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Line Cook
at SodexoSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $23.00 - $26.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Line Cook
at SizzlerFremont, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $19.50
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Line Cook
at SizzlerSanta Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $22.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Line Cook - Flexible Scheduling
at Chili'sFremont, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.80 - $19.50
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
Tips
Career advancement opportunities
supportive team culture
competitive hourly wage
Training and Development
Fast hiring process
Line Cook - REDWOOD CITY, ARGUELLO ST.
at Chavez SupermarketRedwood City, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $23.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
Line Cook - Cocinero/a de Linea - SAN JOSE, MONTEREY RD
at Chavez SupermarketMilpitas, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $23.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
uniform provided
Grill Cook
at SodexoSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $24.00 - $25.00
Full-time
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Concessions Cook
at EmployBridgeSunnyvale, CA, USA|
Exact $24.00
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Fair employment practices
Opportunity to work at a major international event
Skill development in food preparation
Team-oriented work environment
Work experience in a fast-paced setting
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Correctional Cook
at County of Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $31.65 - $38.23
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Cook - Cocinero/a -SAN JOSE, BLOSSOM HILL
at Chavez SupermarketSanta Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $22.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
meal benefits
Training and Development
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseFremont, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.79 - $18.79
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid holidays
Health savings account
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Employee assistance program
Disability insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
401(k)
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Cook
at Raising Cane'sSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Cook
at SodexoSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $25.00 - $27.00
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Bakery Cook
at Cardenas Markets LLCSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.95 - $22.73
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Professional development opportunities
COOK, PREP
at Compass GroupSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Element San Jose Airport - Cook Prep
at Evolution HospitalitySan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
term life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time
at Whole FoodsSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.50 - $30.20
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Financial wellness
Health and wellness support programs
Team member perks
Concessions Cook
at EmployBridgeSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00
Temporary
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Cook III
at Marriott International, IncSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $32.20
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Discounts on hotel rooms
Gift shop discounts
Food and beverage discounts
Learning and development opportunities
recognition programs
wellness programs
motivated management
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupSunnyvale, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $26.00 - $29.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free Meals
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
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
Hands-on paid training
career and leadership development opportunities
Opportunities for growth into management
Cook
at FranchiseeFremont, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $22.00
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible schedule
team meals
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Cook
at SodexoMountain View, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $30.45
Full-time
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
discount programs
shift meals
uniforms
safety shoes
Public transportation support
parking
Side Cook
at AramarkSanta Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Cook I
at SodexoSanta Clara, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00
Full-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
employee discount
Free Shift Meals
uniforms
safety shoes
Public transportation support
parking
Cook (Part Time) - Juniper Hotel Cupertino, Curio Collection by Hilton
at HiltonSan Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.50
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Incredible travel perks
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid parental leave
Personalized caregiving support
Crisis concierge
Mental Health Resources
Generous Paid Time Off
health and welfare benefits
financial security programs
47 Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in San Jose, CA - July 2026
Browse 47 entry level Line Cook jobs in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA
Employers in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA
Entry level Line Cook pay in San Jose, CA typically ranges from $38,400 per year to $54,100 per year, with average earnings near $47,800 per year or $23 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $38,400 per year
- Average wage: $47,800 per year or $23 per hour
- Highest wage: $54,100 per year
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Why Entry Level Line Cook Jobs Are Common in San Jose, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA include:
- Sodexo
- Olive Garden
Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in San Jose, CA
Many entry level Line Cook jobs in San Jose, CA offer Paid Family and Medical Leave, weekly pay, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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