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Cooks Job Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Line Cook

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods. * Closes the kitchen following the closing checklist for kitchen stations and assists others in closing the kitchen. * Attend ...

Prep-Cook

Egegik, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $19/hr

Description Seasonal Prep Cook - Coffee Point - Egegik, Alaska- Remote E&E Foods is launching a search for a Seasonal Prep Cook at our Coffee Point Support plant in Egegik, AK. This job requires an ...

Cook

King Cove, AK · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

Cook - Construction Camp | King Cove, AlaskaPOSITION SUMMARY The Cook is responsible for preparing and serving nutritious, high-quality meals for construction personnel at a remote work camp in King ...

Prep-Cook

Egegik, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $19/hr

Seasonal Prep Cook - Coffee Point - Egegik, Alaska- Remote E&E Foods is launching a search for a Seasonal Prep Cook at our Coffee Point Support plant in Egegik, AK. This job requires an experienced ...

Cook

Unalaska, AK · On-site

$500/day

Cooks are compensated at a starting daily rate of $450/day, with the potential to increase up to $500/day based on experience and performance. The daily rate is paid for all cooking days, including ...

Prep-Cook

Egegik, AK · On-site

$17.91 - $19/hr

Seasonal Prep Cook - Coffee Point - Egegik, Alaska- Remote E&E Foods is launching a search for a Seasonal Prep Cook at our Coffee Point Support plant in Egegik, AK. This job requires an experienced ...

Cook

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$19/hr

The Cook is responsible for preparing cooked foods, and must be able to perform all station functions of Fry, Flat Top Griddle, Pantry, and cooking eggs; communicating ticket times and potential ...

Cook Helper

King Cove, AK · On-site

$28.23/hr

Cook HelperPosition Summary The Cook Helper assists the Cook with the preparation, cooking, serving, and cleanup of meals for employees working at a remote construction camp in Alaska. This position ...

Employee Meal Cook

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Employee Dining Room (EDR) Cook Chena Hot Springs, Fairbanks, Alaska We are a medium-sized resort located sixty miles North-East of Fairbanks, Alaska, located in the Chena River State Recreation Area.

Cook

Unalaska, AK · On-site

$500/day

Cooks are compensated at a starting daily rate of $450/day, with the potential to increase up to $500/day based on experience and performance. The daily rate is paid for all cooking days, including ...

Ketchikan Senior Center Cook We are seeking a dependable Cook to prepare and present nutritious, appealing meals for the senior citizens of Ketchikan and Saxman. Duties include: relating to staff ...

Cook - Wrangell, AK

Wrangell, AK · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes * Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment * Prepares ingredients by measuring ...

The Cook is responsible for preparing cooked foods, and must be able to perform all station functions of Fry, Flat Top Griddle, Pantry, and cooking eggs; communicating ticket times and potential ...

Cook I

Ketchikan, AK

$17 - $21.25/hr

-- Cook I Basic Qualifications: Demonstrated history of related experience as a cook/baker in a large institutional kitchen, or in the military as a Cook. Certificate in food handling/sanitation methods ...

Cook

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$19/hr

The Cook is responsible for preparing cooked foods, and must be able to perform all station functions of Fry, Flat Top Griddle, Pantry, and cooking eggs; communicating ticket times and potential ...

Cook - Wrangell, AK

Wrangell, AK · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes * Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment * Prepares ingredients by measuring ...

Cook - Wrangell, AK

Wrangell, AK · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Cooks and prepare a variety of food according to production guidelines and standardized recipes * Sets up workstation with all needed ingredients and equipment * Prepares ingredients by measuring ...

Cook I

Ketchikan, AK · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

-- Cook I Basic Qualifications: Demonstrated history of related experience as a cook/baker in a large institutional kitchen, or in the military as a Cook. Certificate in food handling/sanitation methods ...

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Cooks Job information

What is the difference between Cooks Job vs Kitchen Assistants?

AspectCooks JobKitchen Assistants
CredentialsFood safety certification, culinary trainingBasic food handling knowledge
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, hotelsSupport roles in kitchens, prep areas
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, catering, hospitalityFood service establishments, cafeterias
Job FocusPreparing, cooking, plating dishesAssisting with prep, cleaning, stocking

While both Cooks and Kitchen Assistants work in food service environments, Cooks are responsible for preparing and cooking dishes, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. Kitchen Assistants support cooks by handling prep work and cleaning tasks. The roles complement each other but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Cooks Job job openings in Alaska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

$16 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary
Cook meats, fish, vegetables, soups and other hot food products as well as prepare and portion food products prior to cooking. Also perform other duties in the areas of food and final plate preparation including plating and garnishing of cooked items and preparing appropriate garnishes for all hot menu item plates.
Primary
  • Promote, work, and act in a manner consistent with the mission of The Wildbirch Hotel.
  • Our Mission: To celebrate the joy of life and offer authentic hospitality by making each stay truly memorable for guests, while showcasing our Alaskan inspired experience.
  • Inspect and clean, and maintain food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.
  • Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, fryers, roasters, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
  • Knows and complies consistently with the restaurant's standard portion sizes, cooking methods, quality standards and kitchen rules, policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for the quality of products served.
  • Stocks and maintains sufficient levels of food products at line stations to support a smooth service period.
  • Handles, stores, and rotates all food products and supplies according to restaurant policies and procedures.
  • Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking.
  • Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
  • Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.
  • Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment.
  • Portion, arrange, and garnish food, according to standard portion sizes and recipe specifications and serve food to servers or guests.
  • Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.
  • Follow proper plate presentation and garnish set up for all dishes.
  • Wash, peel, cut, and seed fruits and vegetables to prepare them for consumption.
  • Carve and trim meats such as beef, veal, ham, pork, and lamb for hot or cold service, or for sandwiches.
  • Assists in food prep assignments during off-peak periods as needed.
  • Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods.
  • Closes the kitchen following the closing checklist for kitchen stations and assists others in closing the kitchen.
  • Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement.
  • Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant.
  • Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations.

Supplemental
  • Consult with supervisory staff to plan menus, taking into consideration factors such as costs and special event needs.
  • Keep records and accounts.
  • Coordinate and supervise work of kitchen staff.
  • Prepare relishes and hors d'oeuvres.
  • Estimate expected food consumption, requisition or purchase supplies, or procure food from storage.
  • Butcher and dress animals, fowl, or shellfish, or cut and bone meat prior to cooking.
  • Plan and price menu items.
  • Bake breads, rolls, cakes, and pastries.

Tools & Technology
  • Commercial use blenders, grinders, slicers, broilers, convection ovens, deep fryers, griddles, grills, microwave ovens, ranges, rotisseries, steamers, cutlery (boning knives, chefs' knives, paring knives), ovens (conveyor ovens, rotating rack ovens, salamander ovens, pizza ovens, smokers or smoke ovens), Cutting machinery
  • Domestic knives (cimeter knives, filet knives, utility knives)
  • Food safety labeling systems
  • Personal computers
  • Point of sale terminal
  • Menu planning software
  • Inventory management software
  • Recipe cost control software