Prep Cook Jobs in Oakland, CA

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There are currently 242 Prep Cook jobs in Oakland, CA hiring this October 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Prep Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Prep Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Prep Cook in Oakland offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Prep Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Prep Cook work in your area, Prep Cook jobs close to you, or local Prep Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Prep Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Prep Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Prep Cook Jobs Near You in Oakland, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 242 Prep Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Prep Cook Jobs in Oakland, CA

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The California School for the Deaf, Fremont (CSDF) is one of the six State Special Schools under the Department of Education, dedicated to providing specialized educational services to deaf and hard-of-hearing...

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From $18.20 to $19.20

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating well-known brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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From $16.50 to $17.50

From $16.50 to $17.50

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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a pioneering leader in family dining and entertainment, nationally recognized for operating beloved brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza,...

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From $26.00 to $26.00

From $26.00 to $26.00

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The Lodge, nestled in the heart of Sonoma and just steps away from its iconic Plaza, offers guests a unique and authentic experience that celebrates the rich cultural and artistic heritage of the region. This...

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From $25.00 to $25.00

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WestCare Foundation is a reputable non-profit organization committed to providing comprehensive health and social services to diverse populations across California. Established with a mission to empower...

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From $20.00 to $23.00

From $20.00 to $23.00

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AlmaVia of San Francisco is a well-respected senior living community located at 1 Thomas More Way in San Francisco, California. This establishment is committed to providing high-quality care and services to...

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From $22.00 to $26.00

From $22.00 to $26.00

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned Asian-inspired dining restaurant known for its innovative and high-quality dishes, celebrating the heritage of Asian cuisine while offering a modern dining experience. As a...

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From $25.00 to $26.00

From $25.00 to $26.00

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Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer renowned for its commitment to premium customer service, high-quality merchandise, and an engaging shopping experience. Established in 1901, the company has grown into a...

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From $19.00 to $20.00

From $19.00 to $20.00

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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant company dedicated to connecting real people with real food. Known for crafting delicious, fresh-from-scratch meals prepared fresh to order, Urban...

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