Full Time Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

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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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Chili's Grill & Bar is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that began its journey in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. With a rich heritage spanning almost five decades, Chili's has become a beloved destination...

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Eskaton is a well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to providing exemplary senior services across Northern California. With more than 55 years of experience in serving older adults, Eskaton has...

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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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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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The Citizen Hotel, Autograph Collection, is a distinguished 4-star hotel located in the heart of Sacramento, featuring luxurious amenities such as a fitness center, bar, and an on-site restaurant. Known for...

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Our client is a premier entertainment and hospitality venue known for offering an exceptional casino experience that combines gaming, dining, and entertainment under one roof. With a commitment to excellence,...

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Randstad is a globally recognized leader in the staffing and recruitment industry, dedicated to connecting talented individuals with reputable organizations across various sectors. With years of expertise in...

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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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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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80 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Elk Grove, you're in the right place. The city's food service and hospitality industries are growing, and OysterLink currently lists 80 full-time Cook positions across restaurants, catering companies, cafeterias, hotels, and other food establishments in Elk Grove, CA.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are eager to hire full-time Cooks to meet the demand in this thriving community.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Elk Grove, CA

There have been 2 new jobs have been new full-time Cook jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities coming up continually to help you find the right fit as a Cook in Elk Grove.

Cook Salary in Elk Grove, CA

Based on current listings, the average salary for Cooks in Elk Grove is $39,900 per year or $19.2 per hour.

The pay scale typically ranges between $33,300 per year and $56,200 per year, depending on experience, establishment type, and working hours.

Lowest wage for Cooks in Elk GroveAverage wage for Cooks in Elk GroveHighest wage for Cooks in Elk Grove
$33,300 per year$39,900 per year or $19.2 per hour$56,200 per year

Cooks employed in high-end restaurants or large hospitality venues often earn higher wages.

Working full-time allows for more consistent income and access to additional benefits.

If you're considering full-time Cook jobs in Elk Grove, you can expect a dynamic work environment with steady demand for skilled culinary professionals.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each job listing provides detailed info about pay, schedules, requirements, and employer background. You can filter Cook jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Shift type: full-time, part-time, or temporary
  • Work setting

Employers filling Cook openings in Elk Grove often seek efficient, dependable candidates, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply select the jobs that fit your preferences and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Elk Grove

Elk Grove’s growing population and expanding food industry create a strong need for full-time Cooks.

Below are key areas and typical venues where Cook roles are frequently available:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old Town Elk GroveDiners, family restaurants
Laguna RidgeHotel kitchens, catering services
Town CenterCasual dining, fast food outlets

The city’s evolving culinary landscape supports diverse opportunities, increasing the demand for skilled Cooks year-round.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Elk Grove

Here are just a few employers currently hiring Cooks in Elk Grove:

  • Diamond House Detox
  • Aramark
  • Smashburger

What To Expect as a Cook in Elk Grove

Full-time Cook responsibilities often include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety standards
  • Following recipes and portion controls
  • Coordinating with kitchen staff and serving teams

Attention to detail and time management are essential.

Cooks often work shifts covering lunch, dinner, and weekends depending on the venue.

The job can be physically demanding but rewarding for those passionate about culinary arts.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Elk Grove

Many full-time Cook roles come with Retirement Plan, Career advancement opportunities, and other benefits.

These can include health insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and career advancement opportunities.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Elk Grove

Other nearby cities with Cook job openings include:

  • Sacramento, CA
  • Rancho Cordova, CA
  • Folsom, CA
  • Roseville, CA

Searching for Cook jobs near you in these areas provides additional options and may suit different schedules or environments.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Elk Grove, CA

Here are some helpful online resources for Cooks in Elk Grove:

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CalJOBSComprehensive job listings for California workers
Employment Development Department (EDD)California labor and employment services
City of Elk GroveLocal employment and community info
Sacramento CountyCounty job listings and public services