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Food Service -Assistant Cook
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$17/hr OnsiteFull Time
Consolidated High School District 230
Consolidated High School District 230: Public high-school district serving students through three high schools in Chicago's southwest suburbs.
Full-time assistant cook position offering $17.25 per hour, with an additional rate increase for returning employees and optional medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
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Assistant Cook - Part Time (Anticipated)
Joliet, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time
Joliet Township High School District 204
Joliet Township High School District 204: Illinois public high-school district educating students in grades 9–12 through academic and career programs.
Part-time assistant cook position in a school cafeteria; compensation and benefits follow the district cafeteria handbook.
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Assistant Cook
Homewood, Illinois, United States
$16/hr OnsitePart Time
Homewood School District 153
Homewood School District 153: Public Illinois PK–8 school district educating children in Homewood and nearby neighborhoods.
Prepare and assist with school food service during school sessions; work Monday–Friday morning shift; follow foodservice procedures and safety guidelines.
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Assistant Cook
Homewood, Illinois, United States
$16/hr OnsiteFull Time
Suburban Cook County Online Application Consortium
Suburban Cook County Online Application Consortium: Shared application portal for suburban Cook County school districts.
Prepare meals and assist food service operations for school cafeteria, work Monday–Friday 7:00am–2:00pm when school is in session, follow food safety and district procedures.
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Cook Assistant
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$39k-$44k/yr OnsiteFull Time
It Takes A Village Family of Schools
It Takes A Village Family of Schools: Chicago nonprofit network providing culturally responsive early-childhood and K–8 education and services for Black children and families.
High school diploma or GED, valid Illinois Food Managers license, ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods, knowledge of food safety/CACFP/NSLP, experience preferred.
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Cook Assistant
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$39k-$44k/yr OnsiteFull Time
It Takes A Village Family of Schools
It Takes A Village Family of Schools: Chicago nonprofit network providing culturally responsive early-childhood and K–8 education and services for Black children and families.
Prepare and serve USDA-approved school meals, follow recipes and food-safety standards, maintain sanitation, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in a fast-paced school kitchen.
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Litchfield, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Heritage Operations Group
Heritage Operations Group: Private senior living operator providing assisted living, memory care, supportive living, and respite services for older adults.
Dependable cook with customer service skills; cooking experience in long-term care, hospitality, or restaurant preferred; current sanitation certificate (employer may assist).
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Crystal Lake, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
The Pearl of Crystal Lake
The Pearl of Crystal Lake: For-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility serving older adults with short-term post-hospital care, long-term care, and memory care.
Prior cook or food service experience, ability to lift and perform physical tasks, strong communication and teamwork, follow safety and sanitation, assist with meal planning and inventory, maintain records.
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Waukegan, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Denny's
Denny's: Family dining restaurant chain operating throughout the United States.
Must be 18+, able to lift up to 50 lbs, have mobility in the work area, basic math skills, follow safe food handling, perform prep, cooking, stocking, cleaning, and assist service staff as needed.
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Healthcare Cook
Rockford, Illinois, United States
$15-$20/hr OnsiteFull Time
Wesley Willows
Wesley Willows: Nonprofit continuing-care community providing older adults independent, assisted, memory, and skilled nursing care.
2+ YOEHigh school diploma, 2 years institutional cooking experience in long-term care or assisted living, ability to follow menus/dietary requirements, operate kitchen equipment, and maintain sanitation.
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Retail Cook
Hazel Crest, Illinois, United States
$20-$30/hr OnsiteFull Time
Advocate Health
Advocate Health: Provides integrated clinical care through a network of hospitals.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, 1+ year retail cooking experience, Illinois Food Sanitation certificate, ability to lift up to 35-50 lbs with assistance, English proficiency, follow recipes and safe food handling.
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Line Cook
Belleville, Illinois, United States
$16-$17/hr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Eckert's Country Restaurant
Eckert's Country Restaurant: A foodservice operating retail restaurant locations focused on high-quality, guest-focused meals.
Follow recipes and safety procedures, maintain sanitation, stock station, present plates to specification, assist other cooks, arrive on time and adhere to dress standards.
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Cook - Part-Time
Petersburg, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time
Sunny Acres Therapy and Senior Services
Sunny Acres Therapy and Senior Services: Family-owned Illinois senior care operator providing assisted living, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and related services to seniors.
Dependable cook with experience in long-term care, hospitality, or restaurant settings preferred; current sanitation certificate required (employer can assist); good customer service and ability to work independently or on a team.
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Mount Prospect, Illinois, United States
$15-$17/hr OnsitePart Time
Lucky Strike Entertainment
Lucky Strike EntertainmentNYSE: LUCK: Operator of bowling, entertainment, and amusement centers.
Prepare menu items to recipes, follow food safety and presentation standards, assist with prep, check orders, and maintain sanitized work areas.
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Joliet, Illinois, United States
$16-$17/hr OnsitePart Time, Full Time
Quest Food Management Services
Quest Food Management Services: Provides food service management for schools, universities, and businesses.
Prepares cafeteria menu items, supports kitchen operations, handles food deliveries, assists customers, and follows HACCP and food safety guidelines.
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Assistant Cook - 174 days/5 hours
Freeport, Illinois, United States
$17/hr OnsitePart Time, Temporary
Freeport School District 145
Freeport School District 145: Public Illinois K–12 school district educating children in Freeport, Cedarville, Ridott, and nearby Stephenson County communities.
High school diploma or equivalent; basic computer and math skills; cash handling and customer-service experience; obtain Food Handlers Certification within 30 days; able to lift 20 pounds; complete USDA Professional Standards training (10 hours) annually.
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2024-2025 Assistant Cook (part time)
Orangeville, Illinois, United States
OnsitePart Time
Orangeville Community Unit School District 203
Orangeville Community Unit School District 203: Government-operated Illinois PK–12 public school district serving students in rural Stephenson County.
Willingness to obtain a food handler's sanitation license before the start date; compensation is based on experience.
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Melrose Park, Illinois, United States
$18-$24/hr OnsitePart Time
Loyola Medicine
Loyola Medicine: Catholic, nonprofit academic health system serving Chicago’s western suburbs through hospitals, physician groups, clinics, research, and education.
0+ YOEPrepare and season food per recipes, follow production schedules, ensure food safety/sanitation, document temperatures/leftovers, and assist with stocking and service.
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Channahon, Illinois, United States
$18/hr OnsiteMultiple Commitments Available
Channahon Park District
Channahon Park District: Illinois public park district providing parks, recreation programs, and facilities to local residents and visitors.
Prepare and present food following recipes and safety standards; maintain sanitation; assist prep, service, inventory, and event support in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
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Belleville, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows
National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows: A religious service organization operating a shrine and retreat dining services.
Food preparation and service experience, sanitation certification or willingness to obtain it, kitchen equipment knowledge, communication skills, and ability to oversee assistants and perform physically demanding work.
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