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Restaurants Cooks Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

PM Line Cooks

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

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 ...

Knowledge of the practices and techniques of restaurant cooking, food presentation and storage. * Knowledge of customer service principles. * Knowledge of all kitchen equipment and appliances; and ...

Knowledge of the practices and techniques of restaurant cooking, food presentation and storage. * Knowledge of customer service principles. * Knowledge of all kitchen equipment and appliances; and ...

... 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.

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 ...

Cook

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$14 - $18.75/hr

We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (cocinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, sauté cook, or grill cook kitchen experience in a high-volume restaurant ...

Cook

Wasilla, AK · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (cocinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, sauté cook, or grill cook kitchen experience in a high-volume restaurant ...

Cook

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (cocinero / cocinera) who have back of house cooking, chef, sauté cook, or grill cook kitchen experience in a high-volume restaurant ...

Line Cook

Anchorage, AK

$16 - $20.25/hr

Applebee's is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back ...

Line Cook

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$16 - $20.25/hr

Applebee's is a well established, full service restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team We offer great restaurant culinary careers for line cooks (concinero / cocinera) who have back ...

Food Service Cook

Juneau, AK · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

If you have a strong foundation in restaurant or institutional cooking and enjoy a collaborative setting, we want you on our team! Minimum Qualifications: High school graduation and at least two ...

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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:

$16 - $20.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description:

JOB SUMMARY

As a Line Cook, your main focus is to prepare and create delicious, high-quality food that follows the Tooth Company's recipes and accommodates customer preferences. You will work closely with both front- and back-of-house teams to ensure our guests have a fantastic dining experience. Line Cooks must maintain a clean work environment and follow company hygiene and dress code policies to ensure food safety. Join us for a fun and fulfilling opportunity!


Full-time and part-time positions available. Must have evening and weekend availability.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Duties & Responsibilities

  1. Adhere to all safety, sanitation, and policy procedures
  2. Extensive knowledge of menu items and ingredients
  3. Read printed tickets carefully with attention to detail
  4. Accurately produce orders following recipe guidelines and ticket specifications
  5. Monitor temperature and cooking times while taking personal pride in every item delivered for service
  6. Operate kitchen equipment safely
  7. Proper handling and rotation of food according to food service codes
  8. Promptly report equipment and food quality issues to a Manager
  9. Communicate clearly and professionally with all staff in the restaurant
  10. Complete all opening, closing, and side duties
  11. Assist with dishwashing and other cleaning tasks as needed
  12. Work as a team with your fellow co-workers and treat each other with kindness and respect
Requirements:

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older with a Municipality of Anchorage Food Worker Card (or willing to obtain one). Experience is preferred; however, this is a teaching kitchen, and we are willing to take on the right candidate with a positive attitude in place of experience. There are ample growth opportunities for the right candidate.


Skills, Abilities & Work Conditions

  1. Stand for the duration of the shift with minimal breaks
  2. Work in noisy, fast-paced environments with distracting conditions
  3. Lift and Carry 30+ lbs
  4. Work in hot and humid environments
  5. Have good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
  6. Self-motivation and the ability to manage time and accomplish tasks with accuracy and efficiency
  7. Multitask and retain multiple called ticket items
  8. Basic knowledge of kitchen terminology and knife skills

We love great benefits, and so should you! Some of our offerings include:

  • Regular raises (every 3 months)
  • Profit share bonus program (if the restaurant makes a profit, you get a Bonus Check!)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K with free company matching
  • Paid time off
  • Meal and drink plan
  • Free movies at the Bear Tooth Theatrepub
  • Free Alyeska ski/snowboard lift passes
  • Discounted Alaska Rock Gym Membership
  • Employee parties
  • Merchandise discounts