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Full Time Riverboat Cook Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Line Cook

Alpena, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Bar Harbor, ME · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Vacherie, LA

$15 - $18.75/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

La Crosse, WI

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Old Saybrook, CT

$16 - $20/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Sault Sainte Marie, MI

$15 - $18.75/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Biloxi, MS

$14 - $17.50/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Davenport, IA · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Davenport, IA

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Arlington, OR · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Saint Augustine, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Morehead City, NC · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

New London, CT · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Hannibal, MO · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Dubuque, IA

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

Line Cook

Sandy, UT · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

... contemporary riverboats to paddlewheel queens for a steamboat experience. Our Line Cooks are ... This is a full-time, exempt position. Essential Functions: * Ships experience forces from wind ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time riverboat cook in the United States is $16.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Riverboat Cook job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 13% Full Time, 81% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,340 per year, or $16 per hour.

Nashville Riverboats Cook

Manthey Hospitality

Nashville, TN • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Love culinary execution, fast-paced kitchens, and creating memorable guest experiences? Manthey Hospitality is hiring Cooks to support high-quality dining operations for Nashville Riverboats.
  • Short Order Cooks
  • Line Cooks (Grill & Fry)
  • Prep Cooks
  • Salad Prep
  • Pastry Chef
  • Pastry Chef Assistant

Nashville Riverboats delivers unforgettable sightseeing cruises, dining experiences, weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. We blend Southern hospitality, live entertainment, and scenic river cruising into one-of-a-kind experiences.
What You'll Do
  • Prepare and cook menu items to recipe standards for lunch cruises, dinner cruises, weddings, and special events
  • Set up, stock, maintain, and break down assigned kitchen stations
  • Prepare ingredients including vegetables, sauces, stocks, and desserts
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in accordance with health department and maritime standards
  • Follow FIFO, proper labeling, dating, and safe food-handling procedures
  • Clean and maintain kitchen equipment, surfaces, and storage areas
  • Communicate with kitchen leadership and service teams to ensure timely, accurate meal delivery
  • Receive and store deliveries; monitor inventory and report shortages
  • Support vessel operations and partner with other departments as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by culinary leadership

What You Bring
  • 2-3 years of cooking experience in high-volume restaurants, catering, or banquet environments
  • Strong working knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and sanitation practices
  • Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced, space-constrained galley conditions
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative, professional mindset
  • Comfortable working aboard vessels in tight spaces and dynamic environments
  • Ability to follow detailed recipes, procedures, and safety expectations
  • Prior banquet or event-based cooking experience strongly preferred
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts as needed
  • Ability to work onboard for 2-5 hour cruises; occasional extended shifts up to 12 hours

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical & ancillary benefits (Full-time Employees)
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Subsidized Parking
  • Complimentary Cruise Tickets & Brand Discounts

Ready to help Nashville Riverboats make waves? Apply today!
Equal Opportunity Statement
Manthey Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.
This job posting is a condensed summary of the role and not a full job description. A complete description will be reviewed during the interview process. Responsibilities and duties may change based on business needs and may include additional tasks not listed above.
Salary Description
$16 per hour