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Egg / Breakfast Cook

Charlotte, NC

$13.50 - $17.50/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 ...

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 / Breakfast Cook

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$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 / 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 / Breakfast Cook

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$18 - $20/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 ...

Cook/Bar back

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$16.45/hr

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 / 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 ...

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 ...

Restaurant Cook/Dishwasher

Las Vegas, NV

$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 ...

Cook/Bar back

Happy Valley, OR · On-site

$16.45/hr

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 ...

Line Cook

Las Vegas, NV

$14 - $16.50/hr

EGG WORKSEGG & I Egg Works Egg & I is looking for motivated, dependable, and hard-working staff to join our team! We are looking to fill line cook positions. Apply online or visit any of our 7 ...

Egg / Breakfast Cook

Kissimmee, FL · On-site

$12.75 - $16.75/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 ...

Line Cook

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

EGG WORKS/EGG & I Egg Works /Egg & I is looking for motivated, dependable, and hard-working staff to join our team! We are looking to fill line cook positions. Apply online or visit any of our 7 ...

Ideal applicants will have experience and confidence with line cooking, egg cookery, vegetable preparation, meat butchery, basic charcuterie, and enjoy participating in dish creation. Loaf Lounge is ...

Responsibilities Prepare and cook brunch-style egg dishes: omelets, scrambles, benedicts, chilaquiles, huevos rancheros, breakfast tacos, etc. Execute Oaxacan-inspired dishes such as enchiladas ...

The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of egg cookery, is confident working the line during breakfast and lunch service and is equally skilled in prep work and station organization. This is ...

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 ... Line Cooks * Dishwashers * Prep Cooks * Pantry Cooks EGG WORKS│EGG & I: Equipo de Cocina Egg ...

Line Cook

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

EGG WORKS│EGG & I Egg Works │Egg & I is looking for motivated, dependable, and hard-working staff to join our team! We are looking to fill line cook positions. Apply online or visit any of our 7 ...

EGG WORKS (Anthem) Egg Works (Anthem) is looking for motivated, dependable, and hard-working staff to join our team! We are looking to fill line cook positions. Established in 1988 as The Egg & I ...

Line Cook (Anthem)

Henderson, NV · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

EGG WORKS (Anthem) Egg Works (Anthem) is looking for motivated, dependable, and hard-working staff to join our team! We are looking to fill line cook positions. Established in 1988 as The Egg & I ...

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How much do egg cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 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 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 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 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.

What are egg cooks?

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.
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Infographic showing various Egg Cook job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 7% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 9% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $35,582 per year, or $17.1 per hour.
Egg / Breakfast Cook

Egg / Breakfast Cook

Metro Diner

Charlotte, NC

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Metro Diner rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description


We are looking for friendly folks like you to join our family

With our Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner hours we're able to offer you a better quality of life with flexible scheduling, competitive benefits, no late nights and more! Paid vacation is available to hourly team members after meeting eligibility requirements.

NOW HIRING / Immediate Opportunities for

Full & Part Time, Day (AM) & Night (PM):

  • 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-owned eatery in Jacksonville, Florida, Metro Diner is among the nation's fastest-growing locally owned and operated family dining concepts, with over 60 locations east of the Mississippi.

Metro Diner is known for its warm, welcoming service, large portion sizes and serious diner food. Metro Diner has received many accolades, including features on Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives and Cooking Channel's Cheap Eats.

We are united by our passion for treating people like special Guests in our home. We believe that people are driven to be part of something that gives them a strong sense of belonging, significance, and pride. We are more than just a Team of people working together, we are a Family. We know when we take care of our Family, they will take care of Metro Diner.

Metro Diner is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Metro Diner (MD) is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a full service casual / family dining restaurnat company. At MetroDiner you can grow your career with us. We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, saute cook or grill cook kitchen experience in a high volume restaurant environment.


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