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Heim BBQ

Kitchen- Cook

Weatherford, TX · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Kitchen - Heim Barbecue Job Summary: We are seeking reliable, hardworking kitchen staff to join our ... Food Handler's Certification (or willingness to obtain) Benefits: * $15 to $18 per hour ...

Heim BBQ - Weatherford

Kitchen- Cook

Weatherford, TX

$15 - $18/hr

Kitchen - Heim Barbecue Job Summary: We are seeking reliable, hardworking kitchen staff to join our ... Food Handler's Certification (or willingness to obtain) Benefits: * $15 to $18 per hour ...

Lockwood Distilling Co.

Kitchen Cook

Richardson, TX · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

... certifications Day to day functions may include: - Work line, Expo, Grill, Dish or Buss as needed ... Cleaning and maintaining the kitchen - daily and weekly cleaning duties to maintain our kitchens ...

Ballerina Farm

Kitchen Cook

Midway, UT · On-site

Salary: $22 Kitchen Cook Ballerina Farm Midway, UT and/or Kamas, UT | On-site Full-time About ... Strong understanding of food safety and handling standards (ServSafe certification a plus)

Lockwood Distilling Co.

Kitchen Cook

Richardson, TX · On-site

$14 - $20/hr

... certifications Day to day functions may include: - Work line, Expo, Grill, Dish or Buss as needed ... Cleaning and maintaining the kitchen - daily and weekly cleaning duties to maintain our kitchens ...

PRAIRIE'S EDGE CASINO RESORT

Kitchen Cook

Granite Falls, MN · On-site

$16.50 - $25.76/hr

... various kitchen processing equipment. • Carves meats, portions food on serving plates, adds ... certification. • Ability to cook, cool, and hold food properly according to federal food code ...

Ballerina Farm

Kitchen Cook

Midway, UT · On-site

$22/hr

Kitchen Cook Ballerina Farm Midway, UT and/or Kamas, UT | On-site Full-time About Ballerina Farm ... Strong understanding of food safety and handling standards (ServSafe certification a plus)

Ballerina Farm

Kitchen Cook

Midway, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Kitchen Cook Ballerina Farm Midway, UT and/or Kamas, UT | On-site Full-time About Ballerina Farm ... Strong understanding of food safety and handling standards (ServSafe certification a plus)

Heim BBQ - Weatherford

Kitchen- Cook

Weatherford, TX

$15 - $18/hr

Kitchen - Heim Barbecue Job Summary: We are seeking reliable, hardworking kitchen staff to join our ... Food Handler's Certification (or willingness to obtain) Benefits: * $15 to $18 per hour ...

Columbia Industries

Recovery Kitchen Cook

Kennewick, WA

$14.25 - $19/hr

Catering and Special Events Support (Cooks / Kitchen Staff) * Assist with the preparation, cooking ... WA Food Handler's Certificate required (or ability to obtain within required timeframe). * Minimum ...

Columbia Industries

Recovery Kitchen Cook

Kennewick, WA · On-site

$19/hr

Catering and Special Events Support (Cooks / Kitchen Staff) * Assist with the preparation, cooking ... WA Food Handler's Certificate required (or ability to obtain within required timeframe). * Minimum ...

Powers Health - Hartsfield Village

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Kitchen Cook

Munster, IN · On-site

$35K - $42K/yr

Cook - CVI - Rehab Center at Hartsfield Village (Powers Health) Schedule: Full-time, 11:30 am - 8 ... Certified Executive Chef Gabe Rosado, CEC and team focus on The Standards of Excellence in Culinary ...

AEG

Stage Red Kitchen Cook

Fontana, CA · On-site

$22.50/hr

Kitchen Cook Department: Food & Beverage Reports To: Executive Chef Classification: Part-Time ... Serv Safe Certified Ability to: * Provide a two-way communication and nurture an ownership ...

AEG

ONT Field Kitchen Cook

Ontario, CA · On-site

$26.25/hr

ONT Field Kitchen Cook Department: Food & Beverage Reports To: Executive Chef Classification ... Serv Safe Certified A valid food handler's card is required for this position. The company will ...

Columbia Industries

Recovery Kitchen Cook

Kennewick, WA · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

Catering and Special Events Support (Cooks / Kitchen Staff) * Assist with the preparation, cooking ... WA Food Handlers Certificate required (or ability to obtain within required timeframe). * Minimum ...

Redners Markets

Central Kitchen Cook

West Lawn, PA

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Central Kitchen Cook DEPARTMENT: Prepared Foods Department REPORTS TO: Executive Chef / Director of ... ServSafe certified. 7) Must have strong communication skills for dealing with guests and other ...

Prairie's Edge Casino Resort

Kitchen Cook

Granite Falls, MN

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Able to operate and maintain all kitchen equipment properly on a daily basis. Ability to create ... Must possess and maintain proper food handler (ServSafe) certification. Ability to cook, cool, and ...

Redner's

Central Kitchen Cook

West Lawn, PA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Central Kitchen Cook DEPARTMENT: Prepared Foods Department REPORTS TO: Executive Chef / Director of ... ServSafe certified. 7) Must have strong communication skills for dealing with guests and other ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for certified kitchen cook in the United States is $17.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A typical shift for a Certified Kitchen Cook involves preparing and cooking menu items, maintaining cleanliness and organization of your workstation, and ensuring all food safety standards are met. You’ll often work alongside other kitchen staff, such as prep cooks and chefs, coordinating to keep orders moving smoothly, especially during busy meal times. The pace can be fast, and priorities can change quickly, so adaptability is important. Most cooks also assist with receiving inventory, prepping ingredients ahead of time, and occasionally helping with plating or special requests. This collaborative environment helps build strong culinary skills and provides a solid foundation for those looking to advance in the restaurant industry.

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To thrive as a Certified Kitchen Cook, you need expertise in food preparation, cooking techniques, and safe food handling, typically backed by experience and certification such as ServSafe. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, inventory systems, and adherence to health codes is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, adaptability, and strong time management are standout soft skills in this environment. These abilities are crucial for maintaining food quality, ensuring safety, and efficiently preparing high-volume orders in a fast-paced kitchen.

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A Certified Kitchen Cook is a trained food service professional responsible for preparing, cooking, and presenting meals according to established standards. They follow food safety regulations, maintain cleanliness, and ensure efficient kitchen operations. Certification typically involves completing a training program and demonstrating proficiency in cooking techniques, food handling, and kitchen safety. Certified Kitchen Cooks often work in restaurants, hotels, schools, or healthcare facilities, contributing to high-quality dining experiences.

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Kitchen- Cook

Heim BBQ

Weatherford, TX • On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Kitchen - Heim Barbecue
Job Summary:
We are seeking reliable, hardworking kitchen staff to join our team at Heim Barbecue. You will be responsible for assisting in food preparation, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards, and ensuring efficient kitchen operations. Ideal candidates should be team-oriented, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and cook menu items according to restaurant standards and recipes
  • Assist in food prep such as chopping, portioning, and assembling ingredients
  • Maintain a clean and organized workstation
  • Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures
  • Operate kitchen equipment safely and correctly
  • Assist in dishwashing and general cleaning when needed
  • Communicate with other team members and front-of-house staff to ensure timely service

Qualifications:
  • Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required (will train the right person)
  • Strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Food Handler's Certification (or willingness to obtain)

Benefits:
  • $15 to $18 per hour compensation plus tips.
  • Opportunity for advancement within the company.
  • Employee discounts on food and beverages.
  • Flexible scheduling options.
  • Positive work environment with a supportive team.

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