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Prep Cook
at Olive GardenElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $21.50
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k)
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisSacramento, CA, USA|
Range $16.90 - $23.00
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Line Cook/Prep Cook
at SaltedSacramento, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $24.00
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
education opportunities
growth opportunities
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Paid sick time
Referral Bonus
Free Meals
Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisSacramento, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $23.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral Bonus
Sushi Prep Cook
at Hana GroupSacramento, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $19.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Equal opportunity employer
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
flexible spending accounts
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Legal Coverage
voluntary benefits
Student loan support
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at CEC EntertainmentElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Meal Discount
flexible schedule
scholarships
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
Salad Bar-Food Prep (Saladier)
at SizzlerSacramento, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $18.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Worker's Compensation
Retirement Plan
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseSacramento, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Fixed indemnity medical coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
voluntary life insurance
short-term disability benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
FSA/HSA options
Life insurance
Disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Legal Coverage
Education support
Student loan support
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseSacramento, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50% discount on meals during shift
Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Back of House Team Member- AM
at Chick-fil-ASacramento, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $20.70
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible schedule
Work environment support
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities
team-oriented culture
Cook
at WienerschnitzelElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Line Cook
at Olive GardenElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $22.25
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
Cook - Now Hiring
at US NavyElk Grove, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
education benefits
Basic pay
Allowances
health coverage
retirement plans
Bonuses
Special pays
Line Cook
at Olive GardenElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $22.25
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
Line Cook
at KFCElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal allowance
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Retirement Plan
Line Cook Needed
at Chili'sElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $18.75
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
opportunities for growth
Supportive team atmosphere
competitive pay
Tips
Salad Bar-Food Prep (Saladier)
at SizzlerElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $18.00
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Dietary Cook (On Call)
at Healthcare Services GroupElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $20.00
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free Telemedicine
Free Prescription Discount Program
Free Employee Assistance Programs
PNC EarnedIt
financial wellness support
hands-on training
Career Development
Line Cook-Barrel House Bistro
at Troon GolfElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Full-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Tips
shift meals
Supportive workplace
engaging atmosphere
competitive pay
Restaurant Line Cook - Grill, Carve, Bowls
at Urban PlatesElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $21.74
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
flexible schedule
401k plan
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time
at Whole FoodsElk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.50 - $30.20
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
Dental Insurance
Employee assistance program
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupSacramento, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $25.00 - $28.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free Meals
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 leave
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Community involvement
Hands-on paid training
On-going career development
Leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management
37 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA - June 2026
Browse 37 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 $35,200 per year to $44,700 per year, with average earnings near $39,500 per year or $19 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $35,200 per year
- Average wage: $39,500 per year or $19 per hour
- Highest wage: $44,700 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
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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
Frequent employers hiring entry level Prep Cook roles in Elk Grove, CA include:
- Olive Garden
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Elk Grove, CA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Elk Grove, CA offer Dental Insurance, Paid sick leave, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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