Hourly Wage for Chief Cook Salary in the United States

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How much does a Chief Cook make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Chief Cook in the United States is $33 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $28 and $37. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Chief Cook?

A Chief Cook (often shortened to cook) is a seniormost unlicensed crewmember working in the steward's department of a merchant ship. The Chief Cook directs and participates in the preparation and serving of meals; determines timing and sequence of operations required to meet serving times; inspects galley and equipment for cleanliness; and oversees proper storage and preparation of food. The cook may plan or assist in planning meals and taking inventory of stores and equipment. A Chief Cook's duties may overlap with those of the steward's assistant, the chief steward, and other steward's de...

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Job Openings for Chief Cook
Chief Cook (L&R)
Space Perspective - Titusville , FL
Chief Cook (Vessel) Position Overview The Chief Cook provisions, plans, prepares and presents nutritious and satisfying meals for the officers, crew and industrial workers on the launch and recovery ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 28 days ago
Cook II
Grace Management INC - Jacksonville , NC
Cook II Reports to the Chief Cook Position Summary Cook works under the direction of the Chief Cook and Messhall manager. Cook II performs a wide variety of simple cooking tasks under general ...
ZipRecruiter - 21 days ago
Cook II
Ruvilla Solutions - Arlington Heights , VA
Description/Job Summary Reports to the Chief Cook Position Summary Cook works under the direction of the Chief Cook and Messhall manager. Cook II performs a wide variety of simple cooking tasks under ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 74 days ago
COOK / PREP / DISHWASHER - Flexible Opportunities
Chief of Staff, LLC - Ashaway , RI
Cook : Grill / Line / Prep & more * Dishwasher * FSW * Servers * & More **Opportunities throughout Westerly Region, throughout RI, & right over CT boarder in New London County! Why Join Us? * Top ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago
Land Surveying Crew Chief
Cook Construction Co, Inc. - Plant City , FL
Land Survey Crew Chief needed with a 2 yrs. min. experience in land surveying. We are a full spectrum survey firm in central Florida. We do everything from wetlands to aerial LiDAR. We offer benefits ...
ZipRecruiter - 41 days ago
Compliance Officer
Cook County Health - Chicago , IL
Chief Compliance and Privacy Officer ORGANIZATION: Cook County Health CountyCare LOCATION : Chicago, IL SUMMARY : The Compliance Officer, CountyCare reflects the mission and vision of Cook County ...
LinkedIn - 15 days ago
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Average Hourly Wage

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Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Chief Cook in the United States. The average hourly rate for Chief Cook ranges from $28 to $37 with the average hourly pay of $33. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $29 to $38 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $33.

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