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at Stevens Steak and Seafood House5332 Stevens Pl, Commerce, CA 90040, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenHawthorne, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $21.75
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
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook
at OL Cali Uno Mgmt LLCSouth 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 / Dishwasher
at Eureka Restaurant GroupHawthorne, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive Hourly Wages
Tips
weekly pay
Fun and fast paced environment
Company contests
Employee assistance program
Huge Growth and Development Opportunities
Employee Discounts
Prep Cook - Mateo
at Verve Coffee RoastersLos Angeles, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.90
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive hourly wage
Employee assistance program
Free coffee with every paycheck
employee discount
Continuing coffee education classes
mentorship
Paid sick time
Healthcare benefits
Holiday pay
Eight observed holidays per year
Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisPasadena, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.57 - $33.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Prep Cook
at Taco BellSouth Gate, CA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Meals
Uniform allowance
Training and Development
performance bonuses
Food Service - Prep Cook
at SSA GroupGlendale, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
overtime pay
on-demand pay
meal plan
Employee Discounts
401(k) program
Tuition Discount
Paid sick leave
Bereavement leave
Holiday pay
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Prep Cook
at California Pizza KitchenBurbank, CA, USA|
Range $16.90 - $18.90
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Concessions Prep Cook - Intuit Dome
at Compass GroupInglewood, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Instapay
High interest savings
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Program
Discount Marketplace
Employee assistance program
Line Cook/Prep Cook - PM Shift
at SaltedHawthorne, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $24.00
Full-time
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
Education
And growth opportunities
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Free Meals
Paid sick time
Referral Bonus
Line Cook/Prep Cook - AM Shift
at SaltedHawthorne, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $24.00
Full-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career Development
education opportunities
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with employer match
Paid sick time
Referral Bonus
Free Meals
Cook I
at Front Porch Communities and ServicesPasadena, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.67 - $24.00
Full-time
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
training programs
safe work environment
Equal opportunity employer
Food Prep Associate
at AramarkHawthorne, CA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
retirement savings plans like 401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Work/life resources and support programs
Salad Bar/Food Prep
at SizzlerDowney, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.27 - $17.50
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Salad Bar/Food Prep
at SizzlerMontebello, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.25 - $17.50
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Career development opportunities
Salad Bar/Food Prep
at SizzlerCulver City, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.81
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and Development
Salad Bar/Food Prep
at SizzlerLos Feliz, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.87 - $18.00
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Training and Development
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Career growth opportunities
Cook
at SodexoBurbank, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $23.00
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Discount Program
flexible schedule
shift meals
uniforms
safety shoes
Public transportation support
parking
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheesePasadena, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $18.57 - $19.57
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheesePico Rivera, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.90 - $17.90
Part-time
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Early wage access
telemedicine
Financial relief resources
Cook I - Evenings
at City of HopeWest Covina, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.85 - $26.23
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Career development opportunities
Employee Assistance Programs
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseLa Mirada, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.90 - $18.90
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Early wage access
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseWalnut Park, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $17.81 - $18.81
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Employee meal discounts
telemedicine
Early wage access
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Cook I - Part time, Evenings
at City of HopeWest Covina, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $21.85 - $26.23
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
collective bargaining agreement coverage
85 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Pasadena, CA - August 2026
Browse 85 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, CA
Employers in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, CA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Pasadena, CA typically ranges from $45,100 per year to $49,900 per year, with average earnings near $45,800 per year or $22 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $45,100 per year
- Average wage: $45,800 per year or $22 per hour
- Highest wage: $49,900 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Pasadena, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, CA include:
- Front Porch Communities and Services
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Pasadena, CA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Pasadena, CA offer safe work environment, Health Insurance, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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