Kitchen Staff Jobs in Waukegan, IL

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Grill Cook

  • Sodexo
  • Palatine, IL (20 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Palatine, IL (20 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 28 days ago

Grill Cook Location: WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE - 42335001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

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Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Racine, WI (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Microsoft Data Center - 4800 90th Street, Racine, WI 53403. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

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Line Cook

  • HHM Hospitality
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Opportunity: Line Cook Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and established guest service and sustainability standards. Your Growth Path Lead Cook Sous Chef...

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Head Chef

  • Upper Crust Food Service
  • Evanston, IL (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Evanston, IL (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Ensure the kitchen operates in a timely manner Oversee and train kitchen staff, manage schedules, and assess performance with management's approval....

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Cook

  • Vi Living
  • Glenview, IL (19 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Glenview, IL (19 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. Work life balance! Shift Hours - 12:30pm -...

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Food Service Worker I

  • Quest Food Management Services
  • Barrington, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Barrington, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Food Service Worker I will have 1-2 years of experience in Food Service; normal instruction in performing tasks; general food preparation, cleaning and serving....

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Catering Pastry Sous Chef

  • Catering by Michael's
  • Morton Grove, IL (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Catering by Michaels, one of Chicago's premier catering companies, is hiring a Pastry Sous Chef to join our award-winning team. Known for our 100% scratch kitchen, creative menus, and sustainable...

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Catering and Event Kitchen Staff

  • Catering by Michael's
  • Morton Grove, IL (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Cleanliness Commitment: Maintain a tidy and organized kitchen space through cleanup and dishwashing duties....

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Commissary Prep Cook

  • Catering by Michael's
  • Morton Grove, IL (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Morton Grove, IL (22 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

Team Collaboration: Work closely with fellow prep cooks, chefs, and kitchen staff to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment....

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Overnight Crew Member

  • Dunkin'
  • Northbrook, IL (16 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Northbrook, IL (16 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 11 hours ago

Crew Members are generally responsible for delivering great and friendly guest experiences. They prepare products according to operational and quality standards and serve them with enthusiasm in a...

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Food Service Worker (part-time)

  • McHenry Community High School District 156
  • McHenry, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • McHenry, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 22 hours ago

Must be able to work with dishwashing liquids and powders, solvents, and other cleaning chemicals. Must be able to work with materials of intense heat or extreme cold....

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Dishwasher

  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Vernon Hills, IL (10 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (10 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity No Late Nights! Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you...

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Full-time line cook $18-$20 per hour

  • Palatine, IL (20 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Palatine, IL (20 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Looking for someone with restaurant experience for a line cook. Italian restaurant. Job is nights and weekends, looking for someone to start right away. Starting Pay is $18-20 an hour. Call, text,...

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Ema - Glenview (1260) is looking for a Line Cook

  • Golf, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Golf, IL (21 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Were hiring people to join our team as LINE COOKS! A Few of Our Line Cook Benefits: Restaurant Discounts Employee Assistance Program - Focusing on a Commitment to Mental Health & Wellness Paid...

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Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Sodexo
  • Crystal Lake, IL (24 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Crystal Lake, IL (24 miles from Waukegan, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT 47 - 76276001 Workdays/shifts : WEEKDAYS ONLY - Specific Shifts. More details will be provided during the interview...

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Demographic Data for Waukegan, IL

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Salary for Kitchen Staff Jobs in Waukegan, IL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Kitchen Staffs in Waukegan, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
44.1%
Bachelor's Degree
16.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.7%
Associate's Degree
13.1%
Some High School
3.8%
Master's Degree
3.6%
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 Waukegan, 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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