Full Time Cook Jobs in Chico, CA

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Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is a pioneering company in the American craft brewing industry, founded in 1980 by Ken Grossman. Starting from a modest setup with a hand-built brewhouse, Sierra Nevada has grown to...

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16.74 to 25.86 hourly compensation

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Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. is a pioneering name in the American craft brewing industry, founded in 1980 by Ken Grossman. Starting with a hand-built brewhouse and a strong passion for brewing quality beers, Ken...

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2 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Chico, CA - September 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Chico, you've come to the right place. Currently, there are 2 Cook positions available as full-time roles in Chico, CA, spread across restaurants, cafes, catering services, and other food service establishments.

The hospitality and food industry in Chico is actively hiring, and new full-time Cook job openings are added regularly to meet the demand for skilled culinary professionals.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Chico, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, showcasing a consistent stream of new full-time Cook opportunities becoming available. This ensures you have access to current listings when searching for your next position.

Cook Salary in Chico, CA

From the current job listings, the average salary for Cooks in Chico is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

The salary range typically falls between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on your experience, the establishment type, and other factors.

Lowest wage for Cooks in ChicoAverage wage for Cooks in ChicoHighest wage for Cooks in Chico
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Full-service restaurants and catering companies often provide higher pay, especially for cooks with specialized culinary skills.

Considering the growing food scene in Chico, full-time Cook roles may offer opportunities for advancement and skill development.

If you're interested in full-time Cook jobs in Chico, the city’s food industry provides a variety of roles catering to different culinary interests.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Chico, CA

Using OysterLink to apply for full-time Cook positions is straightforward. Each listing includes details such as pay, schedule, restaurant type, and qualifications. You can filter your job search by:

  • Type of cuisine
  • Experience level
  • Pay rate
  • Work schedule (full-time, part-time)

Employers hiring full-time Cooks in Chico often act quickly, so applying early can improve your chances of getting hired.

Simply select a job, submit your application, and connect with the hiring managers directly.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Chico

Chico’s expanding dining scene and local businesses create steady demand for experienced and motivated Cooks.

Below are neighborhoods and types of establishments with high Cook demand in Chico:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown ChicoFamily restaurants, cafes
Oroville Highway areaFast casual and catering kitchens
Bidwell Park vicinityResort and hotel kitchens

These areas are popular for dining and events throughout the year, supporting a consistent need for food service professionals like Cooks.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Chico

Here are some of the employers actively seeking full-time Cooks in Chico:

    What To Expect as a Cook in Chico

    Full-time Cook roles in Chico commonly include:

    • Preparing ingredients and cooking meals
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety
    • Following recipes and quality standards
    • Assisting with inventory and ordering supplies

    Many employers emphasize teamwork, punctuality, and a strong work ethic. Experience with local cuisine is a plus but entry-level full-time positions with training are available too.

    Working as a Cook in Chico may involve shifts during evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the business.

    Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Chico

    Many full-time Cook positions in Chico offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    These can include health insurance, paid time off, employee discounts, and more.

    Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Chico

    Chico is surrounded by other cities with growing hospitality industries, where you might find additional Cook jobs such as:

    • Redding
    • Paradise
    • Red Bluff
    • Marysville

    Whether you're seeking full-time Cook jobs near you or looking to expand your search, OysterLink has real-time listings from trusted employers in Chico and nearby communities.

    Useful Resources for Cooks in Chico, CA

    Here are some useful resources if you are a Cook in Chico:

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Education Child NutritionNutrition programs and food service guidelines
    CA Dept of Labor Standards EnforcementLabor laws and workplace rights resources
    City of Chico Human ResourcesLocal employment and city job opportunities