Full Time Cook Jobs in Baltimore, MD

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Explore 72 Cook Jobs - Updated Oct 23, 2025

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La Cocina Mexicana, operated by HMSHost at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, is a vibrant and authentic Mexican restaurant located at 7050 Friendship Rd, Baltimore, MD 21240....

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The BWI Airport Marriott, located at 1743 West Nursery Road in Linthicum, Maryland, is a prominent hotel facility known for providing exceptional hospitality experiences to travelers from around the world. As...

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Baltimore at BWI Airport is a premier full-service all-suite hotel recognized for its exceptional hospitality and modern amenities. Recently renovated, the hotel offers travelers a...

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The BWI Airport Marriott, located at 1743 West Nursery Road in Linthicum, Maryland, is a distinguished hotel that serves as a premier destination for travelers and visitors in the area. As part of the globally...

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Firkin & Flyer is a popular dining establishment situated within the bustling Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Operated by HMSHost, a leading global restaurateur dedicated to...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in Asian-themed cuisine, known for delivering authentic flavors blended with a creative and modern twist. Founded with a mission to...

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Silver Diner Development LLC is a celebrated leader in the casual dining restaurant industry, known for its fresh, locally sourced, and high-quality food offerings. Recognized as one of the 'most diverse...

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Atlas Restaurant Group is a dynamic and rapidly growing hospitality company known for its innovative approach to dining and exceptional guest experiences. Based in Baltimore with a significant presence in...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a leading family dining and entertainment company well known for its flagship brand, Chuck E. Cheese, as well as Peter Piper Pizza and Chuck's Arcade....

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Brock & Company, Inc. stands as the leading provider of contract food management services tailored specifically for corporations and private as well as independent schools across the Mid-Atlantic and New...

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72 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Baltimore, MD - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in Baltimore, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 72 Full-Time Cook positions across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service venues in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill essential Full-Time Cook roles in Baltimore's vibrant culinary scene.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Baltimore, MD

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities regularly added. This provides a consistent stream of openings for experienced and new Cooks looking to join Baltimore's food service workforce.

Cook Salary in Baltimore, MD

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Cooks in Baltimore is $42,800 per year or $20.6 per hour, depending on expertise and the type of establishment.

Salary listings fall within a range between $27,600 per year and $60,300 per year, reflecting varying levels of responsibility, work hours, and experience.

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$27,600 per year$42,800 per year or $20.6 per hour$60,300 per year

Restaurants with higher volume and upscale menus often offer better pay and opportunities for advancement.

Baltimore’s diverse culinary culture means Cooks can find positions ranging from casual to fine dining, influencing salaries accordingly.

If you're considering Full-Time Cook jobs in Baltimore, expect a variety of opportunities to grow your skills and earn competitive wages.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Baltimore, MD

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Every listing includes details on pay, schedule, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring Full-Time Cooks in Baltimore are looking for quick hires, so submitting applications early can increase your chances.

Simply click apply, submit your information, and connect directly with hiring managers to start your cooking career.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Baltimore

Baltimore has a rich food scene supported by restaurants, catering, and hospitality venues, creating steady demand for skilled Cooks.

Here are neighborhoods and establishment types where Cooks are in especially high demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Inner HarborSeafood restaurants
Fells PointCasual dining and pubs
Federal HillBistros and catering companies

Baltimore’s culinary diversity and tourism sectors drive ongoing hiring of Cooks throughout the city, especially in popular dining districts.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Baltimore

Here is a list of some employers actively seeking Cooks in Baltimore:

  • OTO Development
  • Sotto Sopra Baltimore
  • MEDSTAR HEALTH

What To Expect as a Cook in Baltimore

Cook jobs in Baltimore typically involve:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking meals
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety
  • Following recipes and portion controls
  • Collaborating with kitchen staff and servers

Employers may expect Cooks to manage kitchen inventory, assist with menu planning, or support catering events depending on the role.

The work pace can be fast, and shifts may cover evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet customer demand.

Both entry-level and experienced Cook positions are available, often with training and opportunities for growth.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Baltimore

Many Cook roles in Baltimore offer benefits such as Disability insurance, 401k, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Cook positions that provide more than just a salary, Baltimore employers often include perks to attract and retain skilled kitchen staff.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Baltimore

Baltimore is just one hub for food service jobs. Nearby cities also have Cook openings, including:

  • Columbia, MD
  • Towson, MD
  • Glen Burnie, MD

These locations may offer different schedules, work environments, or pay ranges to suit your preferences.

Whether you're looking for Cook jobs near you, or want to explore Baltimore’s culinary opportunities more broadly, OysterLink is your trusted source for timely and verified listings.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Baltimore, MD

Here are some useful resources if you're a Cook in Baltimore:

ResourceDescription
Maryland Department of LaborEmployment laws and workforce programs
Maryland Department of HealthFood safety and health certifications
City of Baltimore Official SiteLocal regulations and licensing info
Maryland Comptroller's OfficeState tax and employer resources