Cook
Pennington, NJ · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Pennington, NJ · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Olympia Fields, IL · On-site
$21/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Olympia Fields, IL · On-site
$21/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Santa Clarita, CA · On-site
$24 - $26/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Santa Clarita, CA · On-site
$24 - $26/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Beaufort, SC · On-site
$18/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Beaufort, SC · On-site
$18/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
$18 - $21/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
$18 - $21/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
$12 - $18/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$12 - $18/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$18 - $21/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$18 - $21/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$19 - $22/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
$19 - $22/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Fort Valley, GA · On-site
$11 - $12/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Fort Valley, GA · On-site
$11 - $12/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
$24 - $26/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
$24 - $26/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Richmond Heights, MO · On-site
$18 - $18.90/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Richmond Heights, MO · On-site
$18 - $18.90/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Orangeburg, SC · On-site
$14.47/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Orangeburg, SC · On-site
$14.47/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Falmouth, MA · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
Falmouth, MA · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in ...
Cook
$19 - $20/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$19 - $20/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$19.54/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$19.54/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$15/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$15/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$17.50 - $21.44/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$17.50 - $21.44/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$17 - $20/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
Cook
$17 - $20/hr
What You'll Do : As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods ...
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$8.89 - $10.10
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$12.50 - $13.70
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How much do sodexo cook jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for sodexo cook in the United States is $16.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sodexo Cook position, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Sodexo Cook, you need strong culinary skills, experience with food preparation, and knowledge of food safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant kitchen experience. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, basic computer skills for inventory systems, and food safety certifications like ServSafe are typically required. Exceptional organizational skills, teamwork, and a customer-oriented attitude help set candidates apart. These abilities are crucial to ensuring consistent food quality, a safe kitchen environment, and positive dining experiences for clients and guests.
What is a Sodexo Cook job?
A Sodexo Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking meals in accordance with Sodexo's quality and safety standards. Duties include food preparation, cooking, plating, and ensuring cleanliness in the kitchen. Cooks may work in various settings such as schools, hospitals, corporate cafeterias, or other dining facilities. They follow specific recipes, maintain portion control, and adhere to health regulations. Strong teamwork, time management, and culinary skills are essential for success in this role.
What does a typical day look like for a Sodexo Cook?
A typical day for a Sodexo Cook involves preparing and cooking meals according to standardized recipes, maintaining a clean and organized work station, and ensuring all food safety standards are met. You’ll often work within a team environment, coordinating with chefs, kitchen staff, and sometimes front-of-house personnel to deliver quality meals efficiently. Depending on the site—such as a hospital, school, or corporate cafeteria—you may also assist with menu planning, inventory checks, and special dietary requests. The role offers variety and the chance to directly contribute to creating a positive dining experience for guests.
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$20 - $22/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 4 days ago
Sodexo rating
6.3
Based on 1,107 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
301st of 426 rated business services
Job description
Cook
Location: BEIGENE, HOPEWELL - 14523001
Workdays/shifts: WEEKDAYS ONLY - Specific Shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process.
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay Range: $20 per hour - $22 per hour
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in accordance with Sodexo's culinary standards for quality, presentation, and consistency. Working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, this position ensures all food products are prepared safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized workstation. The Cook I supports Sodexo's commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience by delivering high-quality dishes, contributing to effective kitchen teamwork, and upholding the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. Responsibilities may vary by account based on business needs and client requirements, and additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
Responsibilities include:
What You Bring:
Link to full Job description
What We Offer:
Link to benefits summary
Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
Location: BEIGENE, HOPEWELL - 14523001
Workdays/shifts: WEEKDAYS ONLY - Specific Shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process.
Employment Type: Full-time
Pay Range: $20 per hour - $22 per hour
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater because we believe our everyday actions have a big impact. You belong in a company that allows you to act with purpose and thrive in your own way.
What You'll Do: As a Cook at Sodexo, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently preparing, portioning, cooking, and presenting a variety of hot and cold food items for all meal periods and events in accordance with Sodexo's culinary standards for quality, presentation, and consistency. Working in a fast-paced kitchen environment, this position ensures all food products are prepared safely, accurately, and efficiently while maintaining a clean and organized workstation. The Cook I supports Sodexo's commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience by delivering high-quality dishes, contributing to effective kitchen teamwork, and upholding the highest standards of food safety and sanitation. Responsibilities may vary by account based on business needs and client requirements, and additional duties may be assigned as necessary.
Responsibilities include:
- Prepare food in accordance with current applicable federal, state and corporate standards, guidelines, and regulations to ensure high-quality food service is provided.
- Follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, and serving soups, meats, vegetables, desserts, and other foodstuffs for consumption in eating establishments.
- Taste products, read menus, estimate food requirements, check production, and keep records to accurately plan production requirements and requisition supplies and equipment.
- Significant walking or other means of mobility.
- Ability to walk or stand for extended periods of time, throughout the entire duration of a shift, which may exceed 8 hours.
- Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 50 pounds.
- Ability to perform repetitive motions.
- Attends work and shows for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity
- Other duties may be assigned and can differ among accounts, depending on business necessities and client requirements.
What You Bring:
- High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.
- 0 to 2 years of related work experience.
- Knowledge of basic operation of equipment and food-handling procedures preferred.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Good working knowledge of food preparation.
- Requires familiarity of kitchen equipment.
- Must be able to read and follow a recipe unsupervised.
Link to full Job description
What We Offer:
- Flexible and supportive work environment, so you can be home for life's important moments.
- Access to ongoing training/development and advancement opportunities to turn your job into a career
- Full array of benefits that support you and your family's wellbeing, including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 401k, discount programs, and more.
- In addition to Sodexo's standard, some locations may offer additional site-specific benefits, including free "shift" meals (and/or allowances/per diems), uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support and/or parking.
Link to benefits summary
Overall, Sodexo strives to offer comprehensive summaries of our benefits packages and detailed descriptions of the positions candidates are applying for. However, due to the contractual nature of our business, some job duties and employee benefits may vary based on the unit/work location. We encourage you to discuss any questions about Sodexo's benefit offerings during the interview process.
Who we are:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide.
Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace culture and belonging as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Should you need assistance with the online application process, please complete this form.
About Sodexo
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Industry
Food and beverage wholesalers
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Gaithersburg, MD, US