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QQuail Park
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Quail Park
Cook📍 Seattle$17/hr

Quail Park Memory Care seeks a skilled cook to prepare fresh and healthy meals for seniors. The ideal candidate is passionate about working with older adults and driven to exceed expectations. Competitive pay ranges from $22.76 to $24.87 per hour.

Apply now → 13 hrs ago
PPCC Community Markets
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PCC Community Markets
Cook📍 Seattle$27/hr

Upscale market seeks skilled cooks to prepare high-quality foods for various deli stations. Professional customer service is a must. Competitive opportunity in a values-driven organization.

Apply now → 22 hrs ago
FFareStart
Cook
FareStart
Cook📍 Seattle$22/hr

Cook Department: Social Enterprise Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time Location: Seattle, WA. Pay Rate: $26.15-$28.28/hour ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION FareStart has been helping people transform their lives through food for 30 year

Apply now → 1 day ago
AAegis Living
Cook
Aegis Living
Cook📍 Seattle$24/hr

Cook- Hiring Now! Are you interested in a career without late nights and clear growth opportunities? Aegis of Greenwood is looking for a Cook to provide quality meals and care to our senior residents. Schedulre: PT 6am-4

Apply now → 1 day ago
EEvergreenHealth
Cook II-SEIU (28 hrs/wk)
EvergreenHealth
Cook📍 Seattle$25/hr

Cook II-SEIU (28 hrs/wk) Job Category: Service Department: Food and Nutrition Services Location: Kirkland, WA Date Posted: Sep 2, 2026 Job Type: Part-Time : Day Hours/Week: 28 Req ID: 55002 Wage Range: 25.48 - 39.05 / Ho

Apply now → 1 day ago
TTown & Country Markets, Inc
Restaurant Cook
Town & Country Markets, Inc
Cook📍 Seattle$26/hr

Open availability required! WHO WE ARE T&C is a family-owned company that builds authentic relationships one interaction at a time through consistent commitment to heartfelt service , relating to people as people (not nu

Apply now → 1 day ago
HHighgate Hotels
Cook
Highgate Hotels
Cook📍 Seattle$17/hr

Driven by an innovative, entrepreneurial spirit, InnVentures has a culture of building teams that produce winning results. We operate over 75 hotels in 20 states for some of the Nation’s largest REIT’s and private real e

Apply now → 1 day ago
EEvergreenHealth
Cook II-SEIU
EvergreenHealth
Cook📍 Seattle$25/hr

Cook II-SEIU Job Category: Service Department: Food and Nutrition Services Location: Kirkland, WA Date Posted: Sep 2, 2026 Job Type: Per Diem : Varies Hours/Week: varies Req ID: 55003 Wage Range: 25.48 - 39.05 / Hourly S

Apply now → 2 days ago
EEvergreenHealth
Cook I-SEIU
EvergreenHealth
Cook📍 Seattle$23/hr

Cook I-SEIU Job Category: Service Department: Food and Nutrition Services Location: Kirkland, WA Date Posted: Sep 2, 2026 Job Type: Full-Time : Day Hours/Week: 40 Req ID: 55053 Wage Range: 22.72 - 34.80 / Hourly Share: S

Apply now → 2 days ago
DDough Zone USA
Cook/Dishwasher (WA - SEATTLE U-DISTRICT)
Dough Zone USA
Cook📍 Seattle$17/hr

Dough Zone Dumpling House has received high praise from thousands of customers for its top-notch food and services since it was founded. This could only be possible with the efforts and talents of every one of our dedica

Apply now → 2 days ago
GGarage
Cook
Garage
Cook📍 SeattleOpen to discussion
Apply now → 1 wk ago
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Line Cook
Onni Group - Seattle
Cook📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Solette Seattle, a rooftop dining and craft kitchen, seeks a skilled Line Cook with 1-2 years of experience who thrives in fast-paced environments and values teamwork. The ideal candidate executes dishes with precision and care, and maintains a clean and organized kitchen. Culinary training is preferred.

Apply now → 3 wks ago
PPalisade
Line Cook
Palisade
Cook📍 SeattleInquire for pay

Cook job at Palisade in Seattle.

Apply now → 10 wks ago
MMaggie Bluffs
Line Cook
Maggie Bluffs
Cook📍 SeattleInquire for pay

Cook job at Maggie Bluffs in Seattle.

Apply now → 10 wks ago
CCutters Crabhouse
Line Cook
Cutters Crabhouse
Cook📍 SeattleInquire for pay

Cook job at Cutters Crabhouse in Seattle.

Apply now → 10 wks ago
DDeath & Co
Line Cook
Death & Co
Cook📍 South Seattle$24/hr

Energetic line cook needed to execute stations with precision, maintain immaculate standards, and collaborate seamlessly with the back-of-house team under chef leadership. This role demands someone who sets up, breaks down, and owns their station while staying aligned with kitchen operations and food safety protocols.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
SStanfords Northgate LLC
Line Cook
Stanfords Northgate LLC
Cook📍 SeattleOpen to discussion

Stanford's Restaurant in Seattle seeks a skilled line cook with experience. This role requires a talented individual to join the kitchen team. Competitive pay and opportunities await.

Apply now → 14 wks ago
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FAQ

How do I get a cook job in Seattle?
The fastest route in Seattle 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. Seattle bar hiring moves on referrals and reputation, not résumé blasts.
Do you need experience to work as a cook in Seattle?
Plenty of Seattle 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 Seattle?
Seattle’s restaurant and seafood scene staffs cooks heavily, from Capitol Hill to Ballard and the waterfront. Most working Seattle cooks take home roughly $18–$28 an hour.
What is Startender?
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