Lead Cook

2 days ago


Chicago, United States Kensington Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Full time

Kensington Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Position Title:  Cook I (Lead Cook)   Occupational Exposure: Category III   Department: Dietary   Reports To: Food Service Director   Position Summary: The Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking a wide variety of food for customers, employee and visitors. He/she prepares food according to recipes and plans cooking schedules to meet mealtime schedules. In addition, the Cook performs related duties in cleaning duties, as assigned. The Cook directs other dietary employees in the absence of the Food Service Director and the Assistant Food Service Director.   Responsibilities/Accountabilities: 1.       Handles and prepares food in accordance with sanitary regulations; 2.       Prepares palatable and appetizing meals, as prescribed for the customers by the attending physician; 3.       Meets required meal schedules; 4.       Takes necessary measures to avoid food waste; 5.       Properly cares for dietary equipment and production sheets; 6.       Follows menus and special diet instructions; 7.       Communicates freely with the Food Service Director 8.       Cooperates with other dietary staff and center personnel; 9.       Puts Customer Service First: Ensures that customers and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals’ needs and rights; 10.    Performs other duties as requested.   Specific Educational/Vocational Requirements: 1.       Ability to read, write, speak and follow written and oral directions in the English language. 2.       High School diploma or equivalent. 3.       Experience in institutional food handling is preferred.   Job Skills: 1.       Considerable knowledge of volume food production methods and techniques. 2.       Considerable knowledge of sanitation regulations and practices as applied to institutional kitchen and related areas. 3.       Ability to make simple arithmetical calculations. 4.       Ability to solve operational problems in absence of Food Service Manager and Assistant Food Service Manager. 5.       Some knowledge of dietetic principles. 6.       Provide annual verification of negative TB skin test.   Performs Related Duties: 1.       Interact with customers, families, visitors, center and Care Center Facility subsidiary personnel. 2.       Carries out other tasks as requested in situations where hands-on intervention/ participation may be required.      


  • Lead Cook

    3 weeks ago


    Chicago, United States Plenty Goods Full time $21 - $23

    About UsPlenty Goods Café is a wellness-focused café and meal-prep company rooted in hospitality, creativity, and community. We are looking for a Lead Line Cook who is passionate about healthy, mindful cuisine and excited to contribute to a growing, purpose-driven food program. This role is ideal for a cook who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves...

  • Lead Cook

    2 weeks ago


    East Chicago, United States Penn National Gaming Full time

    Penn National Gaming - JobID: 2025-137052 [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Lead Cook at Penn National Gaming, you'll: Demonstrate ability to produce all recipes on restaurant menu; Oversee and be directly involved in the production of all food items on restaurant menu; Assist in work direction of kitchen staff; Prepare a daily prep list and...

  • Lead Line Cook

    7 days ago


    Chicago, United States Salted Full time

    Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States! Location: 2537 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Schedule: AM/PM/Weekends Hourly Pay: $20- $22 Benefits * Career development, education, and growth opportunities * Medical, Dental, & Vision plan for full-time team members * 401k with 4% employer match after one year * Free, nutritious...

  • Lead Line Cook

    2 days ago


    Chicago, United States Salted Full time

      Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States! Location: 2537 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Schedule: AM/PM/Weekends Hourly Pay: $20- $22 Benefits Career development, education, and growth opportunities Medical, Dental, & Vision plan for full-time team members 401k with 4% employer match after one year  Free, nutritious meals...

  • Lead Line Cook

    14 hours ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Salted Full time $20 - $22

    Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United StatesLocation: 2537 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616Schedule: AM/PM/WeekendsHourly Pay: $20- $22BenefitsCareer development, education, and growth opportunitiesMedical, Dental, & Vision plan for full-time team members401k with 4% employer match after one year Free, nutritious meals each shiftPaid...

  • Lead Line Cook

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States Salted Full time

    Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States!Location: 2537 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616Schedule: AM/PM/WeekendsHourly Pay: $20- $22BenefitsCareer development, education, and growth opportunitiesMedical, Dental, & Vision plan for full-time team members401k with 4% employer match after one year Free, nutritious meals each shiftPaid...

  • Lead Line Cook

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States Salted Full time

    Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States!Location: 2537 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616Schedule: AM/PM/WeekendsHourly Pay: $20- $22BenefitsCareer development, education, and growth opportunitiesMedical, Dental, & Vision plan for full-time team members401k with 4% employer match after one yearFree, nutritious meals each shiftPaid...

  • Lead Line Cook

    1 week ago


    Chicago, United States Salted Full time

    Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States!Location: 2537 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616Schedule: AM/PM/WeekendsHourly Pay: $20- $22BenefitsCareer development, education, and growth opportunitiesMedical, Dental, & Vision plan for full-time team members401k with 4% employer match after one year Free, nutritious meals each shiftPaid...

  • Lead Cook

    7 days ago


    Chicago, Illinois, United States Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago Full time $35,000 - $45,000 per year

    WE'RE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.We're always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you'll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You'll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You'll also get...


  • Chicago, United States Catherine Cook Full time

    Type: Full-Time or Part-TimeSupervisor: Program TeamLocation: Chicago, IL, on-siteStart Date: January 5, 2026End Date: June 12, 2026Why consider Catherine Cook School?Cook is a vibrant and inclusive learning community where curiosity, connection, and compassion are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to developing creative, collaborative...