Top 85 Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Jobs in Fort Smith, AR

Cook | Part-Time | Fort Smith Convention Center
Oak View Group —Fort Smith, AR
- $16.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Entry level
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
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Hope's Creek Retirement Living —Van Buren, AR
- $13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- English
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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COOK (FULL TIME)
Morrison Healthcare —Fort Smith, AR
- $17 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Hospital
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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High School Kitchen Staff (Lunch Service)
Institute for the Creative Arts —Fort Smith, AR
- Part-time
- School experience
- High school
- ServSafe
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate
Sam's Club —Fort Smith, AR
- $17 - $25 an hour
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Sales
- Paid jury duty
- Disability insurance
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Village Inn Walker Group —Fort Smith, AR
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Kitchen Helper/Cook
JCs Bar-B-Q —Van Buren, AR
- $11.50 - $14.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Buffalo Wild Wings —Fort Smith, AR
- $12 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Guest services
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Prep Cook - Ft Smith Chili's
Chili's —Fort Smith, AR
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Workman's Travel Centers, LLC —Rudy, AR
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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Odie's Diner —Van Buren, AR
- $11 an hour
- Part-time
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Kids Unlimited Learning Academy —Fort Smith, AR
- $13.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- 18 years or older
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
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Prep Cook
Pasta Grill Van Buren —Van Buren, AR
- $11 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- High school diploma or GED
- Organizational skills
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Village Inn Walker Group —Fort Smith, AR
- $13 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid time off
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Popeyes —Van Buren, AR
- Customer service
- Entry level
- Kitchen
Cook - Slim Chickens | Fort Smith, AR
FOURJAY/SLIMS —Fort Smith, AR
- $12 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Paid training
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Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux —Fort Smith, AR
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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Newk's Eatery | Roundtable Enterprises 3, LLC —Fort Smith, AR
- Part-time
- Fast casual restaurant
- Entry level
- Opportunities for advancement
- Flexible schedule
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Hideaway Pizza —Fort Smith, AR
- $14 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- US work authorization
- 16+ years old
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Line Cook
JJ's Grill —Fort Smith, AR
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- Restaurant
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Cook | Part-Time | Fort Smith Convention Center

Oak View Group -
Fort Smith, AR

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Job Details

Part-time
$16.50 - $18.00 an hour

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Employee relationship building

Full Job Description

Oak View Group:

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.

Overview:

The Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality food for large-scale catered events, banquets, conferences, and concessions within the Convention Center and Performing Arts Center. This role supports culinary operations by preparing menu items according to standardized recipes and production schedules while maintaining food safety, sanitation, and quality standards.

The Cook works in a fast-paced, event-driven environment producing large quantities of food for banquets, receptions, conferences, and theater concessions. This position requires strong teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently during high-volume service periods.

This role pays an hourly rate of $16.50-$18.00.

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan and 401(k) matching.

EVERGREEN ROLE: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis; there is no application deadline.

Responsibilities:

Food Preparation & Production

Prepare food for large-scale banquets, catered events, meetings, and concessions.
Follow standardized recipes, portion sizes, and production schedules.
Assist with bulk food preparation including proteins, vegetables, sauces, and side dishes.
Prepare and assemble concession items for performances and events.
Ensure all food items meet presentation and quality standards.
Assist in preparing and staging food for large banquets and catered events.
Work with the culinary team to meet event timelines and service schedules.
Support buffet, plated banquet, and concession service operations.
Help with event setup, breakdown, and replenishment of food stations.
Maintain compliance with all health department regulations and food safety standards.
Follow proper food handling, storage, and temperature control procedures.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation at all times.
Assist with cleaning kitchen equipment, work areas, and storage areas.
Assist with receiving, storing, and rotating food products.
Monitor inventory levels and communicate shortages to supervisors.
Properly operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, grills, fryers, and steamers.
Work efficiently during high-volume event service periods.
Work closely with chefs, kitchen staff, and event teams to ensure successful event execution.
Maintain a positive and cooperative work environment.
Assist with other kitchen duties as assigned.
Show demonstrated ability to meer the company standard for excellent.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Culinary training or certification is a plus.
1–3 years of experience in food preparation, catering, banquet kitchens, or high-volume food service preferred.
Experience in convention centers, hotels, stadiums, or event venues is a plus.
Ability to work/communicate in a high-volume, team-oriented, fast-paced, event-driven, kitchen environment.
Knowledge of basic cooking techniques and kitchen equipment.
Strong time management and teamwork skills.
Ability to follow recipes and production instructions accurately.
Understanding of food safety and sanitation standards.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference:

At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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