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Phoenix Senior Living

Cook - Part-time

Springfield, MO · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Description: The Bungalows at Springfield East is seeking Part-time Cooks to join their team! The Cook reports directly to the Food and Beverage Director. Cook Open Availability is required ...

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Apple Centra

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Excelsior Springs, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 16 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Excelsior Springs, MO

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 16 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Jefferson City, MO

$15 - $18.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Nixa, MO · On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Lebanon, MO

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Branson, MO

$14 - $17.50/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Apple Centra

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Columbia, MO · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Apple Centra

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Chillicothe, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Apple Centra

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Joplin, MO · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Apple Centra

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Columbia, MO

$15 - $18.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Warrensburg, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Chillicothe, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Apple Centra

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Sedalia, MO · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Applebee's

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Springfield, MO

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Apple Centra

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Marshall, MO · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

Apple Centra

Line Cook / Kitchen Team

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Now Hiring Full Time & Part Time: * COOKS / KITCHEN TEAM MEMBERS Requirement: * All Cooks must be 18 years of age, or older. * Previous Cook / Kitchen / Professional Culinary experience strongly ...

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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 Missouri as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 58% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.
Cook - Part-time

Cook - Part-time

Phoenix Senior Living

Springfield, MO • On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 3 days ago

New

Phoenix Senior Living rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 236 rated social care providers

Job description

Description:

The Bungalows at Springfield East is seeking Part-time Cooks to join their team!

The Cook reports directly to the Food and Beverage Director.

Cook

Open Availability is required - competitive wage TBD.

PURPOSE

Cook

The Cook is responsible for all food preparation so that food meets and / or exceeds quality, quantity and service schedule requirements and hospitality service standards for the community.

Responsible to effectively manage all food production in the absence of the Lead Cook or Food and Beverage Director. Responsible for handling all foods in accordance with sanitary procedures and standards and complies with all federal, state and local regulatory procedures

regarding food production.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Cook

Preparation and Food Service

  • Summary of general responsibilities include but not limited to preparation from recipe food and serving of meals, sanitation of food service areas, accurate record keeping, receiving, rotating and inventory of products and regulatory compliance
  • Adheres to posted menus and prepares food items using approved Phoenix standardized recipes in a timely manner
  • Adheres to production sheets and instructions
  • Prepares all special dietary needs as directed
  • Prepares texture modified food as directed
  • Organizes work to meet production and service requirements
  • Monitors all food items to see that at least the minimum guidelines for temperature, taste and quality are upheld at all times
  • Taste and prepares food to determine quality or necessary adjustment
  • Maintains sanitary conditions to ensure safety and compliance with regulations; responsible for cleaning work areas
  • Follow all local, state and federal policies regarding food handling
  • Maintains standards of cleanliness, hygiene and health standards
  • Operates dish machine(s) according to Food Safety Standards
  • Operates dishwashing to properly wash and sanitize all dishes and china, silverware, glassware, utensils and cookware, in necessary

Record Keeping/Resident Services

  • Responsible for the recording keeping and maintaining the following measures for service standards and regulatory compliance
  • Maintains and protects the confidentiality of resident information at all times
  • Reviews Resident Diet Book, confidential Diet Board / Indicator, Data Card or Chart
  • Responsible for the recording keeping and maintaining the following measures for service standards and regulatory compliance

Manually records equipment temperatures

Manually records refrigerator temperatures

Manually records freezer temperatures

Manually records cooking temperatures of the food

Manually records holding temperatures of the food

Manually records cooling temperatures of the food

Manually records food production quantities

Manually records taste evaluation sheets

Rotates menus and production sheets


Requirements:

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATION

Cook

  • Education: High School Diploma/ GED required
  • Culinary apprenticeship or training preferred
  • One (1) year job related experience including food preparation, full-line menu items and therapeutic diets
  • Maintains a current SERV Safe certificate (food services sanitation certificate) or able to participate in the food services sanitation training to become SERV Safe Certified


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