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Prep Cook at Red Lobster

Daly, CA, USA|
Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

weekly pay

weekly pay

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

discounted shift meals

discounted shift meals

Guest dining discount

Guest dining discount

Prep Cook at North Italia

Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.75 to $22.25

From $17.75 to $22.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Free Meals

Free Meals

employee discount

employee discount

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Prep Cook at Yard House

Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.00

From $16.90 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

$16.90 per hour - $22.00 per hour

$16.90 per hour - $22.00 per hour

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules

Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules

sick pay

sick pay

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Health and Well-Being Benefits

Health and Well-Being Benefits

Prep Cook at Papa Murphy's

Walnut Creek, CA, USA|
No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Prep Cook (Line Cook) at Dave & Buster's - Daly City

Daly, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.62 to $20.25

From $16.62 to $20.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

No experience required

No experience required

Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Richmond, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Cook at Out West Restaurant Group

Daly, CA, USA|
From $17.50 to $20.00

From $17.50 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Comprehensive health insurance

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid day off

Paid day off

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

meal discounts

meal discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Cook at Sonic Drive-In

Vallejo, CA, USA|Onsite
From $15.75 to $21.25

From $15.75 to $21.25

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

competitive pay

competitive pay

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

team environment

team environment

uniform provided

uniform provided

Training and Development

Training and Development

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Line Cook at Olive Garden

Hayward, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.79 to $24.00

From $17.79 to $24.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Line Cook at Olive Garden

Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.75

From $16.90 to $22.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Line Cook at Yard House

Concord, CA, USA|
From $16.90 to $22.75

From $16.90 to $22.75

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

$16.90 per hour - $22.75 per hour

$16.90 per hour - $22.75 per hour

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules

Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules

sick pay

sick pay

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Health and Well-Being Benefits

Health and Well-Being Benefits

Cook opportunity in Concord, CA at Agilpass

Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $200.00

From $25.00 to $200.00

Hourly

Hourly

Consulting

Consulting

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Competitive earnings

Competitive earnings

Keep 100 percent of what you charge

Keep 100 percent of what you charge

Work independently

Work independently

Build your own client base

Build your own client base

Grow professional network

Grow professional network

Free to sign up

Free to sign up

Cook at A&W Canada

Daly, CA, USA|Onsite
Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

competitive wage

competitive wage

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

comprehensive training

comprehensive training

Skill development

Skill development

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Community involvement

Community involvement

Environmental responsibility

Environmental responsibility

SENIOR PASTRY COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group

Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $29.58

Exact $29.58

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Dishwasher at Belmont Village San Ramon

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Mental health

Mental health

prescription benefits

prescription benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings with employer match

401(k) savings with employer match

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

Kitchen Team at Panda Express

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $26.00

From $23.00 to $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Great pay

Great pay

Free meals while working at Panda

Free meals while working at Panda

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Cancer income protection insurance

Cancer income protection insurance

health care flexible spending account

health care flexible spending account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

401K with company match

401K with company match

Vacation leave

Vacation leave

sick leave

sick leave

bereavement/funeral leave

bereavement/funeral leave

leave share program

leave share program

associate discounts

associate discounts

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

opportunity to give back to community

opportunity to give back to community

Hands-on paid training

Hands-on paid training

on-going career and leadership development

on-going career and leadership development

Opportunities for growth into management positions

Opportunities for growth into management positions

Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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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


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Posted 8 days ago

Prep Cook at Red Lobster

Daly, CA, USA|
Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

weekly pay

weekly pay

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

discounted shift meals

discounted shift meals

Guest dining discount

Guest dining discount

Posted 1 month ago

Prep Cook at North Italia

Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.75 to $22.25

From $17.75 to $22.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Free Meals

Free Meals

employee discount

employee discount

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Posted 1 month ago

Prep Cook at Yard House

Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.00

From $16.90 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

$16.90 per hour - $22.00 per hour

$16.90 per hour - $22.00 per hour

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules

Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules

sick pay

sick pay

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Health and Well-Being Benefits

Health and Well-Being Benefits

Posted 4 days ago

Prep Cook at Papa Murphy's

Walnut Creek, CA, USA|
No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Retirement Plan

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

From $16.62 to $20.25

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

No experience required

No experience required

Posted 1 month ago

Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Richmond, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Posted 6 days ago

Cook at Out West Restaurant Group

Daly, CA, USA|
From $17.50 to $20.00

From $17.50 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Comprehensive health insurance

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid day off

Paid day off

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

meal discounts

meal discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Posted 1 month ago

Cook at Sonic Drive-In

Vallejo, CA, USA|Onsite
From $15.75 to $21.25

From $15.75 to $21.25

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

competitive pay

competitive pay

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

team environment

team environment

uniform provided

uniform provided

Training and Development

Training and Development

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

Posted 9 days ago

Line Cook at Olive Garden

Hayward, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.79 to $24.00

From $17.79 to $24.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Posted 1 month ago

Line Cook at Olive Garden

Concord, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.75

From $16.90 to $22.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Posted 1 month ago

Line Cook at Yard House

Concord, CA, USA|
From $16.90 to $22.75

From $16.90 to $22.75

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

$16.90 per hour - $22.75 per hour

$16.90 per hour - $22.75 per hour

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Have Heart – We’re bonded by more than just beer

Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules

Competitive Pay and Flexible Work Schedules

sick pay

sick pay

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Health and Well-Being Benefits

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

From $25.00 to $200.00

Hourly

Hourly

Consulting

Consulting

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Competitive earnings

Competitive earnings

Keep 100 percent of what you charge

Keep 100 percent of what you charge

Work independently

Work independently

Build your own client base

Build your own client base

Grow professional network

Grow professional network

Free to sign up

Free to sign up

Posted 1 month ago

Cook at A&W Canada

Daly, CA, USA|Onsite
Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

competitive wage

competitive wage

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

comprehensive training

comprehensive training

Skill development

Skill development

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Community involvement

Community involvement

Environmental responsibility

Environmental responsibility

Posted 1 month ago

SENIOR PASTRY COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group

Walnut Creek, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $29.58

Exact $29.58

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Associate Shopping Program

Associate Shopping Program

Health and wellness programs

Health and wellness programs

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Identity Theft Protection

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

Commuter Benefits

Commuter Benefits

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Posted 12 days ago

Dishwasher at Belmont Village San Ramon

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Mental health

Mental health

prescription benefits

prescription benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401(k) savings with employer match

401(k) savings with employer match

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Life insurance

Life insurance

Posted 1 month ago

Kitchen Team at Panda Express

San Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
From $23.00 to $26.00

From $23.00 to $26.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Great pay

Great pay

Free meals while working at Panda

Free meals while working at Panda

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Cancer income protection insurance

Cancer income protection insurance

health care flexible spending account

health care flexible spending account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

401K with company match

401K with company match

Vacation leave

Vacation leave

sick leave

sick leave

bereavement/funeral leave

bereavement/funeral leave

leave share program

leave share program

associate discounts

associate discounts

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

opportunity to give back to community

opportunity to give back to community

Hands-on paid training

Hands-on paid training

on-going career and leadership development

on-going career and leadership development

Opportunities for growth into management positions

Opportunities for growth into management positions

Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

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

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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.

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    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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