18 Kitchen Helper jobs in Melrose Park
Food Service Assistant
Posted 18 days ago
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Prepares and sells food and drinks to customers. Pulls and stocks supplies and ingredients, cleans kitchen area and eating area. Provides prompt and courteous member service.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
Food Prep
Posted 1 day ago
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Dunkin' Donuts - 245 Randall Rd (Kitchen Staff / Food Prep) As a Food Prep Worker at Dunkin Donuts, you'll: Learn and comprehend proper use and maintenance of relevant kitchen equipment and machinery; Lift and transport restaurant goods and equipment of up to 50 pounds across short distances in the restaurant; Endure prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending and stooping and adhere to proper techniques to ensure safety.Hiring Immediately >>
Food Prep
Posted 1 day ago
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Dunkin' Donuts - 485 S Rand Rd (Kitchen Staff / Food Prep) As a Food Prep Worker at Dunkin Donuts, you'll: Learn and comprehend proper use and maintenance of relevant kitchen equipment and machinery; Lift and transport restaurant goods and equipment of up to 50 pounds across short distances in the restaurant; Endure prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending and stooping and adhere to proper techniques to ensure safety.Hiring Immediately >>
Food Prep
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Qualifications:
- Willing to work a flexible schedule.
- Able to lift and transport restaurant goods and equipment of up to 50 pounds across short distances in the restaurant.
- Able to endure prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending and stooping and adhere to proper techniques to ensure safety.
- Must possess an adequate command of the English language to include understanding, speaking, reading and writing.
- Ability to learn and comprehend proper use and maintenance of relevant kitchen equipment and machinery.
Food Prep
Posted 1 day ago
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Dunkin' Donuts - 1300 Hicks Rd (Kitchen Staff / Food Prep) As a Food Prep Worker at Dunkin Donuts, you'll: Learn and comprehend proper use and maintenance of relevant kitchen equipment and machinery; Lift and transport restaurant goods and equipment of up to 50 pounds across short distances in the restaurant; Endure prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending and stooping and adhere to proper techniques to ensure safety.Hiring Immediately >>
Food Prep
Posted 2 days ago
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Culver's - 1175 N Mclean Blvd (Crew Member / Kitchen Staff) As a Food Prep at Culver's, you'll: Prepare all quality food preparation items accurately; Clean and sanitize workspace, dishes and utensils; Cover, label, date, initial and refrigerate food prep items accurately; Maintain adequate supply of all backup products; Complete the Daily Prep Checklist, preparing a daily supply of all necessary items.Hiring Immediately >>
Food Prep
Posted 2 days ago
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Job Qualifications:
- Willing to work a flexible schedule.
- Able to lift and transport restaurant goods and equipment of up to 50 pounds across short distances in the restaurant.
- Able to endure prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending and stooping and adhere to proper techniques to ensure safety.
- Must possess an adequate command of the English language to include understanding, speaking, reading and writing.
- Ability to learn and comprehend proper use and maintenance of relevant kitchen equipment and machinery.
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Food Prep Person
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Our franchise organization, Himalaya Holdings, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team!
The quality, quantity, freshness, tastiness, and presentation of our products have significant impact on the perceptions our guests have of Golden Corral. The Food Prep Person is responsible for the preparation (cutting, slicing, peeling, etc.) of all fresh fruits and vegetables that are used in Golden Corral. The freshness of our Cold Choice Buffet makes a statement about our buffet being fresh and of high-quality.
Operational Excellence:- Prepares prep items according to Golden Corral product specifications and recipes.
- Maintains a standard inventory of prep items according to the Prep Production Guide and the Display Cooking Prep Production Guide and updates the two guides as directed by management.
- Ensures optimum yield of products through the product cycle.
- Labels, dates, and rotates all bulk produce and prepped items.
- Ensures all food items are in approved, covered storage containers.
- Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance.
- Notifies the Manager of any discrepancies; for example, food spoilage, invoice errors, excessive waste, or products that do not meet specifications.
- Assists the Buffet Attendant in maintaining a full, clean buffet.
- Cleans, maintains, and organizes prep area including cooler(s), equipment, and dry storage.
- Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met.
- Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
- Follows local health department laws.
- Performs administrative tasks and helps guests during meal periods.
Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.
The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Food Prep Helper

Posted 2 days ago
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**Location:** WILLIAM RAINEY HARPER COLLEGE - 42335001
**Workdays/shifts** **_:_** Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.
**Employment Type:** Part-time
**Pay Range:** $17 per hour - $18 per hour
University students with restrictions on number of hours they can work, including international students, should apply for open student worker positions at the school they attend. You can search student worker jobs here ( with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
**What You'll Do:** As a Food Prep Helper at Sodexo, you are a pair of helping hands and a good mood motivator. This role includes the preparation and serving of our vibrant menus?and ensuring all working areas are kept clean and tidy. Your welcoming customer service puts a smile on people's faces and makes an impact in their everyday lives.
**Responsibilities include:**
+ Reads recipes and/or product directions and assists in the preparation of hot and/or cold foods using a variety of kitchen utensils/equipment
+ Clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment
+ May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads.
+ Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
+ Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
**What You Bring:**
+ Successful candidates will be team-oriented, adaptable, reliable, and nurturers of a healthy/safe working environment for all.
+ 0 - 1 year of related experience is beneficial
Link to full Job description ( We Offer:**
+ Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
+ Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
+ Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
+ In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary ( Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process._
**Who we are:**
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form ( .
Line Cook/Food Prep
Posted 10 days ago
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**Job Title: Line Cook/Food Prep**
**Location:** Hickory Hills Country Club
**Job Type:** Full-Time/Part-Time
**Position Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook/Food Prep to join our dynamic kitchen team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food, with experience in a fast-paced kitchen environment. You will work under the supervision of the head chef and will play a vital role in preparing, cooking, and presenting exceptional dishes that meet our high standards of quality and service.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- **Food Preparation:**
- Assist in the preparation and cooking of various dishes according to recipes and standards.
- Prepare and chop vegetables, meats, and other ingredients as needed for daily operations.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in food prep areas.
- **Cooking and Presentation:**
- Cook menu items to order, ensuring proper timing and presentation.
- Monitor food quality while preparing and after cooking; make necessary adjustments to meet standards.
- Plate and garnish dishes according to restaurant guidelines.
- **Kitchen Maintenance:**
- Keep the workspace clean and organized, ensuring that all kitchen equipment is in good working condition.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and sanitation practices.
- Assist with inventory management by tracking stock and reporting shortages.
- **Collaboration and Communication:**
- Work alongside other kitchen staff to ensure efficient and effective service during peak times.
- Communicate effectively with the kitchen team and front-of-house staff to coordinate orders and timing.
**Qualifications:**
- Proven experience as a Line Cook, Food Prep, or similar role in a restaurant setting.
- Knowledge of various cooking techniques, ingredients, equipment, and procedures.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks at once.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to food safety and cleanliness.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), and work in a hot environment.
**Benefits:**
- Competitive pay
- Employee discounts
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
**How to Apply:**
If you are passionate about food and ready to take the next step in your culinary career, please send your resume and a brief cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Hickory Hills Country Club is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.**