Cook I Salary in West Virginia

Cook I Salary in West Virginia

How much does a Cook I make in West Virginia? The average Cook I salary in West Virginia is $31,463 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $28,735 and $37,007. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Cook I Salary $26,251 WV April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Cook I Salary $28,735 WV April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Cook I Salary $31,463 WV April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Cook I Salary $37,007 WV April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Cook I Salary $42,054 WV April 24, 2024
25% $28,735 10% $26,251 90% $42,054 75% $37,007 $31,463 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Cook I need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

1.

Commitment: An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.

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Health Care: Health care or healthcare is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration, or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people.

3.

Square: Square in geometry, a plane figure with four equal sides and four right (90°) angles. A square is a special kind of rectangle and a special kind of parallelogram.

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Commitment 9.48%
Health Care 1.13%
Square 1.65%
Others 87.74%

Job Description for Cook I

Cook I prepares menu dishes following established recipes and using designated ingredients that meet production and quality standards. Utilizes portion and presentation standards to create appealing and flavorful dishes. Being a Cook I may prepare unique dishes to fulfill customer requests. Follows all applicable guidelines and regulations for food handling and safety. Additionally, Cook I maintains a clean and orderly workstation and kitchen equipment. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a sous chef or executive chef. The Cook I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Cook I in West Virginia
  • Applebee's - Morgantown, WV
    Applebee's - 1065 Van Voorhis Road [Line Cook / Prep Cook / Kitchen Staff] As an Applebee's Cook, you will make our amazing menu items worth coming back fo...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Eat'n Park - Weirton, WV
    Eat'n Park - 226 Three Springs Drive [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Eat'n Park, you'll: Properly prepare orders from the guest check...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Eat'n Park - Morgantown, WV
    Eat'n Park - 353 Patteson Drive [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Eat'n Park, you'll: Properly prepare orders from the guest check foll...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Genesis HealthCare - Fairmont, WV
    Genesis HealthCare - 1539 Country Club Road [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at Genesis HealthCare, you'll: Be responsible for preparing ...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • TGIF - Bridgeport, WV
    TGIF - 160 South View Dr. [Kitchen Staff / Grill Cook / Line Cook] As a Cook at TGIF, you'll: Ensure that all prepared food meets TGI fridays standard of e...
    - 5 Days Ago

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Weirton, WV Avg. Salary $34,050 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Wheeling, WV Avg. Salary $34,225 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Accoville, WV Avg. Salary $31,184 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adrian, WV Avg. Salary $30,764 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Advent, WV Avg. Salary $31,289 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albright, WV Avg. Salary $32,757 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alderson, WV Avg. Salary $32,093 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alkol, WV Avg. Salary $31,044 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Allen Junction, WV Avg. Salary $31,184 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alloy, WV Avg. Salary $31,184 Date Updated April 24, 2024

Career Path for Cook I

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Cook I, the first career path typically starts with a Cook II position, and then Sous Chef.

The second career path typically progresses to Cook - Institution.

The third career path typically progresses to Senior Line Cook.

Additionally, the fourth career path typically progresses to Senior Prep Cook.

Cook I
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Senior Prep Cook
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