Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned restaurant brand celebrated for its innovative approach to Asian cuisine and its commitment to providing a memorable dining experience. Established with a passion for blending...

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally celebrated culinary institution, famed for its mastery in creating authentic Xiao Long Bao, a delicate soup dumpling that has become a symbol of excellence in Asian cuisine....

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Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion retailer renowned for its exceptional customer service and high-quality merchandise. Established with a commitment to providing a delightful shopping experience, Nordstrom...

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The Ivy at Wellington is a premier senior living community managed by the Oakmont Management Group, located on a beautifully landscaped campus. As part of a reputed portfolio that spans communities in...

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Our establishment is a dynamic and customer-focused restaurant dedicated to providing exceptional food quality and dining experiences. As a growing entity within the food service industry, our restaurant...

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in food service management, operating some of the busiest and most famous kitchens worldwide. With a rich history spanning over 100 years as a family-owned...

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Rubio's is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain recognized for its commitment to delivering delicious, fresh seafood-inspired cuisine with a focus on quality, flavor, and customer satisfaction. Founded with...

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a renowned leader in food service management, operating some of the busiest and most iconic kitchens worldwide. With a history spanning over 100 years, Delaware North is a...

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HRI Hospitality is a distinguished hospitality company that offers a unique perspective on hotel ownership and management. With a rich history of restoring properties to their former glory alongside launching...

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Kisco Senior Living is a dynamic and award-winning leader in the senior living industry, with over 30 years of experience dedicated to creating exceptional living environments for residents. The company prides...

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163 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Huntington Beach, you've come to the right place. There are currently 163 Part-Time Prep Cook positions available near you, across restaurants, cafes, catering services, and other food service venues in the Huntington Beach area.

New listings get added regularly, so you can find fresh opportunities to join local kitchens and start gaining valuable experience in the hospitality industry.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Huntington Beach, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new Part-Time Prep Cook jobs frequently becoming available to help satisfy the ongoing demand in Huntington Beach’s vibrant food scene.

Prep Cook Salary in Huntington Beach, CA

Based on current job data, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Huntington Beach is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. This reflects typical wages for part-time staff supporting kitchen operations.

Salaries generally range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, depending on factors like experience level, employer, and shift hours.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in Huntington BeachAverage wage for Prep Cooks in Huntington BeachHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Huntington Beach
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Restaurants with higher volume or finer dining tend to offer better pay. Experience and certifications may increase earning potential over time.

Being part-time allows flexibility but expect wages that reflect shorter shifts or fewer scheduled hours.

If you're interested in Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Huntington Beach, this area offers numerous opportunities for entry-level and experienced kitchen staff alike.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA

Applying for Part-Time Prep Cook positions is straightforward via OysterLink. Listings provide clear details on pay, hours, and employer requirements. Filters you can use include:

  • Shift type (part-time, full-time, seasonal)
  • Experience level required
  • Pay rate
  • Type of food service establishment

Hiring managers prefer candidates who apply promptly, especially for part-time roles with immediate availability.

Simply click apply, submit your information, and connect with employers to secure interviews quickly.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Huntington Beach

Huntington Beach’s growing food industry supports steady demand for Prep Cook staff to assist busy kitchens across various venues.

Below is an overview of neighborhoods and typical establishments where Part-Time Prep Cooks are recruited:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown Huntington BeachSeafood restaurants
Pacific CityCafes and bistros
Bolsa ChicaCasual dining chains

The area's vibrant coastal tourism and local clientele create ample kitchen openings year-round.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Huntington Beach

Some of the key employers seeking Prep Cooks in Huntington Beach include:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Huntington Beach

    Part-Time Prep Cooks in Huntington Beach typically handle duties like:

    • Chopping and preparing ingredients
    • Setting up and maintaining workstations
    • Assisting chefs with basic food prep tasks
    • Ensuring kitchen cleanliness and safety

    These responsibilities support smooth kitchen flow and timely meal service.

    Employers value reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork, even in part-time roles.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Huntington Beach

    Many Part-Time Prep Cook jobs come with benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers often provide training opportunities and flexible schedules to accommodate students or those seeking supplementary income.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Huntington Beach

    Huntington Beach is just one busy spot for kitchen jobs. Nearby cities with opportunities include:

    • Seal Beach
    • Newport Beach
    • Costa Mesa
    • Westminster

    For those looking for Prep Cook jobs near you, expanding your search to surrounding areas can yield even more options.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Huntington Beach, CA

    Here are some helpful resources if you're working as a Prep Cook in Huntington Beach:

    ResourceDescription
    Orange County Food Safety InfoCalifornia Food Handler Card requirements in Huntington Beach
    ServSafe CertificationOfficial food safety training and certification
    California Food Handlers Online CourseState-compliant certification programs