Full Time Cook Jobs in Columbus, GA

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Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q is a renowned restaurant brand specializing in authentic Southern barbecue, dedicated to delivering high-quality smoked meats and exceptional guest experiences. With a commitment to...

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Old Chicago is a renowned restaurant chain known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious food offerings. As a part of the hospitality industry, Old Chicago takes pride in delivering exceptional dining...

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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant chain that specializes in serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients. Established with a clear...

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1918 Club is a key part of the Fort Benning Family & Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) system, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for servicemembers, their families, and civilian employees. As an...

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Twin Peaks is a dynamic restaurant chain known for its unique mountain lodge ambiance combined with exceptional food quality and attentive service. The establishment prides itself on delivering best-in-class...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned American restaurant chain that prides itself on delivering legendary food and exceptional service. Established with a passion for quality dining experiences, the company has...

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Smokey Bones is a renowned full-service restaurant brand that has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional barbecue cuisine and creating memorable dining experiences. With 63 locations spanning 16...

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Smokey Bones is a renowned full-service restaurant chain that has built its reputation on delivering exceptional barbecue, award-winning ribs, and a welcoming atmosphere that brings people together for good...

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a well-known restaurant brand celebrated for its commitment to providing guests with fresh, scratch-made dishes at affordable prices. Established with the mission of delivering...

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Smokey Bones is a renowned full-service restaurant chain recognized for its dedication to delivering exceptional barbecue cuisine, including award-winning ribs and a dynamic dining experience. Operating across...

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22 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Columbus, GA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in Columbus, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 22 Full-Time Cook positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service venues in the area.

New job listings are posted regularly, and employers are eager to fill critical Full-Time Cook roles quickly to keep up with demand.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Columbus, GA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities added frequently. This ensures you have access to the latest openings for Cook positions in Columbus.

Cook Salary in Columbus, GA

Based on available job data, the average salary for Cooks in Columbus is $32,600 per year or $15.7 per hour, reflecting a competitive wage for full-time roles.

Salaries range between $20,800 per year and $58,000 per year, depending on experience, employer, and establishment size.

Lowest wage for Cooks in ColumbusAverage wage for Cooks in ColumbusHighest wage for Cooks in Columbus
$20,800 per year$32,600 per year or $15.7 per hour$58,000 per year

High-volume restaurants and catering companies tend to offer higher pay rates and more consistent hours.

Columbus's diverse dining scene provides plenty of options for Cooks seeking both entry-level and experienced positions.

If you're pursuing Full-Time Cook jobs in Columbus, expect a robust job market with decent earning potential and opportunities for growth.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Columbus, GA

Applying for Full-Time Cook jobs is simple with OysterLink. All listings are verified and provide clear details about pay, shift times, and employer requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Shift type (full-time, part-time, seasonal)
  • Employer type

Employers hiring Full-Time Cooks in Columbus generally seek candidates ready to start quickly, so submitting timely applications can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with employers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Columbus

Columbus's bustling food industry creates a steady need for skilled Cooks in various settings.

Below are neighborhoods and common establishments where Cook positions are particularly sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown ColumbusCasual dining restaurants
MidtownHotels and banquet halls
Columbus ParkCatering services

The city's vibrant hospitality sector drives consistent hiring, especially during event seasons and weekends.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Columbus

Here are some of the top companies actively seeking Cooks in Columbus:

  • EA-NAF-W6CRAA US ARMY GARRISON FT BENNING
  • Army Installation Management Command
  • The Waldinger Corporation

What To Expect as a Cook in Columbus

Typical duties for Cooks in Columbus include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking meals
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
  • Following safety and sanitation protocols
  • Working alongside kitchen staff to meet orders

Many employers appreciate Cooks with excellent time management and teamwork skills.

Full-Time Cook roles often require working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the venue.

There are opportunities for both beginners and experienced Cooks, with training provided in some establishments.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Columbus

Many Full-Time Cook jobs offer good benefits. Aside from competitive wages, employers often provide preventative healthcare plan, Career advancement opportunities, and other benefits.

Columbus employers increasingly recognize the value of offering perks to attract and retain kitchen staff.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Columbus

Columbus is part of a region with many hospitality opportunities. Nearby cities where you can find Cook jobs include:

  • Phenix City, AL
  • Fort Benning
  • Opelika, AL

These locations may offer different schedules, work environments, or pay ranges.

Whether you're looking for Cook jobs near you or exploring the wider Columbus-area job market, OysterLink helps you find real-time verified listings across the region.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Columbus, GA

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

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Georgia Department of LaborJob listings and career services in Georgia
Job Information System (JIS)Statewide job search by location and category
WorkSource Georgia PortalEmployment opportunities and career tools