Line Cook Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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There are currently 13 Line Cook jobs in Des Moines, IA hiring this August 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 Line Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Line Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Line Cook in Des Moines 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 Line 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 Line Cook work in your area, Line Cook jobs close to you, or local Line Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Line 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, Line Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Line Cook Jobs Near You in Des Moines, IA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 13 Line 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.

Top Paying Line Cook Jobs in Des Moines, IA

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Line Cook - Full Time

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Chili's
Des Moines, IA, USA|
Range $15.00 - $18.75

Range $15.00 - $18.75

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid training

Paid training

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

team environment

team environment

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Line Cook - Full Time

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Chili's
Des Moines, IA, USA|
Range $15.00 - $18.75

Range $15.00 - $18.75

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

team atmosphere

team atmosphere

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

training programs

training programs

Prep Cook (Line Cook) (m/w/d) - Immediate Opening

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Dave & Busters
Des Moines, IA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Fun and energetic work environment

Fun and energetic work environment

Paid training

Paid training

team-oriented culture

team-oriented culture

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Cook (Full-time)

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Independence Village
Des Moines, IA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

income protection

income protection

work-life benefits

work-life benefits

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

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Buffalo Wild Wings
Des Moines, IA, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

shift meal discount

shift meal discount

family dining discount

family dining discount

best in class training

best in class training

Continuous Learning

Continuous Learning

Advancement opportunities

Advancement opportunities

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition Benefits

Tuition Benefits

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Cash Referral Program

Cash Referral Program

wellbeing support tool

wellbeing support tool

PerkSpot Discount Program

PerkSpot Discount Program

Recognition Program

Recognition Program

Slip resistant shoes

Slip resistant shoes

Community involvement

Community involvement

charitable involvement

charitable involvement

Cook - Des Moines University

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Aramark
Des Moines, IA, USA|Onsite
Range $12.75 - $17.25

Range $12.75 - $17.25

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

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Buffalo Wild Wings
Des Moines, IA, USA|Onsite
Range $13.75 - $18.25

Range $13.75 - $18.25

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

shift meal discount

shift meal discount

family dining discount

family dining discount

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Tuition Benefits

Tuition Benefits

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Cash Referral Program

Cash Referral Program

Recognition Program

Recognition Program

Community involvement

Community involvement

Cook

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Sonic Drive-In
Des Moines, IA, USA|
Range $13.25 - $17.50

Range $13.25 - $17.50

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Cook

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Sonic Drive-In
Des Moines, IA, USA|
Range $13.25 - $17.50

Range $13.25 - $17.50

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Training and Development

Training and Development

Cook

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US Navy
Des Moines, IA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Range $15.50 - $19.25

Range $15.50 - $19.25

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Education Assistance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Life insurance

Life insurance

Special pay opportunities

Special pay opportunities

Pizza Cook

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Pizza Ranch
Des Moines, IA, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $18.00

Range $14.00 - $18.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Mutual Funds

Mutual Funds

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Merit Raises

Merit Raises

employee discount

employee discount

Optional life insurance

Optional life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Preschool Cook

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Cadence Education
Des Moines, IA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.94 - $20.50

Range $16.94 - $20.50

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

on-demand pay

on-demand pay

50% childcare tuition discount

50% childcare tuition discount

401(k) with employer match

401(k) with employer match

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Professional Development

Company-paid Life Insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

Pastry Cook

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Hewn - Evanston
Des Plaines, IL, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $21.00

Range $18.00 - $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

professional growth

professional growth

Supportive culture

Supportive culture

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