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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to creating a better everyday for everyone and building a better life for all. With operations in numerous countries, Sodexo...

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First Watch is a prominent leader in the Daytime Dining restaurant industry, known for its fresh, made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings. Established with a passion for quality and community,...

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Marcus Theatres is a renowned chain of movie theaters widely recognized for providing exceptional entertainment experiences across the United States. With a rich history and commitment to excellent customer...

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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant concept renowned for its commitment to serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Established with a guiding...

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain with a rich history spanning over fifty years. Originating from a single establishment, Red Lobster has grown into a beloved brand with more than...

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Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is a leading healthcare provider located in Norfolk, Virginia. As part of the Sentara Healthcare system, this hospital is well-known for providing high-quality medical services...

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IHOP, known officially as the International House of Pancakes, is a globally recognized restaurant chain specializing in breakfast foods, as well as lunch and dinner meals. Founded in 1958, IHOP has grown to...

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Legal Sea Foods is a renowned seafood restaurant company known for its commitment to quality, freshness, and exceptional customer service. Established with a focus on delivering sustainably sourced seafood,...

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The Cook 1 position is a vital role within the culinary team, focused on surpassing guests' expectations by ensuring exceptional food quality and consistency. This role is integral to the smooth operation of a...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a nationally recognized restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to serving bold, flavorful steaks paired with legendary food and impeccable service. Rooted in a culture that values...

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Our establishment is a reputable dining venue known for its commitment to delivering exceptional culinary experiences. We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean, sanitary, and well-organized kitchen...

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11 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Newport News, VA - March 2026

Browse 11 entry level Cook jobs in Newport News, VA. 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 Newport News, VA

Employers in Newport News, VA are actively hiring entry level Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Cook Salary in Newport News, VA

Entry level Cook pay in Newport News, VA typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
  • Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
  • Highest wage: $55,000 per year

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Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in Newport News, VA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Newport News, VA 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 Newport News, VA include:

    Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Newport News, VA

    Many entry level Cook jobs in Newport News, VA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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