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Explore 25 Cook Jobs - Updated Nov 27, 2025

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From $26.00 to $26.00

From $26.00 to $26.00

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The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Palo Alto Healthcare System (VAPAHCS) is a key healthcare provider dedicated to serving the needs of veterans with comprehensive medical services, including specialized...

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From $18.00 to $18.00

From $18.00 to $18.00

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Chili's Grill & Bar, a beloved name in the casual dining industry, was established in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, it has become synonymous with bold flavors, comfort food, and a welcoming...

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Posted 8 days ago

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From $20.00 to $24.00

From $20.00 to $24.00

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No experience required

No experience required

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

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We are an established culinary operation dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through high-quality food preparation and impeccable service. Our kitchen environment thrives on teamwork,...

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Posted 12 days ago

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From $27.00 to $27.00

From $27.00 to $27.00

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Full-time

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Claremont Resort & Club is a renowned luxury resort located in the scenic Berkeley and Oakland Hills, overlooking the breathtaking San Francisco Bay. Established over a century ago, this iconic resort has...

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Posted 14 days ago

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From $16.50 to $22.25

From $16.50 to $22.25

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Flexible

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The job opportunity is with a food service establishment that is committed to delivering high-quality food items in a timely and efficient manner. This company prides itself on maintaining strict product...

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Posted 18 days ago

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From $15.00 to $20.00

From $15.00 to $20.00

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Flexible

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SONIC Drive-In is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in dining experience that combines classic Americana vibes with modern convenience and flavorful menu offerings. Founded in...

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Posted 20 days ago

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From $15.75 to $21.25

From $15.75 to $21.25

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Flexible

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SONIC Drive-In is a popular fast-food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in service, delicious menu offerings, and vibrant retro atmosphere. As a well-established company in the quick service...

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From $26.22 to $26.22

From $26.22 to $26.22

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Fixed Shifts

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SSP America is a leading company specializing in foodservice and hospitality, operating across various airports, train stations, and travel locations globally. Recognized for delivering high-quality dining...

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Posted 28 days ago

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From $18.00 to $22.00

From $18.00 to $22.00

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No experience required

No experience required

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Health Insurance

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Our company is a dynamic and growing Taqueria that prides itself on serving authentic and high-quality Mexican cuisine in a vibrant and friendly atmosphere. As a popular local dining establishment, we are...

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Posted 29 days ago

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From $22.00 to $26.00

From $22.00 to $26.00

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned Asian-inspired dining restaurant known for its innovative and high-quality dishes, celebrating the heritage of Asian cuisine while offering a modern dining experience. As a...

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25 No Experience Cook Jobs in Oakland, CA - November 2025

Browse 25 no experience Cook jobs in Oakland, CA. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.

Hiring Demand for No Experience Cook Jobs in Oakland, CA

Employers in Oakland, CA are actively hiring no experience Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent No Experience Cook Openings

have been 2 new jobs new no experience Cook jobs were posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

No Experience Cook Salary in Oakland, CA

Entry level Cook pay in Oakland, CA typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
  • Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
  • Highest wage: $55,000 per year

How To Apply With No Experience

Apply online for no experience Cook roles in Oakland, CA using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

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Why No Experience Cook Jobs Are Common in Oakland, CA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Oakland, CA create steady demand for entry level Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.

Top Employers Hiring No Experience Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring no experience Cook roles in Oakland, CA include:

    Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Oakland, CA

    Many no experience Cook jobs in Oakland, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.