Chef Jobs in Illinois

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Orland Park, IL
14 hours ago

Orland Park, IL
14 hours ago

Now Hiring / Immediately Hiring: Gaucho Chef Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned....

Floating Pitmaster/Chef (Corporate Food Services) - IL

Schaumburg, IL
4 days ago

Schaumburg, IL
4 days ago

As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining...

Floating Pitmaster/Chef (Corporate Food Services) - IL

Schaumburg, IL
6 days ago

Schaumburg, IL
6 days ago

Chef, Senior Living

Brookfield, IL
6 days ago

Brookfield, IL
6 days ago

Assists with food cost control, menu planning, purchasing, and ensures food quality guidelines are followed. Assists with planning and creating menus. Produces and executes catering events....

Commis Chef

Chicago, IL
12 days ago

Chicago, IL
12 days ago

Skills Adaptability Cooking Skills Attention to Detail Advanced Knife Skills Time Management Basic Knife Skills Problem Solving Food Safety Knowledge Stress Management Prepping Ingredients Customer...

Saucier

Vernon Hills, IL
17 days ago

Vernon Hills, IL
17 days ago

Saucier: At this location, our saucier earns $21 - $23/ hour. We are looking for Enthusiastic, Motivated, Team-Oriented individuals. Be part of the excitement and freshness of a "Scratch Kitchen"...

Chef (Full Time)

Round Lake, IL
17 days ago

Round Lake, IL
17 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time CHEF position. Location : Baxter Round Lake - 30 Porter Drive, Round Lake, IL 60073. Note: online applications accepted only....

Executive Chef (Corporate Food Services) - IL

Bloomington, IL
23 days ago

Bloomington, IL
23 days ago

Job Summary Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff....

Chef

Glenview, IL
18 days ago

Glenview, IL
18 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Were seeking a passionate Chef to drive culinary excellence, mentor a talented BOH team, and elevate our dining experience....

Pizza Chef

Lake Zurich, IL
20 days ago

Lake Zurich, IL
20 days ago

Skills Teamwork Dough Making Positive Attitude Advanced Knife Skills Cleaning / Sanitation Pizza Dough Making Portioning Food Handler Certification Knife Skills Communication Food Prep Maintaining...

Executive Chef (Corporate Food Services) - IL

Bloomington, IL
25 days ago

Bloomington, IL
25 days ago

Job Summary Working as the Executive Chef, you will be responsible for overseeing kitchen operations while maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment for the staff....

Chef

Des Plaines, IL
25 days ago

Des Plaines, IL
25 days ago

Partner with the Executive Chef on catering proposals, cost analysis, and strategic planning to drive business growth....

Regional Chef - Southeast US

Lombard, IL
25 days ago

Lombard, IL
25 days ago

This chef will have the unique opportunity to work with our Custom Culinary Team of talented and experienced chefs, our Global Team of Griffith Foods Chefs, and will have many opportunities for growth...

Chefs Corner

Wheaton, IL
26 days ago

Wheaton, IL
26 days ago

Position Type: Summer School/ Summer School Teaching Date Posted: 3/14/2025 Location: York Community High School Date Available: 6/2/24 District: Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205...

Consulting Chef

Chicago, IL
26 days ago

Chicago, IL
26 days ago

About the Role The Pastry Chef Consultant will work closely with our Executive Chefs and Culinary Directors to develop and enhance the pastry offerings at our restaurants....

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Demographic Data for Illinois

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Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in Illinois

Local

National

Total Population

12,812,477

Number of Businesses

319,486

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Salary for Chef Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chef positions.

Highest Education Level

Chefs in Illinois offer the following education background

Associate's Degree

30.8%

High School or GED

23.2%

Bachelor's Degree

22.6%

Vocational Degree or Certification

15.8%

Master's Degree

3.6%

Some College

2.5%

Some High School

1.1%

Doctorate Degree

0.5%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chefs in Illinois

4-6 years

39.3%

2-4 years

32.1%

1-2 years

10.7%

6-8 years

10.7%

10+ years

3.6%

8-10 years

3.6%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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