Full Time Cook Jobs in Wilmington, NC

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0 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Wilmington, NC - September 2025

If you are looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in Wilmington, NC, you’re in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 0 Full-Time Cook positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering services, and other food establishments in the Wilmington area.

New openings are added regularly, so employers are actively hiring to fill critical cooking roles with dedicated professionals.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Wilmington, NC

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings added frequently to help you find verified, up-to-date Full-Time Cook positions in Wilmington.

Cook Salary in Wilmington, NC

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Full-Time Cooks in Wilmington is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

These salaries typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, type of establishment, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Cooks in WilmingtonAverage wage for Cooks in WilmingtonHighest wage for Cooks in Wilmington
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Full-Time Cook roles at high-end restaurants or busy hotels usually offer higher pay and benefits.

Wilmington's growing hospitality sector supports steady demand for skilled cooking professionals, creating competitive wages.

If you are considering Cooks jobs in Wilmington, expect consistent opportunities with good earning potential.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Wilmington, NC

Applying for Full-Time Cook jobs with OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing provides clear details about pay, hours, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter openings by:

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

Employers hiring Cooks in Wilmington want to fill positions quickly, so applying early improves your chances.

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

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Wilmington

Wilmington is a vibrant coastal city with a strong hospitality and tourism sector, driving constant demand for skilled Cooks in all types of venues.

Here are areas and establishments where Cooks are especially in demand in Wilmington:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown WilmingtonRestaurants and bistros
Carolina BeachResort hotels
MayfaireCatering companies

The city’s culinary scene is bright and diverse, supporting a variety of dining options from casual eateries to fine dining.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Wilmington

Here are a few employers actively seeking Cooks in Wilmington:

    What To Expect as a Cook in Wilmington

    Cook roles in Wilmington typically include responsibilities such as:

    • Preparing and cooking menu items according to recipes
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and sanitation
    • Managing food inventory and storage
    • Collaborating with kitchen and serving staff

    Many jobs also require attention to detail, speed, and the ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

    Shift work, including evenings and weekends, is common for cooks in hospitality.

    While some positions require prior experience, there are entry-level roles providing on-the-job training.

    Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Wilmington

    Many Full-Time Cook roles in Wilmington offer benefits such as PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    Wilmington employers often provide packages to attract and retain dedicated cooking staff.

    Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Wilmington

    Wilmington is just one hub for cooking roles. You can also find Cook jobs near you in surrounding cities such as:

    • New Hanover
    • Castle Hayne
    • Wrightsville Beach

    Different locations may offer varied shift schedules, work environments, and pay ranges.

    Whether you are looking for Cook jobs near you or want to explore the broader regional hospitality industry, OysterLink provides reliable and current job listings from verified employers.

    Useful Resources for Cooks in Wilmington, NC

    Here are some useful resources for Cooks in Wilmington:

    ResourceDescription
    North Carolina Dept of Health and Human ServicesPublic health and food safety standards
    NCWorks Job PortalOfficial job listings and career resources
    City of Wilmington Official WebsiteLocal business regulations and permits