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Save the children

Assistant Cook

Alexandria, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Assistant Cook Employee Type: Full-Time Regular or Part-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Manager, Nutrition or Cook Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the ...

Save The Children Federation

Assistant Cook

Alexandria, LA · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Assistant Cook Employee Type: Full-Time Regular or Part-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Manager, Nutrition or Cook Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the ...

VISTA SPECIALTY HOSPITAL

Cook - Full Time

West Monroe, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Experience : Possess the basic understanding of modified diets, and three years in commercial or institutional food preparation, or two years' experience in an assistant cook position, or an ...

Save the children

Cook

Alexandria, LA · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Assistant Cook Employee Type: Full-Time Regular or Part-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Manager, Nutrition or Cook Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the ...

Save The Children Federation

Cook

Alexandria, LA · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Assistant Cook Employee Type: Full-Time Regular or Part-Time Regular Supervisor Title: Manager, Nutrition or Cook Division: Head Start, U.S. Programs Save the Children For over 100 years, Save the ...

Louisiana Restaurant Group

Prep Cook

Madisonville, LA · On-site

$12.25 - $15.50/hr

In our high-end, fine-dining environment, the Prep Cook will play a crucial role in establishing ... * Assist in receiving, unboxing, and organizing daily deliveries. * Maintain and care for all ...

Louisiana Restaurant Group

Prep Cook

Madisonville, LA

$18 - $20/hr

In our high-end, fine-dining environment, the Prep Cook will play a crucial role in establishing ... * Assist in receiving, unboxing, and organizing daily deliveries. * Maintain and care for all ...

Louisiana Restaurant Group

Prep Cook

Madisonville, LA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

In our high-end, fine-dining environment, the Prep Cook will play a crucial role in establishing ... * Assist in receiving, unboxing, and organizing daily deliveries. * Maintain and care for all ...

Louisiana Restaurant Group

Prep Cook

Madisonville, LA

$18 - $20/hr

In our high-end, fine-dining environment, the Prep Cook will play a crucial role in establishing ... * Assist in receiving, unboxing, and organizing daily deliveries. * Maintain and care for all ...

Azalea Estates of Gonzales

Cook

Gonzales, LA · On-site

$12 - $16.25/hr

Dietary Cook / Lead Cook Full-Time | 4 Days On / 2 Days Off Rotation At Senior Solutions Management ... Ensure meals are served in an attractive, appetizing, and timely manner * Assist with menu ...

Azalea Estates of Gonzales

Cook

Gonzales, LA · On-site

$12 - $16.25/hr

Dietary Cook / Lead Cook Full-Time | 4 Days On / 2 Days Off Rotation At Senior Solutions Management ... Ensure meals are served in an attractive, appetizing, and timely manner * Assist with menu ...

Dreamscape Hospitality

Cook

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

You will ensure food is prepared in accordance with the hotel's standards and assist with maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare and cook ...

Dreamscape Hosptality

Cook

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

You will ensure food is prepared in accordance with the hotel's standards and assist with maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare and cook ...

Dreamscape Hospitality

Cook

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$20/hr

You will ensure food is prepared in accordance with the hotel's standards and assist with maintaining a clean and organized kitchen. Key Responsibilities: Food Preparation & Cooking Prepare and cook ...

LAZY CAVEMAN

Cook

Broussard, LA · On-site

$11 - $14/hr

Communicate with management when products, ingredients, or supplies are running low. * Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing food deliveries when required. Cleanliness & Food Safety The Cook ...

Wingstop

$11 - $12/hr

A Wingstop cook is responsible to prepare quality food that tastes great and is consistent from day ... Assist other employees as needed Follow directions given by Manager or Supervisor Know and ...

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What is the difference between Cook Assistant Cook vs Kitchen Helper?

AspectCook AssistantKitchen Helper
CredentialsBasic food safety and hygiene knowledgeMinimal certifications required
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, cateringSame as Cook Assistant, often in similar settings
Employer UsageCommonly used in hospitality and food service industriesOften used interchangeably with Cook Assistant
Job FocusAssisting cooks with food prep and basic cooking tasksSupporting kitchen staff with prep, cleaning, and basic tasks

Both roles involve supporting kitchen operations, with Cook Assistants typically performing more direct food preparation and cooking assistance, while Kitchen Helpers focus on supporting tasks like cleaning and prep. The terms are often used interchangeably, but Cook Assistants usually have slightly more responsibility in food handling.

How much do assistant cooks make?

Assistant cooks typically earn between $10 and $15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the establishment. Entry-level positions may pay closer to minimum wage, while experienced assistants or those working in high-end restaurants can earn higher wages. Some roles also offer benefits such as tips or flexible schedules.

What does a cook assistant do?

A cook assistant supports chefs by preparing ingredients, cleaning workstations, and assisting with cooking tasks. They often handle basic food prep, follow safety and hygiene standards, and work in fast-paced kitchen environments. Basic culinary skills and knowledge of food safety are helpful for this role.
Infographic showing various Cook Assistant Cook job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Cook - Floater

Thibodaux, LA • On-site

Auburn School District
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 51 - 200 employees
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$24.57/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Services/Assistant Cook - Floater
Date Posted:
7/27/2026
Location:
Child Nutrition Services
Date Available:
09/09/2026
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled
Position Information:
Job Title:
Assistant Cook Floater
Reports To:
Department Administrator
Unit Classification:
PSEA
Work Calendar
180 Days
Salary Schedule:
Starting Pay: $24.57
For complete salary schedule and Collective Bargaining Agreement, please visit the Human Resources website, under "Resources"
Please see attached Job Description for additional information.
The Auburn School District Human Resources prioritizes equity as a fundamental principle, emphasizing the removal of barriers and the promotion of inclusive practices to ensure all staff and students can thrive. This principle guides our practices, operations, and resource allocations. We actively recruit and hire individuals who are passionately dedicated to fostering an equitable environment for all. We welcome and are actively seeking applications from those committed to working in partnership with us to support this vision who share our values and are eager to contribute to creating a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued, respected, and a true sense of belonging.
Auburn School District's Non-Discrimination Statement
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