Top 80 Food preparation worker Jobs in Gurnee Il

Food Service Worker -Millburn School Nutrition
Whitsons Culinary Group —Lindenhurst, IL
- $15 an hour
- Extended hours
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- No experience needed
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8d
Food Service Worker
QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC —Vernon Hills, IL
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- ServSafe
- English
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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9d
FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER (FULL TIME)
Eurest —Lake Forest, IL
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Barista/Food service worker
QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC —Gurnee, IL
- $17.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
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5h
Food Service Worker I
QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC —Gurnee, IL
- $15.50 - $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
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5h
Food Service Worker/Cashier
QUEST FOOD MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC —Grayslake, IL
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Serving
- Customer service
- Cash register
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Cook - Medline Waukegan
Aramark —Waukegan, IL
- $17.50 - $19.00 an hour
- Basic math
- Cleaning
- Fair chance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
10d
Food Service Worker Lead - Zion-Benton Township HSD #126
Aramark —Zion, IL
- $18 - $21 an hour
- ServSafe
- Fair chance
- Leadership
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Cook I
DELICIOUS UNLIMITED —Gurnee, IL
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Basic math
- Manufacturing
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13d
Food Service Worker - Zion-Benton Township HSD #126
Aramark —Zion, IL
- $15.00 - $16.50 an hour
- Fair chance
- Cash handling
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Eurest —Deerfield, IL
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Concession Worker
Canlan Sports —Lake Barrington, IL
- $15.50 - $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Food Services Worker (Patient Services/Cafeteria)- Highland Park Hospital-Endeavor Health
Aramark —Highland Park, IL
- $17.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Fair chance
- Cash handling
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
1d
Line Cook
Deer Path Inn —Lake Forest, IL
- From $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
Food Service Worker-Cafeteria (Overnight)- Glenbrook Hospital- Endeavor Health
Aramark —Glenview, IL
- $17.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Fair chance
- Cash handling
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Food Service Worker Cold and Hot Prep - Medline Northfield Cafe
Aramark —Northfield, IL
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Fair chance
- Cash handling
- Café
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Food Service Worker - Lilly Kenosha ( LKC)
Aramark —Pleasant Prairie, WI
- Cash handling
- Entry level
- Kitchen
Food Service Worker (Temporary) at Highland Park Hospital at Endeavor Health
Aramark —Highland Park, IL
- $17.25 an hour
- Temporary
- Hospital
- Customer service
- Fair chance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
13d
Food Service Workers - Lake Zurich School Nutrition
Whitsons Culinary Group —Hawthorn Woods, IL
- $15 an hour
- Extended hours
- ServSafe
- Customer service
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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2h
Cook - Capital One - Riverwoods - Cafe
Aramark —Riverwoods, IL
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Basic math
- Cleaning
- Fair chance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Food Service Worker -Millburn School Nutrition

Whitsons Culinary Group -
Lindenhurst, IL

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$15 an hour
8 days ago

Qualifications

English
Communication with kitchen staff

Full Job Description

School Food Service Worker – Fuel the Future!
Monday–Friday (No Nights or Weekends!)

Do you love working with kids and want a job that fits your schedule? Join our school nutrition team as a Food Service Worker and help serve healthy meals that fuel learning and fun every day!

What You'll Do:

Prep, portion, and serve meals to students and staff
Set up and clean serving stations and kitchen areas
Follow food safety and sanitation procedures
Create a positive and welcoming mealtime experience
Work as part of a fun, energetic team

Why This Job Rocks:

Family-friendly hours – off by mid-afternoon!
Weekends, evenings, holidays, and summers off
No experience needed – we'll train you!
Make a difference in kids' health and well-being
Supportive school community and team atmosphere

We're Looking For:

A positive attitude and team spirit
Reliability and attention to cleanliness
Willingness to learn and follow food safety rules
Enjoyment of working around children and school staff

About Us:
At Whitsons, we know that hungry kids can't learn. Our food service team plays a vital role in creating a healthy, happy school day—one meal at a time. If you're ready to serve with heart, this job is for you!

Apply today and help nourish young minds—at Whitsons our mission is Enhancing Life One Meal at a Time™.

Pay rate: $15.00

Requirements:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCIES

Education

Must complete all Whitsons and government-mandated training as required.

Experience

Minimum 1 year of professional food service experience preferred but not required

Certifications

ServSafe certification preferred but not required

Other Qualifications

Ability to speak and read English sufficient to understand and perform job assignments, follow recipes, and comply with safety requirements.

Always presents a positive and professional image; ability to work effectively as part of a food service team in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

Core Competencies

Food Safety & Compliance: Consistently follows food safety, sanitation, and applicable regulatory standards; maintains accurate logs and documentation and complies with all Whitsons policies at all times.

Execution & Reliability: Completes assigned food preparation, service, and sanitation tasks accurately and on time; follows portion and production standards to ensure consistent, high-quality meal service every shift.

Attention to Detail: Demonstrates care in portioning, temperature monitoring, station setup, and recordkeeping; ensures every station is stocked, clean, and properly maintained throughout the service day.

Teamwork: Works cooperatively with the Chef Manager, Lead Cook, and fellow food service workers; contributes to a positive, productive kitchen environment and supports the team's daily service goals.

Customer Focus: Serves guests in a friendly and professional manner; takes pride in the quality and presentation of every meal; maintains a welcoming and clean station at all times.

Professionalism: Arrives on time, follows assigned schedules and break rotations, maintains proper dress and hygiene standards, and consistently presents a positive image on behalf of Whitsons.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND OTHER DETAILS

Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time or part-time non-exempt position. Days and hours of work are aligned with the facility's food service schedule. Occasional extended hours may be required in support of special events or operational needs.

Travel Requirements

This position is primarily site-based. Occasional travel to other locations may be required for substitute coverage or support.

Physical Demands of the Job

The Team Member is required to stand on their feet for the majority of the workday; frequently walk, talk, and hear; use hands and fingers to handle food, tools, and equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, including while turning side to side. Exposure to extreme temperatures (hot and cold) due to cooking and refrigeration equipment. Movement in and out of storerooms and near freezers is regularly required. Specific vision abilities required include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

This position operates primarily in a kitchen and food service production environment. Standing is required for the majority of the workday. The noise level is moderate to loud during meal service periods.

The duties listed above are intended as illustrations of the types of work that may be performed; the omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the role.

The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between Whitsons and team member and is subject to change by Whitsons as the needs of Whitsons and requirements of the job change.

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