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This job opportunity is with a healthcare organization focused on providing exceptional food service in a clinical environment. The establishment specializes in catering to the dietary needs of patients,...

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Posted 11 days ago

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Posted 11 days ago

From $7.25 to $30.00

From $7.25 to $30.00

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Pappas Restaurants is a well-established, family owned and operated company that prides itself on a rich heritage of quality, innovation, and attention to detail passed down through generations. Known for its...

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Posted 18 days ago

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Posted 18 days ago

From $18.50 to $20.50

From $18.50 to $20.50

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The Houston Food Bank is a leading hunger-relief organization committed to providing food assistance and nutrition education to individuals and families in need across the Houston area. With a mission to end...

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Posted 29 days ago

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Posted 29 days ago

From $7.25 to $30.00

From $7.25 to $30.00

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Pappas Restaurants is a family owned and operated restaurant company with a rich heritage that spans multiple generations. Rooted deeply in strong core values passed down through the family, Pappas Restaurants...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

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Up to $7.25

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Pappas Restaurants is a family owned and operated company known for its rich heritage and enduring commitment to quality and excellence. With core values passed down from generation to generation, Pappas...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

From $13.25 to $18.00

From $13.25 to $18.00

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Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Health Insurance

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Life Care is a reputable post-acute care facility dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to patients recovering from illness or surgery. The establishment focuses on delivering comprehensive...

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Posted 11 days ago

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No experience required

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The hiring establishment is a reputable restaurant known for its commitment to quality food and excellent customer service. This establishment prides itself on a dynamic kitchen environment where culinary...

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Posted 11 days ago

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This opportunity is offered by a reputable organization within the hospitality and food service industry focused on delivering high-quality dining experiences. Through maintaining impeccable standards of food...

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Posted 3 months ago

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Posted 3 months ago

Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

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Pappas Restaurants is a family owned and operated company with a rich heritage that spans generations. This deeply rooted family value system shapes everything the company does, emphasizing innovation,...

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Posted 3 months ago

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Exact $16.00

Exact $16.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services and facilities management solutions, operating in various sectors including corporate, education, healthcare, and sports and leisure. With a...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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This job opportunity is with a reputable restaurant known for its commitment to quality food preparation and excellent customer service. As a well-established dining establishment, the restaurant prides itself...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

From $15.00 to $19.78

From $15.00 to $19.78

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St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital is a prominent healthcare institution serving the residents of Fort Bend County and Southwest Houston. Known for its advanced technology and innovative treatments, the...

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Posted 11 days ago

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Posted 11 days ago

Exact $16.00

Exact $16.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the everyday lives of millions of people across the world. Operating in numerous countries and serving a diverse range of clients,...

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Posted about 2 months ago

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Posted about 2 months ago

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Full-time

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Company-paid telemedicine service

Company-paid telemedicine service

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on-demand pay

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Sagora is a distinguished senior living company dedicated to providing exceptional care and vibrant community living through its various offerings including independent living, assisted living, and memory care...

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Posted 3 months ago

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Posted 3 months ago

From $23.54 to $27.45

From $23.54 to $27.45

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Hourly

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Flexible

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Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC), located in Fort Sam Houston, Texas, is a premier medical facility operated by the U.S. Army that provides comprehensive healthcare services to soldiers, veterans, their...

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Posted 9 days ago

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Posted 9 days ago

From $7.25 to $30.00

From $7.25 to $30.00

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Pappas Restaurants is a family owned and operated company that has built its business on the core values passed down through generations. Known for its commitment to innovation, attention to detail, and...

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Posted 11 days ago

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Posted 11 days ago

Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

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Pappas Restaurants is a renowned family owned and operated restaurant company that has built its reputation on core values passed down through generations. Known for its commitment to innovation, attention to...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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Posted about 1 month ago

Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

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Pappas Restaurants is a renowned family owned and operated company known for its deep-rooted tradition of excellence and commitment to quality, innovation, and detailed craftsmanship. With values that have...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

Exact $16.00

Exact $16.00

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Hourly

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Full-time

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Day Shifts

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, committed to creating better everyday experiences for people around the world. With expertise in food services, catering, facilities management, and...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

Part-time

Part-time

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts on food and beverages

Employee discounts on food and beverages

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Regency Integrated Health Services, an integrated healthcare provider, is seeking a Cook to join their team at Windsor Quail Valley Post-Acute Healthcare in Missouri City, TX. The Cook plays a vital role in...

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Posted about 1 year ago

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Posted about 1 year ago

Up to $20.00

Up to $20.00

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Hourly

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Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Lupe Tortilla Mexican Restaurant is a cherished dining establishment located at 9313 Katy Fwy., Houston, Texas. Known for its authentic and flavorful Mexican cuisine, the restaurant prides itself on creating a...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

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Hourly

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Flexible

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Flower Child is a vibrant restaurant brand under the umbrella of Fox Restaurant Concepts, a renowned company known for its innovative dining concepts since its founding in 1998. Fox Restaurant Concepts has...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

From $7.25 to $15.50

From $7.25 to $15.50

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Hourly

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Dave & Buster's is a renowned entertainment and dining establishment that offers a unique combination of food, drinks, and games, creating an ideal environment for guests to enjoy celebrations and all-out fun....

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

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Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

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Star of Hope is a Christ-centered, community-funded, non-profit religious organization based in Houston, Texas. Dedicated to serving homeless men, women, and children, Star of Hope strives to restore humanity...

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Posted 17 days ago

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Posted 17 days ago

Full-time

Full-time

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Health Insurance

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Buckner Retirement Services is a reputable network of senior living communities throughout Texas, dedicated to offering exceptional care to seniors. Founded more than 60 years ago, Buckner operates as a...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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Posted about 1 month ago

From $13.75 to $16.75

From $13.75 to $16.75

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Hourly

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Full-time

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Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a beloved restaurant brand known for its commitment to serving great tasting, scratch-made food at affordable prices. Established with a strong focus on quality and flavor,...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

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Flexible

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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competitive pay

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Yard House is a dynamic restaurant company renowned for its extensive selection of craft beers on tap and a vibrant atmosphere designed to create memorable dining experiences. Known for being a lively and...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

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Yard House is a vibrant restaurant and bar renowned for its extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap and its commitment to delivering an exceptional dining experience. This dynamic and energetic...

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Posted 10 days ago

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No experience required

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Chuy's is a vibrant and popular restaurant chain known for its fun, casual atmosphere and commitment to delivering fresh, made-from-scratch meals to every guest. Founded with the purpose of serving authentic...

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Posted 11 days ago

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Posted 11 days ago

Full-time

Full-time

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Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Healthcare insurance

Healthcare insurance

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Aramark is a leading global provider of food and facilities services, operating in 15 countries and significantly impacting millions of individuals daily. The company is dedicated to doing great things for its...

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Posted 11 days ago

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Posted 11 days ago

Full-time

Full-time

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Optical insurance

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Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities services, operating across 15 countries and serving millions of customers every day. Founded with a mission to make a positive impact on its clients,...

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Posted 11 days ago

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Chuy's is a lively and vibrant restaurant known for delivering an exceptional dining experience through its authentic, home-made meals crafted from fresh, never frozen ingredients. This Tex-Mex inspired...

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Posted 11 days ago

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Posted 11 days ago

From $13.50 to $16.00

From $13.50 to $16.00

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Hourly

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Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing food services, facilities management, and integrated solutions that enhance the quality of life for millions of people every day. With a commitment to improving social,...

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Posted about 1 month ago

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Posted about 1 month ago

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Internship

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Standard Hours

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Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services. Operating in 15 countries, Aramark delivers service excellence to millions of individuals daily through its...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

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Internship

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Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in providing food, facilities, and uniform services across multiple industries, including education, healthcare, business, and sports and entertainment. Operating in 15 countries,...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

Part-time

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Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work hours

Flexible work hours

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Buffalo Wild Wings is a renowned casual dining restaurant and sports bar franchise known for its vibrant atmosphere centered around competitive sports and delicious food, especially its signature chicken wings...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

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Full-time

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Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities services, operating in 15 countries and impacting millions of individuals daily. Known for its commitment to excellence and community engagement, Aramark...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

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Full-time

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Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Aid for academic expenses (up to $5,250 per year or full coverage for certain qualifications)

Aid for academic expenses (up to $5,250 per year or full coverage for certain qualifications)

Gratis edibles (indeed, completely free of charge)

Gratis edibles (indeed, completely free of charge)

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a globally recognized leader in the fast-casual dining industry, celebrated for its commitment to preparing and serving conscientiously sourced, authentically...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Our establishment is a reputable and dynamic restaurant renowned for delivering exceptional culinary experiences through high-quality dishes and meticulous food preparation. We pride ourselves on maintaining a...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

The establishment recruiting for this position is a bustling restaurant known for its dynamic and fast-paced kitchen environment. Renowned for serving high-quality dishes, the restaurant prides itself on...

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Posted 10 days ago

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Posted 10 days ago

From $18.00 to $24.00

From $18.00 to $24.00

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Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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PopStroke is a revolutionary entertainment company that has transformed the traditional game of mini-golf into a state-of-the-art recreational experience. With a combination of custom-designed courses,...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

From $19.23 to $25.00

From $19.23 to $25.00

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Hourly

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Full-time

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Hourly

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, located in the Texas Medical Center, is recognized as one of the world's most respected centers devoted exclusively to cancer patient care, research,...

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Posted 11 days ago

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Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

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Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain, founded in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and signature dishes such as Big Mouth burgers, house-smoked ribs, full-on...

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Posted 13 days ago

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Posted 13 days ago

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Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Competitive base wage

Competitive base wage

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Nando's is a renowned international restaurant chain famous for its unique PERi-PERi flame-grilled chicken and vibrant dining experience. Established with a commitment to delivering flavorful food in a...

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Posted 3 months ago

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Posted 3 months ago

Part-time

Part-time

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Weekend Shifts

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Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Free Bowling

Free Bowling

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, Lucky Strike Entertainment...

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Posted 20 days ago

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Posted 20 days ago

Exact $18.75

Exact $18.75

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Bluestone Lane is a vibrant and rapidly growing café brand known for its commitment to delivering premium broad product offerings and exceptional customer experiences. With a strong presence in highly...

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Posted 3 months ago

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Posted 3 months ago

From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

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Discovery Management Group is a distinguished part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, which holds a reputable position as one of the largest senior living operators in the United States. With...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

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The Kitchen Partner position is a vital role within our culinary team, designed to support various back-of-house operations including line cooking, prep cooking, and dishwashing. This role is crucial in...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

From $25.00 to $30.00

From $25.00 to $30.00

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Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

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Standard Hours

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The 1932 Cattleman’s Club at the Houston Rodeo represents a premier dining establishment, renowned for its unique fusion of traditional Texas hospitality and upscale dining experiences. Located at 1640 West...

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Posted 2 months ago

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Posted 2 months ago

From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

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Hourly

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P.F. Chang's is a well-established restaurant chain known for its innovative approach to Asian cuisine, blending traditional and modern flavors to create a unique dining experience. With numerous locations...

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There are currently 144 Cooking jobs in Houston, TX hiring this March 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 Houston 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 Houston, TX

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 144 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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