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At Hogback BBQ, we don’t just serve up incredible smoked meats — we serve up a workplace that values teamwork, growth, and good energy. As a Line Cook, you’ll work in a fast-paced but...

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Hilltop Reserve is Denver's premier senior living community, renowned for providing high-quality, compassionate care to older adults. As part of Ascent Living Communities, a leading boutique senior living...

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned chain of Italian-American restaurants known for its vibrant, family-style dining experience. Each location is thoughtfully designed to reflect the unique history and...

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Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities management services, serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. With a steadfast commitment to service, Aramark's mission centers on doing great...

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Limelight Hotels by Aspen One is a distinctive hospitality company that offers authentic and contemporary connections to the communities and adventures surrounding their locations. Situated in elevated and...

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned restaurant known for its authentic Italian-American cuisine and family-friendly atmosphere. Established as a part of the vibrant dining scene, Maggiano's prides itself on...

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The University of Colorado at Denver, in partnership with Sodexo, is currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Cook II to join their dynamic food service team. Sodexo is a global leader in food services and...

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Chili's, originating in Dallas, Texas in 1975, has firmly established itself as a leader within the casual dining industry. Known for its signature Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, full-on fajitas, and...

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Pappas Restaurants is a family owned and operated company known for its commitment to innovation, attention to detail, and quality in every aspect of its operations. With a heritage passed down through...

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We are an established and community-focused restaurant group dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences through a passionate commitment to food quality and hospitality. Our establishments foster a...

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113 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Aurora, CO - October 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Aurora, our listings include 113 full-time Cook positions available across restaurants, hotels, catering businesses, and more in the Aurora, CO area.

Employers are actively hiring to fill these essential kitchen roles, so new opportunities for full-time Cooks become available regularly.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Aurora, CO

There has been 1 jobs posted in the last 10 days, reflecting continuous demand and fresh full-time Cook jobs to consider in Aurora's hospitality industry.

Cook Salary in Aurora, CO

Based on the current job listings, the average salary for a Cook in Aurora is $43,700 per year or $21 per hour.

Salaries typically range from $43,700 per year to $43,700 per year, depending on experience level, establishment type, and shift hours.

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Positions in high-end restaurants or busy catering companies often offer the best pay and opportunities for advancement.

If you are considering a full-time Cook job in Aurora, know that the city's culinary scene supports steady work and competitive compensation.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Aurora, CO

Applying for these jobs is straightforward with our platform. Each listing provides verified details about pay, shifts, and employer expectations. You can filter openings by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time employment
  • Shift schedules

Employers need qualified candidates quickly, so applying early can increase your chances of securing a position.

Simply submit your information online and get connected with hiring managers in Aurora's hospitality industry.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Aurora

Aurora's diverse population and growth support strong demand for professional Cooks across various food service establishments.

Here are areas and venues in Aurora where Cook positions are frequently available:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
City CenterFamily restaurants
Coalition DistrictHotel kitchens
Aurora HighlandsCatering companies

The city's expanding food scene attracts both locals and visitors, driving ongoing need for dependable Cooks.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Aurora

Here is a list of some prominent employers frequently hiring Cooks in Aurora:

  • Marczyk Fine Foods

What To Expect as a Cook in Aurora

Cook responsibilities commonly include:

  • Prepping ingredients according to recipes
  • Cooking meals to order
  • Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen
  • Following food safety guidelines

Emphasis on teamwork, consistency, and time management are key in most Aurora kitchens.

The work may vary by establishment, but many require flexibility with shifts, including evenings and weekends.

Experience is valued, but there are also opportunities for entry-level Cooks with on-the-job training.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Aurora

Full-time Cook positions often include several benefits. Besides regular pay, employers typically provide medical benefits, 401(k) retirement plan and more.

These perks help attract candidates and support employee retention in Aurora’s competitive job market.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Aurora

Aurora is just one hub of culinary activity. Nearby cities with Cook jobs include:

  • Denver
  • Arvada
  • Centennial

These areas offer varied schedules, environments, and pay scales.

Whether you're looking for Cook jobs near you or wanting to explore multiple nearby markets, our listings deliver up-to-date opportunities.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Aurora, CO

Here are some helpful resources if you're pursuing a Cook career in Aurora:

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Colorado Department of Labor and EmploymentJob listings and labor market info for Colorado
City of Aurora Official WebsiteLocal government and employment information
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Food safety guidelines and regulations
ServSafe CertificationFood safety training and certification programs