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Food Cooks Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Dietary Cooks

Harrisonville, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $15/hr

Prepare food according to standardized recipes. * Wash, peel. cut, trim vegetables, fruits, or meat. * Bake, roast, stew, or steam cooks meat or vegetables. Cook Qualifications: * Must be able to ...

Prep Cook

Fenton, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

... food together with the rest of our kitchen staff. 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 ...

Food Truck Cook

Branson, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Cook - Food Truck Location: Branson, MO (Still Waters Resort) Job Type: Full-Time / Seasonal (Flexible based on availability) Located at Still Waters Lakefront Resort - Over 230 rooms from 1 to 3 ...

Food Service Cook

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Food Service Cook Reporting Relationship The Food Service Cook reports directly to the Kitchen Manager (if applicable) and/or Sous Chef and Executive Chef. Responsibilities * Perform the steps of SSA ...

Food Service Cook

Saint Louis, MO

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Food Service Cook Reporting Relationship The Food Service Cook reports directly to the Kitchen Manager (if applicable) and/or Sous Chef and Executive Chef. Responsibilities * Perform the steps of SSA ...

Food Service Cook

Saint Louis, MO

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

Food Service Cook Reporting Relationship The Food Service Cook reports directly to the Kitchen Manager (if applicable) and/or Sous Chef and Executive Chef. Responsibilities * Perform the steps of SSA ...

SSA Group at Wonders of Wildlife in Springfield, MO is looking for talented and experienced cooks to join our team here at the Aquarium. Food Service Cook Who are we : For more than 50 years, SSA has ...

Cook

Columbia, MO · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

... life food nationwide. Our Chefs enjoy a lifestyle that is unmatched in the hospitality industry with very few late nights and weekend hours. Cooks are responsible for setting up workstations and ...

Food Truck Cook

Branson, MO · On-site

$16.50 - $17/hr

Cook Lead - Food Truck Location: Branson, MO (Still Waters Resort) Job Type: Full-Time / Seasonal (Flexible based on availability) Located at Still Waters Lakefront Resort - Over 230 rooms from 1 to ...

Food Truck Cook

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Cooking experience is a plus but not required. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and close down the food truck at various locations * Prepare, cook, and serve menu items to customers with a ...

Food Truck - Line Cook

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Cooks food items by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards * Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly ...

Food Truck Cook

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Cooking experience is a plus but not required. Key Responsibilities * Set up, operate, and close down the food truck at various locations * Prepare, cook, and serve menu items to customers with a ...

Grill Cooks

Joplin, MO · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

This role ensures timely food preparation, maintains cleanliness, and contributes to a positive ... Prepare and cook steaks, burgers, chicken, ribs, seafood, and other menu items according to company ...

Grill Cooks

Cape Girardeau, MO · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

This role ensures timely food preparation, maintains cleanliness, and contributes to a positive ... Prepare and cook steaks, burgers, chicken, ribs, seafood, and other menu items according to company ...

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What is the difference between Food Cooks vs Kitchen Assistants?

AspectFood CooksKitchen Assistants
CredentialsMay require culinary training or certificationsUsually no formal credentials needed
Work EnvironmentProfessional kitchens, restaurants, hotelsSupport roles in kitchens, hospitals, cafeterias
Job ResponsibilitiesPreparing, cooking, and plating dishesAssisting with prep, cleaning, and basic tasks
Industry UsageCommonly searched for as chefs or cooksOften compared as support staff in kitchens

Food Cooks focus on preparing and cooking meals, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. Kitchen Assistants support kitchen operations through prep and cleaning tasks. While both roles work in food service environments, Food Cooks have more advanced responsibilities, whereas Kitchen Assistants provide essential support to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

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Infographic showing various Food Cooks job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, and 26% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

2 Hour Cook - Food Service

Webb City R-7 School District

Webb City, MO • On-site

$11.75 - $15.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 2 hours a day, 9 months; 2026-2027 school year and future terms. QUALIFICATIONS High School diploma or equivalentServSafe certification course required within first year of hirePass Physical Capabilities TestKnowledge of proper food handling and sanitationKnowledge of standard cooking skillsAbility to interpret recipes and make necessary adjustmentsAbility to follow, read and comprehend written and verbal instructions and labels JOB SUMMARYThe Cook will be responsible for supporting the efficient operation of the school kitchen/cafeteria to include assisting the Head Cook in preparation and service of food; cleaning and sanitizing items (i.e. food service, counters, equipment).