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Overnight Cook

Miami, FL

$13.50 - $18/hr

The Overnight Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals during overnight hours, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring a clean and organized kitchen. This role is ...

Overnight Cook

Austin, TX · On-site

$14 - $18.50/hr

The Overnight Cook is responsible for mastering all menus and food items offered throughout the hotel, as this role supports Room Service, the Bar, Banquets, and Ciclo. This position prepares ...

Overnight Cook

Westerly, RI · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Ocean House Management Overnight Cook A Collection Unlike Any Other The Ocean House Collections includes 3 luxury properties. The Ocean House featuring 49 luxury guest rooms, 18 Signature Suites. The ...

Overnight Cook

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

About the role The Overnight Cook plays a vital role in keeping our kitchen running seamlessly around the clock. In this role, you'll bring energy and precision to late-night and early-morning ...

Overnight Cook

Scottsdale, AZ

$15.75 - $20/hr

About the role The Overnight Cook plays a vital role in keeping our kitchen running seamlessly around the clock. In this role, you'll bring energy and precision to late-night and early-morning ...

OVERNIGHT COOK

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$13.75 - $18.50/hr

WE ARE CURRENTLY SEEKING AN OVERNIGHT COOK TO OPEN 24/7. PLEASE COME TO THE LOCATION AND SPEAK WITH THE GM FOR IMMEDIATE INTERVIEW. Main Responsibilities of a Cook: • Preparing workstations ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

We currently have an opportunity for a well-rounded and seasoned Overnight Cook to join our Pier Sixty-Six Resort team! You will be an integral member of the team that creates distinctively different ...

Overnight Cook

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Position Overview The Overnight Cook is responsible for executing all food preparation and kitchen operations during the overnight shift while maintaining the high culinary standards expected of a ...

Overnight Cook

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

We currently have an opportunity for a well-rounded and seasoned Overnight Cook to join our Pier Sixty-Six Resort team! You will be an integral member of the team that creates distinctively different ...

Overnight Cook

Nampa, ID · On-site

$18.50/hr

DELVE DEEPER INTO THIS JOB This position is Full time or part time and will typically work evenings/ overnight . In this role, you will be responsible for prepping, cooking, and maintaining a clean ...

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How much do overnight cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight 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 jobs pay 2000 a day?

Jobs that can pay $2,000 a day typically include high-level positions such as specialized surgeons, corporate executives, or successful entrepreneurs. These roles often require advanced skills, extensive experience, or ownership of a business, and may involve long hours or high responsibility. Such earnings are uncommon and usually associated with top-tier professionals or business owners rather than standard employment.

What job makes $10,000 a month without a degree?

An overnight cook can potentially earn around $10,000 a month through high-volume restaurant work, tips, or overtime, especially in busy establishments or luxury settings. Success depends on experience, location, and the ability to work long hours, with some cooks advancing to executive or specialized roles that offer higher pay without requiring a degree.

What jobs pay 500,000 a year in the US?

Jobs that can pay $500,000 or more annually include high-level executive roles such as CEOs, CFOs, and other C-suite positions, as well as successful entrepreneurs, top-tier surgeons, and certain specialized professionals like investment bankers and hedge fund managers. These roles typically require extensive experience, advanced skills, and often involve significant responsibility and risk. Compensation at this level is usually achieved through salary, bonuses, stock options, or profit sharing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Overnight Cook position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Overnight Cook, you need strong culinary skills, a solid understanding of kitchen safety, and experience with food preparation, often supported by a food handler’s permit or similar certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, inventory tracking systems, and recipe management software is frequently required. Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work independently during late hours are important soft skills for success. These skills and qualities ensure quality meals are consistently prepared and delivered safely, even during less supervised shifts.

What is a typical work environment and schedule like for an Overnight Cook?

Overnight Cooks generally work through late night and early morning hours, often in establishments that operate 24/7 such as hospitals, hotels, diners, or manufacturing facilities with round-the-clock cafeterias. The work environment is typically quieter than daytime shifts, requiring cooks to work more independently or with a small team. Responsibilities include preparing and cooking meals, managing inventory, cleaning workspaces, and sometimes handling breakfast prep for the upcoming day. Due to fewer staff on duty, Overnight Cooks must be comfortable multitasking and handling a broad range of kitchen duties. This role is well-suited to those who prefer working during non-traditional hours and can lead to advancement into lead or supervisory kitchen positions.

What is the highest paying job for a cook?

Executive chefs and head cooks typically earn the highest salaries among cooking roles, especially in fine dining restaurants, hotels, or private clubs. Salaries can exceed $70,000 annually, with additional compensation for experience, location, and management responsibilities.

What is an Overnight Cook job?

An Overnight Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking meals during late-night and early-morning hours, typically in restaurants, hotels, or hospitals. They ensure food quality, follow safety standards, and maintain a clean kitchen. Their duties may include prepping ingredients, cooking made-to-order dishes, and storing food properly for the next shift. This position often requires working independently or with a small team in a quiet yet fast-paced environment.

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Overnight Cook

$13.50 - $18/hr

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Posted 16 days ago


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About The Moore

The Moore is a landmark destination in the Miami Design District, comprised of a private members club, hotel and a collection of restaurants, retail, exhibition, event and office space. Housed in the District's circa-1922 Moore building, the reimagined, nearly 90,000-square-foot space integrates two, four-story structures located at the intersection of NE 40th Street and NE 2nd Avenue, and includesElastika, the site-specific commission created by the late artist and architect Zaha Hadid for the inaugural Design Miami/ exhibition in 2005.

The Moore's core programming extends throughout the building's four floors: The first floor is anchored by a public, all-day dining concept. The second floor will house The Club at The Moore, a private members-only destination inclusive of a restaurant, multiple bars, lounges and private dining and event spaces. Located on the third floor, The Workplace at The Moore offers leasable private offices, dedicated desks and limited communal workplace access. The Hotel at The Moore is located on the building's fourth floor and offers 15 hotel suites that are available for member and non-member bookings. Additionally, the fourth floor is home to The Gallery at The Moore, a 4,500-square foot private exhibition and event space that overlooks the building's iconic Elastika atrium.

The redevelopment of The Moore is led by boutique hospitality firm and operator, WoodHouse. Founded by entrepreneur Brady Wood, WoodHouse creates, owns and operates experiential concepts, ranging from private clubs, restaurants and hotels to live music and entertainment venues.

Job Summary:
The Moore is seeking a reliable, experienced, and self-motivated Overnight Cook to join our culinary team. The Overnight Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals during overnight hours, maintaining food safety standards, and ensuring a clean and organized kitchen. This role is crucial to supporting early breakfast service, room service requests, and any late-night dining needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare, cook, and present food items according to hotel standards and recipes.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen throughout the shift.
  • Monitor food stock and report any shortages to the supervisor.
  • Ensure food is stored properly and at correct temperatures.
  • Follow food safety and sanitation procedures in compliance with local health codes.
  • Assist with prepping ingredients for the next day's service.
  • Handle special guest requests for late-night dining or room service.
  • Operate and clean kitchen equipment safely and effectively.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision during overnight hours.

Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

Why work with us

This is a chance to be part of a community that doesn't just follow trends - it sets them. The Moore is a place where your ideas and contributions will be celebrated. By joining us, you'll be stepping into an environment that nurtures personal growth and celebrates individuality.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 year of kitchen or line cook experience; hotel experience a plus.
  • Knowledge of food safety practices and ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • Ability to work overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • Strong time management and multitasking skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.