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The United States Navy is a revered branch of the U.S. Armed Forces dedicated to preserving national security and projecting power across the seas. One of its critical components is the Culinary Specialists...

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Exact $16.50

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The opportunity to join an energetic and dedicated Food and Beverage team as a Food Runner awaits individuals committed to excellence and teamwork. Our establishment is a vibrant restaurant dedicated to...

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From $19.00 to $22.00

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Integral Senior Living (ISL) is a leading senior living management company that specializes in Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care communities throughout California and surrounding areas. With...

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From $22.00 to $24.00

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Stanislaus Food Products and Corto Olive are nationally recognized, family-owned companies renowned for producing the finest Italian-style tomatoes, sauces, and superior olive oil. These products are highly...

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Stanislaus Food Products and Corto Olive are nationally recognized, family-owned companies celebrated for crafting the finest Italian-style tomatoes, sauces, and superior olive oil. These companies have earned...

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From $19.60 to $22.60

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Covenant Living is a respected organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors by providing exceptional healthcare and living services. Recognized for its compassionate approach, Covenant Living...

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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 brand dedicated to cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced, classically cooked, and real food made with wholesome...

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Albertsons Companies Inc. is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States, operating over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants...

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8 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Modesto, CA - March 2026

Browse 8 entry level Chef jobs in Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA

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

Recent Entry Level Chef Openings

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

Entry Level Chef Salary in Modesto, CA

Entry level Chef pay in Modesto, CA typically ranges from $34,300 per year to $49,900 per year, with average earnings near $42,800 per year or $20.6 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $34,300 per year
  • Average wage: $42,800 per year or $20.6 per hour
  • Highest wage: $49,900 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

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Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Modesto, CA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA include:

  • Stanislaus Foods
  • HOME - Stanislaus Foods
  • Covenant Living

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Modesto, CA

Many entry level Chef jobs in Modesto, CA offer Meals and uniforms, Paid holidays, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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