Kitchen Staff Jobs in Cortland, IL

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Seeking an experienced cook for a fast-paced kitchen environment. Must possess the ability to work independently, multitask efficiently, and thrive under pressure. Flexibility in working hours is...

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Kitchen Team Member

  • Love's Travel Stops
  • Monroe Center, IL (20 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Monroe Center, IL (20 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 2 hours ago

Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30...

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Baker (Overnight)

  • Jewel Osco
  • Elburn, IL (11 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Elburn, IL (11 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

A Day in the Life: As a Baker, no one day is ever the same. To truly be successful in the position, you will be passionate about baking breads, cookies, and pastries, as well as producing fancy...

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Part Time Cafeteria Worker

  • DeKalb Community Unit School District
  • Dekalb, IL (2 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dekalb, IL (2 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Openings as of 12/3/2025 Part Time Cafeteria Worker JobID: 15686 Position Type: Support Staff/Cafeteria Cook Date Posted: 12/2/2025 Location: Hiawatha CUSD #426, Kirkland, IL Date Available: ASAP...

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Team Member - Food Champion

  • Taco Bell
  • Elgin, IL (24 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elgin, IL (24 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Team Member - Food Champion Elgin, IL $14 - $16 per hour "You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be...

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Dishwasher

  • First Watch Restaurants, Inc.
  • Geneva, IL (18 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (18 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

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Cook

  • First Watch Restaurants, Inc.
  • Geneva, IL (18 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (18 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Text “BACON” to 25000 to schedule an interview! Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people....

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Part Time Cafeteria Worker

  • DeKalb County Regional Office of Education
  • Kirkland, IL (15 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kirkland, IL (15 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Cafeteria Cook Date Posted: 12/2/2025 Location: Hiawatha CUSD #426, Kirkland, IL Date Available: ASAP District:   Hiawatha CUSD #426    Hiawatha CUSD #426...

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Chef de Partie

  • Four Seasons Hotels Ltd.
  • Hampshire, IL (13 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hampshire, IL (13 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 3 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

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Lead/Prep Cook Casual Rotating schedule

  • Northwestern Medicine
  • Geneva, IL (18 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (18 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Company Description At Northwestern Medicine, every patient interaction makes a difference in cultivating a positive workplace. This patient-first approach is what sets us apart as a leader in the...

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Deli Clerk

  • Meijer
  • St Charles, IL (20 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Charles, IL (20 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 6 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, youre provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

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Restaurant Crewmember - Nights/Weekends

  • Raising Cane's
  • Batavia, IL (19 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (19 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Starting hiring pay: $ 16 Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Canes will wear many hats (including a Raising Canes hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team....

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Cook (Full Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Saint Charles, IL (20 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Charles, IL (20 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Unidine Unidine is hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location: Recovery Centers of America - 41 W400 Silver Glen Road, Saint Charles, IL 60175. Schedule: Full time schedule;...

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Cook I

  • NANA Regional Corporation
  • Batavia, IL (19 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (19 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 7 days ago

AIP is looking for a Cook I to work in Batavia, NY. As directed, assists the Head Cook in performing a variety of tasks concerned with the preparation and serving of food and beverages. Come join...

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Crew Members

  • Dunkin Donuts
  • Marengo, IL (22 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marengo, IL (22 miles from Cortland, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Crew Members are the foundation of what keeps the store and America running. We are looking to add to our tea m of positive, energetic employees who are passionate about the Dunkin' Brand and...

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Cortland, IL

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Cortland, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.6%
Bachelor's Degree
16.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.8%
Associate's Degree
12.9%
Some High School
3.9%
Master's Degree
3.5%
Some College
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Kitchen Staffs in Cortland, 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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