Kitchen Staff Jobs in Glenview, IL

The Kitchen Staff are the backbone of the hospitality service industry, responsible for a broad range of duties. They ensure the smooth operation of the kitchen by preparing ingredients, cleaning and sanitizing kitchen equipment, assisting in food preparation, and maintaining stock levels of food and supplies. They are also responsible for maintaining high hygiene and safety standards in the kitchen to assure the quality of food served to guests. Additionally, they might be required to handle customer service related issues, such as taking orders, serving food, and addressing customer complaints.

To excel in this role, Kitchen Staff should possess a number of key skills and certifications. They should have a food handler's certificate, signifying they are trained in food safety practices. A good level of physical fitness and endurance is also important as the job involves standing for long hours and handling heavy kitchen equipment. Strong teamwork, time management, and multitasking skills are indispensable to cope with the fast-paced working environment. Prior to becoming a Kitchen Staffer, individuals may have roles like Wait Staff, Dishwasher, or Food Prep Assistant to gain relevant experience in the hospitality industry.

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The Fireplace Inn

Grill Cook

We are looking to hire a prep cook who is willing to learn what we do here in our kitchen and is reliable and hard working. The Fireplace Inn is a family owned business who has been in Old Town...

Salad and Sandwich Maker

  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (21 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 6 days ago

At Panera, our people come first. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, be yourself, enjoy great perks, and have a little fun along the wayyou're in the right spot....

Cook (Full-Time Role)

  • Lake Forest, IL (11 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (11 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location : Chicago Bears - 1920 Football Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time...

Line Cook

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

preparation and cooking experience Teamwork and collaboration as part of your DNA Current ServSafe certification (food handler & allergen) An insatiable desire to deliver exceptionally consistent and...

Steward/Dishwasher

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Salary: $16.60 - $18.00 per hour Part-Time Steward Are you a compassionate, highly qualified fine dining professional looking for a place where you can use your skills, make a difference in the...

Crew Member

  • Maywood, IL (13 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Maywood, IL (13 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald's logos and food products,...

Utility Steward

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and tools, including the dish washing machine, hand wash stations pot-scrubbing station, and trash compactor. Wash and disinfect kitchen...

Sous Chef

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

" Hogsalt is looking for a dedicated and experienced Full Time Sous Chef (Salary Negotiable + Bonus Structure) to join our team! Our ideal candidate is passionate about upholding Hogsalt's values...

Prep Cook

  • Lincolnshire, IL (9 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (9 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Compensation Range $17.00 - $19.75 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Dishwasher

  • Schaumburg, IL (13 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (13 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Compensation Range $15.50 - $18.00 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Line Cook

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Compensation Range $19.00 - $23.25 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Cook

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Cook # Dietary Department Rotating Shift, Full Time Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric organization your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (9 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (9 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

In most jobs, everyone doesnt spontaneously erupt into applause and start raining down high-fives. At Buffalo Wild Wings, thats just a Thursday night. This is the place to start the next phase of...

Part Time Cook (nights)

  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (14 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Duties include food prep, cooking and baking, packing orders, etc. Restaurant experience required. Tentative schedule of 1 am - 6 am, 3-4 nights per week, but open to discussion....

Grocery Line Cook

  • Wheaton, IL (21 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Wheaton, IL (21 miles from Glenview, IL)
  • 21 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

Demographic Data for Glenview, IL

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Glenview, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitalityServices research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Kitchen Staff positions.



Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Glenview, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
45.6%
Bachelor's Degree
15.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.6%
Some High School
4.0%
Some College
3.5%
Master's Degree
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Glenview, IL
None
41.7%
Less than 1 year
37.0%
1-2 years
14.4%
4-6 years
4.4%
6-8 years
2.6%


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