Entry Level Chef Jobs in Oceanside, CA

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Food Production Chef

at Aramark
Oceanside, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Chef Assistant

at Chef Kirsten
Carlsbad, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $23.75

Range $17.00 - $23.75

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

hands-on culinary experience

hands-on culinary experience

supportive learning environment

supportive learning environment

Opportunity for increased hours

Opportunity for increased hours

Work closely with a professional chef

Work closely with a professional chef

community engagement

community engagement

Skill development

Skill development

Food Production Chef

at Aramark
Escondido, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Seasonal Pastry Chef Instructor

at CSC Generation
Carlsbad, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $20.21

Range $19.00 - $20.21

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Seasonal

Seasonal

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Inclusive culture

Inclusive culture

COOK

at Marine Corps Community Services
Oceanside, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $46,196.00

Exact $46,196.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

NAF pension plan

NAF pension plan

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Health savings account

Health savings account

Short term disability insurance

Short term disability insurance

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Leave donation program

Leave donation program

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Kitchen Cook

at Aramark
Escondido, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Healthcare coverage

Healthcare coverage

dental care

dental care

Vision services

Vision services

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability assistance

Disability assistance

Culinary Specialist

at US Navy
Carlsbad, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Range $37,600.00 - $50,500.00

Range $37,600.00 - $50,500.00

Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Basic pay

Basic pay

Allowances

Allowances

health coverage

health coverage

retirement plans

retirement plans

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Certifications

Certifications

College credit

College credit

Line Cook

at The Crack Shack Encinitas
Carlsbad, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $20.00

Range $17.00 - $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

On-the-job training

On-the-job training

team environment

team environment

Opportunities for internal development

Opportunities for internal development

Craft drink discounts

Craft drink discounts

Positive work culture

Positive work culture

8 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Oceanside, CA - July 2026

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

Employers in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, CA

Entry level Chef pay in Oceanside, CA typically ranges from $46,200 per year to $46,200 per year, with average earnings near $46,200 per year or $22.2 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $46,200 per year
  • Average wage: $46,200 per year or $22.2 per hour
  • Highest wage: $46,200 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

Apply online for entry level Chef roles in Oceanside, CA using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

  • Pay range
  • Experience level - entry level only
  • Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
  • Shift timing

Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.

Why Entry Level Chef Jobs Are Common in Oceanside, CA

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

  • Marine Corps Community Services

Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Oceanside, CA

Many entry level Chef jobs in Oceanside, CA offer NAF pension plan, Leave donation program, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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