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Short Order Cook in the US

Average Base Hourly Compensation
$18.13
34% of roles are tipped, 100% of roles are paid hourly
Median $18.00
Min: $11.00
Max: $26.00
Short Order Cook Compensation Ranges
Based on
366
Short Order Cook Jobs in the US
Across
12,683
Hospitality businesses in the US
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Short Order Cook Compensation in the US

Data and insights to help you stay on top of the latest compensation trends.
% Distribution by Job Type
Seasonal 8%
Part Time 12%
Full Time 59%
Full/Part Time 21%
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Median Compensation by Business Type
Fine Dining / Upscale $19.50
Low: $11.00
High: $22.50
Casual $18.50
Low: $11.00
High: $24.00
Fast Food $18.22
Low: $12.00
High: $22.50
Other $17.75
Low: $13.75
High: $26.00
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Median Compensation by Experience
0-1 year $18.00
Low: $13.75
High: $26.00
2-4 years $19.00
Low: $11.00
High: $24.00
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Related Positions & Compensation
PositionPos.
Average CompensationAvg. Comp.
Compensation Range
Cashier
$20.62
Median $20.95
Low: $13.75
High: $26.00
Prep Cook
$20.15
Median $20.00
Low: $11.75
High: $33.20
Line Cook
$21.20
Median $21.00
Low: $14.00
High: $30.94
Retail Associate
$18.70
Median $18.00
Low: $13.50
High: $30.00
Shift Leader
$21.44
Median $21.00
Low: $10.00
High: $32.45
Baker
$21.18
Median $21.00
Low: $12.50
High: $31.25
Average Benefits
Health Insurance
57%
Dental Insurance
49%
Vision Insurance
48%
Paid Time Off
52%
401(k)
52%
Commuter Benefits
15%
Potential Bonuses
11%
Dining Discounts
66%
Wellness Program
42%
Life Insurance
3%
Equity Stock Options
0%
Profit Sharing
0%
Travel Expenses
0%
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Career Resources for Short Order Cook

Top Required Skills for a Short Order Cook
Teamwork
72.68% have this skill
Communication
58.47% have this skill
Attention to Detail
56.83% have this skill
Time Management
55.19% have this skill
Adaptability
51.37% have this skill
Organizational Skills
42.08% have this skill
Short Order Cook Jobs in the US

Concessions Cook

Red Hook Lobster Pound
Brooklyn, NY
Seasonal
Our US Open partnership is about to begin! The Red Hook Lobster Pound is seeking amazing cooks & cashiers for our concession at the...
View Job$20/hr

Sandwich Maker

Stephen's Cafe
Philadelphia, PA
Full/Part Time
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook/Prep Cook to join our culinary team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role...
View JobBased on Experience

Lead Food Service Worker

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
Part Time
Hourly Range:  $22.91 per hour - $23.00 per hour About SMU: SMU’s more than 12,000 diverse, high-achieving students come from all 50 states and...
View Job$23-$23/hr

Concessions Cook - The University of Wisconsin Madison

Levy Sector - Madison
Madison, WI
Part Time
 Position Title: Concessions Cook - Camp Randall Stadium @ The University of Wisconsin Madison Pay Range: $18.00 to $22.00 (+ a $5 additional hourly rate on...
View Job$18-$20/hr

FOH Sandwich Maker

Sandwell
New York, NY
Full Time
Sandwell is a modern healthyish sandwich shop based in Manhattan, featuring healthyish toasted sandwiches on our own fresh bread and world-class customer service. Everything...
View Job$17-$20/hr

Sandwich Maker

Joey Rose's
New York, NY
Full/Part Time
Join Our Team….Now Hiring Sandwich Chefs for a Busy LES Sandwich Shop!Looking for your next adventure in the kitchen? We’re a beloved, fast-paced sandwich...
View Job$18-$20/hr

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