Cook Jobs in Suffolk, VA

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Our esteemed client operates a vibrant and demanding kitchen environment within the food service industry, dedicated to delivering high-quality menu items consistently to their patrons. This company emphasizes...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Texas Roadhouse is a renowned American restaurant chain known for its hand-cut steaks, legendary food, and legendary service. Emphasizing a people-first culture, Texas Roadhouse creates a friendly, fun...

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Part-time

Part-time

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Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Regent University is a prestigious academic institution located in Virginia Beach, VA, known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and integrity. Regent University employs a dedicated staff to...

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From $12.00 to $16.00

From $12.00 to $16.00

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No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

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Our company is a vibrant and customer-focused restaurant that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences through excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere. We are dedicated to creating a...

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No experience required

No experience required

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Dental Insurance

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This opportunity is provided by an organization dedicated to delivering high-quality food service operations, specifically structured to follow Army recipes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The...

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From $16.00 to $16.00

From $16.00 to $16.00

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Hampton Roads Embassy Suites, located at 1700 Coliseum Drive, Hampton, VA, is part of the renowned Embassy Suites hotel chain, known for offering exceptional accommodations and outstanding guest services. As a...

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Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Invited is a premier company in the hospitality and service industry, established in 1957, with a longstanding commitment to building meaningful relationships and enriching the lives of its members, guests,...

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From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

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Potomac Family Dining Group operates a collection of well-known restaurant brands, including Applebee's, which is renowned for providing a welcoming atmosphere and appealing dining experiences for guests. The...

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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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Potomac Family Dining Group operates Applebee's franchises, renowned for delivering high-quality casual dining experiences with an emphasis on welcoming atmospheres and delicious food. Applebee's is an...

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From $12.00 to $16.00

From $12.00 to $16.00

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No experience required

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competitive pay

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110 Cook Jobs in Suffolk, VA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Suffolk, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 110 Cook positions near you, available across restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service establishments in Suffolk, VA.

New listings are posted regularly as businesses seek skilled Cooks to prepare quality meals and keep up with customer demand.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Suffolk, VA

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities added frequently. This steady flow ensures you can find current, verified Cook job openings in Suffolk.

Cook Salary in Suffolk, VA

Based on available job listings, the average salary for Cooks in Suffolk is $32,600 per year or $15.7 per hour.

Salary ranges generally fall between $25,000 per year and $43,700 per year, depending on experience, employer type, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Cooks in SuffolkAverage wage for Cooks in SuffolkHighest wage for Cooks in Suffolk
$25,000 per year$32,600 per year or $15.7 per hour$43,700 per year

Restaurants with higher service volumes or specialized cuisines often offer better compensation.

Experience and certifications can also influence pay, making this a role where ongoing skill development can pay off.

If you're considering Cook jobs in Suffolk, expect a range of opportunities suitable for entry-level and experienced professionals alike.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Suffolk, VA

Applying for Cook positions through OysterLink is straightforward. Every job listing has clear details on salary, hours, and employer expectations. You can filter openings by:

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

Employers hiring for Cook roles in Suffolk look for prompt applications, so applying early can give you a good advantage.

Simply click apply, upload your resume and certifications, and connect directly with local hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Suffolk

Suffolk's growing culinary scene means there’s consistent demand for Cooks in a variety of venues.

Here are some areas and establishment types where Cooks are commonly needed in Suffolk:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown SuffolkCasual dining restaurants
Harbour ViewHotel kitchens
HillpointCatering services

The city's diverse population supports a variety of cuisines, driving demand for skilled Cooks who can cater to different tastes and dietary needs.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Suffolk

Here are some of the employers actively seeking Cooks in Suffolk:

  • Eastern Healthcare Group
  • Pizza Hut
  • BBQ Holdings

What To Expect as a Cook in Suffolk

Cook duties typically include:

  • Preparing ingredients and dishes according to recipes
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
  • Operating kitchen equipment safely
  • Coordinating with kitchen staff and servers

Cooks in Suffolk also need to adhere to food safety standards and possibly assist with inventory management depending on the establishment.

The role often requires standing for long periods and working various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Many locals find Cook jobs rewarding for the hands-on work and fast-paced environment.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Suffolk

Many Cook jobs in Suffolk offer benefits such as job security, competitive pay, and other benefits.

Employers recognize the importance of attracting skilled culinary workers and often provide incentives beyond just hourly wages.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Suffolk

Suffolk is among several cities in the region with growing culinary job markets. Nearby areas with Cook positions include:

  • Virginia Beach
  • Chesapeake
  • Hampton
  • Norfolk

Whether you're seeking Cook jobs near you or expanding your search across southeastern Virginia, OysterLink offers comprehensive listings to help you find your next culinary role.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Suffolk, VA

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

ResourceDescription
Virginia CFPM CertificationCertification requirements for food safety managers
Suffolk Business LicensesInfo on business licenses and permits in Suffolk
Virginia VOSH ProgramsWorkplace safety guidelines and resources