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Cook Cook Jobs in New Mexico (NOW HIRING)

A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest's needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety and sanitation ...

Line Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest's needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety and sanitation ...

Line Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest's needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety and sanitation ...

Line Cook

Santa Fe, NM · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Our Line Cooks prepare high-quality menu items for our restaurants, dining outlets, and banquet operations. This position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced culinary professional who ...

Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Cook We are looking for an experienced cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant. The person we are hoping to employ is first and ...

Cook

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Cook We are looking for an experienced cook to fill a vacant spot in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall excellence of our restaurant. The person we are hoping to employ is first and ...

Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16/hr

Responsibilities Cook Wage: $16/hour Full-time and part-time positions available Day/Evening/Night shifts available Background check, drug screen, and proof of employment eligibility required ...

Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16/hr

Responsibilities Cook Wage: $16/hour Full-time and part-time positions available Day/Evening/Night shifts available Background check, drug screen, and proof of employment eligibility required ...

Cook (I, II, III)

Albuquerque, NM

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

As a Cook, you will contribute to the preparation and presentation of high-quality food in a fast-paced environment. Depending on your level, responsibilities range from basic prep and station ...

Cook (I, II, III)

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

As a Cook, you will contribute to the preparation and presentation of high-quality food in a fast-paced environment. Depending on your level, responsibilities range from basic prep and station ...

Cook

Deming, NM · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley ...

Cook

Los Lunas, NM · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley ...

Cook

Artesia, NM · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley ...

Cook

Las Cruces, NM · On-site

$12.36 - $14/hr

IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley ...

Cook

Alamogordo, NM

$12 - $14/hr

IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley ...

Cook

Carlsbad, NM · On-site

$12 - $14/hr

IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley ...

Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16/hr

You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for restaurant guests to enjoy. You are passionate about creating exceptional dining experiences through good, quality food. With previous ...

Cook

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Cook Great Western Dining Service at our [INSERT UNIVERSITY NAME AND LOCATION], location is looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals.. An excellent cook must be able to follow ...

Cook

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Cook Great Western Dining Service at our [INSERT UNIVERSITY NAME AND LOCATION], location is looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals.. An excellent cook must be able to follow ...

Cook

Hobbs, NM · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Cook Great Western Dining Service at our [INSERT UNIVERSITY NAME AND LOCATION], location is looking for a skilled Cook to prepare delicious meals.. An excellent cook must be able to follow ...

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What is the difference between Cook Cook vs Line Cook?

AspectCook CookLine Cook
CredentialsFood Handler’s Permit, basic culinary trainingFood Handler’s Permit, culinary training often preferred
Work EnvironmentVarious settings, including restaurants, catering, institutional kitchensHigh-paced kitchen stations in restaurants, hotels, or cafes
Employer & Industry UsageUsed broadly across food service sectorsCommonly used in restaurant kitchens for specific station work
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for general cooking rolesCompared for specific kitchen station roles

While both Cook Cook and Line Cook roles involve preparing food, Cook Cooks typically perform a variety of cooking tasks across different kitchen areas, whereas Line Cooks specialize in specific stations within a busy restaurant kitchen. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position that matches their skills and career goals.

Is a cook a stressful job?

A cook's job can be stressful due to fast-paced environments, long hours, and the need for precision and teamwork. Stress levels may increase during busy periods or when managing multiple orders, but experience and good time management can help mitigate this stress.

What cities in New Mexico are hiring for Cook Cook jobs?

Cities in New Mexico with the most Cook Cook job openings:

Infographic showing various Cook Cook job openings in New Mexico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.
PF Changs
Food Services and Drinking Places • 10K+ employees

$17 - $21/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago


P.F. Chang's rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 97 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

P.F. Chang's Pay Range (based on experience): $17.00 - $21.00 / hour

Benefits we offer for this position:

All team members:

  • Competitive pay

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Paid on the job training

  • Opportunities for advancement – we promote from within

  • Discounted meals

  • Employee referral program

  • Exclusive team member discounts

  • Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas at most locations

For qualifying team members:

  • 401(k) retirement plan (based on hours worked)

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance (based on hours worked)

  • Paid sick leave (in qualifying jurisdictions)

Hiring immediately for full-time and part-time hourly Line Cooks, Wok Cooks, Cooks, Chef De Parties, or Station Chefs.

Job Summary:

A Line Cook, Wok Cook, Cook, Chef De Partie, or Station Chef accommodates guest’s needs by preparing food according to established recipes and procedures as well as following safety and sanitation guidelines.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and cook all food items to company specifications

  • Plates prepared foods based on chef’s guidance

  • Responsible for the setup, operation, break down, and cleaning of all kitchen equipment

  • May need to assist with washing dishes, sweeping/mopping floors, cleaning and maintaining equipment, sanitizing utensils, etc.

  • Uphold our high restaurant kitchen sanitation and food service safety standards

Job Requirements:

  • Previous experience is not required – we will train you!

  • Have a current Food Handler’s Card where applicable, or we will help you obtain.

  • A love for food and an eye for detail with cooking; knowing weights, measurements, and volumes.

  • Ability to learn restaurant menu and recipes.

  • Knowledge of all chemicals used in the building.

  • Excellent customer service skills and etiquette.

  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced teamwork environment.

  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts.

  • Comfortable standing for extended periods of time, able to lift up to 30 lbs. and continuously bend, reach and twist.

  • Must be at least 18 years old.

Why work for us?


Because it’s more than a job. We take PRIDE in creating a heart-filled, guest-led Pan-Asian dining experience, fueled by passion for our craft, respect for our people, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.


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