Below you'll find 33 entry level Prep Cook jobs, ready and waiting for you to click "Apply Now".
Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Berkeley, CA
New Prep Cook Jobs with salaries & benefits from top venues every day
Find entry level Prep Cook jobs in Berkeley, CA from verified local employers. Apply online and land a job today!Read more

Top Paying Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Berkeley, CA
Explore 33 Prep Cook Jobs
Find Prep Cook Jobs near you.
Entry Level (1-2 years)
20 miles
Reset Filters
Sort by:
|
|
Prep Cook
at Bi-Rite Management Services, LLCSan Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.50 - $1.00
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
40% discount on purchases
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
401(k) retirement plan with employer match and profit sharing
Paid training
Career advancement opportunities
Satisfying meal with shift
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Employee Assistance Programs
Free cooking classes
Kitchen Prep Cook
at Berkeley Bowl MarketplaceBerkeley, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.25 - $28.25
Full-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401(k)
Dental Insurance
employee discount
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prep Cook
at Whole FoodsTiburon, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.75 - $21.25
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseConcord, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401k
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseSan Bruno, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Fixed indemnity medical coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
voluntary life insurance
short-term disability benefits
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Legal Coverage
Education support
Student loan support
Food Prep Helper
at SodexoSan Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
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
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Program
Cook
at Lucky ChancesColma, CA, USA|
Range $20.00 - $25.00
Hourly
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
supportive work environment
Cook
at SSPDaly, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.00
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
no late nights
Health Insurance
Pension Plan
Paid meal breaks
Vacation packages
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseConcord, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Early wage access
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseHayward, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.79 - $18.79
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheesePinole, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Early wage access
telemedicine
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseSan Bruno, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Legal Coverage
Education support
Student loan support
Food Service Assistant
at CARDEA HEALTHTiburon, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $26.00 - $29.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employer-supported medical
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Retirement Plan
Commuter Benefits
long term disability
Life insurance
Pantry Assistant
at Lucky ChancesColma, CA, USA|
Exact $16.90
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive hourly wage
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
supportive work environment
uniform provided
Crew Member
at Round Table PizzaHayward, CA, USA|Onsite
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
friendly work environment
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
team-oriented culture
Cook
at Boston Pizza WinnipegDaly, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
Career growth opportunities
scholarship programs
Management training
leadership development conferences
Mentorship programs
Reward and recognition programs
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupOakland, 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 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
Paid vacation
sick leave
bereavement/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
on-going career and leadership development
Hands-on paid training
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupHayward, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $26.00 - $29.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free Meals
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401K with company match
Paid vacation
sick leave
Bereavement leave
Referral Bonus
associate discounts
Paid training
Career Development
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Restaurant Cook
at AramarkDaly, 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 Support
Side Cook
at AramarkOakland, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
paid leave
employee support resources
Line Cook
at Chop - WinnipegDaly, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career development opportunities
Networking opportunities
professional growth
dynamic work environment
Employee Discounts
Line Cook
at Restaurant PiccoTiburon, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
meal discounts
flexible schedule
Training and development opportunities
Side Cook
at AramarkConcord, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Cook II
at TMR Operations, LLCVallejo, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.50
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Staff meals
flexible scheduling
Line Cook - Mill Valley
at TartineTiburon, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $25.00
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Professional Development
33 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Berkeley, CA - August 2026
Browse 33 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA
Employers in Berkeley, 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 Berkeley, CA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Berkeley, CA typically ranges from $40,000 per year to $58,800 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: $40,000 per year
- Average wage: $47,800 per year or $23 per hour
- Highest wage: $58,800 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
Apply online for entry level Prep Cook roles in Berkeley, CA using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:
- Pay range
- Experience level - entry level only
- Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
- Shift timing
Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.
Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Berkeley, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Berkeley, 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
Frequent employers hiring entry level Prep Cook roles in Berkeley, CA include:
- Berkeley Bowl Marketplace
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Berkeley, CA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Berkeley, CA offer Vision Insurance, 401(k), staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
Explore More Jobs & Career Resources
Similar Entry Level Roles in Berkeley, CA
Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Near Berkeley, CA
Part Time Prep Cook Jobs Near Berkeley, CA
No Experience Prep Cook Jobs Near Berkeley, CA
Similar No Experience Roles in Berkeley, CA
Prep Cook Career Resources
