Full Time Cook Jobs in McKinney, TX

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$250 signing bonus if employed 30 days. Now hiring experienced line cooks with open availability especially Fri, Sat and Sunday for our 6 restaurants. You will have an opportunity to either work in all of them...

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Conservatory at Plano is a vibrant community within Discovery Senior Living, a leading senior housing provider in the United States known for its dedication to luxury, comfort, and exemplary care. With over...

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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant chain that specializes in serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Founded on its unique "Follow the Sun"...

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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is a unique and innovative movie theater chain known for combining the best of cinema and culinary experiences. Located at 100 South Central Expressway #14, Richardson, Texas, the...

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Frisco Independent School District (FISD) is a premier educational institution located in Texas known for its dedication to providing a high-quality learning environment for students. The district is committed...

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Cinepolis USA is a renowned luxury cinema exhibitor that transforms the traditional movie-going experience into an extraordinary event through its unique theater concepts, "Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas" and "Movie...

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H-E-B is a renowned American supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and community involvement. Established decades ago, H-E-B has grown into one of the most trusted grocery...

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P.F. Chang's is a globally recognized full-service, casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in Asian cuisine. Founded with a commitment to delivering high-quality food and distinctive dining...

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Cotton Patch Cafe is a thriving restaurant brand known for its warm hospitality, scratch-made Texas cuisine, and strong community involvement. With nearly 50 locations across three states, the company takes...

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Hai Hospitality is a distinguished multi-concept restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas. Known for its renowned dining establishments including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro, Hai Hospitality brings...

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174 Full-Time Cook Jobs in McKinney, TX - November 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in McKinney, you're in the right place. Our listings include 174 Full-Time Cook positions near you, featuring opportunities at restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service venues in the area.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill important Full-Time Cook roles.

Recent Openings for Cooks in McKinney, TX

There have been 2 new jobs have been 2 new jobs added in the last 10 days, with more positions becoming available frequently to meet demand for skilled Full-Time Cooks in McKinney.

Cook Salary in McKinney, TX

From the current listings, the average salary for Cooks in McKinney is $39,500 per year or $19 per hour, reflecting the competitive pay offered for full-time roles.

Pay ranges from $31,200 per year to $43,700 per year depending on experience, type of kitchen, and employer.

Lowest wage for Cooks in McKinneyAverage wage for Cooks in McKinneyHighest wage for Cooks in McKinney
$31,200 per year$39,500 per year or $19 per hour$43,700 per year

Higher wages often come from upscale restaurants, hotels, or specialty cuisine kitchens where expert skills are valued.

Full-Time Cook positions in McKinney offer stable income and opportunities for professional growth within the local culinary scene.

Those pursuing Full-Time Cook roles here can expect consistent hours and competitive compensation.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in McKinney, TX

Applying for Cook jobs is simple through our platform. Listings are verified and include full details on pay, schedules, and employer expectations. You can filter your job search by:

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

Employers hiring Full-Time Cooks in McKinney seek prompt applications, so applying early can improve your chances.

Just upload your resume and connect directly with hiring managers to start your job search.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in McKinney

McKinney's growing population and vibrant food culture create steady demand for skilled Cooks across various types of establishments.

Below are some popular neighborhoods along with the types of venues where Cooks are needed most:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Historic DowntownCasual dining restaurants
Stonebridge RanchCountry clubs and upscale bistros
Towne CentreHotel kitchens and catering services

Local dining spots, event venues, and hospitality businesses all contribute to the demand for professional Cooks throughout McKinney.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in McKinney

Here’s a selection of employers actively seeking Cooks in McKinney:

  • Kellan Restaurant Management Inc.
  • Nexdine Hospitality

What To Expect as a Cook in McKinney

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Preparing food items according to recipes and quality standards
  • Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen areas
  • Assisting in inventory management and stock rotation
  • Coordinating with kitchen and service staff for timely order completion

Cooks in McKinney often work shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the venue.

Reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork are highly valued traits for Full-Time Cooks in the area.

Entry-level positions are available, but experience can lead to faster advancement.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in McKinney

Many Full-Time Cook roles in McKinney come with benefits such as 401(k) savings plan, Discounted non-slip shoes, and other benefits.

Employers in McKinney understand the importance of supporting their kitchen staff beyond just salary.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near McKinney

If you're interested in Cook jobs beyond McKinney, consider searching nearby cities such as:

  • Plano
  • Frisco
  • Allen
  • Richardson

These cities offer varied culinary scenes and additional opportunities for Full-Time Cook positions.

Whether you’re looking for Cook jobs near you or in the broader region, OysterLink helps you easily find current openings and apply.

Useful Resources for Cooks in McKinney, TX

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

ResourceDescription
Texas Restaurant AssociationResources and info for Texas restaurant professionals
Texas Dept of State Health ServicesFood safety standards and certifications in Texas
City of McKinney Official SiteLocal business regulations and community resources