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Cook Jobs in Rockford, IL

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Rockford, IL30+ days ago

$16–$19 Per Hour

Old Chicago Pizza (OCP) is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full service casual dining restaurant company focusing on beer, pizza and American food. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks (concinero / cocinera / Jefe / Jefa) who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.

Machesney Park, Illinois30+ days ago

$15–$20 Per Hour

We are proud to be recognized on Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ Best Employers for Women, and Forbes’ Best Employers for Company Culture lists, and are committed to creating a workplace where Noodlers feel supported, respected, and able to bring their full self to work. We are hiring Team Members to join our back-of-house kitchen crew as cooks and line cooks who prepare fresh ingredients, cook dishes to order, and help keep our kitchens running smoothly and consistently.

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Rockford, IL6 days ago

As a Cook on our team, you will complete a variety of tasks which will include:* Work in designated station as set by Executive Chef and/or Sous Chef.* Able to organize the assigned work area and efficiently put away orders.* Wash and disinfect kitchen area, workstations, tables, tools, knives and other equipment.* Minimize waste and maintain controls to attain forecasted food cost.

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Delavan, WI3 days ago

Located on Delavan Lake, Lake Lawn Resort is a premier hospitality destination known for exceptional service and a strong team culture. Join our team as a Seasonal Line Cook and help deliver high-quality dining experiences for our resort guests.

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

In times of happiness and sadness, we are that caregiver" - www.bickfordseniorliving.com/caregivers-manifestoRESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONSResponsibilities:* Prepare meals following Bickford's menus, processes, and expectations.* Complete assigned tasks from the Kitchen Rotational Cleaning Schedule.* Maintain kitchen and dining room to meet regulatory requirements and Bickford's expectations for cleanliness.* Ensure Bistro/Beverage Bar is stocked with appropriate refreshments.*

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Janesville, WI3 days ago

In addition, we offer one of the industry's most competitive total rewards packages after one year of service to Roadies that meet our benefit eligibility requirements. We have a fun culture with flexible work schedules, discounts in our restaurants, friendly competitions, recognition, formal training, and career growth opportunities.

Rockford, IL30+ days ago

Full-time

To help keep everyone safe, we ask all team members to receive a yearly flu shot (with medical and religious exemptions available), While we do not require the COVID-19 vaccine for employment, we do collect vaccination status in accordance with health guidelines. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of skilled nursing services and participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs, employment is contingent upon successful completion of:

Rockford, IL30+ days ago

As a part of the Crew, Line Cooks are responsible for creating exceptional guest experiences by delivering a quality product that is presented in a fresh, hot and mouthwatering display. Wingstop is the destination when you crave fresh never faked wings, hand-cut seasoned fries and any of our famous sides.

Belvidere, IL23 days ago

$14–$15

Accurately count the cooked Bone-In Wings, Boneless Wings and Boneless. What started as a small wing restaurant in Garland, Texas back in 1994 has grown into a global brand with over 2,500 locations and we’re still climbing.

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells and temperatures, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required. We've been honored as a Certified Great Place to Work for three years in a row and named one of Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, but the real reward is the difference we make together.

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

Practice clean as you go!* Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period* Organization skills are a must* Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush* TeamworkKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:* Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload* Ability to work and communicate well with others* Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must* Responsible behavior and professional image* Must have a positive attitude* Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority* Must be a team playerQualifications:* 2 years of work or related experience preferred* Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays Job Responsibilities:* Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform* Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps* Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step* Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests* Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition.

ROCKFORD, Illinois11 days ago

$17.66–$19.63 Per Hour

OSF HealthCare is dedicated to provide Mission Partners with a comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career. Takes customer’s orders and prepare the order according to recipe, keeping in mind additional customer specifications or dietary needs.

Rockford, IL30+ days ago

$15–$25 Per Hour

Prepping, seasoning, and cooking food according to recipes, quantity calls, and specification while maintaining portion control systems . Inspecting food preparation and serving areas, tools, and equipment to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices .

Beloit, WI7 days ago

From weddings and holiday parties to corporate retreats and social gatherings, our catering team delivers unforgettable events with creative menus, seamless service, and elevated design expertise. This position is responsible for preparing and cooking food items that result in high qualityof taste and appearance to satisfy guests and maximize food revenues.

Janesville, WI11 days ago

Hence, the beginning of Buffalo Wild Wings & Weck, now Buffalo Wild Wings®, the welcoming neighborhood atmosphere with a front-row seat for every sports fan that offers 21 mouth-watering signature sauces and seasonings. COOK / TEAM MEMBER: You'll work directly at the Heart of House as a Kitchen Cook / Team Member, You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo (Packing).

Rockton, IL22 days ago

Full-time

Rockford, IL28 days ago

Full-time

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

Experience & Education or Skills Required:* Previous experience not necessaryWorking Conditions:* Kitchen and dining areas* Exposed to steam, hot water, food and hot equipment* Individual duties within a team environment* Fairhaven approved uniform must be worn* Typical health care facility exposure when working with the elderly resident including potential injury or infection. Essential Qualifications & Requirements:Type of work and characteristics of duties require:* Physical condition allowing for normal Kitchen duties including but not limited to; lifting (up to 50 pounds), bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, grabbing, pushing, pulling, standing or walking an entire shift, use of arms and hands with dexterity, ability to read and understand directions.*

Loves Park, Illinois17 days ago

$15–$20

We need cooks/leaders who can make food from scratch, cook seafood, burgers and chicken on a char-broiler and flattop, run a fryer, and ensure the fastest ticket times possible with the highest food quality. Qualifications and Requirements:Open availability is preferred and we would like to add people who are looking to make this their main job and become part of a strong, goal-oriented team.

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Loves Park, Illinois4 days ago

$15–$17

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Sycamore, IL3 days ago

$16–$16

We’re a fast-paced, high-quality quick service restaurant focused on fresh food and great guest experiences - offering a step above traditional fast food jobs. As a Culver’s True Blue Crew member you will have the opportunity to work with a positive team, focused on providing a place to grow, learn and develop.

Rockford, IL7 days ago

$16–$18 Per Hour

Food Production:* Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures.* Guest Service:* Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests.*

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Sycamore, IL5 days ago

$15–$18

Sanders spent the next nine years (now that's dedication) perfecting his secret blend of 11 herbs and spices, as well as the basic cooking technique we still use today. In 1930, in a humble service station in Corbin, Kentucky, 40-year old Harland Sanders began feeding hungry travellers.

Freeport, IL25 days ago

$15–$18

MONROE, Wisconsin19 days ago

$15–$18.50 Per Hour

Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. or copy this link: https://go-internal.hcsgcorp.com/l/1036773/2025-07-02/5xbpsq/1036773/17514637576MrQym5A/Employee_Benefits_for_Job_Descriptions__7_.pdf.

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

Practice clean as you go!* Productivity -- Your productivity is measured, not only by the quality of what you do, but by the quantity of work you complete in a specific time period* Organization skills are a must* Think ahead -- Stock supplies before the rush* Teamwork* Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all OSHA guidelines* Safe food handling* Receiving, rotating and stocking food* Prep support as neededKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:* Ability to handle multiple tasks and balance fluctuating workload* Ability to work and communicate well with others* Attention to detail and ability to take initiative a must* Responsible behavior and professional image* Must have a positive attitude* Safe food handling and safety is always a top priority* Must be a team playerQualifications:* 2 years of work or related experience preferred* Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends and holidays Job Responsibilities:* Timeliness- Station ready to work at scheduled time and you are in proper uniform* Pace- Brisk and steady, organized, no unnecessary steps* Recipe Adherence -- 100% recipe knowledge when prepping or assisting with any other production step* Portioning -- Use scales, measuring spoons, recipe cards and perform portion control tests* Cleanliness -- Maintain the kitchen and all of its equipment to a "like new" condition.

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

$16–$18.50 Per Hour

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home ProgramFull-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Internal Employee Referral Bonus AvailableThe advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group.

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

Associates at Fresh Ideas are offered many fantastic benefits:* Medical* Dental* Vision* Life Insurance/ AD* Disability Insurance* Retirement Plan* Paid Time Off* Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)* Associate Shopping Program* Health and Wellness Programs* Discount Marketplace* Identity Theft Protection* Pet Insurance* Commuter Benefits* Employee Assistance Program* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:* The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.*

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Byron, IL3 days ago

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home ProgramFull-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1518484.The advertised program is a conversational recruiting assistant that helps you apply to jobs with Compass Group.

Rockford, IL7 days ago

$18–$20 Per Hour

Full-time and part-time positions offer the following benefits to associates: Retirement Plan, Associate Shopping Program, Health and Wellness Programs, Discount Marketplace, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home ProgramFull-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance/AD, Disability Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Perks: No nights, no weekends, most weekends off, and shift meals!* Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available* Pay Range: $18.00 per hour to $20.00 per hourWe Make Applying Easy!

Brodhead, WI24 days ago

The Residential Cook plays a vital role in supporting our clients’ recovery journey by preparing nutritious, high-quality meals in a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. This position requires attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to accommodate a variety of dietary needs while maintaining kitchen operations.

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Elkhorn, WI3 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES:Overview:* In the absence of the Nutrition Services Supervisor or Manager, assumes a leadership role in coordinating the Nutrition Services for the facility, including the daily supervision of the Nutrition Services staff at the facility level and required quality assurance processes.* Makes necessary changes to the client menus as directed in consultation with the Nutrition Services Supervisor, Manager or Registered Dietitian.* Monitors and records temperature of foods through storage, preparation and service to ensure established temperature goals are achieved or exceeded.*

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Rockford, IL2 days ago

$15–$15

The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk, hear, and be aware of surroundings; and taste or smell. Memorize and apply all IHOP – specialized galley terminology, plating, menu items, procedures, galley utensils, abbreviations, and methodologies.

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. Required* If no valid license is in place prior to hire, Serve Safe Food Handler certification required to be completed within 30 days of hire.

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Dekalb, IL3 days ago

$19–$25.65 Per Hour

QualificationsRequired:* High School diploma or equivalent; or in lieu of high school diploma/GED, must have a minimum of 1 year relevant experience in any of the following: cooking, production, or food service.* Background CheckNorthwestern Medicine conducts a background check that includes criminal history on newly hired team members and, at times, internal transfers.

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Rockford, IL3 days ago

Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. If no valid license is in place prior to hire, Serve Safe Food Handler certification required to be completed within 30 days of hire.

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Cook Jobs in Rockford, IL

Cook Old Chicago Pizza and Taproom

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Line Cook Gorman & Company

Line Cook at 1878 On the Lake (Seasonal) - Culinary / Kitchen Operations Delavan Holdings

Prep Cook Bickford Senior Living

Line Cook - Broil/Grill Texas Roadhouse Holdings LLC

Full-Time Line Cook Wesley Willows

Line Cook Wingstop

Cook Wingstop

Cook Amberwood Care Centre

Prep Cook Famous Dave's of America

Cook OSF HealthCare

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Buffalo Wild Wings GO - Cook / Team Member Buffalo Wild Wings

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Healthcare Cook Wesley Willows

Cook's Helper Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center

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Cook Windsor Pizza Parlor

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Cook Golden Corral Restaurants

Cook - Sycamore, IL KFC

Cook - Freeport, IL KFC

Cook Healthcare Services Group, Inc.

Cook Famous Dave's of America

NIGHT COOK (FULL TIME) Compass Group USA

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GRILL COOK (FULL TIME) Compass Group USA

Residential Cook WisHope Recovery

Cook I PRAIRIE MOUNTAIN HEALTH

Cook IHOP

Food Svc II (Grill Cook) Assistant University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority

Cook II-Full Time Northwestern Medicine

Food Svc II (Grill Cook) Assistant UW Health

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