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Mexican Cook Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Line Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Line CookConejo, a new Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time line cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting line cook wages of $17-$20/hour. Responsibilities include ...

Cook

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious and authentic Mexican dishes while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food ...

Prep Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Prep CookConejo, Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time prep cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting prep cook wages of $16-$22/hour. Responsibilities include ...

Line Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Line Cook Conejo, a new Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time line cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting line cook wages of $17-$20/hour. Responsibilities include ...

Cook

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious and authentic Mexican dishes while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food ...

Cook

Azusa, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious and authentic Mexican dishes while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food ...

Cook

Lancaster, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious and authentic Mexican dishes while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and cook food ...

Line Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Line Cook Conejo, a new Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time line cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting line cook wages of $17-$20/hour. Responsibilities include ...

Line Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Line Cook Conejo, a new Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time line cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting line cook wages of $17-$20/hour. Responsibilities include ...

Prep Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Prep Cook Conejo, Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time prep cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting prep cook wages of $16-$22/hour. Responsibilities include ...

Prep Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Prep Cook Conejo, Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time prep cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting prep cook wages of $16-$22/hour. Responsibilities include ...

Prep Cook

Richmond, VA · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Prep Cook Conejo, Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time prep cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting prep cook wages of $16-$22/hour. Responsibilities include ...

Cook

Palmdale, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious and authentic Mexican dishes while maintaining high standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety and overall ensuring the smooth operation of ...

Snoqualmie Mexican Food Truck, located in beautiful Snoqualmie, WA, is looking for an experienced and dedicated Cook to join our team. If you love preparing delicious food and thrive in a dynamic ...

Our authentic Mexican Cantina is looking for a dedicated Line Cook to join our team! With a focus on made-from-scratch dishes and a lively atmosphere, we're committed to delivering an exceptional ...

About our Restaurant Pablo's Mexican Kitchen is a Chef driven, full-service Mexican Restaurant located in Richmond, TX. All recipes are made fresh in-house daily. We use a very natural way of cooking ...

Line Cook

Austin, TX · On-site

$14 - $18/hr

Mexican Sugar is seeking a Line Cook! BENEFITS: * FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES * INSURANCE AFTER 60 DAYS w/min hours requirements met. * 5 DAYS OF PTO (after 1 year and minimum avg. hours worked requirements ...

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How much do mexican cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for mexican 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.

What is a Mexican cook?

A Mexican Cook prepares and cooks traditional Mexican dishes using authentic ingredients and cooking techniques. They follow recipes, control food portions, and ensure that meals are flavorful and properly presented. Responsibilities may include grilling, frying, making sauces, and preparing staples like tortillas, salsas, and meats. They must maintain kitchen cleanliness, adhere to safety standards, and sometimes assist in menu planning.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Mexican cook?

A Mexican Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of authentic Mexican dishes, ensuring quality, consistency, and presentation standards. Daily tasks often include prepping ingredients, following specific recipes, working with kitchen staff, managing food storage, and keeping the workspace clean and sanitary. Collaboration with other cooks and servers is common to ensure smooth service and timely delivery of meals. This role also requires adapting to customer preferences and maintaining a steady workflow during busy meal periods.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mexican cook?

To thrive as a Mexican Cook, you need a solid understanding of traditional Mexican cuisine, food preparation techniques, and kitchen safety standards, often supported by prior experience or culinary training. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, food safety certifications, and recipe management systems are typically important for the role. Attention to detail, the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and strong teamwork are standout soft skills. These competencies ensure high-quality, authentic dishes and smooth kitchen operations, which are essential for success in this position.

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Infographic showing various Mexican Cook job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,340 per year, or $16 per hour.

Line Cook

Conejo Cocina Mexicana

Richmond, VA • On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

Line CookConejo, a new Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA, is seeking part-time and full-time line cooks to join our kitchen team! Starting line cook wages of $17-$20/hour. Responsibilities include: learning all recipes, sourcing and cooking techniquesadhering to standards of quality, sanitation and safety protocolscross training in all stations - tortilla, salad, plancha, sauté, and grillassisting with inventory managementassisting with prep and dishwashing when neededWe offer some of the best benefits in the industry:Culture of Respect and TeamworkFlexible schedulesNo late nightsPaid Time OffStarting wages $17-$20Excellent health, dental, vision insurance with low deductible after 90 days for 30+ hours/weekNew Parent LeaveWeekly paycheckABOUT ConejoCelebrating the diverse richness of Mexican cuisine, Conejo is a full service restaurant featuring house milled heirloom corn and flour tortillas, ceviches, classic antojitos, and tacos. Thirst quenching beverages include craft cocktails and a curated list of tequilas and mezcals. We are committed to hiring the most diverse and qualified staff possible. We value our team and offer a supportive work environment. Conejo is operated by the founders of Tazza Kitchen.QUALIFICATIONSKitchen experience preferably in a high-volume restaurantSafe, competent knife skillsPhysically able to stand for the duration of your shift and lift up to 30 lbsExperience with Mexican cooking a plusIf you enjoy a fast paced environment, the camaraderie of a passionate team, and the opportunity to learn and grow, apply now with our 3-minute, mobile-friendly application!