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Bonefish Grill is a renowned casual dining seafood restaurant chain that is part of Bloomin Brands, known for its commitment to fresh, high-quality food and exceptional dining experiences. The company prides...
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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain known for its bold flavors and legendary service. As a part of Darden Restaurants, LongHorn has built a reputation for quality steaks...
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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-American restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering a warm, family-style dining experience to guests across the United States. With a brand that embodies...
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Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook is a distinguished hotel located in the serene and picturesque suburb of Oak Brook, Illinois. Renowned for its luxurious ambiance and tranquil surroundings, Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook offers...
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Nando's is a renowned international restaurant chain known for its unique PERi-PERi style chicken and vibrant dining experience. Established with a passion for flame-grilled dishes and a commitment to quality,...
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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, is a renowned restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences through high-quality food and legendary hospitality. The...
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Sunda New Asian is a distinguished and award-winning restaurant brand located in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois. Renowned for its innovative approach to Southeast Asian cuisine, Sunda seamlessly blends...
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Wildfire offers a unique dining experience that transports guests to the lively spirit of a 1940s supper club. From its vintage black and white photos adorning the walls to the jazz music playing in the...
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Main Event Entertainment is a dynamic and family-friendly entertainment company specializing in providing a fun, engaging, and memorable experience for guests of all ages. With a wide range of attractions...
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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant chain known for its legendary food and exceptional service. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, LongHorn combines a rich heritage of bold, flavorful steaks...
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Ruth's Chris Steak House, founded in 1965, has earned a reputation as a premier fine dining restaurant specializing in expertly prepared, high-quality steaks and exceptional hospitality. The company's enduring...
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The Wheaton Park District is a dedicated public service organization committed to providing exceptional recreational, educational, and cultural experiences to the local community. Known for its expansive...
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The Mooring of Arlington Heights is a part of Presbyterian Living, a distinguished non-profit senior living care organization that has been serving the community since 1904. With a proud legacy and a...
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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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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain that has been serving guests for over fifty years. With more than 500 locations, Red Lobster has established itself as a beloved dining...
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Flagship Restaurant Group is a dynamic and ever-evolving company dedicated to empowering individuals passionate about the hospitality industry. Known for their modern, sophisticated, and innovative...
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Our establishment is a senior living community dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults by providing an elevated way of life where comfort, connection, and joy thrive. We pride ourselves on delivering...
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Beatrix is a vibrant neighborhood coffeehouse, restaurant, and gathering space that offers a welcoming atmosphere focused on comfort food, vegetarian options, and healthy yet delicious specials. Situated...
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Wildfire is a vibrant restaurant that transports guests to the lively spirit of a 1940s supper club. Known for its unique ambiance featuring vintage black and white photos, jazz music, and the warmth of a...
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Rosati's Pizza is a renowned Chicago-based, family-owned Italian food and pizza restaurant established in 1964 by Dick, Ron, and Al Rosati. Known as 'Chicago's Greatest Thin Crust Pizza,' Rosati's Pizza has...
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Red Lobster is a well-established, family-owned restaurant chain with over fifty years of experience in delivering exceptional seafood dining experiences. Originating from a single restaurant motivated by a...
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Yard House is a vibrant and energetic restaurant chain known for its wide selection of craft beers and a diverse menu that caters to various tastes. Established as a go-to destination for beer lovers and food...
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Red Lobster, a renowned restaurant chain with over fifty years of tradition, began as a family-owned establishment with a vision to create a special connection between people, seafood, and the coastal...
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This job opportunity is with a vibrant and dynamic restaurant that specializes in providing a unique dining experience focused on celebrating living well through fresh and flavorful meals. The establishment...
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Texas Roadhouse is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving high-quality steaks and legendary food, alongside exceptional service. Established with a people-first...
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Which Wich is a dynamic restaurant company widely recognized for its superior sandwich offerings and vibrant dining experience. As a popular name in the quick-service restaurant industry, Which Wich has built...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally acclaimed leader in family dining and entertainment, specializing in providing joyful experiences that combine great food, family fun, and play. Headquartered in Irving,...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade...
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29 Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in Elgin, IL - December 2025
Browse 29 entry level Line Cook jobs in Elgin, IL. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in Elgin, IL
Employers in Elgin, IL are actively hiring entry level Line Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Line Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Line Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Line Cook Salary in Elgin, IL
Entry level Line Cook pay in Elgin, IL typically ranges from $31,200 per year to $52,000 per year, with average earnings near $39,500 per year or $19 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $31,200 per year
- Average wage: $39,500 per year or $19 per hour
- Highest wage: $52,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Line Cook Jobs Are Common in Elgin, IL
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Elgin, IL create steady demand for entry level Line Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Line Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Line Cook roles in Elgin, IL include:
- Red Lobster
- Sunda Hospitality Company LLC
- Hyatt Lodge Oak Brook
Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Elgin, IL
Many entry level Line Cook jobs in Elgin, IL offer 401k, Career development programs, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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