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Line Cook
at IHOPKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $16.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid vacation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible schedules
Free Shift Meals
Family discounts
on the job training
Advancement opportunities
Discount Program
Line Cook
at LongHorn SteakhouseKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $18.75
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Team member app
Line Cook
at Carrabba's Italian GrillKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $18.75
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Split Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities
Line Cook
at The Bonefish GrillKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.75 - $17.25
Full-time
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Hilton Knoxville - Line Cook
at Aimbridge HospitalityKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
term life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan
Line Cook
at Dave & BustersKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $7.25 - $18.00
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Awesome culture that is inclusive
50 percent off food, beverages, activities and unlimited game play
Tuition Reimbursement Program
internal promotion opportunities
Be part of a New Center Opening Team
Rewards and recognition program
benefits and paid time off
family fund assistance
certified trainer opportunities
Line Cook
at Walk-On'sKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $22.00
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Gameday atmosphere
flexible scheduling
A culture built on comradery, hustle, and championship spirit
growth opportunities
Part Time Line Cook | HOLSTON HILLS COUNTRY CLUB
at McConnell GolfKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $18.50
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Complimentary staff meal
Culinary Line Cook
at Kickback Jack'sKnoxville, TN, USA|
Range $13.75 - $17.25
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Opportunities for advancement
Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew
at Zaxby'sKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $1.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Recognition Program
Employee Referral Program
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew
at Zaxby'sKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $1.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Recognition Program
Employee Referral Program
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew
at Zaxby'sPowell, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.00 - $1.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Recognition Program
Employee Referral Program
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employer Paid Life Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Food Service Worker - Univ. of Tennessee
at AramarkKnoxville, TN, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Cook
at JRN Inc. - KFCKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.00 - $17.25
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedules
free meal each shift
Eligibility to accrue paid vacation time
medical benefits
Health and wellness programs
401K plan with 6% match
Discounts on mortgages, vehicles, cell phones, gym memberships and more
Cook
at KFCKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedules
free meal each shift
Paid vacation time
career advancement
medical benefits
Health and wellness programs
401K plan with 6% match
Discounts on mortgages, vehicles, cell phones, gym memberships and more
Free college tuition at WGU
Savings Match Program
Hardship assistance program
Evening Cook
at AramarkKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Production/Cook
at Pizza HutKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible scheduling
Grill/Broiler Cook
at Ruth's ChrisKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Cook - Morning Shift
at Raising Cane'sKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.50
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisKnoxville, TN, USA|
Range $13.50 - $17.25
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.50 - $17.25
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Tortilla/Prep Cook
at Chuy's Tex-MexKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.50 - $17.25
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
holiday closures
401(k) plan with Company Match
Discounted meals
growth opportunities
Fast fluency language program
Dishwasher/Prep Cook
at NHC Place, Cavette HillKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Employee Meals
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
Cook
at Lakeside TavernKnoxville, TN, USA|
Range $13.25 - $18.00
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Consistent available hours
Overtime opportunities
Shift supervisor opportunities
management opportunities
Free Shift Meals
no late nights
Performance-based pay
Cook - Pizza Experience
at Smoky Mountain BreweryKnoxville, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $18.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401k plan
meal discounts
29 Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in Knoxville, TN - July 2026
Browse 29 entry level Line Cook jobs in Knoxville, TN. 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 Line Cook Jobs in Knoxville, TN
Employers in Knoxville, TN are actively hiring entry level Line Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Line Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Line Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Line Cook Salary in Knoxville, TN
Entry level Line Cook pay in Knoxville, TN typically ranges from $27,000 per year to $39,000 per year, with average earnings near $31,200 per year or $15 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $27,000 per year
- Average wage: $31,200 per year or $15 per hour
- Highest wage: $39,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Line Cook Jobs Are Common in Knoxville, TN
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Knoxville, TN create steady demand for entry level Line Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Line Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Line Cook roles in Knoxville, TN include:
- Carrabba's Italian Grill
- LongHorn Steakhouse
- McConnell Golf
Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Knoxville, TN
Many entry level Line Cook jobs in Knoxville, TN offer 401(k) with employer match, Paid Time Off, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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