Top 648 Culinary Jobs in Elgin, Il

Lead Line Cook
Chip Shots Golf & Whiskey Bar —Elgin, IL
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- ServSafe
- Cooking
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Sous Chef
The Balmoral Restaurant —Campton Hills, IL
- $51,338.97 - $52,819.48 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- 3 years
- Health insurance
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Pastry Sous Chef
DO & CO —Des Plaines, IL
- $60,000 - $67,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Team management
- 4 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Experienced Fish Cutter
Aroma International Inc —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $28 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Basic math
- English
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Line Cook
BBQ King Smokehouse —Huntley, IL
- $17 - $23 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Cooking
- In-person
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Cook
Crescent Care of Elgin —Elgin, IL
- $18.00 - $22.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Sous Chef
Boulder Ridge Country Club —Lake in the Hills, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Line Cook Prep Kitchen Team
Mockingbird Bar + Garden —East Dundee, IL
- $16 - $23 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- 1 year
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Prep & Lead Cooks
First Class Workforce Solutions —Rosemont, IL
- $19 - $23 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Adjunct Faculty - Culinary Arts
William Rainey Harper College —Palatine, IL
- Part-time
- Culinary experience
- Mid-level
- University
Kitchen Prep Cook
SALERNO'S ON THE FOX —Saint Charles, IL
- $24 - $26 an hour
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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5d
Teaching Kitchen Chef Instructor
Advocate Aurora Health —Barrington, IL
- $26.55 - $39.85 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
Executive Chef - Match Haus
HAMPTON SOCIAL VENTURES LLC —Saint Charles, IL
- $85,000 - $115,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- ServSafe
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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COOK 2 - Part Time
Caesars Entertainment —Elgin, IL
- $18.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Trade school
- 1 year
- Paid time off
Cook
Pearl of Elgin —Elgin, IL
- $22 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Management
- ServSafe
- High school diploma or GED
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Cook
Oak Crest Residence Association —Elgin, IL
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- In person
- Residential
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Dish Washer/Porter
QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC —Elgin, IL
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Food Handler Certification
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Saute cook
SALERNO'S ON THE FOX —Saint Charles, IL
- $24 - $27 an hour
- 1 year
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
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9d
R&D Chef Manager - Berkeley Culinary Center
Whitsons Culinary Group —Berkeley, IL
- $75,000 - $90,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Management
- ServSafe
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Culinary Operations Assistant
QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC —Lombard, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
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Lead Line Cook

Chip Shots Golf & Whiskey Bar
Elgin, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$18 - $19 an hour

Benefits

Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Food production
Food handling
Pre-cooking preparation
Cooking
Hospitality industry experience
Sous vide equipment
Meal preparation
Food industry
Food preparation
Food Handler Certification

Full Job Description

Chip Shots Golf & Whiskey Bar is looking for an experienced Lead Line Cook who is passionate about great food, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is ready to take the next step in their culinary career.

This position works in both our gourmet food truck and prep kitchen, preparing high-quality food, leading kitchen operations during service, and helping maintain the standards that make Chip Shots a unique dining destination.

If you're dependable, enjoy working as part of a team, and are interested in growing into a Kitchen Manager role, we'd love to meet you.

Pay

Starting at $18.00/hour with performance-based raises and opportunities for advancement.

ResponsibilitiesFood Preparation & Service

Prepare and cook menu items according to established recipes and quality standards.
Execute food efficiently during lunch, dinner, golf outings, and special events.
Maintain consistency in food quality, portioning, and presentation.
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and HACCP procedures.
Operate grills, fryers, flat tops, and other kitchen equipment safely.

Food Truck Operations

Lead kitchen operations during assigned shifts.
Coordinate ticket flow to ensure timely service.
Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked food truck.
Assist with setup, breakdown, and event preparation.

Prep Kitchen Duties

Complete daily prep lists.
Portion meats and ingredients.
Prepare sauces, soups, dressings, and specialty items.
Vacuum seal and prepare sous vide products according to company SOPs.
Label, date, rotate, and store products using FIFO procedures.
Assist with receiving and organizing deliveries.

Leadership

Lead by example and maintain a positive, team-oriented work environment.
Help train new kitchen employees on recipes, equipment, and food safety procedures.
Monitor food quality and communicate any concerns to ownership.
Help reduce food waste and maintain kitchen organization.
Assist ownership with inventory counts and ordering as needed.

Qualifications

2+ years of restaurant kitchen experience preferred.
Experience working grill, sauté, or line stations.
Strong knife skills and attention to detail.
Knowledge of safe food handling and sanitation practices.
ServSafe Food Handler or Manager Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Positive attitude, dependable attendance, and strong work ethic.

Preferred Experience

Food truck or fast-casual kitchen experience
Scratch cooking
Sous vide cooking
Catering or banquet experience
Inventory and ordering

Physical Requirements

Stand for extended periods.
Lift up to 50 pounds.
Work in both indoor prep kitchen and food truck environments.
Availability for evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays.

Advancement Opportunity

We're looking for someone who wants to grow with our company. As Chip Shots continues to expand, this position offers opportunities to develop skills in:

Kitchen leadership
Inventory management
Vendor ordering
Food costing
Menu development
Team training
Scheduling
Kitchen management

Why Join Chip Shots?

Career growth opportunities
Work directly with ownership
Small, supportive team environment
Creative menu and seasonal specials
Opportunity to help shape a growing hospitality concept
Employee discounts and team meals (where applicable)

If you're ready to grow your culinary career while helping build something special, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Experience:

line cook: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Food Handler Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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