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Golden Corral

Grill Cook

Springfield, MO · On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Cook Our franchise organization is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice ...

Big Whiskey's of Southwest Missouri

Line Cook

Ozark, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Accurately and efficiently 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 ...

Golden Corral

Grill Cook

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15.50 - $16.50/hr

Cook Our franchise organization is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice ...

Big Whiskey's of Southwest Missouri

Line Cook

Republic, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Accurately and efficiently 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 ...

Dallas County School District R1

Cook

Buffalo, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Food Service/Cook Date Posted: 9/1/2026 Location: D.A. Mallory Elementary Dallas County R-1 School District is accepting applications for a full time cook. Must have prior food service experience.

Bricktown Brewery Restaurants

Cook

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

As a Cook/Kitchen Prep person, you will be responsible for: * Using the correct tools and equipment to prepare all items. * Following Bricktown Brewery recipes and specifications for each menu item.

Sonic

Cook

Ava, MO · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items Trying to beat your best record, every time Being proactive (If youre not busy now, you may be in 5 minutes!) Continuously communicating with ...

Bass Pro Shops

Cook - Part Time

Springfield, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

The Banquet Cooks primary role is to assist in preparation of cooking and presentation of meals in the banquet space. They are responsible for cooking meals for various sized banquets in the new ...

Umstattd Sonic Group - Sonic

Cook

Forsyth, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items  * Trying to beat your best record, every time  * Being proactive (If you're not busy now, you may be in 5 minutes!)  * Continuously ...

Bass Pro Shops

Cook - Part Time

Springfield, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

The Banquet Cooks primary role is to assist in preparation of cooking and presentation of meals in the banquet space. They are responsible for cooking meals for various sized banquets in the new ...

QSCulinary

Cook

Springfield, MO · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

As a Cook in the accommodation and food services industry, you will play a vital role in preparing and producing high-quality meals that meet the standards and expectations of our guests. Your work ...

Sonic

Cook

Forsyth, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items Trying to beat your best record, every time Being proactive (If you're not busy now, you may be in 5 minutes!) Continuously communicating with ...

Sonic

Cook

Forsyth, MO · On-site

$12.25 - $16.50/hr

Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items Trying to beat your best record, every time Being proactive (If youre not busy now, you may be in 5 minutes!) Continuously communicating with ...

Sonic

Cook

Marionville, MO · On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

Cooking, creating, and packaging delicious menu items Trying to beat your best record, every time Being proactive (If youre not busy now, you may be in 5 minutes!) Continuously communicating with ...

Big Whiskey's

Line Cook

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Accurately and efficiently 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 ...

Healthcare Services Group, Inc.

Cook

Springfield, MO · On-site

$12 - $16/hr

Cook Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are passionate ...

Big Whiskey's

Line Cook

Republic, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Accurately and efficiently 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 ...

Big Whiskey's

Line Cook

Springfield, MO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Accurately and efficiently 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 ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cooks job in Springfield, MO is $14.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $16.39 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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Grill Cook

Springfield, MO • On-site

Golden Corral
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$13 - $15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Cook

Our franchise organization is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team!
The Cook is responsible for the quality, quantity, tastiness, and freshness of all Hot Choice Buffet products. The Cook pays special attention to speed, cleanliness, organization, and product specifications.
Food Production:
  • Prepares Hot Choice Buffet products, including Carving and Display Cooking products, according to Golden Corral recipes and procedures.
  • Grills all items according to Golden Corral standards to ensure quality.
  • Ensures that every fried product is always fresh and hot.
  • If the Buffet Attendant is unavailable, the Cook restocks the items at the Display Cooking Station.
  • If the Carver is unavailable, assists guests with carved meat options.
  • Complete use and following of the buffet production system to insure quality and shelf life compliance.
Operational Excellence:
  • Maintains the correct temperature of all products during cooking, holding and serving.
  • Uses the Hot Choice Buffet Production Guide and the Display Cooking Hot Cook Production Guide to maintain an inventory of all hot cook products.
  • Conducts opening and closing administrative procedures.
  • Properly maintains equipment according to the Equipment Maintenance manual.
  • Restocks and rotates food products by using the first-in, first-out method (FIFO).
  • Takes inventory of products and checks build-to with the Manager at the beginning and end of each shift.
Cleanliness:
  • Ensures that that Hot Cook area and all smallwares are clean and checks dishes for cleanliness before using them.
  • Performs duty roster and ensures cleanliness, service, and quality standards are met. .
  • Follows local health department laws.
  • Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation.
Guest Service:
  • Ensures that Hot Choice Buffet products, including Display Cooking products, are always hot and fresh for the guests.
  • Knows and follows position responsibilities as they relate to just-in-time delivery.
  • Is friendly and courteous to guests and assists them with the products.
  • Maintains professional communication at all times.
Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying.
The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.

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