Cook: Flexible Hours, Growth & Perks

Portillo's; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Free shift meals

Career advancement opportunities

Educational benefits

Perks and discounts

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

Portillo’s in Deerfield, IL is hiring a full‑time Cook/Kitchen team member to prepare all classics to order, from Italian Beef to Burgers and Fries. You will keep your station spotless, work with teammates to move lines quickly, and ensure proper portions and high quality while maintaining food safety standards.

Portillo’s offers competitive hourly pay, incremental bonuses for late hours, outdoor work conditions, holidays, flexible schedules, and benefits, with opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Performs cook-and-assemble duties for classics (Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries, etc.)
• Maintains clean, sanitary station and follows recipes accurately
• Works efficiently to maintain lines and serve guests promptly
• Demonstrates a team-oriented attitude and helps teammates as needed
• Ensures proper portion control and monitors food levels during shifts

Responsibilities

• Prepare all the classics to order according to Portillo’s recipes
• Keep the workstation clean and organized; participate in the show
• Collaborate with team to ensure quick service and guest satisfaction
• Maintain fresh ingredients, monitor food levels, and manage portions
• Adapt to high-traffic periods while maintaining quality and sanitation

Skills

Team player

Quality focus

Sanitation

Stamina

Multitasking

Job description

Portillo’s in Deerfield, IL is hiring a full‑time Cook/Kitchen team member to prepare all classics to order, from Italian Beef to Burgers and Fries. You will keep your station spotless, work with teammates to move lines quickly, and ensure proper portions and high quality while maintaining food safety standards.

Portillo’s offers competitive hourly pay, incremental bonuses for late hours, outdoor work conditions, holidays, flexible schedules, and benefits, with opportunities for career growth