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Code date product, and separate outdated or unfit product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 21d ago
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Line Cook (Fine Dining)
Truluck's Careers 4.1
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 linecooks 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 LineCook 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
Bensenville Park District 3.9
Line cook job in Bensenville, IL
White Pines Golf Club & Banquets is seeking qualified applicants for the position LineCook at White Pines Golf Club and Banquet Facility. The majority of time will be spent producing food for 37 bar and grill, but On-site facilities include two 18-hole golf courses, halfway house, tent (350+ capacity) and banquet facility (250+ capacity) and The Pine Room (100+ capacity).
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Responsible for preparing a variety of foods as instructed by the manager and cook, and in compliance with established food sanitation and quality control guidelines.
The linecook will arrange, prepare and break down indoor/outdoor buffet and food displays as required by the event schedule.
Keep kitchen clean and organized before, during and after shift.
Sanitize cooking equipment and entire BOH cooking area; to include refrigerators, freezers, storeroom, shelving, walls and cabinets according to established procedure.
Receive deliveries and check orders for accuracy. Organize received items in appropriate locations.
Perform other related duties, as assigned by AM or PM Restaurant Manager or Executive Chef.
Other duties as assigned be supervisor.
Qualifications
The position is required to possess and maintain appropriate Illinois Food/Sanitation certifications as required for the facility needs or obtain within one month of hire.
Must be able to work weekdays, evenings, weekends and holidays. ** Subject to modified/flexible work schedule during golf season
Must be able to lift heavy objects weighing up to 50+ lbs
Must be able to manipulate kitchen equipment
Valid Driver's License
JOB STATUS Part time DEPARTMENT White Pines FSLA STATUS Non-Exempt
SALARY $16.00- $20.00 per hour
HOURS Must be able to work evenings, weekends and Holidays. Hours will vary on business.
$16-20 hourly 2d ago
Line Cook/Dishwasher
Five Iron Golf
Line cook job in Chicago, IL
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.
LineCook/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 LineCook/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 linecook 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.
$18-20 hourly 27d ago
Line Cook
Punch Bowl Social 4.2
Line cook job in Chicago, IL
LineCooks - 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 LineCooks 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 11d ago
Buca Line Cook
Jackmont Hospitality Inc. 4.1
Line cook job in Lombard, IL
About the Role:
As a LineCook 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 3.6
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 4.2
Line cook job in Chicago, IL
Midtown is looking for a talented LineCook to enhance our stellar restaurant experience.
Pay Rate: $21/Hour
What You'll Do
Our LineCooks 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 linecook 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. 17d ago
Line Cook
KWC 4.0
Line cook job in Pingree Grove, IL
Company: Kelley's Market
LineCook
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 LineCook 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 5d ago
Service Deli Cook
Heritage Grocers
Line cook job in Round Lake Beach, 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-$20.03
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. 21d 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, linecook, 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 55d 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. 1d 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
Assistant Cook
Eckerd Connects
Line cook job in Chicago, IL
Working with us takes a certain kind of person; we want someone who identifies with our values and is willing to challenge themselves both personally and professionally. We seek employees who are passionate about serving and
making a
difference
in the lives of others.
Make more than a Living, Make a Difference
Our Benefits:
Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
9 days of Vacation in the first year of service
Minimum of 11 Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Leave
Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
Workers Compensation
AD&D Insurance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
Service Contract Act (SCA) Position
Hourly Rate: $17.20
Duties and Responsibilities
The Cook Helper responsible for maintaining good housekeeping in the kitchen and dining areas. In addition, assists in the serving and preparation of food.
The Cook Helper assists the cook in the preparation of food, number of students expected, and monitoring stockroom commodities.
Assists in serving food; may make coffee, tea and other beverages or salads and salad dressings.
Cleans food service area, tables and kitchen equipment and appliances, and ensures proper floor care.
Operates dish-washing equipment to ensure dishes and utensils are cleaned and sanitized.
Cleans and checks kitchen service equipment, and ensures work area is safe, clean, and sanitary.
Replenish napkin dispensers, plate and silverware racks, fills salt and pepper shakers, condiments, etc.
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent.
Three to six months' food preparation training and related food service work experience preferred.
Must possess or be able to obtain ServSafe food safety certification.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record preferred.
Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a nationwide criminal background check.
*This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties that may be performed by a person so classified.
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$17.2 hourly 6d 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.
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$28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Prep Cook (Fine Dining)
Truluck's Careers 4.1
Line cook job in Rosemont, IL
Who We Are
Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day:
Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's.
Our prep cooks are vital in the delivery of these core values.
We are here to make good things happen for other people.
Who are you?
We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Prep Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful prep cook candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years' previous culinary experience, experience in preparing culinary products, and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, a prep cook with Truluck's must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment.
Why us?
At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible.
Benefits
Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge
Daily Shift Meals
Performance-Based Culture (promotions & pay)
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employee Discount
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
401k with matching (After a year of full-time employment)
COMPENSATION:
$16-$22/ hour
REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required.
Former culinary schooling preferred
Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Must be able to stand for 9 hours.
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds.
Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear.
Professional and accurate communication skills.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
Checks with supervisor on duty for that shift's prep schedule.
Always uses a recipe book for batch, process, and portion prep.
Reads recipe before starting.
Weigh and measure all ingredients.
Always ice bath hot recipes before storing and store in walk-in with lid cracked.
Immediately refrigerate all items prepared.
Always clean as you go.
Always use clean food storage containers.
Always dates label and rotates product.
Assumes responsibility for freshness and quality of items prepared.
Follows sanitation and safety procedures.
Checks with the Leader on Duty regarding condition of prep done storage of items and cleanliness of prep area.
Passes all general and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater.
Performs other related duties as assigned by Chef/Sous Chef.
Always keeps clean and professional appearance.
Works with “teamwork” always in mind.
Performs other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
$16-22 hourly 60d+ ago
Line Cook/Dishwasher
Five Iron Golf
Line cook job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
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.
LineCook/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 LineCook/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 linecook 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.
Requirements:
$18-20 hourly 27d ago
Service Deli Cook TFM
Heritage Grocers
Line cook job in Chicago, 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 $16.60-$21.94
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. 5d 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
The average line cook in Waukegan, 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 Waukegan, IL
$31,000
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