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  • Kitchen Team Member/Cook

    Buffalo Wild Wings 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 15 miles from Fox Lake

    In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of your career. Whether you grow in our system here or your game-plan takes you elsewhere, we want you to have an experience that lasts a lifetime. GAME TIME ENERGY, LIFETIME EXPERIENCE You'll work directly within the Heart of House as a Kitchen Team Member/Cook. You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo. Through the production of all Buffalo Wild Wings food items, you'll be key in creating legendary experiences for our guests. HOME OF THE GREATEST OF ALL TIMES Buffalo Wild Wings fuels moments worth sharing for our guests and for our team members. And, when that means access to all these benefits and the game is always on well, thats just another day at the office. Weekly Pay Flexible Schedule Shift meal discount and family dining discount* Best in Class Training & Continuous Learning Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off* 401(k) Retirement Plan* Tuition Benefits* Medical, Dental and Vision* Champions of Hope* Cash Referral Program Journey Wellbeing Support Tool PerkSpot Discount Program Recognition Program Slip Resistant Shoes Programs Community & Charitable Involvement Igniting Dreams Grant Program Training Contests YOU GOT THIS You are 16 years of age (or higher, per applicable law). You know what it takes to fuel moments worth sharing and have exceptional time management, attention to detail, and guest service skills. Not sure if your experience aligns? We encourage you to apply. Sports-lover or not, all backgrounds are welcome here. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. *Subject to availability and certain eligibility requirements. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    Sunrise Senior Living 4.2company rating

    Cook Job 37 miles from Fox Lake

    When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 7th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Brighton Gardens of Wheaton Job ID 2025-225808 JOB OVERVIEW Schedule: Friday & Saturday 6:00am-2:00pm The Cook uses their knowledge and experience in food production to ensure the proper, timely, and safe preparation and service of food according to established recipes, while adhering to all food safety and sanitation requirements and maintaining a safe and orderly kitchen. Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Dining Services Coordinator. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Responsibilities: As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Ensures high standards for food taste and quality are upheld at all times. Prepares and serves meals in a timely manner and in accordance with established standardized recipes and menus. Utilizes production sheets to accurately record food production quantities and cooking, holding, and cooling temperatures. Prepares required dietary modifications as ordered. Uses Sunrise systems per guidelines for order taking and meal delivery to ensure accuracy. Stocks, rotates, dates, and stores product according to food safety standards and regulations. Maintains clean and organized kitchen, storage, and work areas. Completes assigned cleaning duties and ensures accuracy of daily and weekly cleaning logs. Maintains accurate equipment logs and reports any issues promptly. Maintains all cooking equipment in a safe and working order and reports any issues promptly. Complies with OSHA/British Columbia Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation requirements and Risk Management programs and policies, adheres to safety rules and regulations, and practices safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Responsible for performing other Dining Services duties when assigned by community leadership in the following areas, but not limited to: Performs dishwashing tasks to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils, and cookware. Operates dish machine(s) according to manufacturer instructions. Performs light janitorial duties, including but not limited to sweeping work areas, sanitizing production areas, and emptying trash. Cleans assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods, and ventilation screens. Assists with service in the dining areas as needed. Collaboration, Engagement, and Team Success Actively participates and commits to working toward team goals. Demonstrates our Team Member Credo in daily interactions. Commits to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service, Contributes to the overall engagement programs for both residents and team members. Attends regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team, Cross Over, and others as directed by the Dining Services Coordinator (DSC). Maintains compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Qualifications: One (1) year job related experience including food preparation in a restaurant, hotel, or other similar environment. High School Diploma/GED. Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and regulations and laws as applicable: CPR Certificate and First Aid Certificate. ServSafe® Manager Certificate. Local Health Department Food Handler Card. Prior culinary apprenticeship or training a plus. Written and verbal skills for effective communication. Strong organizational and time management skills. Demonstrates good judgment, problem solving, and decision-making skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities. ABOUT SUNRISE 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 Daily Pay offered to get paid within hours of a shift (offered in the U.S. only) 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 Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work® PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members to be one of its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is conditioned on completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana), participating in testing requirements (e.g. Tuberculosis Test, Physical Evaluation). Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination is only required to the extent mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).
    $33k-41k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Task Force Prep Cooks

    Hbutlers

    Cook Job 46 miles from Fox Lake

    📢 NOW HIRING TASK FORCE PREP COOKS! 🍳🔥 NORTH MICHIGAN Tired of kitchen chaos? Want to level up your skills with a fast-paced, supportive team? We're hiring prep cooks now! ✅ Competitive Pay 💰 ✅ Flexible Schedules ⏳ ✅ Work with Top Chefs 👨 🍳 ✅ Paid Travel to and from, room onboard 🚀 💡 BONUS: Ever struggle with chopping onions? Try this simple hack-place a damp paper towel next to your cutting board to absorb the sulfur compounds and keep your eyes dry! 👀🧅 Join our team today! Click below to apply. 👇 send resume and contact information. ******************
    $29k-38k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Restaurant Team Member

    Shake Shack 3.8company rating

    Cook Job 46 miles from Fox Lake

    Pay Range - $16.20 - $16.20/hour + Tips Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're committed to always doing the right thing. As one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands, we're all about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. We offer endless learning opportunities and the chance to make a lasting impact on our business, restaurants, and communities. As a member of the #ShackFam, you'll have access to hands-on mentorship, training, and growth potential, all in a fun and inclusive environment. Join us and Be a Part of Something Good. Job Responsibilities Embody enlightened hospitality by leading interactions with genuine warmth and care towards both team members and guests Prepare and assemble food orders according to Shake Shack's standards and recipes Master all stations and rotate through them, keeping each day fresh and exciting Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure the safety of guests and team members Stand for something good by aligning with Shake Shack's values of integrity, inclusivity, and community engagement Job Qualifications Ability to learn quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environment Adaptability to various roles within the restaurant Consistently demonstrates integrity by doing the right thing and taking accountability Flexible schedule availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays 16 years or older Perks We take care our team members and support them in building successful futures through a variety of industry-leading benefits. Weekly Pay Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance & Flexible Spending Accounts* Supplemental Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability* 401(k) plan with Company Match* Paid Time Off/ Sick Time* Employer Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter Benefits Exclusive corporate discounts for travel, electronics, wellness, leisure activities and more Shake Shack Meal Discounts *Eligibility criteria applies Click the "Apply" button above to apply for this opening. About Us Beginning as a hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park, Shake Shack was created by Danny Meyer, Founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group and best-selling author of Setting the Table. Shack Fans lined up daily, making the cart a resounding success, and donating all proceeds back to the park beautification efforts. A permanent stand was eventually built…and the rest is Shack history! With our roots in fine dining and giving back to the community, we are committed to high quality food served with a high level of hospitality. Our team members enjoy a positive work environment that is deeply committed to the philosophy that we "Stand for Something Good." Shake Shack is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital, military and veteran status.
    $16.2-16.2 hourly 16d ago
  • Line Cook - Hiring Immediately

    Wingstop Restaurants Inc. 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 21 miles from Fox Lake

    Wingstop Line Cook $16/hr Full Job DescriptionWingstop's mission is to serve the world flavor. Wingstop is the destination when you crave fresh never faked wings, hand-cut seasoned fries, and any of our famous sides. For people who demand flavor in everything they do, there's only Wingstop. We are looking for team members who want to deliver a flavor experience. A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day to day. This position is critical to Wingstop Restaurants; ensuring compliance with company standards in all areas of operation, including product preparation maintaining the highest quality products and services delivered to each customer; following and comprehending the importance of proper personal hygiene and sanitation procedures. The restaurant cook must be able to successfully focus on their job in a calm, yet efficient manner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Ensure that each guest has a positive, long-lasting impression of the Wingstop experience Ability to practice safe cooking procedures Quickly scan and comprehend the order tickets Accurately count the number of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless Strips needed for each order Coordinate the cooking time of Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings, and Boneless Strips and fries with the corresponding timer According to Wingstop standards; Sauce, Season, and package all orders Accurately count the cooked Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings, and Boneless Strips into the proper sauce bowls Cook and prepare Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings, and Boneless Strips, and Fries in the proper fryers and baskets Filter and freshen the fryer shortening daily, following all safety procedures and with proper safety equipment Assist in keeping the kitchen clean throughout the shift maintaining clean as you go and at closing time Immediately notify the Manager on Duty of all safety, sanitation, or employee issues Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by the Manager or Supervisor Know and thoroughly understand the importance of good hygiene and food handling practices Ability to thoroughly understand and follow instructions on how to properly and safely use chemical cleaning products Key Skills/Abilities: Guest service mentality; has a genuine desire to serve the customer Maintains a calm, tactful demeanor when dealing with difficult situations Manages multiple projects and timelines with a sense of urgency and follow-through Well-organized and detail-oriented Ongoing learner; exhibits insatiable curiosity and an interest in self-improvement Has an outgoing personality Strong work ethic Additional Information: Cook and restaurant experience is a plus! Food Handler Certification required We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity, or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law. Job types: Full-time Part-time Education: No education required Work location:On-site
    $16 hourly 13d ago
  • Deli Cook

    Sendiks Fine Foods 3.6company rating

    Cook Job 46 miles from Fox Lake

    PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: To provide customer service and cooking support to the Deli Department. To contribute toward ensuring a positive shopping environment for customers and a positive working environment for employees. NATURE AND SCOPE: Emphasis in this position is on providing proper preparation and display of product as well as prompt, courteous and accurate service to customers. The primary learning challenge is in product knowledge, case sets, tray assembly and equipment use. The position requires ongoing moderate to heavy lifting, walking, standing, operation of deli equipment, exposure to hot surfaces and oils, social skills/verbal interaction, listening skills, judgment/decision making, reading, writing and math. Position functions and work hours may vary according to business needs. The Deli Manager or person in charge provides assignments and work direction. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS Responsible for food preparation Prepare a variety of meals in steamers, ovens or deep fryers Cook in quantities according to menu and number of persons to be served Ensure proper handling, sanitation, freshness and quality of all products Assume 100% responsibility for quality of products served Properly shave and slice deli meats and cheeses Fill and rotate deli hot cases and displays Ensure cases and displays are full, clean and attractive Maintain proper refrigeration, and handle product properly to avoid damage Code date product, and separate outdated or unfit product Set cases and displays according to instructions Assist in receiving of product Correctly match delivery to invoice and sign Monitor product quality Store product and ensure proper refrigeration Break down department and perform cleaning duties Close the kitchen properly and follow closing procedures for kitchen stations Assist others in closing the kitchen Wash dishes Break down, wash and sanitize; sharpen slicers Clean cases, ovens and fryers Sweep and mop floors Use personal protective devices (cut resistant gloves, chemical resistant gloves, chemical splash goggles, poly gloves) as instructed Assist with ordering, merchandising, pricing procedures, product development and employee training Follow all store and department policies and procedures FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS Physical Lifting/carrying up to 60 lbs. Pushing/pulling up to 250 lbs. Equipment operation (box cutter, tongs, scales, wrapper, knives, slicer, broaster, chicken fryer, food processor, pizza oven, cleaning utensils) Walking, turning, standing, reaching, stooping, bending, squatting Mental Judgment/decision making Social skills/ verbal interaction Listening skills Reading, writing, math Memorization Environmental Exposure to cold temperatures Exposure to hot surfaces and oil IMPORTANT DISCLOSURE NOTICE The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business, competitive considerations or the work environment change. An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.

    Portillo Restaurant Group 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 15 miles from Fox Lake

    At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include: * Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more. * Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation. * You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless. * Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests) * Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course. * Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge. What's in it for you? Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with: * An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays* * Flexible schedules * Free shift meals * Career advancement opportunities - we're growing! * Educational benefits * Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more * Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it! * Monthly "Franks a Lot" Team Member appreciation Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes: * Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan * A flexible time off program * Our 401(k) with company match * Paid life insurance * Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care * Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance * Learn more about our benefits here * Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
    $15.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Cooks & Dishwashers

    Ram Restaurant & Brewery 3.4company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Fox Lake

    Calling ALL ROCK STARS!!! Cooks & Dishwashers!! Come join the Gold Medal Winning Ram Restaurant and Brewery! If you think you have what it takes to join our fun, fast paced and award winning team we would like to hear from you. Cooks - Cooking or prep experience required - Cooks are responsible for assisting the kitchen team in the overall smooth and consistent operation of our food program at a location. Dishwasher s - Responsible for a clean and tidy dish pit. You can expect a high volume work experience with the opportunity to provide the cleanest and quickest service to our guests. We offer: Flexible schedules for both part and full time team members Employee Stock Ownership Program Half Price Meals Benefits to all that qualify Career and growth potential Requirements Positive attitude Food and beer knowledge or the ability to become an expert Good communication and personal skills Ability and stamina to spend an extended amount of time on your feet Working as a team a must Experience in a high volume preferred You must be able to work weekends
    $25k-30k yearly est. 59d ago
  • Cook (Part-Time)

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Fox Lake

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: Must be willing to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the department. Successful candidates for this position must work in the state of Illinois. Rate of Pay: This position is a grade 7 with a minimum of $15.43. Hourly rate offer will be commensurate with the education/experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy, and the current CBA, if applicable. FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: An employee in this classification performs work of routine difficulty by preparing food according to established quality food standards. Immediate supervision is received by the assigned manager. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: High school diploma or general education degree (GED), minimum of one year experience in the food service area, to include basic line cook experience and an understanding of proper sanitary practices or equivalent combination of training and experience. Possess a Certificate of Sanitation by the State of Illinois Department of Public Health, or the ability to obtain certificate within 30 days. Working skills in cleanliness of prep area and quality of work. Working skill in organizing work to meet established deadlines while maintaining attention to detail. Working skill in interpersonal interaction to be applied to a variety of individuals with differing education, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Working skills in verbal and written communication. Working skill in operating a personal computer, applicable software and peripheral equipment as well as learning and adapting to new and updated programs and technology. Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends when required by the department's needs. Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Essential Duties: Prepare food for the cafeteria grill (frying, grilling, baking, etc.). Maintain friendly and helpful customer service. Maintain a sanitary cafeteria area, according to State of Illinois Department of Public Health standards. Prepare food and provide assistance for various caterings and events. Maintains required training, licensure and/or certifications Maintains confidentiality of privileged information and adheres to applicable privacy laws Demonstrates sensitivity, understanding and respect of diverse populations within the workplace. Maintains an understanding of the work of colleagues to effectively provide backup and/or support for co-workers during times when the division is short-staffed or experiencing an increased volume of work. Adheres to department guidelines for attendance and punctuality Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned which pertain to the job description. Ability to work a flexible schedule which includes days/evenings/weekends as needed by the department. Physical Demands: Heavy (up to 100 lbs occasionally or 50 lbs frequently or 25 lbs constantly) Visual Acuity: General observations Work Environment: Loud noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Fumes or airborne particles Current SSECCA Union Member Information: The initial posting date for this position is 07/20/2021. Elgin Community College Support Staff Association(SSECCA) members that apply by 07/28/2021 and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College does not discriminate, or tolerate discrimination, against any member of its community on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender/gender identity, age, religion, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law in matters of admissions, employment, or in any aspect of the educational programs or activities it offers. In addition, Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access and equal opportunities with regard to employment practices, educational opportunities, and programs and services. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the College's EEO/AA Officer. Determinations on request for a reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $25k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 28 miles from Fox Lake

    Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you! That's where our YOU FIRST culture begins - each day, we put our employees first and strive to make them happy. They are empowered with an independence to make decisions that will help provide an exceptional breakfast, brunch, or lunch experience for their customers. In fact, we like to say, we love our employees more than bacon. And that says a lot. A Few of The Perks (and not just the coffee!) All employees are eligible for the following: Health Insurance* Dental & Vision Coverage Unlimited access to medical and behavioral telemedicine through Cirrus MD Flexibe Spending Account - set aside money for health care expenses* Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account - set aside money for dependent care for children up to age 13* 401(K) Retirement Savings Program 50% meal discount for you, along with spouse / dependent children at all company restaurants Child Discount Program at The Learning Experience Employee Assistance Program and personal / professional coaching Bright Horizon - back up child and elder care Supplemental Insurance (accident, critical illness, indemnity) Paid Time Off (PTO) - must meet the minimum hourly requirements Tuituion Reimbursement & High School Diploma Program Spot Pet Insurance Complimentaty premium access to the Calm App, plus 5 gift subscriptions Perks at Work (over 30,000 discount on purchases for travel, fitness, auto event tickets & more) *FT Employees are eligible the first of the month after 60 days of employment and must enroll within 30 days of employment. About The Position Our Back-of-the-House team members have a mutual respect for quality food, and they perform their responsibilities as if placing a personal signature on every plate. Newly hired cooks will train in a specific station based on their comfort level & innate skill. In other words, you don't need to master the art of flipping an egg to work at First Watch (unless you want to!). Does this sound like you? Our Cooks (just to name a few): Communicate well with others and believe in the importance of teamwork Are responsible for delivering high-quality, safe food in a fast-paced kitchen Follow our amazing recipes (yep - our Chef is an award winner!) & Use only the freshest ingredients Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized station Must be at least 18 years of age Who We Are First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. A recipient of hundreds of local "Best Breakfast" and "Best Brunch" accolades, First Watch's chef-driven menu includes elevated executions of classic favorites along with First Watch specialties such as the Quinoa Power Bowl, Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos, Avocado Toast, Chickichanga, Morning Meditation (juiced in-house daily), Spiked Lavender Lemonade and its signature Million Dollar Bacon. In 2023, First Watch was named the top restaurant brand in Yelp's inaugural list of the 50 most loved brands in the U. S. In 2023 and 2022, First Watch was named a Top 100 Most Loved Workplace in Newsweek by the Best Practice Institute. In 2022, First Watch was awarded a sought-after MenuMasters honor by Nation's Restaurant News for its seasonal Braised Short Rib Omelet and recognized with ADP's coveted Culture at Work Award. First Watch operates more than 530 First Watch restaurants in 29 states. For more information, visit www. firstwatch. com. First Watch is an equal-opportunity employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, First Watch will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Cook

    Wellspring of Milwaukee 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 47 miles from Fox Lake

    General Purpose: Prepare food in accordance with prescribed resident diet specification, facility procedures, and dietary and sanitary regulations under the supervision of the Dietary Manager. Essential Job Functions: This facility expects their employees to promote an atmosphere of teamwork with other employees and hospitality and comfort for its residents. Therefore, the following list of duties is not all-inclusive: * Prepare and cook resident meals in quantities according to menu and number of persons served. * Prepare meals according to proper methods and cooking temperatures for best utilization and yield of meats and other foods. * Clean work area and equipment in accordance with sanitation requirements. * Taste, smell, and observe all foods prepared to confirm with recipes, and good taste and appetizing appearance. * Consistently prepare meals on time so that serving schedules are being met. * Serve food according to dietary guidelines, checking each tray for completeness and accuracy. * Monitor portion control guidelines for individual residents to prevent food waste. * Prepare foods for facility personnel, families, visitors, and for special occasions and events as directed by the administrator. * Prepare and serve food and meals in accordance with planned menus, diet plans, recipes, portion, and temperature control procedures and facility policies. * Inspect special diet trays to assure that the correct diet is served to the resident. * Attend in-service education programs in order to meet facility educational requirements. * Be familiar with Standard Precautions, Exposure Control Plan, Fire Drill and Evacuation Procedures and know how to use the information. * Maintain confidentiality of resident and facility records/information. * Protect residents from neglect, mistreatment, and abuse. * Protect the personal property of the residents of the facility. * Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator. Minimum Qualifications: * Experience in preparing foods in large quantities. * Organized and detailed in work performance. * Good communication skills with excellent self-discipline and patience. * Genuine caring for and interest in elderly and disabled people in a nursing facility. * Comply with the Resident's Rights and Facility Policies and Procedures. * Perform work tasks within the physical demand requirements as outlined below. * Perform Essential Duties as outlined above. Working Conditions: * Subject to frustrations in meeting work demands due to frequent interruptions. * Fast paced, required to make decisions quickly * Involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. * May work beyond normal duty hours, on weekends, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. * Subject to call-back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). * Subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc., including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. * May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals New higher wage rates!
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook (Part-Time) - Wesley Willows Campus

    Wesley Willows Corporation 4.0company rating

    Cook Job 47 miles from Fox Lake

    Cook Department: Dining Services FLSA/Classification: Non-Exempt/Hourly (Part-Time ONLY) Pay Rate: up to 19.50/hr DOE Shifts: 06:30 am to 3:00 pm; 10:30 am to 7:00 pm Performs routine food service tasks under general supervision in accordance with sanitary regulations and company-established policies and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities, include but are not limited to: Assists in the preparation of foods such as meats, vegetables, baked goods, and desserts; prepares food to include beverages, salads, dressings, sandwiches, and cold plates in accordance with planned menus. Operates food production equipment, including slicers, choppers, dicers, mixers, vertical cutters, and other vegetable, bakery, and meat processing equipment. Ensures all supplies, materials, and equipment are available in assigned work areas for proper performance of duties; maintains replenishment as necessary; prepares supplies and materials as required; reports equipment malfunctions. Cleans assigned areas following proper sanitary procedures. Works with the clinical nutrition manager and the director of dining services as necessary and implements recommended changes. Maintains a safe and productive work environment. Ensures that production records are maintained and filed in accordance with established policies and procedures. Processes resident diet changes and new diets as received from nursing services. Follows established infection control and universal precaution policies and procedures when performing daily tasks. Takes the initiative to make things better. Proposes solutions to customer concerns and utilizes an interdepartmental approach to investigate concerns, propose solutions, and assist in implementing change as required. Relates in a positive manner to customers and maintains positive behavior at work. Demonstrates professionalism and pride in performance. Exhibits a willingness to adapt to changing environments; flexible in work assignments and demonstrates ability to perform as a part of the corporate team. Assist in maintaining food storage areas in a clean and properly arranged manner at all times. Assists in inventorying and storing incoming food and supplies as necessary. Disposes of food and waste in accordance with established policies. Assist with all special functions and assignments as directed by the director of dining services. Minimum Education/Skills/Experience/Credentials: High school graduate or equivalent. Two years of food service experience in a hospital or long-term care setting is preferred. Institutional cooking, along with a fine dining experience, is preferred. Must be 18 years of age to operate potentially hazardous equipment. The polite, friendly manner of dealing with customers. Neat, clean appearance and willingness to follow the rules for sanitary food service. Ability to work quickly and efficiently to provide prompt service. Willingness to work evenings and weekends as required. Work requires the ability to read and follow instructions. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand and walk 6 -7 hours of an 8-hour shift. Must have the ability to sit for 1 hour of an 8-hour shift. Must be able to frequently lift and carry dish trays/tubs, pots and pans, and equipment 10 to 50 pounds while walking or bending at the waist and knees. Must be able to frequently reach above shoulders, to the front and sides. Must be able to frequently push carts with dishes and supplies, exerting a force of up to 50 pounds. Must be able to use wrists, fingers, and hands for repetitive firm grasping. Other federally regulated requirements: Must be willing to undergo pre-employment background check, including (MVR) moving vehicle records. Must have or be willing to receive the Flu-Shot Vaccine and TB testing. Must be willing to undergo pre-employment drug screening, including cannabis. Must be willing to undergo biometric screening. Environmental Conditions: Must be able to work in an environment where the temperature ranges from 60F to 80F. Must be able to be exposed to various foods, cleaning chemicals, sharp utensils, and hazardous food preparation equipment. Benefits we offer: 403b - with employer match, after 6 months Voluntary Dental and Vision Variety of voluntary benefit elections Reasonably priced meals Employee referral bonus program Tuition Reimbursement Much more! Wesley Willows and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer Wesley Willows and its affiliates operate a Drug & Alcohol-free campus
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Cook

    The Mather In Evanston 4.4company rating

    Cook Job 34 miles from Fox Lake

    Join a multiple-award-winning workplace as an experienced and versatile Cook who can assist in preparing all types of food, while maintaining the highest quality and standards. You'll join our culinary team, which makes quality meals from scratch for multiple restaurants within our luxury senior living residence. Help us create exceptional dining experiences for residents, and enjoy competitive hourly rates, full benefits, on-the-job perks, and paid skills training opportunities. Part-time positions available, with the following schedule: Sunday 6:00am-2:00pm, Monday 11:30am-7:30pm, Tuesday 12:00pm-8:00pm and Wednesday 12:00pm-8:00pm. QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS Required: Knowledge and understanding of cooking techniques. Prior experience within a high-quality restaurant, country club, hotel or senior living company preferred Ability to communicate with supervisors, co-workers, residents, and guests and to follow standardized recipes. Able to operate kitchen equipment and tools found within the hospitality/health care industry. Current sanitation certification Effective written communication skills, and the ability to read and interpret instructions. Reliable, predictable, and punctual attendance, to provide timely service to internal and external customers and to support uninterrupted business operations. Must be sensitive to the needs of older adults and enjoy working with a senior population. Ability to work productively in a team environment The hourly base wage range is a good faith estimate of the range Mather reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of the posting. The actual hourly base wage paid to an individual will vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to specific skills or certifications, years of experience, geographic location and market changes. The position is also eligible to participate in Mather benefit plans and Employee Appreciation Fund. Hourly Pay Range $19.50 - $22 USD Benefits Mather offers a competitive benefits package.* Team members are eligible for: A generous paid time off (PTO) program including vacation days/personal days, sick days, and holidays. This is an “earn-as-you-go” plan that rolls over year to year, offering long- and short-term flexibility. A 401(k) program with per pay-period employer match and annual employer contribution (available to those age 21 or better) Convenient, subsidized parking (or public transportation for certain locations) Wellness Spending Account: up to $300 available annually for Wellness related expenses such as gym memberships, financial planning, etc. Benefits-eligible team members can take advantage of: Medical, dental, and vision plans Paid Parental Leave Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Tuition reimbursement for continuing education Extended illness benefits Employee wellness programs Short- and long-term disability insurance Life insurance - free to all team members *Benefits are subject to change without notice. Benefits details dependent on employment status. About The Mather: The Mather is a Life Plan Community for those age 62 and better located in Evanston, Illinois, close to the charming downtown district and an abundance of public transportation. The Mather includes 240 independent living apartment homes, as well as assisted living, memory care, long-term care, and rehabilitation services, along with multiple restaurants, a fitness center, art studio, gardens, and more. The Mather is located at 425 Davis Street in Evanston. About Mather Based in Evanston, Illinois, Mather is a unique, non-denominational, not-for-profit organization founded in 1941. Dedicated to developing and implementing Ways to Age Well SM , we create programs, places, and residences for today's young-at-heart older adults. Mather has received a national certification as a Great Place to Work , and has been selected as a Nation's Best and Brightest in Wellness Award recipient four years in a row. Mather is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to an inclusive workforce. Candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
    $19.5-22 hourly 9d ago
  • Cook

    Artis Senior Living 3.5company rating

    Cook Job 32 miles from Fox Lake

    * Starting pay is $20 - $22 / hour, depending on experience! * This is a full time position offering a flexible schedule! Some evenings and weekends required! Are you looking for an opportunity to explore your culinary curiosity? Do you enjoy learning unique recipes and having creative freedom at work? The Cook position offers a flexible schedule, work/life balance AND room for advancement! Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company. The Cook will: * Learn, prepare, cook and plate a variety of colorful recipes and menu items, ensuring that plate presentation and food quality are to company standards. * Continuously contribute to the resident experience by showcasing your unique skills and applying your knowledge to elevate the culture of our community. * Keep assigned workstation in a safe and sanitary condition and be familiar and comply with all state and local health department practices, safety practices, and infection control practices. * Participate in daily pre-shift meetings and share your creative ideas with the team to ensure a consistently elevated experience for our residents. * This position may assist with other responsibilities on an as-needed basis. Education Requirements: * Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent. * Must be Serv-Safe certified, or willing to obtain certification upon acceptance of employment offer. * Prefer experience within senior living or healthcare environments, must be sensitive to needs of senior population.
    $20-22 hourly 31d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Fox Lake

    Job Summary:To produce and maintain the quality of menu items assigned to your station according to the company's menu recipes and specifications. To ensure the company's, safety, sanitation and food standards are met according to recipes, procedures, quality and timeliness. Job Responsibilities: * Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform * Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps * Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step * Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests * Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition. Practice clean as you go! * Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period * Organization skills are a must * Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush * Teamwork Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload * Ability to work and communicate well with others * Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must * Responsible behavior and professional image * Must have a positive attitude * Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority * Must be a team player Qualifications: * 2 years of work or related experience preferred * Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays
    $34k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Sushi Cook

    Shaw's 4.7company rating

    Cook Job 46 miles from Fox Lake

    We're hiring people to join our team as SUSHI COOKS! A Few of Our Sushi Cook Benefits: Restaurant Discounts Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness Paid Vacation for Qualifying Employees Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life, Accident Protection & Critical Illness Insurance Domestic Partner Benefits 401(k) Shaw's Crab House is two restaurants in one - a jazzy, sophisticated seafood restaurant and a carefree, lively oyster bar. Featuring a fantastic selection of seasonal crab, top-grade fish and shellfish, several varieties of just-shucked oysters and inventive sushi and sashimi combinations, Shaw's is a classy spot known for their quality food. All of the seasonally fresh fish is chosen with consideration for the environment and often comes from fishing families Shaw's knows personally. That's not to say meat lovers aren't catered to as well. Hand-selected USDA prime steaks are also on the menu - satisfying every taste out there. Shaw's also takes pride in the depth and breadth of its wine list, organized for easy selection by taste characteristics. Caring. Creative. Careers. Join the Lettuce Entertain You team! Our 100+ restaurants are nationally recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. If you want a career at a progressive company with a long-standing commitment to people, join our caring and creative team. EOE. We participate in E-Verify / Participamos en E-Verify SUSHI COOK JOB DESCRIPTION Sushi Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items with a focus on sushi, maki, nigiri and sashimi. Essential Functions Prepare food items and ingredients needed for menu items (including but not limited to sushi, maki, nigiri and sashimi) according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests Butcher whole fish and cut, trim and prepare consumer-sized portions of fish Ability to use knives proficiently including but not limited to sushi and sashimi knives Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction Ability to multitask calmly and effectively in a busy, stressful environment Work in a confined, crowded space of variable noise and temperature levels Able to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds Ability to stand and walk for an entire shift and move safely through all areas of the restaurant, which may include stairs, uneven or slick surfaces Key Responsibilities and Duties Follow all prescribed portioning controls and par levels and maintain food safety and quality standards Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator Accurately account for all items coming out of the kitchen Understand and follow the food allergy procedure and special orders/restrictions Comply with all safety and sanitation guidelines and procedures Follow all rules, policies, procedures and conditions of employment, including those outlined in the Employee Handbook Get along well with others and be a team player Other duties will be assigned as needed
    $35k-44k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Hotel Cook

    Raymond Management Company 4.3company rating

    Cook Job 47 miles from Fox Lake

    Cook Starting Salary Range: $85.00-$19.00/hour or more based on experience. Wage Increases: New hires can earn wage increases at 30, 60, 90 days & 6 months. Employment Type: Part-Time Application Deadline: March 19, 2025 Lee abajo para ver en español. Are you passionate about cooking and creating delicious meals? Do you thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment and enjoy working as part of a team? We're looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Cook to join our hotel's food and beverage team to help deliver high-quality meals for our guests. We Offer: Team Culture: We work as a team and take pride in supporting each other every day Training and Growth: We provide on-the-job training and support career growth within the company Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize the hard work of our team members Benefits for all Teammates: Paid vacation, sick, bereavement, & jury duty Holidays paid at time & ½ when worked Travel with hotel room discounts Teammate referral bonuses Paid time off to volunteer in your community Employee Assistance Program with mental health resources Additional Benefits for Full-Time Teammates: Affordable health, dental, & vision plans for you and your family Low-cost accident, critical illness, & hospital coverage Flexible spending plans options 401(k) retirement plans with company contribution What You'll Do: Prepare and cook a variety of meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner dishes, according to recipes and hotel standards. Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner, maintaining quality and presentation standards. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen, including adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines. Assist with inventory and kitchen supplies, including receiving and storing deliveries. Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations during service. We're Looking For: Prior experience as a cook or in a kitchen environment is preferred. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality food standards. Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow recipes and instructions. Ability to work as part of a team and provide excellent customer service. Previous experience in hospitality or food service is a plus, but we're happy to train the right candidate! Apply Today! At Raymond Management, we prioritize a team-centered culture where every member is valued, supported, and empowered to create high quality experiences for both teammates and guests. If you're ready to be part of a team that cares for its people, apply today! We manage an award-winning portfolio of Hilton and Marriott hotels across the U.S. and look forward to welcoming you. At Raymond Management Company, respect is the foundation of our culture. We treat everyone equally, embrace diversity, and value each person's perspective and wellbeing. Te apasiona la cocina y crear comidas deliciosas? Te desenvuelves bien en un entorno de cocina rápido y disfrutas trabajar como parte de un equipo? Estamos buscando un Cocinero hábil y entusiasta para unirse al equipo de alimentos y bebidas de nuestro hotel y ayudar a ofrecer comidas de alta calidad a nuestros huéspedes. Lo que ofrecemos: Cultura de equipo: Trabajamos en equipo y nos enorgullecemos de apoyarnos mutuamente cada día. Capacitación y crecimiento: Proporcionamos capacitación en el trabajo y apoyamos el crecimiento profesional dentro de la empresa. Reconocimiento de empleados: Celebramos los logros y reconocemos el arduo trabajo de nuestros miembros del equipo. Beneficios para todos los empleados: Vacaciones pagadas, días por enfermedad, duelo y jurado Días festivos pagados a tiempo y medio cuando se trabajen Descuentos en habitaciones de hotel al viajar Bonos por referir nuevos empleados Tiempo libre pagado para hacer voluntariado en tu comunidad Programa de Asistencia al Empleado con recursos de salud mental Beneficios adicionales para empleados de tiempo completo: Planes de salud, dental y visión accesibles para ti y tu familia Cobertura de bajo costo para accidentes, enfermedades críticas y hospitalización Opciones de planes de gasto flexible Planes de jubilación 401(k) con contribución de la empresa Lo que harás: Preparar y cocinar una variedad de comidas, incluyendo platos de desayuno, almuerzo y cena, según las recetas y los estándares del hotel. Asegurarte de que toda la comida se prepare de manera oportuna, manteniendo los estándares de calidad y presentación. Mantener la limpieza y organización de la cocina, cumpliendo con las normas de seguridad alimentaria y sanidad. Ayudar con el inventario y los suministros de cocina, incluyendo la recepción y almacenamiento de entregas. Colaborar con otros miembros del personal de cocina para asegurar un buen funcionamiento durante el servicio. Lo que buscamos: Experiencia previa como cocinero o en un entorno de cocina es preferible. Capacidad para trabajar en un entorno dinámico manteniendo altos estándares de calidad en los alimentos. Gran atención al detalle y capacidad para seguir recetas e instrucciones. Capacidad para trabajar en equipo y brindar un excelente servicio al cliente. Experiencia previa en hospitalidad o servicio de alimentos es una ventaja, ¡pero estamos dispuestos a capacitar a la persona adecuada! ¡Aplica hoy! Priorizamos una cultura centrada en el equipo, donde cada miembro es valorado, apoyado y empoderado para crear experiencias de alta calidad tanto para los compañeros como para los huéspedes. Si estás listo para formar parte de un equipo que se preocupa por su gente, ¡aplica hoy! Administramos un portafolio galardonado de hoteles Hilton y Marriott en los EE. UU. y esperamos darte la bienvenida. En Raymond Management Company, el respeto es la base de nuestra cultura. Tratamos a todos por igual, abrazamos la diversidad y valoramos la perspectiva y el bienestar de cada persona.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Service Deli Cook

    Heritage Grocers

    Cook Job 46 miles from Fox Lake

    At Tony's Fresh Market, LLC, how we work is defined by shared values that include absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration. But it's more than that, it's smart and highly driven people united in purpose to serve one another. Bring your energy and unique perspective and you'll have the opportunity to grow with us professionally, personally, and financially. You'll be part of a team that genuinely cares about helping you succeed, and you'll work alongside talented colleagues, while making a difference in our communities. POSITION SUMMARY: As a Service Deli Cook your primary responsibility will include maintaining hot food display cases and prepare food as needed in the kitchen by the recipes provided by the Executive Chef. Responsibilities: * Respond to customer questions in an effective manner. * Stock products and maintain product displays according to merchandising standards. * Basic department cleaning upkeep including and not limited to pots, pans, & utensils. * Follow safety and sanitation procedures to ensure quality service and products for our customers. * Assist customers with their orders for a variety of deli services. * Ability to work well as part of a team. * May perform other duties as assigned or required. Qualifications: * Highly organized with a keen sense of details. * Great listening and communication skills. * Can handle lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, bending, and twisting while handling products or using various equipment. * Ability to shine in a fast-paced environment. Physical demands: The physical demands and work conditions below represent those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Some requirements may be modified to accommodate individuals with disabilities: * Regularly required to stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store. * The work environment is typical of a retail store. The noise level ranges from quiet to loud. * The Service Deli is cooler than most areas however when preparing food, you will be in a hot environment. * Minimal sitting is required. IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER NOTICE The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform. The Employer reserves the right to revise this job description at any time and to require employees to perform other tasks as circumstances or conditions of its business or the work environment change. Disclaimer: Pay scale $15.00 - $20.00 The pay scale above is the hourly wage range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position. *Manager roles have a bonus target potential paid out quarterly based on company results/metrics. Within this range, individual pay is determined by location and other factors including, but not limited to, specific skills, relevant work experience, and relevant education and/or training. The Company offers competitive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits to its team members. Team Members are also able to participate in the company's 401k plan that includes a safe harbor match. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with IL Senate Bill HB2139 and state and local minimum wage standards.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Cook

    New Horizon Foods 4.1company rating

    Cook Job 22 miles from Fox Lake

    Talented Cooks we are looking for you Part time 11:30am-7:30 pm to join our Team at Grand Prairie Health & Rehab! We are seeking a cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work on their feet for extended periods of time. Experience in cooking and kitchen tasks is required for this position. New Horizon Foods is a dining contract company that specializes in providing services tailored to the location and client. We have been in operation for over 30 years and are currently in more than 10 states. Our employees are our greatest asset and reason for our success. Great employees make great experiences. Benefits: Flexible hours NO Late Nights! Ability to advance in the company Health benefits for Full Time employees PTO for Full Time employees Responsibilities: Meal preparation Food preparation and proper storage Assist maintaining all health code regulations in kitchen Ensure that all food is presented in an attractive and appetizing manner Provide excellent customer service to residents and guests Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen and dining areas Follow all safety and sanitation procedures Requirements: Positive attitude and excellent customer service skills Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time Ability to follow recipes Understanding of basic cooking techniques Reliable means of transportation to and from work No experience required Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
    $27k-34k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Restaurant Cook - NM Cafe Northbrook

    The Neiman Marcus Group 4.5company rating

    Cook Job 25 miles from Fox Lake

    Neiman Marcus Group is a relationship business that leads with love in everything we do-for our customers, associates, brand partners, and communities. Our legacy of innovating and our culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. Our brands include Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. Your Role As a Restaurant Cook, you will deliver quality food to our customers while controlling daily and weekly inventories and conduct tasks to see that guests have the level of food service to Neiman Marcus Standards. This job is onsite and will report to the Restaurant Manager. What You'll Do Maintain an active role in the smoothness and efficiency of retail restaurant operations by producing and coordinating the production of food items needed for daily menus and special events Maintain team awareness of inventory cost and profitability through proper use of production, build-to, and order sheets Communicate supply needs for production with head cook Checks in with supervisor for any special preparation needed before starting normal kitchen duties Maintain equipment daily and reports any malfunctions to leadership What You Bring Cook experience Experience using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware Role requires standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying 35 pounds Associate will have a flexible schedule Inclusive Benefits We offer an inclusive and comprehensive range of benefits to our valued associates, including\: Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Disability Benefits Paid Parental Leave, Paid Family Leave, and Adoption Support Paid Time Off Retirement Savings Plan (401K) and Life Insurance Financial Solutions NMG Associates Core Discount of 30% Personal and Professional Development Opportunities For more information, please click “Our Benefits” section on our career site or reference the link here: https\://********************************** About Neiman Marcus Group Our legacy of innovation and culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. As a female-founded, female-majority organization that outpaces the U.S. population in racial and ethnic diversity, our people are at the heart of our progress, and we take great care to protect and empower them. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our Talent Acquisition process. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation, please email us at *********************************.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Cook earn in Fox Lake, IL?

The average cook in Fox Lake, IL earns between $24,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.

Average Cook Salary In Fox Lake, IL

$31,000

What are the biggest employers of Cooks in Fox Lake, IL?

The biggest employers of Cooks in Fox Lake, IL are:
  1. Compass Group USA
  2. Quest Food Management Services
  3. Recruiting Solutions
  4. McHenry Villa
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