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Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Texas Roadhouse is well-known for its commitment to delivering a people-first experience alongside legendary food and service. As a prominent casual dining restaurant chain specializing in made-from-scratch...
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Prep Cook at Yard House
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
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Yard House is a vibrant and popular restaurant known for its extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap and a unique dining experience that emphasizes great food, exceptional service, and a lively...
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Posted 3 months ago
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Cook at Panda Restaurant Group
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
From $23.50 to $26.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, is the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. With nearly 2,800 locations globally, the company is dedicated...
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Pasta Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.90
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Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that has been delighting guests with innovative California-style cuisine for over 35 years. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and...
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Posted 3 months ago
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Line Cook at Olive Garden
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.75
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and authentic Italian dishes, Olive Garden is dedicated to...
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Posted 27 days ago
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Line Cook at Yard House
Bakersfield, CA, USA|
From $16.90 to $21.75
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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Yard House is a renowned restaurant chain famous for its extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap and its commitment to delivering a vibrant dining experience. The restaurant boasts a lively atmosphere...
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Posted 3 months ago
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Four Points Bakersfield - Line Cook at Aimbridge Hospitality
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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Four Points by Sheraton Bakersfield is a distinguished hotel offering newly renovated rooms tailored for both business and leisure travelers. Nestled near the Bakersfield business district on 7.5 acres of...
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Posted 2 months ago
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Food Prep Worker - Dignity Health Arena at Aramark
Bakersfield, CA, USA|
From $18.00 to $19.00
Hourly
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, providing exceptional experiences to millions of people every day across 15 countries. The company is deeply rooted in...
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Posted 8 days ago
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Pasta Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.90
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned restaurant chain known for its innovative menu and warm, inviting atmosphere. Established over 35 years ago, CPK has built an outstanding reputation by combining a...
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Posted 27 days ago
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Cook Assistant at California Aeronautical University
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.90
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
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This job opportunity is offered by a university dining services department, which operates multiple food service outlets providing fast casual to fine dining experiences in a high-volume kitchen environment....
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Posted 28 days ago
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Pasta Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.89 to $21.90
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Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned restaurant chain that has been delighting guests with its innovative and flavorful Californian cuisine for over 35 years. Known for its warm and welcoming...
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Posted 3 months ago
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Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Bakersfield, CA, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
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Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Sam's Club is a leading membership warehouse club dedicated to providing quality products and exceptional service to its members. With a wide range of merchandise including fresh foods, electronics, home...
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12 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Bakersfield, CA - April 2026
Browse 12 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Bakersfield, 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 Prep Cook Jobs in Bakersfield, CA
Employers in Bakersfield, CA are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Prep Cook Salary in Bakersfield, CA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Bakersfield, CA typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
- Highest wage: $55,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Bakersfield, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Bakersfield, CA create steady demand for entry level Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Prep Cook Roles
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Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Bakersfield, CA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Bakersfield, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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