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Cook at Panda Restaurant Group

Menifee, CA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $27.00

From $24.00 to $27.00

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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept in the United States. With nearly 2,800 locations globally, Panda...

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Cook at Applebee's

Menifee, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.00

Exact $23.00

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has grown substantially by building new stores and...

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Cook at Panda Express

Hemet, CA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $27.00

From $24.00 to $27.00

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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, is the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept in the United States, boasting close to 2,300 locations globally. Known...

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Cook at Panda Restaurant Group

Lake Elsinore, CA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $27.00

From $24.00 to $27.00

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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a renowned and established family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept founded in 1983 in Glendale, California. It stands as the largest family-owned entity of its kind in...

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Cook at Sodexo

Lake Elsinore, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00

Exact $24.00

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Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated services that enhance the quality of life for millions of people every day. Operating worldwide, Sodexo specializes in food services, catering, facilities...

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Prep Cook at Yard House

Temecula, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.50

From $16.90 to $21.50

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Yard House is a contemporary American bar and restaurant chain known for its extensive selection of craft beers on tap and a diverse menu that blends classic American fare with global influences. With multiple...

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Prep Cook at California Pizza Kitchen

Temecula, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $18.90

From $16.90 to $18.90

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain recognized for its innovative California-style cuisine and commitment to providing an exceptional dining experience. With over 35...

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Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Menifee, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.50

From $16.90 to $21.50

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-themed restaurant chain celebrated for its warm hospitality and authentic cuisine, offering a genuine Italian dining experience to guests across the nation. Known for its...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Menifee, CA, USA|
From $16.90 to $22.25

From $16.90 to $22.25

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Flexible

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Since its founding, Olive Garden has established itself as a beloved dining destination for guests who enjoy hearty...

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Pasta Cook at California Pizza Kitchen

Temecula, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.90

From $16.90 to $21.90

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been serving innovative and flavorful dishes for over 35 years. Known for its commitment to quality ingredients and creative...

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Cook at Applebee's from Flynn Group

Murrieta, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.00

Exact $23.00

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over more than two decades, the company has grown significantly, both organically and through strategic...

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Cook at Sonic Drive-In

Murrieta, CA, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $20.50

From $20.00 to $20.50

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Part-time

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SONIC Drive-In is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain known for its nostalgic drive-in experience, classic American menu, and friendly service. As a popular destination for quick and delicious meals, SONIC...

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Station Cook I- Azuli at Wellspring Hospitality LLC

Murrieta, CA, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $21.00

From $18.00 to $21.00

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Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Murrieta Hot Springs Resort is a renowned hospitality destination located in California, celebrated for its tranquil setting and commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences. The resort offers a wide...

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Line 3-4 Cook at Rubio’s CoastFest

Menifee, CA, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $20.50

From $20.00 to $20.50

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Rubio's Coastal Grill is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in fresh seafood with a focus on quality, flavor, and sustainability. Established with the mission to provide guests with...

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F&B Cook at Pechanga Resort & Casino

Temecula, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Pechanga Resort Casino (PRC) is a premier destination known for its luxurious accommodations, exceptional dining experiences, and world-class gaming facilities. Located in Temecula, California, PRC boasts a...

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Restaurant Cook at Applebee's - Murrieta

Murrieta, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.00

Exact $23.00

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Applebee's - Murrieta is part of the well-known Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar chain, which is recognized for offering a vibrant and welcoming dining experience. This location in Murrieta, California, is...

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Restaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook at urbanplates

Lake Elsinore, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.66

From $16.90 to $21.66

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Urban Plates Restaurants is a rapidly growing premium fast-casual dining establishment known for serving wholesome, clean, and craveable food cooked from scratch. Founded in 2011 in Del Mar, California, Urban...

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Kitchen/Production Crew Member at McDonald's

Hemet, CA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

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Employee Discounts

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Training and development programs

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McDonald's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its commitment to quality, service, cleanliness, and value. As one of the leading quick-service restaurant brands worldwide, McDonald's...

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Kitchen/Production Crew Member at McDonald’s

Hemet, CA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Paid Time Off

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McDonald's is one of the world's leading global foodservice retailers with thousands of locations serving millions of customers daily. Recognized for its commitment to quality, service, cleanliness, and value,...

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Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club

Murrieta Hot Springs, CA, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00

From $19.00 to $27.00

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Sam's Club is a leading membership-only warehouse club, committed to providing members with high-quality products at exceptional value. Known for its wide selection of fresh food, groceries, electronics, and...

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Heart of House - Brewpub Line Cook at Chico's FAS

Menifee, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.50

Exact $16.50

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Karl Strauss Brewing Company is a renowned craft brewery established in Pacific Beach, California, with a proud heritage as pioneers in the brewing industry. Known for its award-winning Core Lineup, innovative...

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21 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Temecula, CA - April 2026

Browse 21 entry level Cook jobs in Temecula, 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 Entry Level Cook Jobs in Temecula, CA

Employers in Temecula, CA are actively hiring entry level Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.

Recent Entry Level Cook Openings

There have been 2 new jobs for Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.

Entry Level Cook Salary in Temecula, CA

Entry level Cook pay in Temecula, CA typically ranges from $35,200 per year to $44,700 per year, with average earnings near $37,400 per year or $18 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $35,200 per year
  • Average wage: $37,400 per year or $18 per hour
  • Highest wage: $44,700 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

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Why Entry Level Cook Jobs Are Common in Temecula, CA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Temecula, 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 Entry Level Cook Roles

Frequent employers hiring entry level Cook roles in Temecula, CA include:

  • Yard House
  • California Pizza Kitchen

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Temecula, CA

Many entry level Cook jobs in Temecula, CA offer Flexible work schedules, Excellent Training Program, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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