Task Force Prep Cooks
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
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Line Cook
Cook Job 33 miles from Joliet
WE ARE LONGHORN. Legendary food and service begins with legendary people. We believe in earning the loyalty of our Team Members with our strong, diverse culture, well-done benefits and growth opportunities. It takes passion, pride and commitment to create our bold and flavorful food... and we want you to join us. Let's get Fired Up!
For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below
Combining quality and bold FLAVOR starts with our Line Cooks. They bring it... every steak, every time.
Get our Guests Fired Up by...
Prepares high quality food items to order
Follows recipes and presentation guidelines
Ensures proper food safety and sanitation standards
And on Team LongHorn, the Benefits sizzle...
Your schedule, Your way - conveniently swap shifts using your team member app!
Competitive pay, every week
Shift meals - sides, salads, soups and more!
Anniversary Pay
Home for the Holidays - Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas
Discounts both inside and outside of Darden Restaurant walls - cellphones, hotels and more!
See full list here
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Food & Restaurant
Line Cook - Hiring Immediately
Cook Job 40 miles from Joliet
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
Cook
Cook Job In Joliet, IL
Our franchise organization, Himalaya Holdings, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team!
The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.
Food Production:
Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures.
Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality.
Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot.
If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station.
If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options.
Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance.
Operational Excellence:
Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving.
Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products.
Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures.
Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual.
Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO).
Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift.
Cleanliness:
Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them.
Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. .
Follows local health department laws.
Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation.
Guest Service:
Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests.
Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products.
Maintains professional communication at all times.
Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.
The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
Cook
Cook Job 42 miles from Joliet
* 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.
Cook
Cook Job 42 miles from Joliet
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.
Full-time position available, with the following schedule: Sunday 6am-2pm, Monday - Thursday 11:30am-7:30pm
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 Mather Place
Mather Place is an independent living rental community for those 62 and better, located in the heart of Chicago's North Shore in Wilmette, Illinois-a short walk from Old Orchard shopping center. Mather Place includes 179 independent living apartment homes, as well as two restaurants, a fitness center, an art studio, a library, and more.
Mather Place is located at 2801 Old Glenview Road in Wilmette.
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
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, 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.
Cook
Cook Job 18 miles from Joliet
Job Title: Prep Cook
Reports To:
FLSA Status:
Department:
Division:
Summary: Responsible for completing food preparation and performing basic kitchen responsibilities to ensure the smooth operation in a reputable hospital kitchen and cafeteria by performing the following duties.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Reads and prepares menu items as instructed by Chef according to portion control and quality standards of the menu.
Follows specific recipes and instructions to prepare menu items using basic kitchen equipment and preparatory utensils.
Prepares food items according to recipes, instructions, and follows food handling and safety requirements.
Retrieves ingredients from appropriate areas by lifting and carrying to food preparation area.
Communicates shortage of menu items to Kitchen Manager immediately.
Unloads deliveries from truck and places in appropriate storage areas by lifting and carrying boxes.
Stores incoming food shipments properly in storeroom, maintains storeroom in a neat, orderly manner and ensures all food items are stored at the appropriate temperature.
Places dishes in dishwasher and cleans dishes in pot and pan sink as needed.
Stocks dishes, glassware and silverware as needed.
Understands and performs all aspects of grilling food.
Maintains a neat and orderly work area at all times.
Sweeps and mops the kitchen floor at the end of each day.
Completes opening and closing duties in accordance with approved procedures.
Reports any health and/or safety concerns/violations immediately to management.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Skills:
Reading Skills
Politeness
Positive Attitude
Flexible & Multi-task
Punctual
Customer Service
Time Management
Lifting up to 50 pounds
Education/Experience:
High School Diploma or Equivalent. Prior experience helpful.
Benefits
Great pay. Up to 40 hours per week/weekends.
Shifts are 5AM to 1:30PM or 10:30AM to 7PM.
Daily meal plan ticket. Parking benefits. Valuable references.
COVID Vaccinations available. Immediate openings.
Get in Touch Today
Call/Text The Impact Group at ************ or email ********************
Popcorn Cook
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
At Garrett Popcorn Shops, the cooks are the star of the show! Our cooks turn our ingredients into our famous handcrafted recipes, including the Garrett Mix - the original Chicago-style popcorn. Each day, our cooks continue the Garrett tradition by cooking popcorn in small batches. They take great pride in supporting an efficient kitchen operation which delivers top quality Garrett Popcorn. The cook is responsible for creating these beloved recipes and maintaining all ingredient and recipe stock levels to ensure there is a steady supply of Garrett Popcorn for each guest.
Responsibilities
Smile, have fun, and maintain a positive, upbeat attitude
Be a team player, ready to assist the store operations to better serve our customers
Follow all recipes with no variation to ensure Garrett Popcorn Shops is always serving the highest quality recipes
Ensure product quality, freshness, and presentation meet the Garrett Popcorn Shops standards
Maintains cooking production procedures to match fast-paced environment
Facilitate all kitchen prep, setup, cleaning, and take down daily to support safe and efficient recipe production
Follow all health and safety guidelines
Taste product frequently to ensure each recipe meets the expected flavor profile
Execute equipment preventive maintenance routines to ensure effective functionality
Ensure FIFO rotation of all ingredients and prepared product
Accurately log recipe production, ingredient inventory, and quality assurance checks
Actively work to minimize waste of all ingredients and recipes
Ensures the store is clean, presentable to customers, and always stocked with ingredients and recipes needed to support the customer demand
Work quickly while serving customers in a friendly and efficient manner
Physical Demands
Standing a minimum of 6 hours per day
Must be able to reach, bend, stoop, and occasionally lift 50 pounds
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age
Strong ability to multi-task
Works with a sense of urgency to match the business needs
Experience with food prep in a fast-paced environment is preferred but not necessary
Able to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
Able to work varied hours/days, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed
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
· Must have excellent communication skills
· Must have the ability to get badged by The Chicago Department of Aviation, which includes a federal background check, as well as maintaining the badge.
· Must be able to uphold all CDA and TSA regulations related to safety and security
Other duties and tasks as assigned by management
Must have current Food Handler Certificate
Benefits at NorthAmerican Concessions
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance and Vision Insurance are offered after employees pass their 90-day probationary period, and if elected, it will begin on the first day of the month following the passage of the probationary period.
PTO (Paid Time Off): Employees will receive 80 hours of PTO after accruing a full year of full-time service. Employees are permitted to begin using accrued PTO time after they work a minimum of six (6) months. PTO will increase at the five (5) year mark and at the ten (10) year mark.
Paid Sick Time: Employees receive 40 hours of Paid Sick Time per year and they are permitted to start using it after they pass their 90-day probationary period.
Sushi Cook
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
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
Restaurant Cook - NM Cafe Northbrook
Cook Job 43 miles from Joliet
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 *********************************.
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
Cook County Regional Counsel (44866)
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
Class Title: TECHNICAL ADVISOR II - 45252 Skill Option: None Closing Date/Time: 03/31/2025 Salary: Anticipated starting salary: $6,983/month (Step 2) Full Range $6,339 - $9,178 Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Cook
Number of Vacancies: 5
Plan/BU: RC010
This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.
All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.
Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.
REQ # 44866
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you're helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you're part of something bigger-something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you're looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule-flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services is seeking an organized, professional, and results oriented individual to serve as Cook County Regional Counsel. Under general direction, this position will represent the Department at hearings on assigned calendar in the Juvenile Court of Cook County, including temporary custody, adjudication, disposition, permanency, status, progress, termination of parental rights, and motion hearings. The position will appear personally in court, especially on high profile or complex cases. This position will also provide input into or conduct screenings to determine whether matters are legal sufficient to present to the court. This position is a great opportunity for anyone who would like to use their skills as an attorney to benefit child welfare services. DCFS offers a competitive compensation plan, excellent benefits, and a pension program. The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent legal, research, and organizational skills. We invite all qualified applicants to apply to join our innovative team to help make a difference in the lives of children and families.
Essential Functions
Serves as Cook County Regional Counsel
As directed, provides input into or conducts screenings to determine whether matters are legally sufficient to present to the court
Provides input into the planning and development of training for staff on legal issues
As directed, makes periodic visits to assigned area office(s) to provide on-site legal consultation to workers
Prepares memoranda on legal issues
Maintains current working knowledge of relevant federal and state statutory and case law, state and federal regulations, and Department policy and procedures
Maintains records of activities and actions taken on behalf of the Department and reports to supervisor regarding same
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above
Minimum Qualifications
Requires graduation from a recognized law school
Requires possession of a valid license to practice law in Illinois
Conditions of Employment
1. Requires the ability to pass a background check
2. Requires possession ability to travel
3. The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description
About the Agency
DCFS is deeply committed to the welfare and protection of children. Our goal is to protect children by strengthening and supporting families. In every effort, from receiving hotline calls to reaching family reunification or foster care and adoption, children and families are our focus.
Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Work Location: 2245 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60612
Agency Contact: Michael Bernardy
Email: *****************************
Posting Group: Legal, Audit & Compliance
This position DOES NOT contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Use the “Apply” button at the top right or bottom right of this posting to begin the application process.
If you are not already signed in, you will be prompted to do so.
State employees should sign in to the career portal for State of Illinois employees - a link is available at the top left of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon.
Non-State employees should log in on the using the “View Profile” link in the top right of the Illinois.jobs2web.com homepage in the blue ribbon. If you have never before signed in, you will be prompted to create an account.
If you have questions about how to apply, please see the following resources:
State employees: Log in to the career portal for State employees and review the Internal Candidate Application Job Aid
Non-State employees: on Illinois.jobs2web.com - click “Application Procedures” in the footer of every page of the website.
The main form of communication will be through email. Please check your “junk mail”, “spam”, or “other” folder for communication(s) regarding any submitted application(s). You may receive emails from the following addresses:
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Cook
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
As needed, Part-time and Full-time positions available!!
Job Details
Job Title: Cook
Department/Location: FNS / Chicago, IL
Shifts: Rotating shifts between 7:30 am - 7:00 pm including weekends and Holidays
Part-time (40 hours per pay period) + benefit eligible
FTE: 0.5
Req. Number: 1547
Cook III
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
Who we are: We love what we do and what we do is important! We believe that everyone should leave feeling better - this means not just our guests, but also our teammates. Everyone should go home feeling better because they learned something new, or had fun working that day. Therefore, we hire unique individuals who work together to create amazing experiences for our guests. We recognize that every member of the team contributes to the success of the whole hotel. No-one is more important than anyone else, and unless we are in it together, we can't create that special experience for our guest.
Your mission:
Should you choose to accept it…
The Line Cook, our soldier in the trenches. You are an all-around ninja. From prepping ingredients to putting out dishes you do it cleanly and quietly (do to open kitchens). You love to watch our guests walk away happy. You're very driven by fresh local food and want to be a part of creating the next best thing.
Our Food and Beverage areas are sure to impress! This won't just be a restaurant, or a hotel banquet operation. It will be a culinary hub for gatherings and entertaining. Open for all meal periods and late night snacks. Our goal is to create an ambiance where locals and visitors feel at home and we always have something up our sleeve to impress. This is achieved with a solid grounded team lead by a seasoned hospitality professional.
This position is made for someone who is a hard worker and is driven by learning and excitement to create memorable cuisine for a great guest experience each and every day. This person executes recipes that directly impact every outlet of the hotel.
The Nitty-Gritty:
What exactly you will be doing…
In helping you understand your role in working for a world class organization, the following is a list of your essential job responsibilities. Please keep in mind that this list is not all inclusive and that you may be asked to perform other job tasks by your supervisors/managers not listed below in the constant quest to provide "out of this world" customer service experience for our guests:
* Taste, Taste, Taste! It all starts here. You will be responsible for preparing recipes that come off your line. Making sure that every time it is made it taste the same. All in all just make sure it's delicious.
* I got a guy! You are the "guy" making it happen. You must eat, sleep and live Food not only do you have to work the line putting up plates you have to prep the line. Having many different cuisines across all of the outlets makes it fun and exciting. It sounds like a lot but don't worry you got this.
* Communication is key! You are the on the line putting up food with other stations. Having a sold communication bond with team mates sets us up for success. Being able to listen and adapt is very important. Having a team that can communicate with one another is the heart of any organization.
* Clean and organized! You are Mr. Clean making sure that we are following heath codes is important. We want to make it a clean safe work environment. Sanitation buckets at all times. You love fresh product and so does the guest, a sharpie and a label is your new best friend.
* Team work! Yes that right we are a working family. We rely on each other day in and day out. You treat everyone with respect both back and front of the house. If someone needs help, help them.
What qualities are we looking for?
You got skills? If you are able to perform the following, then you have definitely come to the right place…
* Candidates must be able to lift 50 pounds
* You must have at least 1-2 years of savory line experience.
* Great team player with the ability to create excellent working relationships across the group.
* Ability to adapt to change in menus and concepts
* Strong communication skills to all team members.
* Knife skills are a must
* Creativity and innovation are essential!
* Product knowledge, yeah you have to actually know what you are talking about. If you don't know it, you research it
* Find solutions before problems arise.
* You must know weights and measurements
* Anticipate needs and over deliver wherever possible
* Candidates must think on their feet and use their initiative to solve problems and deliver solutions
* Comply with all safety and health department procedures. The kitchens need to be clean, organized and sanitary. Proper temperature procedures are always in place.
* Organization, your mise en place, is en place.
* Able to change direction and work on multiple project aspects at once as needed.
* Behavior consistent with Virgin Hotels Core Values: Fun, innovative, original and personable, and striving to deliver high quality and brilliant customer service
Background must-have:
* Current, legal and unrestricted ability to work in the United States
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Food Service Handler Card that is currently valid for a minimum of at least 6 months
* Preferred: 2-3 years' experience in a full service restaurant or lounge in hotel management
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Residential Cook
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
Human Resources Development Institute, Inc. (HRDI) is one of the largest behavioral health care agencies in the United States. HRDI provides services in alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment, mental health, youth prevention, family services, community health, case management, alternative youth education, HIV/AIDS prevention and education, corrective services, and gambling prevention and education.
Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and communities to improve their quality of life and to influence public policy through the design and implementation of innovative, efficient, effective, and accountable behavioral health, social service, education, and economic development programs.
Our vision is to set the standard for a comprehensive global system of behavioral health care and community services that utilizes the highest degree of excellence and best practices.
Job Description
HRDI is seeking full-time and floater Residential Cooks to assists in providing quality food services which meets resident needs.
In addition, the Residential Cook will:
Prepares meal for population of facility
Appropriately follows and posts menus as directed by agency nutritionist or supervisor
Maintains inventory of foods and food supplies, and submits requisition of needs to appropriate staff
Maintains equipment in clean and proper operating order
Responsible for safety and sanitation of all foods stored, prepared and served
Responsible for teams of clients and other staff as they assist in preparation and storage of food
Provides training to food service assistants
Responsible for following all public health rules and regulations regarding food service delivery
Prepares monthly reports on operation of Food Preparation Component of Program
All duties are to be in accordance with the City of Chicago, and State of Illinois guidelines regarding food service
All other duties as assigned
HRDI is also seeking a Food Service Supervisor for our residential program. Supervisory experience and dietician license required.
To apply, please forward your resume and a cover letter by email to [email protected] or by fax to ************.
Qualifications
This position requires a minimum:
Must posses a valid City and State Food Service license
High School diploma or GED equivalent
Special training in food service and nutrition recommended
Thorough understanding of public health rules and regulations regarding food safety and sanitation
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment
Moderate physical activity. May require physical effort including lifting up to 25-50 pounds and some
Extended periods of standing or walking
No or very limited exposure to physical risk
Ability to lift 25 - 50 lbs.
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Cook
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
Job Details Lincoln Park - LSF - Chicago, IL Full-Time/Part-Time Any Restaurant - Food ServiceDescription
As a Food & Beverage Team Member, you will deliver the highest quality customer service to all members and guests through professional greetings, account maintenance, and extensive knowledge of Lakeshore Sport & Fitness food & beverage products and services.
Lead Responsibilities
Responsible for end-of-shift notes, inventory lists, and re-stocking
Ensuring service levels are maintained according to company standards
Prioritizing and leading the kitchen team during service
Opening and closing responsibilities
Work the line with line cooks.
Take inventory of products daily
Line Cook Responsibilities
Maintain a professional and friendly attitude toward coworkers and manage team
Be responsible and show up on time to work shifts
Pay attention to detail and follow recipes and orders given by the Executive Chef
Audit and confirm inventory is stocked at all times. End of shift inventory- Report out-of-stock items to the shift supervisor.
Must be able to stand for long periods
Must be able to lift 40+ pounds
Clean and keep the work area sanitized and organized
Have good knife skills
Know about the seasonal products that exist in the market
Must enjoy cooking and kitchen life
Must be able to work weekends and holidays
Must have the ability to create and follow kitchen recipes
Must have a good work ethic.
Maintain inventory before, during, and after service
Qualifications
Must have experience working in a fast-paced restaurant
Must have appropriate F&B certifications such as food handler or food manager certification
Minimum of 1 year of culinary experience
Baker / Cook
Cook Job 37 miles from Joliet
Description Join the Fun Paced world of Dunkin! Seeking focused individuals who can accurately prepare and cook products according to Dunkin' Brands specifications. Position involves product labeling and inventory controls. Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Prior experience as baker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh is very helpful to the success at this job More Requirements/Responsibilities Baker / Cook Requirements:
- Ability to effectively communicate
- Ability to manage others
- Previous restaurant experience
- Ability to speak and read English fluently
- Dunkin Donuts/Coffee shop/QSR experience a plus
Responsibilities:
- Managing Back of House team members
- Assuring food quality and execution
- Managing and maintaining back kitchen cleanliness
Baker / Cook is generally offered as part time or full time opportunity
Prior experience as baker, cook, line cook, restaurant crew member, team member, kitchen crew, boh is very helpful to the success at this job
You are applying for work with a franchisee of Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins, not Dunkin' Brands, Inc., Dunkin' Donuts/Baskin-Robbins or any of their affiliates. Any information you submit will be provided solely to the franchisee. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who are solely responsible for their own employees and set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
Special Instructions Please do not send any emails, resumes, or call.
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Cook
Cook Job 41 miles from Joliet
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
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, 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 a diverse 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.
Cook
Cook Job 18 miles from Joliet
Job Title: Prep Cook
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Summary: Responsible for completing food preparation and performing basic kitchen responsibilities to ensure the smooth operation in a reputable hospital kitchen and cafeteria by performing the following duties.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Reads and prepares menu items as instructed by Chef according to portion control and quality standards of the menu.
Follows specific recipes and instructions to prepare menu items using basic kitchen equipment and preparatory utensils.
Prepares food items according to recipes, instructions, and follows food handling and safety requirements.
Retrieves ingredients from appropriate areas by lifting and carrying to food preparation area.
Communicates shortage of menu items to Kitchen Manager immediately.
Unloads deliveries from truck and places in appropriate storage areas by lifting and carrying boxes.
Stores incoming food shipments properly in storeroom, maintains storeroom in a neat, orderly manner and ensures all food items are stored at the appropriate temperature.
Places dishes in dishwasher and cleans dishes in pot and pan sink as needed.
Stocks dishes, glassware and silverware as needed.
Understands and performs all aspects of grilling food.
Maintains a neat and orderly work area at all times.
Sweeps and mops the kitchen floor at the end of each day.
Completes opening and closing duties in accordance with approved procedures.
Reports any health and/or safety concerns/violations immediately to management.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Skills:
Reading Skills
Politeness
Positive Attitude
Flexible & Multi-task
Punctual
Customer Service
Time Management
Lifting up to 50 pounds
Education/Experience:
High School Diploma or Equivalent. Prior experience helpful.
Benefits
Great pay. Up to 40 hours per week/weekends.
Shifts are 5AM to 1:30PM or 10:30AM to 7PM.
Daily meal plan ticket. Parking benefits. Valuable references.
COVID Vaccinations available. Immediate openings.
Get in Touch Today
Call/Text The Impact Group at ************ or email ********************
Cook
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
We're hiring people to join our team as LINE COOKS!
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 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
LINE COOK JOB DESCRIPTION
Line Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items.
Essential Functions
Prepare menu items according to prescribed recipes and/or special requests
Available to work a variety of hours, days and shifts, including weekends
Safely and effectively use and operate all necessary tools and equipment, including knives
Ability to effectively communicate in order to perform and follow job requirements in written and spoken direction
Multitask calmly and effectively under pressure
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
Maintain food safety and quality standards
Ability to read a thermometer correctly and efficiently
Communicate any food delays or issues to Coordinator
Maintain menu item counts and communicate to Management and service staff when quantities fall below restaurant specific minimum quantity
Accurately account for all items coming out of the station
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
HRDI - Residential Cook
Cook Job 30 miles from Joliet
Human Resources Development Institute, Inc. (HRDI) is one of the largest behavioral health care agencies in the United States. HRDI provides services in alcohol and substance abuse prevention and treatment, mental health, youth prevention, family services, community health, case management, alternative youth education, HIV/AIDS prevention and education, corrective services, and gambling prevention and education.
Our mission is to empower individuals, families, and communities to improve their quality of life and to influence public policy through the design and implementation of innovative, efficient, effective, and accountable behavioral health, social service, education, and economic development programs.
Our vision is to set the standard for a comprehensive global system of behavioral health care and community services that utilizes the highest degree of excellence and best practices.
Job Description1. Prepares meal for population of facility2. Appropriately follows and posts menus as directed by agency nutritionist supervisor3. Maintains inventory of foods and food supplies, and submits requisition of needs to appropriate staff4. Maintains equipment in clean and proper operating order5. Responsible for safety and sanitation of all foods stored, prepared and served6. Responsible for teams of clients and other staff as they assist in preparation and storage of food7. Provides training to food service assistants8. Responsible for following all public health rules and regulations regarding food service delivery9. Prepares monthly reports on operation of Food Preparation Component of Program10. All duties are to be in accordance with the City of Chicago, and State of Illinois guidelines regarding food service
11. All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
HRDI is seeking full-time, part-time, and floater Cooks for its residential programs. Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent and have a current sanitation license. Six months experience in sanitation and meal preparation of meals for 15 - 40 people is preferred
Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent and have a current sanitation license.
Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.