Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Cook Positions - Position SummaryWe are seeking dependable, experienced cooks to join our culinary team. We are hiring for Banquet Cooks, Lounge Cooks, and Prep Cooks. Candidates should be passionate ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $20/hr
Cook Positions - Position SummaryWe are seeking dependable, experienced cooks to join our culinary team. We are hiring for Banquet Cooks, Lounge Cooks, and Prep Cooks. Candidates should be passionate ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Cook Position - Chicago, IL 60657 We are excited to announce the opening of a new restaurant in the heart of Lakeview, Chicago, and we are looking for strong Back of House (BOH) cooks to join our ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
Cook Position - Chicago, IL 60657 We are excited to announce the opening of a new restaurant in the heart of Lakeview, Chicago, and we are looking for strong Back of House (BOH) cooks to join our ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
COOKS Are you passionate about cooking from scratch and taking pride in the food you create? A respected Chicago culinary organization is seeking experienced Cooks to join our growing team. This is ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$18 - $23/hr
COOKS Are you passionate about cooking from scratch and taking pride in the food you create? A respected Chicago culinary organization is seeking experienced Cooks to join our growing team. This is ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
We are looking for Cooks to join our team. We are seeking new team members to support food preparation during our events, collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure organized and high-quality ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
We are looking for Cooks to join our team. We are seeking new team members to support food preparation during our events, collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure organized and high-quality ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Line Cook Job Responsibilities: * Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies. * Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces. * Cooks food items by grilling ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
Line Cook Job Responsibilities: * Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies. * Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces. * Cooks food items by grilling ...
Oak Lawn, IL · On-site
$17/hr
About the Job: We're looking for a skilled and passionate Cook to join our kitchen crew. You'll be responsible for preparing delicious meals, keeping things running smoothly, and ensuring every plate ...
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Oak Lawn, IL · On-site
$17/hr
About the Job: We're looking for a skilled and passionate Cook to join our kitchen crew. You'll be responsible for preparing delicious meals, keeping things running smoothly, and ensuring every plate ...
Oak Lawn, IL · On-site
$17/hr
About the Job: We're looking for a skilled and passionate Cook to join our kitchen crew. You'll be responsible for preparing delicious meals, keeping things running smoothly, and ensuring every plate ...
Oak Lawn, IL · On-site
$17/hr
About the Job: We're looking for a skilled and passionate Cook to join our kitchen crew. You'll be responsible for preparing delicious meals, keeping things running smoothly, and ensuring every plate ...
Oak Lawn, IL · On-site
$17/hr
About the Job: We're looking for a skilled and passionate Cook to join our kitchen crew. You'll be responsible for preparing delicious meals, keeping things running smoothly, and ensuring every plate ...
Oak Lawn, IL · On-site
$17/hr
About the Job: We're looking for a skilled and passionate Cook to join our kitchen crew. You'll be responsible for preparing delicious meals, keeping things running smoothly, and ensuring every plate ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$32.09/hr
At Friend That Cooks, you can keep doing what you love while building a career that leaves room for the rest of your life. As a Personal Chef, you'll create customized menus, shop for fresh ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$32.09/hr
At Friend That Cooks, you can keep doing what you love while building a career that leaves room for the rest of your life. As a Personal Chef, you'll create customized menus, shop for fresh ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$28.50/hr
Experienced Hotel Cooks - $28.50/hr | Chicago Calling all experienced Cooks! We are hiring talented culinary professionals for a busy, full-service hotel in Chicago. If you know your way around a ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$28.50/hr
Experienced Hotel Cooks - $28.50/hr | Chicago Calling all experienced Cooks! We are hiring talented culinary professionals for a busy, full-service hotel in Chicago. If you know your way around a ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$28.50/hr
Experienced Hotel Cooks - $28.50/hr | Chicago Calling all experienced Cooks! We are hiring talented culinary professionals for a busy, full-service hotel in Chicago. If you know your way around a ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$28.50/hr
Experienced Hotel Cooks - $28.50/hr | Chicago Calling all experienced Cooks! We are hiring talented culinary professionals for a busy, full-service hotel in Chicago. If you know your way around a ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$19 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Prep Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Prep Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Prep Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$17.05 - $25/hr
A Few of Our Prep Cook Benefits: * Restaurant Discounts * Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness * Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees * Blue Cross Blue ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
It is the obligation of the line cook to ensure that food is made to the exact specifications of the establishment, the chef and the customer. As the line cook you must be ready to work in a high ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
It is the obligation of the line cook to ensure that food is made to the exact specifications of the establishment, the chef and the customer. As the line cook you must be ready to work in a high ...
It is the obligation of the line cook to ensure that food is made to the exact specifications of the establishment, the chef and the customer. As the line cook you must be ready to work in a high ...
It is the obligation of the line cook to ensure that food is made to the exact specifications of the establishment, the chef and the customer. As the line cook you must be ready to work in a high ...
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| Aspect | Cooks Job | Kitchen Assistants |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Food safety certification, culinary training | Basic food handling knowledge |
| Work Environment | Commercial kitchens, restaurants, hotels | Support roles in kitchens, prep areas |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Restaurants, catering, hospitality | Food service establishments, cafeterias |
| Job Focus | Preparing, cooking, plating dishes | Assisting with prep, cleaning, stocking |
While both Cooks and Kitchen Assistants work in food service environments, Cooks are responsible for preparing and cooking dishes, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. Kitchen Assistants support cooks by handling prep work and cleaning tasks. The roles complement each other but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.
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$18 - $20/hr
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Cook Positions – Job DescriptionPosition SummaryWe are seeking dependable, experienced cooks to join our culinary team. We are hiring for Banquet Cooks, Lounge Cooks, and Prep Cooks. Candidates should be passionate about food quality, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and committed to maintaining high standards of food safety and cleanliness.RequirementsValid Food Handler Certification (required)Previous cooking or food preparation experience preferredAbility to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidaysAbility to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 poundsStrong teamwork and communication skillsReliable transportation and dependable attendanceBanquet CookResponsibilitiesPrepare and cook food for banquets, weddings, conferences, and special events.Follow banquet event orders (BEOs) and recipes to ensure consistency.Set up and stock banquet cooking stations before events.Prepare food in large quantities while maintaining quality and presentation.Coordinate with banquet chefs and servers to ensure meals are served on schedule.Monitor food temperatures and comply with all food safety regulations.Clean and sanitize workstations, equipment, and kitchen areas after events.Assist with inventory and proper food storage.Lounge CookResponsibilitiesPrepare menu items for lounge and bar guests according to recipes and quality standards.Cook made-to-order appetizers, entrees, and specialty menu items.Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen throughout each shift.Ensure food is prepared and presented consistently.Monitor inventory and communicate shortages to management.Follow proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures.Work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining food quality.Prep CookResponsibilitiesPrepare ingredients for daily kitchen operations, including washing, chopping, slicing, and portioning.Prepare sauces, dressings, soups, and other items according to recipes.Label, date, and properly store all prepared food items.Stock kitchen stations with ingredients and supplies.Maintain a clean and organized prep area.Assist cooks with food preparation during busy service times as needed.Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines.General Responsibilities for All Cook PositionsMaintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.Follow all health department regulations and food safety standards.Wear proper kitchen attire and personal protective equipment as required.Work collaboratively with kitchen staff and management.Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude.Perform additional duties as assigned by the Executive Chef or Kitchen Manager.Required CertificationAll candidates must possess a current Food Handler Certification before beginning employment.We are looking for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional food quality while contributing to a positive team environment.
