Cook Jobs in Lancaster, CA

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Buffalo Wild Wings GO is a distinctive fast-casual dining establishment located at 38024 47th St E, Palmdale, CA. As part of the renowned Buffalo Wild Wings brand, this location offers a lively and engaging...

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Competitive hourly wage at $24.50 - 25.00/hour

Competitive hourly wage at $24.50 - 25.00/hour

Employee discounts on food and beverages

Employee discounts on food and beverages

Opportunities for career advancement

Opportunities for career advancement

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Health and wellness benefits (for full-time employees)

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Tacos El Superior, a fast-paced Authentic Mexican fast food restaurant, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Cook to join their team. The Cook will be responsible for preparing delicious and authentic...

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Westside Union School District, located on the west side of the Antelope Valley, 65 miles northeast of Los Angeles, serves the communities of Quartz Hill, Lancaster, Palmdale, Leona Valley, and Antelope Acres....

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This job posting is for a Cook position at an independently owned and operated Denny's franchise. Experience preparing and presenting iconic dishes is key to joining this versatile team. Flexible scheduling,...

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Retirement Planning (403b) & Matching

Retirement Planning (403b) & Matching

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Generous vacation time and leave plans, as well as paid sick days and parental leave

Generous vacation time and leave plans, as well as paid sick days and parental leave

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Employee Assistance Plans (EAP)

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The People Concern, based in Los Angeles County, is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to join their Food Services Programs team at the Kensington Campus in Lancaster, CA. The People Concern empowers vulnerable...

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Randy's Chicken And Waffles, a restaurant located in Lancaster, CA at 2791 W Ave L, is seeking a dedicated crew member to join our team of 6. We value attention to detail, ambition, and active participation...

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6 Cook Jobs in Lancaster, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Lancaster, you're in the right place. The area's hospitality industry is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 6 Cook positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering services, and more in the Lancaster, CA area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are hiring promptly to fill essential Cook roles.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Lancaster, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities being added regularly. This steady influx helps you find verified, up-to-date Cook jobs in Lancaster.

Cook Salary in Lancaster, CA

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Cooks in Lancaster is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting local demand and experience levels.

Salary listings range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year depending on establishment type, experience, and shift length.

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$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Restaurants with high volume or specialty cuisine often offer better compensation and opportunities for advancement.

The hospitality and food service sector in Lancaster continues to grow, making Cook roles a rewarding career choice locally.

Those considering Cook jobs in Lancaster can expect diverse workplace environments, from casual diners to upscale establishments.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Lancaster, CA

Applying with OysterLink is simple and efficient. Each job listing is verified and details pay rates, hours, employer types, and requirements. Filter your search by:

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

Employers seeking Cooks in Lancaster typically aim to hire quickly, so submitting your application early improves your chances.

Just select a job, upload your details, and connect directly with employers. 

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Lancaster

Lancaster’s growing food scene and hospitality industry mean there is consistent demand for Cook professionals.

Below are key neighborhoods and typical venues where Cooks are often sought:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
East LancasterFamily restaurants
West LancasterCafes and diners
Quartz HillCatering companies

Lancaster’s mixture of residential and commercial areas supports a variety of dining establishments, driving ongoing hiring for skilled Cooks.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Lancaster

Below are some of the employers frequently looking to hire Cooks in Lancaster:

    What To Expect as a Cook in Lancaster

    Cook positions in Lancaster typically include responsibilities such as:

    • Preparing ingredients according to recipes
    • Maintaining food safety and sanitation standards
    • Operating kitchen equipment
    • Collaborating with kitchen staff to ensure timely service

    Many employers also expect Cooks to manage inventory and assist with menu planning in some cases.

    The work can be fast-paced and demands attention to detail, cleanliness, and teamwork.

    Entry-level Cook roles are available, often providing on-the-job training to build skills.

    Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Lancaster

    Cook jobs in Lancaster commonly offer discounts on various entertainment and dining options, Anniversary Gift Card and other benefits to attract and retain skilled kitchen staff.

    If you're seeking Cook positions with competitive compensation and benefits, Lancaster's hospitality sector has much to offer.

    Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Lancaster

    Lancaster is part of a larger regional job market. Nearby cities with Cook job openings include:

    • Palmdale
    • Quartz Hill
    • Rosamond
    • Santa Clarita

    Whether you are looking for Cook jobs near you or want to explore the wider regional area, OysterLink helps you find verified openings easily.

    Useful Resources for Cooks in Lancaster, CA

    Helpful resources for Cook professionals in Lancaster include:

    ResourceDescription
    LA County Dept of Public HealthFood handler and manager certification info
    ServSafeFood safety training and certification
    Responsible Training CA Food HandlersCalifornia Food Handlers Certificate course