Cook
Vienna, VA · On-site
$15.50/hr
Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure efficient and timely food preparation. * Assist in other ... Previous experience as a cook or grill operator in a fast-paced restaurant environment preferred.
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Vienna, VA · On-site
$15.50/hr
Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure efficient and timely food preparation. * Assist in other ... Previous experience as a cook or grill operator in a fast-paced restaurant environment preferred.
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Vienna, VA · On-site
$15.50/hr
Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure efficient and timely food preparation. * Assist in other ... Previous experience as a cook or grill operator in a fast-paced restaurant environment preferred.
$21 - $25/hr
Cook Location: Arlington, VA 22203 We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cook to join our team in ... Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines. * Assist with inventory management and stock ...
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$21 - $25/hr
Cook Location: Arlington, VA 22203 We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cook to join our team in ... Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines. * Assist with inventory management and stock ...
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Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Cook Location: Fredericksburg, VA 22405 We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cook to join our ... Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines. * Assist with inventory management and stock ...
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Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Cook Location: Fredericksburg, VA 22405 We are seeking a skilled and motivated Cook to join our ... Follow all food safety and sanitation guidelines. * Assist with inventory management and stock ...
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Suffolk, VA · On-site
$12.50 - $16/hr
Sweep and mop floors as needed. * Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items. * Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site
$12.50 - $16/hr
Sweep and mop floors as needed. * Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items. * Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage ...
$12 - $16.25/hr
FT Cook Opportunity - Maimonides 6401 Auburn Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 Opening: 6a-2p Why ... Collaborate with the dietary team to plan menus and may assist with special events or themed meals.
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$12 - $16.25/hr
FT Cook Opportunity - Maimonides 6401 Auburn Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 Opening: 6a-2p Why ... Collaborate with the dietary team to plan menus and may assist with special events or themed meals.
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
Cook Opportunity - Maimonides 6401 Auburn Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 Opening: 6a-2p Why Join ... Collaborate with the dietary team to plan menus and may assist with special events or themed meals.
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Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
Cook Opportunity - Maimonides 6401 Auburn Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 Opening: 6a-2p Why Join ... Collaborate with the dietary team to plan menus and may assist with special events or themed meals.
Colonial Heights, VA · On-site
$17.50 - $18.50/hr
The Cook 1 is an integral member of the kitchen team responsible for preparing high-quality dishes ... Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels of food supplies and ingredients.
Colonial Heights, VA · On-site
$17.50 - $18.50/hr
The Cook 1 is an integral member of the kitchen team responsible for preparing high-quality dishes ... Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring inventory levels of food supplies and ingredients.
Hampden Sydney, VA · On-site
$15/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Cook responsible for the preparation, cooking, and ... Maintain accurate records of production amounts, attendance & leftover amounts to assist in ...
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Hampden Sydney, VA · On-site
$15/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Full-time Cook responsible for the preparation, cooking, and ... Maintain accurate records of production amounts, attendance & leftover amounts to assist in ...
$13 - $16/hr
Cook Location: Mouth of Wilson, VA Hours: Full Time/ Part Time Starting Pay Rate: $13.00-$16.00/hr ... May assist with inventory. * Follow food specification amounts provided by supervisor. Assist in ...
$13 - $16/hr
Cook Location: Mouth of Wilson, VA Hours: Full Time/ Part Time Starting Pay Rate: $13.00-$16.00/hr ... May assist with inventory. * Follow food specification amounts provided by supervisor. Assist in ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site
$12.50 - $16/hr
Sweep and mop floors as needed. * Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items. * Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage ...
Suffolk, VA · On-site
$12.50 - $16/hr
Sweep and mop floors as needed. * Assist cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed, and provide cooks with needed items. * Carry food supplies, equipment, and utensils to and from storage ...
$12 - $15.50/hr
Deliver and retrieve kitchen supplies from resident apartments * Assist Cooks in cleaning food service areas and equipment, sweeping and mopping floors and completing assigned cleaning duties. NOTE:
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$12 - $15.50/hr
Deliver and retrieve kitchen supplies from resident apartments * Assist Cooks in cleaning food service areas and equipment, sweeping and mopping floors and completing assigned cleaning duties. NOTE:
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$11.50 - $14.75/hr
Deliver and retrieve kitchen supplies from resident apartments * Assist Cooks in cleaning food service areas and equipment, sweeping and mopping floors and completing assigned cleaning duties. NOTE:
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Norfolk, VA · On-site
$11.50 - $14.75/hr
Deliver and retrieve kitchen supplies from resident apartments * Assist Cooks in cleaning food service areas and equipment, sweeping and mopping floors and completing assigned cleaning duties. NOTE:
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Lynchburg, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Vienna, VA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
This role requires more advanced culinary skills and greater flexibility, as Cook 1 is expected to work independently in various kitchen areas and assist in the development of specials. Cook 1 is a ...
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Vienna, VA · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
This role requires more advanced culinary skills and greater flexibility, as Cook 1 is expected to work independently in various kitchen areas and assist in the development of specials. Cook 1 is a ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Middleburg, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Middleburg, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Alexandria, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Alexandria, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Mclean, VA · On-site
$25/hr
Meriwether Godsey is looking for a Floating Cook to assist at our accounts, in the DC/NOVA/MD area. As a member of our Team, you will be responsible for working alongside Executive Chefs for the ...
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Stuart, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $14/hr
Dietary Service Supervisor, Administrator, Assistant Administrator Key Responsibilities: * Assist in supervising dietary functions and personnel, fostering a collaborative kitchen environment.
Stuart, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $14/hr
Dietary Service Supervisor, Administrator, Assistant Administrator Key Responsibilities: * Assist in supervising dietary functions and personnel, fostering a collaborative kitchen environment.
Stuart, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $14/hr
Dietary Service Supervisor, Administrator, Assistant Administrator Key Responsibilities: * Assist in supervising dietary functions and personnel, fostering a collaborative kitchen environment.
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Stuart, VA · On-site
$12.77 - $14/hr
Dietary Service Supervisor, Administrator, Assistant Administrator Key Responsibilities: * Assist in supervising dietary functions and personnel, fostering a collaborative kitchen environment.
$9.06 - $10.14
1% of jobs
$10.14 - $11.22
1% of jobs
$11.22 - $12.31
4% of jobs
$12.31 - $13.39
7% of jobs
$14.06 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.39 - $14.47
18% of jobs
The median wage is $15.24 / hr.
$14.47 - $15.56
26% of jobs
$15.56 - $16.64
14% of jobs
$16.96 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$16.64 - $17.72
13% of jobs
$17.72 - $18.81
9% of jobs
$18.81 - $19.89
4% of jobs
$19.89 - $20.97
3% of jobs
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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.
| 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.
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$15.50/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Re-posted 24 days ago
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Food services and drinking places
201 - 500 Employees
Hyattsville, MD, US
1989