Ride Operators ensure our guests have a fun and safe experience on our wide-variety of Rides.
Responsibilities:Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Attend required Human Resources Discovery, Rides Department training, and specific ride training.
Adhere to Six Flags Standards of Appearance and Attendance policy as stated in the Six Flags Handbook.
Provide courteous greetings and answer any Guest questions. Respond to and resolve Guest comments whenever possible.
Ensure Guest safety and satisfaction during their visit.
Enforce all rider restrictions including monitoring and measuring for height requirements.
Assist with pairing up of single riders and proper grouping techniques to ensure greater capacity.
Take hourly throughput readings.
Respond to any emergency situation in the area and maintain control until a Supervisor arrives.
Monitor and enforce Park line jumping and smoking policies.
Clean ride units and ride areas as needed, including Guest Illnesses.
Assist with downtime situations and evacuation, if a ride cannot be restarted.
Be able to communicate proper hand signals as called for during ride operation.
Watch ride and waiting Guests during the ride cycle.
Physically check restraints.
Assist Guests as they exit the ride.
Manually open restraints when necessary.
Operate the secondary control panel and visually monitor ride during operation and be prepared to stop the ride during critical situations.
Validates Fast Lane wristbands at assigned rides and manage merge points to ensure guests are loaded onto the ride in a safe and timely manner.
Successfully complete the International Ride Operator Certification (iROC) course through General Rides Training.
Complete ride certification tests, corrected to 100% proficiency.
Complete Witness Statements as needed.
Stand at the control panel of the ride and run the ride by pressing appropriate buttons, visually monitoring control panel for flashing lights/solid lights, and be prepared to stop the ride during critical situations.
Give announcements via a public address system when necessary.
When assigned by a Rides Unit or Section Supervisor - perform test rides to ensure continued safety.
Report any unsafe acts to your Unit or Section Supervisor
Maintaining all aspects of ride area cleanliness by lining all trash cans with bags, emptying when full, wiping and re-bagging trash cans and carrying a pan and broom to sweep leaves, trash and debris
Qualifications:Skills and Qualifications:
Minimum Age: 16
Must have flexible availability including weekends, weeknights, and holidays
Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Able to communicate effectively in the English language, including the ability to read, speak and understand the English language.
Must be able to stand/walk for up to 5 hours at a time and as many as 16 hours a day.
Must be able to walk up to 5 miles per day over various surfaces.
Capable of holding a handheld scanner (Approximate weight is 2.5 pounds), with both hands, for a minimum of 6 continuous hours.
May be exposed to: heights, spinning objects or moving water.
Must be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions
Must be professional, self-motivated, the ability to multi-task and have an enthusiastic attitude
Must have strong teamwork skills and the ability to work with others
$22k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
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Kitchen Team Member/Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. 4.3
Prep cook job in Geneva, IL
In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or Cook, Team Member, Kitchen, Restaurant
$27k-34k yearly est. 3d ago
Prep Cook - Southlake Chili's
Chili's Grill & Bar 4.0
Prep cook job in Merrillville, IN
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
$24k-31k yearly est. 4d ago
Line Cook - Batavia Chili's
Chilli's
Prep cook job in Batavia, IL
491 N Randall Rd
Batavia, IL 60510
Min: $14.00 Hourly | Max: $20.00 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 learn and execute all of our recipe procedures
Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen
Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
Communicate ticket times to Team Members
Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen
About Us
Chili's was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since then, we've boldly claimed our place in the casual dining industry as the place to go for Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full on fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas! With a legacy deeply rooted in service, hospitality, and giving back, we are committed to delivering the best experience to every Guest, every day.
About You
Friendly, warm, and caring demeanor with Team Members
Thinks and acts quickly in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Ability to use slicers, mixers, grinders, food processors, etc.
Prior experience preferred in a similar food and beverage service and preparation position
$14-20 hourly 5d ago
Grill Cook
Bob Evans Restaurants 4.3
Prep cook job in Merrillville, IN
Pay Range $14 - $18 per hour depending on geographic location and local market demand Early Close / No late nights Great Work Life Balance Career Growth Opportunities Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Employer Match. Our Purpose:We pride ourselves Grill Cook, Cook, Grill, Food
$14-18 hourly 4d ago
Line Cook
Blue Chip Casino Hotel Spa
Prep cook job in Michigan City, IN
Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
Job Description
Follow all approved recipes and/or plate presentations. Serve all guests according to established standards of quality and pre-determined timeliness and portions. Cooking applications vary based on complexity. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/DUTIES: List duties in order of time spent or importance. Essential duties and tasks that must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.
Creates and ensures a fresh, positive and exciting environment where sanitation, flawless delivery and execution of product excellence and service is paramount
Must have strict compliance to the Blue Chip Employee Handbook and Policy and Procedure Manual
Able to read, convert recipes according to production requirements
Acquired knowledge of sanitation according to State and Federal guidelines preferred
Work efficiently and accurately in operating mode
Maintain a positive work environment
Follow all approved recipes and/or plate presentations
Serve all guests according to established standards of quality and pre-determined timeliness and portions
Assure that all food preparation and service areas are in accordance with the local, State, and Federal Health Department Codes
Cooking applications vary based on complexity
Ensures all food products are prepared and cooked according to approved specifications
Assist at other stations when directed or assigned
Performs all relative miscellaneous duties as directed by supervisor/manage.
Qualifications
Work in varying temperatures
Temperatures above 85 degrees in Hot Kitchen
Periodically pushing and pulling heavy carts and lifting products in proper storage areas
Walking long distances with heavy food products
Repetitive heavy lifting
Good eye/hand coordination
Continuous standing, walking for long periods
Ability to work in contrasting hot and cold areas
Tasting food and evaluating quality points at each stage of preparation
Required to be detail orientated
Lift food items sometimes as heavy as 100 pounds
Ability to read and convert recipes in direct proportion
Should have knowledge of all stages of food preparation
High School diploma or equivalent preferred; either a culinary apprenticeship or an associate degree in Culinary Arts
Must have two years experience in volume kitchen specifically with hot food preparation
Must be able to read, write, and have understanding of English
Must be able to understand French terminology as it applies to cooking applications, a plus
Serv-Safe Certified
Additional Information
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
$24k-31k yearly est. 2d ago
Prep Cook (Fine Dining)
Truluck's Careers 4.1
Prep 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 prepcooks 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 PrepCook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful prepcook 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 prepcook 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
Prep Cook
Punch Bowl Social 4.2
Prep cook job in Chicago, IL
PrepCooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social!
Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team 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 PrepCooks are passionate about the craft 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
Excellent knife skills a must
Attention to detail and quality of product
What you'll be doing:
Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce
Making and mixing our sauces and dressings
Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft
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 20d ago
Cook / Kitchen - $17.25/hr.
Portillo's 4.4
Prep cook job in Chicago, IL
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with:
An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
Career advancement opportunities - we're growing!
Educational benefits
Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation
Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:
Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan
A flexible time off program
Our 401(k) with company match
Paid life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**
Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
Learn more about our benefits here
*Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
**Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
$15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
Line Cook/Dishwasher
Five Iron Golf
Prep 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.
Line Cook/The Dishwasher at Five Iron will support the team leader in managing all aspects of our kitchen. While the main responsibilities are listed below, the Line Cook/The Dishwasher will assist with additional tasks as directed by the team lead. This role is responsible for preparing, cooking, and delivering flavorful dishes to our guests, ensuring that every bite is a satisfying and memorable experience.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
* Open/close kitchen when needed.
* Prepare a variety of different appetizers/entrees for guests and ensure food preparation to keep the kitchen and line fully stocked.
* Wash and sanitize all pans, utensils, and dishes.
* Clean, sanitize, and maintain dish machine.
* Scrape, rinse, and load dishes and utensils into dish machine; unload and organize them properly.
* Empty trash containers regularly and maintain a clean work area by sweeping and mopping as needed.
* Perform additional cleaning duties and clean food prep stations and equipment as requested.
* Control and direct the food preparation process while collaborating with front-of-house staff to ensure excellent service.
* Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest.
Required Qualifications:
* At least 1 year of experience as a line cook or in a kitchen environment preferred but not required.
* Ability to work independently and with a kitchen team, dividing responsibilities and monitoring staff.
* Credentials in health and safety training.
* Certification that meets local requirements.
* Must be flexible with hours.
* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs during normal operations.
* Deliver a consistently high level of customer service to each guest.
Pay: $18-20/hr
Job Type: Part time, non exempt
Schedule: Nights and weekends required
Five Iron Golf is committed to celebrating diversity and creating an inclusive environment for employees of all backgrounds. Five Iron Golf provides Equal Employment Opportunity to everyone and complies with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations. Five Iron Golf will consider all requests for reasonable accommodations as required.
$18-20 hourly 37d ago
Dishwasher and Prep Cook
Anmol South Asian Kitchen
Prep cook job in Naperville, IL
Join Our Team as a Dishwasher or PrepCook!
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 PrepCook 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 PrepCook, 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. 26d ago
Service Deli Cook TFM
Heritage Grocers
Prep 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. 7d ago
Cook
Lucky Strike Entertainment 4.3
Prep cook job in Chicago, IL
Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and endless possibilities. Start making your own luck today!
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to qualify for a position.
WHAT OUR COOKS DO
As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we definitely want you in our kitchen.
A COOK'S SHIFT
Prepare food according to established recipes and menu specs
Follow established food presentation guidelines
Adhere to food and equipment safety rules
Assist with ingredient prep
Expedite food items accurately and efficiently
Receive and check accuracy and quality of food supply orders
Sanitize and organize cooking and serving areas to ensure compliance with Health Department and Lucky Strike Entertainment standards
WHAT IT TAKES
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Optional)
Well-developed interpersonal skills and a commitment to great guest service
PERKS (MORE REASONS YOU'LL LOVE YOUR JOB)
Free Bowling!
$1 Arcade Play
20% off Events
50% off Food & Beverages
WORK ENVIRONMENT/ PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Typical entertainment environment where you will walk, bend and stand for periods of time, and may lift objects with some assistance.
Job Type: Part-time
Shift:
Evening shift
Night shift
Weekly day range:
Weekend availability
Work Location: One location
Who We Are
Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly Bowlero Corp, is one of the world's premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment provides experiential offerings in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, the major league of bowling and a growing media property that boasts millions of fans around the globe. For more information on Lucky Strike Entertainment, please visit ir.luckystrikeent.com.
The pay range for this position is $19 to $26 / hour.
Lucky Strike Entertainment offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. More details regarding benefits are available here: ************************************
$19-26 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
Dishwasher/Line Prep PT
The Reserve at Oswego
Prep cook job in Oswego, IL
Job Description
Shift: 2:00pm-7:00 pm
Work with one of the best executive directors in the state, in a beautiful building, with great residents, surrounded by staff that truly care, and a company that invests in its properties and employees. We're a young, fast-growing organization built on innovation and compassion, backed by experts across ops, clinical, HR, and finance. Own your impact, grow your career, and be rewarded with a 401(k) match, competitive benefits, and ongoing development.
Job Summary
Support the delivery and execution of quality food service to residents and guests
Maintain cleanliness of all dishware, flatware, glassware, pots, pans, and serving equipment; assist with meal prep and/or bussing tables as needed
Operate the dish machine safely and effectively, including monitoring and documenting dish machine temperatures on the daily log to maintain compliance
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dishwashing area, sinks, floors, carts, and trash/recycling areas
Inspect dishware and kitchen items for chips, cracks, stains, or damage; remove from service and report concerns per procedure
Distribute, store, and rotate clean kitchen items according to procedure to ensure sanitary storage and easy access
Complete opening and closing checklists for the assigned shift
Assist cooks as needed with washing, cleaning, and preparing produce and fruit
Clean and sanitize work surfaces, kitchen equipment, and high-touch areas following sanitation standards
Assist with meal delivery or tray service when required to meet resident needs
Follow all dining service safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures, including PPE requirements when applicable
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Previous dishwasher, kitchen, or food service experience preferred (senior living or hospitality a plus)
Desire to learn with a positive attitude and willingness to grow
Ability to handle multiple tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Ability to read and understand basic English for labels, instructions, and safety procedures
Demonstrates good judgment, reliability, and strong attention to cleanliness and safety
Commitment to maintaining a safe community and workplace
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position at Longevity Senior Living. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during the shift
Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, pushing/pulling carts, and repetitive hand/arm motions
Ability to lift, carry, and move items such as racks, dishware, pots/pans, and supplies (typically up to 25 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally, with or without assistance)
Ability to work in a kitchen environment that may be hot, wet/humid, and noisy
Ability to safely work around water, cleaning chemicals, and slippery surfaces while following safety procedures
Visual and auditory ability sufficient to operate equipment safely and respond to instructions and alarms (with or without accommodation)
Benefit & Perks:
Health insurance costing as little as $50/pay period Individual, Full Time Employees
Benefits eligibility starting 1st of the month following hire date for *Full Time Employees*
Robust benefit plan offerings including Medical (PPO and HAS Plans), Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, HSA, FSA, etc.
Employer paid Short Term/ Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program
401(k) plan with employer match
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Daily employee meal provided
Employee referral bonus program
Longevity Senior Living is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$28k-37k yearly est. 30d ago
Cook-FT
Solstice at Joliet 4.2
Prep cook job in Joliet, IL
Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Pillars of Excellence,” employs thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents.
We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:
Competitive wages
Access to wages before payday
Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours
Paid time off and Holidays (full-time)
Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time)
401(K) with employer matching
Paid training
Opportunities for advancement
Meals and uniforms
Employee Assistance Program
Our community is looking for a Cook to join our team.
Responsibilities:
Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, sauté station, salad-bar and on the service line;
Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods as indicated on the menu cycle and the standardized recipes;
Taste and prepare food to determine quality and palatability.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in Senior Living preferred
Experience with production methods, portion control and food handling safety required.
Great organizational skills a must
Strong communication skills
Attention to detail and presentation of food product is required.
Must be able to work weekends.
If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!
EOE D/V
JOB CODE: 1004469
$31k-37k yearly est. 11d ago
Fry Cook (Overnight)
Hogsalt
Prep 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 Youth Alternatives Inc.
Prep 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.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Eckerd Connects subsidiary Aleut
Our Program Location:
Paul Simon Job Corps
3348 S. Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
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Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
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Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
$17.2 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
Assistant Cook
Eckerd Connects
Prep 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.
About our Program
Job Corps is the largest nationwide residential career training program in the country and has been operating for more than 60 years. The program helps eligible young people ages 16 through 24 complete their high school education, trains them for meaningful careers, and assists them with obtaining employment.
Eckerd Connects subsidiary Aleut
Our Program Location:
Paul Simon Job Corps
3348 S. Kedzie Ave
Chicago, IL 60623
Connect with Us video: ****************************
Please follow the link for more information about this program:
******************************************
Eckerd Connects employees and applicants for employment are covered by federal, state, and local laws designed to safeguard employees and job applicants from discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Eckerd Connects is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, including individuals with disabilities. We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws by providing reasonable accommodations to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact adarequest@eckerd.org. Relay Services Dial 711.
Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal
Copy & paste the link into your browser: ******************************************
Eckerd Connects is a drug-free workplace and utilizes E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility.
$17.2 hourly 15d ago
Cook
Mather 4.4
Prep cook job in Evanston, IL
Join a multiple-award-winning workplace as an experienced and versatile Cook who can assist in preparing all types of food, while maintaining the highest quality and standards. You'll join our culinary team, which makes quality meals from scratch for multiple restaurants within our luxury senior living residence. Help us create exceptional dining experiences for residents, and enjoy competitive hourly rates, full benefits, on-the-job perks, and paid skills training opportunities.
Part-time position available, with the following schedule: Monday 3:00pm-8pm, Tuesday 3:00pm-8pm, Wednesday 3:00pm-8pm and Thursday 3:00pm-8pm.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Required:
Knowledge and understanding of cooking techniques.
Prior experience within a high-quality restaurant, country club, hotel or senior living company preferred
Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, residents, and guests and to follow standardized recipes.
Able to operate kitchen equipment and tools found within the hospitality/health care industry.
Current sanitation certification
Effective written communication skills, and the ability to read and interpret instructions.
Reliable, predictable, and punctual attendance, to provide timely service to internal and external customers and to support uninterrupted business operations.
Must be sensitive to the needs of older adults and enjoy working with a senior population.
Ability to work productively in a team environment
The hourly base wage range is a good faith estimate of the range Mather reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of the posting. The actual hourly base wage paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, geographic location and market changes. The position is also eligible to participate in Mather benefit plans and Employee Appreciation Fund.
Hourly Pay Range$20-$22.25 USD
Benefits
Mather offers a competitive benefits package.*
Team members are eligible for:
A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an “earn-as-you-go” plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility.
A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better)
Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations)
Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually for Wellness related expenses such as gym memberships, financial planning, etc.
Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of:
Medical, dental, and vision plans
Paid Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance Reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
Extended illness benefits
Employee wellness programs
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance - free to all team members
*Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status.
About The Mather:
The Mather is a Life Plan Community for those age 62 and better located in Evanston, Illinois, close to the charming downtown district and an abundance of public transportation. The Mather includes 240 independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services, along with multiple restaurants, a fitness center, art studio, gardens, and more.
The Mather is located at 425 Davis Street in Evanston.
About Mather
Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age Well
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, we create programs, places, and residences for today's young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work , and has been selected as a Nation's Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row.
Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
$20-22.3 hourly Auto-Apply 8d ago
Cook - Asia - Azteca
Full House Resorts 3.2
Prep cook job in Waukegan, IL
Who WE are: Our mission is to be Waukegan's top gaming and entertainment hub, renowned for our exceptional hospitality and guest experience. We prioritize our team's development and well-being, offering career advancement opportunities, and a culture of enjoyment and fulfillment in the workplace. With a focus on growth and excellence, we're on the lookout for adaptable, coachable individuals who share our passion for hospitality. Join us for a journey of growth and success in Lake County's fastest-growing industry. Who WE are looking for: The ideal cook candidate is a skilled, disciplined professional with a strong culinary foundation and a commitment to excellence. They must be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of executing precise techniques under pressure while maintaining composure and cleanliness. A deep understanding of ingredients, presentation, and timing is essential, along with a collaborative mindset and respect for the hierarchy of the kitchen. The candidate should demonstrate passion for hospitality and take pride in contributing to an elevated guest experience through consistently exceptional cuisine. Job titles similar to this role include:
Line Cook
Station Cook
What is expected of YOU: As a cook for the Asia Azteca, you will be responsible for executing daily prep and service with precision and consistency in an Asian and Latin American cuisine-focused environment, under the guidance of the Executive Chef and the Sous Chefs. Expertise in preparing a variety of Asian dishes, such as stir-fries and noodle-based dishes, is essential. A strong understanding of Asian cooking techniques, such as wok cooking, steaming, and braising, is highly valued. Additionally, knowledge of food safety practices and proper ingredient handling is crucial to maintaining high standards of quality and cleanliness. Responsibilities include participating in line checks, maintaining cleanliness and organization in all kitchen areas, and ensuring prep meets the Chef's standards for Asian-inspired offerings. Cooks are also expected to follow all health and safety regulations, support daily sanitation efforts, and assist in educating front-of-house staff on daily specials. A strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to follow direction are key to success in this role. Experience YOU will need:
1-2 years of previous cooking experience is preferred
Experience utilizing a wok or other traditional Asian cuisine equipment is preferred
Bi-lingual is a plus
Knowledge of health and sanitation standards
Proper cooking techniques and knife skills
Food Knowledge
Physical Requirements:
Lift up to 25 - 30 lbs
Stand for long periods
Navigate crowded spaces
Flexibility in bending and reaching
Adaptability to casino conditions, including:
Bright lights
Noise
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Able to obtain/maintain necessary licenses and/or certifications as required by local gaming regulations.
Able to obtain/maintain Food Handlers Serv Safe certifications as required by the Lake County Health Department regulations.
Benefits/Perks:
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Voluntary Life, AD&D, &
Disability Insurance
Volunteer Time Off,
Ventra Program
401K + Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Food and Beverage Family Meal
Salary Range:
$19-$30
Company Statement on EOAA: American Place Casino is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
The average prep cook in Oak Lawn, IL earns between $26,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average prep cook salary in Oak Lawn, IL
$33,000
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