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Restaurants Cooks Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Cook - Fairbanks

Fairbanks, AK ยท On-site

$17/hr

At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, you'll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers. As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will ...

Cook - Wasilla

Wasilla, AK ยท On-site

$16/hr

At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, you'll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers. As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will ...

Cook - Anchorage

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$16/hr

At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, you'll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers. As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will ...

This remote location has a full service restaurant, a cafรฉ, hotel rooms and gift shops. Come and experience what we have to offer to our local Alaskans and the world. Line Cook Job Responsibilities:

Line Cooks

Anchorage, AK

$16 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Line Cook, your main focus is to prepare and create delicious, high-quality food that follows ... Communicate clearly and professionally with all staff in the restaurant * Complete all opening ...

Line Cooks

Anchorage, AK

$16 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Line Cook, your main focus is to prepare and create delicious, high-quality food that follows ... Communicate clearly and professionally with all staff in the restaurant * Complete all opening ...

Line Cooks

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Line Cook, your main focus is to prepare and create delicious, high-quality food that follows ... Communicate clearly and professionally with all staff in the restaurant * Complete all opening ...

Line Cooks

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Line Cook, your main focus is to prepare and create delicious, high-quality food that follows ... Communicate clearly and professionally with all staff in the restaurant * Complete all opening ...

... restaurant, in order to contribute to guest satisfaction providing a premier customer service ... Prepares and cooks all food for a workstation, specifically the main menu and special items ...

... restaurant, in order to contribute to guest satisfaction providing a premier customer service ... Assists the cooks in simultaneously balancing and putting out different plates during a shift.

Cook

Nuiqsut, AK ยท On-site

$24 - $27/hr

LOCATION Nuiqsut, Alaska WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR The Kuukpik Restaurant Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking high-quality meals for customers, guests, and staff. This position follows ...

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PM Line Cooks

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Line Cooks must maintain a clean work environment and follow company hygiene and dress code ... Communicate clearly and professionally with all staff in the restaurant * Complete all opening ...

PM Line Cooks

Anchorage, AK

$16 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Line Cooks must maintain a clean work environment and follow company hygiene and dress code ... Communicate clearly and professionally with all staff in the restaurant * Complete all opening ...

PM Line Cooks

Anchorage, AK ยท On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Line Cooks must maintain a clean work environment and follow company hygiene and dress code ... Communicate clearly and professionally with all staff in the restaurant * Complete all opening ...

Line Cook I/II is responsible for the proper preparation and presentation of all food products at the Timberline Bar & Grill restaurant, in order to contribute to guest satisfaction providing a ...

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Restaurants Cooks information

What is the difference between Restaurants Cooks vs Line Cooks?

AspectRestaurants CooksLine Cooks
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; culinary training often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; culinary training often preferred
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens in restaurants, hotels, or cateringFast-paced restaurant kitchens, often on the line during service
Employer & IndustryRestaurants, hotels, catering servicesRestaurants, food service establishments
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for kitchen roles, skills, and responsibilitiesSpecialized role within the kitchen team, focusing on specific stations

Restaurants Cooks and Line Cooks both work in restaurant kitchens, often sharing similar credentials and work environments. However, Restaurants Cooks may have broader responsibilities, including prep and supervision, while Line Cooks focus on specific stations during service. Both roles are essential in the food service industry and frequently compared by employers and job seekers.

How do restaurants hire cooks?

Restaurants typically hire cooks through a combination of online job postings, referrals, and in-person applications. Candidates usually need relevant cooking experience, good knife skills, and may be required to pass a skills test or interview to demonstrate their culinary abilities.

How much do restaurants cooks get paid in a restaurant?

Restaurant cooks typically earn an hourly wage that ranges from minimum wage to around $15-$20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the establishment. Some cooks may also receive tips or benefits, especially in full-service restaurants, and those with specialized skills or certifications can command higher pay.

What restaurant cooks make the most money?

Head chefs and executive cooks typically earn the highest salaries among restaurant cooks, often reaching six figures in high-end establishments or luxury hotels. Experience, specialization, and working in upscale or fine dining restaurants can significantly increase earning potential for cooks.

What cities in Alaska are hiring for Restaurants Cooks jobs?

Cities in Alaska with the most Restaurants Cooks job openings:

Cook - Fairbanks

Wasilla Drive-In

Fairbanks, AK โ€ข On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Who says FUN and RESPONSIBILITY can’t hang together? At SONIC Drive-In restaurants, you’ll have all that, along with great pay, flexible hours, a cool uniform and the camaraderie of fantastic co-workers.


As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if applicable.


Cook tasks in the restaurant may include:

- Preparing and cooking food orders to meet product quality standards

- Food preparation and portioning

- Cooking on the grill

- Operating the fry station

- Dressing items to order

- Packaging all menu items and checking for product quality and consistency

- Cleaning including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes, wiping counter-tops and sanitizing food areas


SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Requirements:

- Ability to work irregular hours, nights, weekends and holidays

- Ability to be flexible in all situations based on business need

- Effective communication skills; basic math and reading skills

- Ability to follow directions

- Willingness to abide by the appearance, uniform and hygiene standards at SONIC Drive-In restaurants

- General knowledge and understanding of the restaurant industry or retail operations preferred, but not required


Additional SONIC Drive-In Restaurant Cook Qualifications...

- Friendly and smiling faces that enjoy providing quality products for our guests!

- A willingness to cross-train on all the stations – it never gets boring here!

- Motivated individuals who are team players and committed to keeping our drive-in clean and safe.

Sure, classic cars and vintage threads may be things of the past, but the SONIC Drive-In restaurant experience will always be groovy, right on, awesome, wicked, fab, the bee’s knees, cruisin’ . . . you get the picture! It’s downright sensational!!

All that’s missing is you, so APPLY TODAY!

SONIC and its independent franchise owners are Equal Opportunity Employers.