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Line Cooks

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Line Cooks are essential team members in a restaurant kitchen responsible for preparing and cooking meals to ensure a high-quality dining experience. They work efficiently in a fast-paced environment ...

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Line Cooks

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Line Cooks are essential team members in a restaurant kitchen responsible for preparing and cooking meals to ensure a high-quality dining experience. They work efficiently in a fast-paced environment ...

Line Cooks

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Experienced Line Cooks Location: Apex Entertainment Marlborough Are you passionate about cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Apex Entertainment is looking for Experienced Line ...

Line Cooks

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Experienced Line Cooks Location: Apex Entertainment Marlborough Are you passionate about cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Apex Entertainment is looking for Experienced Line ...

Line Cooks

Marlborough, MA

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

Experienced Line Cooks Location: Apex Entertainment Marlborough Are you passionate about cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Apex Entertainment is looking for Experienced Line ...

Line Cooks

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Apex Entertainment MarlboroughAre you passionate about cooking and thrive in a fast-paced kitchen environment? Apex Entertainment is looking for Experienced Line Cooks who bring both skill and ...

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How much do cooks job jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cooks job in Boston, MA is $17.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.62 and $19.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,221 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Line Cooks

Estella Patriot Place

Foxboro, MA • On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

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Job description

Line Cooks are essential team members in a restaurant kitchen responsible for preparing and cooking meals to ensure a high-quality dining experience. They work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining hygiene standards and collaborating with other kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare ingredients and cook menu items according to recipes
  • Plate dishes to meet presentation standards
  • Maintain kitchen sanitation and cleanliness
  • Manage inventory and replenish stock as needed
  • Perform quality control checks on food before serving
  • Follow kitchen safety protocols and operate equipment safely
  • Clean kitchen equipment and workstations regularly
  • Collaborate effectively with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Food Safety practices