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There are currently 28 Cook jobs in Topeka, KS hiring this April 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 Topeka 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 Topeka, KS

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 28 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.

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Cracker Barrel logo

Cook at Cracker Barrel

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
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Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

No experience required

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Cracker Barrel is a well-established American restaurant and retail chain that has been delighting guests since 1969. Known for its unique blend of Southern country charm and nostalgic atmosphere, Cracker...

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Line Cook at Texas Roadhouse

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
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Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

weekly pay

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Texas Roadhouse is a leading casual dining restaurant chain known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, legendary food, and exceptional service. Founded with a deep commitment to people, Texas Roadhouse...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its authentic Italian cuisine and warm, welcoming atmosphere. With a commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience, Olive Garden...

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Assistant Cook at Pathway Family Services LLC

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.02

Exact $17.02

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Pathway Family Service (PFS) is a well-established organization dedicated to supporting the health, nutrition, and well-being of children and youth, primarily in residential settings. As an agency with a...

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Cook at Monterey Village Assisted Living

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Americare Senior Living is a leading provider in the assisted living industry, renowned for its commitment to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to seniors. Located in Lawrence, KS, the Monterey...

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Cook Full Time at Brewster Place

Topeka, KS, USA|
From $13.25 to $17.75

From $13.25 to $17.75

Hourly

Hourly

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

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This hiring establishment operates as a residential care facility committed to providing high-quality dining services to residents. It emphasizes adherence to dietary requirements tailored to individual needs,...

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Grill Cook at American Dining Creations

Lawrence, KS, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $16.75

From $13.00 to $16.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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American Dining Creations is a prominent division of American Food & Vending and ranks as one of the largest privately held hospitality service partners in the United States. Known for blending the strength of...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Lawrence, KS, USA|Onsite
From $14.75 to $18.50

From $14.75 to $18.50

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain that prides itself on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both its guests and employees. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine and exceptional customer...

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Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Lawrence, KS, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-themed restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere, authentic Italian cuisine, and commitment to excellent guest service. As part of a leading national dining...

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Line Cook at Applebee's

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $20.00

From $13.00 to $20.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Flexible

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Applebee's is a leading casual dining restaurant chain with locations nationwide, known for offering a fun and welcoming atmosphere where guests can enjoy quality food and exceptional service. Founded with a...

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Cook - Cocinero at On The Border

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00

Exact $18.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

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On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is a well-established restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and authentic Mexican cuisine. With over 40 years of experience in the industry, they have created a...

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Chili's Grill & Bar logo

Line Cook - Topeka-Hielan at Chili's Grill & Bar

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant franchise that was established in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since its inception, Chili's has become a beloved destination recognized for its delicious Big Mouth...

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Cook - Nutritional Services - FT - Variable at Stormont Vail Health

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

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Stormont Vail Health is a well-established healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional medical care and creating a supportive environment for both patients and employees. Renowned for its...

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Cashier- Cook at Popeyes - LB

Topeka, KS, USA|
From $11.00 to $15.25

From $11.00 to $15.25

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Popeyes is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its distinctive Louisiana-style fried chicken and bold flavors. As a leader in the quick-service restaurant industry, Popeyes prides itself...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Topeka, KS, USA|
From $13.00 to $16.25

From $13.00 to $16.25

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and authentic Italian cuisine. Established with a passion for delivering exceptional dining experiences, Olive...

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Cook - Banquets at Prairie Band Casino & Resort

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Prairie Band Casino & Resort is a distinguished entertainment and hospitality establishment located in Mayetta, Kansas. As a prominent casino and resort, it offers a dynamic blend of gaming, dining, lodging,...

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Posting Prep Cook at Holiday by Atria

Topeka, KS, USA|
Exact $175.00

Exact $175.00

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Hourly

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Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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Atria Senior Living is a prominent operator in the senior living industry, dedicated to creating communities where employees thrive in their work and residents thrive in their homes. With a strong commitment...

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Food Service Worker - Cook at THE SALVATION ARMY

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.25

From $14.00 to $17.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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The Salvation Army is a global organization known for its evangelical Christian mission and its commitment to serving communities through social welfare programs. Established over a century ago, The Salvation...

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Specialty Cook - Longhouse Buffet at Prairie Band Casino & Resort

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.44

Exact $19.44

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Prairie Band Casino & Resort is a renowned hospitality and entertainment destination known for providing a vibrant and dynamic work environment. The resort is committed to offering a comprehensive benefits...

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Lead Cook - Longhouse Buffet at Prairie Band Casino & Resort

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.44

Exact $19.44

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

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Weekend Shifts

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Prairie Band Casino & Resort is a premier entertainment and hospitality destination known for combining cultural heritage with modern amenities to provide guests an exceptional experience. Located in a scenic...

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Prep Cook - Topeka-Hielan at Chili's Grill & Bar

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $17.00

From $13.50 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

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Flexible

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the years, Chili's has established itself as a premier destination for guests looking to enjoy hearty and...

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Cook - Evening & Late Night Shift at Raising Cane's

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

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Hourly

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Full-time

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Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

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Raising Cane's is a highly recognized fast-food restaurant chain specializing in chicken finger meals. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality food within a vibrant and upbeat environment. Known for...

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Cook - Evening & Late Night Shift at Raising Cane's

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Raising Cane's is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain specializing in delicious chicken finger meals. Known for its commitment to quality and exceptional customer service, Raising Cane's has built a...

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Restaurant & Bakery Cook at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery - Dan Esmond

Lawrence, KS, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $14.00

From $13.00 to $14.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

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Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is a well-established and beloved chain known for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences. With a legacy of success built on 100 percent guest satisfaction,...

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Cook Team Lead - Nutritional Services - FT - Variable at Stormont Vail Health

Topeka, KS, USA|Onsite
Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life

Life

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Stormont Vail Health is a renowned healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment for its employees. As a comprehensive health system, Stormont...

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Full Time Line Cook at Perkins

Lawrence, KS, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $14.00

From $13.00 to $14.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

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Standard Hours

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Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is a well-established dining destination with a rich history dating back to 1958. With over 290 restaurants across 32 states and two Canadian provinces, Perkins has built a solid...

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BOH at AP RESTAURANT GROUP LLC

Topeka, KS, USA|
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

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The employer is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as part-time and full-time cooks. This opportunity offers employment flexibility with a possibility to work during hours ranging from early...

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BOH at Jewish HomeLife

Topeka, KS, USA|
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

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Hourly

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Flexible

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We are a well-established dining establishment dedicated to providing guests with an enjoyable and satisfying culinary experience. Our restaurant prides itself on maintaining a fun working environment where...

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