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There are currently 111 Cook jobs in Nashville, TN hiring this May 2026. 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 Nashville 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 Nashville, TN

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 111 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.

Top Paying Cook Jobs in Nashville, TN

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Cook

at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vacation Time

Vacation Time

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

401k plan

401k plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Cook

at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

same day pay access

same day pay access

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Vacation Time

Vacation Time

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

401k plan with company match

401k plan with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Employee Stock Purchase Program

employee discount

employee discount

Cook

at Sodexo
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $22.00

From $20.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

ongoing training and development

ongoing training and development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k plan

401k plan

discount programs

discount programs

Free shift meals (site specific)

Free shift meals (site specific)

Uniforms (site specific)

Uniforms (site specific)

Safety shoes (site specific)

Safety shoes (site specific)

Transportation support (site specific)

Transportation support (site specific)

Parking (site specific)

Parking (site specific)

Cook

at Sodexo
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $22.00

From $20.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

ongoing training

ongoing training

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

401k

discount programs

discount programs

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.25

From $14.00 to $17.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

health benefits

health benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Cook IV

at Marriott International, Inc
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $25.71

From $24.00 to $25.71

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Hotel Room Discounts

Hotel Room Discounts

Gift shop discounts

Gift shop discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

recognition programs

recognition programs

wellness programs

wellness programs

supportive management

supportive management

Cook IV

at Marriott
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00

Exact $24.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Hotel Room Discounts

Hotel Room Discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

recognition programs

recognition programs

wellness programs

wellness programs

Motivating management

Motivating management

Team-oriented colleagues

Team-oriented colleagues

Line Cook

at Aquarium
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.00

From $15.25 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Unparalleled training and development programs

Unparalleled training and development programs

Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels

Generous employee discounts on dining, retail, amusements and hotels

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs

Multiple benefit plans to suit your needs

paid time off or paid sick leave based on location

paid time off or paid sick leave based on location

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Community volunteer opportunities with Landry’s League

Community volunteer opportunities with Landry’s League

Cook

at Social Cantina- Germantown, TN
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Seasonal Cook III

at Marriott International, Inc
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00

Exact $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Retail Discounts

Retail Discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

employee recognition programs

employee recognition programs

wellness programs

wellness programs

motivational management

motivational management

Banquets Cook II

at Marriott International, Inc
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Hotel Room Discounts

Hotel Room Discounts

Gift shop discounts

Gift shop discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Food and beverage discounts

Learning and development opportunities

Learning and development opportunities

recognition programs

recognition programs

wellness programs

wellness programs

Motivating management

Motivating management

Line Cook

at Davidson Hospitality
Franklin, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.00

From $15.25 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical Coverage

Medical Coverage

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Telehealth service

Telehealth service

free maintenance medications

free maintenance medications

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

hotel discounts

hotel discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k Match

401k Match

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at Luogo | Pelato Restaurants
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $25.00

From $21.00 to $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

employee discount

employee discount

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

AM Cook III, 1 Kitchen

at 1 Hotels
Nashville, TN, USA|
Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

retirement plans

retirement plans

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

inclusive work environment

inclusive work environment

Line Cook - Prep Cook - Nashville

at HAMPTON SOCIAL VENTURES LLC
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Cook, Prep

at Constellation Brands
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.56 to $20.95

From $14.56 to $20.95

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Prep Cook

at Mesero
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00

Exact $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Opportunity for growth

Opportunity for growth

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Inclusive culture

Inclusive culture

Cook I

at Sodexo
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible and supportive work environment

Flexible and supportive work environment

ongoing training and development

ongoing training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Grill Cook

at Sodexo
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Up to $7.25

Up to $7.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

Training and Development

Training and Development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

401k

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Line Cook

at Quality Inn
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

short term disability

short term disability

long term disability

long term disability

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Paid sick time

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

paid bereavement

paid bereavement

Line Cook

at Discovery Land Company
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $28.00

From $23.00 to $28.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Seasonal

Seasonal

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay or wage range

competitive pay or wage range

medical benefits

medical benefits

Dental benefits

Dental benefits

vision benefits

vision benefits

401K contribution

401K contribution

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Employee Meals

Employee Meals

Referral Incentives

Referral Incentives

recognition programs

recognition programs

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Professional Development

Professional Development

Upward mobility opportunities

Upward mobility opportunities

work-family culture

work-family culture

Prep Cook

at Ruth's Chris
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Referral program

Referral program

Prep Cook

at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.75

From $14.00 to $17.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

employee discount

employee discount

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Career Development

Career Development

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