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Pizza Maker NEW
Harper's Point
Cook📍 CincinnatiOpen to discussion

Dewey's Pizza seeks a skilled Pizza Maker to craft high-quality pies. They're looking for a team player with a passion for food. Competitive pay and opportunities for growth are offered.

Apply now → 1 day ago
BBarnes & Noble
Line Cook - PT
Barnes & Noble
Cook📍 Cincinnati$25/hr

Joseph-Beth Booksellers seeks a skilled part-time line cook to join their team at a unique bookstore and restaurant venue in Cincinnati. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented and efficient cook who can deliver high-quality dishes. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic and literary environment.

Apply now → 1 day ago
Vvoco | The Clair
Cook
voco | The Clair
Cook📍 Cincinnati$17/hr

Busy restaurant seeks experienced cook with strong time management skills and a passion for food. The ideal candidate is versatile and skilled in various cooking techniques. Exceptional dining experience is the top priority.

Apply now → 1 day ago
CCEC Entertainment
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
CEC Entertainment
Cook📍 Cincinnati$11/hr

Family-friendly entertainment venue seeks skilled cooks and pizza makers who thrive in fast-paced environments. Competitive hourly pay and commission opportunities are offered. Fun and dynamic workplace with opportunities for advancement.

Apply now → 1 day ago
BBarnes & Noble
Line Cook
Barnes & Noble
Cook📍 Cincinnati$13/hr

Job Description Founded in Lexington in November 1986, Joseph Beth Booksellers functions as a general-interest bookstore hosting public events, Storytimes, author signings, and community program. Joseph-Beth Booksellers

Apply now → 2 days ago
CCRG Dining
Cook, BRU Ft. Mitchell
CRG Dining
Cook📍 Cincinnati$12/hr

Since 1997, Mike Cunningham, owner of Cunningham Restaurant Group (CRG), has created an array of unforgettable dining experiences for guests. From its humble beginnings in Brownsburg, Indiana to a growing tri-state resta

Apply now → 2 days ago
AAloft Newport on the Levee
Breakfast Line Cook
Aloft Newport on the Levee
Cook📍 Cincinnati$32/hr

Aloft Newport on the Levee is seeking an energetic and dependable Breakfast Line Cook to join our culinary team. This position plays a key role in delivering a high-quality cook-to-order breakfast experience for hotel gu

Apply now → 3 days ago
AAloft Newport on the Levee
Hotel Cook - Pm
Aloft Newport on the Levee
Cook📍 Cincinnati$37/hr

Join us at Aloft Newport on the Levee as a PM Hotel Cook, where you'll play a key role in crafting memorable dining experiences that delight our guests. Your culinary skills will shine as you prepare and cook a variety o

Apply now → 3 days ago
BBKCS Group II LLC
Line Cook
BKCS Group II LLC
Cook📍 Cincinnati$12/hr

Job Description Job Description OVERVIEW We're looking for part-time or full-time Line/Prep Cooks to join our team. If interested, there is opportunity to advance/lead with proven success. Experience also not required, b

Apply now → 3 days ago
KK Brothers LLC, DBA The Turf Club: 83-2981831
Line Cook / Grill Cook
K Brothers LLC, DBA The Turf Club: 83-2981831
Cook📍 Cincinnati$13/hr

Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook / Grill Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In

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KK Brothers LLC, DBA The Turf Club: 83-2981831
Line Cook
K Brothers LLC, DBA The Turf Club: 83-2981831
Cook📍 Cincinnati$15/hr

Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Line Cook to join the team at our busy restaurant. In this positio

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SSIVLE LLC
line cook
SIVLE LLC
Cook📍 Cincinnati$24/hr

Job Description Job Description Line cook needed for independently owned neighborhood grill. No experience necessary. will train on the job. Must be willing to work, Pay based on performance

Apply now → 3 days ago
KKittys Sports Grill LLC
short order cook
Kittys Sports Grill LLC
Cook📍 Cincinnati$23/hr

Job Description Job Description Kitty's is currently looking for an experienced short order cook for high volume during the football season and busier events. Pay is based on experience, and we do have a tip out for busi

Apply now → 3 days ago
WWild Eggs
Prep Cook - Oakley Location
Wild Eggs
Cook📍 Cincinnati$30/hr

Description Prep Cook Job Types: Full-time, Part-time · Pay: $13–$18/hour Wild Eggs restaurant, a breakfast experience with a twist, is hiring! Bring your POSITIVE attitude and join our team! We have GREAT hours — no lat

Apply now → 3 days ago
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Pizza Maker
Anderson
Cook📍 CincinnatiOpen to discussion

Dewey's Pizza seeks a skilled Pizza Maker to craft high-quality pies. The ideal candidate is a team player with a passion for food. Competitive pay and opportunities for growth are offered.

Apply now → 4 days ago
SSpire Hospitality
Line Cook
Spire Hospitality
Cook📍 Cincinnati$26/hr

Only steps from the banks of the Ohio River, our hotel is within walking distance of popular attractions, including Cincinnati’s vibrant entertainment and dining venue, The Banks, as well as Great American Ballpark, home

Apply now → 6 days ago
TTriHealth
Cook
TriHealth
Cook📍 Cincinnati$17/hr

Description Do you enjoy creating great food while making a difference in the lives of others? Join the Food & Nutrition team at Good Samaritan Hospital as a Cook and help prepare quality meals for patients, employees, v

Apply now → 6 days ago
LLearning Care Group
Child Care Center Cook
Learning Care Group
Cook📍 Cincinnati$15/hr

Description This is more than just a daycare job. It’s a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive—and play—every day. Working at a childcare center is something special. The Child Care Cook, Food Specialist, is responsible

Apply now → 1 wk ago
BBoyd Gaming
Prep Cook- Charter 18
Boyd Gaming
Cook📍 CincinnatiOpen to discussion
Apply now → 1 wk ago
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Pizza Maker
Oakley Square
Cook📍 CincinnatiOpen to discussion

Dewey's Pizza seeks a skilled Pizza Maker to craft high-quality pies. A team player with a passion for food is a must. Competitive pay and opportunities await.

Apply now → 1 wk ago
HHard Rock Casino Cincinnati
Production Cook - F&B Administration
Hard Rock Casino Cincinnati
Cook📍 CincinnatiOpen to discussion
Apply now → 2 wks ago
BBoyd Gaming
Lead Cook
Boyd Gaming
Cook📍 CincinnatiOpen to discussion
Apply now → 5 wks ago
BBrewd
Cook Wanted
Brewd
Cook📍 CincinnatiOpen to discussion

Brewd seeks a skilled cook to join their team. Part-time and seasonal positions are available. Apply in person on August 18.

Apply now → 7 wks ago
FFT
Stadium Lead Cook - FT
FT
Cook📍 CincinnatiOpen to discussion

Cook job at FT in Cincinnati.

Apply now → 21 wks ago
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FAQ

How do I get a cook job in Cincinnati?
The fastest route in Cincinnati 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. Cincinnati bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a cook in Cincinnati?
Plenty of Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati?
Cincinnati's restaurant scene staffs cooks across Over-the-Rhine, downtown and the Banks, with prep and line work both open. Most working Cincinnati cooks take home roughly $15–$24 an hour.
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