203 cook jobs at 86 companies in Des Moines, IA
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Marshalltown, Iowa, United States
$15-$22/hr OnsitePart Time
1+ YOEHigh school education or equivalent and at least one year of cooking or food service experience; must perform at the cook's level within six months.
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Pella, Iowa, United States
$15-$19/hr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
1+ YOERequires at least one year of cooking experience; culinary education, quantity cooking, and modified diet experience preferred. Must follow sanitation and food safety practices.
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Cook position requiring food safety, kitchen prep, and teamwork.
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Bussey, Iowa, United States
$12/hr OnsiteFull Time
Cook position for the 2026–2027 school year serving a school district on a Tuesday–Friday schedule.
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Clear Lake, Iowa, United States
OnsitePart Time
Cook responsible for preparing menu items per policies, maintain food safety, and work with Manager on Duty.
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Ames, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
3+ YOEHigh school diploma, equivalent, or technical school; at least three years of line cook experience or training; and good communication skills.
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Knoxville, Iowa, United States
OnsitePart Time
0+ YOEPart-time cook responsibilities; ensure food quality, sanitation, and timely service; work at a steady pace to prepare and serve meals.
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Boone, Iowa, United States
$18-$22/hr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEOne to two years of cooking experience preferred. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Must communicate in English and follow oral and written directions.
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), First In, First Out (FIFO)
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Ankeny, Iowa, United States
$14-$17/hr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Full-time and part-time cooks; no restaurant experience required; training provided; must be at least 16; able to work with fryers and follow recipes.
Fryers, Breaders, Kitchen Equipment, Point of Sale
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Clive, Iowa, United States
OnsitePart Time
1+ YOE1+ year commercial cooking experience, able to read/follow recipes, pass background checks, stand for shifts, work in fast-paced environment.
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Clive, Iowa, United States
OnsitePart Time
1+ YOERequires at least one year of commercial cooking or food preparation experience, recipe-reading ability, adaptability in fast-paced settings, and ability to stand throughout the shift.
403(b), 401(k)
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Clive, Iowa, United States
$18-$21/hr OnsiteAll Commitments Available
High school diploma or equivalent; knowledge of state and federal food-handling regulations; ability to read, write and understand English; experience in food service or cooking preferred.
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Des Moines, Iowa, United States
$16/hr OnsitePart Time
Prior restaurant or customer service experience; healthcare cooking experience highly desired. Must understand directions, interact professionally, and perform essential functions with or without accommodation.
401(k)
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Chariton, Iowa, United States
OnsitePart Time
Part-time cook to prepare menu items per recipes and diet requirements, ensure food quality and sanitation, and deliver timely meal service in a community dining setting.
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West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
$18-$21/hr OnsiteFull Time, Part Time
Ability to perform high-volume a la carte and banquet cooking, strong knife skills, stand for long periods, regularly lift 50 lbs, and contribute to upscale menu production.
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Clive, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
2+ YOEAt least 18 years old with 2+ years of cooking experience in senior living, healthcare, or restaurants; knowledge of food safety and dietary regulations; ability to stand and lift up to 40 pounds.
TELS, dishwasher, garbage disposal, microwave, coffee maker, ice machine, blender, food processor, meat slicer, mixer
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Robins, Iowa, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Cooking experience beyond fast food, including group meals, standardized recipes, dietary needs, safe food handling, sanitation, and kitchen operations; must pass background checks and meet state requirements.
Kitchen equipment
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Runnells or Altoona
OnsitePart Time
2+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent; quantity cooking preferred. Must obtain ServSafe certification and complete New Manager Training. Requires basic clerical and math skills and ability to perform physical kitchen duties.
HACCP
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Banquet Cook
Ankeny, Iowa, United States
OnsitePart Time
Preparing and cooking banquet food to recipes, following sanitation and safety procedures, and performing physical kitchen tasks; minimal formal education or experience required.
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Preschool Cook
Johnston, Iowa, United States
$17-$20/hr OnsiteFull Time
1+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, 1 year food preparation/service experience, meet state preschool cook requirements; preferred Food Handler's Card or ServSafe.
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