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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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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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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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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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Cinemark is a leading global movie theater chain dedicated to providing exceptional cinematic experiences to movie lovers around the world. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to quality...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC"), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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Urban Plates is a vibrant restaurant company dedicated to transforming the way the world eats by providing craveable, wholesome, and clean food accessible to all. Committed to being a great place to work,...

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Senior Resource Group (SRG) is a distinguished leader in the senior living industry, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors across the United States. With over 37 years of experience, SRG has...

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This position is a Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) opportunity located at Beale Lanes, Beale Air Force Base, California. As a non-appropriated fund employee, the role is unique in that it is not financed through...

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88 Part-Time Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA - October 2025

If you're seeking Part-Time Cook jobs in Elk Grove, you are in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 88 part-time Cook positions at various restaurants and eateries near you in Elk Grove, CA.

The hospitality industry here is vibrant, and employers are actively hiring part-time Cooks to meet the demands of busy kitchens and diverse cuisine offerings.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Elk Grove, CA

There has been 1 jobs been in the last 10 days, reflecting an ongoing influx of part-time Cook opportunities to choose from in Elk Grove.

Cook Salary in Elk Grove, CA

Based on available job listings, the average salary for Cooks in Elk Grove is $40,600 per year or $19.5 per hour.

Salaries vary widely, with listings falling between $33,300 per year and $56,200 per year depending on experience, establishment, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Cooks in Elk GroveAverage wage for Cooks in Elk GroveHighest wage for Cooks in Elk Grove
$33,300 per year$40,600 per year or $19.5 per hour$56,200 per year

Part-time Cooks employed at high-volume restaurants or specialty cuisine establishments may have higher earning potential.

Elk Grove’s growing food scene provides unique opportunities to earn competitive wages while developing culinary skills.

If you’re considering part-time Cook jobs in Elk Grove, expect a dynamic and enjoyable kitchen environment with flexible scheduling.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

Applying for part-time Cook positions is straightforward using OysterLink. You can filter listings by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Shift type: part-time, full-time, or temporary
  • Specific cuisines or kitchen roles

Employers in Elk Grove prioritize quick hires for Cook roles, so submitting your application early can increase your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with restaurant hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Elk Grove

Elk Grove’s thriving restaurant scene has created a steady need for skilled part-time Cooks across many types of establishments.

Below are key areas and venues where part-time Cooks are sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old Elk GroveFamily restaurants
Laguna RidgeCasual dining spots
East Elk GroveEthnic cuisine kitchens

The city’s diverse community supports a variety of culinary styles, creating year-round opportunities for part-time Cook roles.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Elk Grove

Some leading employers currently seeking part-time Cooks in Elk Grove include:

  • Diamond House Detox
  • Applebee's
  • Ember Korean BBQ

What To Expect as a Cook in Elk Grove

As a part-time Cook in Elk Grove, your responsibilities typically include:

  • Preparing ingredients and basic dishes
  • Maintaining a clean work station
  • Assisting with food prep under supervision
  • Following food safety and hygiene standards

Many employers offer on-the-job training and expect reliability and teamwork from Cooks.

Work schedules often include evenings, weekends, and holidays to meet kitchen demands.

Entry-level experience is often acceptable, especially in fast-casual establishments, making it a great way to enter culinary work.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Elk Grove

Part-time Cook roles in Elk Grove may come with a range of benefits including Professional development opportunities, Employee Discounts and other benefits.

Together with flexible scheduling, these perks make Cook positions attractive to many job seekers.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Elk Grove

Elk Grove is part of a wider region with many Cook openings. Nearby cities offering opportunities include:

  • Sacramento
  • Rancho Cordova
  • Folsom
  • Arden-Arcade

If you’re exploring part-time Cook jobs near you, OysterLink can help connect you with listings across Elk Grove and surrounding cities.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Elk Grove, CA

Here are some useful resources for part-time Cooks in Elk Grove:

ResourceDescription
ServSafeANSI-accredited food safety certification
Responsible TrainingOnline food handler certification courses
Trust20California food handler certificate training