation skills according to specific directions and established quantities. Operate cash register accurately with no over rings or shortages. Ensure that cash drawer has proper level of cash, obtaining additional change as necessary. Refill coffee urns, juice and milk dispensers as needed and stocks cafeteria with various food and non-food items as needed including donuts, fruit, silverware, condiments, paper products and the like. Follow safe food handling practices, maintain food items at appropriate temperatures and follow established storage practices. Sustain a sanitary work environment according to health standards and Department policies. Assist patients as necessary in providing or making daily meal selections. Perform all other duties that may be assigned in the best interest of SRAlab. Reporting Relationships: Reports directly to Food Service Supervisor. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Ability to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions when preparing food, serving patients and staff and performing non-complex mathematical calculations at a level normally acquired through the completion of elementary school. Approximately one to three months on-the-job experience in order to become familiar with basic food preparation techniques and learn cafeteria procedures and department policies. Interpersonal skills necessary to courteously greet patients when delivering food trays to rooms and employees, visitors and other cafeteria patrons. Basic analytical skills necessary to portion proper amounts of food to patient trays and stock food stations with necessary items. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail needed for approximately twenty percent of work time when entering customer charges, receiving money, making change, counting and weighing food items and working tray line. Working Conditions: Normal office environment with little or no exposure to dust or extreme temperature. Pay and Benefits*: Pay Range: $18 per hour Benefits: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: ******************************* *Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Equal Employment Opportunity ShirleyRyan AbilityLab is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Chicago, IL

    Prep Cooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $20.00 - $22.00 based on experience Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our Prep Cooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. 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 value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade Excellent knife skills a must Attention to detail and quality of product What you'll be doing: Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce Making and mixing our sauces and dressings Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $20-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Prep Cook

    Cooper's Hawk Winery 4.5company rating

    Food prep job in Algonquin, IL

    At Cooper's Hawk, our Prep Cooks bring heart to every recipe and precision to every task. By preparing fresh, high-quality ingredients, they set the tone for a great dining experience. Every slice, portion, and plate supports Uncompromising Hospitality, helping the kitchen run smoothly and ensuring every guest enjoys consistent and memorable food. Pay Range: $15 - $21 per hour. Pay offered is determined on skills, qualifications and experience. What You Will Get * 50 percent Dining and Carryout Discount; 40 percent Retail Wine Discount; 20 percent Discount on Retail and Private Events * Monthly Wine Tastings for Two * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telehealth * 401k with Company Match * Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedules * Early Pay Access * Wellness and Mental Health Support * Wine and Culinary Education * Career Growth Flight Plan * Team Member Rewards, Milestone Recognition, and Referral Bonuses How You Will Succeed Show Up Ready: Come Prepared, stay sharp, and start strong. * Prepare fresh ingredients and follow recipes with accuracy * Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take Responsibility, jump in, and do what needs to be done. * Maintain high quality standards in prep and execution * Keep your work area clean, stocked, and safe while handling ingredients with care Stay in Sync: Communicate often, move with your team, and keep service flowing. * Communicate with teammates and managers to ensure a smooth kitchen flow * Perform these kitchen functions: * Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes. * Prepare hot and cold sauces * Carve and slice meats and cheeses * Portion food for service * Follow daily systems and procedures to stay organized and on track Make It Personal: Be genuine, listen well, and tailor each experience. * Take pride in your prep work because every detail matters * Support the kitchen team by creating the foundation for every great dish Add a Touch: Go beyond the expected to create memorable moments. * Go beyond the basics by keeping kitchen equipment in excellent condition * Keep an eye out for ways to make the kitchen cleaner, faster, and better What You Will Bring * At least 18 years of age * Previous prep or line cook experience preferred * Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation * Comfort following recipes and portioning food * A team focused attitude and ability to stay organized in a fast paced environment * Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds * Availability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays * Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English Cooper's Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper's Hawk. Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply. About Us Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
    $15-21 hourly 10d ago
  • Prep Cook

    STK Oak Brook 3.7company rating

    Food prep job in Oak Brook, IL

    Job Description Why join our Team? Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Group Life and Disability Insurance Group Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Insurance Traditional and Roth 401(k) Plan Exclusive Perks & Growth Opportunities Employee Dining Discounts and/or Complimentary Onsite Meals Career Development & Limitless Growth Opportunities If you reside in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, or Washington, D.C., you are entitled to Paid Sick Time in accordance with state and local regulations. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter and Dependent Care Benefits What You'll Do As a Prep Cook, you will be a key player in the kitchen, ensuring ingredients are prepped, organized, and ready for service. Your mission is to support the culinary team by preparing fresh ingredients, following recipes precisely, and maintaining high food safety standards while contributing to the seamless execution of our signature menu. Key Responsibilities Prepare and portion ingredients, proteins, sauces, and garnishes according to recipes and specifications Wash, peel, chop, and cut vegetables, fruits, and herbs for use in various dishes Assist with butchering meat, filleting fish, and handling proteins as needed Maintain proper storage, labeling, and rotation of all food products to prevent waste Ensure the prep station is fully stocked, clean, and always organized Work closely with chefs and line cooks to ensure smooth kitchen flow Follow recipe guidelines and portion controls to maintain consistency and quality Assist in the daily mise en place, ensuring all necessary prep is completed before service Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards, following all health department regulations Execute tasks assigned by Chefs and Kitchen Leadership with professionalism and enthusiasm What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Prep Cook, Kitchen Assistant, or similar role in a high-volume kitchen preferred Strong knife skills and understanding of basic culinary techniques Ability to multi-task and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to food quality and safety Willingness to support the BOH team and contribute to overall kitchen success Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift to 50 lbs. Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-first mentality Why THE ONE GROUP is Your Next Career Move This is more than a job-it's a career opportunity with limitless potential in an expanding global brand. If you're ready to take the next step in your hospitality career, apply today and join us in delivering an unmatched dining experience! We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Food Service Worker - Part-Time

    City Colleges of Chicago 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in Chicago, IL

    WASHBURNE CULINARY & HOSPITALITY INSTITUTE KENNEDY-KING COLLEGE FOOD SERVICE WORKER PART-TIME Washburne Culinary & Hospitality Institute at Kennedy King College is the Center of Excellence in Culinary Arts & Hospitality. We work with industry leaders to ensure our curriculum provides our students with skills and career preparation most in demand in today's working world. The ideal candidate will assist with the preparation of food and beverages; cleaning work areas, equipment, utensils; washing dishes; dining room bussing; delivery of food; cashiering; customer service; and operation of food carts. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: * Ensure that food is maintained at appropriate temperatures. * May serve a range of hot and cold food, salads and beverages as assigned. * Prepare food for delivery and/or serving, packing food properly for safety and delivery. * Assist in maintaining routine records related to kitchen operation, output and inventory. * Clean, sterilize and or disinfect areas and or equipment. * Maintain an inventory of food, kitchen equipment and supplies. * Keep daily checklist of inventory of food/equipment upon return to kitchen. * Wash dishes, utensils, pots and pans; maintain established sanitary standards; clean stove, steam kettles, ovens and other standing kitchen equipment; sweep and mop floors. * Operate kitchen equipment and report all major repairs or servicing needs to proper authority. * Assist in dining room set-up and clean-up after events. QUALIFICATIONS: * Ability to understand basic sanitation requirements related to personal hygiene, food and equipment safety and sanitation. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet time schedule. * Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. * Meet the physical requirements to safely and effectively perform assigned duties. * Maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. * Skill to interact and communicate positively with other staff and customers. * Ability to lift and carry 25-50 pounds. Salary Range: $17.00 per hour. The rate paid is in accordance with City Colleges approved salary scale. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Thank you for your interest in CCC! Additional Information
    $17 hourly 39d ago
  • Prep Cook

    J. Alexander's Restaurants 4.6company rating

    Food prep job in Northbrook, IL

    PREP COOK J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to provide the highest-quality food and service in the hospitality industry, while fostering a culture of working hard, paying attention to details, and providing our guests with the best, all-around dining experience possible. We have immense pride in being a leader in the hospitality industry. It's a part of the company's DNA. Our compensation is at the top of the industry, but life is more than a paycheck. A workplace needs to inspire both professional and personal growth while motivating their leaders to reach their goals. And you can find that with us. Why Choose Us: Competitive Compensation Flexible scheduling 401(k) with Company Match Opportunity for Upward Growth Requirements: Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment. Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required. Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, and ovens required. Flexible to work a variety of shifts. : Our restaurants operate professional, fast-paced, scratch kitchens. We hire line and prep cooks who understand high expectations for food presentation and execution. Our restaurants typically include an open-kitchen layout with visibility from the dining room. Coordination of designated positions requires strong communication and teamwork with other employees, including assembler, expo, and all members of management. This position is responsible for the execution of proper food recipes and following company specifications while maintaining a clean station and workspace. Proper sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities also include opening duties and closing cleaning duties. We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As an SPB Hospitality Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.
    $36k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Food & Beverage Associate

    Midtown Athletic Clubs 4.2company rating

    Food prep job in Deerfield, IL

    Midtown is looking for a friendly and driven Food & Beverage Associate to enhance our stellar restaurant experience. Starting at $15 per hour plus the ability to make tips. What You'll Do Our Food & Beverage Associates are “people persons” to their core, motivated by helping others, and passionate about delivering the best experience through food and connections. As an integral part of our F&B team, you'll be serving and assisting our customers by taking their orders, servicing, and delivering orders, suggesting delicious meal & drink options, and doing so, while maintaining a safe & sanitary workspace. Why You'll Love It You'll be joining a team that takes “collaboration” to another level. We work together to support all aspects of the food & beverage experience and we don't hesitate to step outside our comfort zones to help one another be successful. This is a unique learning opportunity for you to become familiar with multiple areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa. We offer full-time associates benefits (health insurance, dental, vision, 401K PTO/ Sick time, Maternity & Paternity leave.) What Your Days Will Look Like Serving and delivering our members favorite meals and smoothies with pride Cleaning and maintaining a sanitary workspace Collecting accurate and efficient orders from our customers Handling money and payment information with integrity and proficiency Building lasting relationships with current members and staff through social interactions and conversation. You'd Be a Great Fit If You Have… Excellent professional references A passion for helping others Display Kindness Bring optimism to work each day A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward Bonus Points if You Have: Previous experience in the food & beverage industry Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA Current ServSafe certification An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality. The Other Stuff Our food and beverage team is “on stage”, on time and ready to deliver our best work. We anticipate problems and do our best to take preventative measures for our members. At times, we host member events that include the food & beverage department. We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement - transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply! This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $15 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Assistant School Cook

    The Yay Company

    Food prep job in Kenosha, WI

    About Us: At Yay, lunch is our favorite subject. Yay is out to fundamentally change K-12 school food for the better. We believe that every student should have the opportunity to enjoy a freshly made, wholesome meal they'll love while at school, and that parents should trust that their child feels cared for and nourished. Founded by parents for parents in 2018, we have expanded and evolved, now serving multiple markets from Chicago to Connecticut and down the East Coast. We have exciting plans and we can't wait to bring our mission to more schools. We'd love to have you on the team! As a startup, we hustle with heart. We're team players and self-starters. We want you to love what you do, and we give you the tools to succeed with our commitment to flexibility, transparency, respect, empowerment, and positivity. Come join us! Position Overview: We're looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Assistant School Cook at one of our partner schools in Kenosha to support the daily preparation and service of our meals. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working in the kitchen, takes pride in a clean and organized workspace, and wants to be part of a mission-driven food team. You'll assist the School Cook in a variety of tasks to ensure our meals are made and served efficiently, safely, and to our high standards. This will be a part-time role (15-20 hours per week). Responsibilities: Assist with meal prep, cooking, and plating under the direction of the School Cook and Kitchen Manager (Hot + Cold) Wash, chop, and prepare ingredients following recipes and portion guidelines Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen tools, equipment, and workspace Support food service during mealtimes, ensuring speed and quality Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures diligently Help with receiving and storing deliveries as needed Provide general kitchen support wherever needed to keep service running smoothly Qualifications: Experience in food prep, line cook, kitchen work, or a related environment preferred Basic understanding of kitchen safety and food handling practices Willingness to learn, take direction, and work as part of a team A positive attitude and a genuine interest in supporting healthy food for kids ServSafe Food Handler Certification (or willingness to obtain within first 14 days of employment) Ability to clear a pre-employment background check and earn additional certifications if required by the school A smartphone for job-related communication What We Offer: A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive hourly pay at $18/hour A chance to grow culinary skills in a meaningful environment Predictable part-time hours, ideal for work-life balance
    $18 hourly 15d ago
  • Crew Member

    Chipotle Mexican Grill 4.4company rating

    Food prep job in New Lenox, 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. $16.00-17.00 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
  • Supv Food Service

    Rush University Medical Center

    Food prep job in Oak Park, IL

    Business Unit: Rush Oak Park Hospital: Rush Oak Park Hospital Department: Food and Nutrition Services **Work Type:** Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) **Shift:** Shift 1 **Work Schedule:** 8 Hr (6:00:00 AM - 3:30:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (***************************************************** **Pay Range:** $21.61 - $30.53 per hour Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. **Summary:** Under the direction of the Food and Nutrition Service Assistant Manager/Director and the direct supervision of the Executive Chef, oversees the operations of retail services, patient meal services and vending. In doing so supervises food service staff engaged in the preparation and service of food in sanitation activities. Schedules work assignments to maintain smooth operations of the department. Enforces department standards, policies and procedures. Exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures. **Other information:** **Required Job Qualifications:** - State of Illinois Sanitation License - Interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff, patients, and guests - Coursework in foodservice management **Responsibilities:** - Participates in employee selection. Orients, trains, evaluate and recommends/implements disciplinary action for subordinate personnel. - Revises work assignments to provide accurate and timely foodservices within established time frames and budgetary constraints. - Audits the food service department for compliance with sanitation and safety procedures consistent with internal policy and external regulation codes. Responds appropri.1telyandinatimely manner to noted deficiencies. - Maintains logs and document Lation as assigned. - Functions actively as a member of the department management team. Contributes to problem solving efforts. - Implementing or enforces new or changed departmental standards, policies or procedures. - Maintains a working knowledge of all departmental equipment and operates these as needed. - Maintains security of the department during opening and closing by following established procedures. Deposits cash receipts and maintain cash reports. - Conducts in-service training as assigned. Monitors departmental compliance with in-services and adjusts staffing schedules to allow for compliance. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. **Position** Supv Food Service **Location** US:IL:Oak Park **Req ID** 22928
    $21k-29k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Food prep job in Schaumburg, IL

    Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: * Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform * Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps * Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step * Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests * Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go! * Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period * Organization skills are a must * Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush * Teamwork Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload * Ability to work and communicate well with others * Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must * Responsible behavior and professional image * Must have a positive attitude * Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority * Must be a team player Qualifications: * 2 years of work or related experience preferred * Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $34k-40k yearly est. 52d ago

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How much does a food prep earn in Des Plaines, IL?

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

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