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Rhinegeist

Cook / Pizza Cook

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Cook / Pizza Cook Reports to: Kitchen Manager Position Type: Part-Time Based In: Cincinnati, OH ... Ability to travel up and down stairs multiple times during the shift Even if you don't check every ...

Rhinegeist Brewery

Cook / Pizza Cook

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$19/hr

Cook / Pizza Cook Reports to: Kitchen Manager Position Type: Part-Time Based In: Cincinnati, OH ... Ability to travel up and down stairs multiple times during the shift Even if you don't check every ...

Kent State University Hotel

Cook

Kent, OH

$12.75 - $17/hr

Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel travel discounts as a member of our team. Additional benefits may be available based on property specific locations! We're more than just a business--we're a ...

Kent State University Hotel

Cook

Kent, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel travel discounts as a member of our team. Additional benefits may be available based on property specific locations! We're more than just a business-we're a ...

Kent State University Hotel

Cook

Kent, OH

$12.75 - $17/hr

Love to travel? Enjoy exclusive hotel travel discounts as a member of our team. Additional benefits may be available based on property specific locations! We're more than just a business--we're a ...

Commonwealth Hotels

Cook

North Canton, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel Professional Growth: Online training courses ... Prepare and cook menu items according to DoubleTree/Hilton recipes, standards, and presentation ...

Commonwealth Hotels

Cook

North Canton, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Hotel, food, and beverage savings for personal travel Professional Growth: Online training courses ... Prepare and cook menu items according to DoubleTree/Hilton recipes, standards, and presentation ...

Hilton Garden Inn Columbus Airport

Cook

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Hilton Team Member Travel Discount Program * Career growth opportunities * Supportive team environment What You'll Do As a PM Cook, you'll play an essential role in delivering exceptional dining ...

KFC / Taco Bell

KFC Cook

Woodsfield, OH · On-site

$13/hr

In Corbin, Kentucky, Harland Sanders at the age of 40 began feeding hungry travelers. Sanders perfected his secret blend of 11 herbs and spices, as well as the basic cooking techniques. There are now ...

Dairy Queen

Cook

Amelia, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Who would cook, assemble and wrap good items, stock all needed products and preparation materials ... Travel quickly in customer service area as much as three times for each customer up to as many as ...

Alberta Health Services

$26.56 - $29.21/hr

Travel must originate from a community above the 57th parallel to any destination within Alberta and cannot be carried over. Description: As a Cook I, you will be responsible for food preparation ...

Laurus Home Care

Cook

Milford, OH

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Line Cook StoryPoint Milford Position Summary: Full-Time and Part-Time, 6am-2pm & 11am-7pm As a ... Occasional travel to different locations may be required. We have comprehensive benefit packages ...

StoryPoint

Cook

Columbus, OH · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Line Cook StoryPoint Gahanna Position Summary: Part-Time, 11am-7pm As a Cook, you will prepare food ... Occasional travel to different locations may be required. We have comprehensive benefit packages ...

Cleveland Hopkins Airport

Cook at Bar Symon

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$15/hr

Cook at Bar Symon Are you a highly skilled and talented cook with a passion for creating delicious ... In the heart of Cleveland, CLE Airport has long welcomed travelers to the city. Since 1982, UCG has ...

Crestview Management, LLC

Hotel Line Cook

West Chester, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Line Cook Company: Crestview Management LLC Location: Cincinnati North Marriott West Chester, Ohio ... Worldwide travel discounts at Marriott hotels and resorts. * Flexible scheduling options. * Career ...

Bubba's 33

Prep Cook

Massillon, OH

$13 - $16.50/hr

Business Travel Insurance * Annual holiday bonus We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer ... As a Prep Cook your responsibilities would include: * Reading a prep sheet * Following Jaggers ...

Columbia Sussex

Hotel Line Cook

West Chester, OH · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Line Cook Company: Crestview Management LLC Location: Cincinnati North Marriott West Chester, Ohio ... Worldwide travel discounts at Marriott hotels and resorts. * Flexible scheduling options. * Career ...

StoryPoint

Cook

Medina, OH · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

Cook StoryPoint Medina East Position Summary: Full-time 6am-2pm or 11am-7pm As a Cook, you will ... Occasional travel to different locations may be required. We have comprehensive benefit packages ...

New

StoryPoint

Cook

Milford, OH · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Line Cook StoryPoint Milford Position Summary: Full-Time and Part-Time, 6am-2pm & 11am-7pm As a ... Occasional travel to different locations may be required. We have comprehensive benefit packages ...

CommonSail Investment Group

Cook

Milford, OH · On-site

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Line Cook StoryPoint Milford Position Summary: Full-Time and Part-Time, 6am-2pm & 11am-7pm As a ... Occasional travel to different locations may be required. We have comprehensive benefit packages ...

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How much do traveling cook jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for traveling cook in Ohio is $97,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,300.00 and $112,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a traveling cook?

A Traveling Cook is a culinary professional who prepares meals in various locations rather than a fixed kitchen. They may work for private clients, catering companies, or businesses requiring on-the-go meal preparation. Duties often include planning menus, shopping for ingredients, and cooking meals in different settings, such as yachts, remote job sites, or private homes. This role requires adaptability, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in diverse kitchen environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a traveling cook?

To thrive as a Traveling Cook, you need strong culinary skills, food safety knowledge, and experience in diverse cooking environments, often supported by a culinary degree or food handler certification. Familiarity with portable cooking equipment, inventory management systems, and adherence to health regulations is typically required. Flexibility, cultural sensitivity, and strong communication skills are essential for adapting to different locations and client preferences. These competencies ensure consistent high-quality meals, seamless operations on the move, and positive experiences for clients across varied settings.

What are the typical work schedules and travel expectations for a traveling cook?

As a Traveling Cook, your work schedule and travel frequency can vary widely depending on your employer or assignment, ranging from short-term events and seasonal jobs to long-term deployments at remote locations. You may work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, or holidays, to meet client or event needs. The role often requires adaptability, as you could be stationed at different sites—such as camps, resorts, private yachts, or event venues—each with unique kitchen setups. Being prepared for frequent travel is crucial, as assignments may take you to both domestic and international destinations. This dynamic environment offers exposure to diverse culinary experiences and the opportunity to grow your skills in various settings.

How do you become a traveling cook?

To become a traveling cook, you typically need culinary training or experience, such as a culinary degree or apprenticeship, and strong cooking skills. Gaining experience in various cuisines and working in different environments can help, along with obtaining relevant certifications like food safety. Many traveling cooks find opportunities through staffing agencies, hospitality companies, or by applying directly to temporary or contract positions that require travel.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Cook job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,326 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Cook / Pizza Cook

Rhinegeist

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Cook / Pizza Cook
Reports to: Kitchen Manager
Position Type: Part-Time
Based In: Cincinnati, OH
Company Overview:
Rhinegeist Brewery is a regional craft brewery based in the historic Over-The-Rhine in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. We have built a strong and dedicated team of employees that believe in the power of beer to bring people together, create fantastic ideas, and build a community. Our unique group of employees believes that it is our responsibility to make inspiring beverages and cultivate memorable experiences. We strive to find high-quality, creative solutions with a fierce spirit of independence as we grow. At Rhinegeist, we welcome all people and thrive on a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Cook / Pizza Cook to join our kitchen team. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for quality food. This role is responsible for preparing pizzas and supporting general kitchen operations while maintaining consistency, cleanliness, and speed of service.
Essential Functions:
  • Prepare and cook pizzas according to established recipes and standards
  • Stretch dough, top pizzas accurately, and operate pizza ovens (deck, conveyor, or wood-fired, if applicable)
  • Assist with general line cooking, prep work, and station setup
  • Maintain proper food handling, sanitation, and safety standards
  • Ensure consistency in product quality, portioning, and presentation
  • Keep station clean, organized, and stocked throughout service
  • Communicate effectively with other kitchen staff during service
  • Assist with receiving, labeling, and rotating inventory (FIFO)
  • Follow all health department and company policies

Requirements
  • Previous experience as a cook or pizza cook preferred
  • Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Strong attention to detail and consistency
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented
  • Food handler certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for 6-8 hours per shift
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to travel up and down stairs multiple times during the shift

Even if you don't check every single box in this job description, we encourage you to apply-your unique background might be exactly what our team needs. Additionally, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of a position.
What We Offer
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Employee meal discounts.
  • 401k with company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Free Breakroom Snacks
  • Beer and Merchandise allowance

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