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Line Cook
at The Grass SkirtSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.90 - $24.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Restaurant Discounts
Career growth opportunities
Flexible work schedules
supportive work environment
Line Cook
at SodexoSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.50
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Access to training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
discount programs
Line Cook
at Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp QuarterChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $24.75 - $25.50
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
24/7 Teledoc service
free maintenance medications
Pet insurance
hotel discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401k Match
Line Cook
at SodexoChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.50
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Line Cook
at Hacienda Cssa Blanca Mexican RestaurantChula Vista, CA, USA|
Range $16.50 - $20.50
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Meals
Employee Discounts
Workplace training opportunities
team environment
Culinary Line Cook
at Bartell Hotels, a CALPSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $23.00
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
meal discounts
Evening Line Cook
at Island HospitalitySan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Line Cook - SDSU
at EurekaSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Line Cook
at SodexoSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.50
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Line Cook
at Olive GardenSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.75 - $23.75
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Tidal Line Cook
at Davidson HospitalityChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $26.39 - $27.78
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Multiple Tiers of Medical Coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
24/7 Teledoc service
free maintenance medications
Pet insurance
hotel discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
401k Match
Line Cook
at Ruth's ChrisSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.75 - $25.50
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Line Cook
at Olive GardenChula Vista, CA, USA|
Range $16.90 - $22.50
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
Career advancement opportunities
Stone Brewing Line Cook (Liberty Station)
at Firestone Walker Brewing CompanySan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Tips
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
team environment
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $24.00 - $27.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free Meals
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Vacation leave
sick leave
Bereavement leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Career and leadership development
Paid training
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Cook - Competitive Benfits
at SUMMITSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00
Full-time
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Voluntary Accident Insurance
Voluntary critical illness insurance
voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
Discount Program
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
401k
Sick Time
Holiday pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Cook 1 (Full Time)
at HyattSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $28.36
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid holidays
Vacation leave
sick leave
medical health care
paid FamilyBonding Time
Adoption assistance
Discounted rooms
Complimentary rooms
free colleague meals
Free parking
Line Cooks
at Taqueria Revolucion BonitaChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Cook
at SSPChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.85
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employee Meal Plan
full benefits
Paid Time Off
401k
Employee assistance program
Tips
Amaya Cook I
at AccorChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $26.37
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
learning programs through our Academies designed to sharpen your skills
ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities
Career development opportunities with national and international growth
Hourly rate of pay 26.37 USD
Complimentary upgrades
Extended stays
Discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties
Special dining discounts
Wellness discounts
Dennys Cook: Store 7375
at Denny'sEl Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.50 - $23.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
flexible schedule
Denny s Cook: Store 5156
at Denny'sChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $23.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Denny s Cook: Store 5158
at Denny'sChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $24.50
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedules
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Food Service Worker
at SSPChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.80
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free parking
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Paid Time Off
Opportunities for advancement
Production/Cook
at Pizza HutSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Early wage access
insurance coverage
Pizza Hut Perks discount program
Retirement Plan
flexible spending accounts
Access to free GED testing
Tuition grants with Colorado Technical University
meal discounts
77 Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in San Diego, CA - July 2026
Browse 77 entry level Line Cook jobs in San Diego, 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 Line Cook Jobs in San Diego, CA
Employers in San Diego, CA are actively hiring entry level Line Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Line Cook Openings
There have been 2 jobs for Line Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Line Cook Salary in San Diego, CA
Entry level Line Cook pay in San Diego, CA typically ranges from $37,200 per year to $59,000 per year, with average earnings near $49,900 per year or $24 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $37,200 per year
- Average wage: $49,900 per year or $24 per hour
- Highest wage: $59,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Line Cook Jobs Are Common in San Diego, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in San Diego, CA create steady demand for entry level Line Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Line Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Line Cook roles in San Diego, CA include:
- Hyatt
- Panda Restaurant Group
- Sodexo
Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in San Diego, CA
Many entry level Line Cook jobs in San Diego, CA offer Paid Time Off, Paid holidays, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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