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There are currently 162 Line Cook jobs in Des Plaines, IL hiring this August 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Line Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Line Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Line Cook in Des Plaines offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Line Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Line Cook work in your area, Line Cook jobs close to you, or local Line Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Line Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Line Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Line Cook Jobs Near You in Des Plaines, IL

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Top Paying Line Cook Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Line Cook

at Trivoli Tavern
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $23.00

Range $20.00 - $23.00

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401(k) program

401(k) program

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Line Cook

at PF Changs
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $23.00

Range $19.00 - $23.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Paid on the job training

Paid on the job training

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

Exclusive team member discounts

Exclusive team member discounts

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations

Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations

Line Cook

at Margaritaville Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $21.00

Range $17.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

Staff Member discounts

Staff Member discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Group Life Insurance

short-term disability insurance

short-term disability insurance

long-term disability insurance

long-term disability insurance

401(k) with company matching

401(k) with company matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

fun work environment

fun work environment

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Line Cook

at PF Changs
Northbrook, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $23.00

Range $19.00 - $23.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Paid on the job training

Paid on the job training

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

Exclusive team member discounts

Exclusive team member discounts

closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Line Cook

at United Service Companies
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Exact $27.87

Exact $27.87

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Equal employment opportunity

Equal employment opportunity

reasonable accommodations

reasonable accommodations

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Team-oriented environment

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Line Cook

at Bensenville Park District
Bensenville, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $25.00

Range $20.00 - $25.00

Temporary

Temporary

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

seasonal employment

seasonal employment

Opportunities for skill development

Opportunities for skill development

Supportive team environment

Supportive team environment

Line Cook

at Blackberry Market
Oak Brook, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $16.50 - $17.50

Range $16.50 - $17.50

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

employee discount

employee discount

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Line Cook 1 / Line Cook 2

at Seacoast Adventure
Des Plaines, IL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

bonus program

bonus program

Paid food service management training

Paid food service management training

Health insurance program

Health insurance program

Line Cook - Hiring Immediately

at Kevin Kelley Concepts
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $21.00

Range $19.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

free meal on shift

free meal on shift

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Paid training

Paid training

fun working environment

fun working environment

Line Cook - Food Hall

at Wind Creek Hospitality
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $18.45 - $22.75

Range $18.45 - $22.75

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Group medical insurance

Group medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k with Matching

401k with Matching

Shift Differential

Shift Differential

discretionary quarterly bonuses

discretionary quarterly bonuses

Line cook

at Kasian Restaurant
Oak Park, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $21.00

Range $18.00 - $21.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive hourly pay

Competitive hourly pay

Consistent hours

Consistent hours

Staff meals

Staff meals

Opportunity to grow

Opportunity to grow

Professional kitchen environment

Professional kitchen environment

Team-driven atmosphere

Team-driven atmosphere

Respected restaurant group

Respected restaurant group

Line Cook

at Belmont Village Glenview
Berwyn, IL, USA|
Range $19.00 - $21.00

Range $19.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Mental health

Mental health

prescription benefits

prescription benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings with employer match

401(k) savings with employer match

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

Line Cook

at LongHorn Steakhouse
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $19.75

Range $15.00 - $19.75

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

shift meals

shift meals

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Team member app for shift swaps

Team member app for shift swaps

Line Cook

at Olive Garden
Melrose Park, IL, USA|
Range $15.00 - $19.75

Range $15.00 - $19.75

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement

Management career advancement

Line Cook - North Riverside Chili's

at Chili's
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $20.50

Range $15.00 - $20.50

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Team atmosphere and culture

Team atmosphere and culture

Specialty Line Cook - Noodle Bar

at Wind Creek Hospitality
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $20.30 - $25.05

Range $20.30 - $25.05

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Group medical insurance

Group medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k with Matching

401k with Matching

Shift Differential

Shift Differential

discretionary quarterly bonuses

discretionary quarterly bonuses

Line Cook

at Wheeling Park District
Wheeling, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $21.00

Range $19.00 - $21.00

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Individual health and fitness center membership

Individual health and fitness center membership

Individual pool membership

Individual pool membership

Line Cook

at Khmai
Skokie, IL, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Line Cook (Earn up to $1,000/wk)

at Green Street Smoked Meats
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $25.00

Range $21.00 - $25.00

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

401(k) program

401(k) program

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Cashier/ Line Cook

at The Wendy's Company
Skokie, IL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Highly competitive pay

Highly competitive pay

insurance

insurance

401k

401k

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Product discounts

Product discounts

Cashier/ Line Cook

at The Wendy's Company
Schiller Park, IL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

insurance

insurance

401k

401k

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Product discounts

Product discounts

Prep/Line Cook

at Blackberry Market
Oak Brook, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $16.50 - $17.50

Range $16.50 - $17.50

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

employee discount

employee discount

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Prep/Line Cook

at Blackberry Market
Oak Brook, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $16.50 - $17.50

Range $16.50 - $17.50

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

employee discount

employee discount

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Senior Line Cook - Zombie Taco

at White Lodging
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Exact $27.00

Exact $27.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Daily Pay

Daily Pay

Advanced scheduling

Advanced scheduling

Employee Referral Bonuses

Employee Referral Bonuses

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

wellness tools

wellness tools

Leadership development

Leadership development

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Travel Discounts

Travel Discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Line Cook - Team Member

at Chili's
Cicero, IL, USA|
Range $15.00 - $21.00

Range $15.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

team atmosphere

team atmosphere

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

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