Sioux Center, IA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about cooking and serving people. The hours will be 6 am - 2:30 pm or 9 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday. Summer hours are reduced and flexible. At Dordt ...
Sioux Center, IA · On-site
$16 - $18/hr
We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about cooking and serving people. The hours will be 6 am - 2:30 pm or 9 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday. Summer hours are reduced and flexible. At Dordt ...
Forest City, IA · On-site
$15.75 - $20.25/hr
Summer catering opportunities are available based on operational needs. Typical schedule is 40 ... Provide clear communication and instruction to cooking staff. Must be self-motivated and focused.
Forest City, IA · On-site
$15.75 - $20.25/hr
Summer catering opportunities are available based on operational needs. Typical schedule is 40 ... Provide clear communication and instruction to cooking staff. Must be self-motivated and focused.
Forest City, IA · On-site
$15.75 - $20.25/hr
Summer catering opportunities are available based on operational needs. Typical schedule is 40 ... Provide clear communication and instruction to cooking staff. Must be self-motivated and focused.
Forest City, IA · On-site
$15.75 - $20.25/hr
Summer catering opportunities are available based on operational needs. Typical schedule is 40 ... Provide clear communication and instruction to cooking staff. Must be self-motivated and focused.
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15.58 - $22.19/hr
Schedule follows standard school calendar Minimal opportunities to work during summer break. A ... Ability to lift food packages, serving trays, and industrial-sized cooking pans. Works and ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$15.58 - $22.19/hr
Schedule follows standard school calendar Minimal opportunities to work during summer break. A ... Ability to lift food packages, serving trays, and industrial-sized cooking pans. Works and ...
Council Bluffs, IA · On-site
$18.50/hr
Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures * Production and service of menu ... HSA with a match, IPERS pension plan with over 9% employer match , reduced summer schedule, free ...
Council Bluffs, IA · On-site
$18.50/hr
Knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, and procedures * Production and service of menu ... HSA with a match, IPERS pension plan with over 9% employer match , reduced summer schedule, free ...
Oskaloosa, IA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.50/hr
Previous supervisory and large batch cooking experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $16.00 per hour ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
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Oskaloosa, IA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.50/hr
Previous supervisory and large batch cooking experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $16.00 per hour ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Grimes, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Previous cooking and food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Grimes, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Previous cooking and food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Grimes, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Previous cooking and food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
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Grimes, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Previous cooking and food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Oskaloosa, IA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.50/hr
Previous supervisory and large batch cooking experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $16.00 per hour ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Oskaloosa, IA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.50/hr
Previous supervisory and large batch cooking experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $16.00 per hour ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
$13.25 - $17.50/hr
Previous supervisory and large batch cooking experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $16.00 per hour ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
$13.25 - $17.50/hr
Previous supervisory and large batch cooking experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $16.00 per hour ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Previous cooking and food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Previous cooking and food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Grimes, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Previous cooking and food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Grimes, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Previous cooking and food service experience is required. * Pay Range: $15.00 per hour to $17.00 ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
Looking for a summer gig that doesn't tie you down? Imagine soaking up the sun and making cash ... cook! Day to day as a Cashier As a Seasonal Cashier at Campbell Concessions in Des Moines, Iowa ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
Looking for a summer gig that doesn't tie you down? Imagine soaking up the sun and making cash ... cook! Day to day as a Cashier As a Seasonal Cashier at Campbell Concessions in Des Moines, Iowa ...
Oskaloosa, IA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.50/hr
Previous supervisory and large batch cooking experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $16.00 per hour ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Oskaloosa, IA · On-site
$13.25 - $17.50/hr
Previous supervisory and large batch cooking experience is preferred. * Pay Range: $16.00 per hour ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Forest City, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $16.75/hr
... the summer for catering events or conferences. Part-time hours are available during meal service and catering events. Positions/work available includes areas production cook or preparation ...
Forest City, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $16.75/hr
... the summer for catering events or conferences. Part-time hours are available during meal service and catering events. Positions/work available includes areas production cook or preparation ...
$13.75 - $16.75/hr
... the summer for catering events or conferences. Part-time hours are available during meal service and catering events. Positions/work available includes areas production cook or preparation ...
$13.75 - $16.75/hr
... the summer for catering events or conferences. Part-time hours are available during meal service and catering events. Positions/work available includes areas production cook or preparation ...
Vinton, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
... cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits. * Serves hot and cold items to ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
Vinton, IA · On-site
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
... cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits. * Serves hot and cold items to ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
... cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits. * Serves hot and cold items to ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
$13.75 - $16.50/hr
... cooks if food temperatures are not within acceptable limits. * Serves hot and cold items to ... summer breaks when food service needs decline or cease). Any such periods during which you do not ...
$9.26 - $10.30
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$10.30 - $11.35
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$11.35 - $12.40
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$14.02 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.44 - $14.49
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$15.54 - $16.59
19% of jobs
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$16.59 - $17.63
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$17.63 - $18.68
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$18.68 - $19.73
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To thrive in a Summer Cooking position, strong culinary skills, knowledge of food safety, and experience working in a kitchen environment are essential, often supported by a food handler's certificate. Familiarity with kitchen tools, basic cooking equipment, and food preparation systems is commonly required. Effective teamwork, adaptability, and strong time management help individuals excel in high-paced environments and ensure a positive experience for guests or participants. These skills are important to deliver quality meals efficiently and maintain safety standards during busy summer operations.
A typical day in a Summer Cooking role often involves preparing ingredients, cooking meals or snacks, following set menus or recipes, and maintaining a clean kitchen area. Depending on the setting, you may also serve food, interact with campers or guests, and assist in planning themed meals or special events. Collaboration with other kitchen staff and clear communication with supervisors are crucial for smooth daily operations. You'll need to adapt to varying group sizes and dietary needs, keeping the work dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy a fast-paced, community-oriented environment.
A Summer Cooking job typically involves preparing and cooking meals in a seasonal setting, such as a summer camp, resort, or restaurant. Responsibilities may include food prep, following recipes, maintaining kitchen cleanliness, and ensuring food safety. These jobs are often fast-paced and require teamwork. They provide great experience for those interested in the culinary field or looking for temporary seasonal work.
$16 - $18/hr
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Retirement
Posted 12 days ago
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Come Join Us and Be Creative!
Creative Dining Services located on the Dordt University Campus is looking for a Part-time Prep Cook. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about cooking and serving people. The hours will be 6 am - 2:30 pm or 9 am - 6 pm, Monday - Friday. Summer hours are reduced and flexible. At Dordt University, we delight in making the best food we can with authentic recipes. Each day is different and exciting. The Prep Cook works within the Dining Services Department to ensure that high quality nutritious food is being provided throughout the operation in a safe manner. The Prep Cook works cooperatively as a valued member of the dining services team, assisting with any aspect of the dining services program necessary.
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