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Prep Cook

at Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Westmont, IL, USA|
Range $7.25 - $30.00

Range $7.25 - $30.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Great earning potential

Great earning potential

Advancement opportunities

Advancement opportunities

training program

training program

dynamic work environment

dynamic work environment

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prep Cook

at Seasons Ltd
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $20.50

Range $15.00 - $20.50

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive salary

competitive salary

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

health benefits

health benefits

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Prep Cook

at Seasons Ltd
Oak Park, IL, USA|
Range $15.00 - $20.50

Range $15.00 - $20.50

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive salary

competitive salary

weekly pay

weekly pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

health benefits

health benefits

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Prep Cook, Rate Field

at Delaware North
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.70

Exact $20.70

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

weekly pay

weekly pay

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Flexible work schedules

Flexible work schedules

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

paid vacation days

paid vacation days

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Paid parental bonding leave

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional certification reimbursement

Professional certification reimbursement

Prep Cook - Evergreen Park-Chili's

at Chili's
Chicago, IL, USA|
Range $15.00 - $19.50

Range $15.00 - $19.50

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

team atmosphere

team atmosphere

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Prep Cook - Chicago T2 Too-HMS Host

at Chili's
Chicago, IL, USA|

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Great team atmosphere and culture

Great team atmosphere and culture

Cook/Prep

at Honey Jam Cafe
Oak Park, IL, USA|

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Daytime schedule

Daytime schedule

casual work atmosphere

casual work atmosphere

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Excellent training

Excellent training

Locally owned company

Locally owned company

Friendly team environment

Friendly team environment

No night shifts

No night shifts

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 Texas Roadhouse
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $19.00

Range $15.00 - $19.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

weekly pay

weekly pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

wellness programs

wellness programs

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

employee training

employee training

Entry-Level Drive-Thru & Food Prep Team Member

at White Castle
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical Plans

Medical Plans

401(k)

401(k)

scholarship initiatives

scholarship initiatives

Employee safety programs

Employee safety programs

training provided

training provided

opportunities for growth

opportunities for growth

Grill Cook

at Capriotti's Sandwich Shop
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Training and Development

Training and Development

team environment

team environment

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

competitive pay

competitive pay

Line Cook

at Welcome Back LLC
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

Team-oriented work environment

Team-oriented work environment

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Line Cook

at THE VIG CHICAGO LLC
Chicago, IL, USA|Onsite

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

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

employee training

employee training

Line Cook

at PF Changs
Lombard, IL, USA|
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

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 Seasons Ltd
Oak Park, IL, USA|
Range $15.00 - $21.25

Range $15.00 - $21.25

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

health benefits

health benefits

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Crew - Prep/Morning Shifts

at Chipotle
Niles, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.75 - $16.75

Range $15.75 - $16.75

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Free Food

Free Food

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Digital Tips

Digital Tips

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday closures

holiday closures

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

Cook

at L. Woods Tap & Pine Lodge
Skokie, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $25.00

Range $15.00 - $25.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Restaurant Discounts

Restaurant Discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Accident protection

Accident protection

critical illness insurance

critical illness insurance

Domestic Partner Benefits

Domestic Partner Benefits

401(k)

401(k)

Rescue Stranded Motorists as a Roadside Tech in Cook County!

at CurbsidePRO
Cicero, IL, USA|Travel
Range $28,800.00 - $57,600.00

Range $28,800.00 - $57,600.00

No experience required

No experience required

Referral program

Referral program

Dishwasher, Tenaya Lodge at Yosemite (Fish Camp, CA)

at Delaware North
Berwyn, IL, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.78

Exact $17.78

Temporary

Temporary

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

401(k) with Company Match

paid vacation days

paid vacation days

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Paid parental bonding leave

Paid parental bonding leave

tuition or professional certification reimbursement

tuition or professional certification reimbursement

weekly pay

weekly pay

free shift meal

free shift meal

Commuter bonus

Commuter bonus

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Access to guest recreation equipment and activities

Access to guest recreation equipment and activities

Training and Development

Training and Development

Crew Member

at Chipotle
Morton Grove, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.25 - $16.25

Range $15.25 - $16.25

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Free Food

Free Food

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Digital Tips

Digital Tips

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

holiday closures

holiday closures

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

Full and Part-Time Opportunities

20 No Experience Prep Cook Jobs in Chicago, IL - June 2026

Browse 20 no experience Prep Cook jobs in Chicago, IL. No experience roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for No Experience Prep Cook Jobs in Chicago, IL

Employers in Chicago, IL are actively hiring no experience Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent No Experience Prep Cook Openings

There has been 1 jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

No Experience Prep Cook Salary in Chicago, IL

No experience Prep Cook pay in Chicago, IL typically ranges from $31,200 per year to $43,100 per year, with average earnings near $38,500 per year or $18.5 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $31,200 per year
  • Average wage: $38,500 per year or $18.5 per hour
  • Highest wage: $43,100 per year

How To Apply With No Experience

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Why No Experience Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Chicago, IL

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Chicago, IL create steady demand for no experience Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring No Experience Prep Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring no experience Prep Cook roles in Chicago, IL include:

  • Delaware North
  • Chili's

Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Chicago, IL

Many no experience Prep Cook jobs in Chicago, IL offer Dental Insurance, flexible schedule, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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