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There are currently 136 Cook jobs in Elk Grove, CA hiring this December 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Cook in Elk Grove offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Cook work in your area, Cook jobs close to you, or local Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Cook Jobs Near You in Elk Grove, CA

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  1. Browse the 136 Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

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Flynn Group, established by Greg Flynn, embarked on its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has experienced remarkable growth through...

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Flynn Group, founded in 1999 by Greg Flynn, began its journey with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, Flynn Group has experienced tremendous growth by establishing new...

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Smashburger is a fast-casual burger restaurant chain founded in 2007 with a passion for serving better burgers. The company has grown steadily, opening an average of 10 new restaurants each year, reflecting...

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SONIC Drive-In is a well-established fast-food restaurant brand recognized for its unique drive-in experience, classic American menu offerings, and commitment to customer satisfaction. As a leader in the...

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Morrison Living, a subsidiary of Compass Group, is a leading hospitality company known for delivering exceptional culinary experiences in various community and senior living environments. With a strong...

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Atria Senior Living is a renowned provider of senior living communities dedicated to creating supportive environments where employees thrive and residents enjoy their homes to the fullest. With a strong...

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Midtown Oaks Post Acute is a distinguished post-acute care facility located in Sacramento, CA, dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare and supportive services to its residents. Known for its...

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a leading foodservice provider known for operating more than 1,000 cafes across the United States. These cafes serve corporations, universities, museums, and public...

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants and has since grown to become the largest franchise operator in the world. Over the past two decades, Flynn...

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Raising Cane's is a popular fast-food restaurant chain specializing in high-quality chicken finger meals. Known for its vibrant and fun work culture, Raising Cane's prides itself on delivering an exceptional...

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Atria Senior Living is a well-established provider of senior living communities focused on creating environments where both employees and residents thrive. With a family of brands dedicated to enhancing the...

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We are a reputable culinary employer with locations in Sacramento and Orangevale, California, seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to join our kitchen team as Cook II. Our organization prides itself on...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant brand that was founded in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the years, it has established a solid reputation in the foodservice industry, particularly recognized for...

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Chili's Grill & Bar is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Known for its inviting atmosphere and bold flavors, Chili's has established itself as a staple in the...

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Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain that brings the taste of Italy to communities across the country. Known for its genuine Italian dining experience, Olive Garden blends classic recipes with a warm...

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Olive Garden is a premier Italian dining restaurant renowned for its warm hospitality and authentic Italian cuisine. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden has established itself as a leader in...

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Ember Korean BBQ is a vibrant and contemporary restaurant specializing in authentic Korean barbecue cuisine. Known for its lively atmosphere and high-quality dishes, Ember Korean BBQ has gained popularity...

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California Fish Grill is a popular restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving high-quality seafood dishes while focusing on sustainability and excellent customer service. The company prides itself on...

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California Fish Grill is a well-established restaurant chain known for its fresh seafood and commitment to high-quality customer service. Dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences, it operates...

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Compass Group is a global leader in foodservice management and support services, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. One of its prominent divisions, Chartwells Higher...

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Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) is one of the 58 county offices of education in the State of California and plays a critical role in supporting the educational infrastructure across Sacramento...

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Senior Resource Group (SRG) has been a leading innovator in the development and operation of senior living communities throughout the United States for over 37 years. With decades of experience and a deep...

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This job opportunity is with a prominent casino resort known for its vibrant hospitality and dining experiences. The establishment prides itself on delivering outstanding customer service and exceptional food...

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The hiring establishment is a well-known casino that offers a vibrant, fast-paced environment where top-notch culinary skills and excellent customer service are paramount. As a renowned entertainment...

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California Fish Grill is a renowned seafood restaurant chain celebrated for delivering fresh, high-quality seafood and exceptional customer service in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. With a strong...

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Red Lobster is a renowned casual dining seafood restaurant chain with a rich heritage dating back over fifty years. Starting as a family-owned restaurant, Red Lobster has grown into a beloved brand with over...

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This position is with a reputed hospitality establishment associated with the renowned Hyatt brand, though employment is managed by a third-party management company. The establishment serves as a significant...

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Sunrise Senior Living is a renowned provider of senior living services, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through compassionate care and innovative health and wellness programs....

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Oakmont of Fair Oaks is a distinguished senior living community located on a beautifully landscaped campus, offering an exceptional living experience tailored specifically to seniors. Managed by the reputable...

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Oakmont of Fair Oaks is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus, managed by Oakmont Management Group. At Oakmont of Fair Oaks, residents experience exceptional quality,...

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Appellation is a culinary-focused hotel company that embraces authenticity and locality in everything it does. Known for its dedication to regional character, community, and culture, Appellation creates...

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Oakmont of Folsom is a premier senior living community located on a beautifully landscaped campus, providing exceptional quality, comfort, and care. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, a recognized leader in...

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Nugget Markets is a distinguished grocery store chain recognized for its commitment to high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Founded with a passion for food and community, Nugget Markets has...

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Buffalo Wild Wings is a premier casual dining restaurant chain known for its vibrant sports bar atmosphere, exceptional wing flavors, and a commitment to delivering memorable guest experiences through...

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Fair Oaks Recovery Center is a reputable healthcare facility located in Sacramento, California, dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals in recovery. As part of Summit...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the decades, it has established itself as a leading name in the industry, known for its signature Big Mouth...

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Selland Family Restaurants is Sacramento's leading restaurant group, renowned for its commitment to gracious hospitality, culinary excellence, and genuine teamwork. With a rich history of fostering culinary...

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This position is at a well-established restaurant that values quality and efficiency in food preparation and service. The company prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences by ensuring each...

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Sacramento's premier dine-in cinema is renowned as one of the coolest and most unique entertainment destinations in the region. Combining the love of film with the pleasure of dining, this establishment offers...

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Parkwest Casino is a vibrant and dynamic entertainment destination renowned for providing exceptional casino gaming, live events, and a superior dining experience to guests. Located in California, Parkwest...

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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is a popular full-service restaurant chain known for its vibrant and laid-back atmosphere, serving up a menu packed with unique burger creations and world-famous steak...

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Selland Family Restaurants is a premier restaurant group based in Sacramento, widely recognized for its commitment to hospitality, culinary excellence, and a supportive team environment. Known for its...

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and family-oriented atmosphere. As a part of one of the most beloved dining establishments, Olive...

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Texas Roadhouse is a well-established and popular American restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving high-quality steaks and providing legendary food and legendary service. Founded with a...

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Texas Roadhouse is a renowned American restaurant chain that prides itself on delivering an exceptional dining experience centered around legendary food and legendary service. Established with a people-first...

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Aramark is a global leader in providing food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries worldwide. Known for its commitment to service...

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Olive Garden is a well-known Italian-themed restaurant chain that is part of Darden Restaurants, one of the world's largest full-service restaurant companies. Renowned for its warm hospitality, family-friendly...

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Merrill Gardens Roseville is a distinguished senior living community committed to providing an exceptional living experience to its residents. As a reputable establishment in the senior care industry, this...

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We are a family owned bar located in the historic Old Sacramento neighborhood, known for its vibrant atmosphere and close-knit community feel. Our establishment prides itself on offering a welcoming...

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Selland Family Restaurants is Sacramento's leading restaurant group known for its dedication to culinary excellence, gracious hospitality, and fostering a positive work environment. With a strong commitment to...

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