Bastrop, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
The Travel Cook role for Chef On The Fly is a position involving deployment to various project sites across the United States. Our Travel Cooks prepare high-quality meals in accordance with menu ...
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Bastrop, TX · On-site
$15.75 - $19.75/hr
The Travel Cook role for Chef On The Fly is a position involving deployment to various project sites across the United States. Our Travel Cooks prepare high-quality meals in accordance with menu ...
$20/hr
100% Travel Task Force. $20.00 Per Hour Plus OT. Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We ... Cook Job Duties: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards ...
$20/hr
100% Travel Task Force. $20.00 Per Hour Plus OT. Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We ... Cook Job Duties: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards ...
100% Travel Task Force. $20.00 Per Hour Plus OT. Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We ... Cook Job Duties: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards ...
100% Travel Task Force. $20.00 Per Hour Plus OT. Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We ... Cook Job Duties: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Cook Job Duties: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards ... Ability To Travel and Live in Employee Housing * Experience on Grill, Fryer and Food Prep * Banquet ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$20/hr
Cook Job Duties: Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes and quality standards ... Ability To Travel and Live in Employee Housing * Experience on Grill, Fryer and Food Prep * Banquet ...
Katy, TX · On-site
$25/hr
Travel Cooks and Line Cooks: Bring your cooking skills to the table and help prepare delicious meals. ($18/hour) * Travel Assistant Culinary Project Managers: Assist in managing projects ...
Katy, TX · On-site
$25/hr
Travel Cooks and Line Cooks: Bring your cooking skills to the table and help prepare delicious meals. ($18/hour) * Travel Assistant Culinary Project Managers: Assist in managing projects ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$25/hr
Travel Cooks and Line Cooks: Bring your cooking skills to the table and help prepare delicious meals. ($18/hour) * Travel Assistant Culinary Project Managers: Assist in managing projects ...
Dallas, TX · On-site
$25/hr
Travel Cooks and Line Cooks: Bring your cooking skills to the table and help prepare delicious meals. ($18/hour) * Travel Assistant Culinary Project Managers: Assist in managing projects ...
Travel Cooks and Line Cooks: Bring your cooking skills to the table and help prepare delicious meals. ($18/hour) * Travel Assistant Culinary Project Managers: Assist in managing projects ...
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Travel Cooks and Line Cooks: Bring your cooking skills to the table and help prepare delicious meals. ($18/hour) * Travel Assistant Culinary Project Managers: Assist in managing projects ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$21/hr
Traveling Hotel Cooks - $21/hr | Task ForcePay: $21.00/hour Location: Anchorage, AKPack your knives - Alaska is calling!We are hiring experienced Cooks for a hotel Task Force assignment in Alaska.
Houston, TX · On-site
$21/hr
Traveling Hotel Cooks - $21/hr | Task ForcePay: $21.00/hour Location: Anchorage, AKPack your knives - Alaska is calling!We are hiring experienced Cooks for a hotel Task Force assignment in Alaska.
Traveling Hotel Cooks - $21/hr | Task Force Pay: $21.00/hour Location: Anchorage, AK Pack your knives - Alaska is calling! We are hiring experienced Cooks for a hotel Task Force assignment in Alaska.
Traveling Hotel Cooks - $21/hr | Task Force Pay: $21.00/hour Location: Anchorage, AK Pack your knives - Alaska is calling! We are hiring experienced Cooks for a hotel Task Force assignment in Alaska.
Houston, TX · On-site
$20 - $21/hr
100% Travel Task Force. $20.00 Per Hour Plus OT. Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We Pay for Travel and one meal per day per shift. Housing Units. $112 Per Week Rent Plus $25 Weekly ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$20 - $21/hr
100% Travel Task Force. $20.00 Per Hour Plus OT. Experienced Cooks. This is a Travel Position. We Pay for Travel and one meal per day per shift. Housing Units. $112 Per Week Rent Plus $25 Weekly ...
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for the Denny's located within our travel centers. Our cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting ...
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for the Denny's located within our travel centers. Our cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting ...
Nacogdoches, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for the Denny's located within our travel centers. Our cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting ...
Nacogdoches, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for the Denny's located within our travel centers. Our cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting ...
Nacogdoches, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for the Denny's located within our travel centers. Our cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting ...
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Nacogdoches, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for the Denny's located within our travel centers. Our cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting ...
$16/hr
The Cook's main goal is to ensure that guests will always enjoy exceptional dining experiences ... As airport travel returns to normalcy in a post-COVID-19 world, our nationwide employees are ...
$16/hr
The Cook's main goal is to ensure that guests will always enjoy exceptional dining experiences ... As airport travel returns to normalcy in a post-COVID-19 world, our nationwide employees are ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$13.25 - $18/hr
... Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service ... The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation ...
Houston, TX · On-site
$13.25 - $18/hr
... Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service ... The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation ...
$13 - $14/hr
... Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service ... The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation ...
$13 - $14/hr
... Travel Guide, and U.S. News & World Report, these recognitions reflect the culture, service ... The Cook assists the Chef in production and fabrication of food products for kitchen preparation ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$16/hr
The Cook's main goal is to ensure that guests will always enjoy exceptional dining experiences ... As airport travel returns to normalcy in a post-COVID-19 world, our nationwide employees are ...
San Antonio, TX · On-site
$16/hr
The Cook's main goal is to ensure that guests will always enjoy exceptional dining experiences ... As airport travel returns to normalcy in a post-COVID-19 world, our nationwide employees are ...
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for our Denny's located within our travel center. Cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting delicious ...
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for our Denny's located within our travel center. Cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting delicious ...
Kilgore, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for our Denny's located within our travel center. Cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting delicious ...
Kilgore, TX · On-site
$11.50 - $15.50/hr
LV Petroleum is excited to announce an opening for the position of Cook for our Denny's located within our travel center. Cooks are an integral part of our team, responsible for crafting delicious ...
$16/hr
The Cook's main goal is to ensure that guests will always enjoy exceptional dining experiences ... As airport travel returns to normalcy in a post-COVID-19 world, our nationwide employees are ...
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$16/hr
The Cook's main goal is to ensure that guests will always enjoy exceptional dining experiences ... As airport travel returns to normalcy in a post-COVID-19 world, our nationwide employees are ...
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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.
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.
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.
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$15.75 - $19.75/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 12 days ago
Looking for a little adventure? The Travel Cook role for Chef On The Fly is a position involving deployment to various project sites across the United States.
Our Travel Cooks prepare high-quality meals in accordance with menu plans and food safety standards, often in high-volume or remote settings. Day-to-day responsibilities include menu execution, food preparation, portioning, and plating, as well as maintaining a clean, organized, and compliant kitchen environment. The role requires collaboration with onsite teams, adapting to changing project needs, and following client-specific dietary requirements and operational procedures. The Travel Cook will also assist with inventory management, basic ordering needs, and may support setup or breakdown of temporary kitchen facilities as projects begin and conclude.
Qualifications
- Professional cooking experience in commercial, institutional, or high-volume foodservice environments, with strong skills in meal preparation and execution.
- Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and HACCP standards, with the ability to maintain a safe, compliant workspace.
- Experience working in remote, event-based, or emergency response settings, with flexibility to travel frequently and adapt to diverse work locations.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to coordinate with supervisors, peers, and clients in dynamic environments.
- Ability to work long shifts, stand for extended periods, and lift moderate weights as required in kitchen operations.
- High school diploma, accredited culinary training or certification is preferred.
- Valid government-issued ID and eligibility to work in the United States.
- Ability to pass background checks or credentialing processes as required by contracts.
- Reliable transportation for travel assignments and willingness to comply with company travel, lodging, and project protocols.
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