Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

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There are currently 114 Cook jobs in Elk Grove, CA hiring this January 2026. 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

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 114 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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Sunrise Senior Living is a well-established senior living company that is recognized as a Great Place to Work, having earned this prestigious certification eight times by Activated Insights. The company...

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California Fish Grill is a renowned fast-casual seafood restaurant chain committed to providing high-quality, fresh seafood dishes in an inviting and family-friendly environment. Known for its dedication to...

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WellQuest Management Group is a reputable community-focused organization dedicated to providing exceptional care and services in a supportive and compassionate environment. Specializing in senior living and...

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WellQuest Management Group is a respected entity in the healthcare industry, specializing in providing quality senior living communities and healthcare services that promote independence, dignity, and...

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California Fish Grill is a popular seafood restaurant chain known for its commitment to fresh, high-quality meals served in a fast-casual dining environment. Established with a focus on delivering delicious...

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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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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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Dignity Health Methodist Hospital of Sacramento, established in 1973, is a leading healthcare facility committed to delivering daily excellence in health care services to residents of the southern suburbs of...

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Sunrise Senior Living is a renowned senior care organization certified multiple times as a Great Place to Work by Activated Insights, a testament to its outstanding workplace culture and commitment to its team...

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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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We are excited to welcome dedicated Cooks to join our team at our Sacramento and Orangevale locations. Our food service establishment prides itself on delivering quality meals with attention to detail,...

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading name in location-based entertainment with over 360 venues across North America. As one of the top providers of experiential...

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Out West Restaurant Group is proud to be the largest franchisee of Outback Steakhouse, an Australian-themed restaurant that has been captivating customers since its establishment in March 1988. Outback...

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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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Eskaton is a well-established nonprofit senior services provider dedicated to serving Northern California's older adult community for over 55 years. As an organization, Eskaton operates more than 25...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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Angry Chickz is a dynamic and growing restaurant known for its flavorful menu and dedication to providing excellent customer service. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where guests can...

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Morrison Living is a renowned hospitality company operating under the umbrella of Compass Group, one of the largest foodservice and support services companies in the world. Morrison Living specializes in...

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Angry Chickz is a vibrant and fast-paced restaurant known for delivering delicious, high-quality food alongside excellent customer service. With a focus on creating a welcoming environment for guests, Angry...

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Angry Chickz is a dynamic and customer-focused fast-food restaurant known for its delicious offerings and commitment to high-quality food and excellent service. As a prominent player in the quick-service...

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HMSHost is a leading provider of food and beverage services in travel venues around the world, including airports, highways, and casinos. Known for its commitment to quality, customer service, and employee...

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Senior Resource Group (SRG) is a distinguished leader in the development and operation of senior living communities across the United States, with over 37 years of dedicated experience. The company is renowned...

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Tenfold Senior Living is a reputable provider of senior care services dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults through compassionate, personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment. This senior...

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Flynn Group is a renowned leader in the restaurant and franchise industry, with a rich history beginning in 1999 when Greg Flynn laid the foundation by acquiring eight Applebee's locations. Over the past two...

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Vacanza Romana is an esteemed and refined Italian restaurant located in El Dorado Hills, known for its authentic culinary offerings and sophisticated dining atmosphere. As part of a thriving restaurant group,...

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Oakmont of Fair Oaks is a premier senior living community renowned for exceptional quality, comfort, and five-star amenities. Situated on a beautifully landscaped campus, this community is managed by Oakmont...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. Steeped in a culture of service and united by a strong sense of purpose,...

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The Mimosa House is a well-regarded restaurant located in Sacramento on J Street, known for its vibrant breakfast and brunch offerings. This establishment prides itself on providing a welcoming environment...

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Sheraton Grand Sacramento Hotel, located at 1230 J Street, Sacramento, California, is a renowned hospitality establishment affiliated with Marriott International. Known for providing exceptional guest...

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From $16.50 to $23.00

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Yard House is a renowned restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and an extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap. This establishment prides itself on delivering extraordinary experiences combining...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned fine dining restaurant established in 1965, celebrated for its dedication to providing exceptional steakhouse experiences. With decades of culinary expertise and a...

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