Prep Cook Jobs in Downey, CA

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There are currently 500+ Prep Cook jobs in Downey, CA hiring this September 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Prep Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Prep Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Prep Cook in Downey offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Prep Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Prep Cook work in your area, Prep Cook jobs close to you, or local Prep Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Prep Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Prep Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Prep Cook Jobs Near You in Downey, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 500+ Prep Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Prep Cook Jobs in Downey, CA

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DO & CO is a renowned global hospitality company specializing in delivering exceptional culinary experiences across various sectors including Airline Catering, International Event Catering, and Restaurants,...

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Salted is the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States, known for revolutionizing the way people experience high-quality cuisine through innovative delivery-focused concepts. Based in Los...

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The Brass Tap is a renowned craft beer chain celebrated for offering the best craft beer lineup paired with chef-inspired dishes that elevate traditional bar food to new heights. With multiple locations across...

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Hai Hospitality is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant group based in Austin, Texas, known for its innovative culinary concepts and dedication to outstanding hospitality. The company operates a variety of...

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The Flame Broiler, Inc. is a prominent restaurant chain specializing in serving fresh, flavorful, and health-conscious meals that emphasize quality ingredients and fast, friendly service. Established with a...

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Hospitality by Bernard is recognized as the number one temporary staffing and permanent recruitment agency specializing in the hospitality industry within the Los Angeles area. With an established reputation...

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Aramark is a global leader in providing food services, facilities management, and uniform services across various industries including education, healthcare, business, and sports and entertainment. Operating...

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Hospitality by Bernard is recognized as the number one temporary staffing and permanent recruitment agency specializing in the hospitality industry in Los Angeles, California. We pride ourselves on connecting...

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Vintage Grocers is a distinguished grocery establishment located in Malibu, California, known for its commitment to quality and exceptional customer service. As a prominent player in the grocery sector,...

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From $21.00 to $24.00

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Savant Alhambra is a dedicated senior living community committed to enhancing the lives of its senior residents through exceptional care, engaging programs, and a supportive environment. Focused on promoting...

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