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Koch Industries

Construction Manager

Davenport, IA · On-site

... preferably in an industrial setting At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual ...

Sodexo

Culinary Supervisor

Davenport, IA · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

This position serves as the primary working supervisor above Senior Cooks and supports Sous Chefs and Executive Chefs in executing production plans and service requirements. This role coordinates ...

Sodexo

Culinary Supervisor

Davenport, IA · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

This position serves as the primary working supervisor above Senior Cooks and supports Sous Chefs and Executive Chefs in executing production plans and service requirements. This role coordinates ...

Sodexo

Culinary Supervisor

Davenport, IA · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

This position serves as the primary working supervisor above Senior Cooks and supports Sous Chefs and Executive Chefs in executing production plans and service requirements. This role coordinates ...

Hy-Vee, Inc.

Food Service Manager

Rock Island, IL · On-site

In this role, you'll partner with chefs and department managers to deliver innovative, high-quality food at a competitive price while building a team culture centered on hospitality and excellence.

HyVee

Food Service Manager

Rock Island, IL · On-site

In this role, you'll partner with chefs and department managers to deliver innovative, high-quality food at a competitive price while building a team culture centered on hospitality and excellence.

HyVee

Food Service Manager

Muscatine, IA

In this role, you'll partner with chefs and department managers to deliver innovative, high-quality food at a competitive price while building a team culture centered on hospitality and excellence.

Hy-Vee, Inc.

Food Service Manager

Muscatine, IA · On-site

In this role, you'll partner with chefs and department managers to deliver innovative, high-quality food at a competitive price while building a team culture centered on hospitality and excellence.

Guardian Glass

Electrical Engineer

De Witt, IA · On-site

$75 - $110/hr

Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Controls Engineering * Significant experience with Process Control of conveyance systems Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought ...

Hy-Vee

Food Service Manager

Muscatine, IA · On-site

Chefs; Market Grille Service Staff; Night food service employees Primary Duties and ... Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee ...

Hy-Vee

Food Service Manager

Rock Island, IL · On-site

Chefs; Market Grille Service Staff; Night food service employees Primary Duties and ... Smiles and greets customers in a friendly manner, whether the encounter takes place in the employee ...

American Cruise Lines

Line Cook

Davenport, IA

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Work directly with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to produce diversified meals for our guests based off of the fresh ingredients. * Organize your workload in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run ...

American Cruise Lines

Line Cook

Davenport, IA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Work directly with the Executive Chef/Sous Chef to produce diversified meals for our guests based off of the fresh ingredients. * Organize your workload in the kitchen so that kitchen processes run ...

WesleyLife

Cook/Homemaker-As Needed

De Witt, IA · On-site

$16.92 - $24.85/hr

Collaborate with Chefs and Culinary Directors while gaining hands-on experience in a professional kitchen. * Support Specialized Diets: Help craft meals that meet modified diet plans, making a real ...

Edgewater

Cook/Homemaker-As Needed

De Witt, IA · On-site

$16.92 - $24.85/hr

Collaborate with Chefs and Culinary Directors while gaining hands-on experience in a professional kitchen. * Support Specialized Diets: Help craft meals that meet modified diet plans, making a real ...

WellSpire, LLC

Cook/Homemaker-As Needed

De Witt, IA

$16.92 - $24.85/hr

Collaborate with Chefs and Culinary Directors while gaining hands-on experience in a professional kitchen. * Support Specialized Diets: Help craft meals that meet modified diet plans, making a real ...

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How much do chef in jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for chef in in Rock Island, IL is $23.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.96 and $29.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chef In vs Sous Chef?

AspectChef InSous Chef
CredentialsCooking certifications, culinary degreesCooking certifications, culinary degrees
Work EnvironmentKitchen, restaurant, hotelKitchen, restaurant, hotel
Employer & IndustryRestaurants, hotels, cateringRestaurants, hotels, catering
Role FocusOversees kitchen operations, menu planningAssists head chef, supervises kitchen staff

Both Chef In and Sous Chef roles require culinary certifications and work in similar kitchen environments within the hospitality industry. The Chef In typically oversees kitchen operations and menu planning, while the Sous Chef supports the head chef and manages daily kitchen activities. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in culinary settings.

Is a chef a high paid job?

The salary of a chef varies based on experience, location, and type of establishment. Executive chefs and those working in high-end restaurants or hotel kitchens tend to earn higher wages, with some reaching six-figure incomes, while entry-level chefs typically earn lower salaries. Skills such as culinary expertise and management can influence earning potential.

What jobs can I get as a chef?

As a chef, you can pursue various roles such as executive chef, sous chef, pastry chef, line cook, or culinary instructor. These positions typically require culinary skills, experience, and sometimes certifications like ServSafe or food safety training. Opportunities exist in restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and institutional kitchens.

What jobs can you do as a chef?

As a chef, you can work in various roles such as executive chef, sous chef, pastry chef, line cook, or kitchen manager. These positions involve preparing food, managing kitchen staff, and overseeing food quality, often requiring culinary skills, certifications, and experience in different cuisines or kitchen environments.

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Infographic showing various Chef In job openings in Rock Island, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,594 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Construction Manager

Koch Industries

Davenport, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Koch Industries rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

138th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

Your Job
Flint Hills Resources Pipeline and Terminals is seeking an Inspector/Construction Manager to join our Operations Group. This role will provide on-site leadership for cleaning, inspection, and repair projects involving storage tanks and pipeline stations while ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective execution.
This person will coordinate contractor activities, enforce jobsite safety and environmental expectations, develop written work plans and procedures, administer daily safe work permits, and provide quality control oversight to ensure work aligns with project drawings and specifications. They will also support project turnover documentation, including red-line drawings, OQ management, inspection records, and change requests.
This position requires significant field time, at least 80%, including nights, weekends, holidays, and travel flexibility based on candidate location.
Preferred location for this role is within the northern region, although other locations may be considered for highly qualified candidates.
What You Will Do
  • Execute project plans developed by the FHR Projects Group while ensuring work is completed safely, responsibly, and cost-effectively.
  • Support the cleaning, inspection, and repair of storage tanks and related equipment.
  • Develop detailed written work plans and procedures that outline how site work will be executed.
  • Administer daily safe work permits to contractors and set clear expectations around work activities, hazards, and risk mitigation.
  • Provide quality control oversight throughout construction to ensure work meets project drawings, specifications, and business expectations.
  • Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and other site personnel to support safe, timely, and high-quality project execution.
  • Maintain and issue project turnover documentation, including red-lined drawings, OQ records, inspection documentation, and change requests.
  • Spend significant time in the field, with at least 80% field-based work, including potential nights, weekends, holidays, and travel as business needs require.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
  • 3+ years of experience in project planning, jobsite safety management, contractor coordination, and contractor oversight in an industrial setting
  • Experience with API 650 tank construction
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must be willing to travel up to 75-90%, including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Willing and able to meet physical requirements

Physical Requirements:
  • Physical ability to frequently stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, reach, handle, bend, twist, climb and balance. Physical ability to occasionally sit, kneel, crouch and crawl
  • Ability & willingness to utilize Personal Protective Equipment (for example: hard hat, safety glasses, fire retardant clothing, respirator, safety work boots, etc. as required)
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (with frequent carrying of up to 25 pounds)
  • Is able to respond to audio alarms, or other loud noises that would indicate a safety concern
  • Must be able to communicate hazardous conditions and other dangers
  • Must be able to work near moving mechanical parts, work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) and outdoor weather conditions, work in high, precarious places and work around fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.

What Will Put You Ahead
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering, construction management, or a related field
  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector
  • API 653 Certification
  • API 1169 Pipeline certification
  • Experience with inspecting and applying industrial coatings & linings
  • Experience and knowledge of excavation standards and requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in a role responsible for project planning, job site safety management, contractor coordination and oversight preferably in an industrial setting

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch company, Flint Hills Resources is an industry-leading refining company making the oil and transportation products that keep the world moving. We make a large supply of fuel for gas stations and airports in addition to transporting crude oil, natural gas liquids and refined products through 4,000+ miles of pipeline - delivering energy to farmers, manufacturers and families. Our team champions innovation and excellence to help power modern life.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).

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