Cook Jobs in San Jose, CA

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There are currently 172 Cook jobs in San Jose, CA hiring this September 2025. 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 San Jose 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 San Jose, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 172 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.

Top Paying Cook Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Blackstone Consulting, Inc. is a reputable consulting firm that partners with a variety of companies to offer staffing solutions and career opportunities in diverse industries. Among their clients is a...

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Bon Appetit Management Company, a leading foodservice provider operating over 1,000 cafes across the United States, is dedicated to delivering high-quality meals while prioritizing socially and environmentally...

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Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion retailer known for its commitment to high-quality products and exceptional customer service. Established as an upscale department store, Nordstrom has evolved to include a...

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Our company, Flagship, is a dynamic and passionate food service establishment committed to delivering exceptional culinary experiences while maintaining a strong customer focus. Known for its dedication to...

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Pyramid Global Hospitality is a renowned company dedicated to fostering a People First culture where employees are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. With a broad global presence encompassing over 230...

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Nordstrom is a leading retail company known for its commitment to exceptional customer service and quality products. Established as a premier department store chain, Nordstrom has expanded its presence across...

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HMSHost is a leading global provider of food and beverage services for travelers in airports, shopping centers, and other travel venues. With a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences,...

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Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer known for its commitment to exceptional customer service and high-quality merchandise. With a rich history spanning several decades, Nordstrom has established itself as...

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

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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates well-known brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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