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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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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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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned restaurant chain established in 1965, celebrated for delivering exceptional dining experiences with its signature high-quality steaks and outstanding service. With a...

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Chili's Grill & Bar is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that began its journey in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. With a rich heritage spanning almost five decades, Chili's has become a beloved destination...

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Senior Resource Group (SRG) has been a leading innovator in the development and operation of senior living communities throughout the United States for over 37 years. With decades of experience and a deep...

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Senior Resource Group (SRG) is a distinguished leader in the development and operation of senior living communities across the United States, with over 37 years of dedicated experience. The company is renowned...

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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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Merrill Gardens Roseville is a distinguished senior living community committed to providing an exceptional living experience to its residents. As a reputable establishment in the senior care industry, this...

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Cinemark is a leading global movie theater chain dedicated to providing exceptional cinematic experiences to movie lovers around the world. With a rich history of innovation and a commitment to quality...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC"), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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93 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Elk Grove, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 93 Part-Time Prep Cook positions near you at various dining establishments and food service venues in Elk Grove, CA.

New jobs are added daily, and employers are actively hiring to fill critical roles like Part-Time Prep Cooks to support their kitchen operations.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Elk Grove, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more opportunities continually becoming available. This steady flow means you can keep finding fresh Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Elk Grove regularly.

Prep Cook Salary in Elk Grove, CA

Based on job data, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Elk Grove is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

Salaries for Prep Cook roles in Elk Grove typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, varying by experience, hours worked, and employer.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in Elk GroveAverage wage for Prep Cooks in Elk GroveHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Elk Grove
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cook pay can be enhanced with flexible part-time hours or seasonal opportunities in Elk Grove’s busy foodservice industry.

Competition for higher wages often occurs at large restaurants, catering companies, and hotels that require proficient kitchen support staff.

Considering Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Elk Grove? You’ll find plenty of openings for candidates eager to contribute to quality food preparation and kitchen efficiency.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Elk Grove, CA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each job listing is verified and includes details about pay, schedules, employer expectations, and required skills. You can filter jobs by:

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Employers seeking Part-Time Prep Cooks in Elk Grove want quick hires, so applying early improves your chances.

Just submit your application online and connect directly with hiring managers to start the process.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Elk Grove

Elk Grove’s growing hospitality sector creates consistent demand for skilled kitchen support like Prep Cooks.

Below are Elk Grove neighborhoods and typical establishments where Prep Cooks find employment:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old Elk GroveCasual dining restaurants
Laguna RidgeCatering companies
SheldonHotels and banquet halls

Thanks to Elk Grove’s residential growth and local events, demand remains strong for Prep Cook roles in many foodservice settings across the city.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Elk Grove

Employers actively hiring Prep Cooks in Elk Grove include:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Elk Grove

    Typical responsibilities for Prep Cooks in Elk Grove include:

    • Chopping, slicing, and preparing ingredients
    • Assisting chefs with meal prep
    • Maintaining cleanliness of kitchen stations
    • Following food safety and sanitation guidelines

    Most employers expect Part-Time Prep Cooks to work efficiently in fast-paced environments while supporting overall kitchen organization.

    Work schedules may include evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the venue.

    Many postings welcome candidates with limited experience and provide on-the-job training.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Elk Grove

    Many Part-Time Prep Cook positions in Elk Grove offer PTO, 401k, and much more.

    If you’re searching for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs, these benefits help attract and retain valuable kitchen support staff.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Elk Grove

    Elk Grove is part of a vibrant region for kitchen jobs. Nearby cities with opportunities include:

    • Sacramento, CA
    • Rancho Cordova, CA
    • Folsom, CA

    Whether looking for Prep Cook jobs near you or broader roles, availability and schedules can vary across these locations.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Elk Grove, CA

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Prep Cook in Elk Grove:

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Public Health Food Safety ProgramFood safety regulations and resources in California
    California Retail Food ProgramStandards and requirements for retail food facilities
    California Department of Education Food Safety ResourcesFood safety training and education materials