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Prep Cook at Beach City Deli & BBQ
1714 Clark Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815, USA|Onsite
Starting from $17.00
Hourly
Seasonal
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Split Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free Meals
Flexible Schedule
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.50
Hourly
Part-time
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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 2 days ago
Line Cook at Norms Restaurants
Whittier, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
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Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Taco Bell
Bellflower, CA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Meal Allowances
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Nordstrom
Norwalk, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.75
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Vision
Dental
Retirement
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Merchandise discount
Employee assistance program
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Orange, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.50
Hourly
Part-time
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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $24.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Posted 19 days ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Huntington Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.50
Hourly
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
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $24.25
Hourly
Part-time
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
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $24.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
training and career growth opportunities
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Bellflower, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
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) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Eastvale, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
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) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Norwalk, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
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
Discounts on cellphones
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 7 days ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $24.25
Hourly
Part-time
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
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Eastvale, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
$16.90 per hour - $22.25 per hour
Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)
Free Employee Meal!
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
Medical/dental insurance
Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles
Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
Posted 2 days ago
Line Cook ( Part Time) at Polly's Pies
Fullerton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Equal opportunity employer
competitive hourly wage
flexible scheduling
Team-oriented environment
Opportunities for skill development
Holiday and weekend shifts available
supportive leadership
Posted 8 days ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook - PM Shift at Salted
Anaheim, CA, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Split Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
Education
growth opportunities
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Posted 6 days ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook – AM Shift at Salted
Costa Mesa, CA, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
education opportunities
growth opportunities
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Paid sick time
Free Meals
Referral Bonus Program
Posted 1 month ago
Hilton Buena Park Anaheim - Line Cook at Aimbridge Hospitality
Buena Park, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.88
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan
Posted 1 month ago
Pasta Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Lakewood, CA, USA|
From $16.50 to $21.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
401(k)
Disability insurance
Posted 1 month ago
Pantry Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Lakewood, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $20.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
401k
Team Member Dining Discounts
holiday closures
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Diverse Culture
Posted 3 months ago
Grill Cook at Sodexo
Anaheim, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $28.10
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend 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 plan
Employee Discount Programs
Shift meals or allowances
uniforms supplied
safety shoes
Public transportation support
parking
Posted 1 month ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
Norwalk, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Posted 3 days ago
Chick-fil-A Kitchen Team Member (Cook) - La Habra, CA at Chick-fil-A
La Habra, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive starting pay
Performance based advancement
Leadership skill development
college scholarships
Flexible Hours
Complimentary Meals
Sundays Off
Posted 1 day ago
Prepared Foods Venue Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time at Whole Foods
Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $25.40
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
employee perks
Wage increase after 90 days
Posted 2 months ago
HEART OF THE HOUSE TEAM MEMBER at Stonefire Brea
Brea, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.00
Hourly
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Hourly wage starting between minimum wage and 17 dollars
Tip Pool Participation
safe work environment
team-oriented culture
Training and development opportunities
Health and safety compliance
supportive management
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Shakey's Pizza
Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Career advancement potential
Posted 3 days ago
Cook at Wingstop
Orange, CA, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $23.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Posted 7 days ago
Cook at Panda Restaurant Group
Fullerton, CA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Bereavement leave
Referral Bonus
associate discounts
leadership development programs
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Red Lobster
Lakewood, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.81 to $25.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary benefits
401(K) retirement savings plan with company match
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
25% discount when dining as a guest
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Panda Express
Eastvale, CA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free meals while working at Panda
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/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Community Involvement Opportunities
Hands-on paid training
on-going career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Posted 3 months ago
Cook at Sodexo
Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00
Hourly
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Posted 12 days ago
Cook at Denny's
Mission Viejo, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
competitive pay
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
training programs
Paid Vacations
meal discounts
health and welfare benefits
401K savings program
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Marriott
Garden Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $29.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Kfc Careers
Huntington Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Training and Development
performance bonuses
Employee assistance program
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Denny's
Buena Park, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
competitive pay
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
training programs
Paid Vacations
meal discounts
health and welfare benefits
401K savings program
Posted 8 days ago
Food Prep Helper at Sodexo
Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
discount programs
Posted 3 days ago
Production/Cook at Pizza Hut
Orange, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
team environment
Health and safety protocols
Opportunity for advancement
recognition programs
Posted 6 days ago
Production/Cook at Pizza Hut
Tustin, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
Supportive team environment
recognition programs
Safe working environment
Posted 7 days ago
Production/Cook at Pizza Hut
Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
safe work environment
Inclusive culture
recognition programs
Posted 12 days ago
Restaurant Cook at Aramark
Fullerton, CA, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Support
Work-life balance support
Posted 19 days ago
Prep Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Irvine, CA, USA|
From $16.90 to $18.90
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
401k
Team Member Dining Discounts
holiday closures
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Diverse Culture
Posted 1 month ago
Production/Cook at Pizza Hut
Eastvale, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
friendly work environment
financial rewards
recognition programs
Health and safety protocols
Posted 1 month ago
Production/Cook at Pizza Hut
Westminster, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
recognition programs
safe work environment
Opportunity for advancement
team-oriented culture
Posted 1 month ago
Side Cook at Aramark
Westminster, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 1 month ago
Production/Cook at Pizza Hut
Westminster, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
financial rewards
Flexible working hours
Training and Development
employee recognition programs
Positive work environment
Health and safety protocols
inclusive workplace
Posted 1 month ago
Production/Cook at Pizza Hut
Whittier, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Employee Discounts
financial rewards
supportive work environment
Teamwork opportunities
inclusive workplace
Posted 2 months ago
Pantry Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Lakewood, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $20.50
Hourly
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
Posted 8 days ago
Production/Cook at Pizza Hut
Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
recognition programs
fun work environment
Opportunity for advancement
supportive team culture
Posted 13 days ago
AM Cook at Great Maple - Newport Beach
Newport Beach, CA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
114 Entry Level Line Cook Jobs in Santa Ana, CA - April 2026
Browse 114 entry level Line Cook jobs in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA
Employers in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA
Entry level Line Cook pay in Santa Ana, CA typically ranges from $35,200 per year to $46,800 per year, with average earnings near $39,500 per year or $19 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $35,200 per year
- Average wage: $39,500 per year or $19 per hour
- Highest wage: $46,800 per year
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Why Entry Level Line Cook Jobs Are Common in Santa Ana, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA include:
- Olive Garden
Line Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Santa Ana, CA
Many entry level Line Cook jobs in Santa Ana, CA offer discounts, Dental Insurance, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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