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Cook Jobs in Independence, IA (14)

Executive Chef 2

Sodexo
WATERLOO, IA
Hourly
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education

Executive Chef 2

Sodexo Group
Waterloo, IA
Hourly
Food Service
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education

SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

Eurest
Waterloo, IA
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$21 / hour

Full-Time Sous Chef Lead Kitchen & Team

Eurest
Waterloo, IA
Food Service
Health Insurance

Cook

Buchanan County Health Center
Independence, IA
New
Food Service
Icon: salary
$17 - $23.80 / hour

Cook

Elior North America
Jesup, IA
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
Education
Icon: salary
$16.50 / hour
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Cook

US Navy
Winthrop, IA
New
Food Service
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
‌

Cook - Competitive Benfits

Elior North America
Jesup, IA
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
Education
Icon: salary
$16.50 / hour
‌

Cook Supervisor - Competitive Benefits

Elior North America
Brandon, IA
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
401(k)
Education
Icon: salary
$16.50 / hour
‌

Kitchen Cook - Flexible Schedule

Applebee's
🌎 Remote
Part-Time
Remote
Food Service
Flexible Schedule
‌

Executive Chef II: Lead High-Volume Hospital Kitchen

Sodexo Group
Waterloo, IA
Food Service
‌

Culinary Cook- Full Time

Arvum Senior Living
Independence, IA
New
Part-Time
Food Service
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
‌

Culinary Cook- Full Time

Prairie Hills at Independence
Independence, IA
New
Part-Time
Food Service
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
‌

SOUS CHEF (FULL TIME)

Compass Group, North America
Waterloo, IA
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Icon: salary
$21 / hour
‌

Remote Staff Appraiser - Cook County

Accurate Group
🌎 Remote
Remote
Food Service
401(k)
Icon: salary
$60k - $75k / year
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Remote Cook/Pantry - Pogo Mine

NANA Regional Corp
🌎 Remote
New
Remote
Food Service
Vision Insurance
‌

Cook - Dishwasher at Prairie Point

College Community School District
Center Point, IA
New
Part-Time
Hourly
Food Service
Icon: salary
$16.95 / hour

Job Description

Working as a Cook in Independence, IA

There are 14 Cook opportunities available in Independence, IA all with unique requirements.

A cook is primarily responsible for food preparation in restaurants, catering businesses, or large institutions. Responsibilities may include portioning and cooking food, preparing cold and hot appetizers, baking desserts and pastries, slicing meat and vegetables, broiling meats, grilling fish, making salads, mixing dressings, blending sauces, and much more, depending on the menu. The cook also assists in food preparation, handling, inventory management, scheduling, staff performance evaluations, and health and sanitation compliance.

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Cooks in Independence, IA Resume Data

Average Experience for Cooks in Independence, IA

  • 6-10 years: 33%
  • More than 10 years: 29%
  • 3-5 years: 25%
  • 1-2 years: 8%
  • Less than 1 year: 5%

Educational Background for Cooks in Independence, IA

  • Diploma: 82%
  • Associates: 11%
  • Bachelors: 6%
  • Masters: 1%

Top Skill for Cooks in Independence, IA

  • Work style: Reliability: 21%
  • Customer focus & orientation: 17%
  • Attention to detail: 12%
  • Food safety: 9%
  • Cooking skills: Basic food preparation: 9%
  • Verbal communication: 7%
  • Mechanical knowledge: 7%
  • Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees: 6%
  • Basic maintenance and repair: 6%
  • Work motivation: 6%

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