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Explore 66 Cook Jobs - Updated Oct 2, 2025

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant brand known for its legendary food and exceptional service, offering a welcoming environment for guests and career opportunities for its team members. As part of...

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Atwater Brewery, established as a pioneering force in Michigan's vibrant craft beer industry, embodies the hardworking spirit and gritty determination that defines the city of Detroit. A dedicated brewery with...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in Asian-inspired cuisine, widely recognized for its contemporary approach to traditional dishes and commitment to quality and guest satisfaction....

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TGI Fridays is a leading casual dining restaurant chain known for its lively atmosphere, handcrafted cocktails, and American cuisine. Established with a commitment to delivering memorable dining experiences,...

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Smokey Bones is a renowned full-service restaurant chain known for delivering exceptional barbecue, award-winning ribs, and a lively dining experience. With 63 locations spread across 16 states, Smokey Bones...

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TGI Fridays is a renowned American restaurant chain recognized for its vibrant atmosphere and classic American cuisine. Established in 1965, TGI Fridays has grown to become a global brand with numerous...

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The Henry Ford is a renowned nonprofit organization that stands as an internationally recognized cultural destination dedicated to celebrating American innovation. With a rich history of showcasing the...

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned restaurant chain that has been serving innovative, fresh, and delicious cuisine for over 35 years. Founded with a dedication to creativity and quality, CPK combines...

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a well-established American casual dining restaurant chain with over 35 years of experience in creating unique culinary experiences centered around California-inspired menu...

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Big Boy is a renowned restaurant chain known for its classic American diner experience, offering a wide range of comfort foods and signature dishes that have delighted guests for decades. With a commitment to...

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66 Part-Time Cook Jobs in Detroit, MI - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Cook jobs in Detroit, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 66 Part-Time Cook positions near you across restaurants, cafes, diners, and catering services in Detroit.

New job listings are added frequently as employers continue hiring for part-time Cook roles to meet the city's vibrant food service demand.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Detroit, MI

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more being added continually, giving you ample opportunities to find part-time Cook positions in Detroit.

Cook Salary in Detroit, MI

From job listings we have, the average salary for Cooks in Detroit is $33,400 per year or $16.1 per hour, reflecting typical pay for part-time roles in this area.

Salaries range between $25,000 per year and $41,600 per year, influenced by experience, shift timings, and establishment type.

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$25,000 per year$33,400 per year or $16.1 per hour$41,600 per year

Restaurants in busy districts or those with high volume generally offer better pay and more consistent hours.

Detroit's growing culinary scene means part-time Cooks can expect plenty of chances to boost their experience and earnings.

If you're considering part-time Cook jobs in Detroit, there are numerous establishments catering to all skill levels.

How To Apply for Part-Time Cook Jobs in Detroit, MI

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Every listing provides detailed info on pay, required skills, and schedules. You can filter by:

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

Employers hiring for part-time Cook roles in Detroit often look for quick hires, so applying early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your details, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Part-Time Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Detroit

Detroit's expanding food industry creates strong demand for part-time Cooks across a variety of venues.

Here are areas and establishments where part-time Cooks are frequently needed:

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MidtownCasual restaurants
DowntownHotel kitchens
CorktownSpecialty cafes

The diverse culinary offerings and increasing number of eateries in Detroit make it a promising city for part-time Cook employment year-round.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Detroit

Here's a list of just a few employers actively hiring part-time Cooks in Detroit:

  • BJ's Restaurants
  • Delaware North
  • Our Team

What To Expect as a Part-Time Cook in Detroit

Part-time Cook jobs in Detroit typically involve:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen and utensils
  • Following food safety and hygiene protocols
  • Assisting senior cooks and chefs as needed

Many employers expect part-time Cooks to be flexible with shifts and capable of maintaining quality under a fast pace.

This role suits individuals who enjoy working in a team and cooking environments, often with variable hours including nights and weekends.

Some part-time Cook jobs require prior experience, but many offer training for newcomers.

Part-Time Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Detroit

Many part-time Cook positions in Detroit come with benefits such as Medical insurance, inclusive workplace, and other perks.

If you're seeking part-time Cook jobs with more than just pay, Detroit establishments often provide opportunities for growth and skill development.

Explore More Part-Time Cook Opportunities Near Detroit

Detroit is central to a region with numerous hospitality roles. Nearby cities with part-time Cook openings include:

  • Dearborn
  • Warren
  • Livonia
  • Southfield

These areas offer varied work environments and schedules.

Whether you're looking for part-time Cook jobs near you or want a broader search, OysterLink helps you access verified listings quickly and easily.

Useful Resources for Part-Time Cooks in Detroit, MI

Here are some useful resources if you're a part-time Cook in Detroit:

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Michigan Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationWorkplace safety guidelines for kitchens
Michigan Department of Health and Human ServicesFood safety regulations and standards
Bureau of Employment Relations (BER)Employment rights and labor laws