We’re always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, you’ll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. You’ll work with an incredibly diverse set of coworkers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. You’ll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities.
Initial placement within the salary range is based on an individual's relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our competitive Total Rewards package, which includes wellness programs designed to support our team members' financial, physical, and mental well-being. Specific benefits—such as day-one medical coverage, 401(k) matching, and annual performance bonus—may vary by position. Paid time off is earned according to the local policy and increases with the length of employment.
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Hollywood Casino Joliet – Chicagoland’s Newest Casino Destination
Step into the spotlight with Sorellina by Giada, the highly anticipated celebrity restaurant inside Hollywood Casino Joliet. Curated by world-renowned chef Giada De Laurentiis, Sorellina blends authentic Italian flavors with contemporary flair, bringing a bold dining experience to Chicagoland.
We’re looking for passionate, talented, and driven culinary professionals to join our opening team. If you thrive in fast-paced, high-volume kitchens and are ready to showcase your skills in a fine-dining environment, this is your chance to shine.
Run your own station (sauté, grill, pasta, etc.) with precision and pride.
Execute advanced techniques: searing proteins, building pan sauces, preparing fresh pasta, and butchering seafood to spec.
Work with team members, ensuring consistency and quality.
Collaborate with the kitchen team on specials, menu rollouts, and service excellence.
Deliver beautifully plated dishes while keeping up with the energy of a bustling fine-dining floor.
2–3 years of progressive line experience in upscale or fine-casual kitchens (Italian cuisine a plus!).
Proven mastery of at least two stations (pasta, sauté, grill, etc.).
Strong communication skills and the ability to keep pace with coursed service.
A true passion for food, presentation, and delivering an unforgettable guest experience.
Must obtain and maintain all Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) Occupational Licensing.
Illinois Food Handler certification (within 30 days of hire).
Ability to stand for long periods, lift 35–50 lbs, and thrive in a high-energy casino restaurant environment.
At Hollywood Casino Joliet, we’re not just opening another restaurant – we’re creating a destination. This is your opportunity to be part of something extraordinary from day one, working alongside world-class talent in a celebrity-driven concept.
Be part of the new era of dining in Chicagoland.
We’ve grown to become the leading provider of integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming experiences thanks to our 43 destinations across North America, online sports betting and iCasino via ESPN BET™ and theScore Bet Sportsbook and Casino®.
Being an industry leader means more than being a purveyor of fun. We are also committed to values like diversity and sustainability — for our community, our team members, our vendors, and our planet.
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