Full Time Cook Jobs in Cicero, IL

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing comprehensive food services and facilities management solutions. With operations spanning various sectors including corporate, healthcare, education, and government,...

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Osteria Via Stato is a distinguished Italian restaurant located in the vibrant River North neighborhood, renowned for its authentic Italian dining experience. Under the expert leadership of Executive Chef...

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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

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 $23.65 to $23.65

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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

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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 $17.52 to $21.22

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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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PLANTA is a vibrant and innovative hospitality company dedicated to providing exceptional plant-based dining experiences through its full-service restaurant concepts including PLANTA, PLANTA Queen, and PLANTA...

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From $48,000.00 to $58,000.00

From $48,000.00 to $58,000.00

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Primo Center is a dedicated nonprofit organization committed to empowering families experiencing homelessness in Chicago. With a mission to help families become productive, responsible, and independent members...

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191 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Cicero, IL - October 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Cicero, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 191 full-time Cook positions in Cicero, IL, available across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other dining establishments.

New opportunities for full-time Cook roles become available regularly, catering to different skill levels and culinary specializations.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Cicero, IL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, showing steady availability of full-time Cook positions in Cicero to choose from.

Cook Salary in Cicero, IL

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Cooks in Cicero is $45,800 per year or $22 per hour, reflecting the competitive wages in the local hospitality sector.

Salary ranges for Cook jobs typically fall between $45,500 per year and $48,300 per year depending on experience, employer, and shift schedule.

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

Experienced cooks working in busy restaurants or large hotels may earn toward the higher end of the scale.

Entry-level roles offer valuable training opportunities and room for career advancement to higher-paid culinary positions.

Considering full-time Cook jobs in Cicero? There’s a range of employers offering stable work and competitive pay in the area.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Cicero, IL

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Listings detail pay rates, shift types, employer info, and experience requirements. Filter your search by:

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

Employers hiring for Cook positions in Cicero seek reliable candidates, so prompt applications improve your chances.

Simply select a job, submit your info, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Cicero

Cicero’s diverse community and thriving food scene create continual demand for skilled Cooks.

Here are areas and establishment types where Cooks are commonly needed in Cicero:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown CiceroFamily restaurants
West CiceroCafes and diners
Near Cicero AvenueCatering services

Cicero’s mix of local eateries and catering businesses constantly fuels the need for reliable full-time Cooks.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Cicero

Here’s a list of some employers actively seeking Cooks in Cicero:

  • Cook County Health & Hospitals System

What To Expect as a Cook in Cicero

Typical responsibilities for full-time Cooks in Cicero include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking food according to recipes
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety
  • Coordinating with kitchen staff and servers
  • Following food safety and sanitation standards

Employers value reliability, teamwork, and speed in busy kitchens.

Some roles require knowledge of specific cuisines, while others provide on-the-job training.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Cicero

Many Cook positions offer competitive wages, health insurance, paid time off, and other benefits.

Employers understand the importance of retaining good culinary staff and offer Paid holidays, Dental, and much more.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Cicero

Cicero is part of a larger job market. You can also find Cook jobs near you in:

  • Berwyn
  • Oak Park
  • Forest Park
  • Chicago, IL

These nearby cities offer a variety of schedules, pay ranges, and culinary experiences.

Whether you’re looking for Cook jobs near you or considering the broader Chicago metro area, OysterLink helps connect you with verified local listings.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Cicero, IL

Here are some valuable resources if you’re pursuing Cook jobs in Cicero:

ResourceDescription
Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)Job listings and career support services
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)Workforce development programs and services
Cicero Township Official WebsiteLocal resources and community information
Cook County Official WebsiteCounty employment opportunities and resources