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Prep Cook
at Monarch LandingNaperville, IL, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Salary
Employee assistance program
Discounted meals
parking garage
Employee Referral Bonus Program
resident-run employee appreciation program
Fun, Engaging Work Environment
Prep Cook / Line Cook
at NANDO'SNaperville, IL, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive base wage
Tips
free meal
Telehealth medical benefits
Telehealth mental health benefits
Paid Time Off
Sick and Safe Leave
401k plan
Opportunities for advancement
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseNaperville, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $16.50
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
telemedicine
Early wage access
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseNaperville, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $16.50
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50 percent meal discount during shift
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseArlington Heights, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $16.50
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Employee meal discounts
telemedicine
Tuition savings
scholarships
Early wage access
Pantry Cook
at California Pizza KitchenSchaumburg, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $19.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Cashier/ Line Cook
at The Wendy's CompanyNaperville, IL, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Highly competitive pay
insurance
401k
flexible schedules
Career advancement opportunities
Product discounts
Cashier/ Line Cook
at The Wendy's CompanyDes Plaines, IL, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Highly competitive pay
insurance
401k
Plenty of hours
flexible schedules
Career advancement opportunities
Product discounts
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Dishwasher
at Red LobsterSchaumburg, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $25.00
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
401(k) retirement plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
Guest dining discount
Career advancement opportunities
9 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Elgin, IL - June 2026
Browse 9 entry level Prep 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 Prep Cook Jobs in Elgin, IL
Employers in Elgin, IL are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Prep Cook Salary in Elgin, IL
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Elgin, IL typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
- Highest wage: $55,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Elgin, IL
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Elgin, IL create steady demand for entry level Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Prep Cook Roles
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Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Elgin, IL
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Elgin, IL offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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