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Head Cook Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Head Cook - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Columbus School District Schedule: Monday-Friday Lunchtime Solutions is seeking a dependable, team-focused Head Cook to join our school food ...

Head Cook - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at IKM Manning Schedule: Monday-Friday Lunchtime Solutions is seeking a dependable, team-focused Head Cook to join our school food service program.

Head Cook - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at Columbus School District Schedule: Monday-Friday Lunchtime Solutions is seeking a dependable, team‑focused Head Cook to join our school food ...

Head Cook - Lunchtime Solutions Location: On-site at DC West Community Schools Schedule: Monday-Friday Lunchtime Solutions is seeking a dependable, team‑focused Head Cook to join our school food ...

Assistant Head Cook

Whitefish, MT · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Head Cook Pay Range: $20-$22 At the Bar W our core focus is connection. We want our guests to have an experience not just a vacation, so we want them to connect to our staff, the people they came ...

POSITION TITLE Head Cook QUALIFICATIONS * Required to successfully be able to lift 50 pounds, and pushing/pulling 35 pounds of force. * Ability to relate in a positive manner to fellow employees ...

Head Cook (Chef)- Market Café Opening (Queens, NY) Start Date: Training July 1, 2, and July 6-10 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Grand Opening: July 11 NU3S is seeking an experienced Head Cook to support the ...

Assistant Head Cook

Waconia, MN · On-site

$17.06 - $21.67/hr

Nutritional Services/Assistant Head Cook Date Posted: 6/18/2026 Location: Bayview Elementary School Date Available: 08/17/2026 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Waconia Public Schools is looking for ...

Head Cook

White Cloud, MI

$15.57 - $17.96/hr

Description The Commission on Aging is seeking a detail-oriented, reliable Part-Time Head Cook to oversee the back-of-house logistics and culinary execution. In this hybrid role, the selected ...

Head Cook

Astoria, NY · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Position Summary The Head Cook oversees all kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, inventory management, food safety compliance, and supervision of kitchen staff. The ...

Food Service/Head Cook Date Posted: 12/11/2025 Location: Boone Community School District Boone Community School District's mission is to foster academic and extracurricular excellence through the ...

Head Cook

Astoria, NY · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

Position Summary The Head Cook oversees all kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, inventory management, food safety compliance, and supervision of kitchen staff. The ...

Head Cook (Market Cafe)

NY · On-site

$24/hr

Head Cook (Chef)- Market Café Opening (Queens, NY) Start Date: Training July 1, 2, and July 6-10 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) Grand Opening: July 11 NU3S is seeking an experienced Head Cook to support the ...

Part-Time Head Cook

White Cloud, MI · On-site

$15.57 - $17.96/hr

Continuous Description The Commission on Aging is seeking a detail-oriented, reliable Part-Time Head Cook to oversee the back-of-house logistics and culinary execution. In this hybrid role, the ...

Under the direction of the Head Cook, the Assistant Head Cook is responsible for providing assistance and support to the Head Cook in the preparation of the daily main entre and for assisting in the ...

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How much do head cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for head cook in the United States is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Head Cook vs Line Cook?

AspectHead CookLine Cook
CredentialsCooking experience, culinary trainingCooking experience, culinary training
Work EnvironmentKitchen leadership, menu planningFood preparation stations, fast-paced kitchen
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, hotels, cateringRestaurants, hotels, catering
Common Search & ComparisonLeadership, menu oversightFood prep, station work

The main difference between a Head Cook and a Line Cook is that the Head Cook oversees kitchen operations, manages staff, and plans menus, while the Line Cook focuses on preparing food at specific stations during service. Head Cooks have broader responsibilities and leadership roles, whereas Line Cooks specialize in food preparation within their assigned station.

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Infographic showing various Head Cook job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,058 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Food Service/Head Cook
Date Posted:
5/11/2026
Location:
Kings High School
District:
Kings Local School District
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