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Link Restaurant Group is a distinguished family of restaurants founded by the renowned James Beard Award-winning executive Chef Donald Link and Stephen Stryjewski. Based in New Orleans, this esteemed...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned American restaurant chain established in 1965, best known for its top-tier steaks and exceptional dining experiences. The company has grown significantly over the...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally acclaimed leader in family dining and entertainment, operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands....

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Link Restaurant Group was founded by James Beard Award-winning executive Chef Donald Link and Stephen Stryjewski with the mission to foster continuous growth across their esteemed family of restaurants in New...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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TPC Louisiana is a prestigious public golf course located just 15 miles outside of downtown New Orleans in Avondale. Renowned for its award-winning championship layout, TPC Louisiana is celebrated across the...

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Brechtel Hospitality is a dynamic and innovative hospitality company based in New Orleans, dedicated to adding a unique and vibrant experience to the social landscape of the city. Known for its high standards...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, is one of the leading names in the upscale American steakhouse industry, renowned for delivering an exceptional dining experience that combines legendary...

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Outback Steakhouse is a well-established and beloved restaurant brand known for its dedication to delivering an exceptional dining experience centered around bold flavors, quality food, and outstanding...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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16 Entry Level Cook Jobs in New Orleans, LA - December 2025

Browse 16 entry level Cook jobs in New Orleans, LA. 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 New Orleans, LA

Employers in New Orleans, LA are actively hiring entry level Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

have been 2 new jobs new no experience Cook jobs were posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Cook Salary in New Orleans, LA

Entry level Cook pay in New Orleans, LA typically ranges from $44,700 per year to $44,700 per year, with average earnings near $43,700 per year or $21 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $44,700 per year
  • Average wage: $43,700 per year or $21 per hour
  • Highest wage: $44,700 per year

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Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in New Orleans, LA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA include:

  • Veterans Health Administration

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in New Orleans, LA

Many no experience Cook jobs in New Orleans, LA offer Wellness Support, Lodging perks, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.