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Compass Group

COOK

Wichita, KS · On-site

$16.50/hr

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions. * Address : 1845 Fairmount Street, Wichita, KS 67260. Note: online applications accepted only. * Schedule : Full time and ...

Compass Group

COOK

Sterling, KS · On-site

$14/hr

Schedule : Full time and part time schedules; days and hours may vary. More details upon interview. * Requirement : Prior cooking experience is preferred, but not required. * Perks: Willing to train!

Compass Group

COOK

Junction City, KS · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Schedule : Part time schedules; Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 1:30 PM. More details upon interview. * Requirement : Prior cooking experience and a ServSafe certification are required. * Pay Range ...

Compass Group

COOK

Lansing, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Schedule : Part time schedules; Days may vary, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. More details upon interview. * Requirement : Prior food service and cooking experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to ...

Compass Group

COOK

Wichita, KS · On-site

$17/hr

Schedule : Full time and part time schedule; Days may vary; 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM or 11 AM to 7 PM. More details upon interview. * Requirement : One year of previous cooking experience preferred.

Compass Group

COOK SUPERVISOR

Sterling, KS · On-site

$16.50/hr

Schedule : Full time and part time schedules; days and hours may vary. Evenings and weekends included. More details upon interview. * Requirement : Prior cooking and supervisory experience is ...

Consolidated Management Company

Cook

Olathe, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Pay * Part Time Position * No Late Nights * Rotating Weekends * Pay based on experience * Must be 21 Key Responsibilities * Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes * Ensure proper ...

Consolidated Management Company

Cook

Olathe, KS · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

Schedule & Pay * Part Time Position * No Late Nights * Rotating Weekends * Pay based on experience * Must be 21 Key Responsibilities * Prepare and cook meals according to established recipes * Ensure ...

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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.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Cooks job openings in Kansas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
COOK

COOK

Compass Group

Wichita, KS • On-site

$16.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,077 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

313th of 451 rated business services

Job description

Location: Wichita State University
  • We are hiring immediately for full time and part time COOK positions.
  • Address: 1845 Fairmount Street, Wichita, KS 67260. Note: online applications accepted only.
  • Schedule: Full time and part time schedules; Monday through Sunday, hours may vary. More details upon interview.
  • Requirement: Prior cooking experience is required.
  • Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $16.50 per hour.

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Application Deadline: applications are accepted ongoing until all openings are filled for this position. If an applicant is declined due to the position being filled, they may still be considered for future opportunities and are always welcome to reapply.
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Job Summary
Summary: Prepares food in accordance with applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines and regulations with established policies and procedures. Ensures quality food service is provided at all times.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Prepares high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production, delivery and service schedules.
  • Serves meals or prepares for delivery by using correct portioning, meeting outlined standards, ensuring that food is at the correct temperature and is attractive and tasty. Tastes all prepared food items.
  • Uses established ticket collection procedures during service. Responsible for records from area worked during service periods.
  • Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness. Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures.
  • Keeps refrigerators and storerooms clean and neat. Ensures food and supply items are stored per standards.
  • Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed.
  • Assists in production planning, record keeping and reporting as required.
  • Assists in the ordering and receiving of all food and supplies as required.
  • Reports needed maintenance, faulty equipment or accidents to the supervisor immediately.
  • Attends in-service and safety meetings.
  • Maintains good working relationships with coworkers, customers, administrators and managers.
  • Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Ensures proper presentation, portion control and maintenance of serving temperatures; follows HACCP standards.
  • Personal commitment to your own safety and that of others.
  • Abides by all Company policies and procedures including but not limited to:
    • The use of a medium weight cut gloves when handling or using knives, peelers, choppers, mandolins or cleaning a slicer.
    • The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables.
    • The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques.

The Benefits
We are always looking for ways to invest in our people both inside and outside of work to help them achieve their full potential. Both full-time and part-time associates are eligible for the following benefits:
  • Opportunities for Training and Development
  • Retirement Plan
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Voluntary Benefits, including Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Services, and Choice Auto and Home Program

In addition, full-time positions also offer the following benefits to associates:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance/AD
  • Disability Insurance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Maryland, Washington State, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
https://www.compass-usa.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023_WageTransparency_ChartwellsHED.pdf
Because this position requires you to perform services in an educational facility, there may be periods when the Company does not require you to perform work (such as winter and summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not perform work on the Company's behalf may be unpaid and deemed a temporary layoff. However, depending on business needs, you may be required to work year-round, potentially at a different location during break periods. Business needs may vary from year to year.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity.
Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Chartwells Higher Ed maintains a drug-free workplace.

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