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The median expected salary for a typical Fast Food Cook in the United States is $18,570. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of June 2013
Job Description for Fast Food Cook New Search   
Prepares food for service in a fast-food or short-order setting following pre-set guidelines. Measures, mixes, and seasons menu items according to the facility's standards. May require a high school diploma or its equivalent and 0-2 years of related experience. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under direct supervision. Primary job functions typically do not require exercising independent judgment. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
Alternate Job Titles: Fast Food Cook, Short Order Cook
Categories:  Restaurant and Food Services , Entry Level
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