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Cooks Hiring Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Line Cook

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

NOW HIRING / IMMEDIATELY HIRING: LINE COOKS, PREP COOKS & PIZZA COOKS Come help craft our made-from-scratch, mouth-watering recipes that provide exceptional dining experiences for our guests! These ...

Cook

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15/hr

We are hiring immediately for Cooks that can work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between. Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail ...

NOW HIRING / IMMEDIATELY HIRING: LINE COOKS, PREP COOKS & PIZZA COOKS Come help craft our made-from-scratch, mouth-watering recipes that provide exceptional dining experiences for our guests! These ...

Cook

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15/hr

We are hiring immediately for Cooks that can work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between. Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail ...

Cook

Johnston, IA · On-site

$15/hr

We are hiring immediately for Cooks that can work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between. Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail ...

Cook

Johnston, IA · On-site

$15/hr

We are hiring immediately for Cooks that can work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between. Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail ...

We are hiring immediately for Cooks that can work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between. Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail ...

Cook

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$15/hr

We are hiring immediately for Cooks that can work all shifts: opening shifts, closing shifts and everything in between. Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail ...

Cook

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

We are hiring for a Part Time Day Cook! Are you a compassionate Cook looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals during their healthcare journey? If so, join Care Initiatives ...

Line Cook

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

NOW HIRING / IMMEDIATELY HIRING: LINE COOKS, PREP COOKS & PIZZA COOKS Come help craft our made-from-scratch, mouth-watering recipes that provide exceptional dining experiences for our guests! These ...

Cook

Sioux City, IA · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

) Cook - Senior Living Culinary Team Charter Senior Living Now hiring a passionate Cook to join our culinary team! Do you love cooking meals that bring comfort, joy, and connection to others? At ...

Cook PRN

Des Moines, IA

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Azria Health is hiring a part time Cook-hours will vary. Successful candidates will be part of an incredible, team-oriented environment with a Dietary Manager with numerous years of experience.

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Cooks Hiring information

What is the difference between Cooks Hiring vs Kitchen Assistants?

AspectCooks HiringKitchen Assistants
Required CredentialsFood safety certification, culinary trainingBasic food handling, no formal certification often needed
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, hotelsSupport roles in kitchens, cleaning, prep work
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, catering, hospitalityRestaurants, cafeterias, catering support
Search & Comparison IntentHiring professional cooks for culinary rolesHiring support staff for kitchen operations

While both roles are essential in food service, Cooks Hiring focuses on recruiting qualified culinary professionals with specific certifications and experience. Kitchen Assistants are support staff with less formal credentials, assisting with prep, cleaning, and basic tasks. Understanding these differences helps employers find the right candidates for their kitchen needs.

How do I get a job as a cook?

To get a job as a cook, you should gain relevant experience through culinary training or working in food service, develop cooking skills, and obtain any necessary food safety certifications. Applying to restaurants, cafes, or catering companies and demonstrating reliability and a strong work ethic can improve your chances of hiring.

Is being a cook a stressful job?

Being a cook can be stressful due to fast-paced environments, long hours, and the need for precision under pressure. It requires good time management, teamwork, and the ability to handle high-stress situations, especially during busy service times.

What cooks make the most money?

Executive chefs and head cooks typically earn the highest salaries among cooking roles, often due to their leadership responsibilities, experience, and working in high-end or large-scale establishments. Specialized cooks, such as pastry chefs or sous chefs, can also earn higher wages depending on their skill level and the type of restaurant or facility. Salary varies based on location, experience, and the complexity of the cuisine prepared.

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Line Cook / Prep Cook / Pizza Cook

Lucas Peoria Inc DBA Old Chica

Coralville, IA

$14.50 - $18/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Craft beer isn’t just a trend to us. It’s a way of life. After 40 years of serving up the highest quality beers, great food and good times, the vibe at Old Chicago keeps getting better. 


After drawing our first pint in 1976, we’ve continued to pull some impressive local and international beers at over 100 locations. We still build our pizzas and taproom fare from scratch - one delicious, fresh ingredient at a time, but the most important ingredient is YOU!


NOW HIRING / IMMEDIATELY HIRING:

LINE COOKS, PREP COOKS & PIZZA COOKS


Come help craft our made-from-scratch, mouth-watering recipes that provide exceptional dining experiences for our guests! These culinary roles will be responsible for creating all of the dishes on our menu and duties will include preparing and cooking a variety of different dishes.


Your commitment to us:

  • Ensuring the highest quality food is properly executed by adhering to our recipe procedures.
  • Preparing a variety of food with different methods of preparation and using a variety of tools and equipment.
  • Following company safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Communicating clearly and respectfully with Managers and Team Members.

Our commitment to you:

  • Part-time or full-time hours at a highly competitive rate of pay.
  • Comprehensive benefits program offered to all team members – including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plus voluntary benefits.
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate school, life and family.
  • Advancement Opportunities.
  • Team Member discounts.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age to operate kitchen equipment
  • Previous kitchen / culinary / chef experience is preferred, but not required.
  • Experience and knowledge of kitchen equipment including but not limited to knives, slicer, mixer, stoves, ovens, broiler and pizza oven desired
  • Flexible to work a variety of shifts.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. As a CraftWorks Team Member you may be asked to perform additional related duties to meet ongoing needs.

Old Chicago Pizza (OCP) is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full service casual dining restaurant company focusing on beer, pizza and American food. At OldChicago you can grow your career with us. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for prep cooks (concinero / cocinera / Jefe / Jefa) who have back of house preparation, cooking, chef / kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer