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PF Changs

Line Cook

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/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 ...

P.F. Chang's

Line Cook

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/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 ...

PF Changs

Line Cook

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$16 - $20/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 ...

The Indie

Prep Cook

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14/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 ...

IHOP

Cook

Athens, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.50/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 ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Decatur, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Huntsville, AL

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Madison, AL

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Decatur, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Athens, AL

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Huntsville, AL

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Decatur, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's

Cook

Madison, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Phoenix Senior Living

Cook

Decatur, AL

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

The Cook reports directly to the Food and Beverage Director. Shift Details Cook Mon-Fri ; Every other weekend required PURPOSE Cook The Cook is responsible for all food preparation so that food meets ...

Applebee's

Cook

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's Grill & Bar

Cook

Madison, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's

Cook

Decatur, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

Applebee's

Cook

Athens, AL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

A Line Cook has chance to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and exciting environment with an opportunity for a great career growth. In regards to growth, there is so much available just in the ...

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How much do cook cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook cook in Decatur, AL is $15.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.60 and $16.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 near Decatur, AL are hiring for Cook Cook jobs?

Cities near Decatur, AL with the most Cook Cook job openings:

Infographic showing various Cook Cook job openings in Decatur, AL as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,255 per year, or $15 per hour.

Line Cook

Huntsville, AL • On-site

PF Changs
Food Services and Drinking Places • 10K+ employees
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$16 - $20/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 14 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): $16.00 - $20.00 / 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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