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Cook Kitchen Assistant Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

Cook

Bellevue, WA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

As a Cook, your role is to ensure our guests enjoy a quality dining experience that will allow them ... and kitchen. * Assist with inventory, ordering and receiving of all food and beverage items.

Cook

Bellevue, WA

$15.75 - $21/hr

As an AM Cook, your role is to ensure our guests enjoy a quality dining experience that will allow ... and kitchen. * Assist with inventory, ordering and receiving of all food and beverage items.

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How much do cook kitchen assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for cook kitchen assistant in Seattle, WA is $18.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.39 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much is the salary of a Cook Kitchen Assistant?

The salary of a Cook Kitchen Assistant typically ranges from $20,000 to $30,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Entry-level positions may start at the minimum wage, while experienced assistants can earn higher wages, especially in institutional or commercial kitchens.

What does a Cook Kitchen Assistant do?

A Cook Kitchen Assistant helps prepare and serve food, assist with cooking tasks, and maintain cleanliness in the kitchen. They may also handle food storage, dishwashing, and support the kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations.

What qualifications are needed to be a cook kitchen assistant?

Cook kitchen assistants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may require food safety certification. Basic cooking skills, the ability to follow instructions, and good teamwork are important for the role.

What cities near Seattle, WA are hiring for Cook Kitchen Assistant jobs?

Cities near Seattle, WA with the most Cook Kitchen Assistant job openings:

Assistant Cook (Part-time, Tacoma)

Tacoma, WA โ€ข On-site

Korean Women's Association
Executive Officesย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$20.35/hr

Part-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Korean Women's Association (KWA) is seeking a reliable and team-oriented Assistant Cook to join our team in Tacoma, WA. This is a part-time position working up to 20 hours per week supporting meal preparation and kitchen operations at our meal site programs.ย ย MUST SPEAK KOREAN.

Starting Pay: $20.35 per hour. Apply at www.kwacares.org/careersย 

Job Summary

The Assistant Cook supports meal planning, food preparation, cooking, serving, and kitchen sanitation activities. This position works closely with the Head Cook to help ensure nutritious meals are prepared and served efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized kitchen environment.

Essential Duties

  • Prepare meats, soups, sauces, vegetables, and other food items for cooking.
  • Cook food according to menu requirements and meal counts.
  • Portion prepared foods and assist with meal presentation.
  • Serve meals as needed.
  • Wash dishes and kitchen utensils.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen.
  • Assist with ordering supplies and maintaining inventory records.
  • Receive and inspect food deliveries to ensure quality and quantity standards.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

  • Must speak Korean
  • Must pass a criminal background check

Apply at www.kwacares.org/careers

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