Top 3105 Cook Jobs in Illinois

Hot Line Cook
The Principal Hotel —Columbia, IL
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Line Cook
The Moorings —Arlington Heights, IL
- $18.35 - $26.98 an hour
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
Kitchen Cook
The Moorings —Arlington Heights, IL
- $18.35 - $26.98 an hour
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
Line Cook
Timothy O’Toole’s Pub Chicago —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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8d
Restaurant Cook
The Moorings —Arlington Heights, IL
- $18.35 - $26.98 an hour
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- English
- Mid-level
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
Cook
US Veterans Health Administration —North Chicago, IL
- $23.20 - $27.07 an hour
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- ServSafe
- Pass drug screening
9d
Cook
Marriott International, Inc —Chicago, IL
- $24.25 - $28.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
4d
Pantry Cook - Entry Level
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place —Chicago, IL
- $27.33 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Hotel
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Cook
EDDR Workforce Development Center —Rockford, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Food Handler Certification
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
COOK (PART TIME)
Restaurant Associates —Chicago, IL
- $34.16 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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10d
Prep Cook
Whale Chicago LLC —Chicago, IL
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Cook
Hyatt Centric Chicago Magnificent Mile —Chicago, IL
- Up to $27.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Hotel
Entry level Cook - Sixes & Eights
Hyatt Regency McCormick Place —Chicago, IL
- $27.33 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Cooking
- Hotel
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
COOK II (UMP)
State of Illinois —Dwight, IL
- $4,282 - $5,682 a month
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Management
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
3d
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time
Whole Foods Market —Chicago, IL
- $18.00 - $30.20 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Basic math
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Store discount
- Paid time off
Cook
Deer Park Village Senior Living —Deer Park, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
2d
Head Line Cook (3+ yrs EXP REQ)
Niemerg's Steak House —Effingham, IL
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Line Cook
Big Bowl - Lincolnshire —Lincolnshire, IL
- $15 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Adults
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Cook
Heartland Lodge —Nebo, IL
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Guest services
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Line Cook
Hopscotch —Schaumburg, IL
- Up to $22 an hour
- Temporary
- Hospitality
- Cooking
- Quality control
- Flexible schedule
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Hot Line Cook

The Principal Hotel
Columbia, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$23 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Grilling
Pre-cooking preparation
Teamwork
Sautéing
Collaboration
Attention to detail

Full Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Hot Line Cook to join our vibrant culinary team! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality dishes in a fast-paced environment, ensuring every plate meets our standards of excellence. Your expertise in food preparation, kitchen operations, and food safety will contribute to delivering exceptional dining experiences. If you thrive under pressure, possess strong culinary skills, and are passionate about creating delicious meals, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your talents and grow within a lively food industry setting.

Duties

Prepare and cook menu items efficiently on the hot line, maintaining consistency and quality.
Follow detailed recipes and menu plans to ensure accurate meal preparation.
Handle food safely by adhering to proper food handling procedures and sanitation standards.
Assist with meal assembly, plating, and presentation to ensure visually appealing dishes.
Maintain cleanliness of workstations, utensils, and equipment throughout shifts.
Collaborate with kitchen staff to coordinate meal service during busy periods.
Support catering events or special functions as needed, ensuring timely delivery of hot meals.

Qualifications

Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or as a line cook within a restaurant or food service environment.
Required experience as grill/sautee chef
Strong knife skills and knowledge of various cooking techniques.
Familiarity with dietary department procedures and dietary aide experience is a plus.
Experience in fine dining or upscale restaurant settings is highly desirable.
Knowledge of food safety regulations and proper food handling practices.
Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Excellent teamwork skills with a positive attitude toward collaborative kitchen operations. Join us to bring your culinary passion to life in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a real difference! We’re committed to supporting your growth in the food industry by providing opportunities for skill development in menu planning, food service, catering, and more—all while ensuring a safe and enjoyable workplace experience.

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Vision insurance

Experience:

Sautee Chef: 1 year (Required)
Grill Chef: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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