First shift - Cook - L’ Américain
American Place CasinoWaukegan, Illinois, United States
Posted January 25, 2026
228 - 360 USD
Full Time
About the Company
American Place Casino positions itself as Chicagoland’s premier gaming and entertainment destination, offering a wide range of casino gaming, dining, and entertainment options. The company prioritizes exceptional hospitality and an unforgettable guest experience, positioning itself as more than a casino but a community where employees thrive. A strong focus on inclusivity, fun, and continuous improvement creates a workplace culture that supports career growth and encourages dynamic, coachable talent. By blending high‑quality gaming with a people‑centric approach, American Place Casino distinguishes itself in the industry as a destination that rewards both guests and employees alike.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Cook to join our team at L'Américain in Waukegan, IL. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of previous pizza cooking experience, a strong culinary foundation, and a commitment to excellence. They will be responsible for executing daily prep and service with precision and consistency, maintaining cleanliness and organization in all kitchen areas, and ensuring prep and service align with the Chef's standards.
Requirements
- 1-2 years of previous pizza cooking experience
- Bilingual is a plus
- Knowledge of health and sanitation standards
- Proper cooking techniques and knife skills
- Food Knowledge
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Voluntary Life, AD&D, & Disability Insurance
- Volunteer Time Off
- Ventra Program
- 401K + Employer Match
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Food and Beverage Family Meal