Chef Jobs in Illinois
Looking for hiring a chef for a new restaurant
- Prime Cut Restaurant
- Geneva, IL
- 11 days ago
- Geneva, IL
- 11 days ago
Daily Responsibilities: Menu planning and development Portion control and food cost management Ensuring high food quality standards Food handling and preparation Catering and food service management...
In PersonHiring Cold Station / Salad Chef Restaurant (Naperville)
- Naperville, IL
- 16 hours ago
- Naperville, IL
- 16 hours ago
We are hiring a Cold Station Cook / Salad Chef / Prep Cook to join our restaurant in Naperville....
In PersonThe Role: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Chef to lead our kitchen operations....
In Person- Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
- Rockford, IL
- 1 day ago
- Rockford, IL
- 1 day ago
Overview POSITION SUMMARY: The incumbent in this position is responsible for the overall operations of the back of house and kitchen area of the cafe. This role is responsible for ensuring Hard...
In PersonWe are hiring immediately for a full time CHEF SUPERVISOR position. Location : Wheaton College - 421 Chase Street, Wheaton, IL 60187. Note: online applications accepted only....
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In PersonMinimum 5-7 years of experience as a professional chef, plus 2 years in an R&D or food innovation role preferred....
In PersonPosition Summary: Create and prepare entrees for this upscale store with the intent of expanding our chef-prepared program from cold service to hot service and the sales floor....
In PersonFood And Beverage Chef Internship 2026 (Paid)
- Joliet Slammers
- Joliet, IL
- 14 days ago
- Joliet, IL
- 14 days ago
Food and Beverage Chef Internship 2026 (Paid) Joliet Slammers - Intern Joliet IL Chef/Cook Food/Beverage Management Server/Concessions $15 / hour 0 2 days ago Chef Internship (Paid) - Summer 2026 Company...
In Person Part TimeThe Role: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Chef to lead our kitchen operations....
In Person Full TimeMy Buddy's is hiring Cooks and Chefs (Ravenswood/Uptown) My Buddy's 4416 N Clark compensation: Hourly employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Cooks and Chefs My Buddy's Wants YOU!!...
In PersonGriffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and...
In PersonIn this role the Chef II will be responsible for daily samplings, sensory evaluation, and recipe development They will work with Quality Assurance, National Buying Services, Marketing, Public Relations...
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In PersonRequired Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Were looking for a strong leader to set and maintain high culinary standards that align with our vision. This role oversees all food production...
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Chefs in Illinois offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Chef position
- Grocery Shopping
- International Cuisine
- Gluten Free Cuisine
- Japanese Cuisine
- Menu Engineering
- Seasonal Menus
- Sushi Making
- Degree in Culinary Arts
- Italian Cuisine
- Kitchen Management
- Back of House
- Front of House
- Scratch Cooking
- Buffet
- Pantry
- Food Quality
- Portion Control
- Culinary Management
- Breakfast
- Culinary Arts
- Food Cost Management
- Menu Planning
- Food Service Management
- Recipe Development
- Food and Beverage Management
- Food Plating
- Food Handling
- Catering
- Food Preparation
- Sanitation
- Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point
- Cost Management
- Food Safety
- Merchandising
- Ordering
- Cooking
- Interviewing
- Purchasing
- High School Diploma
- Friendliness
- Payroll
- Events
- Presentation
- Inventory Management
- Budgets
- Coaching
- Employee Development
- Regulations
- Microsoft Office
- Staff Supervision
- Customer Service
- Teamwork
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
- Latin Cuisine
- Menu Development
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