Full Time Cook Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

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Explore 31 Cook Jobs - Updated Oct 29, 2025

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Red Lobster is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in seafood with a history spanning over fifty years. Originating from a family-owned restaurant, the company has grown to operate more than 500...

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Husk is a renowned hospitality-driven restaurant located in the vibrant heart of downtown Nashville, Tennessee, famously known as Music City. The establishment is celebrated for its dedication to Southern...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned American-based restaurant chain celebrated for its Asian-themed cuisine and vibrant dining experience. Established with a mission to celebrate life, family, and food, P.F. Chang's...

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The hiring company is a reputable food service establishment known for its commitment to delivering high-quality dining experiences. As a prominent player in the industry, this company operates a dynamic and...

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Our company is a dynamic and high-volume culinary establishment known for delivering exceptional food and an outstanding dining experience. We pride ourselves on maintaining a fast-paced and efficient kitchen...

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Hyatt is a world-renowned hospitality company known for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences. With a global network of full-service hotels and resorts, Hyatt sets the industry standard...

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Our company is a dynamic and high-volume food service establishment committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our customers. As a fast-paced kitchen environment, we pride ourselves on...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC (CEC), 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...

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The Heritage at Brentwood is a premier senior living community dedicated to delivering exceptional food experiences combined with true Southern hospitality. Located in a serene setting, this community prides...

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The Heritage at Brentwood is a premier senior living community dedicated to offering high-quality food and genuine southern hospitality to its residents. This community places a strong emphasis on creating a...

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31 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in Murfreesboro, you've found the right place. OysterLink currently lists 31 Cook positions available across a variety of restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and food service establishments in Murfreesboro, TN.

The local food scene is vibrant and growing, and employers are eager to hire skilled Cooks for full-time roles to keep up with demand.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Murfreesboro, TN

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities regularly added. This steady influx ensures a variety of options for full-time Cook positions.

Cook Salary in Murfreesboro, TN

From the current listings, the average salary for Cooks in Murfreesboro is $45,800 per year or $22 per hour, reflecting competitive pay in the region’s hospitality industry.

Typical salaries range between $37,400 per year and $52,000 per year, depending on experience, establishment type, and specific duties.

Lowest wage for Cooks in MurfreesboroAverage wage for Cooks in MurfreesboroHighest wage for Cooks in Murfreesboro
$37,400 per year$45,800 per year or $22 per hour$52,000 per year

Casual dining spots may offer entry-level wages, while fine dining restaurants or banquet facilities typically provide higher pay and additional benefits.

Experienced Cooks and those with specialized skills often command salaries at the upper end of the range in Murfreesboro.

If you're exploring Full-Time Cook jobs in Murfreesboro, expect a fair market with opportunities for growth and development.

How To Apply for Full-Time Cook Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

Applying through OysterLink is simple and efficient. Each job posting includes detailed information such as pay, shift schedules, experience requirements, and employer details. You can filter listings by:

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

Employers looking to fill Full-Time Cook roles in Murfreesboro often hire quickly, so applying as soon as possible can improve your chances.

Just submit your application directly on OysterLink and connect with hiring managers promptly.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro's growing population and thriving restaurant scene drive a consistent need for qualified Cooks across multiple types of food service locations.

Below are some Murfreesboro neighborhoods and common places employing Cooks:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown MurfreesboroLocal bistros and cafes
Three StarChain restaurants and fast food
BrentwoodHotel dining and banquet halls

The cultural diversity and expanding dining options in Murfreesboro keep the demand steady and varied, with roles available in everything from casual eateries to fine dining.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Murfreesboro

Here’s a list of some employers actively hiring Cooks in Murfreesboro:

  • David C Cook
  • Coal Town Public House
  • Elior North America

What To Expect as a Cook in Murfreesboro

Cook roles typically involve tasks like:

  • Preparing ingredients and dishes according to recipes
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety standards
  • Operating kitchen equipment and tools
  • Coordinating with kitchen staff and management

Many employers expect Cooks to manage prep work efficiently during busy service periods and adapt to menu changes or special requests.

The work environment is fast-paced and requires strong teamwork, attention to detail, and time management skills.

Experience is valued but numerous entry-level Full-Time Cook jobs include on-the-job training to get started.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Murfreesboro

Many Full-Time Cook roles in Murfreesboro offer benefits such as 401k, Tuition Reimbursement, and other benefits.

These perks help attract and retain qualified cooks in this competitive sector.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro is one of many cities in the region hiring Cooks. Consider checking opportunities in nearby areas like:

  • Nashville, TN
  • La Vergne, TN
  • Franklin, TN
  • Antioch, TN

If you are interested in Cook jobs near you, these cities provide additional options and variety in schedules and settings.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Murfreesboro, TN

Here are some handy resources for Cooks in Murfreesboro:

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Tennessee Dept. of Labor Job SearchOfficial job search portal for full-time cooks
City of Murfreesboro JobsMunicipal job openings in Murfreesboro
Tennessee Food Service RegulationFood service worker regulations and info