Cook Jobs in Durham, NC

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There are currently 33 Cook jobs in Durham, NC hiring this September 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Cook in Durham offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Cook work in your area, Cook jobs close to you, or local Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Cook Jobs Near You in Durham, NC

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 33 Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Cook Jobs in Durham, NC

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Our company is a dynamic and fast-paced dining establishment committed to providing an exceptional guest experience through high-quality food and outstanding service. Located across various regions with...

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From $18.00 to $22.00

From $18.00 to $22.00

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Located in Raleigh, NC, this foodservice establishment operates as a dynamic and customer-focused restaurant dedicated to delivering high-quality dining experiences. Known for its commitment to freshness,...

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From $24.00 to $24.00

From $24.00 to $24.00

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Rocket Farm Restaurants is a renowned restaurant group committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment where team members are valued and supported. Their core philosophy, "We serve the...

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From $18.00 to $24.00

From $18.00 to $24.00

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True Food Kitchen is a full-service restaurant collection that operates coast to coast, recognized for its commitment to serving nutrient-dense, thoughtfully crafted dishes that delight guests during lunch,...

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First Watch is a renowned leader in the Daytime Dining industry, specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients available. With over 600 restaurants...

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First Watch is a premier daytime dining restaurant chain recognized for its made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings featuring only the freshest ingredients. Operating more than 600 locations...

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First Watch is a nationally recognized daytime dining restaurant concept specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients. Established with the culinary...

Posted 26 days ago

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From $12.00 to $15.00

From $12.00 to $15.00

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We are a franchise group operating nine Ruth's Chris Steak House locations across North Carolina, Maryland, and New Jersey. Ruth's Chris Steak House is renowned for its high-quality steaks, exceptional...

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From $12.00 to $16.00

From $12.00 to $16.00

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Structure House is a specialized residential program located in Durham, North Carolina, dedicated to supporting adult men and women facing challenges related to health behavior changes, healthy weight...

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From $25,990.10 to $33,319.78

From $25,990.10 to $33,319.78

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Chapel Hill Restaurant Group is a distinguished culinary establishment located at the heart of the bustling Research Triangle Park, renowned for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovative dining...

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