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Restaurants Hiring Cooks Jobs in Rio Rancho, NM (NOW HIRING)

Cook I

Albuquerque, NM

$16.36 - $22.29/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a Cook I - Rust Medical. Prepare hot food items for all areas of the ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution. All benefits-eligible ...

Cook I

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$16.36 - $22.29/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a Cook I - Rust Medical. Prepare hot food items for all areas of the ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution. All benefits-eligible ...

Cook I

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$16.36 - $22.29/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a Cook I Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department. Prepare ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution. All benefits-eligible ...

Cook II

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$16.37 - $22.76/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department. Prepare ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution. All benefits-eligible ...

Cook II

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.37 - $22.76/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Cook II. Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution, five to ten years ...

Cook I

Albuquerque, NM

$16.36 - $22.29/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a Cook I Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department. Prepare ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution. All benefits-eligible ...

Cook II

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.37 - $22.76/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a Cook II. Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department. Prepare ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution, five to ten years ...

Cook II

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.37 - $22.76/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Cook II. Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution, five to ten years ...

Cook II

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.37 - $22.76/hr

Presbyterian is hiring a skilled Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department. Prepare ... restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution. All benefits-eligible ...

Cook - Team Member

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... Now Hiring Cooks Cooks help feed the fun by preparing orders and assisting with food prep. Team ... You will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of Restaurant Operations, from guest service to ...

Cook - Team Member

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... Now Hiring Cooks Cooks help feed the fun by preparing orders and assisting with food prep. Team ... You will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of Restaurant Operations, from guest service to ...

Cook - Team Member

Albuquerque, NM

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

... Now Hiring Cooks Cooks help feed the fun by preparing orders and assisting with food prep. Team ... You will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of Restaurant Operations, from guest service to ...

Prep Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12 - $19.50/hr

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value ... About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble ...

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value ... About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble ...

Prep Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12 - $19.50/hr

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value ... About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble ...

Prep Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12 - $19.50/hr

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value ... About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble ...

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value ... About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble ...

Line Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12 - $21/hr

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value ... About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble ...

Line Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$12 - $21/hr

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value ... About BJ's Restaurants BJ's has been crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since our humble ...

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How much do restaurants hiring cooks jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for restaurants hiring cooks in Rio Rancho, NM is $15.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.64 and $16.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Restaurants Hiring Cooks vs Restaurants Hiring Prep C cooks?

AspectRestaurants Hiring CooksRestaurants Hiring Prep Cooks
CredentialsFood handler permits, culinary trainingFood handler permits, basic culinary skills
Work EnvironmentFull kitchen staff, various stationsPrepping ingredients, basic kitchen tasks
Employer UsageBroader, including all cook levelsSpecific to prep work, entry-level
Search IntentHiring cooks for various rolesHiring prep cooks for food prep

Restaurants hiring cooks typically seek candidates with culinary skills for various kitchen roles, while restaurants hiring prep cooks focus on entry-level food prep tasks. Both roles require food safety permits, but prep cooks usually perform basic tasks to support the kitchen. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right positions based on their experience and skills.

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What cities near Rio Rancho, NM are hiring for Restaurants Hiring Cooks jobs? Cities near Rio Rancho, NM with the most Restaurants Hiring Cooks job openings:
Infographic showing various Restaurants Hiring Cooks job openings in Rio Rancho, NM as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 61% Full Time, 37% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $31,360 per year, or $15.1 per hour.

$16.36 - $22.29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

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Job description

Location Address:

2400 Unser Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $16.36 Maximum Offer $22.29 Now Hiring: Cook I

Summary:

Build your Career. Make a Difference. Presbyterian is hiring a Cook I - Rust Medical.
Prepare hot food items for all areas of the department. Prepare food for cold prep, grab and go, and bulk production. Prep food items as needed for menu cycles. Type of Opportunity: Full time Job Exempt: No Job is based: Presbyterian Rust Medical Center Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

  • Assists in the preparation of hot food items for all areas as indicated by menu cycles.
  • Responsible for preliminary preparation of food items for next day as indicated by menu cycle.
  • Ability to read production tickets
  • Assists with routine cleaning and sanitation of areas.
  • Assists with serving food items as indicated by established workflow
  • Must demonstrate competency in knife skills
  • Must demonstrate competency in food service safety practices and procedures, and temperature control
  • Assists with other duties as needed.

Qualifications:

One to three years' experience in high volume preparation and cooking of food in a hotel, restaurant, cafeteria, catering firm, government or private institution.

All benefits-eligible Presbyterian employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, group term life insurance and other optional voluntary benefits.


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