Cook Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA

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Newport Healthcare is a distinguished leader in the psychiatric healthcare sector, dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services that span the full spectrum of care. Founded on principles of...

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Parkwest Casino is a vibrant and customer-focused entertainment and hospitality company known for delivering exceptional gaming and dining experiences. Located in the heart of a bustling community, Parkwest...

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Parkwest Casino is a premier entertainment and hospitality destination renowned for delivering an exceptional guest experience through its diverse gaming options, quality dining, and top-tier customer service....

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SONIC Drive-In restaurants are part of a well-loved and iconic American fast-food chain known for delivering tasty, quality food with a unique drive-in restaurant experience. Operating under Coast to Coast...

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Mesa Verde Country Club, located in Costa Mesa, California, is a prestigious private country club renowned for its exceptional hospitality, exquisite dining experiences, and comprehensive recreational...

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Mendocino Farms is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that has been delighting customers since its inception in 2005. Known for its unique approach to casual dining, Mendocino Farms focuses on more than...

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Luna Grill is a prominent fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant brand known for providing fresh, flavorful, and healthy dining options across multiple locations in the United States, particularly in California...

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Marriott International is a global leader in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. The company...

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Pacific Hospitality Group is a distinguished hospitality company renowned for its unique owner/operator approach that fosters a collaborative environment benefiting both investors and team members. As a...

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Yard House is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant chain recognized for its extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap and an exciting, energetic atmosphere. Known for combining great food, an exceptional...

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214 Cook Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Huntington Beach, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food scene offers plentiful opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 214 Cook positions near you across restaurants, cafes, catering companies, hotels, and more in the area.

New job openings are posted regularly, with employers eager to hire talented Cooks to keep up with demand in this popular Southern California coastal city.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Huntington Beach, CA

There have been 5 jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added frequently, giving you access to current and verified Cook roles in Huntington Beach to choose from.

Cook Salary in Huntington Beach, CA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Cooks in Huntington Beach is $50,600 per year or $24.3 per hour, reflecting the competitive wages offered in this area of the hospitality industry.

Jobs typically range between $33,300 per year and $105,000 per year, depending on experience, shift hours, and employer type.

Lowest wage for Cooks in Huntington BeachAverage wage for Cooks in Huntington BeachHighest wage for Cooks in Huntington Beach
$33,300 per year$50,600 per year or $24.3 per hour$105,000 per year

Positions in upscale restaurants or busy hotel kitchens often provide higher earning potential.

Huntington Beach’s diverse food culture and tourism industry help maintain steady demand for skilled cooks with good paying roles available.

If you're considering Cook jobs in Huntington Beach, opportunities abound to develop skills and earn competitive pay in a vibrant coastal community.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA

Applying to Cook positions is easy with OysterLink. Every listing includes verified details about pay, shift type, employer, and requirements. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring Cooks in Huntington Beach look for prompt applicants, making early applications beneficial.

Simply click apply, submit your info, and connect with hiring managers quickly.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach's bustling restaurant and hospitality scene generates strong demand for Cooks across various venues.

Below are popular neighborhoods and typical establishments where Cook jobs are sought:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Huntington BeachCasual dining restaurants
West Huntington BeachBeachfront cafes
Bolsa ChicaHotel kitchens

The city's coastal tourism and active local population drive consistent hiring throughout the year, especially in busy seasons and holidays.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Huntington Beach

Here are some employers currently seeking Cook talent in Huntington Beach:

  • Montage International
  • MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center
  • Restoration Hardware

What To Expect as a Cook in Huntington Beach

Typical responsibilities for Cooks here include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking menu items
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
  • Assisting with inventory and stock management
  • Following food safety and hygiene protocols

Many establishments value Cooks who can work efficiently under pressure during busy service periods.

The work often requires early mornings, evenings, or weekend shifts depending on the venue.

Entry-level Cook roles are available, often with on-the-job training, as well as opportunities for experienced culinary professionals.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Huntington Beach

Many Cook roles in Huntington Beach include benefits such as Flexible Hours, Career advancement opportunities and other benefits.

These perks help attract and retain skilled culinary talent in the competitive hospitality market here.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Huntington Beach

Besides Huntington Beach, you can find Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Seal Beach
  • Newport Beach
  • Garden Grove
  • Fountain Valley

Each location offers unique opportunities, schedules, and pay scales for Cook jobs near you.

Whether you're looking for Cook positions near you or want to explore the broader Orange County market, OysterLink has you covered with up-to-date, verified listings.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Huntington Beach, CA

Here are some useful resources if you're a Cook in Huntington Beach:

ResourceDescription
Orange County Health Care Agency Food SafetyFood handler card and employer responsibilities
ServSafe CertificationANSI-accredited food handler training programs
California Labor Standards EnforcementLabor laws and wage regulations info