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Nando's is a well-known international restaurant chain specializing in flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken with a unique blend of Portuguese and South African culinary influences. With a vibrant and welcoming...

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Sullivan's Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant chain recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality dining experiences centered around premium steak offerings. With a focus on exceptional customer...

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From $17.00 to $22.00

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Tre Dita and Bar Tre Dita represent the collaborative excellence of award-winning Chef Evan Funke, known for his acclaimed work at Felix, Mother Wolf, and Funke, together with Lettuce Entertain You...

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From $27.00 to $27.00

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Chicago Hotel Omni Chicago Hotel is a distinguished 4-star hotel located on the renowned Magnificent Mile in Chicago, one of the United States' largest and most vibrant cities. Chicago boasts breathtaking...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza....

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From $19.00 to $22.00

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We are a dynamic and customer-focused culinary establishment dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through our innovative menu and exceptional service. Our team comprises passionate...

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Gategroup is a global leader in providing airline catering and onboard services, committed to enhancing passengers' travel experiences through quality food and exceptional service. With a strong emphasis on...

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From $19.10 to $19.10

From $19.10 to $19.10

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LSG Sky Chefs is a recognized leader in the airline catering and hospitality industry, boasting a legacy of over 75 years in providing exceptional culinary services to travelers worldwide. Known as one of the...

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From $16.60 to $23.27

From $16.60 to $23.27

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Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. With a strong commitment to service excellence and...

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Covenant Living is a reputable organization that specializes in senior living and healthcare services, dedicated to providing a compassionate and nurturing environment for residents. As a leader in the senior...

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300 Cook Jobs in Cicero, IL Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Cicero, you're in the right place. The local hospitality industry provides various opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 300 Cook positions near you across restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and other food service venues in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, with employers actively seeking skilled Cooks to join their teams in Cicero and provide quality food service.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Cicero, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities added frequently to help you find updated and verified Cook roles in Cicero.

Cook Salary in Cicero, IL

Based on available listings, the average salary for Cooks in Cicero is $45,800 per year or $22 per hour, reflecting local demand and job responsibilities.

Salaries typically range between $45,500 per year and $48,300 per year, depending on experience, employer, and specific job requirements.

Lowest wage for Cooks in CiceroAverage wage for Cooks in CiceroHighest wage for Cooks in Cicero
$45,500 per year$45,800 per year or $22 per hour$48,300 per year

Positions in larger restaurants or institutional settings may offer higher compensation and more consistent hours.

The role of Cook in Cicero often includes early mornings, evenings, weekends, and busy holiday shifts.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Cicero, IL

Applying for Cook jobs is straightforward using OysterLink. Each verified listing includes essential details such as pay, hours, and employer information. Use filters to narrow your search by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift type and availability

Employers in Cicero often seek quick hires for Cook roles, so applying early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, submit your details, and connect directly to hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Cicero

Cicero has a diverse food service economy with steady demand for qualified Cooks in multiple settings.

Here are neighborhoods and establishments where Cook roles are commonly found in Cicero:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Near Downtown CiceroRestaurants and diners
Town Center AreaCatering companies and banquet halls
Industrial ZonesInstitutional kitchens and cafeterias

The variety of venues—ranging from local eateries to larger institutional kitchens—creates consistent opportunities for Cooks in the area.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Cicero

Here are some employers actively seeking Cooks in Cicero:

  • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

What To Expect as a Cook in Cicero

Typical duties for Cook positions in Cicero include:

  • Preparing and cooking food items according to recipes
  • Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards
  • Managing kitchen inventory and supplies
  • Assisting with menu planning and food presentation

The pace can be fast, especially during peak meal times. Employers often seek reliable Cooks who work well in a team environment.

Experience may be required for certain roles, but entry-level Cook positions with on-the-job training are also commonly available.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Cicero

Many Cook roles in Cicero offer competitive wages alongside benefits like Paid holidays, Deferred Compensation Program, and other benefits.

Employers also provide opportunities for career growth and skill development to attract and retain quality kitchen staff.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Cicero

Cicero is part of a larger metropolitan area with many additional Cook job options nearby, including cities such as:

  • Chicago, IL
  • Berwyn, IL
  • Oak Park, IL
  • Berkeley, IL

Whether you’re searching for Cook jobs near you or want to explore the broader area, OysterLink offers reliable, up-to-date job listings from top employers.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Cicero, IL

Here are some useful resources if you're pursuing Cook jobs in Cicero:

ResourceDescription
Town of Cicero Human ResourcesOfficial jobs board for Cicero employment opportunities
Illinois Department of Corrections JobsCook positions at state correctional facilities
Dept. of Children & Family Services JobsEmployment at state-run children’s facilities