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Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $19.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
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Texas Roadhouse is a renowned restaurant chain known for its people-first culture and legendary food. Specializing in hand-cut steaks, made-from-scratch sides, and fresh-baked bread, Texas Roadhouse prides...
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Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.50
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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The role of Prep Cook at Olive Garden is fundamental to maintaining the brand's high culinary standards. As a Prep Cook, you will be responsible for preparing essential ingredients such as soups, sauces,...
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Cook at Panda Express
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a leading family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept established in 1983 in Glendale, California. With a presence of close to 2,800 locations globally, Panda has grown to...
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Line Cook at Olive Garden
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
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Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain celebrated for its authentic Italian dining experience. As part of the Darden brand family, Olive Garden has established itself as a leader in hospitality and...
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Posted 25 days ago
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Assistant Cook I (Part-Time) at Stanislaus County
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.98 to $21.85
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
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Stanislaus County, located in Modesto, California, is a vibrant community known for its beautiful parks, excellent education system, outstanding healthcare, and a variety of cultural and sporting events. The...
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Cook at Panda Express
Manteca, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a renowned family-owned American Chinese restaurant company headquartered in Glendale, California. Established in 1983, Panda has grown to become the largest family-owned...
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Posted 24 days ago
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Cook at Panda Restaurant Group
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, stands as the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept in America. With nearly 2,800 locations globally, the company has...
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Cook at Bowlero
Manteca, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $19.77
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading name in the location-based entertainment industry with over 360 venues throughout North America. The company specializes in offering...
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Line Cook at Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
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Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine, known for its warm hospitality and family-friendly atmosphere. With a rich heritage rooted in Italian...
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Posted about 1 month ago
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Line Cook at Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
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Olive Garden is a well-known American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in Italian-American cuisine. Established as part of the Darden Restaurants group, Olive Garden has built a strong reputation...
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Posted 25 days ago
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Black Bear Diner- Prep/Bake at Elite Devco, LLC
Turlock, CA, USA|
From $15.00 to $19.00
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
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Black Bear Diner is a well-established restaurant chain known for its hearty, homestyle meals and warm, inviting atmosphere. With numerous locations nationwide, Black Bear Diner has earned a reputation for...
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11 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Modesto, CA - April 2026
Browse 11 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA
Employers in Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Modesto, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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