Line Cook

Olive Garden Melrose Park IL, Melrose Park, IL

Line Cook at Olive Garden in Melrose Park, IL, paying from $19.50 per hour for 20 to 35 hours per week. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. No experience is required, and benefits include flexible schedules, a free employee meal, weekly pay, and paid training.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 14, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Olive Garden in Melrose Park, Illinois is hiring a Line Cook to prepare high-quality dishes efficiently and consistently in a fast-paced kitchen. The role focuses on food safety, sanitation, and presentation. No experience is required, and the position pays from $19.50 per hour for 20 to 35 hours per week. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Requirements

• No experience required
• Passion for cooking
• Commitment to food safety and sanitation
• Ability to prepare dishes efficiently and consistently
• Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Free employee meal (limited menu)
• Weekly pay
• Anniversary pay
• Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
• Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
• Medical/dental insurance
• Ongoing training
• Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics and more
• 401(k) savings plan (company match after 1 year of service)
• Management career advancement opportunities
• 401(k)

Job details

Location

Melrose Park, IL

Pay

$19.50 per hour

Job type

Part-time

Industry

Food Service and Hospitality

Posted

Sep 16, 2026

Drug test

Not stated