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Back of House Staff
Mendocino Farms
233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL
Mendocino Farms hiring Back of House Staff in Chicago, IL

Mendocino Farms hiring Back of House Staff in Chicago, IL

Back of House Staff

Mendocino FarmsMore Info

233 South Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL
Part Time • Hourly ($17.00 - $23.00) plus tips
Expired: Oct 17, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

1 year


Job Details

HIRING IMMEDIATELY for our NEW OPENING in Willis Tower!
Coming Soon October 2025.

PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBER – Prep Cook/Kitchen Team Member
Up to $17.00-$23.00/hr with tips

Team Member Benefits:

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance*
  • 401(K) Match, and other ancillary benefits*
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Paid sick leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • English at Work classes - Learn English at work!
  • Parking & Transit Reimbursement*
  • Discounted tickets through Tickets at Work
  • Pet Insurance
  • Gym Memberships
  • Free and delicious Mendo Meals on every shift!
  • Clear path for growth and development

Team Member Requirements:

  • One year of previous restaurant/hospitality experience
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Ability to work flexible shifts
  • Demonstrate positive attitude, initiative and enthusiasm
  • Be organized and clean throughout the shift
  • Prepare delicious---gourmet food
  • Exhibit teamwork and effective communication
  • Cross train and work in multiple kitchen stations, prep, dish, garnish, grill
  • Maintain a clean kitchen, practice good sanitation skills, attend to special requests & keep guests happy

About Mendo:
We were founded with the vision to offer so much more than food, and since 2005, we’ve never let the spark of happiness go out! We Sell HAPPY!

Food is our love language! We connect guests to culinary adventure with our approachably adventurous menu. We use fresh ingredients you can feel good about. We believe that every guest is a friend we haven’t made yet or one we’re welcoming back!

Does this get you excited?! Then this is the opportunity you have been waiting for!

We are currently accepting applications through Opening Day – October 28th, 2025.

Mendocino Farms is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. Mendocino Farms will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Benefits available for Team Members who qualify.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Hourly ($17.00 - $23.00) plus tips

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401k, Dining Discounts, Flexible Schedules, Paid Sick Leave, Employee Assistance Program, More!


Required Skills

Adaptability

Time Management

Customer Service Orientation

Attention to Detail

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Culinary Skills

Work Ethic

Interpersonal Skills

Stress Management

Creativity in Food Preparation

Ability to follow instructions

Multitasking

Willingness to Learn

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We were founded with the vision to offer so much more than food, and since 2005, we’ve never let the spark of happiness go out! We Sell HAPPY!

Food is our love language! We connect guests to culinary adventure with our approachably adventurous menu. We use fresh ingredients you can feel good about. We believe that every guest is a friend we haven’t made yet or one we’re welcoming back!

Does this get you excited?! Then this is the opportunity you have been waiting for!

Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity to become part of the Mendo Team!