Line Cook Jobs in Illinois
Line Cook jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, East Peoria, and Mc Cook and other Illinois metros, with employers like Belterra Resort Indiana, Estes Express Lines, and RH hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry.
Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Cook orders in a timely manner according to memorized standard recipes. Monitor food production to ensure that quality standards are met. Maintain inventory of station and order stock.
- Receive and prepare food orders according to memorized standard recipes.
- Coordinate orders for pick-up.
- Maintain cleanliness of work station and storage areas at all times.
- Control waste by monitoring proper rotation, storage, and quantity control.
- Maintain inventory of station and order stock to maintain pars.
- Consistently apply established safety and sanitation procedures.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a minimum of six (6) months of experience as a cook.
- Must be able to stand and/or walk for duration of shift.
- Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver up to 75 pounds.
- Other physical requirements of the position include but are not necessarily limited to reaching, grasping, bending, kneeling, and twisting at the waist.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Compensation pay range - $15.00 - $18.25 an hour
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Line Cook Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Belterra Resort Indiana2

- Estes Express Lines2

- RH2

- Cnmk Texas Properties1

- Eataly Silicon Valley1

Top Industries Hiring
- Retail3
- Hospitality & Tourism2
- Transportation & Logistics2
- Electronics & Hardware1
- Media & Entertainment1
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in line cook jobs across Illinois.
- One or more years of professional kitchen or line experience in a high-volume setting
- Working knowledge of standard kitchen equipment including ranges, fryers, and commercial ovens
- Ability to work a consistent station such as grill, sauté, or cold prep during service
- Valid food handler or food manager certification such as ServSafe
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift standard kitchen supplies
- Familiarity with food safety and sanitation standards including FIFO and temperature control
Line Cook Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many line cook jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 11+ line cook openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, East Peoria, and Mc Cook. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most line cook jobs?
Chicago, East Peoria, and Mc Cook have the most line cook openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire line cooks in Illinois?
Employers hiring line cooks in Illinois include Belterra Resort Indiana, Estes Express Lines, and RH, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote line cook jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 0% of line cook openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for line cook jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to line cook jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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