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Cooks Job Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Cooks

Spring, TX · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Prepare and cook pasta dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards * Prepare sauces, ingredients, garnishes, and other items needed for the pasta station * Properly cook and ...

Line Cooks

Houston, TX · On-site

$10 - $18/hr

Line Cook / Prep Cook Immediate openings for line cooks Looking for experienced line cook to join our team, Experience is a must a least 4 years in a restaurant business. We are an Italian restaurant ...

Line Cooks

Houston, TX · On-site

$10 - $18/hr

Line Cook / Prep Cook Immediate openings for line cooks Looking for experienced line cook to join our team, Experience is a must a least 4 years in a restaurant business. We are an Italian restaurant ...

Cooks

Webster, TX · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

You will start as a cook earning a minimum of $19/hour. * We are hiring immediately for full-time and part-time cooks. We will be flexible with your schedule to assure you work the number of hours ...

Cooks

Stafford, TX · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

You will start as a cook earning a minimum of $19/hour. * We are hiring immediately for full-time and part-time cooks. We will be flexible with your schedule to assure you work the number of hours ...

Cooks

Webster, TX · On-site

$19/hr

You will start as a cook earning a minimum of $19/hour. * We are hiring immediately for full-time and part-time cooks. We will be flexible with your schedule to assure you work the number of hours ...

Cooks

Stafford, TX · On-site

$19/hr

You will start as a cook earning a minimum of $19/hour. * We are hiring immediately for full-time and part-time cooks. We will be flexible with your schedule to assure you work the number of hours ...

Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We Pay for Travel and one meal per day per shift. Housing Units. $112 Per Week Rent Plus $25 Weekly Deposit. Will have Room Mate at employee housing.

Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We Pay for Travel and one meal per day per shift. Housing Units. $112 Per Week Rent Plus $25 Weekly Deposit. Will have Room Mate at employee housing.

Travel Cooks

Houston, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We Pay for Travel and one meal per day per shift. Housing Units. $112 Per Week Rent Plus $25 Weekly Deposit. Will have Room Mate at employee housing.

Grill Cooks

Houston, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Position Summary The Grill Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality grilled menu items according to Logan's Roadhouse recipes, food safety standards, and guest expectations. This role ensures ...

Grill Cooks

Dickinson, TX · On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Position Summary The Grill Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality grilled menu items according to Logan's Roadhouse recipes, food safety standards, and guest expectations. This role ensures ...

At Friend That Cooks, you can keep doing what you love while building a career that leaves room for the rest of your life. As a Personal Chef, you'll create customized menus, shop for fresh ...

Cooks and cashier

Manvel, TX · On-site

$10 - $11/hr

We are hiring Cooks Cashiers for all shifts at our Jack in the Box in Manville right off the 288 and highway six Habla Espanol Ask for Erica Cleveland or Maria we have part time full time flexible ...

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How much do cooks job jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for cooks job in Houston, TX is $15.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.84 and $17.21 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 Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,839 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Cooks

Amerigos S & P Llc

Spring, TX • On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

About the Role

Amerigo’s Grille in The Woodlands is seeking an experienced Pasta Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will have experience preparing pasta dishes, sauces, and sauté items in an upscale or fine dining restaurant environment.

This position requires someone who takes pride in food quality, consistency, and presentation, and who works as part of a professional kitchen team. You must be able to work efficiently during busy service periods while maintaining Amerigo’s standards for quality and presentation.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and cook pasta dishes according to established recipes and presentation standards

  • Prepare sauces, ingredients, garnishes, and other items needed for the pasta station

  • Properly cook and finish pasta dishes to ensure consistent quality, flavor, and presentation

  • Set up, stock, and maintain the pasta and sauté station before and during service

  • Coordinate with other kitchen stations to ensure orders are prepared accurately and on time

  • Follow proper portioning and recipe standards

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation

  • Follow food safety, sanitation, labeling, storage, and temperature-control procedures

  • Monitor ingredient freshness and communicate preparation or inventory needs

  • Minimize food waste and properly handle ingredients

  • Assist with kitchen preparation and other duties as needed

  • Work closely with the Chef and kitchen team to provide a consistent, high-quality dining experience

Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Pasta Cook, Sauté Cook, or Line Cook

  • Experience in an Italian, upscale, or fine dining restaurant preferred

  • Knowledge of pasta preparation, sauces, sauté techniques, and proper cooking procedures

  • Ability to handle multiple orders in a fast-paced kitchen environment

  • Strong attention to quality, consistency, and presentation

  • Dependable, punctual, organized, and hardworking

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required

  • Knowledge of proper food handling and sanitation procedures

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who enjoys cooking, takes pride in their work, and understands the importance of consistency in a quality restaurant. The successful candidate will be prompt, dependable, professional, organized, and able to perform efficiently under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.

Job Type: Full-time

To Apply:
Please come by Amerigo’s Grille Monday–Friday between 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM to complete an application.