Full Time Cook Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

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Berg Hospitality is an acclaimed restaurant group headquartered in Houston, Texas, known for its award-winning culinary concepts and exceptional dining experiences. With a diverse portfolio of high-end dining...

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First Watch is a renowned daytime dining restaurant concept specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch. With a strong commitment to quality, hospitality, and community, First Watch has...

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Village on the Park Plano is a reputable assisted living senior community dedicated to providing compassionate and high-quality care to its residents. Located in Plano, this community offers a warm and...

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Guckenheimer is a renowned provider of corporate dining services, known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. As a part of ISS Group, a global leader in facility services, Guckenheimer...

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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant chain specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch, serving customers fresh, high-quality ingredients with a chef-driven approach. With over 600...

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From $57,000.00 to $62,000.00

From $57,000.00 to $62,000.00

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The Diocese of Dallas - Pastoral Center is a respected religious organization dedicated to serving the spiritual, social, and community needs of its members and the wider public. As a cornerstone organization...

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Bay 9 Holdings LLC, operating under the trade name Edgemere, is a well-established company situated in Dallas, Texas. The organization specializes in providing exceptional dining experiences primarily for...

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SodexoMagic is a renowned joint venture between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, Inc., operating as a certified minority company. This partnership stands out for delivering exceptional...

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The Diocese of Dallas - Pastoral Center is a respected institution committed to providing quality services and support to its community through various programs and facilities. Among these is the Retreat...

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Invited is a prominent leader in the hospitality and service industry with a rich history dating back to 1957. The company has grown to become the largest owner and operator of private clubs nationwide,...

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239 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in Grand Prairie, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food service industry has numerous opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 239 Full-Time Cook positions across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other establishments in the area.

New job listings are regularly added as local businesses seek skilled Cooks, making this a great time to find a role that fits your skills and schedule.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Grand Prairie, TX

There have been 6 jobs posted in the last 10 days, and many more are added frequently, providing you with fresh opportunities to work as a Full-Time Cook in Grand Prairie.

Cook Salary in Grand Prairie, TX

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Cooks in Grand Prairie is $35,400 per year or $17 per hour, reflecting competitive pay in this region.

Salary ranges from $15,100 per year up to $52,000 per year, influenced by experience, restaurant type, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Cooks in Grand PrairieAverage wage for Cooks in Grand PrairieHighest wage for Cooks in Grand Prairie
$15,100 per year$35,400 per year or $17 per hour$52,000 per year

Fine dining and busy kitchen environments typically offer higher wages and opportunities for advancement.

Grand Prairie's diverse dining scene—from casual cafes to upscale restaurants—provides a range of earning potentials for Cooks.

If you're considering Cook jobs in Grand Prairie, expect steady demand and competitive salaries that reflect your skills.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Grand Prairie, TX

Applying for jobs is simple via OysterLink, where each listing includes detailed info about pay, hours, employer type, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers are looking to fill Cook roles quickly, so submitting your application early can give you an advantage.

Just click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie has a growing hospitality and food service industry, increasing the need for skilled Cooks.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Cooks are often sought after in Grand Prairie:

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DowntownCasual dining restaurants
Lake RidgeHotel kitchens
WestmarkCatering companies

The city's steady population growth and local tourism support a variety of food-related businesses that depend on skilled Cooks to deliver quality meals.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Grand Prairie

Here's a list of just a few employers where Cooks are in demand in Grand Prairie:

  • Vidorra
  • FIVE FOUR
  • First Watch Restaurants, Inc.

What To Expect as a Cook in Grand Prairie

Cook jobs in Grand Prairie typically involve:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen area
  • Following food safety and sanitation standards
  • Collaborating with kitchen staff and management

Many roles also require managing inventory, plating dishes, and assisting with menu planning depending on the establishment.

The work can be fast-paced and requires attention to detail. Flexibility with shifts, including evenings and weekends, is often necessary.

Entry-level Cook jobs are available, but experience can lead to higher pay and responsibilities.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Grand Prairie

Many Cook roles in Grand Prairie come with added benefits. Aside from competitive wages, employers often offer Flexible Schedule, Vision Insurance, and other benefits.

If you're looking for Cook positions with good compensation and perks, Grand Prairie restaurants and catering companies are ready to hire.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Grand Prairie

Grand Prairie is part of a vibrant region with many nearby cities offering Cook jobs as well:

  • Arlington, TX
  • Irving, TX
  • Mesquite, TX
  • Garland, TX

These cities provide additional options for schedules, pay scales, and work environments.

Whether you’re looking for Cook jobs near you or want to explore opportunities throughout the Grand Prairie area, OysterLink helps you find current, verified listings from top employers.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Grand Prairie, TX

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

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Texas Dept. of State Health Services Food Handler LicensingFood handler licensing and certification info
Texas Restaurant Association Food Handler MandateStatewide food handler certification requirements
Grand Prairie Food Safety ResourcesLocal food safety regulations and permit info