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AAtrium Hospitality
Cook NEW
Atrium Hospitality
Cook📍 Albuquerque$18/hr

Albuquerque, NM Full time R50434 Hotel : Albuquerque Embassy Suites 1000 Woodward Place NE Albuquerque, NM 87102 Full time Compensation Range : $16.50 _Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including

Apply now → 21 hrs ago
CCEC Entertainment
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member NEW
CEC Entertainment
Cook📍 AlbuquerqueOpen to discussion

At CEC Entertainment, we build careers around great food, family, and fun! Our purpose and our passion is to create the best place for kids and families to eat and play! Commission Details Exempt : Commission potential f

Apply now → 23 hrs ago
TTopgolf
Cook
Topgolf
Cook📍 Albuquerque$15/hr

Upscale restaurant seeks a skilled cook to prepare high-quality dishes with attention to food safety and presentation. A team player with strong kitchen skills is needed to collaborate with staff and maintain a clean environment. Portion control and inventory management are also key responsibilities.

Apply now → 3 days ago
NNorth Ridge Memory Care
Cook
North Ridge Memory Care
Cook📍 Albuquerque$16/hr

North Ridge Memory Care seeks a skilled Cook to provide exceptional culinary experiences for residents. This role requires a compassionate and skilled individual to join the Dietary Department. A warm and inclusive environment is offered.

Apply now → 3 days ago
HHeritage Restaurant Group
Sawmill Market Cook
Heritage Restaurant Group
Cook📍 Albuquerque$17/hr

Sawmill Market seeks a skilled cook to join their team. This part-time role offers growth opportunities and perks like discounts on hotel rooms and dining. A passion for New Mexican culture and traditions is a plus.

Apply now → 3 days ago
SSawmill Market
Sawmill Market Cook (Hiring Immediately)
Sawmill Market
Cook📍 Albuquerque$21/hr

Heritage Companies seeks a skilled cook for Sawmill Market, offering growth opportunities and generous discounts. A dynamic and experienced individual is desired for this role. New Mexico-based company with perks including hotel and spa discounts.

Apply now → 4 days ago
SSawmill Market
Cook
Sawmill Market
Cook📍 Albuquerque$17/hr

Sawmill Market, an artisanal food hall, seeks a skilled Cook to prepare high-quality dishes. The ideal candidate has line cook experience and strong knife skills. A lively, community-driven space with opportunities to support local vendors.

Apply now → 4 days ago
VVillage-inn
Cook
Village-inn
Cook📍 Albuquerque$16/hr

Locally owned diner seeks skilled cook to prepare made-from-scratch breakfast favorites. Quality food preparation is a top priority in this family-oriented establishment. Experienced cooks with a focus on quality are preferred.

Apply now → 4 days ago
SSawmill Market
Sawmill Market Cook
Sawmill Market
Cook📍 Albuquerque$15/hr

Job Description Job Description Description: WORK, PLAY, & ENJOY LIFE WITH HERITAGE Heritage Companies embodies the culture, spirit, and traditions of New Mexico, while offering a work environment that is focused on the

Apply now → 4 days ago
SSawmill Market
Sawmill Market Cook
Sawmill Market
Cook📍 AlbuquerqueOpen to discussion

Heritage Companies seeks a skilled cook for Sawmill Market, offering growth opportunities and generous discounts on hotel rooms, spa, and food. A dynamic and experienced individual is desired for this role. New Mexico traditions and culture are embodied in this work environment.

Apply now → 5 days ago
LLITTLE GEMS LLC
Cook at Little Gems Park Square Market and/or Sawmill Market
LITTLE GEMS LLC
Cook📍 Albuquerque$11/hr

Job Description Job Description At Little Gems , we’re on a mission to prove that healthy food can be fun, fast, and seriously craveable. We serve up inspired salads and bowls with bold flavors, limited processed ingredi

Apply now → 5 days ago
OOld Town Catering Co
Dishwasher / Pep Cook
Old Town Catering Co
Cook📍 Albuquerque$12/hr

Job Description Job Description ️ Now Hiring: Dishwasher / Prep Cook Old Town Catering Company | Albuquerque, NM Old Town Catering Company is looking for a dependable, hardworking Dishwasher / Prep Cook to join our growi

Apply now → 6 days ago
FFun Eats and Drinks, LLC
Line Cook
Fun Eats and Drinks, LLC
Cook📍 Albuquerque$16/hr

$17.00 - $20.00 Per Hour Work a Little or WORK A LOT Flexible Schedules Opportunity for Advancement 401k w/Co. Match - Paid Sick Leave Medical / Dental / Vision Coverages Eligibility Rules Apply When you start your caree

Apply now → 6 days ago
LLaguna Development Corp
Cook (I, II, III)
Laguna Development Corp
Cook📍 Albuquerque$19/hr

Job Description Job Description We’re hiring experienced and motivated Cooks (I, II, III) to join our culinary teams across multiple venues at Route 66 Casino . As a Cook, you will contribute to the preparation and prese

Apply now → 6 days ago
AASM Global
Cook I- Part Time
ASM Global
Cook📍 AlbuquerqueOpen to discussion
Apply now → 5 wks ago
EEl Pinto Authentic New Mexican Restaurant
Cook Wanted
El Pinto Authentic New Mexican Restaurant
Cook📍 AlbuquerqueOpen to discussion

El Pinto Authentic New Mexican Restaurant seeks a skilled cook to join their team. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and efficient individual. They offer $16.00 hourly for full or part-time work.

Apply now → 7 wks ago
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Alex Rivera
Cook · Albuquerque
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How do I get a cook job in Albuquerque?
The fastest route in Albuquerque is being seen by the right venues before a role is even posted. Build a profile that shows your real work — photos, experience and personality — keep your availability current, and let bars and clubs reach out to you directly. Albuquerque bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a cook in Albuquerque?
Plenty of Albuquerque venues hire and train newcomers and promote from within, so you can break in without years of experience. A strong portfolio of real shifts helps, but attitude, speed and reliability win most cook jobs here.
How much do cooks make in Albuquerque?
It depends on the room and the night — Albuquerque cooks are paid by the venue, and the gigs on Startender show their rate up front before you apply. Open the board above to see what Albuquerque venues are paying right now.
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