Chicago, IL · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
... Cook Communicate in English in order to comprehend and perform/follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Ability to read English in order to execute standard recipes and prep lists ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$14.75 - $18.50/hr
... Cook Communicate in English in order to comprehend and perform/follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Ability to read English in order to execute standard recipes and prep lists ...
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring ... Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have ...
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring ... Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have ...
$12.25 - $16.25/hr
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring ... Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have ...
$12.25 - $16.25/hr
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring ... Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have ...
Greenville, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring ... Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have ...
Greenville, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
Do you love to cook? Are you passionate about food? As a Cook on our team, you'll help bring ... Demonstrates interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal This role may have ...
$23 - $25/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$23 - $25/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$22 - $25/hr
... Cook Communicate in English in order to comprehend and perform/follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Ability to read English in order to execute standard recipes and prep lists ...
$22 - $25/hr
... Cook Communicate in English in order to comprehend and perform/follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Ability to read English in order to execute standard recipes and prep lists ...
Communication and coordination with other line cooks are crucial for getting multiple dishes out at once, especially if several stations are involved in a single order. Collaborating with the Team:
Communication and coordination with other line cooks are crucial for getting multiple dishes out at once, especially if several stations are involved in a single order. Collaborating with the Team:
$22 - $28/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$22 - $28/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$26 - $27/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$26 - $27/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
Roswell, GA · On-site
$20/hr
Communication and coordination with other line cooks are crucial for getting multiple dishes out at once, especially if several stations are involved in a single order. Collaborating with the Team:
Roswell, GA · On-site
$20/hr
Communication and coordination with other line cooks are crucial for getting multiple dishes out at once, especially if several stations are involved in a single order. Collaborating with the Team:
$23 - $27/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$23 - $27/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$23 - $25/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$23 - $25/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
Ensure that enough product is being cooked that is sufficient to handle volume levels in store. * Communicate with Steam Station Team members (if both positions are staffed) to coordinate efficient ...
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Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
Ensure that enough product is being cooked that is sufficient to handle volume levels in store. * Communicate with Steam Station Team members (if both positions are staffed) to coordinate efficient ...
$23 - $25/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$23 - $25/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$27/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$27/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$22 - $26/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
$22 - $26/hr
Communicate pertinent and required information to next meal period's Line Cooks * Communicate food and equipment shortages to Culinary Team Leader, Kitchen Supervisor, Sous Chef, or Chef. * Must be ...
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
Ensure that enough product is being cooked that is sufficient to handle volume levels in store. * Communicate with Steam Station Team members (if both positions are staffed) to coordinate efficient ...
Quick apply
Palo Alto, CA · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
Ensure that enough product is being cooked that is sufficient to handle volume levels in store. * Communicate with Steam Station Team members (if both positions are staffed) to coordinate efficient ...
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a ... Effective communication skills * Ability to lift 30+ lbs. * Ability to work standing for 8+ hours
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a ... Effective communication skills * Ability to lift 30+ lbs. * Ability to work standing for 8+ hours
New Orleans, LA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a ... Effective communication skills * Ability to lift 30+ lbs. * Ability to work standing for 8+ hours
New Orleans, LA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a ... Effective communication skills * Ability to lift 30+ lbs. * Ability to work standing for 8+ hours
New Orleans, LA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a ... Effective communication skills * Ability to lift 30+ lbs. * Ability to work standing for 8+ hours
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New Orleans, LA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
We are looking for an experienced Cook to join our team! You will be preparing and cooking a ... Effective communication skills * Ability to lift 30+ lbs. * Ability to work standing for 8+ hours
$8.89 - $10.10
2% of jobs
$10.10 - $11.30
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$11.30 - $12.50
9% of jobs
$13.70 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.50 - $13.70
10% of jobs
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The median wage is $15.71 / hr.
$14.90 - $16.11
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$16.11 - $17.31
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$17.74 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.31 - $18.51
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| Aspect | Cook Communications | Food Service Worker |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Basic food safety certification, culinary knowledge | Food safety certification often required, no specialized culinary skills needed |
| Work Environment | Kitchen, food preparation areas, sometimes in institutional settings | Dining areas, cafeterias, fast-food outlets, hospitals |
| Employer & Industry | Restaurants, catering, institutional food services | Restaurants, cafeterias, hospitals, schools |
| Job Focus | Preparing and cooking food, following recipes | Serving food, customer service, maintaining cleanliness |
Cook Communications primarily involves preparing and communicating about food in culinary settings, often requiring culinary skills and food safety certifications. Food Service Workers focus on serving food and customer interaction, with less emphasis on cooking skills. Both roles are essential in food service industries but differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.
Description
Be able to work a variety of hours, days, and shifts, including weekends
Get along with others and be a team player
Follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties
Label and stock all ingredients, materials, prepared products so they are organized and easily accessible
Prepare a variety of food items and ingredients by washing and chopping vegetable, cutting proteins, etc. according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels and maintain food safety and quality standards
Read and use a thermometer correctly and efficiently
Use standard recipes for preparation and portioning of all products, portion/measure accurately food products prior to cooking/preparation according to standard portion sizes and recipe specificationsÂ
Undertake basic cooking duties such as sauteing, reducing sauces, boiling, roasting, baking, etc. using broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, ranges, mixers, food processors, and a variety of other kitchen equipment
Be proficient in the use and operation of all necessary tools and equipment.
Maintain an organized, clean, and sanitary kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces and tools, taking out trash, replacing clean dishes to their storage locations, cleaning floors, participating in cleaning projects
Ensure all utensils, tools, and equipment are stored properly
Inform kitchen manager of low ingredient levels, food quality issues, food delays, and/or tool/equipment malfunctions
Comply with nutrition, sanitation, and allergen guidelines and procedures including handwashing
Follow all rules, policies, procedures, and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook
Perform other kitchen duties assigned as needed
Attends all scheduled employee meeting and brings suggestions for improvement
Requirements
  Proven experience as Prep Cook
Communicate in English in order to comprehend and perform/follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
Ability to read English in order to execute standard recipes and prep lists accurately
Perform more than one task at a time, calmly and effectively in and busy and stressful work environment.
Think proactively about upcoming tasks to improve efficiency and consolidate movements.
Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels
Be able to reach, bend, stoop as well as lift and move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Knowledge of health and safety rules in a kitchen
Knowledge of volume/weight measures, measuring tools, and the utilization of those tools to accurately follow recipes
Manual dexterity able to operate cutting tools and kitchen utensils
Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment
Be able to stand and walk with a fast pace for an entire shift, including moving safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven, and slick surfaces
A team player with good communication skills
Patient with an ability to stay positive under pressure
Healthy physical condition and endurance along with commonly accepted hygiene and grooming habits
Obtain and present evidence of completion of a Food Handler's Safety Program that is accepted by the City of Chicago and the State of Illinois.Â
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Restaurants
1 - 10 Employees
Chicago, IL, US
