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Cook at U.S. Navy

Temple, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite
Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

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The United States Navy is a prestigious maritime force known for its commitment to national security, global presence, and excellence in service. It is a branch of the U.S. Armed Forces tasked with...

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Cook at Wingstop

Belton, TX, USA|Onsite
From $11.00 to $13.00

From $11.00 to $13.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Wingstop is a well-established and fast-growing restaurant chain specializing in delivering bold and fresh flavors through its signature chicken wings, hand-cut seasoned fries, and a variety of famous sides....

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Cook at Sonic Drive-In

Belton, TX, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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SONIC Drive-In is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain celebrated for its unique drive-in dining experience and iconic retro atmosphere. Established decades ago, SONIC has grown into a staple in the...

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Cook at Pizza Patron

Copperas Cove, TX, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $14.00

From $13.00 to $14.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Wingstop is a leading restaurant franchise specializing in delicious chicken wings offered in a variety of bold and distinctive flavors. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Wingstop has rapidly...

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Cook at Pizza Patron

Copperas Cove, TX, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $14.00

From $13.00 to $14.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

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Wingstop is a prominent leader in the fast-casual dining industry, specializing in serving delicious chicken wings that come in a variety of bold and distinctive flavors. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in...

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Line Cook/Prep Cook at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

Killeen, TX, USA|Onsite
From $13.75 to $17.00

From $13.75 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a popular casual dining restaurant known for its commitment to serving great tasting, made-from-scratch food at affordable prices. The establishment is highly regarded for its...

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Line Cook at Out West Restaurant Group

Killeen, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

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Outback Steakhouse is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its dedication to providing guests with an authentic Aussie-inspired dining experience. The brand prides itself on its commitment to...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Belton, TX, USA|Onsite
From $14.75 to $18.25

From $14.75 to $18.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

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Olive Garden, a leading casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian cuisine, invites enthusiastic individuals to join their family as a Line Cook. Renowned for its warm and welcoming atmosphere,...

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Kitchen Cook at Aramark

Belton, TX, USA|Onsite
Internship

Internship

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

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Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities services, operating in 15 countries and serving millions of people daily. With a core mission focused on improving the experiences of employees, partners,...

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Grill Cook at Dave & Buster's

Copperas Cove, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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Dave & Buster's is a unique combination of a restaurant and entertainment venue that offers guests an exciting and vibrant atmosphere where dining meets interactive gaming. Established as a leader in the...

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Evening Cook at Aramark

Harker Heights, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Optical insurance

Optical insurance

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Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities management services, operating across 15 countries and delivering exceptional service on a large daily scale. The company prides itself on its mission to...

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Side Cook at Aramark

Harker Heights, TX, USA|Remote, Onsite
Internship

Internship

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food and facilities services, committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences and innovative service solutions to clients across 15 countries. As a large-scale service...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Killeen, TX, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.75

From $14.00 to $17.75

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-inspired restaurant chain that has built its reputation on delivering a warm, welcoming atmosphere combined with exceptional dining experiences. Known for its commitment to...

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Cook at Holiday Inn Killeen - Fort Hood

Belton, TX, USA|Onsite
From $12.50 to $16.75

From $12.50 to $16.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

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HVMG, or Hospitality Ventures Management Group, is a leading company in the hotel and hospitality industry known for its commitment to excellence and career growth opportunities. With a strong reputation built...

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Cook Coppers Cove at Pizza Patron

Copperas Cove, TX, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $14.50

From $13.50 to $14.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

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Wingstop is a leading restaurant franchise recognized for its dedication to delivering a world-class flavor experience through its specialty in classic wings, boneless wings, and tenders. Founded in 1994 and...

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Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Temple, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain celebrated for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and dedication to providing an exceptional dining experience. As a part of a large...

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Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Temple, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain celebrated for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and dedication to providing an exceptional dining experience. As a part of a large...

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Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse

Temple, TX, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established restaurant known for delivering legendary food and exemplary service. With a strong and diverse culture, LongHorn is dedicated to earning the loyalty of its Team...

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Line Cook at Dave & Buster's

Harker Heights, TX, USA|Onsite
Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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Dave & Buster's is a unique entertainment and dining establishment that blends a full-service restaurant with a lively arcade and gaming experience. Known for creating an environment where fun and excitement...

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Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse

Harker Heights, TX, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $16.00

From $12.75 to $16.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in steak and promoting a culture rooted in quality food and exceptional service. As part of the Darden Restaurants family,...

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Grill Cook at Sodexo

Harker Heights, TX, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $15.00

From $14.00 to $15.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, committed to creating a better everyday for everyone and building a better life for all. With a rich history of delivering high-quality...

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Razzoos Cook (43729) at M CROWD RESTAURANT GROUP

Temple, TX, USA|Onsite
From $14.50 to $18.00

From $14.50 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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Razzoo's Cajun Cafe is a vibrant and energetic restaurant known for its authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine. As a well-established casual dining establishment, Razzoo's prides itself on delivering a lively...

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Line Cook at Quiznos

Killeen, TX, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

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We are a dynamic and fast-paced restaurant dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our guests. Our establishment prides itself on a lively and energetic atmosphere where quality and...

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Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Killeen, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in authentic Italian cuisine. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden offers guests a genuine Italian dining experience...

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Prep Cook — Roadie for Scratch-Made Kitchen & Growth at Kappaalphapsi1911

Killeen, TX, USA|Onsite
Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

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A leading restaurant chain based in Killeen, Texas, renowned for its commitment to quality and legendary standards, is seeking a dedicated Prep Cook to join their team. This established restaurant chain has...

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Cook- Skilled Nursing Community at Touchstone Communities

Killeen, TX, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $17.00

From $12.75 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Rosewood Heights is a welcoming and compassionate community dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through exceptional care and support. As a part of Team Touchstone, the organization...

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Restaurant Cook at Raising Cane's

Belton, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

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Our establishment is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences to our customers. We specialize in providing high-quality food service in a fast-paced...

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Restaurant Cook at Raising Cane's

Harker Heights, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

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Our establishment is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences through high-quality food, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere....

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COOK II at VetPride Services

Harker Heights, TX, USA|Travel, Onsite
From $12.50 to $16.75

From $12.50 to $16.75

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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VetPride Services is a reputable company specializing in providing Dining Facility services at various locations on Fort Hood Army Post, a major military installation in Texas. The company is dedicated to...

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Kitchen at Schlotzsky's

Copperas Cove, TX, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $15.50

From $12.75 to $15.50

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Schlotzsky's is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain known for its delicious sandwiches, distinctive flavors, and commitment to quality. Established with a passion for serving fresh and flavorful food,...

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Line Chef at Olive Garden

Copperas Cove, TX, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive compensation

competitive compensation

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Olive Garden is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and authentic Italian dishes, Olive Garden has built...

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Kitchen at SSCP Management

Copperas Cove, TX, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $18.00

From $13.00 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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Applebee's is one of the largest casual dining restaurant concepts in the world, renowned for bringing people together through tasty food and a welcoming atmosphere. With a steadfast commitment to community,...

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32 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Killeen, TX - April 2026

Browse 32 entry level Cook jobs in Killeen, TX. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Cook Jobs in Killeen, TX

Employers in Killeen, TX are actively hiring entry level Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

There has been 1 jobs for Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Cook Salary in Killeen, TX

Entry level Cook pay in Killeen, TX typically ranges from $28,600 per year to $35,400 per year, with average earnings near $31,200 per year or $15 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $28,600 per year
  • Average wage: $31,200 per year or $15 per hour
  • Highest wage: $35,400 per year

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Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in Killeen, TX

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Killeen, TX create steady demand for entry level Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Cook roles in Killeen, TX include:

  • Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Killeen, TX

Many entry level Cook jobs in Killeen, TX offer Dental Insurance, wealth benefits, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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