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Benihana is a renowned Japanese-themed restaurant chain celebrated for its unique dining experience combining exceptional culinary skills with entertaining cooking performances. Established with the vision of...

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The hiring establishment is a professional restaurant known for its dedication to culinary excellence and high standards in food preparation and service. The restaurant specializes in the preparation of a...

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The hiring establishment is a reputable restaurant dedicated to providing quality dining experiences through exceptional culinary services. Known for its commitment to high standards in food preparation,...

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The Surfing Fox, located in The Pierside Hotel, is a vibrant and innovative dining establishment that brings the essence of California cuisine combined with the relaxed vibe of vintage surf culture. Nestled in...

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The Surfing Fox, located within the beautiful Pierside Hotel in Santa Monica, is a vibrant, inviting destination that epitomizes the essence of California Cuisine with a side of sunshine. This newest...

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The Surfing Fox is a vibrant dining establishment located within The Pierside Hotel, nestled in the beautiful coastal city of Santa Monica, California. As an innovative player in the hospitality and culinary...

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Oakmont of Santa Clarita is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus, managed by Oakmont Management Group (OMG). Oakmont Management Group is a recognized leader in the...

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Ralphs is a leading supermarket chain operating across California, known for its commitment to quality, diversity, and customer satisfaction. Established with a rich history and a strong connection to the...

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INSERT COMMUNITY NAME is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus, managed by Oakmont Management Group. Known for its exceptional quality, comfort, and care, this community...

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Ralphs, a prominent supermarket chain based in California, has been a trusted name in the grocery industry since merging with The Kroger Company in 1998. With over 180 stores operating throughout the state,...

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From $25.00 to $27.00

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Oakmont of Agoura Hills is a premier senior living community located on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, it is dedicated to providing exceptional quality, comfort, and care...

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From $27.00 to $48.00

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Hai Hospitality Uchiko is a distinguished part of Hai Hospitality, a renowned multi-concept restaurant group based in Austin, Texas. This group is celebrated for its innovative blend of culinary traditions and...

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Uchi West Hollywood is a renowned Japanese restaurant located in the vibrant city of West Hollywood, California. Known for its innovative take on traditional Japanese cuisine, Uchi has established a reputation...

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Uchi West Hollywood is a premier Japanese restaurant located in the vibrant city of West Hollywood, California. As part of the renowned Hai Hospitality group, Uchi has established itself as a culinary...

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Whole Foods Market is a leading grocery retailer committed to nourishing people and the planet. Known widely for its dedication to providing high-quality, fresh, natural, and organic products, Whole Foods...

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Pizza Hut is one of the world's most recognized and beloved pizza restaurant chains, known for its commitment to delivering delicious meals and an enjoyable dining experience to customers globally. Established...

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From $27.00 to $48.00

From $27.00 to $48.00

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Hai Hospitality Uchiko is part of the esteemed Hai Hospitality group, a dynamic and multi-concept restaurant company headquartered in Austin, Texas. Known for its dedication to exceptional quality and...

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From $21.25 to $23.65

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a renowned leader in the fast-casual dining industry, committed to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked real food made with wholesome...

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We are a thriving hospitality establishment dedicated to providing exceptional culinary experiences to our guests through our dedicated team of kitchen professionals. Our company values enthusiasm, dedication,...

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. is a globally recognized restaurant company committed to cultivating a better world through responsibly sourced, classically cooked, real food made with wholesome ingredients free...

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Levy is a distinguished leader in the food, beverage, and retail service industry with a rich history dating back over 40 years. Established originally as a delicatessen in Chicago, Levy has since evolved into...

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally acclaimed culinary icon known for its mastery of Xiao Long Bao, a type of delicate soup dumpling. Established in 1972, this Michelin-recognized restaurant brand has built a...

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally renowned culinary brand celebrated for its mastery in creating the iconic Xiao Long Bao, also known as soup dumplings. Established in 1972, Din Tai Fung has grown from its...

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The Propagator Restaurant is a vibrant and popular dining establishment located in the scenic Venice Beach area of Marina Del Rey, California. Known for its lively atmosphere and dedication to quality food and...

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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic restaurant company committed to changing the way the world eats by connecting real people with real food. Focused on delivering freshly made, scratch-cooked meals with quality...

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From $21.86 to $21.86

From $21.86 to $21.86

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Sodexo is a leading global provider of quality of life services, delivering integrated food services, facilities management, and other solutions to various clients across multiple sectors. With a commitment to...

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, well-known for its commitment to enhancing the quality of life for its clients and employees worldwide. The company operates across...

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From $24.03 to $30.01

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Adventist Health White Memorial, located in the vibrant community of Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, stands as a pillar of healthcare excellence since its establishment in 1913. This esteemed institution comprises...

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From $21.25 to $23.65

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain widely recognized for its commitment to serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked real food made from wholesome...

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Bristol Farms is a renowned upscale grocery store chain that has been serving communities in California with an unwavering commitment to quality, freshness, and exceptional customer service. Since opening its...

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The West Hollywood EDITION is a luxury boutique hotel located at 9040 West Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, California. Part of Marriott International, the EDITION brand combines the visionary style of Ian...

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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through its diverse portfolio of brands. One of its premier offerings,...

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Bristol Farms is a premium grocery store chain with a rich history that dates back to the opening of its first market in Rolling Hills, California. Over the years, Bristol Farms has established itself as a...

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Terranea Resort is a luxurious oceanfront resort located on the stunning California coastline, renowned for its exceptional guest service, beautiful surroundings, and comprehensive amenities. As a premier...

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IPIC Theaters is a premier luxury cinema brand that provides an exceptional guest experience by combining state-of-the-art technology, gourmet dining, and unparalleled customer service. Operating in a dynamic...

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally acclaimed culinary icon renowned for the art of Xiao Long Bao, a type of traditional Chinese soup dumpling. Founded in 1972, this Michelin-recognized restaurant brand has grown...

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SLS Hotel a Luxury Collection Hotel Beverly Hills, located at 465 S La Cienega Blvd in Los Angeles, California, is an iconic luxury hotel that combines elegant design, exceptional service, and a vibrant...

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Oak View Group is a globally recognized leader specializing in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services specifically tailored for the live event industry. The company provides a...

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38 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Hawthorne, CA - December 2025

Browse 38 entry level Chef jobs in Hawthorne, CA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for Entry Level Chef Jobs in Hawthorne, CA

Employers in Hawthorne, CA are actively hiring entry level Chef staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Chef Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Chef positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Chef Salary in Hawthorne, CA

Entry level Chef pay in Hawthorne, CA typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
  • Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
  • Highest wage: $55,000 per year

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Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Hawthorne, CA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Hawthorne, CA create steady demand for entry level Chef positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Chef Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Chef roles in Hawthorne, CA include:

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Hawthorne, CA

    Many entry level Chef jobs in Hawthorne, CA offer Flexible Schedule, Safe workplace environment, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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