Top 62 Entry level cook Jobs in Albuquerque, Nm

Banquet Cook
Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town —Albuquerque, NM
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Free parking
- 401(k) matching
Line Cook
PF Changs —Albuquerque, NM
- $17 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- No experience needed
- Food Handler Certification
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Food Champion
Taco Bell —Albuquerque, NM
- $12.00 - $13.50 an hour
- Customer service
- Ability to climb stairs
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Health insurance
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COOK I
UNM Hospitals —Albuquerque, NM
- $16.11 - $20.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Hospital
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
Concessions Cook - Isleta Amphitheater
Legends Global —Albuquerque, NM
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
P/T FOOD SERVICE WORKER
The GEO Group —Los Lunas, NM
- $19.25 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Entry level
Cook
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store —Albuquerque, NM
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Kitchen
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Health insurance
Prep Team Member 6am-2pm, Mon-Fr
Chick-fil-A —Rio Rancho, NM
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Cook
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center —Albuquerque, NM
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Cooking
- 1 year
Quick Apply
Kitchen Team Member/Cook
Buffalo Wild Wings —Albuquerque, NM
- Part-time
- Casual dining restaurant
- 16+ years old
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Prep Cook
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings —Albuquerque, NM
- $16.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- US work authorization
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
Cook
Sodexo —Albuquerque, NM
- $16.00 - $18.56 an hour
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- No high school diploma
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Cook Part Time
HIRA LLC —Albuquerque, NM
- Part-time
- Background check
- US work authorization
- 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Culinary Team - Cook
Tula's Kitchen —Albuquerque, NM
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Cooking
- Restaurant
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel - Cook
Aimbridge Hospitality —Albuquerque, NM
- Full-time
- Hotel
- 1 year
- Restaurant
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Cook I- Part Time
Legends Global —Albuquerque, NM
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Pasta Cook
California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. —Albuquerque, NM
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Opportunities for advancement
Cook
Summit —Albuquerque, NM
- $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- 1 year
- Food Handler Certification
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
COOK BANQUET
The Pueblo of Sandia —Albuquerque, NM
- $18.17 - $20.44 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Cook - Stable Work History (Weekends Required)
Golden Pride —Albuquerque, NM
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
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Banquet Cook

Hotel Albuquerque of Old Town -
Albuquerque, NM

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Job Details

Full-time
$17 - $20 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
401(k) matching
Employee discount

Qualifications

Food service health code compliance
Kitchen knives
High school diploma or GED
Food Handler Certification

Full Job Description

Description:

About Heritage Hotels & Resorts

Heritage Hotels & Resorts is New Mexico’s premier locally owned hospitality group, built on a deep respect for culture, place and people. Our luxury hotels and award-winning restaurants are rooted in authentic storytelling, exceptional service and community pride. We care for our guests, our team and our neighborhoods with the same intention. If you are passionate about food and take pride in your craft, we invite you to join the Heritage family.

Why This Role Matters

We are seeking a Banquet Cook who understands that every plate leaving the kitchen represents the guest experience. This role matters because consistency, timing, and attention to detail directly impact guest satisfaction and the overall success of the operation. By executing dishes with care, maintaining high culinary standards, and supporting a strong team environment, the Line Cook helps create memorable dining experiences and builds trust with every service.

What You’ll Do

Prepare and cook menu items according to recipes, standards, and presentation guidelines
Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation throughout service
Ensure proper food handling, storage, and sanitation in compliance with health and safety regulations
Communicate effectively with kitchen team members to ensure smooth service flow
Monitor food quality, portioning, and consistency across all dishes
Assist with station setup, breakdown, and daily prep as needed
Follow direction from chefs and kitchen leadership while maintaining a sense of urgency
Support inventory management by properly labeling, rotating, and storing ingredients
Follow all company safety and security policies and procedures.
Perform opening, closing and side work duties as assigned.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including a 25% match for 401k!
Generous employee discounts across Heritage Hotels, restaurants, spa and retail!
Complimentary meals during scheduled shifts!
Free employee parking!
Growth and development opportunities!
Supportive, people-first culture rooted in New Mexico pride and community!

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 6 months of cooking experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Basic knowledge of cooking techniques, knife skills, and food safety practices.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
Current New Mexico Food Handler Certification required.
Follow direction from chefs and kitchen leadership while maintaining a sense of urgency
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, push, pull and carry 30+ pounds.
Flexible availability including nights, weekends and holidays.

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entry level cook jobs in albuquerque, nm

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COOK I

Concessions Cook - Isleta Amphitheater

P/T FOOD SERVICE WORKER

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Prep Team Member 6am-2pm, Mon-Fr

Cook

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

Prep Cook

Cook

Cook Part Time

Culinary Team - Cook

Sheraton Albuquerque Airport Hotel - Cook

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Pasta Cook

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Cook - Stable Work History (Weekends Required)

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