Coastal Kitchen Cook - Flexible Hours & Growth

Red Lobster Hospitality, LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible scheduling

Medical/dental/vision стартинг under $

Life insurance

401(k) match after 1 year

Anniversary pay

Meal discount

Career advancement

Job summary

Red Lobster Hospitality, LLC is hiring a Cook in Illinois to join our kitchen team. You will set up and stock prep stations, ensure ingredient quality, and cook according to recipes while maintaining portion control and safe food-handling practices.

The role requires flexibility for 8–12 hour shifts, physical stamina to lift up to 60 pounds, and the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Competitive hourly wages and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must meet the minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying
• Culinary experience preferred
• Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 60 pounds safely
• Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift
• Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task

Responsibilities

• Setting up and stocking prep and line stations
• Cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing the kitchen area, equipment, and utensils
• Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients
• 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
• Substituting for or assisting other cooks and kitchen positions during peak business periods

Skills

Culinary experience

Team player

Job description

Red Lobster Hospitality, LLC is hiring a Cook in Illinois to join our kitchen team. You will set up and stock prep stations, ensure ingredient quality, and cook according to recipes while maintaining portion control and safe food-handling practices.

The role requires flexibility for 8–12 hour shifts, physical stamina to lift up to 60 pounds, and the ability to work well with others in a fast-paced environment. Competitive hourly wages and benefits are offered.