Full Time Cook Jobs in Tucson, AZ

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Morrison Healthcare is a nationally recognized food and nutrition services company that has been a leader in the healthcare dining industry for over 70 years. As a part of Compass Group, Morrison Healthcare...

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Our establishment is a renowned casino known for offering an exceptional culinary experience across all its Food and Beverage venues. Focused on providing quality service and delicious cuisine, the casino's...

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North Italia is a prominent Italian restaurant renowned for its dedication to crafting exceptional handmade Italian dishes with care and authenticity. Established as a culinary gem, North Italia has created an...

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The hiring establishment is a Casino known for its vibrant hospitality and dining services. This casino features multiple venues and food outlets, including a dedicated bakery and pastry section that plays a...

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Snooze is a vibrant and welcoming full-service breakfast restaurant dedicated to creating a morning experience that feels like a blend of the best weekend and happy hour moments. Known for its unique twist on...

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Loews Ventana Canyon Resort is a premier luxury resort located in Tucson, Arizona, renowned for offering an unforgettable desert escape experience. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Catalina...

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The hiring establishment is a vibrant and dynamic casino that offers a wide range of Food & Beverage venues to cater to diverse tastes and preferences. This casino is renowned for its commitment to providing...

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Delaware North is a global, family-owned hospitality and food service company with over 100 years of history and a rich legacy of providing exceptional services across various sectors. Established in 1915,...

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The University of Arizona Student Unions is a vibrant hub located on the Main Campus in Tucson, AZ, dedicated to enriching campus life through diverse dining and social experiences. As a key part of the...

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True Food Kitchen is a full-service restaurant collection with a nationwide presence from coast to coast. Renowned for its dedication to serving nutrient-dense and thoughtfully crafted dishes, the brand...

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76 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Tucson, AZ - October 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Tucson, you're in the right place. Our listings currently include 76 full-time Cook positions throughout Tucson's vibrant hospitality sector, including restaurants, hotels, and catering services.

Jobs for full-time Cooks are in steady supply, and employers are actively hiring to meet the rising demand for culinary professionals in the region.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Tucson, AZ

There have been 3 jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new opportunities continue to be listed frequently, giving you plenty of chances to find the right full-time Cook job.

Cook Salary in Tucson, AZ

Based on available listings, the average salary for a Cook in Tucson is $37,600 per year or $18.1 per hour.

Typical salaries range from $27,000 per year to $58,200 per year, depending on experience, work setting, and job responsibilities.

Lowest wage for Cooks in TucsonAverage wage for Cooks in TucsonHighest wage for Cooks in Tucson
$27,000 per year$37,600 per year or $18.1 per hour$58,200 per year

Higher wages are often offered by upscale dining establishments and busy kitchens that require specialized culinary skills.

The food scene in Tucson is diverse and growing, leading to competitive pay and various full-time opportunities for skilled Cooks.

Considering full-time Cook jobs in Tucson means access to a range of employers including local restaurants, hotels, and catering services that value culinary expertise.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Tucson, AZ

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Listings provide important details such as pay rates, work hours, experience required, and employer background. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers looking for full-time Cooks aim for quick hires, so submitting your application early improves your chances.

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

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Tucson

Tucson's culinary and hospitality scene is expanding, driving year-round demand for dedicated full-time Cooks in multiple settings.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Cook roles are commonly needed in Tucson:

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Downtown TucsonRestaurants and bistros
Fourth AvenueCasual dining spots
Oro ValleyHotels and resorts

The region’s food culture and tourism encourage steady job openings for full-time Cooks.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Tucson

Here are some employers frequently hiring full-time Cooks in Tucson:

  • Desert Diamond Casinos and Entertainment
  • PF Changs
  • Seis Kitchen Downtown

What To Expect as a Cook in Tucson

Full-time Cook roles typically involve:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items according to recipe
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety standards
  • Assisting with inventory and food storage
  • Coordinating with kitchen team and front-of-house staff

In Tucson, Cooks often work shifts that include evenings and weekends, especially in busy dining venues.

Reliability, speed, and food safety knowledge are highly valued by employers in this role.

There are opportunities for both entry-level and experienced Cooks, with some establishments providing on-the-job training.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Tucson

Many full-time Cook jobs in Tucson come with attractive benefits. Employers frequently offer Paid holidays, Employee Discounts and other benefits.

These perks help attract and retain talented Cooks within Tucson’s competitive hospitality industry.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Tucson

Tucson is one of several cities in the area with a strong demand for culinary staff. You can also find Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Oro Valley
  • Marana
  • Sahuarita
  • South Tucson

Whether you’re looking for full-time Cook jobs near you or exploring the wider Tucson area, OysterLink provides reliable, updated listings from trusted employers.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Tucson, AZ

Here are some useful resources if you're looking for Cook jobs in Tucson:

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Arizona Department of Economic SecurityEmployment services and job openings in Arizona
Arizona Department of Health ServicesFood safety and sanitation regulations
City of Tucson Official WebsiteLocal business and employment info
Pima County ResourcesEmployment and health regulations info