Cook/Server Jobs in Geneva, IL

- 4,928 Jobs
All
Cook/Server
Crew Member
Cook/Team Member
Kitchen Cook
Prep Cook
Barista
Restaurant Worker
Restaurant Server
Line Cook
Cafe Associate
Cook/Dishwasher
Cook/Baker
Food Handler
  • Task Force Prep Cooks

    Hbutlers

    Cook/Server Job 32 miles from Geneva

    📢 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. 6d ago
  • Restaurant Worker

    Shake Shack 3.8company rating

    Cook/Server Job 31 miles from Geneva

    Pay Range - $15.50 - $15.50/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 learningopportunitiesandthe chance to make a lasting impact on our business, restaurants, and communities. As a member of the #ShackFam, youll 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 Citys 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 builtand 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. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $15.5-15.5 hourly 35d ago
  • Barista - Restaurant, Full Time - Bloomie's Old Orchard

    Bloomingdale's 4.2company rating

    Cook/Server Job 31 miles from Geneva

    Day-1 Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for eligible colleagues Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Flexible Holiday Time-Off & Flexible Scheduling Instant access to earned wages with PayActiv Enhanced benefits: pet, home & auto insurance & more 401(k) plan options available Bonus earning opportunities Growth potential opportunities Employee Discount at Bloomingdale's & Macy's Stores About: Bloomingdale's makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. We will always strive to make Bloomingdale's like no other store in the world. Everyone plays a critical role to bring our mission to life. Regardless of position, we believe all colleagues have a voice and access to share their thoughts with every level of leadership. Our colleagues are passionate, driven, entrepreneurial and collaborative. We welcome and embrace diversity of background, thought and opinion while having a lot of fun along the way. Job Overview: The Bloomingdale's Barista/ Café Associate creates and sells Colada Shop beverages following Colada Shop standards, providing caring hospitality, product knowledge and exceptional customer service. Essential Functions: Demonstrate current and working knowledge of beverages, coffee/ espresso bar, retail and food stations Produce and present freshly prepared products following Colada Shop recipes, meeting speed of service standards Follow company standards and maintain work area and equipment in accordance with Health Department standards. Maintain personal hygiene and professional dress code in compliance with company expectations Follow Service Steps and Selling skills providing an exceptional customer experience Educate, sample, and serve customers distinctive and desirable food and beverage products Open and/or close area following appropriate checklist, verifies completion with Manager on Duty Maintain stock levels and standards in product presentations, merchandising and signing standards Qualifications and Competencies: No Education or Experience Required No experience required Ability to read and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of moving and standing for at least 2 consecutive hours May involve reaching above eye level and crouching Frequent use of computers including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions Frequently lift/move up to 25 lbs. This is not all inclusive; additionally, Macy's, Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's, Inc. - including Macy's, Bloomingdale's, and Blue Mercury - is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at bloomingdales JOBS.com.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Restaurant Server - Urgently Hiring

    Dave & Buster's-Vernon Hills 4.5company rating

    Cook/Server Job 30 miles from Geneva

    Dave & Buster's - Vernon Hills is looking for hardworking and passionate individuals to join our restaurant as a full time or part time server. As a restaurant server, providing the customer with a memorable experience is key, and your role will be integral in making that happen. You'll be expected to answer menu questions, manage multiple tables, and support the rest of the FOH staff during your shifts. Being able to handle unique problems as they arise? A major bonus. Our restaurant servers should make all of our guests feel comfortable and make recommendations you genuinely feel that your guests will enjoy. Dave & Buster's - Vernon Hills is located in Vernon Hills, IL. This job is full time or part time.
    $18k-26k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Crew

    Trader Joe's Company, Inc. 4.5company rating

    Cook/Server Job 24 miles from Geneva

    Is it you? Our Crew Members create a warm and friendly shopping experience in our stores. We answer questions, offer suggestions and ensure our customers know they are welcomed and cared for. We entertain customers and make grocery shopping an exciting adventure. Some responsibilities may include: * Working on teams to accomplish goals * Operating the cash register in a fun and efficient manner * Bagging groceries with care * Stocking shelves * Creating signage to inform and delight customers * Helping customers find their favorite products You'll learn a lot. You're not stuck doing one task here. Each Crew Member contributes to creating a WOW customer experience by participating in all aspects of the job. If you have experience in art including penmanship, working with chalk and large signage, that's a plus. If you have a passion for people and a fervor for food, we'd love to meet you. We can teach you the rest. Stores have the greatest need for people that can work evenings and weekends. Trader Joe's is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to hiring a diverse Crew.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Line Cook - Hiring Immediately

    Wingstop Restaurants Inc. 4.0company rating

    Cook/Server Job 21 miles from Geneva

    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 2d ago
  • Cooks & Dishwashers

    Ram Restaurant & Brewery 3.4company rating

    Cook/Server Job 15 miles from Geneva

    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. 49d ago
  • Cook / Kitchen - $17.25/hr.

    Portillo's 4.4company rating

    Cook/Server Job 21 miles from Geneva

    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 $17.25 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 Paid time off Our 401(k) with company match 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 Military veterans encouraged to apply.
    $17.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Bakery Team Member

    GSO 4.7company rating

    Cook/Server Job In Geneva, IL

    The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our added benefits for joining The Fresh Market team Team Member discount of 30% Early Earn Wage Access ( You can access up to 50% (max $500) of your earned wages on-demand per pay period) 401K contribution and company match Financial Wellness Program Personal time off and additional time off purchase plans are available Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance for individual, spouse, partner, and family Discounts on pet insurance, daycare, event tickets, and many more. About the Position: We're looking for team members who have the ability to work in any one of our departments, including Deli, Meat & Seafood, Bakery, Grocery, Produce & Floral, and our Front-End. The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $17.60 per hour. What You'll Do: Consistently provide excellent guest service, which includes: Engaging with our guests to learn their wants and needs so that you can help them create their meal solution Maintaining knowledge of products and weekly ad items throughout the store and working across departments to assist guests Create a hospitable shopping experience by merchandising and stocking our products and specialty items throughout the day, while also making sure nearby guests are assisted Gather shopping carts from the parking lot and assist in general housekeeping duties throughout the store Present self in a professional manner, including adhering to uniform standards Qualifications: A passion for providing extraordinary service At least 16 years of age We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: The Fresh Market is a proud, equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable Accommodation: Consistent with applicable laws, The Fresh Market will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and team members, unless doing so would result in an undue hardship to The Fresh Market. This guiding principle applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring and job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination, and access to benefits and training. The statements in this job posting describe the general nature and level of work expected in this role but are not all-inclusive. The Fresh Market looks forward to talking with interested candidates to share additional details about the applicable responsibilities, duties, and skills
    $15-17.6 hourly 47d ago
  • Crew Member

    Oberweis Dairy 4.4company rating

    Cook/Server Job In Geneva, IL

    Dairy Store Crew Member Just like our farm-fresh milk and super premium ice cream, a career at Oberweis is simply the best! Join our amazing team of friendly faces to work in a fun, goal-oriented work environment. With competitive wages, benefits and perks, you ll soon find that the sweetest careers begin at Oberweis! **Must be at least 16 years old** Crew Member Supervisor: Manager / Assistant / Shift Leader Hours: Part time, 10 30 hours per week Hourly rate: Pay starts at $13/hr Crew Member Position Summary: Provides customers with outstanding, friendly service in a timely manner, and handles orders accurately and in a timely manner Work Environment: Hands on store setting Non-smoking Work area includes food, knives, slippery floors, and extreme cold Constant interaction with employees and customers Experience: Some experience in a retail or food service environment preferred but not required Responsibilities: Maintain product knowledge Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of store (specifically your work area) Communicate with other team members about product quality, product shortages, and customer comments Properly portion products, beverages, and paper supplies Restock paper and packaged items including front line and service areas as needed Accurately assemble orders Package orders for take-out Accurately ring up orders and make change Perform shift duties assigned by management Crew Member Requirements: Bend, stoop, and reach to receive inventory, stock, serve customers and clean store Stand and walk on a hard surface for up to 8 hours per day Basic personal computer (PC) knowledge Ability to read company materials (e.g., recipes, charts, training materials, etc.) Successful completion of Oberweis orientation and training program If applying for a job in IL you will be required to provide proof of completion of a food handlers course or complete and obtain a food handlers certificate within 30 days of hire at your own expense (around $9.95). About Oberweis, part of the Hoffmann Family of Companies: Oberweis Dairy is still a family-owned business that has been serving smiles for nearly 100 years! We proudly provide our customers with superior-tasting products and exceptional customer service. Since 1927, Oberweis has expanded from premium milk and ice cream to our family of restaurant brands Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, That Burger Joint, Wood Grain Pizzeria, Oberweis Home Delivery Service, and at a grocery store near you. In June of 2024, the Hoffman Family of Companies acquired Oberweis, pledging to uphold the brand's tradition of quality and passion for delivering exceptional dairy products. When you walk through the doors of an Oberweis Ice Cream & Dairy Store, you ll instantly feel as if you ve gone back in time to the good old days of sitting down at the counter of your local soda fountain for a tasty ice cream treat. Satisfy your craving for high-quality, classic American comfort food at That Burger Joint where you can order hand-cut fries smothered in cheese and bacon, juicy double patty burgers, and of course, a hand-dipped Oberweis shake! Visit us at WoodGrain Pizzeria for hand-crafted, fast-fired pizzas and premium quality salads. All of our made-to-order menu items are fresh and made completely from scratch. Add convenience to your already busy schedule with Oberweis easy and convenient Home Delivery Service! Every week customers choose from over 300 hand-selected, quality dairy and grocery items that are delivered right to their front door. Service is offered throughout the Midwest in Illinois, Wisconsin, Missouri, Indiana and Michigan. Find your favorite Oberweis products in your local grocery store. Oberweis milk, drinks, and ice cream products are available in over 850 grocery stores throughout the United states. It's a promise from our family to yours that what you re about to enjoy has been sincerely cared for in every possible way. Whether it s a scoop of super premium ice cream or farm-fresh products delivered right to your door, Oberweis pledges every single day to make life a little easier and a lot more delicious!
    $13 hourly 17d ago
  • Prep Cook (Fine Dining)

    Truluck's Careers 4.1company rating

    Cook/Server Job 23 miles from Geneva

    Who We Are Since opening our doors in 1992, we have dedicated ourselves to creating exhilarating moments and enduring memories. To do so, we bring our core values to your table every day: Culinary Excellence, Sustainable Seafood, Southern Hospitality, Company Culture, and Philanthropy are what make Truluck's, Truluck's. Our prep cooks are vital in the delivery of these core values. We are here to make good things happen for other people. Who are you? We are currently seeking Professional Fine Dining Prep Cook candidates who will dedicate themselves to this purpose in joining our exceptional team of culinary professionals. Successful prep cook candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years' previous culinary experience, experience in preparing culinary products, and cooking in high-volume environments. In addition to this, a prep cook with Truluck's must possess the ability to follow all recipes and systems and have a proven history of professionalism, accountability, and team commitment. Why us? At Truluck's, we make choices that honor the plate, the palate, and the planet. We practice TRU Sustainability, by maintaining an unwavering commitment to serving the highest-quality sustainable seafood. We will never serve endangered, overfished species, and we always follow Ocean Conservancy guidelines. Our Florida Stone Crab is captured by our team of professional crabbers, and our produce is sourced from local growers whenever possible. Benefits Continued Education for Culinary & Wine Knowledge Daily Shift Meals Performance-Based Culture (promotions & pay) Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Employee Discount Paid Time Off Flexible Schedule 401k with matching (After a year of full-time employment) COMPENSATION: $16-$22/ hour REQUIRED TRAINING/ EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent helpful but not required. Former culinary schooling preferred Minimum two years' experience in a similar capacity. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be able to stand for 9 hours. Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds. Ability to perform all job functions while wearing the specified uniform, including proper footwear. Professional and accurate communication skills. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Checks with supervisor on duty for that shift's prep schedule. Always uses a recipe book for batch, process, and portion prep. Reads recipe before starting. Weigh and measure all ingredients. Always ice bath hot recipes before storing and store in walk-in with lid cracked. Immediately refrigerate all items prepared. Always clean as you go. Always use clean food storage containers. Always dates label and rotates product. Assumes responsibility for freshness and quality of items prepared. Follows sanitation and safety procedures. Checks with the Leader on Duty regarding condition of prep done storage of items and cleanliness of prep area. Passes all general and departmental tests with 90% grade or greater. Performs other related duties as assigned by Chef/Sous Chef. Always keeps clean and professional appearance. Works with “teamwork” always in mind. Performs other related duties as assigned by the Leadership Team.
    $16-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Winner's Circle - Customer Service

    Daveandbusters

    Cook/Server Job 23 miles from Geneva

    Dave & Buster's is different from everywhere else. No two days are ever the same. Time will fly by serving hundreds of people with flexible schedules you can accommodate school or other jobs. Plus, your co-workers are awesome! Dave & Buster's offers an attractive benefits package for many positions, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, FREE GAMES and more. POSITION SNAPSHOT: Our Winner's Circle position ensures Guests' initial impressions with Dave & Buster's are positive and welcoming. The Winner's Circle position requires a strong communicator who will guide our Guests through their Midway experience. NITTY GRITTY DETAILS: Delivers an unparalleled Guest experience through the best combination of food, drinks and games in an ideal environment for celebrating all out fun. Keeps immediate supervisor promptly and fully informed of all problems or unusual matters of significance and takes prompt corrective action where necessary or suggests alternative courses of action. Provides timely and accurate service while managing wait times and communicating information as needed to Guests, Team Members, and Managers. Greets Guests with a positive attitude and enthusiasm while performing multiple job functions. Smiles and greets Guests upon entering. Assists the Guest with all requests and answers questions as needed and makes recommendations on items. Provides game assistance by promptly notifying Support Technicians or Management as needed. Bids farewell to Guests leaving. Ensures everything was satisfactory and invites Guests to return. Notifies Manager of any Guest that is perceived to be unhappy. Practices proper cost controls by accurately weighing tickets and scanning merchandise. Responsible for stocking, displaying and securing merchandise in all storage areas. Responsible for the reconciliation of tickets and merchandise inventory. Conducts merchandise inventory during and after shift, if applicable. Checks for restocking of necessary supplies. Brings all areas up to standard. Discusses problem areas with Manager. Reviews the cleanliness and organization of the Winner's Circle. Ensures all plush and shelves are stocked, properly cleaned, and maintained. Properly positions and set up displays to increase Guest traffic and promote sales. Assists other Team Members as needed. Maintains a favorable working relationship with all other company Team Members to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate that will be conducive to maximum Team Member morale, productivity and efficiency/effectiveness. Must be at least 16 years of age. RequirementsSTUFF OUR ATTORNEYS MAKE US WRITE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the Team Member will regularly be required to: Be friendly and able to smile frequently. Work days, nights, and/or weekends as required. Work in noisy, fast paced environment with distracting conditions. Read and write handwritten notes. Lift and carry up to 30 pounds. Move about facility and stand for long periods of time. Walk or stand 100% of shift. Reach, bend, stoop, mop, sweep and wipe frequently. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. As an equal opportunity employer, Dave & Buster's is dedicated to our policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment, and we comply with all Federal, State and Local laws regarding nondiscrimination. Dave and Buster's is proud to be an E-Verify Employer where required by law. Salary Compensation is from $14 - $16 per hour Salary Range: 14 - 16 We are an equal opportunity employer and participate in E-Verify in states where required.
    $14-16 hourly 20h ago
  • Lead/Prep Cook Delnor Casual Rotating Schedule

    Northwestern Medicine 4.3company rating

    Cook/Server Job In Geneva, IL

    is $19.62 - $25.50 (Hourly Rate). Placement within the salary range is dependent on several factors such as relevant work experience and internal equity. For positions represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range is guided by the rules outlined in the collective bargaining agreement. We offer a wide range of benefits that provide employees with tools and resources to improve their physical, emotional, and financial well-being while providing protection for unexpected life events. Please visit our Benefits section to learn more. Description The Cook IIreflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization's Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards. * Supports the Food and Nutrition Team by preparing hot food and meal items in a safe and sanitary manner. * THIS POSITION IS CASUAL WHICH MEANS THAT THE HOURS PER WEEK ARE NOT GUARANTED. NO BENEFITS. The shifts and weekends are rotating. This will be an as-needed role. The hours will be frequently on the weekends. Responsibilities: * Measures, mixes, and prepares ingredients according to approved recipes. * Demonstrates understanding and proper use of kitchen equipment including, but not limited to: blenders, mixers, grinders, slicers, ovens, steamers, etc. * Demonstrates consistent use of knife skills (chopping, slicing, dicing, paring) * Prepares and presents café, patient, and catering menu items according to recipes and standards. * Prepares and presents sauces, soups, stews, casseroles, and desserts meeting established dietary guidelines. * Cooks meats, fish, and fowl safely in a variety of ways such as baking, roasting, broiling and steaming. Carves meats into individual servings according to recipe and/or diet order. * Monitors and records temperature of steam table and hot held items throughout service period. * Tests foods being cooked to ensure doneness. Adjusts heat controls as needed. Insures foods are prepared, held or served at proper temperatures. * Produces food that is flavorful and attractively presented. * Only changes ingredients or seasonings when directed by chef or culinary leader. * Maintains product levels and appearance of service stations. * Consults with manager regarding handling of any leftovers. * Observes infection control and HACCP practices at all times. * Proper completion of all daily temperature logs and daily production sheets. Assists supervisor with corrections as needed. * Maintains kitchen/station in a safe and organized manner. * Manages work schedule efficiently completing tasks at assigned times. * Monitors cooking equipment as needed. Communicates with a manager to initiate any repairs. * Other duties may be assigned by managers or supervisors due to operational needs. Qualifications Required: * High School diploma or equivalent; or in lieu of high school diploma/GED, must have a minimum of 1 year relevant experience in any of the following: cooking, production, or food service. * Successful completion of Safe Food Handler certification within 1 year of hire. Preferred: * Previous healthcare cooking experience. * Completion of some culinary schooling * Basic knowledge of special diets. Equal Opportunity Northwestern Medicine is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation or any other protected status. If we offer you a job, we will perform a background check that includes a review of any criminal convictions. A conviction does not disqualify you from employment at Northwestern Medicine. We consider this on a case-by-case basis and follow all state and federal guidelines.
    $19.6-25.5 hourly 55d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Granite City 3.6company rating

    Cook/Server Job 11 miles from Geneva

    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
  • Deckhand/Boat Crew Member

    Wendella 3.9company rating

    Cook/Server Job 32 miles from Geneva

    A Deckhand must be a U.S. Citizen who is at least 18 years of age. The Deckhand is an integral part of the safe operation of all our tour boats and the Chicago Water Taxi. They are charged with carrying out those tasks which support the Captain and allow for the vessel to function in its role as a tour boat or water taxi. Deckhands will also be required to work on the docks doing bag screenings, security, and dock maintenance. The deckhand works in an outdoor environment, often exposed to rain and other elements, including slick or wet decks. Duties include, but are not limited to, securing the vessel, boarding, de-boarding, greeting passengers, maintaining the vessels cleanliness, providing manpower for tasks as assigned, and assisting in providing the necessary comforts and safety of the passengers. A deckhand may be called upon, in an emergency, to assist in the retrieval of a person in the water and perform training drills for this task. The deckhand should always be visible and interact with the passengers and have the ability to observe, remain in a stationary position, and/or move about the vessel for up to 90 minutes. On a daily basis, this position will assist in the resupply of the vessel, which includes the ability to assist in the lifting of up to 50lbs. Qualifications & Requirements: - Due to USCG regulations, must be a United States Citizen. - Must be 18 years of age or older. - Per USCG regulations, all deckhands will be subject to random drug testing, including marijuana. - Must be friendly, enthusiastic, and hardworking. - Customer service experience. - Foreign language skills are a plus. - Marine/boating experience is a plus, but not required. - Flexible or open availability. Evenings, weekends, and/or holidays are required. - Ability to work outdoors with exposure to rain, snow, and extreme heat or cold. Pay/Benefits: - Pay is $18/hour - 401K with Employer Match - Profit Sharing - Medical/Eye/Dental Insurance - First Aid/CPR Training - DIVVY Bike Share Discounted Membership - Complimentary Tour Tickets & Chicago Water Taxi rides *Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana/THC) and criminal background check prior to an offer of employment. Per USCG regulations, all deckhands are subject to random drug testing, including marijuana/THC. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal, Spanish
    $18 hourly 31d ago
  • Landscape Crew Member

    Chalet 3.5company rating

    Cook/Server Job 38 miles from Geneva

    Chalet's Landscape Services group in North Chicago, IL (near Gurnee) has an opportunity for a Landscape Crew Member to join our team. Founded in 1917 -- one hundred and eight years in business is what we call a good start! We hope you'll consider a rewarding career at the premier landscaping company in the North Shore. Requirements We're looking for someone with the following qualifications: Previous landscape experience preferred. The ability to lift, push and pull 75 lbs. Availability to work Monday - Friday. If interested, please complete our brief online application. If you attach a resume, it can autocomplete some sections for you. We're looking forward to hearing from you! Salary Description $15-$22 hourly
    $15-22 hourly 53d ago
  • Prep Cook

    Punch Bowl Social 4.2company rating

    Cook/Server Job 32 miles from Geneva

    Prep Cooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social! Life is short, work somewhere awesome. Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team today and be the envy of all your friends. Hourly Rate $20.00 - $22.00 based on experience Flexible working hours Opportunity for growth and development Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities! Our Prep Cooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go: You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do Communication is key You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade Excellent knife skills a must Attention to detail and quality of product What you'll be doing: Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce Making and mixing our sauces and dressings Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com This job is hiring on an ongoing basis. We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
    $20-22 hourly 59d ago
  • Cafe Associate

    Midtown Athletic Clubs 4.2company rating

    Cook/Server Job 21 miles from Geneva

    Midtown is looking for a friendly and driven Food & Beverage Associate to enhance our stellar restaurant experience. What You'll Do Our Food & Beverage Associates are “people persons” to their core, motivated by helping others, and passionate about delivering the best experience through food and connections. As an integral part of our F&B team, you'll be serving and assisting our customers by taking their orders, servicing, and delivering orders, suggesting delicious meal & drink options, and doing so, while maintaining a safe & sanitary workspace. Why You'll Love It You'll be joining a team that takes “collaboration” to another level. We work together to support all aspects of the food & beverage experience and we don't hesitate to step outside our comfort zones to help one another be successful. This is a unique learning opportunity for you to become familiar with multiple areas of the business, including fitness, racquet sports, and spa. We offer full-time associates benefits (health insurance, dental, vision, 401K PTO/ Sick time, Maternity & Paternity leave.) What Your Days Will Look Like Serving and delivering our members favorite meals and smoothies with pride Cleaning and maintaining a sanitary workspace Collecting accurate and efficient orders from our customers Handling money and payment information with integrity and proficiency Building lasting relationships with current members and staff through social interactions and conversation. You'd Be a Great Fit If You Have… Excellent professional references A passion for helping others Display Kindness Bring optimism to work each day A willingness to listen to constructive feedback and apply it moving forward Bonus Points if You Have: Previous experience in the food & beverage industry Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA Current ServSafe certification An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and meticulously prepared food & beverages as their language of hospitality. The Other Stuff Our food and beverage team is “on stage”, on time and ready to deliver our best work. We anticipate problems and do our best to take preventative measures for our members. At times, we host member events that include the food & beverage department. We would hate to miss out on your application because you do not meet every requirement - transferrable skills and education will also be considered, so please do not hesitate to apply! This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $18k-24k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Culinary Team

    Honey Butter Fried Chicken LLC

    Cook/Server Job 32 miles from Geneva

    Want to work with some great people and serve up delicious food? Join our AWESOME Culinary Team! We are a kind and generous kitchen, we practice our craft with respect and dignity for food, and one another. We work together as a team to get the job done. Loving, understanding, including, and valuing people of all races, ethnicities, genders, ages, religions, disabilities, and sexual orientations, as well as varying personalities, skill sets, experiences, and knowledge bases is a core value at Honey Butter Fried Chicken. All qualified applicants will receive consideration. BENEFITS & COMPENSATION Hiring Bonus: $500 after 90-days, must be in good standing to receive the bonus No Tip Workplace, starting hourly rate is $18 with annual opportunities to increase base pay Paid Time Off, 12 -18 days annually (based on anniversary) Subsidized Health and Dental Insurance for Employees and Dependents from Day 1 Eligible for up to 3 months Paid Parental Leave after 1-year Bereavement Leave Shift Meals provided to all staff daily Restaurant and merchandise discounts at Honey Butter Fried Chicken and TriBecca's Sandwich Shop DESIRED PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS Is kind, thoughtful, curious, and helpful. Loves great food, and wants to cook and serve it to others. Is able to work hard, but also able to and interested in a healthy work/life balance. Displays leadership, accepts and incorporates feedback, offers constructive feedback Ability to effectively communicate openly with the Service Team and Culinary Team Able to take responsibility for ensuring Honey Butter standards are always being met, utilizing our three bottom lines of Great Food, Exceptional Service, and Sound Finance for decision making Comfortable and capable in asking for help when needed Maintains a positive, optimistic attitude Engaging and respectful towards others PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS Strong interest and love of food, quality ingredients, sustainability and recipes. Takes the time and effort to think about others feelings and needs. Can keep up in a high volume kitchen and work under time constraints Looks for ways to improve themselves, their work, the food, and others. Effectively communicates to ensure a consistent flow of service Maintains an optimistic attitude throughout the duration of their shift Flexible and a multitasker - managing and prioritizing tasks and duties Embodies a spirit of teaching, assisting, helping and training colleagues when and where necessary. Seeks to make things better and to “do the right thing” for the company and those around them. Ability to stand on feet for extended periods of time and is able to lift up to 50 lbs. Upholds HBFC safety and sanitation policies. Your employment is contingent upon your presentation of proof of COVID-19 vaccination. If you are not currently vaccinated, you will be required to present proof of vaccination as soon as reasonably possible, but in no event more than 30-days after the date of this offer. The first dose is required to begin work at the Company. If you are unable to comply with this requirement, please contact us directly. The Company, Honey Butter Hospitality, LLC will provide exceptions to this policy only as required by law. If you do not have internet access, you may complete a paper application onsite at HBFC or you may call ************, extension #4 and leave a message. Resumes accepted via email to ********************.
    $18 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Community Outreach Team Member

    Bright Star Community Outreach 4.0company rating

    Cook/Server Job 32 miles from Geneva

    Job Summary: The Street Outreach Team Member is responsible for conducting outreach, providing public health materials and messages, assist in improving health literacy and awareness, engage bilateral communication between community members and organization and assist in improving health care access for all. Job Responsibilities: Provide targeted outreach to the communities of Washington Park, Oakland and other communities as requested according to established safety guidelines to identify persons interested in receiving a vaccination or information on Covid-19. Assist in conducting assessments and uplifting previous ones in community health. Assist with disseminating public health messages to the community and help to improve health literacy in the community. Regularly collect community health data. Work closely with Community Liaisons team to ensure effective coordination of services. Work closely with Community Liaisons to conduct outreach activities such as but not limited to distribution of marketing materials and bags, direct mail campaigns, peer to peer texting blitz, door knocking and neighborhood town halls. Work as a team with the other Outreach Workers to alternate responsibilities and negotiate tasks to ensure safety and that all duties are fulfilled. Assist in building support for community-wide efforts and initiatives. Support volunteers and interns assigned to Outreach as applicable. Communicate and cooperate with staff from other programs as needed to ensure seamless delivery of service to clients. Conduct outreach and provide information to community residents regarding the services offered by the Bright Star Community Outreach. Participate in Bright Star Community Outreach's fund raising and public relations events and efforts as needed and to the extent which it does not interfere with other job duties. Provide age appropriate interaction with community residents and adhere to all agency guidelines and ethics regarding treatment of residents and services. Administrative: Follow the objectives of the program and understand the program's performance measures. Collect and maintain program documentation and data. Be responsible for safety and proper use of cell phones and other equipment. Respond to calls/requests from the community (municipalities, libraries, schools, etc.) regarding individuals and families wanting information on the Covid-19 vaccination Log activities and time as required by the organization and its funders. Regularly attend team and organization meetings and trainings. Bright Star Community Outreach is committed to creating a diverse team environment that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn More About Cook/Server Jobs

How much does a Cook/Server earn in Geneva, IL?

The average cook/server in Geneva, IL earns between $22,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average cook/server range of $23,000 to $37,000.

Average Cook/Server Salary In Geneva, IL

$29,000

What are the biggest employers of Cook/Servers in Geneva, IL?

The biggest employers of Cook/Servers in Geneva, IL are:
  1. Wendy's
Job type you want
Full Time
Part Time
Internship
Temporary