Prep Cook

  • The Loyalist
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Full Time
Required Years of Experience

1 year

Job Details John and Karen Shields' The Loyalist is expanding its BOH team. We're looking for an experienced prep cook for a full time position focusing on the production of one of America's most-lauded burgers. Duties include prep production, receiving orders for quality, putting away orders, and cross-training on stations. The Loyalist menu introduces French technique to a dynamic neighborhood restaurant. Our 80-seat dining room serves up to 300 guests in a service, so understanding of organization and time management is key. Our menu can change daily, so flexibility and a positive attitude are necessary to be successful in this position.

Effective hourly rate with service charges will range from $20-22/hour. Company-subsidized health insurance is available to all full-time employees after 30 days of employment. This position is roughly 45 hours per week, with 401k program eligibility after one year. Ideal schedule is 8am-5pm Tuesday through Saturday, though we do have flexibility on end time for candidates who have multiple jobs . Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($22.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k

Required Skills

Basic Knife Skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Cleaning / Sanitation

Attention to Detail

Receiving

Teamwork

ServSafe Certified

Adaptability to Changing Menus

Butchery

Strong Communication Skills

Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks

Customer Service Orientation

Problem Solving Skills

Reliability

Work Ethic

Ability to follow instructions

Culinary Skills

Knowledge of food safety practices

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Willingness to Learn

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Job ID: 482245426
Originally Posted on: 6/21/2025

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