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There are currently 70 Cook jobs in Hartford, CT hiring this December 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 Hartford 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 Hartford, CT

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 70 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.

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Compass Group is a leading global foodservice company with a strong presence in various sectors, including education, healthcare, business and industry, sports and leisure, and defense, offshore and remote...

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Grandview is a distinguished skilled nursing facility located in Connecticut, dedicated to providing exceptional long-term care for its residents. At Grandview, the commitment to delivering high-quality,...

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Chili's Grill & Bar is a well-known American casual dining restaurant chain famous for serving a wide range of flavorful Tex-Mex, American, and Southwestern dishes. Located at 530 Bushy Hill Rd, Simsbury, CT...

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The State of Connecticut's Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS) is a prominent public educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality technical education to approximately...

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company established over twenty years ago, specializing in all-inclusive, independent, resort-style 55-and-over senior living retirement communities across the...

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Wingstop is a renowned quick-service restaurant chain specializing in serving delicious, freshly prepared chicken wings paired with a variety of flavorful sides. Known for its mission to "serve the world...

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Apple Rehab Farmington Valley is a well-respected skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located on Farmington Avenue in Plainville, Connecticut. With a capacity of 130 beds, this facility is strategically...

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Resort Lifestyle Communities is a family-owned company with over twenty years of experience specializing in providing all-inclusive, independent, resort-style senior living retirement communities across the...

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Miss Porter's School, located at 60 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut, is home to a vibrant and dynamic educational community dedicated to nurturing the growth and development of young learners. The...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries around the world. The company is deeply rooted in its...

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Miss Porter's School, located at 60 Main Street in Farmington, Connecticut, is a distinguished private educational institution with a rich history of fostering academic excellence and community spirit. Within...

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The State of Connecticut, specifically the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System (CTECS), is seeking to hire a dedicated Float Cook to be based at Goodwin Technical High School in New Britain, CT....

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Ted's Montana Grill is a distinguished full-service restaurant known for its premium, polished, and professional atmosphere combined with a cool and welcoming culture referred to as the "3 PC" - Premium,...

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Hartford Public Schools, located in Hartford, Connecticut, is a dynamic and diverse educational community serving approximately 18,000 students across 39 unique magnet, community, and neighborhood schools. As...

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Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. This dynamic company provides an unmatched, 360-degree solution set that...

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The Friendly Toast is a distinctive all-day brunch and bar restaurant known for its eclectic and scratch-made menu. This establishment prides itself on its unique culinary offerings, emphasizing creativity and...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its innovative take on Asian cuisine and a commitment to high-quality food and exceptional service. Established with the vision of providing...

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Stew Leonard's is a family-owned and operated fresh food store that has been delighting customers since its founding in 1969. With locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey, Stew Leonard's is known...

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Stew Leonard's is a nationally recognized family-owned and operated fresh food store, established in 1969, with locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Known fondly as the "Disneyland of Dairy...

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Our restaurant is a vibrant Italian dining establishment characterized by an inviting ambiance that reflects a warm family gathering. We pride ourselves on serving fresh, prepared-to-order classic dishes...

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Compass Group is a leading global foodservice company dedicated to delivering high-quality food and hospitality services across various sectors including education, healthcare, business, and sports venues....

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The Capital Grille is a renowned upscale dining establishment celebrated for delivering masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service in a comfortably sophisticated environment. As a leader in the...

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Chili's Grill & Bar is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Known for its vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, Chili's has become a cherished destination for...

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Global Partners LP is a leading energy and convenience retailer headquartered in the United States, recognized for its commitment to innovation, community involvement, and sustainable business practices. With...

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IHOP is a renowned international restaurant chain recognized for its extensive menu that goes well beyond its signature pancakes. Established with the mission to provide a welcoming dining experience and...

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Landry's is a leading hospitality company renowned for its commitment to excellence in the upscale and fine dining sector. With a dedication to delivering exceptional guest experiences, Landry’s has built a...

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Our company is a dynamic hospitality establishment committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences to our guests. We specialize in offering a diverse range of culinary services through various venues,...

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LCB Senior Living is a renowned provider of senior living communities, focused on creating warm, supportive, and engaging environments for residents. Their mission is to offer exceptional care and services...

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This job opening is for a Cook position within a professional dining establishment committed to providing an exceptional culinary experience to all guests. The company operates in the hospitality and...

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Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar, under the ownership and operation of T.L. Cannon, stands as a leader in the casual dining industry with 55 restaurants dedicated to serving quality food to their community....

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Red Heat Tavern is a renowned restaurant celebrated for its New England roots and chef-inspired menu that has earned it a loyal following along the East Coast. Known not just for the quality of its food, but...

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East Carolina Health Network (ECHN) is a well-established healthcare provider, dedicated to delivering exceptional medical and support services to its community. With a strong commitment to patient care, ECHN...

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Saint Francis Hospital, part of Trinity Health of New England, is a respected healthcare institution dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to the community it serves. As a member of the...

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Applebee's is a well-established full-service restaurant brand that thrives on its philosophy of serving good food to good people. Owned and operated by T.L. Cannon, the business currently manages 55...

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The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub is a well-established and beloved local dining establishment known for its commitment to quality food, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere. With a dedication to...

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Applebee's, a popular full-service restaurant chain, began with a simple philosophy focused on serving good food to good people. With a strong presence managed by T.L. Cannon as the owner and operator of 55...

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Cinemark is a leading global entertainment company known for providing an exceptional movie-going experience to audiences worldwide. As one of the largest movie theater chains, Cinemark is dedicated to...

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Applebee's is a renowned full-service casual dining restaurant chain founded on the philosophy of serving good food to good people. The brand has grown extensively, becoming a staple in the American dining...

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The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub is a beloved local establishment known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to community values. As a popular neighborhood dining spot, The Ninety Nine has earned a...

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Our restaurant warmly welcomes guests with a promise of an exceptional Italian dining experience, showcasing fresh, prepared-to-order classic dishes inspired by regional Italian recipes. The atmosphere...

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Cinemark is one of the leading entertainment companies in the cinema exhibition industry, operating a broad network of movie theaters across the United States and internationally. Known for delivering...

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in innovative California-style cuisine. Founded over 35 years ago, CPK has built a strong reputation for...

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Applebee's is a renowned full-service restaurant chain that has developed a reputation for delivering high-quality food and exceptional customer service in a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Founded on the...

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Wintonbury Hills Golf Course is a premier golf and recreational facility known for its commitment to providing outstanding service and a high-quality experience to its members and guests. Nestled in a scenic...

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Cinemark is a leading entertainment company known for its extensive chain of movie theaters across the United States and around the world. As a pioneer in the cinema industry, Cinemark offers more than just...

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LCB Senior Living is a renowned provider of senior living communities committed to fostering enriching lifestyles for its residents. Located in Suffield, Connecticut, Suffield by the River is part of this...

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Miss Porter's School is a prestigious private educational institution located in Farmington, Connecticut, dedicated to providing an enriching academic environment alongside exceptional extracurricular and food...

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Miss Porter's School is a prestigious independent school located at 60 Main Street, Farmington, Connecticut. This school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a nurturing environment...

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Stew Leonard's is a family-owned and operated fresh food store that has been serving customers since 1969. With locations in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey, the company has established itself as a...

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Brock & Company, Inc. is the premier provider of contract food management services to corporations, as well as private and independent schools throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions. Established...

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