Cook Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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There are currently 140 Cook jobs in Kansas City, KS 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 Kansas City 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 Kansas City, KS

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 140 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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Benton House is dedicated to providing exceptional assisted living and memory care services, ensuring that seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and choice. Our communities are thoughtfully designed to...

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SONIC Drive-In is an iconic American fast-food restaurant chain known for redefining the drive-in experience with its nostalgic appeal, exceptional food quality, and friendly service. Established with a focus...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade...

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SONIC Drive-In is a well-established fast-food restaurant chain known for its nostalgic drive-in dining experience combined with modern convenience and quality food. Founded in 1953, SONIC has grown to become...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade...

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Tallgrass Creek by Erickson Senior Living is a premier continuing care retirement community spanning 65 acres in Overland Park, Kansas, conveniently located near the Kansas-Missouri border. This community is...

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This entry-level culinary position is part of a dynamic Culinary Department dedicated to delivering high-quality food preparation and service within a regulated business environment. The establishment is...

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Eddie V's is a premier upscale seafood and steakhouse restaurant renowned for its exquisite culinary offerings and impeccable service. As a distinguished name in the hospitality industry, Eddie V's prides...

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Wingstop is a leading franchise in the fast-food industry, known for its dedication to delivering bold and distinctive flavors to wing lovers across the United States. As the largest franchisee of Wingstop,...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC (CEC) is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza,...

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