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There are currently 35 Pastry Cook jobs in Des Plaines, IL hiring this September 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 Pastry Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Pastry Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Pastry 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 Pastry 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 Pastry Cook work in your area, Pastry Cook jobs close to you, or local Pastry Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Pastry 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, Pastry Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

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

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These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Pastry Cook Jobs in Des Plaines, IL

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Pastry Cook

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Hewn - Evanston
Des Plaines, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $21.00

Range $18.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

professional growth

professional growth

Supportive culture

Supportive culture

Baker / Pastry Cook

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16 on Center
Chicago, IL, USA|
Range $20.00 - $22.00

Range $20.00 - $22.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

paid leave

paid leave

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short term disability

short term disability

accident insurance

accident insurance

Hospital coverage

Hospital coverage

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Transit Benefits

Transit Benefits

Chef Instructor, Pastry (Sur La Table)

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CSC Generation
Naperville, IL, USA|
Range $17.50 - $18.62

Range $17.50 - $18.62

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

401k

401k

employee discount

employee discount

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Cook

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Buona
Chicago, IL, USA|
Range $16.00 - $19.00

Range $16.00 - $19.00

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Next Day Pay

Next Day Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

restaurant and catering discounts

restaurant and catering discounts

Employee Referral Bonuses

Employee Referral Bonuses

401k with employer match

401k with employer match

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Cook

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UNC Health
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Line Cook

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Carrabba's Italian Grill
Chicago, IL, USA|
Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k plan

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Line Cook

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Olive Garden
Des Moines, IA, USA|
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

discounts

discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Saute/Broiler Cook

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The Capital Grille
Chicago, IL, USA|
Range $17.05 - $31.00

Range $17.05 - $31.00

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Medical Coverage

Medical Coverage

dental coverage

dental coverage

vision coverage

vision coverage

multiple insurance options

multiple insurance options

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

matching 401(k) plan

matching 401(k) plan

Line Cook

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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

Pantry Cook

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Aramark
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability assistance

Disability assistance

Line Cook

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Outback Steakhouse
Des Moines, IA, USA|
No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k plan

401k plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Cook, Concessions - Soldier Field

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Compass Group, North America
Chicago, IL, USA|
Exact $20.40

Exact $20.40

Instapay

Instapay

High interest savings

High interest savings

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Program

Health and Wellness Program

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Cook 1, Culinary - DraftKings

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Compass Group, North America
Chicago, IL, USA|
Exact $22.06

Exact $22.06

No experience required

No experience required

Instapay

Instapay

High interest savings

High interest savings

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Program

Health and Wellness Program

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Kitchen Cook Convenience Store

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Triangle Stop
Chicago, IL, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME)

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Compass Group, North America
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $20.00

Range $19.00 - $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Expert Level (7+ years)

Expert Level (7+ years)

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identify Theft Protection

Identify Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Cook III- The Drake Hotel

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Hilton
Chicago, IL, USA|
Exact $27.33

Exact $27.33

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

Incredible travel perks

Incredible travel perks

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Personalized caregiving support

Personalized caregiving support

Crisis concierge

Crisis concierge

Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Resources

Generous Paid Time Off

Generous Paid Time Off

health and welfare benefits

health and welfare benefits

Financial Security

Financial Security

Cook (M-F 5:30am - 2pm)

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AbbVie
Chicago, IL, USA|
Hourly

Hourly

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Short-Term Incentives

Short-Term Incentives

Flexible work schedule

Flexible work schedule

Community Health Worker, Cook County, Field

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CVS Health
Berwyn, IL, USA|Travel
Range $18.50 - $38.82

Range $18.50 - $38.82

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

retirement savings options

retirement savings options

wellness programs

wellness programs

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Line Cook - Full Time

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Chili's
Des Moines, IA, USA|
Range $15.00 - $18.75

Range $15.00 - $18.75

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid training

Paid training

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

team environment

team environment

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

LINE COOK-OCEAN PRIME CHICAGO

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Rusty Bucket
Chicago, IL, USA|
Range $17.00 - $26.00

Range $17.00 - $26.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

opportunities for career growth

opportunities for career growth

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

health benefits

health benefits

inclusive environment

inclusive environment

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

closed major holidays

closed major holidays

Cook

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Sonic Drive-In
Des Moines, IA, USA|
Range $13.25 - $17.50

Range $13.25 - $17.50

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Cook

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Sonic Drive-In
Des Moines, IA, USA|
Range $13.25 - $17.50

Range $13.25 - $17.50

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Training and Development

Training and Development

Cook

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US Navy
Des Moines, IA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Range $15.50 - $19.25

Range $15.50 - $19.25

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Education Assistance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Life insurance

Life insurance

Special pay opportunities

Special pay opportunities

Prep Cook - Marketplace Café - Michigan Avenue

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Nordstrom
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $21.60 - $22.50

Range $21.60 - $22.50

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Merchandise discount

Merchandise discount

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Line Cook - PT - Hilton Garden Inn

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Orchestrate Hospitality
Des Moines, IA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

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