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Java Saga

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Kitchen Assistant/Cook

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Java Saga is seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate ... * Assist with catering events as needed, providing excellent food service to guests. * Monitor ...

Del Bar LLC

Prep Cook

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Responsibilities for Prep Cook * Assist the head chef by chopping vegetables and washing food items * Ensure kitchen equipment and appliances are ready for use * Maintain a clean and hygienic work ...

Chronic Tacos

Entry level Prep Cook

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Follow proper measurements for ingredients and seasonings to used in cooking. * Assist cook with daily prep work from washing vegetables to cutting/dicing/chopping produce and marinating meats.

Country Club of Roswell

Line Cook

Roswell, GA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Prepare all food items in a sanitary and timely manner, following recipes, portion control, and presentation standards. * Assist cooks in pre-preparation and cooking tasks as needed. * Obtain ...

Oaks Senior Living

Cook

Woodstock, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Oaks Senior Living

Cook

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Vernon Springs

Cook

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Cook Location: Atlanta, GA, 30328 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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Oaks Senior Living

Cook

Cumming, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Oaks Senior Living

Cook

Tucker, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Oaks Senior Living, LLC

Cook

Cumming, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Oaks Senior Living, LLC

Cook

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Oaks Senior Living, LLC

Cook

Woodstock, GA · On-site

$12.50 - $17/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Oaks Senior Living, LLC

Cook

Tucker, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Oaks Senior Living, LLC

Cook

Fayetteville, GA · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

The Cook will assist with preparation, serving, and handling of food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the dietary program implemented by Oaks Senior Living policies and procedures.

Wingstop

Cook

Dallas, GA · On-site

$12 - $14/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 ...

Wingstop

Cook

Jonesboro, GA · On-site

$10 - $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 ...

Wingstop

Cook

Snellville, GA · On-site

$12 - $14/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 ...

Wingstop

Cook

Decatur, GA · On-site

$10 - $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 ...

Wingstop

Cook

Ellenwood, GA · On-site

$10 - $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 ...

Wingstop

Cook

Snellville, GA · On-site

$12 - $14/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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How much do cook assistant cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook assistant cook in Atlanta, GA is $15.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $16.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Atlanta, GA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,985 per year, or $15.4 per hour.

Kitchen Assistant/Cook

Alpharetta, GA • On-site

Java Saga
1 - 10 employees
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$15 - $16/hr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

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Job description

Java Saga is seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality meals, ensuring that all food service operations run smoothly, and adhering to dietary guidelines. This role is essential in creating a positive dining experience for our guests while maintaining the highest standards of food safety and sanitation.

Duties

  • Prepare and cook a variety of meals according to established recipes and dietary requirements.
  • Collaborate with the dietary department to accommodate special dietary needs and preferences.
  • Oversee food preparation, ensuring that all ingredients are fresh and properly stored.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, following all health and safety regulations.
  • Assist with catering events as needed, providing excellent food service to guests.
  • Monitor inventory levels of food supplies and report any shortages or needs for replenishment.
  • Train and mentor dietary aides in food preparation techniques and kitchen operations.

Experience

  • Previous experience as a Cook or in a similar culinary role is preferred.
  • Familiarity with meal preparation, menu planning, and catering services is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of food safety practices and dietary guidelines is essential.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • A passion for cooking and helping others through quality food service is a must.

Join us in delivering exceptional culinary experiences while contributing to a supportive team atmosphere!