Full Time Cook Jobs in Torrance, CA

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Magnolia House is a historic and cherished establishment built over 100 years ago, serving as a hidden gem for those who appreciate warm hospitality, unique craft cocktails, and a distinctive menu of small...

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Hyatt Regency Huntington Beach Resort and Spa is a premier hospitality destination located along the stunning Pacific coastline. Known for its Spanish-inspired architecture and breathtaking ocean views, this...

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Our establishment is a high-volume institutional catering company that specializes in preparing food for airline customers. We operate in a fast-paced, team-based environment where food quality and on-time...

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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving the everyday experiences of individuals through comprehensive food service and facilities management solutions. With a commitment...

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This vacancy is offered by a distinguished hospitality company renowned for providing exceptional food and beverage services within a premium hotel or resort setting. The employer maintains a strong commitment...

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a prominent leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry, known for operating exceptional restaurants and managing catering and food service operations...

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Delaware North is a globally recognized hospitality and food service company with a rich legacy spanning over a century. The company operates across diverse industries including sports venues, national parks,...

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HomeState is a vibrant Texas Kitchen located in California, renowned for its authentic breakfast tacos, queso, brisket, house-made flour tortillas, and genuine hospitality. Founded in 2013 by Briana "Breezy"...

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a prestigious leader in the premium segment of the restaurant and catering industry. The company operates renowned restaurants and manages catering and food service operations...

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276 Full-Time Cook Jobs in Torrance, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Cook jobs in Torrance, you've come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 276 Full-Time Cook positions in various restaurants, cafes, hotels, and catering companies around Torrance, CA.

These openings give you a chance to work in diverse culinary environments with opportunities for growth and skill development. Employers in Torrance are actively hiring for Full-Time Cook roles to meet demand in the region.

Recent Openings for Cooks in Torrance, CA

There have been 2 jobs posted in the last 10 days, reflecting a steady influx of new Full-Time Cook opportunities in and around Torrance. Stay updated for the latest verified job listings, giving you the best chance to apply early.

Cook Salary in Torrance, CA

The average salary for Full-Time Cooks in Torrance is $45,400 per year or $21.8 per hour, based on current job listings and industry data.

Salary ranges for Cook positions generally fall between $37,200 per year and $54,100 per year, depending on experience, establishment type, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Cooks in TorranceAverage wage for Cooks in TorranceHighest wage for Cooks in Torrance
$37,200 per year$45,400 per year or $21.8 per hour$54,100 per year

Higher wages are typically offered by upscale restaurants or hotels with busy kitchens and demanding menus.

Cook salaries in Torrance reflect the city's vibrant food industry and demand for skilled kitchen staff.

Exploring Full-Time Cook roles here can lead to rewarding culinary career paths with competitive compensation.

How To Apply for Cook Jobs in Torrance, CA

Applying for Full-Time Cook jobs through OysterLink is straightforward. Each verified listing includes detailed information about pay rates, shift schedules, employer type, and role requirements. You can filter job searches by:

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

Employers looking to hire Full-Time Cooks in Torrance seek candidates who can start promptly, so submitting your application early can be advantageous.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Torrance

Torrance boasts a thriving hospitality industry with consistent demand for Full-Time Cooks across multiple culinary settings.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where you can find Cook job opportunities in Torrance:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Del AmoFamily restaurants
Old TorranceCasual dining spots
SouthwoodHotel kitchens

The local and tourist demand for diverse cuisines supports a strong market for Full-Time Cooks in Torrance.

Where Cooks Are in Demand in Torrance

Here are some of the employers currently looking for Full-Time Cooks in Torrance:

  • doco
  • PF Changs
  • Wingstop - FWS

What To Expect as a Cook in Torrance

Full-Time Cook roles in Torrance typically include these responsibilities:

  • Preparing and cooking menu items according to recipes
  • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards
  • Assisting with inventory management and ingredient prep
  • Collaborating efficiently with kitchen and service staff

Expect a fast-paced environment where multitasking and attention to detail are critical.

Many roles may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the establishment.

Employers value cooks who demonstrate reliability, culinary skill, and the ability to work under pressure.

Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Torrance

Many Full-Time Cook roles come with helpful benefits. In addition to your salary, employers often offer Vision Insurance, training programs and other benefits.

The benefits package makes cooking jobs in Torrance even more attractive, with opportunities for healthcare, paid time off, and more.

Explore More Cook Opportunities Near Torrance

Torrance is part of a larger culinary job market in the South Bay area. You can also explore Full-Time Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

  • Redondo Beach
  • Carson
  • Gardena
  • Hermosa Beach

Whether you're looking for Full-Time Cook jobs near you or want to discover opportunities in surrounding areas, OysterLink can help you find up-to-date listings from verified employers.

Useful Resources for Cooks in Torrance, CA

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

ResourceDescription
California Department of Industrial RelationsInfo on labor laws and wage regulations
California Employment Development DepartmentJob seeker resources and benefits info
City of Torrance Official WebsiteLocal government and employment info
CulinarySchools.orgCulinary education and training programs