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  • Line Cook - Normal Chili's

    Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0company rating

    Line cook job in Bloomington, IL

    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 pr Line Cook, Cook, Restaurant
    $27k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Prep Cook - Normal Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line cook job in Bloomington, IL

    2107 N Veterans Pkwy Bloomington, IL 61704 Min: $14.00 Hourly | Max: $19.00 Hourly 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
  • Specialty Line Cook

    Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino

    Line cook job in East Peoria, IL

    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 3d ago
  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Peoria, IL

    Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match. Our Purpose:We pride ourselves Grill Cook, Cook, Grill, Food
    $14-18 hourly 3d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Line 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
  • Line Cook

    Avanti's Restaurant Inc. 3.2company rating

    Line 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 urgency6. Neat personal appearance and clean working habits. Working Conditions Work will be done mostly in a high volume restaurant kitchen with the accompanying extremes of temperature, crowded conditions, noise, rapidly moving foot traffic, and potentially dangerous equipment. There will 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 customer that ultimately brings you this opportunity, serving them with excellence will bring you job satisfaction and opportunities for advancement or a career with Avanti's. The internal customer, your co-workers, will require you to work closely with diverse groups of people. Having the ambition to collaborate with your internal customers to provide exceptional service and quality food is necessary and will be a requirement. Relationships are the foundation upon which the ultimate success of our restaurant exists. Every task assigned to each position is equally important; regardless of job title or rank. Our team is only as strong as the weakest link; those individuals focusing on being a strong link need only complete this application. We understand that not everyone will care as much about this as we do; If you think this is the place you are looking to dedicate yourself, please continue to completing an application. We look forward to learning about you during our interview process.
    $31k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook

    Lagouros Brothers LLC

    Line cook job in Peoria Heights, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Paid time off Line Cook Olympia Sports Bar and Grill located on Pioneer Parkway in Peoria IL, is where authentic greek cuisine meets casual American dining. We offer a fast casual sports bar themed menu with a Mediterranean twist. Fun fast paced environment. Line Cook Job Responsibilities: Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies. Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces. Cooks food items by grilling, frying, sauting, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards. Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage. Cleans and sanitizes cooking surfaces at the end of the shift. Performs inventory checks and completes food storage logs. Line Cook Qualifications/Skills: Basic written and verbal communication skills Organizational skills Accuracy and speed in executing tasks Ability to work as a team member Follows directions and instructions Education and Experience Requirements: High school diploma or GED One to two years of experience as a line cook, restaurant cook, or prep cook Certificate in Culinary Arts preferred Experience with various cooking methods and procedures Familiar with industry best practices
    $27k-35k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Line Cook [Full Time or Part Time]

    Tangled Roots Brewing Co

    Line 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 prepare food to the chefs' exact specifications and set up stations to prepare the menu. Line Cook responsibilities will consist of assisting all chefs with their daily tasks. The successful candidate will play a key role in contributing to our customer satisfaction and acquisition goals. PRIMARY DUTIES INCLUDE • Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies • Prepare food for service (e.g., chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces) • Cook items on menu in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staff • Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef instructions • Clean up station and take care of leftover food with proper labels • Stock inventory properly following guidelines • Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion • Comply with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standards • Maintain a positive and professional approach with co- workers and customers 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 cooking experience, including time as a line chef, restaurant cook or prep cook • Excellent understanding of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment, and procedures • Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks • Familiar in the industry's best practices • Serve Safe Certificate within 2 weeks of employment. PREFERRED SKILLS • Critical thinking skills • Teamwork and leadership qualities • Communication skills
    $27k-35k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Hotel Restaurant Dinner Cook

    CUSA, LLC 4.4company rating

    Line 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
    $36k-44k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Line Cook

    Avanti's of Peoria 4.6company rating

    Line 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! What we offer: Competitive Hourly Rates starting at $15.50 Benefits include Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-term disability, and medical insurance. Must meet average weekly hours threshold to qualify for benefits. 20 hours per week for Dental, Vision and disability and 30 hours for medical insurance. Flexible Work Schedule. Career Advancement. Meal Discounts. What you will be doing: You will play a major role in preparing all of our delicious pasta and pizza dishes. You will be a major factor in the cooking of our fried food and bread. Perform general cleaning duties to ensure that your workstation stays as sanitary as possible Among other duties Who we are looking for: Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Extremely friendly and polite. Open-minded to coaching opportunities. At least 16 years of age. Previous experience is preferred but not required. 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 40 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. Please contact your local store if you have any questions about the position. We are hiring for Cook workers in all of our stores! The hours and shifts may vary depending on the needs of the specific store. Thank you for your interest and we can't wait to hear from you!
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Grill Cook

    Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Line cook job in Decatur, IL

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

    Chilli's

    Line cook job in Bloomington, IL

    2107 N Veterans Pkwy Bloomington, IL 61704 Min: $14.00 Hourly | Max: $19.75 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 learn and execute all of our recipe procedures * Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen * Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures * Communicate ticket times to Team Members * Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen 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 * Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc. * Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position
    $14-19.8 hourly 15d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Line cook job in Peoria, 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
  • Tin Lizard Line Cook (PT 3)

    Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino

    Line cook job in East Peoria, IL

    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 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. Receive and prepare food orders according to memorized standard recipes. Coordinate orders for pick-up. Maintain cleanliness of work station and storage areas at all times. Control waste by monitoring proper rotation, storage, and quantity control. 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 - $18.25 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 24d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Avanti's Restaurant Inc. 3.2company rating

    Line 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
  • Industrial Kitchen Cook

    Avanti's of Peoria 4.6company rating

    Line 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
  • Prep Cook [Full Time or Part Time]

    Tangled Roots Brewing Co

    Line 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. 20d ago
  • Tin Lizard Line Cook (PT 3)

    Par-A-Dice Hotel Casino

    Line cook job in East Peoria, IL

    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 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. Receive and prepare food orders according to memorized standard recipes. Coordinate orders for pick-up. Maintain cleanliness of work station and storage areas at all times. Control waste by monitoring proper rotation, storage, and quantity control. 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 - $18.25 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 54d ago
  • Prep Cook - Normal Chili's

    Chilli's

    Line 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 15d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Line cook job in Champaign, 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

Learn more about line cook jobs

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

The average line cook in Normal, IL earns between $24,000 and $39,000 annually. This compares to the national average line cook range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average line cook salary in Normal, IL

$31,000

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

The biggest employers of Line Cooks in Normal, IL are:
  1. Texas Roadhouse
  2. Chili's Grill & Bar
  3. Avanti Travel
  4. Chilli's
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