Cook Jobs in Irvine, CA

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There are currently 338 Cook jobs in Irvine, 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 Irvine 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 Irvine, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 338 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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MBK Senior Living is a prominent senior living provider with over 30 years of experience operating 35 communities across the Western United States. The company specializes in Independent Living, Assisted...

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Marriott International is a world-renowned hospitality company known for its commitment to excellence and exceptional guest experiences. Among its prestigious brands is JW Marriott, which represents the...

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Sunrise Senior Living is a leading provider of senior care services committed to empowering residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. With a strong emphasis on creating meaningful relationships...

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Savant of Arcadia is a distinguished senior care community dedicated to enriching the lives of our senior residents through exceptional care and innovative programs. As part of our commitment to promoting...

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Our establishment is a dynamic and customer-focused restaurant dedicated to providing exceptional food quality and dining experiences. As a growing entity within the food service industry, our restaurant...

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The Ivy at Wellington is a premier senior living community managed by the Oakmont Management Group, located on a beautifully landscaped campus. As part of a reputed portfolio that spans communities in...

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California Fish Grill is a well-established restaurant known for its fresh and high-quality seafood offerings, emphasizing sustainability and excellent customer service. This company operates with a clear...

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Our organization is dedicated to enhancing the lives of senior residents by providing exceptional care, engaging programs, and promoting both their physical and mental health. We pride ourselves on creating a...

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MemorialCare is a prominent nonprofit integrated health system recognized for its extensive network of healthcare services in Orange and Los Angeles Counties. Comprising four leading hospitals, multiple...

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Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. The company is deeply rooted in service and united by...

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MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that serves the communities of Orange and Los Angeles Counties with exceptional healthcare services. This respected organization encompasses four leading...

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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 specializes in...

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JW Marriott Anaheim Resort is a premier luxury hotel located at 1775 South Clementine Street in Anaheim, California. As part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio, JW Marriott is synonymous with...

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JW Marriott Anaheim Resort, located at 1775 South Clementine Street in Anaheim, California, is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio, featuring over 100 distinguished properties in gateway cities...

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HumanGood is the largest nonprofit owner and operator of senior living communities in California and one of the largest nationally, committed to creating environments where seniors can thrive and truly become...

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading location-based entertainment company with over 360 venues across North America. Specializing in creating memorable experiential...

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Raising Cane's is a prominent fast-food restaurant chain specializing in high-quality chicken finger meals. Known for its fun and fast-paced work environment, Raising Cane's places a strong emphasis on...

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Sodexo is a global leader in integrated services, dedicated to improving the quality of life for those it serves while fostering sustainable economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities...

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HealthBridge Children's Hospital located in Orange, CA, is a leading healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care and comprehensive health services to children and their families....

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Kisco Senior Living is a well-established, dynamic, and award-winning leader in the senior living industry with over 30 years of experience. The company is dedicated to creating a great place to live for its...

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JW Marriott Anaheim Resort is a prestigious luxury hotel situated in the vibrant city of Anaheim, California. Part of the globally renowned JW Marriott brand under Marriott International, this esteemed...

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Anaheim Arena Management, LLC (AAM) operates the renowned Honda Center, a premier sports and entertainment venue located in Anaheim, California. The Honda Center is home to the Anaheim Ducks of the National...

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HMSHost is a leading global provider of food and beverage services for travelers, specializing in airport dining experiences. As a company committed to delivering excellent customer service and high-quality...

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California Fish Grill is a reputable restaurant chain known for its commitment to providing high-quality seafood prepared with care and dedication to freshness and flavor. The company operates multiple...

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading location-based entertainment company with over 360 venues across North America. The company specializes in delivering unique and...

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California Fish Grill is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant chain specializing in fresh, high-quality seafood with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Renowned for its vibrant and...

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a renowned foodservice provider operating over 1,000 cafes and dining venues across the United States, serving corporations, universities, museums, and public restaurants....

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HumanGood is a leading nonprofit organization specializing in senior living communities across California and one of the largest in the United States. Dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults,...

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Wingstop is a rapidly growing, independently owned and operated restaurant franchise specializing in flavorful chicken wings accompanied by a variety of signature sauces. Known for its commitment to quality,...

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Bon Appetit Management Company is a leading foodservice provider operating over 1,000 cafes across the United States for corporations, universities, museums, and public restaurants. Known for its commitment to...

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Our kitchen team is an integral part of a vibrant and fast-paced restaurant environment dedicated to delivering top-quality food and exceptional dining experiences to every customer. This establishment prides...

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Volunteers of America Los Angeles (VOALA) is a distinguished non-profit human services organization dedicated to uplifting vulnerable populations and fostering stronger communities throughout the Los Angeles...

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MemorialCare is a nonprofit integrated health system that encompasses four leading hospitals and award-winning medical groups across Orange and Los Angeles Counties. With over 200 sites of care and more than...

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California Fish Grill is a well-established restaurant known for serving high-quality seafood inspired by the rich coastal flavors of California. Focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences, California...

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This job opportunity is with a company that focuses on delivering high-quality food services. The organization is committed to upholding excellent standards across all operational facets, particularly in the...

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We are a dynamic and fast-paced company operating in the food service industry, specializing in delivering high-quality meals to our valued customers. Our establishment prides itself on maintaining excellent...

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This position is offered by a reputable service-oriented company dedicated to delivering quality food products and exceptional customer service. The hiring establishment operates within the food service...

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California Fish Grill is a popular and rapidly growing restaurant chain known for its commitment to delivering high-quality seafood dishes in a welcoming and clean environment. The company prides itself on its...

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Luna Grill is a well-established fast-casual restaurant brand committed to delivering fresh, flavorful Mediterranean-inspired dishes with a focus on quality, hospitality, and a people-first culture. Operating...

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Wingmen V, LLC is a dynamic and forward-thinking company in the food service industry, dedicated to providing quality dining experiences through exceptional culinary skills and outstanding customer service....

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This job opening is for a Cook position within a company that operates in the food service industry, likely a restaurant or a fast-food establishment. The organization emphasizes providing high-quality food...

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California Fish Grill is a dynamic and fast-growing restaurant chain specializing in fresh, healthy seafood dishes prepared with high-quality ingredients and a focus on sustainable sourcing. As a leader in the...

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Luna Grill is a contemporary Mediterranean restaurant chain dedicated to serving fresh, healthy, and flavorful dishes made with the finest ingredients. Established with a passion for blending Mediterranean...

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Red Lobster is a well-established family-owned restaurant chain with over fifty years of history, renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional seafood dining experiences. Starting from a single...

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in food service management, operating some of the busiest and most famous kitchens worldwide. With a rich history spanning over 100 years as a family-owned...

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California Fish Grill is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in fresh seafood offerings with locations across California. Known for its commitment to sustainable fishing practices and delivering...

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Luna Grill is a prominent fast-casual restaurant chain known for delivering fresh, Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a focus on quality ingredients and exceptional customer service. Operating across various...

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Our client is a reputable food service establishment committed to delivering high-quality culinary experiences to its customers. They operate in a fast-paced environment where efficiency, teamwork, and food...

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Rubio's is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain recognized for its commitment to delivering delicious, fresh seafood-inspired cuisine with a focus on quality, flavor, and customer satisfaction. Founded with...

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Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences through attentive and caring colleagues. Established as a leader in the hotel industry,...

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