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Line Cook at Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Nashville, TN, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) matching plan
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Line Cook at Davidson Hospitality
Franklin, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical Coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Telehealth service
free maintenance medications
Pet insurance
hotel discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401k Match
Line Cook - Dave and Busters at Main Event Entertainment
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Free games
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Employee Discounts
Cook - AM&PM - Line & BQT at Sonesta
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
401k Retirement Plan
Paid vacation
paid sick days
Paid holidays
Free parking
free shift meal
Shoes for crew credit
fun family environment
hotel discounts
educational assistance
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
company paid short term disability insurance
company paid long term disability insurance
employee perks
hospital indemnity
critical illness insurance
accident insurance
Cook at Sodexo
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
discount programs
Free shift meals (site specific)
Uniforms (site specific)
Safety shoes (site specific)
Transportation support (site specific)
Parking (site specific)
Cook at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
employee wellness program
Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-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
Prep Cook at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Paid holidays
Career Development
Cook at Social Cantina- Germantown, TN
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Opportunities for advancement
Pastry Cook at Aba - Nashville
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)
Baker / Cook at NHC
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free meal per shift
Competitive wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
401k option with company match
flexible schedule
Earn time off
Paid sick time
Family sick time
Culinary training opportunities
ServSafe manager courses paid
Tuition Reimbursement
free uniforms
no late nights
Early and same day pay
promotion opportunities
fun work environment
Cook I - Food & Beverage - Immediate Hiring at Carrols Corporation
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
Employee meal discounts
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Career advancement opportunities
performance bonuses
Referral bonuses
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
Team member perks
Restaurant Food Prep Cook - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
supportive work environment
SUSHI COOK-OCEAN PRIME NASHVILLE *New Store Opening April 2026* at Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
opportunities for career growth
Dining discounts at any of our restaurants
Health benefits for eligible associates
inclusive environment
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
competitive pay
Restaurant Cook - White Bridge - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Franklin, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Restaurant Cook - White Bridge - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
friendly work environment
Opportunities for advancement
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Job Overview
Benefits
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) matching plan
Job Description
Eddie V's is a premier dining establishment renowned for its artfully prepared seafood and steaks complemented by imaginative cocktails and exceptional service. As a part of a distinguished restaurant group, Eddie V's prides itself on providing guests with an indulgent dining experience in an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. The restaurant has built a reputation for not only delivering high-quality cuisine but also fostering a professional and nurturing work environment that encourages growth and development among its team members. With a strong emphasis on genuine hospitality and impeccable guest service, Eddie V's remains a sought-after place for both diners and professionals... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous cooking experience preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods
- Willingness to adhere to safety and cleanliness protocols
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working as a line cook or in a similar culinary role preferred
- Knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
- Ability to follow recipes and presentation standards precisely
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Capacity to work in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment
- Passion for culinary arts and commitment to quality
Job Duties
- Prepare high-quality food items to order while adhering to recipe and presentation guidelines
- Accommodate special guest requests ensuring satisfaction
- Coordinate food orders to support timely and efficient delivery
- Maintain proper food safety and sanitation standards
- Uphold team member wellness and ensure clean, sanitized, and safe restaurant environments
- Collaborate with kitchen staff to maintain workflow and quality
- Monitor inventory levels and report shortages to management
Job Criteria
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Posted 14 days ago
Line Cook at Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Nashville, TN, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) matching plan
Posted 3 days ago
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Davidson Hospitality
Franklin, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical Coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Telehealth service
free maintenance medications
Pet insurance
hotel discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401k Match
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook - Dave and Busters at Main Event Entertainment
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Free games
Posted 14 days ago
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Employee Discounts
Posted 10 days ago
Cook - AM&PM - Line & BQT at Sonesta
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
401k Retirement Plan
Paid vacation
paid sick days
Paid holidays
Free parking
free shift meal
Shoes for crew credit
fun family environment
hotel discounts
educational assistance
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
company paid short term disability insurance
company paid long term disability insurance
employee perks
hospital indemnity
critical illness insurance
accident insurance
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Sodexo
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
discount programs
Free shift meals (site specific)
Uniforms (site specific)
Safety shoes (site specific)
Transportation support (site specific)
Parking (site specific)
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
employee wellness program
Posted 9 days ago
Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-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
Posted 11 days ago
Prep Cook at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Paid holidays
Career Development
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Social Cantina- Germantown, TN
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Opportunities for advancement
Posted 10 days ago
Pastry Cook at Aba - Nashville
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)
Posted 3 months ago
Baker / Cook at NHC
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free meal per shift
Competitive wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
401k option with company match
flexible schedule
Earn time off
Paid sick time
Family sick time
Culinary training opportunities
ServSafe manager courses paid
Tuition Reimbursement
free uniforms
no late nights
Early and same day pay
promotion opportunities
fun work environment
Posted 1 day ago
Cook I - Food & Beverage - Immediate Hiring at Carrols Corporation
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
Employee meal discounts
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Career advancement opportunities
performance bonuses
Referral bonuses
Posted 11 days ago
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
Team member perks
Posted 1 month ago
Restaurant Food Prep Cook - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
supportive work environment
Posted 2 months ago
SUSHI COOK-OCEAN PRIME NASHVILLE *New Store Opening April 2026* at Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
opportunities for career growth
Dining discounts at any of our restaurants
Health benefits for eligible associates
inclusive environment
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
competitive pay
Posted 1 month ago
Restaurant Cook - White Bridge - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Franklin, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Restaurant Cook - White Bridge - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
friendly work environment
Opportunities for advancement
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
20 Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in Nashville, TN - April 2026
Browse 20 entry level Line Cook jobs in Nashville, 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 Nashville, TN
Employers in Nashville, 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 Nashville, TN
Entry level Line Cook pay in Nashville, TN typically ranges from $39,500 per year to $56,200 per year, with average earnings near $47,800 per year or $23 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $39,500 per year
- Average wage: $47,800 per year or $23 per hour
- Highest wage: $56,200 per year
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Why Entry Level Line Cook Jobs Are Common in Nashville, TN
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Nashville, 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 Nashville, TN include:
- Sam's Club
Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Nashville, TN
Many entry level Line Cook jobs in Nashville, TN offer Dental Insurance, Anniversary pay, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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