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Restaurant Team Member

Powell, OH

$11 - $14/hr

Our menu features an array of mouth watering grilled submarine sandwiches, fresh-cut fries and hand ... Cooking in front of our guests * Making fresh-squeezed lemonade * Baking fresh bread * Interacting ...

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Restaurant Team Member

Columbus, OH

$11 - $14/hr

Our menu features an array of mouth watering grilled submarine sandwiches, fresh-cut fries and hand ... Cooking in front of our guests * Making fresh-squeezed lemonade * Baking fresh bread * Interacting ...

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Restaurant Team Member

Hilliard, OH

$11 - $14/hr

Our menu features an array of mouth watering grilled submarine sandwiches, fresh-cut fries and hand ... Cooking in front of our guests * Making fresh-squeezed lemonade * Baking fresh bread * Interacting ...

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Restaurant Team Member

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$11 - $14/hr

Our menu features an array of mouth watering grilled submarine sandwiches, fresh-cut fries and hand ... Cooking in front of our guests * Making fresh-squeezed lemonade * Baking fresh bread * Interacting ...

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Restaurant Team Member

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$11 - $14/hr

Our menu features an array of mouth watering grilled submarine sandwiches, fresh-cut fries and hand ... Cooking in front of our guests * Making fresh-squeezed lemonade * Baking fresh bread * Interacting ...

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How much do submarine cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for submarine 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 is a submarine cook?

A Submarine Cook is responsible for preparing meals for the crew aboard a submarine, ensuring they receive nutritious and balanced food during deployments. They work in compact galley spaces, planning menus, managing food supplies, and maintaining cleanliness aboard the vessel. Cooks must be adaptable, efficient, and able to work under pressure, as submarines operate in isolated and confined environments. This role is essential for maintaining crew morale and operational effectiveness on long missions.

What is it like to work as a cook on a submarine, and what challenges can I expect?

Working as a cook on a submarine is a unique and demanding experience, requiring you to prepare high-quality meals in a compact, moving environment with limited storage and access to fresh supplies. You will typically work in shifts to ensure that crew members have access to hot meals around the clock, often collaborating closely with a small, tight-knit culinary team. One of the main challenges includes careful meal planning and inventory management to make the most of available provisions during long deployments. Despite these challenges, being a submarine cook is highly rewarding, as your role has a direct impact on crew morale and overall mission success. Many cooks find the teamwork, camaraderie, and skill development in this environment to be excellent preparation for advancement within the culinary or wider military careers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a submarine cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Submarine Cook, you need knowledge of food preparation and nutrition, safe food handling certification, and the ability to follow military or organizational protocols. Familiarity with galley equipment, inventory management systems, and food storage regulations—often including specialized training from military culinary schools—is required. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and attention to detail are crucial soft skills in this confined, mission-focused environment. These abilities ensure meals are nutritious, safe, and morale-boosting for the crew, even under unique and challenging conditions.

How much do submarine cooks make?

Submarine cooks typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, rank, and length of service. They are responsible for preparing meals in a confined environment, often working on a rotating schedule, and may receive additional benefits such as housing and allowances.
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Infographic showing various Submarine Cook job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,340 per year, or $16 per hour.

Restaurant Team Member

Powell, OH

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$11 - $14/hr

Part-time

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Job description

***Get Hired on the Spot! Now Hiring from $11-$14/hr depending on experience!***

Penn Station has developed a unique product line that demonstrates, in full customer view, the true quality of our products. Our menu features an array of mouth watering grilled submarine sandwiches, fresh-cut fries and hand-squeezed lemonade. All sandwiches are prepared fresh in full view of the customer using delicious hearth-baked bread, USDA steak and the finest meats, cheeses and vegetables. The potatoes are hand selected, fresh-cut and flash-fried in cholesterol-free peanut oil. The lemonade is made from scratch every day using hand-squeezed lemons.

What We're About:


Here at Penn Station weGRILL, weFRY, weBAKEand we do it well!!!


We are looking for a Crew Member to fill an opening immediately in Plainfield for Penn Station East Coast Subs. As a Team member you will work the line alongside our Managers-TOGETHERwe get the job done!


We ask you to::

  • Cooking in front of our guests

  • Making fresh-squeezed lemonade

  • Baking fresh bread

  • Interacting with guest

  • Prepping fresh ingredients

  • Routine daily cleaning of the restaurant

  • Consistency and Reliability

  • Cheerful and Positive Attitude

  • Values Teamwork

  • Loves Serving and Helping Others

We believe in Work/Life Balance!:

  • Let us know your availability and we'll partner with YOUR schedule!

  • Want to move up? We'll show you how! 80% of our management is hired within!

Looking for your next growth opportunity? APPLY TODAY to join us at Penn Station!

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