Cook Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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There are currently 16 Cook jobs in Grand Rapids, MI hiring this August 2026. 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 Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids, MI

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 16 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 Grand Rapids, MI

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Senior Cook

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Corewell Health
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Comprehensive benefits package

Comprehensive benefits package

on-demand pay program

on-demand pay program

Discounts directory

Discounts directory

optional identity theft protection

optional identity theft protection

Home and auto insurance

Home and auto insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Traditional and Roth retirement options

Traditional and Roth retirement options

Cook

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Vriendaschap Village Senior living
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|
Range $13.50 - $18.00

Range $13.50 - $18.00

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

income protection

income protection

work-life balance benefits

work-life balance benefits

Cook

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Range $12.50 - $16.75

Range $12.50 - $16.75

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

same day pay access

same day pay access

Health insurance eligibility

Health insurance eligibility

Vacation Time

Vacation Time

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

growth and development opportunities

growth and development opportunities

401k plan with company match

401k plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

employee discount

employee discount

recognition programs

recognition programs

Line Cook (Weekend Availability Required)

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Anna's House
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Range $15.25 - $19.00

Range $15.25 - $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Daytime hours

Daytime hours

dynamic work environment

dynamic work environment

Fresh quality ingredients

Fresh quality ingredients

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

supportive team culture

supportive team culture

competitive hourly wage

competitive hourly wage

Staff meals and discounts

Staff meals and discounts

Prep Cook

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Creative Dining Services
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $19.00

Range $16.00 - $19.00

Full-time

Full-time

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

critical illness insurance

critical illness insurance

HSA account with employer match

HSA account with employer match

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Quarterly Bonus opportunities

Quarterly Bonus opportunities

Complementary meals during shifts

Complementary meals during shifts

Earned wage access

Earned wage access

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Swing Cook

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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00

Exact $18.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Kitchen Team Member (Prep Cook)

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Retail and Dining Positions
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Training opportunities

Training opportunities

career growth

career growth

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

PREP COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)

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Compass Group
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $20.00

Range $18.00 - $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Amway Grand Plaza Kitchen Counter Line Cook - 1st Shift

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AHC Hospitality
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Discounted parking

Discounted parking

Free Meals

Free Meals

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Restaurant Discounts

Restaurant Discounts

Cook - Kent County

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Aramark
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|
Range $13.75 - $18.50

Range $13.75 - $18.50

Full-time

Full-time

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career Development

Career Development

Safe working environment

Safe working environment

Daytime Line Cook

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Anna's House
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|
Range $14.25 - $18.00

Range $14.25 - $18.00

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive hourly wage

competitive hourly wage

No late-night shifts

No late-night shifts

opportunities for culinary skill development

opportunities for culinary skill development

Fresh and locally sourced ingredients

Fresh and locally sourced ingredients

Friendly and dedicated team

Friendly and dedicated team

Delicious staff meals

Delicious staff meals

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Line Cook (open availability)

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Enterprise
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Work-life balance

Work-life balance

Barista and Cafe Multipurpose Cook

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Trinity Health
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Range $13.75 - $16.00

Range $13.75 - $16.00

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Training and Development

Training and Development

Breakfast Cook - Hilton Garden Inn

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Suburban Inns
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Internship

Internship

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Hotel and restaurant discounts

Hotel and restaurant discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Amway Grand Plaza Main Kitchen Cook

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AHC Hospitality
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

FREE DOWNTOWN PARKING

FREE DOWNTOWN PARKING

Free Employee Meals

Free Employee Meals

Hotel and restaurant discounts

Hotel and restaurant discounts

DailyPay

DailyPay

JW Marriott Pastry Cook - 2nd Shift

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Marriott
Grand Rapids, MI, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $24.00

Range $17.00 - $24.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Discounted downtown parking

Discounted downtown parking

Free Employee Meals

Free Employee Meals

Hotel and restaurant discounts

Hotel and restaurant discounts

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