Kansas City, KS · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards. * Set up ... Work efficiently during peak service hours while maintaining consistency. * Assist with inventory ...
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Kansas City, KS · On-site
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards. * Set up ... Work efficiently during peak service hours while maintaining consistency. * Assist with inventory ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$20/hr
Cook City/State: Overland Park, KS Shift/Schedule: Sunday:7:00am-3:00pm, Monday: 10:30am-7:00pm ... May assist with inventory. * Follow food specification amounts provided by supervisor. Assist in ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$20/hr
Cook City/State: Overland Park, KS Shift/Schedule: Sunday:7:00am-3:00pm, Monday: 10:30am-7:00pm ... May assist with inventory. * Follow food specification amounts provided by supervisor. Assist in ...
$16 - $19/hr
We are seeking full-time cooks! Full-time shift is as follows: 5:30am-2pm Sunday-Thursday Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and quality standards - Assist ...
$16 - $19/hr
We are seeking full-time cooks! Full-time shift is as follows: 5:30am-2pm Sunday-Thursday Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and quality standards - Assist ...
Olathe, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Present food in an appealing and appetizing manner * Assist with kitchen cleaning and sanitation * Follow all safety and sanitation procedures Qualifications * Previous cooking experience required
Olathe, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Present food in an appealing and appetizing manner * Assist with kitchen cleaning and sanitation * Follow all safety and sanitation procedures Qualifications * Previous cooking experience required
Haysville, KS · On-site
$10.75 - $14.25/hr
Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing ... Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean and orderly kitchen. * Assist ...
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Haysville, KS · On-site
$10.75 - $14.25/hr
Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing ... Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean and orderly kitchen. * Assist ...
Olathe, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Present food in an appealing and appetizing manner * Assist with kitchen cleaning and sanitation * Follow all safety and sanitation procedures Qualifications * Previous cooking experience required
Olathe, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Present food in an appealing and appetizing manner * Assist with kitchen cleaning and sanitation * Follow all safety and sanitation procedures Qualifications * Previous cooking experience required
$11.75 - $15.50/hr
Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing ... Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean and orderly kitchen. * Assist ...
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$11.75 - $15.50/hr
Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing ... Adhere to food safety and sanitation guidelines; maintain a clean and orderly kitchen. * Assist ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Package and label food for self-service displays or special orders * Assist with opening, closing ... Cook at McKeever Price Chopper!
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Leawood, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Package and label food for self-service displays or special orders * Assist with opening, closing ... Cook at McKeever Price Chopper!
Olathe, KS · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
We are seeking full-time cooks! Full-time shift is as follows: 11am-7:30pm Sunday-Thursday Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and quality standards - Assist ...
Olathe, KS · On-site
$16 - $19/hr
We are seeking full-time cooks! Full-time shift is as follows: 11am-7:30pm Sunday-Thursday Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and quality standards - Assist ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Cook with Heart at McKeever's Price Chopper! McKeever Price Chopper is looking for dependable ... Package and label food for self-service displays or special orders * Assist with opening, closing ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Cook with Heart at McKeever's Price Chopper! McKeever Price Chopper is looking for dependable ... Package and label food for self-service displays or special orders * Assist with opening, closing ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Cook with Heart at McKeever's Price Chopper! McKeever Price Chopper is looking for dependable ... Package and label food for self-service displays or special orders * Assist with opening, closing ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Cook with Heart at McKeever's Price Chopper! McKeever Price Chopper is looking for dependable ... Package and label food for self-service displays or special orders * Assist with opening, closing ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Cook with Heart at McKeever's Price Chopper! McKeever Price Chopper is looking for dependable ... Package and label food for self-service displays or special orders * Assist with opening, closing ...
Leawood, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18.25/hr
Cook with Heart at McKeever's Price Chopper! McKeever Price Chopper is looking for dependable ... Package and label food for self-service displays or special orders * Assist with opening, closing ...
$13.50 - $18/hr
Prepare and Cook main entrees and/or sides as assigned daily by Lead Cook or Management according ... Replenish food items in the steam tables or cold bars as required during service. * Assist on Food ...
$13.50 - $18/hr
Prepare and Cook main entrees and/or sides as assigned daily by Lead Cook or Management according ... Replenish food items in the steam tables or cold bars as required during service. * Assist on Food ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Portion, arrange and garnish food as well as assist expo in the expediting of orders. * Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, fryers and roasters. * Season and cook food according to ...
Overland Park, KS · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Portion, arrange and garnish food as well as assist expo in the expediting of orders. * Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, fryers and roasters. * Season and cook food according to ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$12.50 - $16.75/hr
Portion, arrange and garnish food as well as assist expo in the expediting of orders. * Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, fryers and roasters. * Season and cook food according to ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$12.50 - $16.75/hr
Portion, arrange and garnish food as well as assist expo in the expediting of orders. * Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, fryers and roasters. * Season and cook food according to ...
$13.50 - $18/hr
Prepare and Cook main entrees and/or sides as assigned daily by Lead Cook or Management according ... Replenish food items in the steam tables or cold bars as required during service. * Assist on Food ...
$13.50 - $18/hr
Prepare and Cook main entrees and/or sides as assigned daily by Lead Cook or Management according ... Replenish food items in the steam tables or cold bars as required during service. * Assist on Food ...
Lansing, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18/hr
Job Summary * Prepare and Cook main entrees and/or sides as assigned daily by Lead Cook or ... Replenish food items in the steam tables or cold bars as required during service. * Assist on Food ...
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Lansing, KS · On-site
$13.50 - $18/hr
Job Summary * Prepare and Cook main entrees and/or sides as assigned daily by Lead Cook or ... Replenish food items in the steam tables or cold bars as required during service. * Assist on Food ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$12.50 - $16.75/hr
Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and ... Adhere to food and equipment safety rules * Assist with ingredient prep * Expedite food items ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$12.50 - $16.75/hr
Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and ... Adhere to food and equipment safety rules * Assist with ingredient prep * Expedite food items ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$11.75 - $15.75/hr
Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and ... Adhere to food and equipment safety rules * Assist with ingredient prep * Expedite food items ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$11.75 - $15.75/hr
Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and ... Adhere to food and equipment safety rules * Assist with ingredient prep * Expedite food items ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$12.50 - $16.75/hr
Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and ... Adhere to food and equipment safety rules * Assist with ingredient prep * Expedite food items ...
Wichita, KS · On-site
$12.50 - $16.75/hr
Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled with dynamic experiences and ... Adhere to food and equipment safety rules * Assist with ingredient prep * Expedite food items ...
$8.15 - $9.12
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$10.10 - $11.07
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$11.07 - $12.04
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$12.65 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.04 - $13.02
18% of jobs
The median wage is $13.71 / hr.
$13.02 - $13.99
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$13.99 - $14.97
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$15.25 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$14.97 - $15.94
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| Aspect | Assistant Cook | Line Cook |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; basic culinary training | High school diploma; culinary school or training often preferred |
| Work Environment | Assists in kitchen, supports chefs, performs prep work | Prepares dishes on the line during service, works in fast-paced kitchen |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Common in restaurants, hotels, catering | Found in restaurants, hotels, institutional kitchens |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Often compared for entry-level roles, support tasks | Compared for active cooking during service |
The main difference between an Assistant Cook and a Line Cook is their role during food preparation. An Assistant Cook typically supports the kitchen team with prep work and basic tasks, while a Line Cook actively prepares dishes during service. Both roles require culinary skills, but Line Cooks usually have more experience and responsibility during meal service.
Assistant cooks support to the chef or head cook in the kitchen of a restaurant, catering company, or other food service facility. As an assistant cook, your job duties may include helping to plan the menu, testing new dishes, maintaining inventory, and buying or ordering the necessary ingredients for upcoming meal services. You may also perform cleaning duties around the kitchen to ensure that the food preparation area meets health code standards.
$13.75 - $18.25/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 14 days ago
Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, portion sizes, and quality standards.
Set up and stock stations with necessary ingredients and supplies.
Ensure food is stored, handled, and cooked safely (following health code guidelines).
Maintain a clean and organized workstation, including grill, fryers, prep areas, and refrigeration.
Work efficiently during peak service hours while maintaining consistency.
Assist with inventory, food prep, and kitchen cleanliness.
Collaborate with servers and management to ensure smooth operations.
Previous experience as a line cook, prep cook, or in a commercial kitchen (preferred but willing to train the right candidate).
Knowledge of food safety standards (ServSafe certification a plus).
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Must have weekend availability (Friday–Sunday).
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work near heat/steam.
Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
Nationwide employee discount (at participating locations)
Flexible scheduling (with weekend availability required)
Opportunities for advancement and skill development
Positive, team-oriented kitchen culture
Submit your resume via Job portal or apply in person at Hilton Garden Inn KCK 520 Minnesota Ave Kansas City KS 66101 . We’d love to have you on our team!
JVK Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer.
