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Friend that Cooks

Personal Chef - Wichita

Wichita, KS · On-site

$22.85/hr

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 ...

Sonic

Cooks

Augusta, KS · On-site

$12/hr

Pay Rate: $11 Apply and join the Sonic family today Pay Rate: $12.00 Apply Today Employment Type: PART_TIME

Wichita Brewing Company

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$14/hr

Cook We are looking for an experienced cook to fill in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall experience of our restaurant. We are looking for someone to work with a Team. Great ...

Wichita Brewing Company

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$14 - $15/hr

Cook We are looking for an experienced cook to fill in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall experience of our restaurant. We are looking for someone to work with a Team. Great ...

Wichita Brewing Company

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Cook We are looking for an experienced cook to fill in our kitchen staff and contribute to the overall experience of our restaurant. We are looking for someone to work with a Team. Great ...

Hilton Garden Inn

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

As a Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of dishes, ensuring that they are of high quality and meet our customers' expectations. Responsibilities: - Prepare and cook a ...

GREAT WESTERN DINING

Cook

Wichita, KS

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Cook Great Western Dining Service at our [Newman University ], location is looking for a skilled Weekend Cook to prepare delicious meals.. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions. They ...

Great Western Dining

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Cook Great Western Dining Service at our [Newman University ], location is looking for a skilled Weekend Cook to prepare delicious meals.. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions. They ...

Great Western Dining Service Inc

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Cook Great Western Dining Service at our [Newman University ], location is looking for a skilled Weekend Cook to prepare delicious meals.. An excellent cook must be able to follow instructions. They ...

Todds Creole Kitchen

Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

We are looking for experienced line and prep cooks to prepare high quality food products in a consistent and timely manner. Those with attention to detail who can keep the kitchen in order while ...

IHOP

Line Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school. Responsibilities of a Cook: • ...

Ihop

Line Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$13 - $18/hr

We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school.Responsibilities of a Cook:● ...

Arete Staffing

Cook/Production cook

Newton, KS · On-site

$18/hr

Cook - Hiring ASAP! Newton, KS Looking for a steady weekday schedule, consistent hours, and a role where you can make a difference? We're hiring a Cook to support our school cafeteria team! What You ...

Rolling Hills Country Club

Line Cook

Wichita, KS · On-site

$17/hr

We pride ourselves in our exceptional service, and we expect nothing less from our cooks. The advantage goes to candidates with a diploma from a culinary school. Responsibilities of a Cook:

Sonic

Cook

Derby, KS · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if ...

Sonic

Cook

Valley Center, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cooks job in Wichita, KS is $14.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $16.11 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 Wichita, KS as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,826 per year, or $14.3 per hour.

Personal Chef - Wichita

Friend that Cooks

Wichita, KS • On-site

$22.85/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description


You don’t have to leave cooking to get your life back. 



You became a chef because you love creating incredible food, not because you wanted to spend every evening, weekend, and holiday at work. 


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 ingredients, cook from scratch in clients' homes, and stock their refrigerators with meals they'll enjoy all week. Instead of serving hundreds of anonymous guests, you'll build relationships with families who truly appreciate your talent and look forward to seeing you each week.


Why Our Chefs Love It


  • Monday-Friday daytime schedule (approximately 8-5)
  • Weekends are optional
  • Creative freedom to design personalized menus
  • Meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives
  • Variety. You'll cook everything from comfort food to international cuisine
  • We find the clients, you get to focus on cooking


We Take Care of Our Chefs


  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Company-matched retirement plan (full & part-time)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Overtime opportunities through optional dinner parties and cooking classes
  • Fuel reimbursement & equipment allowance
  • Referral bonuses up to $300
  • Much more


Who We're Looking For


Experienced line cooks, sous chefs, and culinary professionals who are passionate about food and helping people. If you're ready to leave the restaurant grind behind without leaving the kitchen behind, we'd love to meet you.


Pay & Benefits:
  • Starting pay at $21.85/hour, automatic raise to $22.85/hour at full time
  • Automatic overtime for parties and cooking lessons (part and full time)
  • $7/hr bonus while training others for those we certify as trainers (part and full time)
  • Pay for optional holiday parties 3x or more hourly rate (part and full time)
  • Yearly raises (part and full time)
  • Twice per year seasonal bonuses (part and full time)
  • Tenure bonuses and raises at 3 and 5 year marks (part and full time)
  • Frequent contests and bonus prizes (part and full time)
  • Occasional tips (part and full time)
  • Earn 7% of every hour worked for unrestricted flex pay for holidays, sick and personal days (part and full time)
  • Three additional paid holidays per year (part and full time)
  • 401k with company contribution (part and full time)
  • Company profit sharing via 401k match for 401k participants (part and full time)
  • Heavily subsidized health, dental and vision insurance plan (full time)
  • Paid parental leave (part and full time)
  • Dependent care savings plan (part and full time)
  • Equipment allowance (part and full time)
  • Dining Benefit (part and full time)
  • Gas reimbursements (part and full time)
  • Generous referral rewards for referring chefs and clients (part and full time)
  • Free uniforms (part and full time)

Requirements:

What we’re looking for in a candidate:

  •  a minimum of 5 years’ experience cooking in scratch restaurant kitchens
  •  a culinary degree is preferred, but comparable experience can substitute
  •  a passion for food, a large repertoire of ethnic and classic dishes and self-motivation to learn new recipes
  • a passion for helping and serving others
  •  a reliable vehicle that you do not share
  •  a smart phone with a data plan and comfortable with technology
  •  responsible attitude and good communication skills