Full Time Cook Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Angry Chickz is a dynamic and growing restaurant brand known for its flavorful menu and commitment to quality food and customer service. As a restaurant, Angry Chickz focuses on providing a welcoming dining...

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Our establishment is a vibrant and fast-paced hospitality environment, dedicated to delivering exceptional culinary experiences to our patrons. We pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of food quality,...

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Marin Country Club is a prestigious and vibrant private club nestled in the heart of Marin County, renowned for its commitment to excellence in hospitality and member services. The club offers an exceptional...

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Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion retailer renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional customer service and offering high-quality products. As a company firmly rooted in retail excellence,...

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Los Altos Grill is a distinguished culinary establishment that is part of the Hillstone Restaurant Group, a renowned name in the restaurant industry known for its commitment to exceptional dining experiences...

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Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences across its diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts....

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WestCare Foundation is a reputable non-profit organization committed to providing comprehensive health and social services to diverse populations across California. Established with a mission to empower...

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AlmaVia of San Francisco is a well-respected senior living community located at 1 Thomas More Way in San Francisco, California. This establishment is committed to providing high-quality care and services to...

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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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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant company dedicated to connecting real people with real food. Known for crafting delicious, fresh-from-scratch meals prepared fresh to order, Urban...

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127 Full-Time Cook Jobs in San Francisco, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in San Francisco, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 127 Full-Time Cook positions across a variety of restaurants, cafes, hotels, and other dining establishments in the city.

New listings are frequently added, providing a wide range of opportunities for cooks seeking stable, full-time employment in San Francisco's vibrant food scene.

Recent Openings for Cooks in San Francisco, CA

There have been 2 new jobs been new openings in the last 10 days, and the number of opportunities continues to grow regularly, giving you plenty of chances to find a great full-time cook position in San Francisco.

Cook Salary in San Francisco, CA

Based on current data, the average salary for Cooks in San Francisco is $51,300 per year or $24.7 per hour, reflecting the competitive wages offered in this metropolitan food hub.

Salaries typically range between $39,500 per year and $72,800 per year, varying according to experience, type of restaurant, and specific role.

Lowest wage for Cooks in San FranciscoAverage wage for Cooks in San FranciscoHighest wage for Cooks in San Francisco
$39,500 per year$51,300 per year or $24.7 per hour$72,800 per year

Cooks working in upscale restaurants or busy hotel kitchens tend to earn toward the higher end of the pay scale.

The demand for skilled cooks in San Francisco's diverse culinary market supports healthy wage growth potential.

If you're considering Full-Time Cook jobs in San Francisco, expect competitive pay, especially in venues focused on high-quality dining experiences.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in San Francisco, CA

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes detailed information about pay, shift schedules, employer type, and qualifications. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Cook roles in San Francisco often seek prompt applications, so applying early can increase your chances of getting hired.

Just select the jobs you're interested in, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in San Francisco

San Francisco is renowned for its rich culinary culture and a thriving restaurant industry, leading to a strong demand for skilled cooks year-round.

Here are neighborhoods and typical establishments where Cook jobs are in high demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Mission DistrictCasual dining restaurants
SOMAUpscale hotel kitchens
ChinatownEthnic cuisine restaurants

The city's diverse population and vibrant food culture create consistent opportunities in both traditional and innovative cooking roles.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in San Francisco

Here are some of the top employers actively seeking Cooks in San Francisco:

  • Apple
  • Whole Foods Market
  • Panda Restaurant Group

What To Expect as a Cook in San Francisco

Cook jobs in San Francisco typically include responsibilities such as:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking meals according to recipes
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and sanitation standards
  • Managing inventory and restocking supplies
  • Coordinating with kitchen staff and front-of-house teams

Cooks should expect fast-paced environments and the need to maintain quality under pressure. Experience with various cuisines can be beneficial.

Flexible schedules including evenings and weekends are common in the restaurant industry.

Many employers look for cooks who can adapt quickly and deliver consistent results.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in San Francisco

Many Full-Time Cook positions in San Francisco offer competitive salaries with benefits such as Healthcare benefits including vision and dental, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, and much more.

Restaurants and hospitality groups increasingly provide benefits to attract and retain culinary talent in this competitive market.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near San Francisco

San Francisco is part of a larger culinary region with opportunities in nearby cities such as:

  • Oakland
  • Berkeley
  • San Jose
  • Walnut Creek

Whether you're seeking Cook jobs near you or want to broaden your search, OysterLink offers up-to-date listings from diverse establishments across the Bay Area.

Useful Resources for Cooks in San Francisco, CA

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

ResourceDescription
California Department of Industrial RelationsInfo on labor laws and workplace safety in California
California Restaurant AssociationResources and training for restaurant professionals
San Francisco Department of Public HealthFood safety and sanitation guidelines
CalJOBSCalifornia's job resource, including cook listings