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  • Cook - Avantara Long Grove - Food

    Aramark 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Lake Zurich, IL

    Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.50 to $17.50. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). EducationAbout Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. 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    $17.5-17.5 hourly 7d ago
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  • Deli Cook

    Sendiks Fine Foods 3.6company rating

    Line cook job in Brookfield, WI

    PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: To provide customer service and cooking support to the Deli Department. To contribute toward ensuring a positive shopping environment for customers and a positive working environment for employees. NATURE AND SCOPE: Emphasis in this position is on providing proper preparation and display of product as well as prompt, courteous and accurate service to customers. The primary learning challenge is in product knowledge, case sets, tray assembly and equipment use. The position requires ongoing moderate to heavy lifting, walking, standing, operation of deli equipment, exposure to hot surfaces and oils, social skills/verbal interaction, listening skills, judgment/decision making, reading, writing and math. Position functions and work hours may vary according to business needs. The Deli Manager or person in charge provides assignments and work direction. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS Responsible for food preparation Prepare a variety of meals in steamers, ovens or deep fryers Cook in quantities according to menu and number of persons to be served Ensure proper handling, sanitation, freshness and quality of all products Assume 100% responsibility for quality of products served Properly shave and slice deli meats and cheeses Fill and rotate deli hot cases and displays Ensure cases and displays are full, clean and attractive Maintain proper refrigeration, and handle product properly to avoid damage Code date product, and separate outdated or unfit product Set cases and displays according to instructions Assist in receiving of product Correctly match delivery to invoice and sign Monitor product quality Store product and ensure proper refrigeration Break down department and perform cleaning duties Close the kitchen properly and follow closing procedures for kitchen stations Assist others in closing the kitchen Wash dishes Break down, wash and sanitize; sharpen slicers Clean cases, ovens and fryers Sweep and mop floors Use personal protective devices (cut resistant gloves, chemical resistant gloves, chemical splash goggles, poly gloves) as instructed Assist with ordering, merchandising, pricing procedures, product development and employee training Follow all store and department policies and procedures FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Lifting/carrying up to 60 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 250 lbs. Equipment operation (box cutter, tongs, scales, wrapper, knives, slicer, broaster, chicken fryer, food processor, pizza oven, cleaning utensils) Walking, turning, standing, reaching, stooping, bending, squatting Mental Judgment/decision making Social skills/ verbal interaction Listening skills Reading, writing, math Memorization Environmental Exposure to cold temperatures Exposure to hot surfaces and oil IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE NOTICE The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations or the work environment change. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
    $29k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Line Cook (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Rosemont, IL

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we've 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 line cooks play a vital role 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 Fine Dining Line Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful candidates must have a minimum of five (5) years' previous culinary experience and experience in preparing culinary products and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, successful candidates must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven track record 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: $16.00-$24.00/hour (Rate is based on experience) 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. REQUIRED TRAINING / 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. Clear and professional communication skills. DETAIL DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Check with Chef/Sous Chef for all menu of the day specials. Preparation of lunch/dinner menu items, amount of prep, quality of product and cleanliness of area. Stock food products and equipment needed for the station. Clean, set and prepare service area prior to service to ensure that the station is equipped for service. Follow sanitation and safety procedures. Assume 100% responsibility for the quality of product served as per spec sheets. Maintains good cleaning habits throughout the area of assignment, including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, sauté burners, convection oven, flat top range, and refrigeration equipment. Rotate all perishable products properly. Follow all opening and closing checklist. Maintain a high level of professionalism. Passes all Unit and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater. Always maintain a clean and professional appearance. Work with “Teamwork” always in mind. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $16-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook - Full Time

    Sazco Inc.

    Line cook job in Milwaukee, WI

    Sazs State House Restaurant is looking for a Line Cook to prepare and cook our delicious menu items in an energetic kitchen. This role will work alongside a fantastic team, ensuring all nutrition, sanitation regulations and safety standards are followed. This is a full-time hourly position, with competitive pay rates depending on experience. Three (3) or more years of high-volume line cook experience strongly preferred, including knowledge of all basic cooking techniques and skills. If you are passionate about providing exceptional hospitality and creating memorable experiences for guests, we invite you to join our team. Squat, kneel, climb ladders or step stools as needed Grip objects and tools (including wet or slippery items) Stand up to 12 hours at a time Lift up to 50 lbs to chest level and up to 30 lbs overhead Consistent, timely attendance Understanding of metric system of measurement Sazs State House opened in 1976, and weve grown for almost 50 years. Today, Sazs Hospitality Group offers amazing catering, festivals, and retail throughout Southeastern Wisconsin. True to our roots, we focus on building a team of caring and committed individuals who believe in stellar service to our guests and each other. Were also proud to be an EIGHT time recipient of the Top Workplace Award! Please be sure to visit Sazs.com to learn more. At Sazs, we want you to be YOU we celebrate everyone for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills creating an inclusive environment for all team members. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PI5ab63ae63067-31181-39273471
    $26k-34k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Line Cook

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Line cook job in Chicago, IL

    Line Cooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Join the Punch Bowl Social crew 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 Line Cooks are passionate about the craft, true culinarians and have a deep respect for the ingredients 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 Attention to detail and quality of product What you'll be doing: Assembling and cooking our menu items and preparing the perfect dish Performing regular quality assessments Responsible for restocking and cleaning station 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 4d ago
  • Line Cook/Dishwasher

    Five Iron Golf

    Line cook job in Chicago, IL

    Part-time Description Backed by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world-class technology with hospitality-driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. With 35 locations open and more than 50 in the pipeline worldwide, the brand is expanding its reach while remaining rooted in innovation, inclusivity, and community connection. Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Open/close kitchen when needed. Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked. Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes. Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine. Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly. Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed. Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested. Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Required Qualifications: At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required. Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff. Credentials in health and safety training. Certification that meets local requirements. Must be flexible with hours. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations. Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest. Pay: $18-20/hr Job Type: Part time, non exempt Schedule: Nights and weekends required Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required. Salary Description $18-20/hr
    $18-20 hourly 21d ago
  • Buca Line Cook

    Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Lombard, IL

    About the Role: As a Line Cook at Buca Lombard, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality dishes that meet our restaurant's standards of excellence. Your primary responsibility will be to prepare and cook food items according to our established recipes and presentation standards, ensuring consistency and quality in every dish. You will work closely with the kitchen team to maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Additionally, you will be expected to manage your time effectively to ensure that orders are completed promptly during peak service hours. Ultimately, your contributions will directly impact our guests' dining experience, making it memorable and enjoyable. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a kitchen or food service environment. Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices. Preferred Qualifications: Culinary degree or certification. Experience with Italian cuisine or similar culinary styles. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations. Assist in inventory management and food storage practices. Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and efficient service. Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations at all times. Skills: The required skills for this position include a strong understanding of cooking techniques and food preparation, which will be utilized daily to create delicious meals. Attention to detail is essential, as you will need to follow recipes precisely to ensure consistency in flavor and presentation. Time management skills will be critical during busy service periods, allowing you to prioritize tasks effectively. Teamwork and communication skills will enhance collaboration with fellow kitchen staff, ensuring smooth operations. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of Italian cuisine, will enable you to contribute creatively to menu development and special dishes.
    $27k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Line cook job in Naperville, IL

    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 * Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines * Safe food handling * Receiving, rotating and stocking food * Prep support as needed Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload * Ability to work and communicate well with others * Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must * Responsible behavior and professional image * Must have a positive attitude * 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
    $33k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Midtown Athletic Clubs 4.2company rating

    Line cook job in Chicago, IL

    Midtown is looking for a talented Line Cook to enhance our stellar restaurant experience. Pay Rate: $21/Hour What You'll Do Our Line Cooks are the artists and heart of our restaurants. They are motivated and passionate about helping others eat delicious and clean, convenient food. As an integral part of our F&B team, you'll be preparing and artfully plating delicious meal 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 Quickly and efficiently preparing food orders with pride Follow established recipes and presentation standards Maintain clean and sanitary kitchen areas to promote a safe and enjoyable member experience Assisting with periodic catering events Assist with daily food prep work You'd Be a Great Fit If You… Are passionate about preparing and cooking delicious meals for others Have excellent professional references Have a passion for helping others Display Kindness Bring optimism to work each day Are relentless about showing pride in your work, every day A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward Understand the importance of complying with Department of Health-sanitary guidelines Have the ability to work gracefully and quickly under pressure Bonus Points if You Have: At least two years of food preparation and cooking experience Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA Current ServSafe certification (food handler & allergen) An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality. The Other Stuff Our line cook team is 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.
    $21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dishwasher and Prep Cook

    Anmol South Asian Kitchen

    Line cook job in Naperville, IL

    Join Our Team as a Dishwasher or Prep Cook! About Us At Anmol South Asian Kitchen, we take pride in serving authentic South Asian cuisine crafted with care and tradition. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional food and service to our customers. If you're looking to be part of a dedicated and hardworking team in a fast-paced kitchen environment, we'd love to hear from you! Position Summary We're looking for an experienced Dishwasher and Prep Cook to join our kitchen team. This role is vital to ensuring the smooth operation of our kitchen by maintaining cleanliness and assisting with food preparation. If you have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and enjoy being part of a collaborative team, this position is for you! Key Responsibilities As a Dishwasher and Prep Cook, you will: - Maintain cleanliness and organization of all kitchen tools, equipment, and dishes. - Wash and sanitize dishes, utensils, and cookware to meet health and safety standards. - Assist with basic food preparation tasks, such as chopping, peeling, and portioning ingredients. - Support the kitchen team in keeping the workspace clean and organized. - Follow all safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Required Skills and Qualifications To be successful in this role, you'll need: - 3 years of experience in a similar role within a kitchen environment. - A strong understanding of kitchen safety and sanitation practices. - The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. - A team-oriented mindset with a willingness to assist wherever needed. - Physical stamina to stand, lift, and move throughout your shift. Why Join Us? At Anmol South Asian Kitchen, we value hard work, dedication, and teamwork. By joining our team, you'll become part of a supportive and passionate group of individuals who share a commitment to delivering the best dining experience to our customers. Ready to Apply? If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your culinary career with Anmol South Asian Kitchen.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Line Cook

    KWC 4.0company rating

    Line cook job in Pingree Grove, IL

    Company: Kelley's Market Line Cook Reports To: Station Manager About Kelley's Market Join a company with deep roots and big opportunities! Since 1926, Kelley's Market has been serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as a family-owned convenience store chain. As an ExxonMobil distributor, we're continuously growing and innovating to meet our customers' needs with new products, services, and technology. We pride ourselves on offering top-quality products underscored with outstanding service-and that starts with our team. What You'll Do The Line Cook plays a key role in delivering fresh, high-quality food and a fast, friendly experience for our guests. You'll work behind the line preparing made-to-order meals using flat tops, fryers, and prep stations keeping things clean, organized, and running smoothly. This position reports directly to the Assistant Manager and Station Manager and works closely with other food service team members. Deliver Great Food & Service Prepare, cook, and assemble made-to-order menu items using flat tops, deep fryers, and other kitchen equipment Ensure all food is prepared to company standards for quality, portion, and presentation Maintain awareness of current menu items, ingredients, and prep procedures Work quickly and efficiently to meet guest expectations during peak times Communicate clearly and courteously with team members and customers when needed Keep It Clean & Safe Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, prep stations, and service areas throughout the shift Follow all food safety, handling, and sanitation standards per company and health department guidelines Regularly clean and maintain equipment including fryers, flat tops, and utensils Rotate stock and ingredients using FIFO (First In, First Out) practices to reduce waste Report any equipment malfunctions, safety issues, or shortages to management immediately Support Daily Operations Accurately complete temperature checks, prep logs, and cleaning checklists Assist with opening, mid-shift, and closing duties as assigned Follow all cash-handling and order-taking procedures when operating the POS system Take ownership of maintaining speed, quality, and consistency throughout service Be a Team Player Work collaboratively with coworkers and take direction from management Help teammates during busy periods to keep service fast and efficient Uphold all company safety, cleanliness, and food-handling policies Contribute to a positive, respectful, and professional team environment What We Offer Competitive Compensation • The hiring range for this position is $15 to $18 per hour and may be based on education, work experience, knowledge, skills and certifications. Comprehensive Benefits • Medical & Dental (BlueCross), Vision (EyeMed) • Flexible Savings Account (FSA) • Voluntary Life and AD&D • Voluntary Short-Term Disability • 401(k) Plan with Annual Matching Time Off & Work-Life Balance • Vacation Time • Personal Time • Illinois Paid Leave • Six Paid Holidays Additional Perks • Employee discounts on store products • Clean, modern, and well-maintained work environment • Opportunities for advancement within our growing organization *Benefit eligibility may vary based on position, hours worked, and length of employment. Select benefits may not be eligible until specific milestones have been met. Consult with your Hiring Manager for more information. Ready to make a real difference with your leadership skills? Apply today to join the Kelley Williamson team! Requirements What's Required: • Must be at least 16 years of age. In select market(s), hiring age may be 18+. • Ability to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail/food-service environment. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • Basic math skills and the ability to handle cash and operate a point-of-sale (POS) system accurately. • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally, and to stand for extended periods. Preferred Experience: • Prior experience in a convenience store, gas station, or retail environment. • Prior experience in a fast-food or QSR environment. • Experience handling cash and completing shift reports or basic bookkeeping tasks. Salary Description $15-18 Per Hour
    $15-18 hourly 54d ago
  • Service Deli Cook TFM

    Heritage Grocers

    Line cook job in Berwyn, IL

    At Tony's Fresh Market, LLC, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. But it's more than that, it's smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve one another. Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you'll work alongside talented colleagues, while making a difference in our communities. POSITION SUMMARY: As a Service Deli Cook your primary responsibility will include maintaining hot food display cases and prepare food as needed in the kitchen by the recipes provided by the Executive Chef. Responsibilities: * Respond to customer questions in an effective manner. * Stock products and maintain product displays according to merchandising standards. * Basic department cleaning upkeep including and not limited to pots, pans, & utensils. * Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers. * Assist customers with their orders for a variety of deli services. * Ability to work well as part of a team. * May perform other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications: * Highly organized with a keen sense of details. * Great listening and communication skills. * Can handle lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, and twisting while handling products or using various equipment. * Ability to shine in a fast-paced environment. Physical demands: The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Some requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities: * Regularly required to stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store. * The work environment is typical of a retail store. The noise level ranges from quiet to loud. * The Service Deli is cooler than most areas however when preparing food, you will be in a hot environment. * Minimal sitting is required. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Baker with line cooking skills

    Pilsen 4.1company rating

    Line cook job in Chicago, IL

    Join Our Team as a Baker with Line Cooking Skills! Are you passionate about baking and have a knack for working the line in a fast-paced kitchen? Kitchen & Market (Pilsen) in Chicago, IL, is looking for a talented and dedicated individual to join our team. If you're ready to bring your culinary skills to a vibrant and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you! About Us At Kitchen & Market (Pilsen), we pride ourselves on creating exceptional food while fostering a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere. Located in the heart of Chicago, IL, we're more than just a kitchen-we're a community. We value quality, creativity, and teamwork, and we're excited to welcome someone who shares our passion for great food and excellent service. What You'll Do As a Baker with line cooking skills, you'll play a key role in our kitchen operations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: - Baking: Crafting delicious baked goods with precision and creativity. - Line Cooking: Preparing and plating dishes efficiently during service hours. - Team Collaboration: Working closely with the kitchen team to maintain a smooth workflow. - Maintaining Standards: Ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation. - Kitchen Organization: Keeping your station clean, organized, and stocked. What We're Looking For To thrive in this role, you'll need: - Experience: At least 1 year of experience in baking and line cooking. - Skills: Strong baking techniques and the ability to work effectively on the line. - Team Spirit: A positive attitude and the willingness to collaborate with others. - Attention to Detail: A commitment to quality and consistency in every dish. What We Offer We believe in taking care of our team, and we're proud to offer: - Subsidized Healthcare: We've got your health covered. - Transit Benefit: Helping you get to and from work with ease. - Free Meals: Enjoy delicious food on us during your shift. Why You'll Love Working Here At Kitchen & Market (Pilsen), we're not just about great food-we're about great people. Our team is made up of passionate individuals who love what they do and support one another every step of the way. We value hard work, creativity, and a sense of community, and we're excited to welcome someone who shares these values. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Join us at Kitchen & Market (Pilsen) and bring your passion for baking and cooking to a team that values your skills and creativity. Apply today and let's create something delicious together!
    $31k-37k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Assistant School Cook

    The Yay Company

    Line cook 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 Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Cook/Breakfast Cook

    Waukesha Springs

    Line cook job in Waukesha, WI

    Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is one of the finest long-term care and rehab facilities in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Our focus is on Caring Above and Beyond values to deliver quality care for some amazing older adults. Looking for the job that will take you Above and Beyond? That's where we're headed. Job Description Waukesha Springs is a 150 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of the Waukesha community. We are seeking a breakfast cook that will be responsible for preparation of foods for our residents and appropriate quantities of food prepared to meet menu and special diet specifications. Work hours are 5:30am - 2:00pm. including every other weekend. Qualifications Previous experience cooking in a skilled nursing or assisted living environment. Good attendance. Formal education or on the job training in food preparation. Additional Information This exciting role offers a competitive wage and benefit package including medical and dental benefits, paid life insurance, paid time off, 401k and tuition reimbursement. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Key Words: Part Time, RN, Registered Nurse, Nursing, Wisconsin, Nurse, Waukesha Nurse, RN Nurse
    $28k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Fry Cook (Overnight)

    Hogsalt

    Line cook job in Chicago, IL

    We are looking for dependable individuals who can work overnight shifts from 12:30am to 8:30am including weekend and holidays, have a strong work ethic, are team players and work well under pressure. We value stability, longevity and encourage growth within our company. We are looking for dependable individuals who can work overnight shifts from 12:30am to 8:30am including weekend and holidays, have a strong work ethic, are team players and work well under pressure. We value stability, longevity and encourage growth within our company.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook - $23.65 - / HR Food - COOK

    Gategroup

    Line cook job in Schiller Park, IL

    We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. A Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead Resume required: Job Summary: A Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking various food items according to recipes and monitors cooks production acting as a lead Main Duties and Responsibilities: Assembles equipment according to airline specifications following procedures and assembly diagrams. Packages and prepares alcoholic beverages for airline flights. Keeps production areas in compliance with sanitation standards and customer requirements Documents inventory in compliance with requirements Follows directions. Works as a member of a team. Supports Hot Food leadership in monitoring team's production quality and efficiencies Additional duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by management Qualifications Education: Culinary degree and/or cook certification is preferred Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience cooking in a high volume institutional catering environment is preferred Experience with maintaining temperature logs for all food items prepared. Recipe conversion experience required to accommodate the kitchen's daily production needs. Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration) Not applicable Language / Communication Skills: Read, write, and follow food specifications and menu guidelines Communicate effectively with supervisors and co-workers Requirements of the Job: Handle various food products such as seafood, beef, pork, poultry, fruits, and vegetables. Handle knives and kitchen tools properly. Work assigned schedule which may vary and could include weekends and holidays Work overtime when required Arrive to work on-time Completes paperwork and related administrative duties Complies with company policies Work Environment Handles pork, poultry, meat and fish products Will be exposed to extreme temperature changes and noise. Must be able to lift, push, pull, and move product, equipment and supplies up to fifty (50) pounds frequently during shift. Regularly stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 8+ hours. Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone: We treat each other with respect and we act with integrity We communicate and keep each other informed We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver excellence as a team We have passion for our work and we pay attention to the little details We foster an environment of accountability , take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone's day better The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law. For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: **************************************************************** We are accepting applications for this position on an ongoing basis. For California Residents, please clic k here to view our California privacy notice. If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!
    $28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Cook - Avantara Long Grove - Food

    Aramark 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Lake Zurich, IL

    Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you?ll help bring recipes to life while being able to flex your creativity! Surrounded by fresh ingredients and the best equipment, you?ll be immersed in a world that goes beyond food preparation ? experimenting with different cuisines, flavors, and cooking styles. At Aramark, we care about your health, so we have production guidelines and safety procedures in place to help you do what you love. Get ready to reach new heights, ignite your passion, and pursue what matters by cooking with us! Compensation Data COMPENSATION: The Hourly rate for this position is $17.50 to $17.50. If both numbers are the same, that is the amount that Aramark expects to offer. This is Aramark?s good faith and reasonable estimate of the compensation for this position as of the time of posting. BENEFITS: Aramark offers comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Benefits vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works. For more information about Aramark benefits, click here Aramark Careers - Benefits & Compensation There is no predetermined application window for this position, the position will close once a qualified candidate is selected. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all applicable laws, including, but not limited to all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and Acts. For jobs in San Francisco, this includes the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Job Responsibilities Essential functions and responsibilities of the position may vary by Aramark location based on client requirements and business needs. Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment Prepares ingredients by measuring, weighing, mixing, chopping, trimming, and peeling food items Safely uses a variety of utensils including knives Operates equipment such as ovens, stoves, slicers, mixers, etc. Bakes, roasts, broils, steams, and uses a variety of cooking methods on meat, vegetables, and other foods Arranges, garnishes, and portions food according to established guidelines Properly stores food by adhering to food safety policies and procedures Cleans and sanitizes work areas, equipment, and utensils Maintains excellent customer service and positive demeanor towards guests, customers, clients, co-workers, etc. Adheres to Aramark safety policies and procedures including accurate food safety and sanitation Ensures security of company assets At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice. Qualifications Experience as a cook or in a related role required Validated knowledge of the basic principles of food preparation, various cooking methods, and food safety regulations such as accurate food handling, sanitation, and storage Must be able to acquire food safety certification Demonstrate basic math and counting skills Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have physical demands including, but not limited to, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling and/or extended walking and standing. This role may also require uniforms and/or usage of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Education About Aramark Our Mission Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law. About Aramark The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at or connect with us on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .
    $17.5-17.5 hourly 1d ago
  • Service Deli Cook TFM

    Heritage Grocers

    Line cook job in Glendale Heights, IL

    At Tony's Fresh Market, LLC, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. But it's more than that, it's smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve one another. Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you'll work alongside talented colleagues, while making a difference in our communities. POSITION SUMMARY: As a Service Deli Cook your primary responsibility will include maintaining hot food display cases and prepare food as needed in the kitchen by the recipes provided by the Executive Chef. Responsibilities: * Respond to customer questions in an effective manner. * Stock products and maintain product displays according to merchandising standards. * Basic department cleaning upkeep including and not limited to pots, pans, & utensils. * Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers. * Assist customers with their orders for a variety of deli services. * Ability to work well as part of a team. * May perform other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications: * Highly organized with a keen sense of details. * Great listening and communication skills. * Can handle lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, and twisting while handling products or using various equipment. * Ability to shine in a fast-paced environment. Physical demands: The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Some requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities: * Regularly required to stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store. * The work environment is typical of a retail store. The noise level ranges from quiet to loud. * The Service Deli is cooler than most areas however when preparing food, you will be in a hot environment. * Minimal sitting is required. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change. Disclaimer: Pay scale $15.00-$20.10 The pay scale above is the hourly wage range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position. * Manager roles have a bonus target potential paid out quarterly based on company results/metrics. Within this range, individual pay is determined by location and other factors including, but not limited to, specific skills, relevant work experience, and relevant education and/or training. The Company offers competitive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits to its team members. Team Members are also able to participate in the company's 401k plan that includes a safe harbor match. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with IL Senate Bill HB2139 and state and local minimum wage standards.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Cook/Breakfast Cook

    Waukesha Springs

    Line cook job in Waukesha, WI

    Waukesha Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center is one of the finest long-term care and rehab facilities in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Our focus is on Caring Above and Beyond values to deliver quality care for some amazing older adults. Looking for the job that will take you Above and Beyond? That's where we're headed. Job Description Waukesha Springs is a 150 bed skilled nursing facility located in the heart of the Waukesha community. We are seeking a breakfast cook that will be responsible for preparation of foods for our residents and appropriate quantities of food prepared to meet menu and special diet specifications. Work hours are 5:30am - 2:00pm. including every other weekend. Qualifications Previous experience cooking in a skilled nursing or assisted living environment. Good attendance. Formal education or on the job training in food preparation. Additional Information This exciting role offers a competitive wage and benefit package including medical and dental benefits, paid life insurance, paid time off, 401k and tuition reimbursement. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Key Words: Part Time, RN, Registered Nurse, Nursing, Wisconsin, Nurse, Waukesha Nurse, RN Nurse
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a line cook earn in Gurnee, IL?

The average line cook in Gurnee, IL earns between $25,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average line cook salary in Gurnee, IL

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Line Cooks in Gurnee, IL?

The biggest employers of Line Cooks in Gurnee, IL are:
  1. Texas Roadhouse
  2. Lake Forest High School
  3. Cooper's Hawk Winery and Restaurants
  4. Maggiano's Little Italy
  5. Darden Restaurants
  6. Bbqholdingscareersite
  7. Chilli's
  8. Daveandbusters
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  10. Tangled Roots Brewing Co
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