Prep Cook / Line Cook

Mora Oak Park; Forest Park (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Mora Oak Park in Oak Park, IL is seeking a Prep Cook / Line Cook to grow your culinary skills in a vibrant kitchen. If you have at least one year of kitchen experience and a love for creating exceptional dishes, we’d love to hear from you.

You’ll prepare ingredients, cook and plate dishes with precision, maintain a clean workspace, follow all safety standards, and collaborate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience as prep cook or line cook.
• Knowledge of basic cooking techniques.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen.
• Strong teamwork and communication.
• Passion for food and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble ingredients for menu items.
• Cook and plate dishes with precision and consistency.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace.
• Follow all food safety and sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with kitchen team during service.
• Assist with inventory and restocking as needed.

Skills

1 year experience

Cooking techniques

Teamwork

Job description

Join the Culinary Team at Mora Oak Park as a Prep Cook / Line Cook!

Are you passionate about food and looking to grow your culinary skills in a vibrant and dynamic kitchen? Mora Oak Park, located in the heart of Oak Park, IL, is seeking a talented and motivated Prep Cook / Line Cook to join our team. If you have at least one year of experience in the kitchen and a love for creating exceptional dishes, we’d love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and assembling ingredients for menu items.
• Cooking and plating dishes with precision and consistency.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient workspace.
• Following all food safety and sanitation standards.
• Collaborating with the kitchen team to ensure smooth service.
• Assisting with inventory management and restocking as needed.

What We're Looking For

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

• At least 1 year of experience working as a prep cook, line cook, or in a similar role.
• A strong understanding of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
• The ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to teamwork and excellent communication skills.
• A passion for food and a desire to learn and grow.

Why Join Mora Oak Park?

At Mora Oak Park, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and collaborative environment where team members can thrive. We are passionate about food, hospitality, and delivering memorable experiences to our guests. Joining our team means becoming part of a close-knit group that values hard work, creativity, and a shared love for great cuisine.