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Prep Cook at Red Lobster
Daly, CA, USA|
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
discounted shift meals
Guest dining discount
Prep Cook at North Italia
Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.75 to $22.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Free Meals
employee discount
Career development opportunities
Prep Cook at Yard House
Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
$16.90 per hour - $22.00 per hour
Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer
Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Prep Cook at Papa Murphy's
Walnut Creek, CA, USA|
No experience required
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
Prep Cook (Line Cook) at Dave & Buster's - Daly City
Daly, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.62 to $20.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
No experience required
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Richmond, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedule
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
Cook at Out West Restaurant Group
Daly, CA, USA|
From $17.50 to $20.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
Comprehensive health insurance
Paid sick leave
Paid day off
growth opportunities
flexible schedule
meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Cook at Sonic Drive-In
Vallejo, CA, USA|Onsite
From $15.75 to $21.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
No experience required
Flexible Hours
competitive pay
Employee Discounts
team environment
uniform provided
Training and Development
Opportunity for advancement
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Hayward, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.79 to $24.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
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
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
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
Line Cook at Yard House
Concord, CA, USA|
From $16.90 to $22.75
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
$16.90 per hour - $22.75 per hour
Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer
Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Cook opportunity in Concord, CA at Agilpass
Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $200.00
Hourly
Consulting
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedule
Competitive earnings
Keep 100 percent of what you charge
Work independently
Build your own client base
Grow professional network
Free to sign up
Cook at A&W Canada
Daly, CA, USA|Onsite
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
No experience required
competitive wage
flexible schedules
comprehensive training
Skill development
Positive work environment
Community involvement
Environmental responsibility
SENIOR PASTRY COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group
Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $29.58
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
No experience required
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid Time Off
Dishwasher at Belmont Village San Ramon
San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
No experience required
Medical
Dental
Vision
Mental health
prescription benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k) savings with employer match
short-term disability
long-term disability
Life insurance
Kitchen Team at Panda Express
San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $26.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
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
opportunity to give back to community
Hands-on paid training
on-going career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
discounted shift meals
Guest dining discount
Job Description
Red Lobster began as a single family-owned restaurant with a vision to give people something special - a connection to seafood and the coast. Now more than fifty years later, Red Lobster has grown into over 500 restaurants that serve millions of guests each year. The company is deeply rooted in community values and prides itself on being more than just a place to eat and work. It is a place where new friends become familiar faces, and every seat at the table represents the founding passion for delivering memorable meals and moments. Red Lobster embodies a culture of inclusion,... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must meet minimum age requirement and authorized to work in the country you are applying
- Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 45 pounds safely
- Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift
- Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Job Qualifications
- Ability to bend, reach, stoop and lift up to 45 pounds safely
- Ability to move about the restaurant and remain standing for an 8 - 12 hour shift
- Team player with attention to detail and ability to multi-task
- Must meet minimum age requirement and be authorized to work in the country applying
Job Duties
- Setting up and stocking prep and line stations
- Cleaning, sanitizing, and organizing the kitchen area, equipment, and utensils
- Checking the quality and freshness of ingredients
- Prepping items according to recipes, quantity calls, and specification while maintaining portion control systems
- Inspecting food preparation and serving areas, tools, and equipment to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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Posted 8 days ago
Prep Cook at Red Lobster
Daly, CA, USA|
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
discounted shift meals
Guest dining discount
Posted 1 month ago
Prep Cook at North Italia
Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.75 to $22.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Free Meals
employee discount
Career development opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Prep Cook at Yard House
Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
$16.90 per hour - $22.00 per hour
Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer
Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Posted 4 days ago
Prep Cook at Papa Murphy's
Walnut Creek, CA, USA|
No experience required
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
Posted 9 days ago
Prep Cook (Line Cook) at Dave & Buster's - Daly City
Daly, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.62 to $20.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
No experience required
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Richmond, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedule
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 6 days ago
Cook at Out West Restaurant Group
Daly, CA, USA|
From $17.50 to $20.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
Comprehensive health insurance
Paid sick leave
Paid day off
growth opportunities
flexible schedule
meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Sonic Drive-In
Vallejo, CA, USA|Onsite
From $15.75 to $21.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
No experience required
Flexible Hours
competitive pay
Employee Discounts
team environment
uniform provided
Training and Development
Opportunity for advancement
Posted 9 days ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Hayward, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.79 to $24.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
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 at Olive Garden
Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
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 1 month ago
Line Cook at Yard House
Concord, CA, USA|
From $16.90 to $22.75
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
$16.90 per hour - $22.75 per hour
Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer
Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Posted 4 days ago
Cook opportunity in Concord, CA at Agilpass
Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $200.00
Hourly
Consulting
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedule
Competitive earnings
Keep 100 percent of what you charge
Work independently
Build your own client base
Grow professional network
Free to sign up
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at A&W Canada
Daly, CA, USA|Onsite
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
No experience required
competitive wage
flexible schedules
comprehensive training
Skill development
Positive work environment
Community involvement
Environmental responsibility
Posted 1 month ago
SENIOR PASTRY COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group
Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $29.58
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
No experience required
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid Time Off
Posted 12 days ago
Dishwasher at Belmont Village San Ramon
San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
No experience required
Medical
Dental
Vision
Mental health
prescription benefits
Paid Time Off
401(k) savings with employer match
short-term disability
long-term disability
Life insurance
Posted 1 month ago
Kitchen Team at Panda Express
San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $26.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
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
opportunity to give back to community
Hands-on paid training
on-going career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
16 No Experience Prep Cook Jobs in Berkeley, CA - April 2026
Browse 16 no experience Prep Cook jobs in Berkeley, CA. No experience roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for No Experience Prep Cook Jobs in Berkeley, CA
Employers in Berkeley, CA are actively hiring no experience Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent No Experience 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.
No Experience Prep Cook Salary in Berkeley, CA
No experience Prep Cook pay in Berkeley, 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
How To Apply With No Experience
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Why No Experience Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Berkeley, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Berkeley, CA create steady demand for no experience Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring No Experience Prep Cook Roles
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Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Berkeley, CA
Many no experience Prep Cook jobs in Berkeley, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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