Top 69 Chef manager Jobs in Aurora, Il

Head Cook
Reuland Food Service —Aurora, IL
- $45,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Senior level
- Food provided
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Executive Chef/Sous Chef
Vai's Italian Inspired Kitchen + Bar and Entourage Modern American Kitchen —Naperville, IL
- $70,000 - $125,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- CPR Certification
- Casual dining restaurant
- COVID-19 protective measures
- Paid holidays
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Kitchen Manager
Buttermilk Restaurant —Naperville, IL
- $23 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Lead - Oswego CUSD #308
Aramark —Oswego, IL
- $18.50 an hour
- ServSafe
- Fair chance
- Leadership
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Kitchen Manager
Texas Roadhouse —Aurora, IL
- $43,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Restaurant
- Kitchen
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
Culinary Manager
Topgolf —Naperville, IL
- $51,700 - $63,100 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
1d
Area Manager I, Sous Chef
HelloFresh —Aurora, IL
- $58,800 - $63,000 a year
- 5 years
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Executive Chef
Ancho & Agave —Lombard, IL
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 3 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- 21 years or older
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
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Looking for Kitchen Supervisor for Santo Cielo in Naperville
Bien Trucha Group —Naperville, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Spanish
- Cooking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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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Commissary Kitchen Manager
Bien Trucha Group —Lombard, IL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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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Kitchen Manager
Naansense —Elmhurst, IL
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- ServSafe
- Fast casual restaurant
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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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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4d
Executive Sous Chef
Hugo's Frog Bar & Fish House Naperville —Naperville, IL
- Hospitality
- 5 years
- Senior level
Executive Sous Chef - Golf & Special Events
PROOF OF THE PUDDING —Medinah, IL
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Mid-level
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Executive Chef, Full Time
Park Place of Elmhurst —Elmhurst, IL
- $80,000 - $83,000 a year
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Wellness program
- 403(b) matching
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Kitchen Manager
The Cheesecake Factory —Naperville, IL
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Email
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Executive Chef
Sheraton Lisle Naperville Hotel —Lisle, IL
- $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Basic math
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Culinary Manager
Chick-fil-A —Bolingbrook, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Mid-level
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Head Cook

Reuland Food Service -
Aurora, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$45,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Food provided

Qualifications

Food and beverage product quality management
Food quality maintenance
Menu design
Kitchen health and safety standards
Staff supervision
Assisting with meal planning
Team member evaluation
Food preparation for special diets
Food service purchasing
Operations management
Food service health code compliance
Fine dining experience
Staff scheduling
Team scheduling
Managing catering events
Food sanitation practices
Banquet hall experience
Team development
Culinary Arts
Kitchen cost control
Inventory tracking for food cost management
Hospitality industry experience
Team training
Kitchen staff training
Mentoring
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Production management
Materials management in food and beverage
Managing kitchen staff
Accommodating special dietary needs

Full Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head Cook to lead and oversee all aspects of our Catering operations. This pivotal role requires a passionate leader with a strong background in food service management, culinary arts, and hospitality. As the Head Cook, you will be responsible for ensuring exceptional dining experiences, maintaining high standards of food quality and safety, and managing a talented team dedicated to excellence. Your energetic leadership will drive the success of our Catering department, fostering a positive environment that emphasizes teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise all kitchen activities, including food preparation, service, and staff management
Develop and implement menu planning strategies that highlight culinary creativity and meet dietary requirements
Oversee kitchen operations, ensuring adherence to food safety standards and proper handling procedures
Manage inventory control and procurement processes to optimize food costs and minimize waste
Coordinate catering events, banquet services, and fine dining experiences with precision and professionalism
Train, mentor, and evaluate team members to promote skill development and maintain high-performance standards
Ensure smooth shift management by scheduling staff effectively and overseeing daily operations with energy and focus

Experience

Extensive experience in food production, restaurant management, or hospitality leadership roles
Proven supervising experience within a busy culinary or food service environment
Strong background in banquet experience, catering, or fine dining settings
Knowledge of inventory management, food safety protocols, and kitchen operations
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and foster a collaborative work environment
Familiarity with dietary department procedures and food handling regulations
Hands-on experience in menu planning, food preparation, and kitchen management within the food industry

Join us as the Head Cook to lead with passion, inspire your team, and deliver unforgettable culinary experiences. We value energetic leaders who thrive on creating exceptional service environments while maintaining operational excellence. Your expertise will help shape memorable moments for our guests while advancing your career in a vibrant hospitality setting.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Food provided

Work Location: In person

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chef manager jobs in aurora, il

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