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Prep Cook
at Beach City Deli & BBQ1714 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
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenDowney, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.75
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
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenWhittier, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.75
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
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook
at Gus's BBQ South PasadenaPasadena, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
supportive work environment
Training opportunities
Career growth potential
team-oriented culture
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenTorrance, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.75
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Prep Cook
at Boston MarketHawthorne, CA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Meal allowance
Training and Development
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenCerritos, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.75
Hourly
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
Prep cook
at California Pizza KitchenStudio City, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.87 to $19.87
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
Prep Cook
at Yard HouseLos Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.87 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Flexible work schedules
sick pay
growth opportunities
health benefits
Prep Cook
at Whole FoodsSanta Monica, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $20.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Store discount
Paid Time Off
access to other benefit programs
Prep Cook
at BenihanaLos Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.27
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
meal discounts
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenLos Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.87 to $23.00
Hourly
Full-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
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenHuntington Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.75
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
Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisLong Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $23.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training and career growth
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Prep Cook, Paseo
at Delaware NorthFullerton, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
Training and development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Flexible work schedules
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Paid parental bonding leave
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional certification reimbursement
Prep Cook - Mateo
at Verve Coffee RoastersLos Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.90
Hourly
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive hourly wage
Employee assistance program
Free coffee with every paycheck
employee discount
Continuing coffee education classes
mentorship
Paid sick time
Healthcare benefits
Holiday pay
Eight observed holidays per year
Line Cook/Prep Cook
at SaltedHawthorne, CA, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
education opportunities
Medical Plan
dental plan
vision plan
401k with employer match
Paid sick time
Free nutritious meals
Referral Bonus Program
297 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Compton, CA - May 2026
Browse 297 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Compton, 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 Compton, CA
Employers in Compton, 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 Compton, CA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Compton, 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 Compton, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Compton, 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 Compton, CA include:
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Compton, CA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Compton, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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