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Braza do Sul

Prep Cook/Cook

Columbia, SC

$17 - $20/hr

Cook Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies. Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces. Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation ...

Braza do Sul

Prep Cook/Cook

Columbia, SC

$17 - $20/hr

Cook Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies. Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces. Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation ...

LIZARDS THICKET INC

Cook/Prep Cook - Elmwood

Columbia, SC · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

This Breakfast Cook / Short-Order Cook position pays a competitive wage depending on skills and experience. We are pleased to offer a variety of excellent benefits to all of our eligible full-time ...

Boca Grande Burritos

Cook

Columbia, SC · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

DESCRIPTION Cook - Bring Your Passion for Flavor to Our Kitchen We are looking for skilled and dedicated Cooks to join our kitchen team. Whether you specialize in the line, sauté, grill, or fry ...

Kwik Way Store

Cook

Chapin, SC · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

DESCRIPTION Cook - Bring Your Passion for Food to Our Kitchen We are looking for skilled and dedicated Cooks to join our kitchen team. Whether you specialize in the line, grill, or fry station, you ...

Premier Resorts Management Inc

COOK

Columbia, SC · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

This is an hourly cook position. We are looking for flexible, energetic self-starters. Experienced with Sautee, Pantry, Broiler, Fry Station and Garde Manger Duties may include but are not limited to ...

Kwik Way Store

Cook

Chapin, SC

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

Cook - Bring Your Passion for Food to Our Kitchen We are looking for skilled and dedicated Cooks to join our kitchen team. Whether you specialize in the line, grill, or fry station, you'll play a key ...

Boca Grande Burritos

Cook

Columbia, SC

$13 - $17.25/hr

Cook - Bring Your Passion for Flavor to Our Kitchen We are looking for skilled and dedicated Cooks to join our kitchen team. Whether you specialize in the line, sauté, grill, or fry station, you'll ...

Lizards Thicket

Cook/Prep Cook - Oak Grove

Lexington, SC · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

This Breakfast Cook / Short-Order Cook position pays a competitive wage depending on skills and experience. We are pleased to offer a variety of excellent benefits to all of our eligible full-time ...

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How much do cook cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook cook in Lexington, SC is $13.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.54 and $15.43 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 Lexington, SC are hiring for Cook Cook jobs?

Cities near Lexington, SC with the most Cook Cook job openings:

Infographic showing various Cook Cook job openings in Lexington, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 31% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,537 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Prep Cook/Cook

Columbia, SC

Braza do Sul
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$17 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Main Responsibilities of a Cook:
Preparing workstations, cooking ingredients, and kitchen equipment for cooking.
Cooking and arranging food.
Cook Job Description:
Sets up and stocks food items and other necessary supplies.

Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces.

Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage.

Cleans and sanitizes cooking surfaces at the end of the shift.'

'Work Remotely

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The person we are hoping to employ is first and foremost a skilled, organized, and creative cook. We are looking for someone to work as a team player, follow instructions, and help us delight our customers with delicious food from our menu. In addition to cooking prowess, great communication and organizational skills are paramount.
A good candidate for this job is a person with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen tidy and clean all while preparing, cooking, and arranging food together with the rest of our kitchen staff. We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school.
Responsibilities of a Cook:
Maintaining a sanitized and well-organized kitchen.
Preparing workstations for cooking.
Preparing and maintaining kitchen equipment.
Checking the quality of the ingredients.
Preparing cooking ingredients using various techniques.
Cooking food using various culinary techniques.
Arranging food and ensuring appealing presentation.
Manage food storage, stock, and ingredient orders.
Cook Job Requirements:
Must have prior experience as a cook.
Must be skilled in operating kitchen equipment.
Must be skilled in various cooking techniques.
Must know and follow sanitation procedures.
Must showcase teamwork and communication skills.
Must showcase great organizational skills.
Must be able to multitask and act quickly.
Must carry at least a high school diploma.

OUR MISSION
Together, as a team, to be the very best that we can be. We are building more than just restaurants - we're creating lifelong careers.
OUR VISION
as we continues to grow, we recognize that our success depends on exceeding the expectations of our loyal patrons.
OUR PHILOSOPHY
Provide every guest great hospitality, every time.
Maintain consistency from day to day, year to year, restaurant to restaurant.
Commit to give back, on a daily basis, to the communities that nurture us.

Education:no requirementsEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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