$14 - $18.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
$14 - $18.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
$14 - $18.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
$14 - $18.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
$14 - $18.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Naperville, IL · On-site
$14 - $18.75/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Willowbrook, IL · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Willowbrook, IL · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Palos Park, IL · On-site
$14 - $19/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Palos Park, IL · On-site
$14 - $19/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Palos Park, IL · On-site
$14 - $19/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Palos Park, IL · On-site
$14 - $19/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while ... As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is ...
Crestwood, IL · On-site
$15/hr
S Position Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items ... help us create memorable experiences in our locations. Family Entertainment Group is an equal ...
Crestwood, IL · On-site
$15/hr
S Position Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items ... help us create memorable experiences in our locations. Family Entertainment Group is an equal ...
Crestwood, IL · On-site
$15/hr
S Position Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items ... help us create memorable experiences in our locations. Family Entertainment Group is an equal ...
Crestwood, IL · On-site
$15/hr
S Position Summary The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of food items ... help us create memorable experiences in our locations. Family Entertainment Group is an equal ...
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Performs duties to prepare and cook foods such as meats, entrees, soups, and other dishes of medium ...
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Performs duties to prepare and cook foods such as meats, entrees, soups, and other dishes of medium ...
Lansing, IL · On-site
$15/hr
Crisp & Green's mission is to help people live healthier lives by serving fresh, healthy food and ... A Crisp & Green cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent ...
Lansing, IL · On-site
$15/hr
Crisp & Green's mission is to help people live healthier lives by serving fresh, healthy food and ... A Crisp & Green cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent ...
$19/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
We are committed to helping each of our employees have more than just a "job". We want each of our ... Are you passionate about cooking and creating meals that make a difference? We're looking for a ...
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$19/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
We are committed to helping each of our employees have more than just a "job". We want each of our ... Are you passionate about cooking and creating meals that make a difference? We're looking for a ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Performs duties to prepare and cook foods such as meats, entrees, soups, and other dishes of medium ...
Joliet, IL · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Performs duties to prepare and cook foods such as meats, entrees, soups, and other dishes of medium ...
Glenwood, IL · On-site
$15/hr
Crisp & Green's mission is to help people live healthier lives by serving fresh, healthy food and ... A Crisp & Green cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent ...
Glenwood, IL · On-site
$15/hr
Crisp & Green's mission is to help people live healthier lives by serving fresh, healthy food and ... A Crisp & Green cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent ...
$15/hr
Crisp & Green's mission is to help people live healthier lives by serving fresh, healthy food and ... A Crisp & Green cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent ...
$15/hr
Crisp & Green's mission is to help people live healthier lives by serving fresh, healthy food and ... A Crisp & Green cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... help you thrive personally and professionally. * Perks : Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel ... Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes, portion sizes, and quality ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... help you thrive personally and professionally. * Perks : Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel ... Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes, portion sizes, and quality ...
$17.80/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Performs duties to prepare and cook foods such as meats, entrees, soups, and other dishes of medium ...
$17.80/hr
Medical
Retirement
PTO
You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping ... Performs duties to prepare and cook foods such as meats, entrees, soups, and other dishes of medium ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... help you thrive personally and professionally. * Perks : Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel ... Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes, portion sizes, and quality ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... help you thrive personally and professionally. * Perks : Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel ... Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes, portion sizes, and quality ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... help you thrive personally and professionally. * Perks : Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel ... Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes, portion sizes, and quality ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$20/hr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
... help you thrive personally and professionally. * Perks : Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel ... Prepare and cook menu items in accordance with established recipes, portion sizes, and quality ...
$14.75 - $18.25/hr
As a line cook/prep cook, you are required to be able to fulfil all orders correctly, and in a ... You are also responsible for restocking your line and help in making catering orders. You are ...
$14.75 - $18.25/hr
As a line cook/prep cook, you are required to be able to fulfil all orders correctly, and in a ... You are also responsible for restocking your line and help in making catering orders. You are ...
$9.75 - $10.78
1% of jobs
$10.78 - $11.82
3% of jobs
$11.82 - $12.86
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$12.86 - $13.90
1% of jobs
$13.90 - $14.93
9% of jobs
$15.26 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$14.93 - $15.97
26% of jobs
$15.97 - $17.01
6% of jobs
The median wage is $17.16 / hr.
$17.01 - $18.04
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$18.04 - $19.08
11% of jobs
$19.44 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.08 - $20.12
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$20.12 - $21.16
11% of jobs
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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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$14 - $18.75/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 29 days ago
At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.
As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment.
What You'll Do:
Prepare and serve meals according to standardized recipes and menus
Ensure food quality, taste, and presentation meet Sunrise standards
Follow dietary modifications and special meal requirements
Record production quantities and food safety temperatures
Stock, rotate, date, and store food per safety regulations
Maintain clean kitchen, storage, and equipment areas
Complete cleaning logs and equipment maintenance reports
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and OSHA guidelines
Support dishwashing and dining service as needed
Lead food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator
You help create an enjoyable dining experience while ensuring safety and compliance.
Cook - Prepare Meals That Bring Residents Together
Cook | Line Cook | Senior Living Dining
Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals - at work and in your life.
We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans
Retirement Savings Plans
Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program
Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay
myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift
Tuition Reimbursement
In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee's position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.
Some benefits have eligibility requirements
Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
