Cook Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

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Chick-fil-A is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain known for its exceptional customer service and high-quality food offerings. As one of the leading fast-food operators in the United States, Chick-fil-A...

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Eurest, a leading global foodservice company under the Compass Group umbrella, is recognized worldwide for its commitment to excellence and high standards of service within the foodservice industry. Leveraging...

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Concord Hospitality is a renowned hospitality management company with a commitment to quality, integrity, and community. Known for managing a diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts across North America,...

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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant chain that specializes in offering made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch meals using the freshest ingredients available. With a strong commitment to...

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Waffle House is a renowned American restaurant chain that has been serving customers since 1955. Known not just for its delicious food but for its commitment to people, Waffle House emphasizes the importance...

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First Watch is a prominent daytime dining restaurant brand, widely recognized for its chef-driven, made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings prepared from the freshest ingredients available. With...

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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant concept renowned for its made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings crafted from the freshest ingredients. Established with its unique "Follow the...

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Stillwater Golf & Country Club is a premier establishment located in the heart of St. Johns County, Florida, known for its vibrant and active 55+ adult community. The club offers an exceptional lifestyle for...

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Pine Castle Inc. is a nonprofit organization based in Jacksonville, Florida, dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental differences. Known for its commitment to inclusion and...

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) has been a pioneer in the casual dining scene for over 35 years, delivering a unique blend of innovative pizza creations and exceptional service. With a rich culture founded on...

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168 Cook Jobs in Jacksonville, FL Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Jacksonville, you're in the right place. The city's bustling culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 168 Cook positions near you across restaurants, hotels, caterers, and other food service venues in the area.

New job listings are posted regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill essential roles such as Cooks.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Jacksonville, FL

There have been 8 jobs posted in the last 10 days, and more opportunities continue to become available, giving you fresh options to start or grow your career as a Cook in Jacksonville.

Cook Salary in Jacksonville, FL

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Cooks in Jacksonville is $36,100 per year or $17.4 per hour.

Typical salaries range between $20,800 per year and $54,100 per year, depending on experience level, establishment type, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Cooks in JacksonvilleAverage wage for Cooks in JacksonvilleHighest wage for Cooks in Jacksonville
$20,800 per year$36,100 per year or $17.4 per hour$54,100 per year

Experienced Cooks working in upscale restaurants or hotels generally earn towards the higher end of the spectrum.

Authorities emphasize that Jacksonville's diverse food culture contributes to steady demand and competitive wages for Cook roles.

If you plan to pursue Cook jobs in Jacksonville, expect opportunities for growth and skill development.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

Applying for jobs with OysterLink is simple and straightforward. Each listing provides detailed information about wages, shifts, location, and job requirements.

You can filter job listings by:

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

Employers hiring Cooks in Jacksonville seek motivated candidates, so applying promptly can improve your chances.

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Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Jacksonville

Jacksonville's expanding hospitality and tourism industries create steady demand for Cook professionals.

Here are some neighborhoods and typical venues where Cook roles are highly sought:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown JacksonvilleRestaurants, catering services
San MarcoBistros, cafes
RiversideHotels, casual dining

These areas are popular dining destinations, driving consistent hiring to meet customer demand.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Jacksonville

Here are some companies and establishments frequently seeking Cook professionals in Jacksonville:

  • RH
  • Restoration Hardware
  • CNIC Careers

What To Expect as a Cook in Jacksonville

Cook jobs in Jacksonville typically involve:

  • Preparing ingredients and food items
  • Following recipes and food safety guidelines
  • Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen and equipment
  • Coordinating with kitchen staff and management

Some employers expect Cooks to assist with inventory or ordering supplies depending on the venue.

The work can be fast-paced and requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to handle busy shifts.

Entry-level opportunities are available, with many employers providing on-the-job training.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Jacksonville

Many Cook positions in Jacksonville offer additional perks. Along with competitive wages, employers often provide Tuition Assistance, discounted room rates, and much more.

These benefits help attract and retain kitchen staff in this growing market.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Jacksonville

Jacksonville is part of a larger regional job market. You can also find Cook jobs in nearby cities including:

  • St. Augustine
  • Orange Park
  • Fernandina Beach

These areas may offer different work environments, shift schedules, and compensation.

Whether you're looking for Cook jobs near you or exploring the larger Jacksonville region, OysterLink provides current and reliable listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Jacksonville, FL

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

ResourceDescription
USAJOBSOfficial U.S. federal jobs site including cook positions
U.S. Department of Veterans AffairsCareer opportunities including food service roles
City of Jacksonville JobsMunicipal job openings including hospitality sector