Overnight Cook I
$14.25 - $19/hr
Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling ...
New
$14.25 - $19/hr
Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling ...
New
$14.25 - $19/hr
Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling ...
New
Mclean, VA · On-site
$23.84 - $25.36/hr
Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling ...
Mclean, VA · On-site
$23.84 - $25.36/hr
Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling ...
As an overnight cook supervisor, you will have the opportunity to coordinate and supervise the work of employees to ensure efficiency and adherence to established standards in a fast-paced, dynamic ...
As an overnight cook supervisor, you will have the opportunity to coordinate and supervise the work of employees to ensure efficiency and adherence to established standards in a fast-paced, dynamic ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$20/hr
As an overnight cook supervisor, you will have the opportunity to coordinate and supervise the work of employees to ensure efficiency and adherence to established standards in a fast-paced, dynamic ...
Virginia Beach, VA · On-site
$20/hr
As an overnight cook supervisor, you will have the opportunity to coordinate and supervise the work of employees to ensure efficiency and adherence to established standards in a fast-paced, dynamic ...
Yorktown, VA · On-site
$14 - $16.25/hr
Overnight Production Cook Schedule: Overnight Shift (Full-Time) Location: Yorktown, VA About the Role Alpha Body Beastro is looking for a dependable, fast-paced, and detail-oriented Overnight ...
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Yorktown, VA · On-site
$14 - $16.25/hr
Overnight Production Cook Schedule: Overnight Shift (Full-Time) Location: Yorktown, VA About the Role Alpha Body Beastro is looking for a dependable, fast-paced, and detail-oriented Overnight ...
$14.50 - $19.25/hr
.IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley ...
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$14.50 - $19.25/hr
.IHOP Cooks are responsible for the preparation and cooking of food products accurately and with minimal waste. Duties of this position include learning and applying all IHOP-specialized galley ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$500/wk
... Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career paths, training programs, and the heart of what ... overnight operations. Learn More * Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work ...
Reston, VA · On-site
$500/wk
... Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career paths, training programs, and the heart of what ... overnight operations. Learn More * Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work ...
Woodbridge, VA · On-site
$18 - $18.50/hr
... Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career paths, training programs, and the heart of what ... overnight operations. Learn More * Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work ...
Woodbridge, VA · On-site
$18 - $18.50/hr
... Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career paths, training programs, and the heart of what ... overnight operations. Learn More * Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work ...
Gainesville, VA · On-site
$500/wk
... Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career paths, training programs, and the heart of what ... overnight operations. Learn More * Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work ...
Gainesville, VA · On-site
$500/wk
... Cook to Executive Chef. Learn about our career paths, training programs, and the heart of what ... overnight operations. Learn More * Wegmans Food Manufacturing Discover the dynamic teams that work ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$21.33 - $23.70/hr
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
$21.33 - $23.70/hr
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to ...
$16 - $21.50/hr
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to ...
$16 - $21.50/hr
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to ...
$16 - $21.50/hr
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to ...
$16 - $21.50/hr
Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
Kitchen Line Cook Pierce's Pitt BBQ, a Virginia staple in Williamsburg for over 50 years, is ... Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line supervisor or manager on duty No overnight or late ...
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Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
Kitchen Line Cook Pierce's Pitt BBQ, a Virginia staple in Williamsburg for over 50 years, is ... Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line supervisor or manager on duty No overnight or late ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
Kitchen Line Cook Pierce's Pitt BBQ, a Virginia staple in Williamsburg for over 50 years, is ... Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line supervisor or manager on duty No overnight or late ...
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Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
Kitchen Line Cook Pierce's Pitt BBQ, a Virginia staple in Williamsburg for over 50 years, is ... Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line supervisor or manager on duty No overnight or late ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
Kitchen Line Cook Pierce's Pitt BBQ, a Virginia staple in Williamsburg for over 50 years, is ... Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line supervisor or manager on duty No overnight or late ...
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Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$17 - $19/hr
Kitchen Line Cook Pierce's Pitt BBQ, a Virginia staple in Williamsburg for over 50 years, is ... Perform additional tasks as assigned by the line supervisor or manager on duty No overnight or late ...
$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Flexible Schedules - Full time or Part time, Day or Night shift / Overnight shift * Opportunities ... As a Cook, your job is all about delivering the Waffle House Hospitality experience to your ...
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$14.25 - $18.25/hr
Flexible Schedules - Full time or Part time, Day or Night shift / Overnight shift * Opportunities ... As a Cook, your job is all about delivering the Waffle House Hospitality experience to your ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$14/hr
Kitchen or Cashier position: - The Overnight positions are for Friday and Saturday night only ... They are Cashier and Cook positions. These positions pay up to $14.00 per hour. Other nights the ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$14/hr
Kitchen or Cashier position: - The Overnight positions are for Friday and Saturday night only ... They are Cashier and Cook positions. These positions pay up to $14.00 per hour. Other nights the ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$14/hr
Kitchen or Cashier position: - The Overnight positions are for Friday and Saturday night only ... They are Cashier and Cook positions. These positions pay up to $14.00 per hour. Other nights the ...
Richmond, VA · On-site
$14/hr
Kitchen or Cashier position: - The Overnight positions are for Friday and Saturday night only ... They are Cashier and Cook positions. These positions pay up to $14.00 per hour. Other nights the ...
Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Free uniforms Kitchen Prep Cook We are currently seeking Food Prep Staff for both full-time and ... No overnight or late-night shifts. Hard work is rewarded, and health benefits are available.
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Williamsburg, VA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
Free uniforms Kitchen Prep Cook We are currently seeking Food Prep Staff for both full-time and ... No overnight or late-night shifts. Hard work is rewarded, and health benefits are available.
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$12.90 - $16.90/hr
Flexible schedules - Full time or Part time, Day or Night shift / Overnight shift * Opportunities ... As a Cook, your job is all about delivering the Waffle House Hospitality experience to your ...
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Chesapeake, VA · On-site
$12.90 - $16.90/hr
Flexible schedules - Full time or Part time, Day or Night shift / Overnight shift * Opportunities ... As a Cook, your job is all about delivering the Waffle House Hospitality experience to your ...
$8.82 - $10.01
2% of jobs
$10.01 - $11.20
4% of jobs
$11.20 - $12.39
9% of jobs
$13.58 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.39 - $13.58
10% of jobs
$13.58 - $14.78
14% of jobs
The median wage is $15.57 / hr.
$14.78 - $15.97
16% of jobs
$15.97 - $17.16
15% of jobs
$17.59 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.16 - $18.35
12% of jobs
$18.35 - $19.54
9% of jobs
$19.54 - $20.73
5% of jobs
$20.73 - $21.93
3% of jobs
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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.
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.
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.

6.4
Based on 1,181 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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POSITION SUMMARY
Prepare special meals or substitute items. Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs. Monitor the quality and quantity of food that is prepared. Communicate assistance needed during busy periods. Inform Chef of excess food items for use in daily specials. Inform Food & Beverage service staff of menu specials and out of stock menu items. Ensure the quality of the food items. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods.
Assist management in hiring, training, scheduling, evaluating, counseling, disciplining, and motivating and coaching employees; serve as a role model. Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Anticipate and address guests' service needs. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
Education: Technical, Trade, or Vocational School Degree.
Related Work Experience: At least 3 years of related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
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