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atStevens Steak and Seafood House
5332 Stevens Pl, Commerce, CA 90040, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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Line Cook
atPhanny's
1021 S Pacific Coast Hwy, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $25.00
Full-time
Part-time
Overtime
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401k
Flexible Schedule
Paid Time Off
Training
Free Meals
Prep Cook
atOL Cali Uno Mgmt LLC
South Gate, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Workplace safety training
flexible schedule
Prep Cook – Flexible Scheduling & Tips
atPUESTO
Anaheim, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $60,000.00 - $80,000.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
flexible scheduling
Competitive wages
tip sharing
Employee Discounts
Prep Cook at Santa Monica Erewhon Santa Monica, CA
atSanta Monica Erewhon
Santa Monica, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid vacation
401k
employee discount
Bonuses
Career development opportunities
Paid Time Off
Cook 1, Petco Park
atDelaware North
El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.25
Part-time
Seasonal
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
Training and development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Flexible work schedules
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
paid vacation days
Paid holidays
Paid parental bonding leave
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional certification reimbursement
Restaurant Crewmember - Evening & Late Night Shift
atRaising Cane's
South Gate, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
OnePass Gym Membership Program
401(k) with safe harbor employer match for age 21 and older
Access to financial advisors for budget and retirement planning
Crewmember Assistance Program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
holiday closures
Early closure for company events
Casual Work Attire
flexible scheduling
Perkspot Employee Discount Program
Restaurant Crewmember
atRaising Cane's
Los Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
legal insurance
auto insurance
Renter's insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
Financial advising
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
flexible scheduling
employee discount
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Cook
atLife Time
Fullerton, CA, USA|
Exact $18.75
Full-time
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
fully subsidized membership
discounts on Life Time products and services
401(k) retirement savings plan with company discretionary match
training and professional development
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short term disability insurance
long term disability insurance
Life insurance
Pre-tax flexible spending plan
Dependent care plan
Parental leave
Adoption assistance
Paid Time Off
deferred compensation plan
Cook
atWienerschnitzel
Elk Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and development opportunities
Food Prep/Dishwasher
atLo Si Ding Chinese noodle
San Jose, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.45 - $20.00
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
flexible schedule
competitive pay
Opportunities for career advancement
training provided
Positive work environment
supportive team members
Restaurant Cook
atAramark
Daly, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Support
Evening Cook
atAramark
San Mateo, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Cook Helper
atManagement & Training Corporation
Los Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.07
Full-time
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
prescription drug coverage
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Professional development assistance
Career advancement opportunities
Cook 1
atInvited Clubs
El Cajon, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
long-term disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Line Cook
atRed Robin
Oxnard, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.08 - $20.59
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work schedules
50% food discount
25% family food discount
Referral bonuses
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Line Cook
atNorms Restaurant
South Gate, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Uniform allowance
meal discounts
Kitchen Prep & Utility Team Member
atPeter Piper, LLC.
Glendale, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $28,000.00 - $38,000.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Telemedicine access
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition savings and scholarships
Financial relief resources
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Flexible spending account (FSA) options
Health savings account (HSA) options
Life insurance
Disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Legal Coverage
Paid sick leave
Cook - Competitive Benfits
atSUMMIT
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00
Full-time
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Voluntary Accident Insurance
Voluntary critical illness insurance
voluntary hospital indemnity insurance
Discount Program
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
401k
Sick Time
Holiday pay
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Line Cook - Hiring Immediately
atErewhon
Glendale, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $30.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid vacation
401k
Employee Discounts
Bonuses
Career growth opportunities
Line Cook - Hiring Immediately
atErewhon
Santa Monica, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $30.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
50% off organic meals daily
20% off in-store purchases
401k with 4% match
Paid vacation
health benefits
Bonuses
Career growth opportunities
Stone Brewing Line Cook (Liberty Station)
atFirestone Walker Brewing Company
San Diego, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Tips
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
team environment
Cook 3, Suites (SoFi Stadium)
atLegends Global
Inglewood, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $27.90
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Cook
atUS Navy
Oxnard, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
Range $16.75 - $21.00
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Line Cook - Flexible Hours, Growth & Perks
atOlive Garden
Hayward, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free Employee Meals
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) savings plan
flexible schedules
weekly pay
35 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Orange, CA - August 2026
Browse 35 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Orange, 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 Orange, CA
Employers in Orange, 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 Orange, CA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Orange, 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 Orange, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Orange, 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 Orange, CA include:
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Orange, CA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Orange, CA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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