$13.25 - $16.75/hr
May assist cook in preparing meals. * Distribute and collect menu as necessary. * Obtain food supplies for next meal. * Assist in checking diet trays before distribution. * Deliver food carts, trays ...
Quick apply
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
May assist cook in preparing meals. * Distribute and collect menu as necessary. * Obtain food supplies for next meal. * Assist in checking diet trays before distribution. * Deliver food carts, trays ...
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
PTO
Setup meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc. * Assist cook in preparing meals. * Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed. Dietary Aide must have the following: * Must be available to work ...
New
Quick apply
$12.75 - $16.25/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
PTO
Setup meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc. * Assist cook in preparing meals. * Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed. Dietary Aide must have the following: * Must be available to work ...
New
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
The Cook directs other dietary employees in the absence of the Food Service Director and the Assistant Food Service Director. Responsibilities/Accountabilities: 1. Handles and prepares food in ...
Quick apply
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
The Cook directs other dietary employees in the absence of the Food Service Director and the Assistant Food Service Director. Responsibilities/Accountabilities: 1. Handles and prepares food in ...
La Grange, IL · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
La Grange, IL · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Portage, IN · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Portage, IN · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
$14 - $15/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Dixmoor, IL · On-site
$14/hr
A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...
Dixmoor, IL · On-site
$14/hr
A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...
Country Club Hills, IL · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Country Club Hills, IL · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Justice, IL · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Justice, IL · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
$11 - $12/hr
A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...
$11 - $12/hr
A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Hammond, IN · On-site
$13 - $15/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$14/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Highland, IN · On-site
$13/hr
A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...
Highland, IN · On-site
$13/hr
A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...
$9 - $11/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
$9 - $11/hr
... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ... Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required Benefits: * Employee ...
Merrillville, IN · On-site
$12 - $14/hr
A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...
Merrillville, IN · On-site
$12 - $14/hr
A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...
$8.75 - $9.80
1% of jobs
$9.80 - $10.84
1% of jobs
$10.84 - $11.89
4% of jobs
$11.89 - $12.94
7% of jobs
$13.58 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.94 - $13.98
18% of jobs
The median wage is $14.73 / hr.
$13.98 - $15.03
26% of jobs
$15.03 - $16.08
14% of jobs
$16.38 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.08 - $17.12
13% of jobs
$17.12 - $18.17
9% of jobs
$18.17 - $19.22
4% of jobs
$19.22 - $20.26
3% of jobs
$8
$15
$20
| Aspect | Assistant Cook | Line Cook |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; basic culinary training | High school diploma; culinary school or training often preferred |
| Work Environment | Assists in kitchen, supports chefs, performs prep work | Prepares dishes on the line during service, works in fast-paced kitchen |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Common in restaurants, hotels, catering | Found in restaurants, hotels, institutional kitchens |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Often compared for entry-level roles, support tasks | Compared for active cooking during service |
The main difference between an Assistant Cook and a Line Cook is their role during food preparation. An Assistant Cook typically supports the kitchen team with prep work and basic tasks, while a Line Cook actively prepares dishes during service. Both roles require culinary skills, but Line Cooks usually have more experience and responsibility during meal service.
Assistant cooks support to the chef or head cook in the kitchen of a restaurant, catering company, or other food service facility. As an assistant cook, your job duties may include helping to plan the menu, testing new dishes, maintaining inventory, and buying or ordering the necessary ingredients for upcoming meal services. You may also perform cleaning duties around the kitchen to ensure that the food preparation area meets health code standards.
The most popular types of Cook jobs in Crete, IL are:
Cities near Crete, IL with the most Assistant Cook job openings:
$13.25 - $16.75/hr
Other
Re-posted yesterday
Come Join a GREAT team!
PURPOSE OF YOUR JOB POSITION
The primary purpose of your job position is to be able to assist in all dietary functions as
directed/instructed, in accordance with established dietary policies and procedures.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Every effort has been made to keep your job description as complete as possible. However, in no way
does it state that these will be the only requirements; and it is possible that other duties will be required
to be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position
if the work in similar, related, or is a logical assignment to the position.
DIETARY SERVICE
• Serve meals that are palatable and appetizing
• Assist in serving meals as necessary, and on a timely basis.
• Serve food in accordance with established portion control procedures.
• Assist in daily or scheduled cleaning duties, in accordance with established policies and
procedures.
• Clean worktables, meat blocks, refrigerators/freezers, etc.
• Sweep and mop floors as directed.
• Carry soiled utensils, etc., to wash area
• Return clean utensils, etc., to wash area.
• Wash and clean utensils as directed.
• Carry out garbage and keep work areas clean, dry and free of hazardous equipment, supplies,
etc.
• Set up meal trays, food carts, dining room, etc., as directed.
• May assist cook in preparing meals.
• Distribute and collect menu as necessary.
• Obtain food supplies for next meal.
• Assist in checking diet trays before distribution.
• Deliver food carts, trays, etc., to designated areas.
• Serve food in dining room as instructed.
• Perform dishwashing/cleaning procedures. Assure that utensil, etc., are readily available for
next meal.
• Remove food trays from carts, dining room, etc., and take to dish washing area.
• Prepare and deliver snacks, etc., as instructed
