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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 - 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 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 - 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
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
Pizza Cook
at California Pizza KitchenSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Prep Cook
at Seasons LtdSan Diego, CA, USA|
Range $17.75 - $24.50
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Paid sick leave
flexible schedules
health benefits
wealth benefits
Dining Discounts
Career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook
at California Pizza KitchenSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.75 - $19.75
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Career advancement opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Denny s Cook: Store 9502
at Denny'sSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.75 - $24.50
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
Training and Development
Cook
at SSPSan Diego, 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 with company match
Employee assistance program
Competitive hourly wage plus tips
Cook
at SSPSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.85
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employee Meal Plan
full benefits
Paid Time Off
401K with company match
Employee assistance program
Competitive hourly wage plus tips
Pizza Cook
at California Pizza KitchenSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.75 - $21.75
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Pantry Cook
at California Pizza KitchenSan Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.75 - $21.75
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Cook
at Marriott International, IncChula Vista, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $27.20
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Hotel Room Discounts
Gift shop discounts
Food and beverage discounts
Learning and development opportunities
recognition programs
wellness programs
Motivating leadership
Cook 1
at Invited ClubsEl Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Side Cook
at AramarkEl Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
47 Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in San Diego, CA - August 2026
Browse 47 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 new 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
- SUMMIT
- The Grass Skirt
Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in San Diego, CA
Many entry level Line Cook jobs in San Diego, CA offer Holiday pay, Flexible work schedules, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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