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Kitchen Line/prep Cook

The Chick and The Pig
Algonquin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/18/2026

The Chick & The Pig is a Fried Chicken and BBQ restaurant in Algonquin! We recently expanded into a full service bar and dining, along with catering

We are looking for line cooks to help prepare and package takeout orders, dine in orders and catering orders.

****Looking for an experienced employee to work the day/evening/& night shift 25-40 hrs per week available*****

Must be available to work weekend shifts. Saturdays are a must!

Must provide a food handlers and/ or food managers certificate within 7 days of hire date.

Responsibilities:
- Assist the chef in preparing and cooking meals

-Preparing and packing up meals for takeout, dine in and catering
- Follow recipes and portion guidelines to ensure consistency and quality
- Prepare ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring as necessary
- Assist with food storage and inventory management
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation guidelines

-Cleaning of equipment and basic daily cleaning duties to maintain a clean and sanitary workspace.

Skills:
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques and cooking methods
- Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills

If you have a passion for food and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Prep/ Line Cook and help us create delicious meals for Dine in, takeout and our catering events.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Experience:

  • Cooking: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Food Handler Certification (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Required)
  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22

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