Top 78 kitchen cook Jobs in waco tx

Executive Chef
Black Family Hospitality —Waco, TX
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Relocation assistance
- Health insurance
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2d
Experienced Line Cook 2+ Yrs EXP REQ
Moroso Italian Ristorante —Waco, TX
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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8d
Line Cook
BJ's Restaurants —Waco, TX
- $14 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- In person
- 18 years or older
- Food Handler Certification
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Line Cook
THE BUCKLE RESTAURANT GROUP —Waco, TX
- $14 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Culinary experience
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Prep Cook
Terry Black s Barbecue LLC —Waco, TX
- $16 an hour
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Breakfast & Prep Cook
Bridge Hotel Partners LLC —Waco, TX
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Hotel
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Opportunities for advancement
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Cook
Wingstop —Bellmead, TX
- $12 - $14 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Cook
IHop —Bellmead, TX
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Food Handler Certification
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
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Cook
VELVET TACO —Waco, TX
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Fast casual restaurant
- Ability to lift 25 pounds
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Cook
Panda Restaurant Group —Waco, TX
- $19 - $22 an hour
- Email
- Serving
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Conflict management
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Cook - School Nutrition Team
Rapoport Academy Public School —Waco, TX
- $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Serving
- Basic math
- Food Handler Certification
Hotel 1928 Baker
Schulte Companies —Waco, TX
- $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Hotel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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7d
Cook
Sagora Senior Living —Waco, TX
- $15.94 - $18.49 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- Communication skills
- Food Handler Certification
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Line Cook | Part-Time | The Baylor Club
Oak View Group —Waco, TX
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- Food Handler Certification
- Entry level
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Dietary Cook
The Atrium of Bellmead —Bellmead, TX
- Full-time
- Serving
- Quality control
- Entry level
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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1d
Cook
Old Chicago Pizza and Taproom —Waco, TX
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Casual dining restaurant
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Cook | Part-Time | The Baylor Club
Oak View Group —Waco, TX
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Food Handler Certification
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
Dishwasher
Red Lobster —Waco, TX
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Restaurant
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Grill Cooks
Logan's Roadhouse —Waco, TX
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
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Line Cook
Hotel Indigo Waco-Baylor —Waco, TX
- $13 - $16 an hour
- High school diploma or GED
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
- Opportunities for advancement
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Executive Chef

Black Family Hospitality -
Waco, TX

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Job Details

Full-time
$85,000 - $95,000 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Referral program

Qualifications

Operations management
Interpersonal skills
Food Safety Manager Certification
In-person customer service
Attention to detail
Seafood
Organizational skills
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Time management

Full Job Description

Black Family Hospitality (BFH) is a family-owned Texas institution built on generations of tradition, heart, and hospitality. Founded in 2014 by siblings Mike, Mark, and Christina Black, the first Terry Black’s BBQ opened in Austin, TX—and quickly became a beloved Texas icon. Today, locations span Dallas, Lockhart, Waco, and Fort Worth, with further expansion planned for 2026. Known worldwide for its authentic, mouthwatering barbecue, Terry Black’s continues to set the standard for quality and flavor.

BFH has also grown beyond BBQ with Opal’s Oysters, a tribute to the family matriarch, blending heritage, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As the company scales, its corporate functions team is expanding too—offering the chance to join a family-driven organization where every team member plays a role in shaping the future.

Family. Flavor. Legacy.

The Executive Chef will manage the daily operations of the restaurant to include menu design, operational standards and staff management.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Hires, trains and supports restaurant staff.
Supervises staff schedule compliance and overall staff performance.
Conducts disciplinary/coaching meetings that are timely and constructive.
Handles discipline and termination of employees in accordance with restaurant policy.
Leadership: Demonstrated success in leading and inspiring teams while fostering a positive and productive work environment. Lead by example.
Operational Effectiveness: Oversee and manage the kitchen's day-to-day operations, multitask, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow
Language Proficiency: Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English is required; fluency in Spanish is a bonus.
Experience: At least two years of progressive management experience in the restaurant industry, with a preference in high volume.
Comprehensive and broad knowledge in Steak, seafood knowledge required.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Handles and stores food products correctly (FIFO).
Monitors recipe accuracy, enforcing the use of proper weights and measures.
Handles all allergy and/or dietary restrictions and modifications.
Ensures all food meets the highest quality standards and is served in a timely manner.
Provides the all-important training to newly recruited cooks and takes note of how they progress.
Assists in coordinating staff and assisting as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service.
Excellent time management skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Knowledge of working in several culinary areas
Must have Food Manager Certification.
Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role in full service, moderate to high volume restaurants.
Strong knowledge of culinary products and technique.
Candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule, must be able to work weekends, and holidays.

Most Desired Characteristics:

Sales driven and results oriented.
Passion for people while upholding company standards.
Adaptability is a must in an ever-changing environment.
Creates a positive winning culture for team.
Leads through dynamic leadership bringing energy and inspiration to the team.
Consistently seeks pathways to improve sales and cost of goods.

Pay: $85,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

What is your desired salary?
How soon are you able to begin?

Experience:

Executive Chef: 3 years (Required)
Seafood Cuisine: 2 years (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

Location:

Waco, TX 76701 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Waco, TX 76701: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: In person

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