Part Time Cook Jobs in Kent, WA

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Whole Foods Market is a renowned American supermarket chain specializing in natural and organic foods. Established as a leader in the grocery industry, Whole Foods Market is committed to promoting sustainable...

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Oak View Group is a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services within the live event industry. The company offers a comprehensive 360-degree solution set for a wide range...

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RAM Restaurant and Brewery is a recognized and celebrated establishment known for its award-winning beer and culinary excellence. With multiple medals from major beer competitions, RAM has established itself...

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Seattle Hockey Partners, LLC and Seattle Arena Company, LLC represent a dynamic and championship-driven sports and entertainment organization dedicated to serving fans, community, and business partners with...

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PCC Community Markets is a well-established and respected natural foods cooperative based in Redmond, Washington, dedicated to inspiring and advancing the health and well-being of people, their communities,...

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants. Since then, the company has experienced tremendous growth, expanding from building new stores to...

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Oak View Group is a globally recognized leader in the development, management, and premium hospitality services tailored to the live event industry. The company provides a comprehensive, 360-degree suite of...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC 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, and...

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Central Co-op is a community-owned retail cooperative located in Tacoma, Washington, known for its commitment to supporting local producers and offering high-quality, ethically sourced products. The co-op...

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Trapper's Sushi is a renowned dining establishment located in the vibrant Sunrise Village area of Puyallup, Washington. Known as one of the Pacific Northwest's most desired places to eat, Trapper's Sushi has...

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106 Part-Time Cook Jobs in Kent, WA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Cook jobs in Kent, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 106 Part-Time Cook positions near you across a variety of restaurants, cafes, and catering services in the Kent area.

New job opportunities are regularly added, and employers are actively hiring to fill these essential roles.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Kent, WA

There have been 2 new jobs been new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings added regularly, providing plenty of chances to find a part-time Cook position that suits your schedule and experience.

Cook Salary in Kent, WA

The average salary for Cooks in Kent is $47,400 per year or $22.8 per hour, according to current job listings.

Salary ranges typically fall between $33,300 per year and $52,000 per year, influenced by factors such as experience level, establishment type, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Cooks in KentAverage wage for Cooks in KentHighest wage for Cooks in Kent
$33,300 per year$47,400 per year or $22.8 per hour$52,000 per year

Higher pay is often found in busy restaurants or specialized cuisine establishments.

Part-time Cook roles can vary greatly depending on the employer, so it's worth exploring multiple listings to find the best fit in Kent.

Expect to gain valuable skills and experience in diverse kitchen settings throughout the city.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Kent, WA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing provides verified details including pay rates, shift lengths, and employer requirements. You can narrow your search by:

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

Employers in Kent are eager to fill Cook roles quickly, so submitting your application early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Kent

Kent's growing population and vibrant dining scene create continuous demand for skilled Cooks.

Below are common neighborhoods and typical establishments where Cooks are highly sought after in Kent:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown KentCasual dining restaurants
East HillFamily-owned eateries
South RentonFast-casual chains

The variety of dining options in Kent ensures that Cooks have many opportunities across different cuisines and settings.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Kent

Here is a selection of employers currently seeking Cooks in the Kent area:

  • Avalon Health Care Management Inc.
  • Compass Group
  • Pegasus Senior Living

What To Expect as a Cook in Kent

Common duties for Cooks in Kent include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
  • Following food safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Assisting with inventory and stock management

Many employers also expect Cooks to work collaboratively with kitchen staff and help during busy service hours.

Part-time Cook shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Flexibility, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are valued traits among hiring managers in Kent.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Kent

Many Part-Time Cook roles in Kent offer Rx insurance, Retail Discounts and other benefits to attract and retain quality employees.

These perks can make part-time positions both financially rewarding and personally fulfilling.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Kent

Kent is surrounded by several cities with active culinary job markets, including:

  • Renton
  • Auburn
  • Tukwila
  • Federal Way

If you're looking for Cook jobs near you, these nearby locations also provide valuable options to expand your job search.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Kent, WA

Helpful resources for Cooks working or seeking employment in Kent include:

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Washington State Department of HealthInfo on mandatory Food Worker Card
Washington State Department of Labor & IndustriesWorkplace rights and safety regulations
City of Kent Official WebsiteLocal business permits and health codes