Prep Cook - Hiring Now!
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie?
Pay:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Are you interested in working with people in a fun and fast-paced environment? If so, we have the job for you! Texas Roadhouse is looking for Server Assistants-Bussers to join our team.
As a Server Assistant-Busser your responsibilities would include:
Assisting guests with their needs
Helping servers attend to their tables
Clearing and cleaning tables quickly
Practices proper safety and sanitation procedures
Exhibiting teamwork
If you think you would be a legendary Server Assistant-Busser, apply today!
At Texas Roadhouse, our Roadies are the heart and soul of our company. We have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, discounts in our restaurants, friendly competitions, recognition, formal training, and career growth opportunities.
Our Roadies are paid weekly. In addition, we offer one of the industry's most competitive total rewards packages after one year of service to Roadies that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. The total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, the following:
A choice of medical plans that are best in class
Dental and Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
Paid vacation time
Short-Term Disability
Life, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program
Business Travel Insurance
Annual holiday bonus
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.
Cook/Frozen
Prep Cook Job 40 miles from Decatur
The Job:
As a SONIC Drive-In Crew Member which may include Frozen, Fountain, Expo, or Switchboard your primary responsibility is to provide every guest with a SuperSONIC experience by:
Creating and packaging delicious menu items
Trying to beat your best record, every time
Being proactive (If youre not busy now, you may be in 5 minutes!)
Continuously communicating with team to help motivate
Being a menu genius and helping SONIC customers navigate all customizable combinations
Maintaining SONIC safety and sanitation standards
What Youll Need:
Contagiously positive attitude
Ability to remain calm, especially in tough situations
Resilient spirit knowing everyone makes mistakes and can bounce back from a set-back
Eagerness to learn and grow Ability to multi-task, switching from one task to another with ease
Team mentality and willingness to help where needed
Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills
Willingness to work flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
You can expect to make between $15 per hour - $16 per hour
The Fine Print:
As required by applicable law, SONIC Drive-In franchise organizations will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Each franchise organization is an independent employer and thus responsible for making its own employment-related decisions. Nothing in these materials should be construed as the franchisor being involved in or having control over a franchise employee's essential terms and conditions of employment.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries
Food & Restaurant
Prep Cook
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
The Cooper's Hawk Prep Cook plays an integral role in the creation and execution of our menu items, by preparing a variety of cold and hot food items and ensuring consistency in each of our dishes. Compensation Range: $15.00-19.00/hour Pay offered is determined by skills, qualifications and experience.
What You'll Get
* Incredible Discounts:
* 50% Dining and Carryout
* 40% Retail Wine
* 20% Retail and Private Events
* Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two
* Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program
* Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
* Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care
* Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards
* Pay Access before Pay Day
* Flexible Schedules
* Paid Time Off
* Access to Team Member Relief Program
* Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling.
* "Everyday Benefits" Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Wine and Culinary Education
* Career Growth Flight Plan
* Milestones Recognition Program
Please visit the benefits section in our Cooper's Hawk career site for more detailed benefits information.
What You'll Do
* Maintain Cooper's Hawk quality standards by preparing assigned recipes to specification
* May perform the following kitchen functions:
* Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits or other ingredients for salads, cold plates, and garnishes
* Prepare hot and cold sauces
* Carve and slice meats and cheese
* Portion food for service
* Measure and mixes ingredients to make salad dressings, and cold desserts
* Set up station according to established specifications
* Maintain kitchen equipment in "like new" condition
* Maintain a safe, clean, organized and stocked work area
* Adhere to all kitchen systems and standards; including completion of 10-minute cleaning procedures
* Maintain professional relationships and clear communications with all Managers and Team Members
* Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines
* Perform other duties as assigned
What You'll Need
* Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Previous prep or line cook experience preferred
* An individual who thrives in a team-based environment
* Basic knowledge of professional cooking and experience with basic knife skills with use of cut glove
* Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures
* Ability to follow recipes and instructions
* Ability to communicate clearly with Guests, Managers and Team Members
* Must be able to read, write and understand English
* Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift
* Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length
* Ability to work within the following conditions: wet floors, temperature extremes, and loud noise
* Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation
Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process. The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.
About Us
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
Prep Cook
Prep Cook Job 45 miles from Decatur
Licensing / Registration /Certification
Required: Food Handler Certificate
Preferred: Food Service Sanitation Certification, Valid Illinois Driver's License with no major moving violations in the past three years.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
All items should be taken to read that the individual already has these skills, or has the ability to rapidly acquire them.
1. Having the ability to read recipes and tickets; executing preparation instructions.
2. Understanding and practice working under food service sanitation regulations.
3. Acting in a courteous and respectful manner while working in close proximity with other persons in a high-paced environment.
4. Having the ability to operate standard dish machine and wash pots and pans by hand.
5. High sense of urgency
6. Neat personal appearance and clean working habits.
Physical
Body Movements: Standing for long periods of time, walking, climbing stairs, stooping, squatting, reaching, lifting up to 50# and carrying it a distance of 50 feet or more, bending and flexing legs, arms, wrists and fingers, grasping.
Working Conditions
Work will be done mostly in a high volume restaurant kitchen with the accompanying extremesof temperature, crowded conditions, noise, rapidly moving foot traffic, andpotentially dangerous equipment. Therewill be consistent and repetitious activity during the entire work shift.
Thank you for taking the time and showing interest in working for Avanti's. Working here means making a serious commitment to learning about Avanti's culture and help to achieve our mission through our vision and values.We operate under a customer centric philosophy; it is the external customerthat ultimately brings you this opportunity, serving them with excellence willbring you job satisfaction and opportunities for advancement or a career with Avanti's. The internal customer, your co-workers, will require you to workclosely with diverse groups of people. Having the ambition to collaborate withyour internal customers to provide exceptional service and quality food isnecessary and will be a requirement. Relationships are the foundation uponwhich the ultimate success of our restaurant exists. Every task assigned toeach position is equally important; regardless of job title or rank. Our teamis only as strong as the weakest link; those individuals focusing on being astrong link need only complete this application. We understand that noteveryone will care as much about this as we do; If you think this is the placeyou are looking to dedicate yourself, please continue to completing anapplication. We look forward to learning about you during our interviewprocess.
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Prep Cook Job 40 miles from Decatur
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with:
An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
Career advancement opportunities - we're growing!
Educational benefits
Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation
Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:
Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan
A flexible time off program
Our 401(k) with company match
Paid life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**
Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
Learn more about our benefits here
*Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
**Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
Job Details Savoy, IL Full-Time/Part-TimeDescription
Primary Responsibilities:
Completes all assigned prep work and sets up cook's station. Maintains product presentations, product quality and cook time standards. Prepares all menu items according to Applebee's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications.
Specific Functions and Duties:
Prepares menu items according to Applebee's Recipes, Plate Presentations and specifications (50%*).
Completes all assigned prep work (15%*).
Sets up workstation according to station diagram (15%*).
Practices sanitary and safe food handling at all times (10%*).
Cleans and sanitizes the work area before, during and after shift (5%*).
Completes assigned daily and weekly cleaning projects (5%*).
Qualifications
Qualification Standards:
Able to place plates, utensils, pans and cases on high and low shelves.
Reading, writing and verbal communication skills required.
Capable of using knives, slicing equipment and other food preparation equipment.
Mobility required during the entire shift.
Transports cases up to 50 pounds up to 20 times per day.
Able to respond in emergency situations to avoid imminent dangers to self and others.
Physical:
Must be able to speak clearly and listen attentively to employees, dining room staff, and guests.
Must be able to stand and exert well-paced mobility for periods of up to six (6) hours in length.
Must have the ability to lift pots, pans, etc., up to 40 pounds in weight.
Must be able to read and write to facilitate communication.
Must possess finger and hand dexterity for using small tools and equipment.
Line Cook
Prep Cook Job In Decatur, IL
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar serves as America's kitchen table, offering guests a lively dining experience that combines simple, craveable American fare with classic drinks and local drafts. Today, with over 1,600 locations and counting, what was once a popular neighborhood restaurant has grown to become one of the world's largest casual dining brands.
We're looking for Full Time & Part Time:
COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS
Requirement:
All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older.
Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly preferred
Must be eligible to work in the US
If you have a commitment to creating the best quality food for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!
What's in it for you? We can offer you:
Competitive wages
A great work atmosphere
Flexible schedules & much more!
We are an Equal Opportunity / Verify Employer.
Applebee's is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team
We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks who have back of house experience in a high volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for concineros / cocineras who have cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience.
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar serves as America's kitchen table, offering guests a lively dining experience that combines simple, craveable American fare with classic drinks and local drafts. Today, with over 1,600 locations and counting, what was once a popular neighborhood restaurant has grown to become one of the world's largest casual dining brands.
We're looking for Full Time & Part Time:
COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS
Requirement:
All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older.
Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly preferred
Must be eligible to work in the US
If you have a commitment to creating the best quality food for our guests and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!
What's in it for you? We can offer you:
Competitive wages
A great work atmosphere
Flexible schedules & much more!
We are an Equal Opportunity / Verify Employer.
Applebee's is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team
We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks who have back of house experience in a high volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for concineros / cocineras who have cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience.
Cook
Prep Cook Job In Decatur, IL
WHY CRACKER BARREL
What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like …
Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It's an extension of our hospitality and the foundation of everything we do.
Opportunities to fill your cup - As a member of our team, you'll have hands-on opportunities to learn and grow in different roles.
A warm welcome - For more than 50 years, we have committed to “serving up” a sense of warmth and hospitality to thousands of employees across the country.
Serving up the care - and career - you crave.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Cook, you know that our food is at the core of who we are. In this role, you will use Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation to whip up our full menu of homestyle favorites. Whether you're flipping pancakes, prepping fresh ingredients, or hand-rolling buttermilk biscuits, you'll make sure our guests leave full and happy every time.
Practice Hospitality in Action:
Be the expert on our traditional, seasonal, and new menu items.
Champion the company's standards of quality, safety, cleanliness, and hospitality that our guests expect.
Exhibit teamwork with the back-of-house team, coworkers, and management.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
A pleasant, outgoing personality and a team attitude
A desire to provide the kind of service you enjoy
The ability to handle multiple tasks at once
No experience is necessary; we will teach you what you need to know!
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Compensation and More: Competitive pay every week | Same-day pay availability
Care for Your Well-being: Health insurance eligibility on day 1 - Full and Part-time employees | Vacation time | Employee assistance program (EAP) | Culture of belonging
Invest in Your Future: Growth and development opportunities begin Day 1 with our industry-leading PAR training program | 401k plan with company matching contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program
Even More to Look Forward to: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items | Exclusive Biscuit Perks like discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more!
ABOUT US
For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality. It's something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel.
PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE-APPLY NOW
Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
Fry Cook
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
The Dublin Pub is hiring a highly skilled GRILL COOK!
Are you passionate about creating delicious dishes in a loving environment?
The Dublin Pub is a local family-owned Irish Pub known for its Pony Shoes, Joe's Chili, appetizers, big burgers, and sandwiches. Join our dynamic team and be a part of our fun and enthusiastic work culture. As a Line Cook, you will have the opportunity to learn various culinary techniques and work with a talented team committed to delivering the best dining experience to our guests.
Responsibilities:
Maintain a sanitized and well-organized kitchen
Prepare workstations for cooking
Operate kitchen equipment skillfully
Check the quality of ingredients
Use various cooking techniques
Arrange food for appealing presentation
Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders
Requirements:
Prior experience as a cook
Skilled in operating kitchen equipment
Knowledge of sanitation procedures
Teamwork and communication skills
Organizational skills
Ability to multitask and work quickly
Location: The Dublin Pub 1975 Wabash Ave Springfield IL
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for cooking and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, apply now to be a part of our team at The Dublin Pub!
Cook | Part-Time | University of Illinois Athletics
Prep Cook Job 40 miles from Decatur
Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen.
This role pays an hourly wage of $20.
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until May 9, 2025.
Responsibilities
* Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold.
* Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders.
* Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests.
* Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand.
* Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays.
* Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens.
* Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards.
* Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
* Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
* Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
* Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
* Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
* Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Home Visitor - Cook Site - 12 Month Position
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
Springfield Urban League, Inc.
SUMMARY: The Head Start Home Visitor is primarily responsible for providing opportunities for parents to increase their knowledge of early childhood growth and development of the total child, and how to instruct their children in the home environment and preparing them for kindergarten. The HS Home Visitor will also be responsible for empowering parents to meet various social services, health, nutritional, and educational needs in the family; and for providing group socialization opportunities for all children and families. will provide a creative atmosphere for the growth and development of the total child.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Sign in/out daily when arriving or departing from any SUL facility.
Schedule weekly home visits. These schedule visits should be flexible to meet the family's needs. Any visits outside the Monday- Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm time frame must be discussed with the supervisor.
Maintain 85% home visit attendance and document all home visits, attempts, and other direct client contacts.
Plan, complete, facilitate, and document the early childhood portion of the weekly home visit.
Prepare home visit reports, lesson plans that reflect the learning goals of the individual child.
Complete and enter the required information about the child, family and visit by the end of the week.
Provide educational information on child development to the parents as well as showing different teaching activities the parents/ caregiver can do with their child to ensure that their child will be Kindergarten ready. In addition to educating the parent/ caregiver the significance of early childhood education and that they are the first and best educator for their child.
Complete developmental screenings and ongoing assessments for each child.
Advocate for parents/ caregivers of children with special needs and make referrals to the Special Needs coordinator and help facilitate the IEP process. Have knowledge of inclusionary practice and help the parents/ caregivers advocate for their child as they transition into public school.
Provide a nutritious snack, per nutrition curriculum, and encourage tooth brushing after every meal, and demonstrate / encourage tooth brushing after every snack.
Track health requirements of all enrolled children ensuring that each family has a medical home and that all required health screenings, immunizations, physicals, and dentals are up to date.
Organize and plan for bi-weekly group socializations. This will include, but may not be limited to these duties: developmentally appropriate lesson plans, order appropriate meals/ snacks, order transportation, bus monitor, set up and clean up the socialization site, proper care of equipment and materials, plan and set up appropriate field trips, create food bags/ door prizes for families, prepare parent meetings/ training, and provide an appropriate, supervised, safe environment and meet sanitation needs.
Assists with recruitment and enrollment of eligible children within assigned areas, including application and enrollment assistance.
Participate in an individualized employee training needs assessment; enhance professional development by attending workshops, trainings, conferences, and meetings.
Track the use of home visit materials/activities and maintain proper care of the items.
Be able to understand the needs and interests of individuals with various backgrounds and become knowledgeable in the language spoken by the families in the program.
Orient families to the program using a warm and honest approach to the family's life and circumstances. Make sure the family understands the scope of the program and what they can expect from the Home-Based Head Start program as well as from the home visitor. Convey the expectations that the program has of the family in order to receive the full benefit of being a participant in Head Start.
Works with parents and caregivers, providing information and supportive services as needed. This includes conducting a Family Assessment with each enrolled family and negotiating/implementing an Individualized Family Partnership Agreement with them. This includes completing required contacts and paperwork for the services provided to each assigned family.
Plan, complete, facilitate, and document the family development portion of the weekly home visit.
Promote parent involvement in all aspects of the Head Start program, including group socializations, training opportunities, and Policy Council.
Teach families about what is an in-kind and how to complete an in-kind; collect them weekly.
Links families with community agencies; models for and teaches parents and caregivers how to advocate for their own children.
Provide transportation when necessary for families to various appointments needed for the child development and/ or family development. Make sure your supervisor is aware and it is well documented.
Attends staff meetings, training sessions, Family Committee Meetings and Community Service Provider Meetings as recommended by the Family Resource Development Coordinator.
Share your knowledge of resources with colleagues.
Facilitates families' engagement and participation with program management staff (as appropriate); extend family communications, referrals and supportive services in a given Coordinator's area.
Prepares and submits completed records and reports accurately on a timely basis per Work Plan Guidelines
Makes appropriate referrals for families and children and follows up on referrals to determine if services were received and needs were met.
Turn in monthly attendance to supervisor and provide follow-up documentation on families with attendance issues.
Provides crisis intervention services to Head Start families within the scope of the agency's resources.
Distributes information regarding adult education, employment, male involvement, and family involvement to Head Start families.
Offers updates regarding local social service and health service-related resources for families.
Helps identify medical and dental issues and makes referrals to health agencies.
Ensures that all records and documentation is up to date in the child's file and in ChildPlus system.
Consults with supervisor on child abuse and neglect issues and fulfills mandated reporter duties per State of Illinois laws.
Maintains confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
Work as a team with all program staff to ensure the families' needs are being documented and addressed.
Be willing to complete field supervision with the supervisor and other agency staff when appropriate.
Performs other duties as assigned, with consideration given to the priority of direct services to families
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Educational Standards: an associate degree in early childhood education or a related field, Home Visitor CDA, or willingness to obtain a Home Visitor CDA within the first year of employment. Must also have two (2) years college education and/or experience in social services or related field.
Must meet the State of Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Licensing Standards for working at a Head Start Center
At least 21 years of age
Must have received a Health Food/ Sanitation certificate or be willing to obtain one.
Ability to communicate and work well one on one with parents, children, staff, and community agency personnel, and with a team.
Flexible and adaptable nature
Ability to pass a medical examination identifying freedom from communicable disease.
Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.
Must have a current Illinois Driver's License, reliable transportation for self and others for use in program activities, and proof of car insurance required by the State of Illinois
Willingness to learn and uphold Springfield Urban League Head Start Policies and Procedures and have a positive attitude toward direction.
Ability to adequately complete program records and reports, organize time and materials effectively, understand written program materials.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan. We offer vacation, sick and personal pay based on date of hire.
Pay for this position is based on education credentials and experience. The pay range is $15.83 to $19.03
The Springfield Urban League, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Restaurant Cook - NM Cafe Northbrook
Prep Cook Job 51 miles from Decatur
Neiman Marcus Group is a relationship business that leads with love in everything we do-for our customers, associates, brand partners, and communities. Our legacy of innovating and our culture of Belonging guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. Our brands include Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman.
Your Role
As a Restaurant Cook, you will deliver quality food to our customers while controlling daily and weekly inventories and conduct tasks to see that guests have the level of food service to Neiman Marcus Standards. This job is onsite and will report to the Restaurant Manager.
What You'll Do
* Maintain an active role in the smoothness and efficiency of retail restaurant operations by producing and coordinating the production of food items needed for daily menus and special events
* Maintain team awareness of inventory cost and profitability through proper use of production, build-to, and order sheets
* Communicate supply needs for production with head cook
* Checks in with supervisor for any special preparation needed before starting normal kitchen duties
* Maintain equipment daily and reports any malfunctions to leadership
What You Bring
* Cook experience
* Experience using cutting tools, cookware and bakeware
* Role requires standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying 35 pounds
* Associate will have a flexible schedule
Inclusive Benefits
We offer an inclusive and comprehensive range of benefits to our valued associates, including:
* Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
* Disability Benefits
* Paid Parental Leave, Paid Family Leave, and Adoption Support
* Paid Time Off
* Retirement Savings Plan (401K) and Life Insurance
* Financial Solutions
* NMG Associates Core Discount of 30%
* Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
For more information, please click "Our Benefits" section on our career site or reference the link here: ******************************************
About Neiman Marcus Group
As one of the largest multi-brand luxury retailers in the U.S., with 3,000 of the world's most desirable brand partners, we're delivering exceptional products and intelligent services enabled by our investments in data and technology. Through the expertise of our associates, we deliver and scale a personalized luxury experience across our three channels of in-store, eCommerce, and remote selling. Our NMG|Way culture, powered by our people, combines individual talents into a collective strength to make life extraordinary. Our brands include Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman.
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 *********************************.
Prep Cook - Hiring Now!
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie?
Pay:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Texas Roadhouse is looking for a Host to greet every guest with a genuine welcome. Legendary Service starts with our host team and is an important part of the guest experience.
As a Host your responsibilities would include:
Going out of your way to assist every guest
Serving our fresh baked bread
Effectively maintaining our wait and quote times
Giving our First-Time Guests an extra special welcome
Telling each guest our legendary Texas Roadhouse Story
Demonstrating to everyone that we are the friendliest place in town
Exhibiting teamwork
If you think you would be a legendary Host, apply today!
At Texas Roadhouse, our Roadies are the heart and soul of our company. We have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, discounts in our restaurants, friendly competitions, recognition, formal training, and career growth opportunities.
Our Roadies are paid weekly. In addition, we offer one of the industry's most competitive total rewards packages after one year of service to Roadies that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. The total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, the following:
A choice of medical plans that are best in class
Dental and Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
Paid vacation time
Short-Term Disability
Life, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program
Business Travel Insurance
Annual holiday bonus
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Prep Cook Job 40 miles from Decatur
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun. Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
* Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
* Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
* You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
* Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
* Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
* Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with:
* An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
* Flexible schedules
* Free shift meals
* Career advancement opportunities - we're growing!
* Educational benefits
* Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
* Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
* Monthly "Franks a Lot" Team Member appreciation
Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:
* Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan
* A flexible time off program
* Our 401(k) with company match
* Paid life insurance
* Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
* Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
* Learn more about our benefits here
* Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
Line Cook
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
The Cooper's Hawk Line Cook is critical to the success of the company and plays an integral role in executing a positive experience for each restaurant Guest. The Line Cook is responsible for the daily preparation and execution of food items in the pantry, fry, grill, broil and sauté stations.
Compensation Range: $15.00-20.00/hour
Pay offered is determined by skills, qualifications and experience.
What You'll Get
* Incredible Discounts:
* 50% Dining and Carryout
* 40% Retail Wine
* 20% Retail and Private Events
* Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two
* Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program
* Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
* Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care
* Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards
* Pay Access before Pay Day
* Flexible Schedules
* Paid Time Off
* Access to Team Member Relief Program
* Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling.
* "Everyday Benefits" Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services
* Employee Referral Bonus Program
* Wine and Culinary Education
* Career Growth Flight Plan
* Milestones Recognition Program
Please visit the benefits section in our Cooper's Hawk career site for more detailed benefits information.
What You'll Do
* Maintain Cooper's Hawk quality standards by preparing assigned recipes to specification
* Follow recipes, manage portion control, and adhere to presentation specifications
* Set up station according to established specifications
* Properly use the KDS system to manage cook times, while preparing and multitasking several dishes at a time.
* Restock all items as needed throughout the shift
* Assist with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of kitchen, walk-in coolers, and all storage areas
* Maintain kitchen equipment in "like new" condition
* Clean and maintain station using necessary safety, sanitation, and organizational skills
* Maintain professional relationships and clear communications with all Managers and Team Members
* Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift or closing in accordance with company guidelines
* Perform other duties as assigned
What You'll Need
* Must represent Cooper's Hawk Values
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* A minimum of 6 months line cook experience in upscale casual dining or an equivalent service environment
* An individual who thrives in a team-based environment
* Basic knowledge of professional cooking and experience in knife skills while using a cut-glove
* Knowledge of safety, sanitation, and food handling procedures
* Ability to follow recipes and instructions
* Ability to communicate clearly with Guests, Managers and Team Members
* Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
* Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift
* Ability to work within the following conditions: wet floors, temperature extremes, and loud noise
* Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for periods of up to 6 hours in length
* Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper's Hawk standards with reasonable accommodation
* Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays
* Must be able to read, write and understand English
Cooper's Hawk is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper's Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process.
The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.
About Us
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants was created with the inspiration of bringing the Napa Valley experience to all of America, by combining an elegant tasting room with a polished casual restaurant and scratch kitchen. Cooper's Hawk wines have won hundreds of awards and are the Official Wines of the Screen Actors Guild Awards. We are built upon the belief that food and wine hold the power to forge a COMMUNITY, and with the world's largest wine club membership, we are paving the way to democratizing the good life!
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
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Line Cook
Prep Cook Job 48 miles from Decatur
Licensing / Registration / Certification
Required: Food Handler Certificate
Preferred: Food Service Sanitation Certification, Valid Illinois Driver's License with no major moving violations in the past three years.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities
All items should be taken to read that the individual already has these Skills, or has the ability to rapidly acquire them.
1. Having the ability to read recipes and tickets; executing preparation instructions.2. Understanding and practice working under food service sanitation regulations.3. Acting in a courteous and respectful manner while working in close proximity with other persons in a high-paced environment.4. Having the ability to operate standard dish machine and wash pots and pans by hand.5. High sense of urgency6. Neat personal appearance and clean working habits.
Working Conditions
Work will be done mostly in a high volume restaurant kitchen with the accompanying extremes of temperature, crowded conditions, noise, rapidly moving foot traffic, and potentially dangerous equipment. There will be consistent and repetitious activity during the entire work shift.
Thank you for taking the time and showing interest in working for Avanti's. Working here means making a serious commitment to learning about Avanti's culture and help to achieve our mission through our vision and values. We operate under a customer centric philosophy; it is the external customer that ultimately brings you this opportunity, serving them with excellence will bring you job satisfaction and opportunities for advancement or a career with Avanti's. The internal customer, your co-workers, will require you to work closely with diverse groups of people. Having the ambition to collaborate with your internal customers to provide exceptional service and quality food is necessary and will be a requirement. Relationships are the foundation upon which the ultimate success of our restaurant exists. Every task assigned to each position is equally important; regardless of job title or rank. Our team is only as strong as the weakest link; those individuals focusing on being a strong link need only complete this application. We understand that not everyone will care as much about this as we do; If you think this is the place you are looking to dedicate yourself, please continue to completing an application. We look forward to learning about you during our interview process.
Cook | Part-Time | University of Illinois Athletics
Prep Cook Job 40 miles from Decatur
Oak View Group
Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet.
Position Summary
The Cook is responsible for preparing menu items utilizing cooking equipment in a fast-paced environment. The Cook must adhere to high food quality standards to ensure guest satisfaction. Portion control, food waste and sanitation are additional areas that the Cook must be aware of while operating in the kitchen.
This role pays an hourly wage of $20.
Benefits for PT roles: 401(k) savings plan and 401(k) matching.
This position will remain open until May 9, 2025.
Responsibilities
Responsible for cooking and packaging food product which is prepared to order or kept warm until sold.
Receives verbal orders from the front counter staff for food product requirements for guest orders.
Responsible for maintaining quality and production standards on all menu items. Food must be fresh and of high quality when served to the guests.
Responsible for portion control and serving temperatures of all products served in the concession stand.
Responsible for cleaning, stocking and restocking of workstations and displays.
Responsible for operating large-volume cooking equipment such as grills, deep-fat fryers and ovens.
Ensures that all work areas and equipment are clean, food products are properly stored, utensils are clean and put away and floor is swept and mopped at end of shift. The Cook must be checked out before ending the shift by the Floor Supervisor to ensure the concession stand meets cleanliness standards.
Maintains sanitation, health and safety standards in work areas.
Must show demonstrated ability to meet the company standard for excellent attendance.
Qualifications
Ability to communicate with employees, co-workers, volunteers, management staff and guests in a clear, business-like and respectful manner which focuses on generating a positive, enthusiastic and cooperative work environment.
Ability to speak, read, and write in English.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven environment.
Possess valid food handling certificate if required by state and federal regulations.
Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Line Cook - Texas Roadhouse
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing you for what you'll be doing tomorrow. Are you ready to be a Roadie?
Pay:
$15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Texas Roadhouse is looking for a Host to greet every guest with a genuine welcome. Legendary Service starts with our host team and is an important part of the guest experience.
As a Host your responsibilities would include:
Going out of your way to assist every guest
Serving our fresh baked bread
Effectively maintaining our wait and quote times
Giving our First-Time Guests an extra special welcome
Telling each guest our legendary Texas Roadhouse Story
Demonstrating to everyone that we are the friendliest place in town
Exhibiting teamwork
If you think you would be a legendary Host, apply today!
At Texas Roadhouse, our Roadies are the heart and soul of our company. We have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, discounts in our restaurants, friendly competitions, recognition, formal training, and career growth opportunities.
Our Roadies are paid weekly. In addition, we offer one of the industry's most competitive total rewards packages after one year of service to Roadies that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. The total rewards package includes, but is not limited to, the following:
A choice of medical plans that are best in class
Dental and Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 annually
Paid vacation time
Short-Term Disability
Life, Accident, and Critical Illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program
Business Travel Insurance
Annual holiday bonus
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, citizenship, national origin, or any other legally-protected status. We encourage and welcome all applicants to apply.
Cook / Kitchen - $15.25/hr.
Prep Cook Job 39 miles from Decatur
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
What's in it for you?
Hot dog! The pay rate for this role is $15.25 per hour. This position is also served with:
An additional $2/hour for all hours worked after 11 pm, $2/hour during inclement weather, and $3/hour to work on holidays*
Flexible schedules
Free shift meals
Career advancement opportunities - we're growing!
Educational benefits
Perks and discounts - access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Counseling and support resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it!
Monthly “Franks a Lot” Team Member appreciation
Working full time (30 hours or more per week)? You'll also be eligible for a bun-believable benefits package that includes:
Your choice of health insurance from among three medical plans (including a PPO), two dental plans, and a vision plan
A flexible time off program
Our 401(k) with company match
Paid life insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts - healthcare and dependent care
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan**
Voluntary Benefits like pet insurance, critical illness coverage, and identity theft insurance
Learn more about our benefits here
*Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
**Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period