Food Prep Helper
$17 - $18/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE - 42335001 Workdays/shifts : WEEKDAYS ONLY ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
$17 - $18/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE - 42335001 Workdays/shifts : WEEKDAYS ONLY ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
$17 - $18/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE - 42335001 Workdays/shifts : WEEKDAYS ONLY ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
Algonquin, IL · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Text HELP for help or smshelp@paradox.ai. Msg&data rates may apply. Msg freq varies. Text STOP to ... As a Line Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards ...
Algonquin, IL · On-site
$15 - $19/hr
Text HELP for help or smshelp@paradox.ai. Msg&data rates may apply. Msg freq varies. Text STOP to ... As a Line Cook, you will be committed to safe food handling, cleanliness, and sanitation standards ...
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
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$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
$17.50/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: LAKE FOREST ACADEMY - 46120001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
$17.50/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: LAKE FOREST ACADEMY - 46120001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
Long Grove, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Line Cook StoryPoint Long Grove Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to ... This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We ...
Long Grove, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Line Cook StoryPoint Long Grove Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to ... This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We ...
Long Grove, IL · On-site
$14.25 - $19/hr
Line Cook StoryPoint Long Grove Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to ... This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We ...
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Long Grove, IL · On-site
$14.25 - $19/hr
Line Cook StoryPoint Long Grove Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to ... This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We ...
Long Grove, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Line Cook StoryPoint Long Grove Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to ... This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We ...
Long Grove, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Line Cook StoryPoint Long Grove Position Summary: As a Cook, you will prepare food according to ... This emphasis on putting people first has helped us successfully grow for the right reasons. We ...
Northbrook, IL · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
Northbrook, IL · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
$17.50/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: LAKE FOREST ACADEMY - 46120001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
$17.50/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: LAKE FOREST ACADEMY - 46120001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
Kenosha, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Cook - Healthcare Location: Kenosha, WI Hours: Part Time About Us: BSG Maintenance is the premier ... Be polite and helpful to residents, responding to their requests and inquiries promptly and ...
Kenosha, WI · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Cook - Healthcare Location: Kenosha, WI Hours: Part Time About Us: BSG Maintenance is the premier ... Be polite and helpful to residents, responding to their requests and inquiries promptly and ...
Algonquin, IL · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product ...
Algonquin, IL · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product ...
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
Vernon Hills, IL · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
DESCRIPTION Cook - Bring Your Passion for Flavor to Our Kitchen We are looking for skilled and dedicated Cooks to join our kitchen team. Whether you specialize in the line, sauté, grill, or fry ...
Vernon Hills, IL · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
DESCRIPTION Cook - Bring Your Passion for Flavor to Our Kitchen We are looking for skilled and dedicated Cooks to join our kitchen team. Whether you specialize in the line, sauté, grill, or fry ...
Arlington Heights, IL · On-site
$14.25 - $19/hr
The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product ...
Arlington Heights, IL · On-site
$14.25 - $19/hr
The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product ...
$17.50/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: LAKE FOREST ACADEMY - 46120001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
$17.50/hr
Food Prep Helper Location: LAKE FOREST ACADEMY - 46120001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days ... May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads. * Attends work ...
Northbrook, IL · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
Northbrook, IL · On-site
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
Quick apply
$19 - $23/hr
Have a current Food Handler's Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain. * A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes. * Ability to learn ...
WI · On-site
$15/hr
Join our school nutrition team as a Cook and help prepare fresh, nutritious meals that give students the energy to learn and thrive! What You'll Do: * Cook and prepare a variety of meals according to ...
WI · On-site
$15/hr
Join our school nutrition team as a Cook and help prepare fresh, nutritious meals that give students the energy to learn and thrive! What You'll Do: * Cook and prepare a variety of meals according to ...
Lindenhurst, IL · On-site
$16/hr
Join our school nutrition team as a Cook and help prepare fresh, nutritious meals that give students the energy to learn and thrive! What You'll Do: * Cook and prepare a variety of meals according to ...
Lindenhurst, IL · On-site
$16/hr
Join our school nutrition team as a Cook and help prepare fresh, nutritious meals that give students the energy to learn and thrive! What You'll Do: * Cook and prepare a variety of meals according to ...
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| Aspect | Cook Helper | Kitchen Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; basic culinary skills | High school diploma; general kitchen knowledge |
| Work Environment | Commercial kitchens, restaurants, catering services | Restaurants, cafeterias, food service establishments |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly employed in food service industry to assist cooks | Used across various food service settings to support kitchen operations |
Cook Helper and Kitchen Assistant roles often overlap, with both supporting kitchen staff in food prep and cleaning. However, Cook Helpers typically focus more on assisting cooks with specific culinary tasks, while Kitchen Assistants handle broader support duties like cleaning and basic prep. Both roles require similar credentials and are vital in maintaining efficient kitchen operations.
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$17 - $18/hr
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Food Prep Helper
Location: WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE - 42335001
Workdays/shifts: WEEKDAYS ONLY - Specific Shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process.
Employment Type: Part-time
Pay Range: $17.00 per hour - $18.00 per hour
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Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You’ll Do: As a Food Prep Helper at Sodexo, you are a pair of helping hands and a good mood motivator. This role includes the preparation and serving of our vibrant menus and ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy. Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their everyday lives.
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What You Bring:
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What We Offer:
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Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo’s benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you’re happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
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Food and beverage wholesalers
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