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Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain that brings the taste of Italy to communities across the country. Known for its genuine Italian dining experience, Olive Garden blends classic recipes with a warm...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, founded in 1965, is a renowned upscale restaurant known for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences centered around USDA Prime steaks, fresh seafood, and an...

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From $17.30 to $17.30

From $17.30 to $17.30

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Fresher Sacramento is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to empowering youth by equipping them with essential life skills, including health, wealth, and practical life management. The program...

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From $20.20 to $20.25

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Randstad is a globally recognized leader in the staffing and recruitment industry, dedicated to connecting talented individuals with reputable organizations across various sectors. With years of expertise in...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. It proudly operates well-known brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza,...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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Urban Plates is a vibrant restaurant company dedicated to transforming the way the world eats by providing craveable, wholesome, and clean food accessible to all. Committed to being a great place to work,...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. It proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, stands as a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment sector. It proudly operates beloved brands including Chuck E. Cheese,...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. It proudly operates some of the most beloved brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter...

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Urban Plates LLC is a pioneering restaurant company committed to changing the way the world eats by offering craveable, wholesome, and clean food accessible to all. Known for its innovative approach to dining,...

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From $17.50 to $22.50

From $17.50 to $22.50

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Ember Korean BBQ is a distinguished dining establishment renowned for its authentic Korean barbecue experience that combines traditional flavors with modern culinary techniques. As a vibrant and...

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Flynn Group, established by Greg Flynn, embarked on its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has experienced remarkable growth through...

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SONIC Drive-In is a well-established fast-food restaurant brand recognized for its unique drive-in experience, classic American menu offerings, and commitment to customer satisfaction. As a leader in the...

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From $16.75 to $20.20

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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews is a popular full-service restaurant chain known for its vibrant and laid-back atmosphere, serving up a menu packed with unique burger creations and world-famous steak...

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From $18.00 to $21.00

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Selland Family Restaurants is a premier restaurant group based in Sacramento, widely recognized for its commitment to hospitality, culinary excellence, and a supportive team environment. Known for its...

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and family-oriented atmosphere. As a part of one of the most beloved dining establishments, Olive...

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Buffalo Wild Wings is a premier casual dining restaurant chain known for its vibrant sports bar atmosphere, exceptional wing flavors, and a commitment to delivering memorable guest experiences through...

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Live Nation Entertainment stands as the world's premier live entertainment company, encompassing renowned market leaders such as Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship....

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PAQ, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned company operating 23 retail grocery stores across the Central Valley and Central Coast of California. The enterprise consists of sixteen price-impact, warehouse-format stores...

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From $18.00 to $23.00

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Saint John's Program for Real Change is a dedicated nonprofit organization operating in the Sacramento region with a powerful mission to provide a safe environment for women and children to heal from trauma...

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants and has since grown to become the largest franchise operator in the world. Over the past two decades, Flynn...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

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Raising Cane's is a popular fast-food restaurant chain specializing in high-quality chicken finger meals. Known for its vibrant and fun work culture, Raising Cane's prides itself on delivering an exceptional...

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Employee Discounts

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We are a family owned bar located in the historic Old Sacramento neighborhood, known for its vibrant atmosphere and close-knit community feel. Our establishment prides itself on offering a welcoming...

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From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

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Parkwest Casino is a vibrant and dynamic entertainment destination located in California, known for its engaging gaming experience, exceptional hospitality, and top-tier dining options. As a staple in the...

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The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Sacramento at Fire Mountain is a premier gaming and entertainment destination located in the heart of Sacramento. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, exceptional service, and diverse...

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Flynn Group is a renowned leader in the restaurant and franchise industry, with a rich history beginning in 1999 when Greg Flynn laid the foundation by acquiring eight Applebee's locations. Over the past two...

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Live Nation Entertainment is the world leader in live entertainment, encompassing renowned market leaders such as Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is...

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From $25.87 to $25.87

From $25.87 to $25.87

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Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests across 15 countries every day. Rooted in a culture of service and united by a strong sense of...

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Oak View Group is a global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services, specializing in the live event industry. They provide an unmatched, comprehensive solution for a diverse...

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Burger Lounge is a dynamic and fast-growing restaurant chain dedicated to serving high-quality, grass-fed burgers and other fresh, healthy menu options. Located at 405 K St. Ste 230, Sacramento, CA, Burger...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, is a prestigious and iconic restaurant renowned for delivering world-class steakhouse dining experiences across numerous locations. With a longstanding reputation...

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We are a dynamic and vibrant food service team dedicated to providing exceptional dining experiences at large-scale events and festivals. Located in Sacramento, CA, our team is excited to participate in the...

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34 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA - December 2025

Browse 34 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, CA

Employers in Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, CA

Entry level Prep Cook pay in Elk Grove, 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 Elk Grove, CA

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Elk Grove, 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

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    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Elk Grove, CA

    Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Elk Grove, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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