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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, best known for its iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade...

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From $24.03 to $30.01

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 $21.35 to $21.35

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, partnering with clients across various sectors to provide exceptional food service, facilities management, and integrated solutions. As part of Keck...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese,...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, based in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade....

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SodexoMagic is a dynamic joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, a leading company known for delivering exceptional food, facilities management, and...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, stands as a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. Operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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Sizzler is a popular restaurant chain renowned for serving a variety of quality meals prepared with fresh ingredients and a commitment to guest satisfaction. With a focus on delivering exceptional dining...

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260 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Downey, CA - November 2025

Browse 260 entry level Cook jobs in Downey, 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 Cook Jobs in Downey, CA

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

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

have been 2 new jobs new no experience Cook jobs were posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Cook Salary in Downey, CA

Entry level Cook pay in Downey, CA typically ranges from $47,800 per year to $47,800 per year, with average earnings near $47,800 per year or $23 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $47,800 per year
  • Average wage: $47,800 per year or $23 per hour
  • Highest wage: $47,800 per year

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Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in Downey, CA

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

Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Cook roles in Downey, CA include:

  • Sodexo

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Downey, CA

Many no experience Cook jobs in Downey, CA offer 401k plan, Medical insurance, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.