Top 66 Kitchen manager Jobs in New Lenox, Il

Restaurant Chef/Assistant manager
Timbers of Shorewood —Shorewood, IL
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Restaurant Kitchen Manager ( 2 years kitchen manager experience requird)
Premier Solutions Executive Management Search —Naperville, IL
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Lead Culinary Food Development Specialist
Univar Solutions USA I&S LLC —Bedford Park, IL
- $121,340 - $151,670 a year
- 5 years
- Sanitation
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Kitchen Manager
Texas Roadhouse —Tinley Park, IL
- $43,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Restaurant
- Kitchen
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
Food Service Manager-Certified
Landmark of Richton Park —Richton Park, IL
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Kitchen
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Director of Culinary Development (Onsite)
OSI INDUSTRIES, LLC —Aurora, IL
- $137,608 - $206,412 a year
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Bachelor of Science
- Sanitation
- 401(k) matching
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Assistant Culinary Manager
Tangled Roots Brewing Co. —Lockport, IL
- $48,000 - $52,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Tous les Jours Bakery Kitchen Manager
Tous les Jours Bakery Cafe —Downers Grove, IL
- $46,000 - $50,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Store discount
- Paid time off
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Head Chef/Owner
Downers Sand Club Sports Bar & Grill —Downers Grove, IL
- From $1,000 a week
- Weekends as needed
- Casual dining restaurant
- Culinary experience
- Cooking
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Executive Kitchen Manager
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurants —Montgomery, IL
- $84,000 - $100,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- ServSafe
- English
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
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Kitchen Systems/Fire Extinguisher Manager
Marmic Fire & Safety —Downers Grove, IL
- $90,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Associate's degree
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Senior Kitchen Manager
BJ's Restaurants —Plainfield, IL
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- Sales
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Kitchen Manager
Paisans Pizzeria —Oak Lawn, IL
- $65,000 a year
- Hospitality
- Spanish
- ServSafe
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Sous Chef Dual Property
QUEENSIDE HOSPITALITY LLC —Matteson, IL
- $45,000 - $55,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Assistant Kitchen Manager
Texas Roadhouse —Dyer, IN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Restaurant
- Kitchen
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Ridgeway Petroleum Inc —Braidwood, IL
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Sparrow Coffee Kitchen Manager
Sparrow Coffee Naperville —Naperville, IL
- Full-time
- Fast casual restaurant
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
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Lead Cook
Prairie Green at Fays Point —Blue Island, IL
- Full-time
- English
- Trade school
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kitchen Manager
Applebee's —Crestwood, IL
- $45,000 - $58,000 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Food Service Manager
Aramark —Hazel Crest, IL
- $50,000 - $65,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Bachelor's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance

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Restaurant Chef/Assistant manager

Timbers of Shorewood
Shorewood, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $60,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Teamwork
Team supervision
Customer service
Fine dining experience
Team development
Production management

Full Job Description

Position Summary
The Chef / Assistant Dining Services Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily culinary operations of the restaurant and dining services at The Timbers of Shorewood. This role combines hands-on food preparation, kitchen leadership, staff supervision, and operational management to ensure residents receive high-quality meals and excellent service in a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment. The Chef / Assistant Manager works closely with the Dining Services Director and management team to maintain food quality, regulatory compliance, and resident satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Culinary Operations

Prepare and cook meals according to established menus, recipes, and dietary requirements.
Ensure food is prepared, portioned, and presented with consistency and quality.
Assist in menu planning, including seasonal offerings and resident favorites.
Monitor food quality, freshness, and proper storage.
Ensure compliance with all sanitation, food safety, and infection control standards.

Kitchen Management

Supervise kitchen staff and assist with scheduling to maintain proper coverage.
Train and mentor cooks, servers, and dishwashers on kitchen procedures and food safety standards.
Maintain inventory of food, supplies, and kitchen equipment.
Assist with ordering and receiving food deliveries.
Monitor food costs, waste, and portion control to support budget goals.

Dining Services Leadership

Assist in overseeing front and back of house operations.
Step into management role in absence of Dining Services Director.
Help coordinate special events, holiday meals, and catering functions for residents and guests.
Address resident concerns and special meal requests professionally.
Maintain strong communication with residents and staff to improve dining satisfaction.

Regulatory Compliance

Ensure compliance with Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH), local health department regulations, and company policies.
Maintain safe food handling procedures, temperature logs, and kitchen sanitation.
Enforce workplace safety standards and proper equipment use.

Staff Accountability

Assist with employee coaching, performance evaluations, and disciplinary action when necessary.
Promote teamwork, professionalism, and a positive work environment.
Lead by example with attendance, work ethic, and customer service.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a chef, lead cook, or kitchen manager preferred.
Supervisory or management experience in food service required.
Experience in senior living, healthcare, or hospitality preferred.
Knowledge of dietary restrictions, modified diets, and texture-modified meals preferred.
ServSafe Certification (or ability to obtain).
Strong organizational and leadership skills.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Skills

Leadership and team development
Food quality control
Inventory management
Cost control and budgeting
Resident/customer service
Time management
Problem-solving
Regulatory compliance

Reports To: Dining Services Director / Executive Director
Status: Full-Time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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kitchen manager jobs in new lenox, il

Restaurant Chef/Assistant manager

Restaurant Kitchen Manager ( 2 years kitchen manager experience requird)

Lead Culinary Food Development Specialist

Kitchen Manager

Food Service Manager-Certified

Director of Culinary Development (Onsite)

Assistant Culinary Manager

Tous les Jours Bakery Kitchen Manager

Head Chef/Owner

Executive Kitchen Manager

Kitchen Systems/Fire Extinguisher Manager

Senior Kitchen Manager

Kitchen Manager

Sous Chef Dual Property

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Sparrow Coffee Kitchen Manager

Lead Cook

Kitchen Manager

Food Service Manager

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