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Applebee's

COOK - APPLEBEE'S

Herkimer, NY

$18 - $20/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Applebee's

COOK - APPLEBEE'S

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Applebee's

COOK - APPLEBEE'S

Herkimer, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Applebee's

COOK - APPLEBEE'S

Liverpool, NY

$19 - $21/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Applebee's

COOK - APPLEBEE'S

North Syracuse, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Meiers Creek Brewing Company

Line Cook

Cazenovia, NY

$17 - $23/hr

Cooks' food items by grilling, frying, sauteing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards. Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling ...

Applebee's

COOK - APPLEBEE'S

Utica, NY

$18 - $20/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Applebee's

COOK - APPLEBEE'S

Utica, NY · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Applebee's

COOK - APPLEBEE'S

Liverpool, NY · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Meiers Creek Brewing Company

Line Cook

Cazenovia, NY

$17 - $23/hr

Cooks' food items by grilling, frying, sauteing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards. Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling ...

Meier's Creek Brewing Company

Line Cook

Cazenovia, NY · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Cooks' food items by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards. * Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly ...

AMF

Cook

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we ...

AMF

Cook

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we ...

AMF

Cook

Syracuse, NY

$16 - $18/hr

WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we ...

AMF

Cook

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we ...

Applebee's

Line Cook

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

Lucky Strike Entertainment

Cook

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat--and consistently deliver great food to our guests--then we ...

AMF

Cook

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

WHAT OUR COOKS DO As one of our talented Cooks, you'll have the opportunity to bring our amazing menus to life. If you can stand the heat-and consistently deliver great food to our guests-then we ...

Applebee's

Line Cook

Herkimer, NY · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food ...

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How much do cooks hiring jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for cooks hiring in Rome, NY is $15.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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 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.

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COOK - APPLEBEE'S

Applebee's

Herkimer, NY

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Applebee's rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 739 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

61st of 87 rated restaurants

Job description

Applebee's started with the same philosophy we follow today - focused on serving good food to good people!

T.L. Cannon is the owner / operator of 55 Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants. The foundation of success is our Team Members, who bring remarkable industry experience to the table. As a team, we have an unparalleled commitment to exceed our guest's expectations and maintain the highest standards of service, quality, and value for our neighbors.

We offer a fun environment where real connections and friends are made!  YOU BELONG HERE!

What’s in it for you? We can offer you:

  • Paid vacation if you average 30 hours a week
  • Free shift meal when working 6+ hours
  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • A great work atmosphere
  • Flexible schedules & much more!

We're looking for talented:

  • COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS
This position prepares food items consistently and adheres to all recipe standards and maintains a safe working environment by using proper food handling skills and food safety guidelines. 

If you have a commitment to ensuring the best quality food for our guest and the drive to succeed, we want to hear from you!

COOK REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Eligible to work in the United States
  • 1+ year of restaurant cooking experience preferred, but not required
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs up to 20 times per day
  • Team-oriented with a passion to succeed

OUR PRINCIPLES:

  • Respect your team; treat them as you would like to be treated.
  • Integrity is everything, act as an owner.
  • Cleanliness and attention to detail in all aspects of your restaurant.

Applebee’s is a full-service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a well- established environment. Grow your career with us!  We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment. We're also looking for people who have back of house preparation / food prep / production experience.

                                            We are a Franchisee of Applebee's and an Equal Opportunity / E-Verify Employer.

We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

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