Cook Jobs in Palo Alto, CA (12)
Cook
Cook/Expeditor
Alarm & Preventative Maintenance Technician - Northern CA
Operations/General Manager Executive Chef
Corporate Executive Chef/ General Manager
Application Engineer
Sous Chef (Back of House Production) - Eataly Silicon Valley
Sous Chef Back of House Production Eataly Silicon Valley
EVENT / CORPORATE COOK - Flexible & Consistent Opportunities
Loan Documentation Attorney
Executive Chef
Executive Sous Chef Asian Cuisine
Private Executive Chef (2025)
Cook/Expeditor
SENIOR COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Job Description
Working as a Cook in Palo Alto, CA
There are 12 Cook opportunities available in Palo Alto, CA all with unique requirements.
A cook is primarily responsible for food preparation in restaurants, catering businesses, or large institutions. Responsibilities may include portioning and cooking food, preparing cold and hot appetizers, baking desserts and pastries, slicing meat and vegetables, broiling meats, grilling fish, making salads, mixing dressings, blending sauces, and much more, depending on the menu. The cook also assists in food preparation, handling, inventory management, scheduling, staff performance evaluations, and health and sanitation compliance.
Cook jobs near Palo Alto, CA
Cooks in Palo Alto, CA Resume Data
Average Experience for Cooks in Palo Alto, CA
- 6-10 years: 34%
- 3-5 years: 27%
- More than 10 years: 25%
- 1-2 years: 9%
- Less than 1 year: 5%
Educational Background for Cooks in Palo Alto, CA
- Diploma: 69%
- Bachelors: 15%
- Associates: 14%
- Masters: 2%
- Doctorate: 0%
Top Skill for Cooks in Palo Alto, CA
- Work style: Reliability: 21%
- Customer focus & orientation: 16%
- Food safety: 12%
- Cooking skills: Basic food preparation: 11%
- Attention to detail: 11%
- Customer service: 7%
- Retail customer service: 7%
- Sales skills: 5%
- Verbal communication: 5%
- Food service: Customer situations: 4%
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