Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry.
Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
Job Description
The Specialty Line Cook will cook orders in a timely manner according to memorized standard recipes. Monitor food production to ensure that quality standards are met. Maintain inventory of station and order stock.
The Specialty Line Cook will receive and prepare food orders for a specific type of cuisine (according to assigned restaurant) according to memorized standard recipes.
Coordinate orders for pick-up.
The Specialty Line Cook will maintain cleanliness of workstation and storage areas at all times.
Control waste by monitoring proper rotation, storage, and quantity control.
The Specialty Line Cook will maintain inventory of station and order stock to maintain pars.
Consistently apply established safety and sanitation procedures.
Qualifications
Must have a minimum of six (6) months of experience as a cook.
Must be able to stand and/or walk for duration of shift.
Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 75 pounds.
Other physical requirements of the position include but are not necessarily limited to reaching, grasping, bending, kneeling, and twisting at the waist.
Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.
Additional Information
Compensation pay range - $15.00 - $18.30 an hour
Boyd Benefits 2025.pdf
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
$15-18.3 hourly 4d ago
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Culinary Specialist - Full Time
U.S. Navy 4.0
Grill cook job in Bloomington, IL
Culinary Specialists (CSs) operate and manage Navy messes and living quarters established to subsist and accommodate Navy personnel. They prepare menus, manage subsistence inventories, and maintain financial records. It is commonly accepted that the "mess decks," or dining areas aboard ships, are the "heart of the ship." The role they play in the morale of the ship is very important. CSs are needed on every ship and shore base in the Navy. Navy Culinary Specialists provide food service catering for admirals and senior government executives and operate the White House Mess for the President of the United States.
Responsibilities
The duties performed by Culinary Specialists include:
Preparing menus and ordering the quantities and types of food items necessary to prepare meals.
Operating kitchen and dining facilities.
Maintaining subsistence inventories and financial records.
Serving as personal food service specialists in commanding officers and admirals messes.
Operating and managing shipboard living quarters and shore-based hotel-type quarters.
Serving as a flight attendant aircrewman.
What to Expect
Culinary Specialists work in kitchens, dining areas, living quarters, and food service storerooms aboard ships and shore bases. The work is both physically and mentally challenging and involves working as part of a team.
Work Environment
CSs spend approximately 60% of their time assigned to fleet units and 40% to shore stations over a 20-year career. Their work environments include shipboard galleys, mess decks, and
shore-based facilities, which can be fast-paced and require attention to detail.
Training & Advancement
After completing Recruit Training, CSs attend a seven-week A school in Fort Lee, VA, where they learn food preparation, nutrition, and dining service. Placement and advancement opportunities are excellent for qualified applicants. Advanced technical and operational training is available later in their careers.
Education Opportunities
CSs can earn college credits through the American Council on Education for courses taken in this rating. Additionally, the United States Naval Community College (USNCC) offers degree
programs, including a Naval Studies Certificate, that contribute toward an associate degree. These programs support professional development and educational advancement. CSs may also take advantage of voluntary education programs such as the Navy College Program, Tuition Assistance, and the Post-9/11 GI Bill to further their education while serving.
Qualifications & Requirements
To qualify as a CS, individuals should:
Be good team workers and enjoy working with people.
Have good arithmetic and verbal skills, creative ability, and an interest in nutrition and culinary arts.
Be able to do detailed work, follow instructions, and keep accurate records.
This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy.
Benefits
Health insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan
Required qualifications:
18 years or older
Legally authorized to work in the United States
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Government & Military
$30k-38k yearly est. 15d ago
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Portillo's 4.4
Grill cook job in Normal, IL
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with:
An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
Career advancement opportunities - we're growing!
Educational benefits
Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation
Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:
Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan
A flexible time off program
Our 401(k) with company match
Paid life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**
Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
Learn more about our benefits here
*Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
**Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
$15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Food Service Worker*
Bloomington Il School District 87
Grill cook 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
CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER (SEASONAL)
Eurest 4.1
Grill cook job in Clinton, IL
Job Description
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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
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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.
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$18-21 hourly 11d ago
Prep Cook - Normal Chili's
Chilli's
Grill cook 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 6d ago
Prep Cook
Avanti's Restaurant Inc. 3.2
Grill cook job in Bloomington, IL
Licensing / Registration /Certification
Required: Food Handler Certificate
Preferred: Food Service Sanitation Certification, Valid Illinois Driver's License with no major moving violations in the past three years.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
All items should be taken to read that the individual already has these skills, or has the ability to rapidly acquire them.
1. Having the ability to read recipes and tickets; executing preparation instructions.
2. Understanding and practice working under food service sanitation regulations.
3. Acting in a courteous and respectful manner while working in close proximity with other persons in a high-paced environment.
4. Having the ability to operate standard dish machine and wash pots and pans by hand.
5. High sense of urgency
6. Neat personal appearance and clean working habits.
Physical
Body Movements: Standing for long periods of time, walking, climbing stairs, stooping, squatting, reaching, lifting up to 50# and carrying it a distance of 50 feet or more, bending and flexing legs, arms, wrists and fingers, grasping.
Working Conditions
Work will be done mostly in a high volume restaurant kitchen with the accompanying extremesof temperature, crowded conditions, noise, rapidly moving foot traffic, andpotentially dangerous equipment. Therewill be consistent and repetitious activity during the entire work shift.
Thank you for taking the time and showing interest in working for Avanti's. Working here means making a serious commitment to learning about Avanti's culture and help to achieve our mission through our vision and values.We operate under a customer centric philosophy; it is the external customerthat ultimately brings you this opportunity, serving them with excellence willbring you job satisfaction and opportunities for advancement or a career with Avanti's. The internal customer, your co-workers, will require you to workclosely with diverse groups of people. Having the ambition to collaborate withyour internal customers to provide exceptional service and quality food isnecessary and will be a requirement. Relationships are the foundation uponwhich the ultimate success of our restaurant exists. Every task assigned toeach position is equally important; regardless of job title or rank. Our teamis only as strong as the weakest link; those individuals focusing on being astrong link need only complete this application. We understand that noteveryone will care as much about this as we do; If you think this is the placeyou are looking to dedicate yourself, please continue to completing anapplication. We look forward to learning about you during our interviewprocess.
$31k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Restaurant Cooks, Brothers Bar & Grill, Champaign, IL
Brothers Bar & Grill 4.0
Grill cook job in Champaign, IL
Brothers Bar & Grill, Champaign, IL, has immediate openings for line cooks and prep cooks to join our team. All positions are part-time, with the potential for up to 30 hours per work week. Scheduling flexibility is available to work around class schedules and activities.
Cook wages are paid at a rate of $17-$18.50/hour
Requirements
- Must be at least 19 years old
- Available up to 30 hours per work week
- Able to work in fast-paced environment with confidence and poise
- Excellent communication skills, team player and solid work ethic
- Willingness to learn, expand responsibilities and have fun on the job
- Must be a people person, capable of providing outstanding guest service
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
$17-18.5 hourly 8d ago
Hotel Restaurant Dinner Cook
CUSA, LLC 4.4
Grill cook job in Peoria, IL
Job Description
COOK PM | DEPARTMENT: Food and Beverage
REPORTS TO: F&B MANAGER
BASIC FUNCTION: Complete the required food and beverage functions. This includes complete setup, restocking, takedown, meeting room/catering needs, and kitchen and meeting room sanitation requirements. Responsible for food inventories, par requirements, order procedures, and guest grocery shopping.
JOB DUTIES:.
Cooking, cleaning, and restocking food and beverages during breakfast and meeting room times.
Weekly food inventory and ordering.
Complete guest grocery shopping as needed.
Maintains food and beverage inventory.
Compiles with all federal, state, and local laws regarding food storage, preparation, and handling.
Complies with all OSHA requirements
Responds in a courteous and friendly manner to all guests.
Responds in upselling featured entries to all guests in a courteous and friendly manner.
Responsible for learning the food and beverage menu according to standards.
Must communicate in a professional manner with all staff members.
Must follow all safe lifting policies and procedures.
Responsible for stocking all storage areas.
Compliance with all company policies and procedures.
Assist in folding linen and cleaning of public areas.
Performs all duties and responsibilities in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with established company policies and procedures to achieve the overall objectives of this position
Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company employees to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate
At all times projects a favorable image of the Hotel to the public
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Two-year associate's degree or equivalent education/experience preferred. Local and/or State food service license is required in some locations
Experience: Two (2) years of hotel or restaurant culinary experience
SKILLS NEEDED
Minimal hearing is necessary to hear equipment, timers, etc.
Moderate vision is required to check the quality and portions of food.
Moderate comprehension and literacy required to read recipe cards and procedures.
Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying: Position regularly involves lifting food cases and metros weighing up to 70 lbs. Pushing and pulling carts is required.
Bending/kneeling: Regular bending to lift items and supplies. No kneeling.
Mobility: Regularly moves all around kitchen.
Continuous standing: To complete a task, may be stationary for short periods of time.
No climbing required.
No driving required.
Education/Formal Training
High school education or equivalent experience.
Minimum one year of food service or related work.
Certification(s)
ServSafe Food Handler certification (Preferred)
ServSafe Alcohol Permit certification (Preferred)
ENVIRONMENT
Inside 100% of the shift.
Restaurant / Cafe Setting.
Background check will be completed on all applicants
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.
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$15-16.5 hourly 7d ago
Cook Supervisor - DT
Tentac Enterprises
Grill cook job in Bloomington, IL
Your Leadership is the Secret Ingredient! Join us at DoubleTree Hotel and Conference Center today!
The Cook Supervisor oversees daily kitchen operations, ensuring food preparation and cooking meet the hotel's standards for quality, presentation, and sanitation. This role involves supervising kitchen staff, managing inventory, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting in menu planning and cost control. The cook supervisor is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the conference center, lobby bar and events, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product.
Benefits:
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Employer Paid Long Term Disability
Employer Paid Short Term Disability
Paid Time Off
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K with employer match
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Voluntary Accident Coverage
Voluntary Critical Illness Coverage
Voluntary Life Insurance
Team Travel Program
Qualifications
Job Title: Cook Supervisor
Department: Food and Beverage
Reports To: Executive Chef
General Summary:
The Cook Supervisor oversees daily kitchen operations, ensuring food preparation and cooking meet the hotel's standards for quality, presentation, and sanitation. This role involves supervising kitchen staff, managing inventory, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting in menu planning and cost control. The cook supervisor is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the conference center, lobby bar and events, while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product.
Essential Functions:
Coordinate all food orders between stations and food servers.
Assist in directing and correcting the presentation and portioning of food for all functions.
Adhere to policies and procedures regarding sanitation and sanitary food handling.
Ensuring the work area, including all counter tops, utensils, equipment, and refrigeration in a clean and sanitary condition in accordance with state, county, and company health regulations and safety regulations.
Have thorough knowledge of menus and the preparation required, according to hotel standards.
Prepare and display buffet food items according to the hotel standards.
Proficiency in the following cooking techniques: charbroiling, poaching, deep-frying, sauté, braising, roasting and par-cooking.
Recognize quality standards in fresh vegetables, fish, dairy, and meat products.
Knowledge of herbs and spices and proper use of each.
Maintain clean and sanitary environment with knowledge of proper food handling, storage, and sanitation.
Prepare food for as required, following specifications on Event Orders.
Ensure all foods following hotel standard recipes. Preparation of specials will be under the direction of the Chef or Executive Sous Chef.
Assist food stations as scheduled by the Chef or Executive Sous Chef.
Know the location and operation of all fire extinguishing equipment.
Practice safe work habits at all times to avoid possible injury to self or other employees.
Use Production Charts as specified by hotel's standards.
Be able to support any position in the Kitchen that is in need of help.
Perform additional duties as the need arises
Possess considerable knowledge in food preparation, presentation and portion control.
Ability to plan, organize and direct the activities of employees in the kitchen area.
Ability to develop an effective working relationship with fellow employees and supervisors.
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively with co-workers and patrons
Guest Satisfaction
Promotes 100% guest satisfaction throughout the property. Instills the 100% guest satisfaction objective to Departmental and hourly associates
Ensures that all guest related issues are resolved in a manner consistent with the company's goals and objectives
Supporting Functions:
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested (i.e., special guest requests)
Adheres to all Federal, State, and corporate policies in all functions
Other duties as assigned
Specific Job Knowledge, Skills and Ability:
Education:
Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered sufficient.
Experience:
Preferred: Minimum of 2 years hospitality
Licenses or Certificates:
Preferred: Culinary education or certification
Grooming:
All employees must maintain a conservative, neat, clean and well-groomed appearance including hair color.
Physical Requirements
Standing/walking: Constantly. Concrete, tile, rubber mats covering tile, carpet, stairs, etc. Crouching: Frequently. Lift heavy objects, put supplies away, reach lower shelving in walk-ins, and supply shelves, retrieve items from ovens.
Stooping: Frequently. Lifting, demonstrating and training cooking techniques, putting supplies away, retrieve items from ovens.
Twisting: Frequently. Cooking food, place or retrieve supplies, product, performing line positions.
Balancing: Occasionally. Carrying supplies, product, working near hot equipment.
Reaching (overhead/extension): Frequently. Working the line, reaching for objects, supplies.
Handling / Grasping: Frequently. Supplies, knives, slicer, utensils, sauté pans, etc.
Fingering / Feeling: Frequently. Spices, foods.
Pushing/pulling: Average weight: Occasionally. Racks, carts with products weighing 5-50 pounds. Maximum weight.
Lifting / carrying: Average weight; occasionally. Product, supplies weighing 1 to 35 pounds. Maximum weight: Frequently. 50 pounds
This description is a general statement of required major duties and responsibilities performed on a regular and continuous basis. It does not exclude other duties as assigned.
It is the policy of Tentac Enterprises to comply with all federal and state laws concerning the employment of individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Tentac Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Effective Date: July 16
th
, 2025
$30k-42k yearly est. 11d ago
Grill Attendant at Champion Fields (Spring/Summer 2026)
Town of Normal 3.6
Grill cook job in Normal, IL
Join our Concessions Team at Champion Fields! We are looking for an individual familiar with working a gas grill for the upcoming season. Workers will become familiar with all aspects of our concessions operation from food preparation and food service. Workers report to concession supervisors and concession manager. Season begins mid April through the end of July.
Hours vary week to week and will include weekends depending on the Champion Fields event schedule.
10-20 hours per week anticipated based upon availability.
* Providing quality customer service
* Preparation of grilled meats
* Adapt to incoming food orders and anticipate customer needs
* Maintain a clean grilling area
* Follow all Health Department regulations
* Follow instructions and take initiative when needed
* Cleanliness must be a priority for all staff
* Must successfully pass Illinois Food Handlers Safety On-Line Course (provided by NPRD)
Hard Workers should apply. Preferred age is 16 & older with previous experience operating a grill.
$20k-25k yearly est. 15d ago
Industrial Kitchen Cook
Avanti's of Peoria 4.6
Grill cook job in Peoria, IL
Join Our Team at Avanti's!
At Avanti's, we believe in more than just serving meals - we create experiences that leave lasting impressions. Are you someone who thrives in a vibrant, energetic atmosphere? Do you have a passion for delighting guests with exceptional food and service? If so, we want you on our team! Whether you're a seasoned cook, a talented server, or an aspiring host/hostess, there's a place for you here. Join us in shaping the future of dining and making every guest feel like part of our family. Apply now and let's embark on this exciting journey today at Avanti's! This position is not like your average cooking position! At our commissary, you will be making our delicious bread, pasta and sauces daily. You will be helping supply our stores with fresh food for our customers to enjoy every day.
What we offer:
Competitive Starting Hourly Rates between $17.00 and $18.00 per hour.
Benefits include Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term Disability, and Medical Insurance. Must meet average weekly working hours threshold to qualify for benefits. Must average 20 hours per week for dental, vison and disabilty. Must average 30 hours per week for Medical. Avaialble after 90 days of employment.
Flexible Work Schedule.
Career Advancement.
Meal Discounts on days that you work.
What you will be doing:
Prepare and cook large volumes of food according to established recipes and production schedules.
Collaborate with the kitchen team members to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Follow proper food handling procedures and ensure compliance with health regulations.
Regularly lifting pots, pans and ingredients that are over 60 pounds.
Among other duties
Who we are looking for:
Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Someone who is a team player and has a how can I help attitude.
Someone that has attention to detail, consistency is key to our products.
Open-minded to coaching opportunities.
Previous experience is preferred but not required.
Must have weekend availability.
Pre-employment Requirement:
Must consent to a background check.
Must be able to obtain Illinois Food Handler's license within 30 days of hire.
Physical Requirements:
Be able to stand for extended periods of time.
Lift, load and carry up to 60 pounds.
Work with hot and cold food items.
This may be a position for you if you have experience with being a cook or chef.
$17-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Bakery Associate
Illinois State 4.0
Grill cook job in Normal, IL
Bakery Associate Job no: 521135 Work type: On Campus
Title: Bakery Associate Division Name: Student Affairs Department: Event Management, Dining and Hospitality
The Department of Event Management, Dining, and Hospitality is one of 15 departments within the Division of Student Affairs. It provides the campus community and guests with high-quality, efficient, and innovative event services and dining options in a variety of settings dedicated to accentuating and enhancing the campus experience in a diverse community.
This position is an integral part of our dining operations staff. Led by experienced culinary professionals, we offer staff the opportunity to work in newly-renovated facilities and are committed to using quality ingredients and processes. This position plays an integral role in accomplishing this goal by utilizing a broad range of baking skills and equipment to prepare fresh and delicious bakery items to be served daily in all venues on campus.
Whether it's to find a place to study, gather with friends, enjoy a bite to eat, or plan a large event, the Department of Event Management, Dining, and Hospitality takes great pride in providing welcoming and inclusive spaces, high-quality food services, and experienced and professional staff who care about making every experience individualized and extraordinary. It is our philosophy to recruit, inspire, and retain talented team members and promote wellness and foster their development. It is our goal to promote a more fully diverse and inclusive campus community.
Additional Information
University Benefit Highlights:
- Insurance benefits, including health, dental, vision, and life
- Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
- Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
- Paid holiday/administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
- Paid benefit time
For more University Benefit information: **************************************
Information regarding eligibility for participation in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program can be reviewed here **************************************insurance/
Salary Rate / Pay Rate
$19.62 per hour
Required Qualifications
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2. One (1) year (12 months) of experience in food service cooking in a commercial setting.
3. Demonstrated expertise in a commercial bakery setting (i.e., scratch baking bread, cookies, cakes, pastries, etc.).
4. A final candidate must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical exam. Employment is contingent on the successful result of the pre-employment physical.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Full knowledge and acceptance of principles of diversity.
2. Knowledge of safety and sanitation principles.
3. Knowledge of the use and care of utensils and equipment.
4. Good communication skills; ability to follow oral and written instructions and work independently.
5. Excellent interpersonal skills, flexibility, and the ability to produce results working as part of a team or committee.
6. Ability to work with and supervise other kitchen employees; ability to train and instruct student employees; good customer service skills.
7. Food Service Sanitation Certificate is beneficial but not required.
Work Hours
Working hours and days off will be subject to bid
Functional Expectations
Must be able to complete the following with or without a reasonable accommodation:
This position requires standing, walking, use of fingers and hands, reaching, lifting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, smelling, tasting, and seeing. It also requires the ability to stand for an extended time without a significant rest period. The employee must frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Proposed Starting Date
2026
Required Applicant Documents
Reference List
Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Optional Applicant Documents
Certification of Retirement Annuity
Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Transcripts - See Special Instructions to Applicant section for additional options
Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply"
Special Instructions for Applicants
Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience. Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered.
The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials and responses to the supplemental questions. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score. After the application deadline, the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview.
A final candidate must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical exam. Employment is contingent on the successful result of the pre-employment physical.
In order to receive the maximum eligible points for the civil service exam, you may upload transcripts or a food service certificate under the optional documents, if applicable. In order to be eligible for Veteran's Preference points on the exam, appropriate military service documentation, such as a DD214, may be faxed, mailed, or delivered to Human Resources, in order to receive the maximum eligible points:
Fax: ************, Attn: Breanna Crippen
Address: Illinois State University
Human Resources
Campus Box 1300
Normal, IL 61790-1300
Working hours and days off will be subject to bid.
This position is represented by AFSCME Local 1110.
This is a full-time position on an academic calendar. It will be subject to academic break lay-off (such as spring break, summer break).
Illinois State University is authorized to do business within the State of Illinois. All work under this appointment is required to be performed from within the State of Illinois.
Applicants for this position must be authorized to work in the U.S. without ISU sponsorship. Sponsorship for work authorization will not be considered for this position.
Contact Information for Applicants
Breanna Crippen
Human Resources
************
*****************
Important Information for Applicants
This position is subject to a criminal background investigation and if applicable, an employment history review, based on University Policy 3.1.30 and any offer of employment is contingent upon you passing a satisfactory criminal background investigation and/or an employment history review. You may not begin work until the criminal background investigation results have been received and cleared by Human Resources.
Illinois State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or other state or federal law you may request an accommodation by contacting the Office of Equal Opportunity and Access at **************. The Office of Equal Opportunity and Access will hold any confidential information you provide in confidence.
If you are having difficulty accessing the system, please call Human Resources at **************.
Application Opened: 01/14/2026 01:00 PM CST
Application Closes: 01/20/2026 11:55 PM CST
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Bakery Associate Opened01/14/2026 Closes01/20/2026 DepartmentEvent Management, Dining and Hospitality This position plays an integral role by utilizing a broad range of baking skills and equipment to prepare fresh and delicious bakery items to be served daily in all venues on campus.
Current Opportunities
Bakery Associate Opened01/14/2026 Closes01/20/2026 DepartmentEvent Management, Dining and Hospitality This position plays an integral role by utilizing a broad range of baking skills and equipment to prepare fresh and delicious bakery items to be served daily in all venues on campus.
$19.6 hourly Easy Apply 29d ago
Prep Cook [Full Time or Part Time]
Tangled Roots Brewing Co
Grill cook job in Washington, IL
We are tangled up in small town roots here at Tangled Roots Craft Beer and Kitchen!
Our name reflects that our company is made up of different people from different places all tangled together with one common goal - bringing a remarkable small-town hospitality experience to each and every guest - every time.
Since we opened the doors of our flagship brew pub in 2016, we have been adding new locations rapidly and expanding the opportunities for all team members!
Take your Career to the next level with the benefits of Tangled Roots:
*Growth Opportunity available
*Competitive wage opportunities
*Generous time off policies
*401K + Matching
*Health Benefits including medical, dental, vision and more
* Employee Discounts on beer, food, and retail!
At Tangled Roots we take pride in "embracing your nature”. Would creating a unique
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
This individual will assist in the preparation of delicious dishes with other kitchen staff. They will perform routine kitchen tasks and prepare workstations and ingredients so that food can be prepared according to recipes. This person will be quick, diligent, and willing to improve on the job. They will be able to follow instructions as well as health and safety rules in the kitchen.
PRIMARY DUTIES INCLUDE
• Follow the prep list created by the chefs to plan duties
• Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible
• Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking
• Prepare cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat etc.
• Undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.
• Prepare simple dishes such as salads and entrees
• Maintain a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out garbage, etc.
• Ensure all food and other items are stored properly
• Comply with nutrition and sanitation guidelines
Tangled Roots participates in E-Verify and will conduct employment eligibility verification checks on new hires after a job offer is accepted, in accordance with the Federal Law.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• Proven experience as a prep cook
• Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
• Ability to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils
• Team player with good communication skills
• Ability to stay positive under pressure
• ServSafe Certified within two weeks of employment
PREFERRED SKILLS
• Critical thinking skills
• Teamwork and leadership qualities
• Communication skills
$28k-37k yearly est. 11d ago
PM Line Cook
Urbana Country Club
Grill cook job in Urbana, IL
Job Description
Tradition Meets a New Era
Urbana Country Club is where timeless hospitality meets bold innovation. We're looking for passionate and dedicated professionals to join our team as we continue to redefine private club and resort experiences in the Midwest.
Our team is built on a foundation of respect, inclusion, and excellence. We're proud to create a workplace where individuals are valued, supported, and empowered to grow. If you're committed to gracious service, exceptional standards, and being part of something extraordinary-we want to meet you.
In recent years, we've launched a luxury resort facility with a full-service spa, state-of-the-art fitness center, and guest suites. In Spring 2025, we debuted a championship golf course designed to rival the best in the country. And we're just getting started.
Join us as we shape the future of modern leisure-one experience at a time.
Requirements
POSITION SUMMARY
The Line Cook is responsible for the preparation and execution of high-quality dishes in accordance with club standards. This role is an essential part of the culinary team, contributing to exceptional dining experiences for members and guests in our à la carte restaurants, banquet events, and seasonal resort dining. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to working as part of a professional team in a clean, organized, and respectful kitchen environment.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare menu items following established recipes and presentation standards.
Set up and stock stations with necessary supplies, equipment, and ingredients.
Ensure food is cooked and held at safe temperatures according to health code and ServSafe guidelines.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of workstations and kitchen areas throughout service.
Collaborate with chefs and other kitchen staff to ensure timely and consistent service.
Communicate clearly and effectively, especially during busy service times.
Label and store food properly to minimize waste and maintain product integrity.
Assist with banquet prep, off-site catering, or resort outlet service as needed.
Participate in daily cleaning duties and periodic deep-cleaning tasks.
Follow safety protocols and report equipment issues or hazards promptly.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
1-2 years of experience in a professional kitchen environment preferred (private club, hotel, or fine dining a plus).
Solid understanding of food safety and sanitation practices.
Ability to follow recipes and instructions with accuracy and consistency.
Strong time management and organizational skills.
Positive attitude, team-oriented, and able to work with a sense of urgency.
Willingness to learn and grow in a high-expectation environment.
Must be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
UCC is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.
SCHEDULE & WORK CONDITIONS
Variable schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and special club events. MUST BE AVAILABLE SUNDAYS.
Fast-paced, professional kitchen with high standards of cleanliness and execution.
Exposure to heat, sharp utensils, and commercial kitchen equipment.
Benefits
Pay Range:
$16-22 per hour - competitive compensation, based on experience.
Uniforms provided
Full Time Employees
-Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(K)
Flexible Spending Account (HSA)
$16-22 hourly 22d ago
Kitchen team-Saute Cook
IWI Ventures 3.7
Grill cook job in Champaign, IL
Noodles & Company is more than fast food - we're a fast casual restaurant with real ingredients (say goodbye to greasy food and hello to fresh ingredients). We're hiring immediately for restaurant Team Members to join us in the back of house as a cook. At
Noodles, our mission is to always nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and
community we serve. Join our amazing team, make new friends, have fun, and develop
your career! AM availability a must.
The Perks (They're Uncommonly Good)
Competitive pay, plus TIPS
Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time
Free meal every shift (Mac & Cheese, Penne Rosa, Pad Thai - hungry yet?)
Tuition reimbursement
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Opportunities for career development and growth
At Noodles we work hard and have fun doing it. We foster an environment that makes you
feel a part of something special, and when it comes to the restaurant business, we are a
bit uncommon. We are looking for those who will continue to help us bring uncommon
goodness to life by taking care of our guests. We're saving a seat at the table for you, if
you are looking for something fresh, fun, and uncommonly good.
Your Day in the Life
Show off your culinary skills and wow with the sauté pan! You will prep our famous
dishes and cook to order. Don't have sauté skills yet? Don't fret - we'll teach you.
Ensure the restaurant is always clean and tidy
Surprise each guest with an uncommonly good experience
Love working in a fast-paced, team-oriented, food service environment
Dependable team player that likes to have fun
Ability to meet physical requirements of the position, including walking, bending,
twisting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, or moving objects
up to 55 pounds.
Night, weekend, and holiday availability is a plus
Must be at least 16 years old (great job for teenagers!)
Noodles is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to be recognized on Forbes'
Best Employers for Diversity in 2021 and 2022 and Forbes'; Best Employers for
Women lists and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment where
Noodlers can bring their full self to work.
*As of April 27 2022, the average hourly rate for tipping across company owned restaurants is 2.50 per team member. Noodles makes no guarantees about tip earnings.
$32k-40k yearly est. 3d ago
Kitchen Staff
Excel Prep
Grill cook 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.
How much does a grill cook earn in Bloomington, IL?
The average grill cook in Bloomington, IL earns between $26,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average grill cook range of $25,000 to $39,000.