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Part Time Cooking Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Part-Time Cook

Salem, NH · On-site

$16 - $27/hr

Now Hiring: Part-Time Cook Penalty Box Bar & Grill - Salem, NH (inside the Salem Ice Center) Looking for a fun, fast-paced job where you can learn new skills, be part of a supportive team, and work ...

Part Time Cook

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Support Staff/Cook Date Posted: 1/30/2026 Location: Saint Ignatius High SchoolJob Title: Part-Time Cook Hourly rate: $16-$18/hr. based on experience Location: Saint Ignatius High School, Cleveland ...

COOK (Part-Time)

Miami, FL · On-site

$19/hr

Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Part- Time - Cook at South Florida Youth Academy in Miami, Florida South Florida Youth Academy is comprised of multiple co-located residential commitment programs ...

About the Job Now Hiring: Part-Time Cooks. HWY 55 Burgers, Shakes & Fries - Greensboro, NC. Looking for a fun, fast-paced job with a great team? We're hiring part-time Cooks to join our HWY 55 family!

Part-Time Cook

New York, NY · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

Part-Time Cook Posting Start Date: 4/15/26 New York City, New York, ABOUT THE ROLE... We are an established, upscale restaurant seeking a skilled and dependable part-time line cook to join our ...

Part-Time Cook/ Dietary Aide

Monroeville, AL · On-site

$11.50 - $13.75/hr

NOW HIRING: Part-Time Cook/Dietary Aide Are you looking for a rewarding career with an established HealthCare facility, look no further! We are currently seeking an experienced Part-Time Cook ...

Part Time Cook

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Job Title: Part-Time Cook Hourly rate: $16-$18/hr. based on experience Location: Saint Ignatius High School, Cleveland Ohio Schedule: Monday - Friday, First Shift Reports To: Director/Assistant ...

Part-Time Cook Job Reference Number: 39937 Employment Type: Part-Time , Onsite Segment: Healthcare ... scratch cooking * Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.

Part-Time Cook Job Reference Number: 39937 Employment Type: Part-Time , Onsite Segment: Healthcare ... scratch cooking * Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.

Part-Time Cook

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Part-Time Cook Job Reference Number: 40210 Employment Type: Part-Time , Onsite Segment: Healthcare ... scratch cooking * Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.

Part-Time Cook Job Reference Number: 39937 Employment Type: Part-Time , Onsite Segment: Healthcare ... scratch cooking * Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.

Part-Time Cook Job Reference Number: 39937 Employment Type: Part-Time , Onsite Segment: Healthcare ... scratch cooking * Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.

Part-Time Cook Job Reference Number: 39937 Employment Type: Part-Time , Onsite Segment: Healthcare ... scratch cooking * Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.

Part-Time Cook Job Reference Number: 39937 Employment Type: Part-Time , Onsite Segment: Healthcare ... scratch cooking * Working knowledge of proper culinary methods, techniques, and standards.

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How much do part time cooking jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time cooking in the United States is $16.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time cooking job?

Part time cooking jobs are positions in the food service industry where individuals work fewer hours than a standard full-time schedule. These roles can include working as a cook, kitchen assistant, prep cook, or line cook in restaurants, cafes, catering services, or other food establishments. Part time cooks typically help with food preparation, cooking, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. These jobs offer flexibility for people who may be students, have other commitments, or are looking for supplemental income. Experience requirements can vary, but a passion for food and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are often important.

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

To thrive as a Part Time Cook, you need basic culinary skills, knowledge of food safety standards, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with kitchen equipment, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and certifications like a food handler's permit are typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and teamwork are crucial soft skills for delivering consistent quality and working efficiently during busy hours. These skills and qualities ensure safe food preparation, customer satisfaction, and smooth kitchen operations in a fast-paced environment.

What are some common challenges part-time cooks face when balancing multiple responsibilities?

Part-time cooks often need to juggle varying shift schedules, which can make it challenging to maintain consistency in their routines and manage other personal or professional commitments. Additionally, they may need to quickly adapt to different kitchen teams or cuisines if working at multiple locations. Strong communication and time management skills are essential to ensure smooth collaboration with full-time staff and maintain high-quality food standards, even during busy service hours.

What is the difference between Part Time Cooking vs Part Time Baking?

AspectPart Time CookingPart Time Baking
CredentialsFood Handler’s Permit, Culinary SkillsFood Handler’s Permit, Baking Skills
Work EnvironmentRestaurants, Cafes, CateringBakeries, Pastry Shops, Cafes
Industry UsageCommon in diverse food service settingsPrimarily in bakeries and pastry shops
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for kitchen rolesCompared for pastry and bread roles

Part Time Cooking involves preparing a variety of dishes in restaurants or catering services, requiring culinary skills and food safety certifications. Part Time Baking focuses on baking bread, pastries, and desserts, often in bakeries or pastry shops. While both roles require similar food safety credentials, their work environments and specific skills differ, catering to different culinary specialties.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Cooking job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,984 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Part-Time Cook

Power Play Enterprise

Salem, NH • On-site

$16 - $27/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Now Hiring: Part-Time Cook

Penalty Box Bar & Grill – Salem, NH (inside the Salem Ice Center)
Looking for a fun, fast-paced job where you can learn new skills, be part of a supportive team, and work right in the heart of the hockey community?
Penalty Box Bar & Grill is hiring a Part-Time Cook to join our kitchen crew!
No kitchen experience? No problem — we will train you!
All you need is a great attitude, a willingness to learn, and the ability to work nights and weekends.
We’re a family-run rink restaurant, serving high-quality meals, snacks, and fresh hot pizza to players, families, and fans. If you love a lively atmosphere and being part of a team, this is the place for you.
Role Type & Pay:
  • Part-Time.
  • Entry level $16.00 – $24.00/hr (base salary plus tip pooling).
  • With experience - $18.00 – $27.00/hr (base salary plus tip pooling).
  • Must be available for day, night & weekend shifts.
  • Hours are 3pm to close M-F, 8am to close S-S.

What You’ll Do:
  • Prepare and cook food to company standards.
  • Assist with prep, cleaning, & stocking.
  • Keep the kitchen organized and running smoothly.
  • Maintain food quality & consistency.
  • Support a positive, energetic team environment.

What We’re Looking For:
  • No experience required — training provided.
  • Dependable, motivated, and eager to learn.
  • Team player with a positive attitude.
  • Able to work nights & weekends.
  • Enjoys working in a high-energy hockey-rink environment.

Why Join Us:
  • Learn to cook in a supportive environment.
  • Fun, family-run business with a strong rink community.
  • Flexible hours + competitive pay.
  • Fast-paced, upbeat atmosphere — never a boring shift.
  • Great entry point into hospitality & food service.

Apply Today!
Stop by Penalty Box Bar & Grill inside the Salem Ice Center or send us a quick message to apply.