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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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Grand Hyatt Washington is a premier hotel located in the heart of downtown Washington, D.C., known for its commitment to excellence, outstanding service, and a vibrant guest experience. Part of the globally...

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Grand Hyatt Washington is a premier hotel located in the bustling heart of downtown Washington, D.C. Renowned for its exquisite hospitality and exceptional service, the hotel is part of Hyatt Hotels...

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Gordon Ramsay is a world-renowned name in the culinary industry, known for exceptional dining experiences and extraordinary hospitality. At one of his prestigious establishments, the team is dedicated to...

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Gordon Ramsay Restaurants are renowned for delivering exceptional dining experiences, marked by remarkable hospitality and culinary excellence. As a part of this prestigious brand, the kitchen team upholds the...

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The hiring establishment is a renowned deli located in Washington, DC, specifically in the vibrant Dupont Circle area. This deli is known for its gourmet sandwiches crafted with high-quality ingredients and...

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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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Ned's Club Washington DC is an exclusive members' club nestled within the historic Riggs Building in the heart of Washington, DC. Situated directly opposite the US Treasury and a stone's throw from the White...

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Gordon Ramsay is a world-renowned name in the culinary industry, famous for his exceptional cooking skills, innovative menu creations, and commitment to providing remarkable dining experiences. The restaurant...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, has become synonymous with exceptional dining experiences and premium steaks, creating a legacy built on quality, hospitality, and a commitment to excellence. The...

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18 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Washington, DC - December 2025

Browse 18 entry level Cook jobs in Washington, DC. 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 Washington, DC

Employers in Washington, DC are actively hiring entry level Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

have been 2 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 Washington, DC

Entry level Cook pay in Washington, DC typically ranges from $41,600 per year to $47,800 per year, with average earnings near $44,200 per year or $21.3 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $41,600 per year
  • Average wage: $44,200 per year or $21.3 per hour
  • Highest wage: $47,800 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

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Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in Washington, DC

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC include:

  • Hyatt Hotels Corporation
  • Grand Hyatt Washington
  • Bartholomew House

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Washington, DC

Many no experience Cook jobs in Washington, DC offer Employee stock purchase plan, Retail Discounts, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.