Cook Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s premier location-based entertainment platforms. With over 360 locations across North America, the company offers a variety of...

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Santa Ana-Orange County Airport is a distinguished hospitality establishment known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and dedication to providing guests with exceptional experiences....

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Gus's BBQ in Porter Ranch is part of Bicos Hospitality, an independently owned and operated family of restaurants that prides itself on creating exceptional dining experiences across a variety of culinary...

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally acclaimed culinary institution recognized for its mastery in crafting Xiao Long Bao, a type of delicate soup dumpling that has earned international admiration. Established in...

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Mesa Verde Country Club is a prestigious private country club known for its exceptional dining experiences and exemplary service standards. Located in a beautiful and serene environment, the club offers an...

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Landry's, Inc. is a prominent player in the hospitality industry, renowned for its diverse portfolio of upscale dining, entertainment, and hotel establishments. With a commitment to delivering exceptional...

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Urban Plates LLC is a modern fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to changing the way the world eats by focusing on delivering fresh, healthy, and delicious meals made from scratch every day. Founded with...

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CoralTree Hospitality is a well-established hotel and resort management company known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through its portfolio of luxury properties, including the Terranea Resort. As...

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Pali Wine Company is a distinguished winery known for bringing the authentic winery experience directly to local communities through its three Outposts across California. Founded in Santa Barbara County, Pali...

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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant brand that focuses on delivering authentic Italian cuisine in a warm and welcoming environment. As part of the Darden Restaurants group, Olive Garden has...

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351 Cook Jobs in Garden Grove, CA Near You - October 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Garden Grove, you're in the right place. The local culinary scene is vibrant, and OysterLink currently lists 351 Cook positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering, and other food service establishments in the area.

New job listings are added as employers post openings, and kitchens in Garden Grove are actively hiring to fill essential roles such as Cooks.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Garden Grove, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more opportunities become available regularly, allowing you to discover up-to-date Cook positions in Garden Grove.

Cook Salary in Garden Grove, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Cooks in Garden Grove is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, which can vary based on experience, employer type, and hours worked.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, offering varying earning potential depending on various factors.

Lowest wage for Cooks in Garden GroveAverage wage for Cooks in Garden GroveHighest wage for Cooks in Garden Grove
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Higher-end restaurants or hotels typically offer better wages and benefits.

The food service industry in Garden Grove continues to grow, meaning increased opportunities and potentially higher pay for experienced Cooks.

If you're considering Cook jobs in Garden Grove, you'll find a steady demand for your skills and room for career growth.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Garden Grove, CA

Applying for Cook jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and provides detailed information about pay, shift types, experience requirements, and employer details. You can filter positions by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Cook roles in Garden Grove often look to fill positions quickly, so submitting your application early can give you an advantage.

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

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Garden Grove

Garden Grove has a diverse and expanding food scene, driving consistent demand for skilled Cooks in many types of establishments.

Here are areas and establishments where Cooks are in high demand in Garden Grove:

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Old Town Garden GroveFamily-owned restaurants
ParkwestHotel kitchens
ChelseaCatering companies

The diverse population and thriving tourism in Garden Grove encourage a variety of culinary businesses that create ongoing hiring needs for Cooks.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Garden Grove

Here are some employers currently seeking Cooks in Garden Grove:

    What To Expect as a Cook in Garden Grove

    Cook jobs in Garden Grove typically include:

    • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
    • Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen
    • Following food safety and sanitation standards
    • Collaborating with kitchen staff and management

    Some employers may also require menu development assistance or training junior kitchen staff.

    The work can be fast-paced and requires attention to detail and ability to handle busy shifts, especially during peak dining hours and special events.

    Experience is valued but there are opportunities for entry-level Cooks with on-the-job training.

    Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Garden Grove

    Many Cook roles in Garden Grove come with benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    This makes Cook positions appealing for those looking for stability along with career advancement opportunities.

    Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Garden Grove

    Garden Grove is near several other cities with active foodservice hiring. These include:

    • Santa Ana
    • Fountain Valley
    • Westminster
    • Huntington Beach

    Whether you are looking for Cook jobs near you or want to explore a wider area, OysterLink connects you with verified listings from top employers.

    Useful Resources for Cooks in Garden Grove, CA

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Cook in Garden Grove:

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    California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and wage info for California
    Orange County Health Care AgencyFood safety and health regulations in Garden Grove
    American Culinary FederationCertification and professional development for Cooks