Top 98 Chef Jobs in Batavia, 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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Sous Chef
Covenant Living Communities & Services —Carol Stream, IL
- $24.84 - $36.84 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
3d
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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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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K-12 Executive Chef
Organic Life - District 428 —DeKalb, IL
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- Spanish
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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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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9d
Executive Chef
Luther Village Owners Corporation —Arlington Heights, IL
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Hospitality
- ServSafe
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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14d
Sous Chef
Fortunato Fish & Oyster —North Aurora, IL
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Culinary experience
- Sanitation
- Cooking
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
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
REGIONAL CHEF
Compass Corporate —Chicago, IL
- $114,000 - $124,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- ServSafe
- 5 years
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
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Executive Chef
Granite City Food & Brewery —Schaumburg, IL
- $75,000 - $78,000 a year
- Hospitality
- 5 years
- Cooking
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Sr Corporate Chef (Food & Beverage Manufacturing)
Baldwin Richardson Foods —Westmont, IL
- $100,000 - $110,000 a year
- Travel
- In-person
- Senior level
10d
EXECUTIVE CHEF
Morrison Healthcare —Downers Grove, IL
- $85,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid training
- Commuter assistance
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5d
Grill Chef for fast paced environment
Taher, Inc —Batavia, IL
- $18.28 - $20.00 an hour
- No weekends
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
- Opportunities for advancement
- Food provided
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Sous Chef
Morton's The Steakhouse —Naperville, IL
- $65,000 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- 2 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
10d
Pantry Chef - EM
Eddie Merlot's —Warrenville, IL
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Executive Chef
Kings Bowl of Rosemont —Rosemont, IL
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Paid training
- Loan repayment program
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Sous Chef
Landry's Inc. —Naperville, IL
- $65,000 - $72,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- 2 years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
10d
Sous Chef - Arrowhead Golf Club - Full-time
Wheaton Park District —Wheaton, IL
- $50,930 - $76,395 a year
- Extended hours
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
Pantry Chef - SSH
Sullivan's Steakhouse —Naperville, IL
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental 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 jobs in batavia, il

Head Cook

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Executive Chef

Restaurant Chef/Assistant manager

K-12 Executive Chef

Executive Chef, Full Time

Executive Chef

Sous Chef

Executive Sous Chef - Golf & Special Events

REGIONAL CHEF

Executive Chef

Sr Corporate Chef (Food & Beverage Manufacturing)

EXECUTIVE CHEF

Grill Chef for fast paced environment

Sous Chef

Pantry Chef - EM

Executive Chef

Sous Chef

Sous Chef - Arrowhead Golf Club - Full-time

Pantry Chef - SSH

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