Part Time Cook Jobs in Orange, CA

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Wingstop is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in chicken wings, committed to delivering high-quality, flavorful food and excellent customer service. As an independently owned and operated franchisee...

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BJ's Restaurants is a renowned casual dining restaurant and brewhouse known for crafting memorable brewhouse experiences since its inception in Southern California in 1978. With a legacy rooted in providing...

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Courtyard by Marriott Irvine Spectrum, located at 7955 Irvine Center Drive in Irvine, California, is part of the globally recognized Marriott International portfolio. Marriott International is renowned for its...

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Marriott International is a globally renowned hospitality company recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences and fostering a supportive work environment for its employees. Among...

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Sweetgreen is a pioneering fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Founded on the belief that real food should be accessible and convenient...

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Hospitality by Bernard is recognized as the number one temporary staffing and permanent recruitment agency in Los Angeles, specializing in connecting talented professionals with premier hospitality employers...

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Cardenas Markets is a well-established retail grocery store chain committed to excellence, community, and customer satisfaction. Rooted in values such as absolute integrity, respect, and collaboration, the...

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The Toyota Arena, managed by ASM Global, is a premier venue located in Ontario, California, known for hosting a wide range of events including concerts, sports, and entertainment shows. ASM Global is a leading...

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ASM Global is a premier venue management and services company recognized worldwide for creating unforgettable experiences through the professional management of convention centers, stadiums, arenas, and...

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Cardenas Markets is a leading grocery store chain focused on serving diverse communities with integrity, respect, and collaboration. Recognized for its commitment to quality customer service and community...

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144 Part-Time Cook Jobs in Orange, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Cook jobs in Orange, you're in the right place. The area's vibrant dining scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 144 Part-Time Cook positions across restaurants, cafes, hotels, and catering services nearby.

Job listings are frequently updated as employers seek dedicated part-time Cooks to join their teams.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Orange, CA

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities being added regularly to help you secure part-time Cook positions quickly and easily.

Cook Salary in Orange, CA

The average salary for Cooks in Orange is $43,700 per year or $21 per hour, influenced by factors like shift length and establishment type.

Salaries typically range from $34,300 per year to $52,700 per year depending on your experience and the venue where you work.

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$34,300 per year$43,700 per year or $21 per hour$52,700 per year

Many cooks find better pay at higher-end establishments or busy restaurants with strong customer volume.

In Orange, the food service industry is robust, providing steady part-time opportunities for cooks seeking flexible work hours.

Considering Part-Time Cook jobs in Orange means tapping into a diverse market with options from casual eateries to fine dining.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Orange, CA

Applying for part-time Cook roles is simple via OysterLink. Listings are updated with clear details about pay rates, work hours, and qualifications. You can refine your job search by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Shift availability (part-time or full-time)
  • Employer type (restaurant, hotel, catering)

Employers looking for Part-Time Cooks in Orange often need fast hires, so submitting applications early can give you an advantage.

Click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers today.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Orange

Orange's diverse dining options create consistent demand for part-time Cooks.

Below are common neighborhoods and corresponding venues where Cook jobs are frequently available:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old Towne OrangeFamily restaurants
The PlazaCafes and bistros
South OrangeCasual dining and catering

The local food culture encourages innovation, keeping the need for skilled cooks steady year-round, especially during holidays and special events.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Orange

Here are some notable employers currently seeking Cooks in Orange:

  • City of Hope
  • Olive Garden

What To Expect as a Cook in Orange

Typical responsibilities include:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking dishes following recipes
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and sanitation
  • Managing inventory and supplies
  • Assisting with food plating and presentation

Part-time cooks may also support line cooks and communicate closely with kitchen staff to ensure smooth service.

The position requires attention to detail, teamwork, and flexibility in shifts, often including evenings and weekends.

Many roles offer hands-on training, making it accessible for those new to cooking as well as experienced professionals.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Orange

Part-Time Cook roles in Orange often include Anniversary pay, Travel, and other benefits.

Employers recognize the value of attracting skilled cooks and offer various perks beyond wages.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Orange

Expand your search to nearby cities for additional part-time Cook jobs such as:

  • Anaheim
  • Garden Grove
  • Santa Ana

Each city has its unique dining spots and hours, providing diverse scheduling and pay options for Cooks near you.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Orange, CA

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

ResourceDescription
California Department of Public HealthFood safety standards and certifications
Orange County Health Care AgencyLocal health regulations and guidelines
California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace safety resources
ServSafe CertificationFood and beverage safety training program