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Overnight Cook, 3rd Shift

Grover, NC

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

... of Overnight Cook. This is a full-time position working 3rd shift. in Grover, NC. Founded in 1960 ... Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation ...

Overnight Cook, 3rd Shift

Grover, NC · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

... of Overnight Cook. This is a full-time position working 3rd shift. in Grover, NC. Founded in 1960 ... Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation ...

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 ... and other cooking methods. * Good working knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation.

Overnight Cook

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

We currently have an opportunity for a well-rounded and seasoned Overnight Cook to join our Pier ... and other cooking methods. * Good working knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation.

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 ... and other cooking methods. * Good working knowledge of accepted standards of sanitation.

Head Cook

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$16 - $16.50/hr

Overnight Cook * Schedule: Overnight shifts, with hours varying between 9:00 PM and 4:00 AM * Responsibilities: * Prepare healthy, delicious meals for children and seniors * Follow meal plans and ...

Overnight Cook

Newark, DE · On-site

$17/hr

Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must showcase great organizational skills. Must be able to ...

Overnight Cook

Cheektowaga, NY · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must showcase great organizational skills. Must be able to ...

Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must showcase great organizational skills. Must be able to ...

Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must showcase great organizational skills. Must be able to ...

Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must showcase great organizational skills. Must be able to ...

Must be skilled in various cooking techniques. Must know and follow sanitation procedures. Must showcase teamwork and communication skills. Must showcase great organizational skills. Must be able to ...

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How much do overnight cooking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight cooking in the United States is $15.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Cooking vs Pastry Chef?

AspectOvernight CookingPastry Chef
CredentialsCooking certifications, culinary trainingPastry arts certification, culinary training
Work EnvironmentKitchen, restaurant, cateringBakery, restaurant, hotel pastry department
Industry UsageFood service, hospitality, cateringBakery, fine dining, hospitality
Work HoursOvernight shifts, flexible hoursDay shifts, early mornings, or evenings

Overnight Cooking involves preparing meals or dishes during overnight hours, often in restaurants or catering settings, focusing on quick, efficient food prep. Pastry Chefs specialize in baking and dessert creation, typically working during daytime hours in bakeries or hotel kitchens. While both roles require culinary skills and certifications, their work environments and schedules differ significantly, with Overnight Cooking emphasizing late-night shifts and Pastry Chefs focusing on baked goods during regular hours.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Cooking job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 34% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $32,207 per year, or $15.5 per hour.

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Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

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Job description

AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of Overnight Cook.

This is a full-time position working 3rd shift. in Grover, NC.


Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.


Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Please customers by providing a pleasant dining experience
  • Assemble, combine, and cook ingredients
  • Maintain a sanitary kitchen
  • Attend to the detail and presentation of each order
  • Place and expedite orders
  • Prepare ingredients by following recipes; slicing, cutting, chopping, mincing, stirring, whipping, and mixing ingredients
  • Complete hot meal preparation by grilling, sauting, roasting, frying, and broiling ingredients and assembling and refrigerating cold ingredients
  • Adhere to proper food handling, sanitation, and safety procedures
  • Maintain appropriate dating, labeling, and rotation of all food items
  • Stores leftovers according to established standards
  • Contribute to daily, holiday, and theme menus in collaboration with the team

Requirements:

  • 2 or more years of cooking experience to include food preparation
  • Strong working knowledge of food preparation techniques, cooking methods, and safety and sanitation practices
  • Exceptional food presentation skills
  • Familiarity with general kitchen equipment and appliances
  • Strong work ethic and high energy level

Benefits:

  • A family culture and atmosphere
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance for full-time team members
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Paid vacations and holidays
  • Immense training and growth opportunities

We conduct pre-employment drug testing. EOE


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About AVI Foodsystems

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Founded in 1960, AVI Foodsystems has evolved into one of the most respected and trusted food service companies in the nation. Providing comprehensive food services with a focus on the highest quality and freshest ingredients, impeccable service and total value is the reputation we have earned and live up to everyday.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Warren, OH, US

Year founded

1960

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