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Cook Kitchen Assistant Jobs in Freeport, IL (NOW HIRING)

Compass Group

COOK

Rockford, IL

$17.50/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

Compass Group

COOK

Beloit, WI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

Compass Group

COOK

Beloit, WI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

truk't

Lead Line Cook- Truk't

Beloit, WI

$17 - $18/hr

... closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assist others in closing the kitchen. Check on all ... Test food being cooked by properly taste testing and taking food temperatures using proper Serv ...

truk't

Lead Line Cook- Truk't

Beloit, WI · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assist others in closing the kitchen. Check on all ... Test food being cooked by properly taste testing and taking food temperatures using proper Serv ...

Compass Group

COOK (FULL TIME)

Beloit, WI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

Bon Appetit

COOK (FULL TIME)

Beloit, WI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

Compass Group

COOK (FULL AND PART TIME)

Beloit, WI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

Bon Appetit

COOK (FULL AND PART TIME)

Beloit, WI · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

PROOF OF THE PUDDING

Cook - Beloit SkyCarp

Beloit, WI · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Working knowledge of all kitchen equipment * Solid understanding of standard measurements and ... Coordinate orders to ensure they are cooked timely and with accuracy * Assist with re-stocking of ...

Compass Group

COOK

Rockford, IL · On-site

$18/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

Compass Group

COOK

Rockford, IL · On-site

$18/hr

The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with ... Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or ...

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How much do cook kitchen assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook kitchen assistant in Freeport, IL is $15.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.56 and $16.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much is the salary of a Cook Kitchen Assistant?

The salary of a Cook Kitchen Assistant typically ranges from $20,000 to $30,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Entry-level positions may start at the minimum wage, while experienced assistants can earn higher wages, especially in institutional or commercial kitchens.

What does a Cook Kitchen Assistant do?

A Cook Kitchen Assistant helps prepare and serve food, assist with cooking tasks, and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen. They may also handle food storage, dishwashing, and support the kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.

What qualifications are needed to be a cook kitchen assistant?

Cook kitchen assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may require food safety certification. Basic cooking skills, the ability to follow instructions, and good teamwork are important for the role.

What cities near Freeport, IL are hiring for Cook Kitchen Assistant jobs?

Cities near Freeport, IL with the most Cook Kitchen Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Cook Kitchen Assistant job openings in Freeport, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,266 per year, or $15 per hour.

Line Cook - Lucy's #7 Burger Bar

Beloit, WI

Geronimo Hospitality Group
Traveler Accommodation • 201 - 500 employees
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$14/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Geronimo Hospitality Group
Description:

STEP INTO THE BIG LEAGUES

Geronimo Hospitality Group ain't your normal work environment. We are a collection of award winning boutique hotels, restaurants and clubs with cool people who believe THE STATUS QUO SUCKS and we do everything we can to live by that motto. At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we don’t raise the bar. We are the bar. We create destinations, not pit stops, and we’re looking for people who are ready to join a team that pushes boundaries and values hard work every day.


LUCY'S #7 BURGER BAR

Lucy's #7 combines neighborhood traditions with a fun and inviting atmosphere while providing exceptional service. We offer Wisconsin delicacies like cheese curds and craft beer, and one-of-kind burgers for a true taste of the Midwest.


PERKS OF THE JOB

We believe in rewarding effort and skill. Our team enjoys Employee Discounts, Paid Time Off, Training & Development Opportunities, 401K, Medical Benefits, 24/7 Online Care, Pet Insurance, and more. We demand a competitive spirit and offer you the chance to build your own future in return.


YOUR ROLE IN CREATING GERONIMOMENTS

In this role, you’ll be a key part of our team, ensuring that every guest leaves with a lasting impression. Your voice matters here—use it to build the future, make an impact, and continuously improve the guest experience.


As the Line Cook, you are responsible for effectively serving customers with the consistency and quality food that they expect from our restaurant. Work as a team to create a memorable dining experience for all of our guests.


WHAT YOUR DAY WILL LOOK LIKE

  • Know and understand every item on the menu (including portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules); Assume 100% responsibility for quality of products served
  • Work closely with the Chef to provide absolute consistency on every plate
  • Timing is everything; work on timing to get every ticket out in an appropriate amount of time
  • During prime service hours, remain focused on designated tasks. Communicate consistently with co-workers
  • When your station is ready for service, see who else may need help with prepping and getting ready
  • Keep your workstation clean and stocked
  • Practice safe knife handling; if training is needed, see the Chef
  • Assist in putting away deliveries when help is needed
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Respect each co-worker including front of house
  • Always look for ways to be productive when there is time to spare
  • Open/close the kitchen properly and follow the opening/closing checklist for kitchen stations. Assist others in closing the kitchen. Do not leave until a manager has inspected your station.
  • Confide in the manager or assistant manager if problems with a co-worker arise so that appropriate actions can be taken.
  • Arrive promptly and in full uniform for all scheduled shifts, including mandatory meetings
  • Discuss with manager or assistant manager requested days off; requested days off must be approved and need to be submitted 2 weeks in advance.
  • Follow and abide by all policies written in the employee handbook
  • Have fun at work; leave baggage at the door; come to work with a positive attitude ready and willing to help create a positive experience for our guests

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Requirements:

WHAT IT TAKES TO SUCCEED

Experience and/or Training

  • At least one year of Kitchen experience preferred but not required, basic math skills required, must be able to add, subtract, have legible handwriting, and strong customer service and oral communication skills.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENT

  • U.S. Work Authorization (required).

JOIN A TEAM THAT MAKES AN IMPRESSION

At Geronimo Hospitality Group, we are cool people who work hard. Every shift, every day, we push the boundaries and strive to be the best. If you’re ready to own your work and create exceptional experiences, we want you on our team! Geronimo Hospitality Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.


Compensation details: 14-14 Hourly Wage


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