20 Best kitchen team member jobs in Chicago, IL (Hiring Now!)

Senior Culinary Manager
CookUnity —Chicago, IL
You will be responsible for building relationships between CookUnity team and our independent contractors Chefs' teams and become a liaison for tools/resources.
$90,000 - $110,000 a year
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Assistant Cook - ONBOARD Pride of America
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings —Chicago, IL
Your ability to upscale a recipe from serving 8 to catering for 64, 128, or 256 guests. Maintain an organized and efficient production flow within the kitchen…
$14.50 an hour
Team Member
Potbelly —Chicago, IL
Work multiple stations (load, dress, shakes, cash, prep, front) as directed by a Shift Leader or Manager. Operate cash register: handle, balance and follow all…
Estimated: $31.9K - $40.4K a year
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9h
Chef de Cuisine - Grant Park Bistro
LM Restaurant Group —Chicago, IL
Advanced ability to comprehend and speak English to understand and respond to information and address advanced requests from owners and guests alike both…
$65,000 - $75,000 a year
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1h
Director of Food and Beverage
Bally's Chicago —Chicago, IL
4 Year Degree in Hospitality Management or related field. Enthusiastically promote Bally’s customer-centric culture of offering superior guest service and…
$95,000 - $115,000 a year
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Restaurant Crew Member (Ghost Kitchen)
Happy Holdings Group LLC —Chicago, IL
A drive to tackle new challenges and question the status quo. We are looking for dedicated Restaurant Staff Members to ensure all daily activities run smoothly…
$18.00 - $18.50 an hour
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7d
Kitchen Team Member (Nights & Weekends Required)
Pequod's Pizza —Chicago, IL
Food handler's certification or willingness to obtain certification upon hire. As a Kitchen Team Member, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth…
Estimated: $32.2K - $40.7K a year
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1d
Restaurant Manager - Land & Lake Kitchen
LM Restaurant Group —Chicago, IL
Comply with the companies’ service and behavioral standards towards our guests, vendors, and fellow colleagues, including, but not limited to ensuring proper…
$60,000 - $65,000 a year
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14d
Kitchen Team Member
Black and Caspian Wine Bistro —Chicago, IL
Previous experience in a kitchen setting or related field preferred. Familiarity with basic culinary tools such as knives and kitchen equipment.
From $18 an hour
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Specialty Cheese Shop Team Member
Mariano's Greek Town —Chicago, IL
Operate cash register and handle cash transactions. Basic retail math skills for cash handling and transactions. Upsell menu items to increase sales.
$15.85 - $16.50 an hour
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7d
Restaurant Floor Manager
The Texan —Chicago, IL
Schedules routine maintenance and service on equipment, calls in repairs as needed. Schedules routine maintenance and service on equipment, calls in repairs as…
Estimated: $55.5K - $70.2K a year
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Kitchen Manager
The Carrington at Lincolnwood —Lincolnwood, IL
Train, coach, and develop team members and Kitchen Manager(s) to ensure they are providing exceptional service to residents, guests and to each other in…
Estimated: $46.3K - $58.7K a year
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Server
Corner Table Restaurants —Chicago, IL
Create a welcoming environment for guests. Guide guests through their experience by offering specials, recommending cocktails, and providing suggestions.
$16.20 an hour
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10h
Prep
TGI Fridays —Chicago, IL
Takes independent action to improve existing systems and processes. Keeps interaction positive and productive; avoids conveying negative messages.
Estimated: $30.1K - $38.1K a year
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15h
Shift Leader
Potbelly —Chicago, IL
In Illinois, certification is required through the Illinois Department of Public Health, while in all other states certification is required through the…
Estimated: $35.8K - $45.3K a year
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8h
Server/Waiter/Waitress
Firefly Burger —Chicago Ridge, IL
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with guests and team members. Provide recommendations on menu items and answer any questions or concerns.
$15 - $17 an hour
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1d
Sous Chef
Bazaar Mar by Jose Andres- Chicago —Chicago, IL
Train and develop kitchen staff; train cooks/kitchen staff in the importance of consistency in preparation and presentation.
$65,000 - $70,000 a year
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12d
Shift Leader
Roti Modern Mediterranean —Chicago, IL
Learn and serve our delicious food, with amazing people, to create an incredible experience for our dine in, digital, and catering guests.
$17 - $18 an hour
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3d
Server
The Tiki Terrace —Des Plaines, IL
Serve food and drinks to guests following proper serving etiquette. Join our team as a Server and play a pivotal role in providing exceptional dining…
$15.93 an hour
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5d
Pastry Sous Chef
DO & CO —Des Plaines, IL
Certificate in culinary arts, pastry-making, baking or relevant field. Motivate, train, and develop team members’ skills.
Estimated: $56.6K - $71.7K a year
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Senior Culinary Manager

CookUnity - Chicago, IL

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Job Details

$90,000 - $110,000 a year

Benefits

Stock options
Health insurance
Paid time off
Family leave

Qualifications

Spanish
Team development
Leadership
Communication skills
Kitchen experience

Full Job Description

CookUnity is a chef-to-you marketplace connecting talented chefs with consumers, revolutionizing meal delivery. We bring small-batch, restaurant-quality meals to eaters nationwide, crafted by a diverse collective of all-star chefs. With over 100 inspired chefs from cities like NYC, LA, Austin, and more, our weekly subscription offers a wide range of hand-crafted meals to cater to various palates and dietary preferences.

By delivering over 1 million meals per month, we're also empowering working chefs, tripling their income, and supporting their growth. CookUnity believes in fueling stronger communities, partnering with Food Bank For New York City to combat food insecurity across all five boroughs.

The Role

The Sr. Culinary Operations Manager is responsible for providing operational oversight hourly team members across multiple departments. This individual will have their hands in multiple aspects of the facility, managing the optimization and execution of the kitchen operations.

You will be responsible for building relationships between CookUnity team and our independent contractors Chefs' teams and become a liaison for tools/resources

On a daily basis, you'll be responsible for meals production, food safety, and quality control. You will monitor equipment maintenance and conditions and will ensure that the kitchen operates alongside state and federal health and safety codes. You will also ensure that all food meets the quality standards and is produced on time.

You will have hands on mindset and presence in the production kitchen supporting CookUnity employees and hold our independent contractors Chefs' teams accountable.

Responsibilities

Schedule and control staff to meet labor productivity and overtime targets
Manage, coach, and motivate a team of associates and supervisors, providing them with the necessary equipment, training, and quality direction
Provide a hospitable experience for our chefs and incorporate solutions to drive an efficient and frictionless experience
Lead growth and development of direct team including performance management and professional development
Maintain a work environment that guarantees and promotes food & team safety, ensuring compliance with Food Safety and Sustainability policies at all times
Collaborate with new Chef's team onboarding.

Qualifications

5 or more years' experience in commissary kitchen, preferred, and high-volume food preparation
In-depth knowledge of kitchen health and safety regulations
Chicago Food Service Manager License
Proficiency with Google apps (Gmail, drive, spreadsheets, etc.)
Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment with a high level of ambiguity and change
Being able to speak conversational Spanish is strongly preferred.
Problem solving and leadership skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to develop and lead others to obtain desired results & achieve productivity goals

Requirements

Must be able to deal with stressful situations and environment Must be able to accommodate flexible working hours including early morning, late night, weekends and holidays
Able to lift up to 50 pounds and push and pull up to 100 pounds
Work in temperature controlled environments
Able to work onsite each work day

Benefits

Health Insurance coverage
PTO policy and paid holidays off
We grow, you grow: Stock Options Plan granted on Day 1.
Eligible for bi-annual performance bonus
Family leave: 12 weeks for primary caregiver and 6 weeks for secondary caregiver, fully paid
Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises
A generous amount of CookUnity credits to enjoy our amazing meals, added to your account, monthly

️ Wellness perks: access to a nutritional coach and fitness subsidies to build a healthy lifestyle

Personalized Spanish coach

#ENGHP

If you're interested in this role, please submit your application and if we think you might be a fit, we'll get in touch with you. Thank you for your time!

CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

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kitchen team member jobs in Chicago, IL

Senior Culinary Manager

Assistant Cook - ONBOARD Pride of America

Team Member

Chef de Cuisine - Grant Park Bistro

Director of Food and Beverage

Restaurant Crew Member (Ghost Kitchen)

Kitchen Team Member (Nights & Weekends Required)

Restaurant Manager - Land & Lake Kitchen

Kitchen Team Member

Specialty Cheese Shop Team Member

Restaurant Floor Manager

Kitchen Manager

Server

Prep

Shift Leader

Server/Waiter/Waitress

Sous Chef

Shift Leader

Server

Pastry Sous Chef

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