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Cook at JRN Inc. - KFC

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $12.50 to $17.00

From $12.50 to $17.00

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KFC, known globally as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is one of the largest and most recognized quick-service restaurant chains in the world. Established decades ago, KFC has built a strong reputation for its...

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Cook at Panda Express

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $11.00 to $14.75

From $11.00 to $14.75

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Hourly

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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a leading family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept headquartered in Glendale, California. Since its founding in 1983, Panda Restaurant Group has grown to become the...

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Cook at Applebee's Grill & Bar

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $11.00 to $14.75

From $11.00 to $14.75

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999 with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants, has grown into the largest Applebee's franchisee in the world. Over more than two decades, the company expanded by...

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Cook at Applebee's Grill & Bar

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $12.50 to $17.00

From $12.50 to $17.00

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the span of two decades, Flynn Group expanded its footprint significantly by building...

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Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.75

From $14.00 to $17.75

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a widely respected American casual dining restaurant chain recognized for its commitment to legendary food and service excellence. Known especially for its bold flavors and quality...

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Cook - Restaurant 202108 at Church's Chicken

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
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Full-time

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Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Church's Chicken is a well-established quick service restaurant chain that has been serving delicious comfort food for over 60 years. Known for its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction, Church's...

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BOH Line Cook-Full Time at Stars and Strikes

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $16.00

From $13.00 to $16.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

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Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Stars and Strikes Family Entertainment Center is a dynamic and family-friendly entertainment venue that offers an exciting blend of bowling, laser tag, arcade games, and dining experiences. Known for its...

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LINE COOK - LANIER NUTRITION AND FOODS at East Alabama Medical Center

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $12.50 to $15.75

From $12.50 to $15.75

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Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Health Insurance

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Dental Insurance

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East Alabama Medical Center (EAMC) is a renowned healthcare institution dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate health care services to the community it serves. With a strong commitment to...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.75

From $14.00 to $17.75

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Hourly

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Flexible

Flexible

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-themed restaurant chain that prides itself on delivering an authentic and inviting dining experience. Known for its warm hospitality and delicious Italian cuisine, Olive...

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese

Columbus, GA, USA|Onsite
From $10.00 to $13.50

From $10.00 to $13.50

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Hourly

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, widely known for operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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10 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Columbus, GA - April 2026

Browse 10 entry level Cook jobs in Columbus, GA. 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 Columbus, GA

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

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Cook Salary in Columbus, GA

Entry level Cook pay in Columbus, GA typically ranges from $22,900 per year to $35,400 per year, with average earnings near $26,300 per year or $12.7 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $22,900 per year
  • Average wage: $26,300 per year or $12.7 per hour
  • Highest wage: $35,400 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

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Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in Columbus, GA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Columbus, GA 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 Columbus, GA include:

  • JRN Inc. - KFC
  • Applebee's Grill & Bar
  • Panda Express

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Columbus, GA

Many entry level Cook jobs in Columbus, GA offer Scholarship Opportunities, Flexible work schedules, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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