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Urban Egg

Cook

Austin, TX

$17 - $21/hr

Urban Egg is opening its newest location on Burnet Road in Austin, Texas this October, and we're ... Cook Urban Egg is an elevated breakfast experience (and yes-brunch and lunch too!). From our ...

Urban Egg

Cook

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Urban Egg is opening its newest location on Burnet Road in Austin, Texas this October, and we're ... Cook Urban Egg is an elevated breakfast experience (and yes--brunch and lunch too!). From our ...

Urban Egg

Cook

Austin, TX · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

Urban Egg is opening its newest location on Burnet Road in Austin, Texas this October, and we're ... Cook Urban Egg is an elevated breakfast experience (and yes-brunch and lunch too!). From our ...

Freemans

Line Cook

New York, NY

$23 - $25/hr

We are looking for both an AM Brunch Egg Cook and PM Dinner Cook What We're Looking For: * At least 1 year of professional kitchen experience preferred * A strong work ethic and attention to detail

Freemans

Line Cook

New York, NY

$23 - $25/hr

We are looking for both an AM Brunch Egg Cook and PM Dinner Cook What We're Looking For: * At least 1 year of professional kitchen experience preferred * A strong work ethic and attention to detail

Metro Diner

Egg / Breakfast Cook

Aiken, SC · On-site

$11 - $14.50/hr

EGG / BREAKFAST COOKS Previous experience in a restaurant with full service breakfast is preferred. You will help work the griddle, fry, egg, prep & line stations. Established in 1992 as a family ...

Metro Diner

Egg / Breakfast Cook

Greenville, SC · On-site

$13.75 - $17.75/hr

EGG / BREAKFAST COOKS Previous experience in a restaurant with full service breakfast is preferred. You will help work the griddle, fry, egg, prep & line stations. Established in 1992 as a family ...

Metro Diner

Egg / Breakfast Cook

Madison, AL · On-site

$13 - $17/hr

EGG / BREAKFAST COOKS Previous experience in a restaurant with full service breakfast is preferred. You will help work the griddle, fry, egg, prep & line stations. Established in 1992 as a family ...

Wayne Field Incorporated

Cook/Bar back

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$16.45/hr (+ commission)

This position requires at least 1 year minimum of line cook experience and egg cooking skills. This job includes cooking, prepping, assisting bartenders, dish-washing and general cleaning. Any ...

Metro Diner

Egg / Breakfast Cook

Birmingham, AL

$12.50 - $16.25/hr

EGG / BREAKFAST COOKS Previous experience in a restaurant with full service breakfast is preferred. You will help work the griddle, fry, egg, prep & line stations. Established in 1992 as a family ...

Egg & I|Egg Works

Restaurant Cook/Dishwasher

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

EGG WORKSEGG & I: Back of the House Crew Egg Works Egg & I is looking for motivated, dependable ... Prep Cooks * Pantry Cooks EGG WORKSEGG & I: Equipo de Cocina Egg Works Egg & I esta buscando ...

Skillets

Egg Station (Delray)

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

The primary responsibilities include preparing and cooking a variety of egg-based dishes in a timely and efficient manner. Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent * Proven experience in a ...

Wayne Field Incorporated

Cook/Bar back

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$16.45/hr (+ commission)

This position requires at least 1 year minimum of line cook experience and egg cooking skills. This job includes cooking, prepping, assisting bartenders, dish-washing and general cleaning. Any ...

Egg & I|Egg Works

Restaurant Cook/Dishwasher

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

EGG WORKS/EGG & I: Back of the House Crew Egg Works /Egg & I is looking for motivated, dependable ... Pantry Cooks EGG WORKS/EGG & I: Equipo de Cocina Egg Works /Egg & I está buscando personal ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for egg cook in the United States is $17.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an egg cook?

Egg cooks are culinary professionals who specialize in preparing eggs in a variety of ways, such as scrambled, fried, poached, boiled, or made into omelets and other dishes. They often work in restaurants, hotels, diners, or catering services, and are responsible for ensuring eggs are cooked to order and presented attractively. Egg cooks must have a solid understanding of cooking techniques, kitchen safety, and proper food handling. Their role is vital in breakfast service and establishments that serve eggs as a main menu item.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an egg cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Egg Cook, you need a solid understanding of various egg preparation techniques, food safety, and basic kitchen operations, usually gained through on-the-job experience or culinary training. Familiarity with kitchen equipment like griddles, stovetops, and timers, as well as knowledge of sanitation standards, is essential. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are valuable soft skills in this position. These skills ensure consistent quality, timely service, and safe food handling in busy restaurant environments.

What are some common challenges egg cooks face during busy service hours, and how can they be managed?

Egg Cooks often encounter high-pressure situations during peak breakfast or brunch hours, as orders for eggs are typically customized and must be cooked to exact specifications. Managing multiple pans, keeping track of different cooking times, and ensuring consistency can be challenging. Success in this role relies on strong organizational skills, clear communication with the rest of the kitchen team, and staying calm under pressure. Many Egg Cooks find that prepping ingredients ahead of time and establishing a systematic workflow help them deliver quality dishes quickly and accurately.

What is the difference between Egg Cook vs Breakfast Cook?

AspectEgg CookBreakfast Cook
CredentialsFood handler’s permit, culinary trainingFood handler’s permit, culinary training
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, hotels, cafesRestaurants, hotels, cafes
Job FocusPreparing eggs and breakfast itemsPreparing a variety of breakfast dishes, including eggs
Common UsageSpecific to egg preparationBroader breakfast menu preparation

Egg Cook primarily specializes in preparing eggs, while Breakfast Cook handles a wider range of breakfast dishes, including eggs. Both roles require similar credentials and work in similar environments, but the Breakfast Cook has a broader scope in menu preparation.

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Urban Egg

Austin, TX

$17 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Description

 Be part of something new! Urban Egg is opening its newest location on Burnet Road in Austin, Texas this October, and we're starting the process of hiring our opening team. Applications are now open, with interviews starting August 24. Join us from day one and help create an exceptional dining experience in our latest Urban Egg!


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Urban Egg is an elevated breakfast experience (and yes-brunch and lunch too!). From our locally sourced ingredients to the open-kitchen layouts, every detail reflects the love and care that goes into each plate. Our restaurants are clean, inviting, and full of positive energy, designed to feel fun and welcoming, while delivering the quality every guest can taste. We're proud of what we do. 


Why work for Urban Egg? We are an Employer of Choice and have lots to offer to our team members. Among other things, you get competitive pay, great benefits, and ideal work hours-so you're home every night! We have a generous PTO policy, an Employee Assistance Program for your mental, emotional, and financial well-being, matching 401(k), opportunities for growth and development, and much more!


We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cook to join our culinary team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to creating delicious, high-quality meals in a fun and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have a passion for cooking and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.


Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and cook a variety of dishes according to recipes and quality standards

- Ensure all food is prepared in a timely manner to meet timing standards

- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations

- Follow food safety, sanitation, and hygiene regulations at all times

- Assist in inventory management and stock rotation

- Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth and efficient kitchen operation

- Monitor food quality and presentation before serving


Benefits

  • Health Insurance (FT team members)
  • Dental Insurance (FT team members)
  • Vision Insurance (FT team members)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Matching 401(k) (all team members)
  • Employee Assistance Program (available to all team members, family, and household members)
  • Norton LifeLock (all team members)
  • On-Demand Pay (access your pay when you need it)

Requirements

- Proven experience as a Cook or similar culinary role in a full-service restaurant

- Knowledge of food preparation techniques and kitchen equipment

- Ability to work efficiently under pressure in a fast-paced environment

- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

- Food safety certification or willingness to obtain one

- Daytime, weekend availability

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