Cook Jobs in Temecula, CA

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Temecula Creek Inn is a renowned hospitality establishment located in the picturesque region of Temecula, California. Known for its exceptional service and inviting atmosphere, this hotel offers a...

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Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar is a well-established and highly regarded casual dining restaurant chain known for its commitment to creating a warm, welcoming, and family-friendly atmosphere across all its...

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Urban Plates LLC is a forward-thinking restaurant chain dedicated to reinventing the way the world eats by delivering wholesome, fresh-from-scratch food made to order. Recognized for its commitment to creating...

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Tocaya is a highly regarded restaurant chain that specializes in delivering bold and authentic "Modern Mexican" cuisine. With a commitment to using only the best ingredients, Tocaya proudly incorporates...

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From $17.00 to $21.00

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Valley View Casino & Hotel is a prestigious entertainment and hospitality establishment located in San Diego, recognized as one of the best places to work by the San Diego Business Journal. Operated by the San...

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SodexoMagic is a prominent and dynamic food and facilities management company resulting from the joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Sodexo. As a certified minority...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, it has firmly established itself as a leading destination for flavorful American cuisine,...

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Olive Garden is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, Olive Garden has built a reputation for delivering...

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Best Pizza & Brew is a vibrant, fast-paced restaurant known for its delicious, high-quality pizzas and exceptional customer service. As a beloved dining destination, Best Pizza & Brew prides itself on creating...

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Grand Pacific Hotel Services L.P. is a prominent hospitality company that manages renowned properties such as the Westin/Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa, located in Carlsbad, California. As the employer...

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28 Cook Jobs in Temecula, CA Near You - September 2025

If you're looking for Cook jobs in Temecula, you're in the right place. The area's vibrant hospitality industry currently lists 28 Cook positions near you across restaurants, hotels, catering, and other food service establishments.

New job listings are posted regularly, and employers are hiring quickly to staff these essential roles.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Temecula, CA

There have been 4 jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more added frequently, so you can find the latest Cook opportunities in Temecula to match your skills and availability.

Cook Salary in Temecula, CA

Based on our data, the average salary for Cooks in Temecula is $40,700 per year or $19.6 per hour.

Salary ranges typically fall between $33,300 per year and $52,000 per year depending on experience level, type of establishment, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Cooks in TemeculaAverage wage for Cooks in TemeculaHighest wage for Cooks in Temecula
$33,300 per year$40,700 per year or $19.6 per hour$52,000 per year

Positions in busy restaurants or upscale venues typically offer higher pay and more steady hours.

As Temecula’s dining scene grows, Cook roles come with competitive wages and chances for advancement.

If you're considering Cook jobs in Temecula, expect a range of pay possibilities depending on your experience and the employer.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Temecula, CA

Applying for Cook positions is streamlined by OysterLink. Listings include key details such as pay rates, required experience, shift types, and employer info. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Cook roles in Temecula often need staff quickly, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply select a listing, submit your application, and connect with hiring managers directly.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Temecula

Temecula’s robust tourism sector and local population growth create ongoing demand for Cooks in various hospitality settings.

Here are areas and establishments where Cooks are in high demand in Temecula:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old Town TemeculaFamily restaurants
Temecula Wine CountryWinery restaurants
Downtown TemeculaCasual dining venues

With Temecula’s blend of local and visitor-driven dining, Cook positions remain essential and steadily available.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Temecula

Employers frequently hiring Cooks in Temecula include:

  • Cross Creek Golf Club
  • Highgate at Temecula
  • Yard House

What To Expect as a Cook in Temecula

Cook jobs in Temecula typically involve:

  • Preparing ingredients and cooking meals
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
  • Following food safety guidelines
  • Collaborating with kitchen and service staff

Many positions require fast pace work during peak hours and flexibility with shifts including weekends.

Employers value reliability, teamwork, and experience, but entry-level roles with training are available.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Temecula

Many Cook positions in Temecula offer Disability insurance, sick pay and additional perks to support their teams.

If you're seeking Cook roles in Temecula, expect a mix of competitive pay and benefits tailored to hospitality workers.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Temecula

Jobs in cooking are not limited to Temecula. Nearby cities with opportunities include:

  • Murrieta
  • Perris
  • Lake Elsinore

Whether exploring Cook jobs near you or the regional market, OysterLink provides access to comprehensive, up-to-date listings across Southern California.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Temecula, CA

Here are some helpful resources for Cooks in Temecula:

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CalJOBSCalifornia job search and workforce services
Riverside County Workforce CenterEmployment services and training in Riverside County
City of TemeculaLocal government and employment information
California Department of Industrial RelationsLabor laws and workplace safety info