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 PrepCook, Cook, Restaurant
$27k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
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Prep Cook - Normal Chili's
Chilli's
Prep 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 5d ago
Grill Cook
Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3
Prep 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 8d ago
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Portillo's 4.4
Prep 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
Kitchen team-Saute Cook
IWI Ventures 3.7
Prep cook job in Champaign, IL
Noodles & Company is more than fast food - we're a fast casual restaurant with real ingredients (say goodbye to greasy food and hello to fresh ingredients). We're hiring immediately for restaurant Team Members to join us in the back of house as a cook. At
Noodles, our mission is to always nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and
community we serve. Join our amazing team, make new friends, have fun, and develop
your career! AM availability a must.
The Perks (They're Uncommonly Good)
Competitive pay, plus TIPS
Flexible scheduling - part-time and full-time
Free meal every shift (Mac & Cheese, Penne Rosa, Pad Thai - hungry yet?)
Tuition reimbursement
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Opportunities for career development and growth
At Noodles we work hard and have fun doing it. We foster an environment that makes you
feel a part of something special, and when it comes to the restaurant business, we are a
bit uncommon. We are looking for those who will continue to help us bring uncommon
goodness to life by taking care of our guests. We're saving a seat at the table for you, if
you are looking for something fresh, fun, and uncommonly good.
Your Day in the Life
Show off your culinary skills and wow with the sauté pan! You will prep our famous
dishes and cook to order. Don't have sauté skills yet? Don't fret - we'll teach you.
Ensure the restaurant is always clean and tidy
Surprise each guest with an uncommonly good experience
Love working in a fast-paced, team-oriented, food service environment
Dependable team player that likes to have fun
Ability to meet physical requirements of the position, including walking, bending,
twisting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, or moving objects
up to 55 pounds.
Night, weekend, and holiday availability is a plus
Must be at least 16 years old (great job for teenagers!)
Noodles is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are proud to be recognized on Forbes'
Best Employers for Diversity in 2021 and 2022 and Forbes'; Best Employers for
Women lists and are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment where
Noodlers can bring their full self to work.
*As of April 27 2022, the average hourly rate for tipping across company owned restaurants is 2.50 per team member. Noodles makes no guarantees about tip earnings.
$32k-40k yearly est. 11d ago
Prep Cook
Avanti's Restaurant Inc. 3.2
Prep 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
Cook
Perkins Restaurants 4.2
Prep cook job in Urbana, IL
Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development * Tuition assistance * Vision insurance Fire up your Culinary Career with Us! Join Our Team at Perkins!
Ready to cook up something special? Perkins is looking for passionate Cooks to help us deliver homestyle comfort food to our guests. Whether you're a seasoned cook or looking to grow your kitchen skills, we have a place for you! Join a team that values great food, teamwork, and guest satisfaction, and be a part of a company with a long-standing reputation for success.
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
Benefits & Perks:
* Educational Assistance - Earn a degree through DeVry University with a complimentary laptop! Family members are eligible too!
* Competitive Pay - Plus a Service Award Incentive Program to reward your dedication
* Daily Pay - Get paid when you need it!
* Health Benefits - Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!*
* 401(k) with Company Match - Invest in your future with our retirement savings plan
* Flexible Scheduling - We'll work with your availability!
* Free Pancakes & Meal Discounts - Fuel up and enjoy a treat on us
* Employee Discounts - Exclusive savings on products and services
* Career Development Pathway - Learn, grow, and advance with us
* Earn College Credits - Complete our manager training for 3 college credits!
About Perkins:
Since 1958, Perkins has been a go-to for classic American dishes and friendly service. With over 300 locations across the U.S. and Canada, we're known for our homestyle meals, tasty baked goods, and our commitment to guest satisfaction. Come be part of our legacy!
Position Overview:
As a Cook at Perkins, you'll play a key role in creating delicious meals that bring our guests back again and again. You'll work alongside an amazing team in a fast-paced kitchen environment where every day is a chance to learn something new.
Responsibilities:
* Arrive on time, well-groomed, and ready to cook!
* Maintain and clean all kitchen line equipment, prep, and storage areas.
* Stock and rotate products to ensure freshness.
* Work all cooking stations, following recipes and company standards to cook and plate dishes just right.
* Safely handle food, maintaining sanitation standards to keep our kitchen safe.
* Communicate with your team and manager about any equipment issues or safety concerns.
Who You Are:
* Enthusiastic about cooking and committed to providing excellent service
* Reliable and punctual with a team-oriented mindset
* Able to handle the physical demands of a busy kitchen environment
Requirements:
* Basic skills in sanitation, safety, and customer service (training provided)
* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in hot/cold conditions, and stand for long periods
Join us at Perkins, where our guests feel at home, and you'll feel like part of the family!
Compensation: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Founded in 1958, Perkins operates 277 restaurants in 32 states and two Canadian provinces. The Perkins system includes 81 company-owned and operated restaurants and 196 franchised units. With its diverse, moderately priced menu featuring breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bakery offerings, and its attractive and recently remodeled restaurants designed to facilitate efficiency and guest satisfaction, Perkins American Food Co. is a dining favorite with a solid and respected reputation in the marketplace.
The longevity and success of Perkins American Food Co. is largely attributed to the concept's ability to adapt to shifts in consumer dining trends and evolving taste preferences while delivering that homestyle goodness that guests crave. At Perkins, we're always updating our menu with fresh, flavorful and innovative items that take their place right alongside Perkins' iconic guest favorites, some of which have been on our menu for more than 30 years. We also take great pride in differentiating ourselves with the service and experience we provide. This has and continues to be a hallmark of our brand.
BE A PART OF OUR SUCCESS
Perkins has experienced years of success through ensuring 100% guest satisfaction on every visit. If you want to work and grow with a company who has a proven track record of success, has an unmatched commitment to their employees and employees the best in the industry, you are in the right place!
$17-18.5 hourly 12d ago
Cook
Bourbonnais
Prep cook job in Champaign, IL
Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Training & development
Come join the Beef 'O' Brady's winning team at our location at 730 W. Town Center Blvd., Champaign, Illinois If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being a cook at Beef 'O' Brady's in Champaign.
Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time cooking staff.
Our back-of-the-house team members are responsible for prepping, cooking, and plating up Beef's delicious menu items according to recipe specs. They take pride in preparing quality food and providing fast service to keep our guests happy. Positive attitudes and teamwork are a must at Beef's. If this sounds like your kind of team, apply today! Beef 'O' Brady's Cook Responsibilities
Follow food safety guidelines for cooking, cooling & storage
Follow safety and sanitation procedures
Keep equipment clean and the work area organized
Complete duties without constant supervision
Beef 'O' Brady's Cook Requirements
Minimum age 18 or older, based on applicable state & local requirements
Available to work weekend and holiday shifts
Ability to read tickets, recipes, prep sheets, and spec charts in English
Able to competently operate the grill, fryers, oven, and other kitchen equipment
Continuous standing, bending, and lifting up to 60 pounds
Exposure to heat of equipment and kitchen environment
Ready to make your mark?Love people? Thrive on working in a fun, fast-paced environment? Then you'll love being part of Beef ‘O' Brady's. We're not your typical restaurant chain. We're the kind of place where teammates feel more like family and guests seem more like old friends. It's been that way for decades, and it's a culture that attracts winners.
Success starts with you.Whether you're new to the restaurant biz or an old pro, we look for superstars who live to create amazing guest experiences. Whether dishing up crowd-pleasers in the back or tending to guests up front, we seek positive, friendly, service-oriented individuals who want to grow while enjoying all the rewards that go with it.
Sound like your kind of team? Apply today to take the next step! We look forward to meeting you!
Compensation: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour
Come join a winning team! If you enjoy preparing great food in a fun, fast-paced environment, then you'll love being part of Beef 'O' Brady's. Now hiring Full-Time and Part-Time positions.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchise, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to FSC Corporate.
$16-22 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Preschool Cook
Chesterbrook Academy 3.7
Prep cook job in Champaign, IL
Chesterbrook Academy is seeking a dedicated, reliable, and safety-focused Preschool Cook to join our school community! Our early childhood program is committed to providing nutritious meals that support children's growth, health, and energy throughout the day - and we're looking for someone who is passionate about cooking, organization, and creating a positive dining experience for young learners.
As our Preschool Cook, you'll play a vital behind-the-scenes role ensuring that every child receives meals prepared with care, consistency, and compliance with state and federal guidelines.
What You'll Do:
Prepare nutritious, age-appropriate meals and snacks following approved menus and portion guidelines.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment in accordance with state licensing, health, and sanitation standards.
Monitor food inventory, receive deliveries, and manage storage, labeling, and rotation using proper food-handling practices.
Accommodate allergy and dietary restrictions with accuracy and great attention to detail.
Collaborate with school leadership to support menu planning, food budgeting, and compliance reporting.
Build positive relationships with staff and contribute to a warm, team-oriented school culture.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old and meet state licensing requirements.
Previous experience in food preparation, meal service, or kitchen operations preferred (school, childcare, or commercial setting is a plus).
Current Food Handler's Certification
Ability to follow recipes, portion guidelines, and safety regulations with consistency.
Strong organizational skills, reliability, and a positive, collaborative work style.
Authorization to work in the United States.
Why Join Chesterbrook Academy
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
Supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven work environment.
Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement across our ECE programs.
A meaningful role that directly supports the well-being and daily experience of young children.
If you're ready to bring your passion for food, safety, and service to an early childhood environment where every detail matters, apply today and help us continue developing the best schools and educators in America!
$32k-37k yearly est. 17d ago
Cook (177)
Maxby Hospitality
Prep cook job in Bloomington, IL
Biaggi's is looking for passionate line cooks to help us create the ultimate food experience. Join our culinary team that takes pride in preparing Italian pastas, soups & salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts in our scratch kitchens!
Applicants must be friendly, hardworking, team-oriented, and punctual. Must be available to work consistently and always have a positive attitude.
Cook responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Ensuring ingredients and final products are fresh.
Ensuring all food and other items are stored properly.
Following recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients.
Following prep lists.
Labeling and stocking all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible.
Preparing ingredients for cooking by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, etc.
Operating equipment following safety standards.
Baking, grilling, steaming and broiling meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods.
Presenting, garnishing and arranging final dishes.
Handling and storing ingredients and food.
Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.
Cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and utensils.
Executing opening and closing procedures.
Setting up workstations with required ingredients and equipment.
Monitoring station inventory levels. Restocking as needed.
Operating kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, mixers, food processors, etc.
Cook Skills & Qualifications:
Prior experience in food preparation in a scratch kitchen.
Must be able to follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients.
Ability to read and speak English.
Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. -Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays.
High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods.
Must be able to push, pull, reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
Cook Employment Benefits:
Competitive starting wage ($17-20 per hour, based on experience)
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Meal Discounts
Paid Vacation
Eligibility for Health Insurance
Eligibility for 401K
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is a casual Italian restaurant offering an extensive selection of house-made and imported pastas, soups, salads, pizza, seafood, steaks and desserts prepared with the freshest ingredients available and served in a comfortable, relaxing atmosphere.
Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
$17-20 hourly 19d ago
Cook
Cbrlgroup
Prep cook job in Urbana, IL
They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company.
What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment
Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make food that tastes like home. So, if you're making pancakes for breakfast or cooking breakfast for dinner, every shift is a chance to work with heart, hustle, and a team that's got your back.
So if you're someone who….
Takes pride in a job well done
Works well as part of a team
Learns quickly and keeps up in a fast-paced kitchen
Can stay focused and handle multiple tasks
Brings a positive, can-do spirit to every shift
… come on in, we've been expecting you!
No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know.
Focus on You
We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access
Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP)
Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together
More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
A Little About Us
Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.
See for yourself. Apply now.
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
$26k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cook - Part-Time
Heritage Operations Group 3.9
Prep cook job in Gifford, IL
Part-Time Openings! Competitive Wages Offered! Day Shift and Evening Shift Available! Get more days off with 12 Hour Shifts Offered! We are currently seeking a Cook to provide timely preparation of quality food for residents, guests, family members and staff according to established facility policies and procedures, using safe food handling requirements.
Benefits:
* Competitive compensation
* DailyPay
* Paid time off
* Paid holidays
* Health insurance for full-time employees
* Dental insurance for full-time employees
* Vision insurance for full-time employees
* Employer-paid life insurance for full-time employees
* Employee assistance program
* Voluntary benefit plans offered to full- and part-time employees
* Retirement plan
* Wellness program
* Free continuing education through Relias
* Great team to work alongside
* Further benefit details listed on total rewards guide
Qualifications:
* Must be dependable
* Demonstrate excellent customer service
* Cooking experience in a long-term care setting, hospitality industry, or restaurant preferred
* Be able to work independently or in a team environment
* Current Sanitation Certification (facility will help to attain)
$33k-41k yearly est. 31d ago
Cook Hiring
Software Hiring Website
Prep cook job in Decatur, IL
Become Part of the Engine That Makes Our Restaurants Run! Become a part of our culinary team where preparing our delicious and varying menu in a fun, energetic atmosphere is our specialty.
At Hotshots, you'll work with the freshest ingredients, boldest flavors, cleanest kitchens and top-of-the-line equipment to provide an exceptional experience to every guest, every visit.
What you bring:
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced kitchen
A desire to help out where needed and work as part of a team
A passion for cooking with a keen eye for freshness, quality and cleanliness
An appetite for learning (and great food)
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts Our pay is competitive.
Our food is delicious. Our people are friendly. The message we live at Hotshots - we are truly glad you are here and we will do everything we can to make you want to come back- applies not only to our guests, but also to our valued team members who have the opportunity to learn a lot, take on new responsibilities and grow their careers.
Sound good? Apply now ... we are waiting for you to join our team!
Career Advancement Opportunities * Great Pay * Fun, Energetic Work Environment * Hotshots Sports Bar & Grill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$25k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Portillo's 4.4
Prep 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
Prep Cook - Normal Chili's
Chilli's
Prep 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 14d ago
Line Cook
Avanti's Restaurant Inc. 3.2
Prep 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
Cook (49)
Maxby Hospitality
Prep cook job in Bloomington, IL
Ancho & Agave is looking for passionate line cooks to help us create the ultimate food experience. Join our culinary team that takes pride in preparing tacos, burritos, enchiladas and other Mexican specialties in our scratch kitchens!
Applicants must be friendly, hard-working, team-oriented, and punctual. Must be available to work consistently and always have a positive attitude.
Cook responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Ensuring ingredients and final products are fresh.
Ensuring all food and other items are stored properly.
Following recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients.
Following prep lists.
Labeling and stocking all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible.
Preparing ingredients for cooking by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting meat, etc.
Operating equipment following safety standards.
Baking, grilling, steaming and broiling meats, vegetables, fish, poultry and other foods.
Presenting, garnishing and arranging final dishes.
Handling and storing ingredients and food.
Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards.
Cleaning and sanitizing work areas, equipment and utensils.
Executing opening and closing procedures.
Setting up workstations with required ingredients and equipment.
Monitoring station inventory levels. Restocking as needed.
Operating kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, mixers, food processors, etc.
Cook Skills & Qualifications:
Prior experience in food preparation in a scratch kitchen.
Must be able to follow recipes, including measuring, weighing and mixing ingredients.
Ability to read and speak English.
Ability to multitask and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment. Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays.
High level of stamina to work on feet for extended periods.
Must be able to push, pull, reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
Cook Employment Benefits:
Competitive starting wage ($16-19 per hour, based on experience)
Flexible Scheduling
Career Advancement Opportunities
Meal Discounts
Paid Vacation
Eligibility for Health Insurance
Eligibility for 401K
Ancho & Agave was born out of a flavor-obsessed craving for fresh, delicious Mexican food with a side of fun. We're more than just tacos, amigos and tequila … we're the champions of bringing together quality ingredients, refreshing beverages and good times for a crave-worthy experience in a casual setting.
Ancho & Agave is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.
$16-19 hourly 19d ago
Cook
Cbrlgroup
Prep cook job in Decatur, IL
They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company.
What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment
Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make food that tastes like home. So, if you're making pancakes for breakfast or cooking breakfast for dinner, every shift is a chance to work with heart, hustle, and a team that's got your back.
So if you're someone who….
Takes pride in a job well done
Works well as part of a team
Learns quickly and keeps up in a fast-paced kitchen
Can stay focused and handle multiple tasks
Brings a positive, can-do spirit to every shift
… come on in, we've been expecting you!
No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know.
Focus on You
We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access
Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP)
Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together
More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
A Little About Us
Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.
See for yourself. Apply now.
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
$25k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Portillos Hot Dogs, LLC 4.4
Prep cook job in Normal, IL
Job Description
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 5d ago
Cook
Cbrlgroup
Prep cook job in Charleston, IL
They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company.
What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment
Great times start in the kitchen, and it takes a team to bring the experience together. As a Cook, you might be prepping ingredients, plating comfort food, or cooking up someone's new favorite meal. Whatever your role, you'll make food that tastes like home. So, if you're making pancakes for breakfast or cooking breakfast for dinner, every shift is a chance to work with heart, hustle, and a team that's got your back.
So if you're someone who….
Takes pride in a job well done
Works well as part of a team
Learns quickly and keeps up in a fast-paced kitchen
Can stay focused and handle multiple tasks
Brings a positive, can-do spirit to every shift
… come on in, we've been expecting you!
No restaurant experience? No worries. We'll teach you everything you need to know.
Focus on You
We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you:
Good Work Deserves Good Pay: Competitive pay every week | Same day pay access
Support That Goes Beyond the Clock: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP)
Grow and Thrive Your Way: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Culture of Belonging: Support that starts on day one | Onboarding, training, and development to help you thrive | Recognition programs and employee events that bring us together
More Perks, Just Because: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
A Little About Us
Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal.
See for yourself. Apply now.
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
The average prep cook in Champaign, IL earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.