Entry Level Chef Jobs in Orange, CA

New Chef Jobs with salaries & benefits from top venues every day

Find entry level Chef jobs in Orange, CA from verified local employers. Apply online and land a job today!

jobs list hero

Top Paying Entry Level Chef Jobs in Orange, CA

jobs list hero

Explore 7 Chef Jobs

Find Chef Jobs near you.

Reset Filters


Sort by:

|

|

Food Production Chef

at
Aramark
Long Beach, 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

Food Production Chef

at
Aramark
Santa Ana, 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

Pastry Cook I

at
Marriott International, Inc
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $29.20

Exact $29.20

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee wellness programs

Employee wellness programs

Culinary Specialist

at
US Navy
Mission Viejo, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

education benefits

education benefits

Special pays

Special pays

Loan repayment

Loan repayment

Quick Service Cook

at
Great Wolf Lodge
Mission Viejo, CA, USA|
Exact $20.50

Exact $20.50

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health savings account

Health savings account

Telehealth resources

Telehealth resources

Life insurance

Life insurance

401k with employer match

401k with employer match

Paid vacation time off

Paid vacation time off

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Cake Decorator

at
Sam's Club
La Habra, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $29.00

Range $21.00 - $29.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

stock purchase plan

stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Bakery - Assistant Manager

at
Bristol Farms
Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $22.00 - $25.00

Range $22.00 - $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Amazing earning potential

Amazing earning potential

Paid Weekly

Paid Weekly

Values-based culture

Values-based culture

Strong training program

Strong training program

Opportunity for growth

Opportunity for growth

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

401k

401k

Scholarship Opportunities

Scholarship Opportunities

employee discount

employee discount

Shoe credit

Shoe credit

7 Entry Level Chef Jobs in Orange, CA - August 2026

Browse 7 entry level Chef jobs in Orange, 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 Orange, CA

Employers in Orange, 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 Orange, CA

Entry level Chef pay in Orange, 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

How To Apply for Entry Level job

Apply online for entry level Chef roles in Orange, 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 Orange, CA

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

    Chef Job Benefits and Perks in Orange, CA

    Many entry level Chef jobs in Orange, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.