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Cook/ Prep Cook/ Dish Washer at RMV FOODS INC.
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $14.50 to $18.50
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $19.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Annual holiday bonus
Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.50
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
$16.90 per hour - $21.50 per hour
Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)
Free Employee Meal!
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
Medical/dental insurance
Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles
Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
Assistant Cook I/II at Stanislaus County
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $37,398.40 to $49,940.80
Salary
Full-time
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Diverse workforce
Assistant Cook I (Part-Time) at Stanislaus County
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.98 to $21.85
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401a retirement plan
Career development opportunities
Diverse workforce
community engagement
training programs
job security
supportive work environment
Cook at Panda Express
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free meals while working at Panda
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
sick leave
Bereavement leave
funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Opportunity to give back to your community
Hands-on paid training
Ongoing career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
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 at Panda Express
Manteca, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Great pay
Free meals while working at Panda
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/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
opportunity to give back to community
Hands-on paid training
on-going career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
flexible schedules
Receive Weekly Featured
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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
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/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Paid training
Career and leadership development
opportunities for growth
Cook at Bowlero
Manteca, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $19.77
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free Bowling
Discounted arcade play
Discount on events
Discount on food and beverages
Healthcare coverage
performance-based incentives
Competitive total rewards package
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
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 Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
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
Career advancement opportunities
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
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities
Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $14.50 - $18.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is a globally recognized quick-service restaurant chain specializing in flavorful fried chicken and a rich menu inspired by Louisiana cuisine. With a strong commitment to quality, guest satisfaction, and community involvement, Popeyes has earned a reputation for offering delicious meals paired with friendly and efficient service. The company prides itself on its vibrant culture of teamwork, inclusivity, and career development opportunities for its employees across various locations worldwide. As part of the thriving fast-food industry, Popeyes continuously seeks passionate individuals ready to contribute to its mission of providing guests with memorable dining experiences through superior service and... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- ability to stand for extended periods
- availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- reliable transportation
- strong interpersonal skills
- commitment to delivering excellent customer service
Job Qualifications
- prior experience in customer service preferred
- ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
- basic math skills to handle transactions
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- passion for food and hospitality
- teamwork and collaboration skills
- willingness to learn and grow within the company
Job Duties
- show compassion care and concern towards other team members and guest
- create a great experience by serving the guest well
- hold self accountable to meet performance expectations
- love team members and guests through behaviors actions and decisions each day
- act with integrity and honesty and promote the culture of popeyes
- maintain regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
- greet guests to make them feel comfortable and welcome
- take guests food orders and handle cash and credit transactions
- assist the management team in creating a great place to work and delivering memorable guest experiences
- demonstrate knowledge of the brand and menu items
- check food quality and food temperatures throughout the day to ensure the food is fresh and safe to serve
- monitor speed of service to ensure delivery of guest expectations
- ensure the restaurant is welcoming and clean
- act with integrity honesty and knowledge that promotes the culture of popeyes
Job Criteria
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Posted 11 days ago
Cook/ Prep Cook/ Dish Washer at RMV FOODS INC.
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $14.50 to $18.50
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Posted 2 months ago
Prep Cook at Texas Roadhouse
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $19.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Annual holiday bonus
Posted 2 months ago
Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.50
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
$16.90 per hour - $21.50 per hour
Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)
Free Employee Meal!
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
Medical/dental insurance
Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles
Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
Posted 10 days ago
Assistant Cook I/II at Stanislaus County
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $37,398.40 to $49,940.80
Salary
Full-time
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Diverse workforce
Posted 10 days ago
Assistant Cook I (Part-Time) at Stanislaus County
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.98 to $21.85
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
On-call
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401a retirement plan
Career development opportunities
Diverse workforce
community engagement
training programs
job security
supportive work environment
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Panda Express
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free meals while working at Panda
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
sick leave
Bereavement leave
funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Opportunity to give back to your community
Hands-on paid training
Ongoing career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Modesto, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
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
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Panda Express
Manteca, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Great pay
Free meals while working at Panda
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/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
opportunity to give back to community
Hands-on paid training
on-going career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
flexible schedules
Receive Weekly Featured
Jobs & Salary Trends
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Panda Restaurant Group
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $25.00 to $28.00
Hourly
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/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Paid training
Career and leadership development
opportunities for growth
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Bowlero
Manteca, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $19.77
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free Bowling
Discounted arcade play
Discount on events
Discount on food and beverages
Healthcare coverage
performance-based incentives
Competitive total rewards package
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
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
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Turlock, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.25
Hourly
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
Career advancement opportunities
Posted 2 months ago
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
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities
16 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Modesto, CA - April 2026
Browse 16 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 3 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 $30,200 per year to $49,900 per year, with average earnings near $38,800 per year or $18.7 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $30,200 per year
- Average wage: $38,800 per year or $18.7 per hour
- Highest wage: $49,900 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
Apply online for entry level Prep Cook roles in Modesto, CA using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:
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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
Frequent employers hiring entry level Prep Cook roles in Modesto, CA include:
- Stanislaus County
- RMV FOODS INC.
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Modesto, CA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Modesto, CA offer Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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