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Cook

at DE Foods (KFC)
Cambridge, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Early wage access

Early wage access

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Team-oriented environment

Team-oriented environment

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Cook

at KFC
Billerica, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Early wage access

Early wage access

Competitive hourly pay

Competitive hourly pay

Employee Meals

Employee Meals

teamwork environment

teamwork environment

job training

job training

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Cook

at DE Foods (KFC)
Boston, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Early wage access

Early wage access

competitive hourly wage

competitive hourly wage

training provided

training provided

Team-oriented environment

Team-oriented environment

Opportunity for career advancement

Opportunity for career advancement

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Cook

at KFC
Allston, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Early wage access

Early wage access

competitive pay

competitive pay

On-the-job training

On-the-job training

Team-oriented environment

Team-oriented environment

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Cook

at KFC
Quincy, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Early wage access

Early wage access

competitive pay

competitive pay

training programs

training programs

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

team environment

team environment

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Cook

at KFC
Dorchester, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Early wage access

Early wage access

competitive pay

competitive pay

training provided

training provided

team environment

team environment

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

PM Line Cook

at Hyatt
Cambridge, MA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

24/7 Teledoc service

24/7 Teledoc service

free maintenance medications

free maintenance medications

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k Match

401k Match

Restaurant Cook

at Aramark
Sommerville, MA, USA|Onsite
Internship

Internship

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Support

Disability Support

Evening Cook

at Aramark
Sommerville, MA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Optical insurance

Optical insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

paid leave

paid leave

Disability Coverage

Disability Coverage

Work-life balance support

Work-life balance support

Relief Cook

at Aramark
Sommerville, MA, USA|Onsite
Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plans

401(k) retirement plans

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Support

Disability Support

Work-life balance assistance

Work-life balance assistance

Grill Cook

at CAVA - Massachusetts
Sommerville, MA, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.50

Exact $18.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

telemedicine

telemedicine

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

401k

401k

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Parental leave

Parental leave

community service leave

community service leave

free meal

free meal

Line Cook

at Seasons
Lynn, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $21.50

From $15.00 to $21.50

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Health and Wealth Benefits

Health and Wealth Benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Production Cook

at Sodexo
Quincy, MA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.25

Exact $23.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

ongoing training

ongoing training

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

401k

Employee Discount Program

Employee Discount Program

Holidays

Holidays

uniforms

uniforms

safety shoes

safety shoes

Transportation support

Transportation support

Prep Cook

at Seasons
Chestnut Hill, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $21.00

From $15.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

weekly pay

weekly pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

health benefits

health benefits

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Row 34 Cambridge - Line Cook

at Row 34 - Cambridge
Cambridge, MA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

MBTA pass program

MBTA pass program

Daily staff meal

Daily staff meal

Employee dining policy

Employee dining policy

opportunities for growth

opportunities for growth

Cook

at Applebee's
Newton, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $25.00

From $15.00 to $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

Daily Pay

Daily Pay

Healthcare benefits

Healthcare benefits

meal discounts

meal discounts

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Cashier/ Line Cook

at The Wendy's Company
Boston, MA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

insurance

insurance

401k

401k

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

career advancement

career advancement

Product discounts

Product discounts

Cashier/ Line Cook

at The Wendy's Company
Revere, MA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Highly competitive pay

Highly competitive pay

insurance

insurance

401k

401k

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

career advancement

career advancement

Product discounts

Product discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Cold Station Cook

at The Capital Grille
Boston, MA, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $21.00

From $15.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

multiple insurance options

multiple insurance options

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

matching 401(k) plan

matching 401(k) plan

77 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Cambridge, MA - May 2026

Browse 77 entry level Cook jobs in Cambridge, MA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Cook Jobs in Cambridge, MA

Employers in Cambridge, MA are actively hiring entry level Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

There has been 1 jobs for Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Cook Salary in Cambridge, MA

Entry level Cook pay in Cambridge, MA typically ranges from $31,200 per year to $52,000 per year, with average earnings near $40,200 per year or $19.3 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $31,200 per year
  • Average wage: $40,200 per year or $19.3 per hour
  • Highest wage: $52,000 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

Apply online for entry level Cook roles in Cambridge, MA using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

  • Pay range
  • Experience level - entry level only
  • Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
  • Shift timing

Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.

Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in Cambridge, MA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Cambridge, MA create steady demand for entry level Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Cook roles in Cambridge, MA include:

  • Hyatt
  • Seasons
  • Row 34 - Cambridge

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Cambridge, MA

Many entry level Cook jobs in Cambridge, MA offer 401k Match, weekly pay, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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