Cook Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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Chili's Grill & Bar is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that was born in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since its inception, Chili's has carved out a significant position in the casual dining industry, known...

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No experience required

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New Canaan High School is part of the New Canaan Public Schools district located in New Canaan, Connecticut, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and comprehensive student support services. The...

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From $17.00 to $17.00

From $17.00 to $17.00

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Compass Group is a global leader in foodservice management, renowned for delivering exceptional dining experiences across a wide variety of venues including corporate dining, healthcare, education, sports and...

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From $19.00 to $24.00

From $19.00 to $24.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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competitive pay

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Distinctive Hospitality Group is a prominent name in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional experiences through its diverse portfolio of upscale dining establishments and...

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From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

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RPM Raceway is a dynamic and vibrant entertainment center located in Stamford, CT, offering a unique blend of thrilling go-kart racing experiences alongside a lively and inviting culinary environment. Known...

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From $16.00 to $18.00

From $16.00 to $18.00

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DIG is a dynamic and community-focused restaurant dedicated to creating exceptional culinary experiences through scratch-based cooking and a team-oriented environment. With a strong commitment to sourcing...

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From $19.00 to $23.00

From $19.00 to $23.00

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Provincial Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, is a distinguished organization dedicated to managing lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our...

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From $16.00 to $19.00

From $16.00 to $19.00

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Le Pain Quotidien, which translates to "the daily bread," is much more than just a bakery or restaurant; it embodies a way of life centered around community, tradition, and quality food. As a part of the...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to creating a better everyday experience for its clients and their customers. With a commitment to improving quality of life and...

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From $30.00 to $30.00

From $30.00 to $30.00

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Flagship Culinary Services is a leading food service company committed to delivering high-quality dining experiences for employees and visitors across various industries. Renowned for its dedication to using...

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82 Cook Jobs in Bridgeport, CT Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Bridgeport, you're in the right place. The city's food service industry is active, and OysterLink currently lists 82 Cook positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering services, and other dining establishments in the area.

New job listings are added any time an employer posts an opening, and businesses are hiring immediately to fill high-demand roles such as Cooks.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Bridgeport, CT

There have been 4 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added frequently, allowing you to find verified, up-to-date opportunities to work as a Cook in Bridgeport.

Cook Salary in Bridgeport, CT

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Cooks in Bridgeport is $46,600 per year or $22.4 per hour. Pay rates can vary based on experience and employer.

Job listings fall within a range between $33,300 per year and $74,900 per year, depending on experience, hours, and type of food service establishment.

Lowest wage for Cooks in BridgeportAverage wage for Cooks in BridgeportHighest wage for Cooks in Bridgeport
$33,300 per year$46,600 per year or $22.4 per hour$74,900 per year

Restaurants and catering services with high volume or specialty cuisine tend to offer higher wages.

Cook positions in Bridgeport benefit from the city's diverse culinary scene and steady customer base.

If you're considering Cook jobs in Bridgeport, expect a mix of opportunities in various types of food establishments with competitive pay.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes clear info about pay, shift hours, employer type, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Cook roles in Bridgeport want quick hires, so early applications can improve your chances.

Just click apply, upload your info, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Bridgeport

Bridgeport is a growing city with a diverse population, creating consistent demand for Cook employees in a variety of venues.

Here are areas and establishments where Cooks are in high demand in Bridgeport:

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DowntownCasual dining restaurants
East SideCatering services
West EndFamily-owned diners

Bridgeport's vibrant community and local events create a steady need for skilled Cooks — particularly in family-friendly and specialty cuisine restaurants.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Bridgeport

Here's a list of just a few employers where Cooks are sought after in Bridgeport:

  • State of Connecticut - CT Technical Ed and Career Sys
  • State of Connecticut
  • Catholic Health

What To Expect as a Cook in Bridgeport

Cook jobs in Bridgeport typically involve:

  • Preparing and cooking food items
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
  • Following recipes and food safety standards
  • Assisting with inventory and supplies

Many employers also expect Cooks to support kitchen staff communication and help with food presentation depending on the venue.

The work can be fast-paced and requires good teamwork. Employers hiring for Cook roles value reliability, efficiency, and attention to detail.

Both entry-level and experienced Cook positions are available, with training often provided.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Bridgeport

Many Cook roles in Bridgeport come with added benefits. Aside from competitive wages, employers often offer uniforms, employee discount, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Cook positions that provide more than just a paycheck, Bridgeport employers are increasingly offering incentives to attract talent.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Bridgeport

Bridgeport is part of a larger regional job market. You can also find Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Stamford
  • Norwalk
  • Milford, CT

Some may have different schedules, work environments, or pay ranges.

Whether you're looking for Cook jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Bridgeport area hospitality scene, OysterLink helps you find reliable, real-time listings from popular and verified employers.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Bridgeport, CT

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

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Connecticut Department of LaborJob listings and employment resources in Connecticut
Connecticut Department of Consumer ProtectionLicensing and regulations for food service professionals
City of Bridgeport Official SiteLocal government services and community resources