Specialty Cook III

Specialty Cook III

Join the culinary team behind Sorellina by Giada, the exclusive celebrity restaurant inside Hollywood Casino Joliet. Created by world-renowned chef Giada De
· Laurentiis, the restaurant offers authentic Italian flavors with modern techniques, providing an outstanding dining experience.

• Master the fundamentals: daily prep, recipe scaling, portioning proteins, and proper labeling/rotation.
• Run and maintain entry‑level stations such as garde manger, fry, or pantry.
• Cook and finish menu items to spec, ensuring textures, sauces, and plating are perfect every time.
• Support higher‑level cooks by prepping sauces, dressings, and accompaniments.
• Maintain sanitation and organization of your station while keeping up with the pace of a busy casino restaurant.
• Work side‑by‑side with seasoned chefs, learning Italian‑inspired techniques like fresh pasta and classic sauces.

• 6–12 months of experience as a prep or line cook, or recent culinary training.
• Solid knife skills and attention to detail.
• A willingness to learn concept‑specific fundamentals (Italian cuisine a plus).
• Team‑first attitude, ability to take direction, and a professional presence.

This is your chance to be part of a brand‑new concept in Chicagoland, building skills, advancing your career, and learning from some of the best in the industry. Take your first big step into fine dining with Sorellina by Giada.

Starting Salary: $17.00 per hour

Hollywood Casino Joliet is an Equal Opportunity Employer.