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TinDrum Asian Kitchen Decatur

Cook (Wok Cook)

Decatur, GA · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Wok Cook - Tin Drum Asian Kitchen (Decatur) Turn Up the Heat. Join the Crew. Love fresh food and a fast-paced kitchen? Tin Drum Asian Kitchen in Decatur is looking for a Full-Time Cook to join our ...

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Wok Cook

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$21.55/hr

Wok Cook Department: Operations Reports To: Concept Manager Status: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $21.55 Broad Functions: Accurately and efficiently cook meats, fish, vegetables, soups, and other hot food ...

Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg

WOK Cook II

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Maintains a thorough working knowledge of, and ability, to execute Asian cooking styles and techniques not limited to, wok station, stir-fry, etc. * Ensures that the Asian product, taste, and ...

Ameristar Casino Hotel Vicksburg

WOK Cook II

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Maintains a thorough working knowledge of, and ability, to execute Asian cooking styles and techniques not limited to, wok station, stir-fry, etc. * Ensures that the Asian product, taste, and ...

PENN Entertainment, Inc.

WOK Cook II

Vicksburg, MS · On-site

$12.50 - $15.75/hr

Maintains a thorough working knowledge of, and ability, to execute Asian cooking styles and techniques not limited to, wok station, stir-fry, etc. * Ensures that the Asian product, taste, and ...

Casino Fandango

CHINESE STATION COOK

Carson City, NV · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Asian Cuisine Wok Cook - Governors Grill Position Summary Bring your wok-cooking experience, attention to detail, and passion for Asian cuisine to the Governors Grill culinary team. The Asian Cuisine ...

CASINO FANDANGO

CHINESE STATION COOK

Carson City, NV · On-site

$13.75 - $18.25/hr

Asian Cuisine Wok Cook - Governors GrillPosition Summary Bring your wok-cooking experience, attention to detail, and passion for Asian cuisine to the Governors Grill culinary team. The Asian Cuisine ...

Wynn Las Vegas

Cook I - Wok

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Company Description The Cook I - Wok is responsible for preparing and executing high-quality wok-fired dishes in accordance with Wynn Las Vegas standards. This role requires strong foundational ...

Wynn Resorts

Cook I - Wok

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

Company Description The Cook I - Wok is responsible for preparing and executing high-quality wok-fired dishes in accordance with Wynn Las Vegas standards. This role requires strong foundational ...

Canaan Restaurant

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Restaurant Line Cook (Wok)

Rolling Hills Estates, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Canaan Chinese Cuisine is hiring Wok Line Cooks for our upcoming grand opening in Rolling Hills Estates! We value dedication, culinary consistency, and strong teamwork. Responsibilities: * Prepare ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for wok 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 wok cook?

A Wok Cook is a chef specializing in cooking with a wok, commonly preparing stir-fried dishes in Asian cuisine. They must have strong skills in high-heat cooking, tossing ingredients efficiently, and balancing flavors. Responsibilities include prepping ingredients, managing cooking times, and ensuring dishes are cooked to perfection. Speed, precision, and deep knowledge of seasonings and sauces are essential for this role.

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

To thrive as a Wok Cook, you need strong knife skills, a solid understanding of Asian cooking techniques, and the ability to work efficiently under high heat and fast-paced conditions. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, including various types of woks and burners, and adherence to food safety certifications like ServSafe are often required. Attention to detail, excellent time management, and the ability to collaborate with kitchen staff are essential soft skills in this role. These skills ensure dishes are prepared quickly and consistently to high standards, supporting both kitchen productivity and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by wok cooks in a busy restaurant setting?

Wok Cooks in busy restaurants often face the challenge of maintaining speed and consistency while preparing a large volume of orders, sometimes with multiple dishes cooking simultaneously. The role demands a high level of multitasking and situational awareness, as wok cooking is performed at very high heat and often requires split-second timing. Additionally, Wok Cooks must communicate effectively with other kitchen staff to coordinate the timing of various dishes for each table. Adapting to menu changes and special dietary requests is also common, requiring flexibility and a strong attention to detail. Over time, overcoming these challenges helps cooks develop valuable skills and can open doors to advancement within the culinary industry.

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Cook (Wok Cook)

Decatur, GA • On-site

TinDrum Asian Kitchen Decatur
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$17 - $19/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Wok Cook – Tin Drum Asian Kitchen (Decatur)

Turn Up the Heat. Join the Crew.

Love fresh food and a fast-paced kitchen? Tin Drum Asian Kitchen in Decatur is looking for a Full-Time Cook to join our team. We’re all about street-inspired Asian flavors, big energy, and great teamwork. If you’re reliable, hard-working, and ready to sling some woks, we want to hear from you!

The Setup: Tin Drum Decatur is a franchisee-owned location, independently owned and operated. You’ll be part of a tight-knit team bringing bold flavors to the neighborhood.

The Goods

  • Pay: Up to $19/hr (includes your base pay + tips from our hourly tip pool).
  • Type: Full-Time.
  • Free Meals: Eat great every time you work.
  • Growth: We’re always looking for leaders; show us what you’ve got and move up!
  • Culture: A respectful, high-energy environment where everyone pulls their weight.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • The Food: Prepping fresh ingredients and cooking up our signature dishes using woks, fryers, and grills.
  • The Speed: Keeping up with the rush without breaking a sweat.
  • The Standard: Making sure every bowl that leaves the kitchen looks and tastes exactly how it should.
  • The Clean: Keeping your station organized, stocked, and sparkling clean.

Are You the One?

  • Age Requirement: Must be 21 years of age or older to be considered.
  • Serious Inquiries Only: We are looking for dependable team members who are ready to commit.
  • Availability: You must be willing to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
  • Experience: Food handling experience is great, but a killer work ethic is even better. (Asian restaurant experience is a huge plus!)
  • Vibe: You’re punctual, respectful, and a total team player. You show up when you say you will.

Physical Stuff

  • You’ll be on your feet for your whole shift.
  • You’ll need to lift/carry up to 50 lbs (bags of rice, oil, etc.).
  • You’ll be working around high-heat equipment safely.

Ready to join the family? Apply now and let’s get to work!



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