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Part Time Cooks Jobs in Iowa (NOW HIRING)

Part Time PM Cook

Maquoketa, IA · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

We are currently hiring for a Part-Time cook for our PM shift. Apply now or stop in and pick up an application and visit with our staff. We look forward to meeting you! Responsibilities: * Prepare ...

Part-Time Cook

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Line Cook Independence Village Ankeny Position Summary: Part-Time, 10:30am-7pm As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned events for residents and their guests. You will ...

Part-Time Cook

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Line Cook Independence Village Ankeny Position Summary: Part-Time, 10:30am-7pm As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned events for residents and their guests. You will ...

Part-Time Cook

Ankeny, IA · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Line Cook Independence Village Ankeny Position Summary: Part-Time, 10:30am-7pm As a Cook, you will prepare food according to menus, recipes and planned events for residents and their guests. You will ...

Cook/Dietary Aide

Decorah, IA

$13.50 - $16.25/hr

WinnMed is seeking a 1x part time Cook and 1x part time Dietary Aide to join our Nutrition Services department . The Cook is responsible for preparation, cooking, dishing, delivering and packaging of ...

Full-Time/Part-Time Kitchen This position is for kitchen cook. Cook is responsible for ensuring proper food safety is being followed Kitchen stays clean and sanitized Food warmers are kept full and ...

Part Time Cook

Burlington, IA · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours * Paid time off and Holidays ... Meals and uniforms Cook Responsibilities: * Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working ...

Part Time Cook

Burlington, IA · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours * Paid time off and Holidays ... Meals and uniforms Cook Responsibilities: * Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working ...

Part-Time Cook

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours * Paid time off and Holidays ... Meals and uniforms Cook Responsibilities: * Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working ...

Part-Time Cook

Muscatine, IA

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours * Paid time off and Holidays ... Meals and uniforms Cook Responsibilities: * Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working ...

Part-Time Cook

Muscatine, IA · On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours * Paid time off and Holidays ... Meals and uniforms Cook Responsibilities: * Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working ...

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What is the difference between Part Time Cooks vs Part Time Kitchen Assistants?

AspectPart Time CooksPart Time Kitchen Assistants
CredentialsCooking experience, food safety certificationsBasic food handling, no specialized certifications usually required
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, cateringKitchen support areas, prep stations, cafeterias
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, hotels, catering servicesHospitals, schools, large cafeterias
Common Search & Comparison IntentCooking skills, menu preparationKitchen support, food prep tasks

Part Time Cooks focus on preparing and cooking food, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. In contrast, Part Time Kitchen Assistants support kitchen operations with basic food prep and cleaning tasks. Both roles are essential in food service environments but differ in responsibilities and required credentials.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cooks jobs in Iowa?

The most popular types of Cooks jobs in Iowa are:

Infographic showing various Part Time Cooks job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Cook - Part Time at Prairie Creek Intermediate (2026-2027)

College Community School District

Cedar Rapids, IA • On-site

$16.95/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Contractor

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Nutrition Services/Cook
Date Posted:
8/5/2026
Location:
Prairie Creek
Date Available:
08/17/2026
Part Time Cook position at Prairie Creek Intermediate
Hourly Rate and Hours:
  • Hours: 9AM-2PM = 5 hours/day
  • Starting Wage: $16.95 per hour
    • Up to 10 years previous experience in similar role within the most recent 10 years given
  • 10 month position

Benefits include, but are not limited to:
  • Iowa Public Employee Retirement (IPERS) District Contribution of 9.44% to your IPERS account
  • Full single health and single dental for full time employees
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • 2 Personal Days
  • Personal and Family Sick Days

Attachment(s):
  • Cook (Full Time & Part Time) Job Description.pdf