Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Pasadena, CA

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Ivy Park at Burbank is a premier senior living community located in Burbank, California. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, Ivy Park offers exceptional quality, comfort, and care, providing five-star...

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Wingstop is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in chicken wings, committed to delivering high-quality, flavorful food and excellent customer service. As an independently owned and operated franchisee...

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American Golf is a distinguished leader and pioneer in the golf industry, renowned for its innovative and unparalleled approach to golf course management. With over 50 years of experience owning, leasing, and...

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Cardenas Markets is a leading grocery store chain focused on serving diverse communities with integrity, respect, and collaboration. Recognized for its commitment to quality customer service and community...

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Yard House is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant known for its extensive selection of over 100 beers on tap and an exceptional food menu. Renowned for its lively atmosphere and commitment to quality service,...

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Mendocino Farms is a vibrant and rapidly growing fast-casual restaurant chain founded in 2005 with a unique vision that goes beyond merely serving food. The company’s philosophy is encapsulated in their motto,...

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Hai Hospitality is a reputable and dynamic hospitality group headquartered in Austin, Texas, known for its multiple celebrated dining concepts including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro. As a multi-concept...

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Wingstop is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant franchise specializing in chicken wings and traditional American comfort food with a focus on delivering bold flavors and exceptional customer experiences....

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its journey with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has grown substantially through organic expansion by...

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Urban Plates LLC is a dynamic restaurant company committed to changing the way the world eats by connecting real people with real food. Focused on delivering freshly made, scratch-cooked meals with quality...

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169 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Pasadena, CA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Pasadena, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 169 Part-Time Prep Cook positions at various restaurants, hotels, and catering services in the Pasadena area.

New listings are added regularly, and employers are looking to hire part-time Prep Cooks swiftly to meet kitchen demands in this vibrant city.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Pasadena, CA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh opportunities appearing frequently, giving you a good chance to find your next part-time Prep Cook position in Pasadena.

Prep Cook Salary in Pasadena, CA

Based on available job postings, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Pasadena is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting competitive pay for part-time kitchen staff.

Wages generally vary between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, hours worked, and type of establishment.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in PasadenaAverage wage for Prep Cooks in PasadenaHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Pasadena
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cook wages can be higher in upscale restaurants or busy catering operations with consistent demand.

Pasadena's growing food scene ensures ample opportunities for part-time Prep Cooks to develop skills and earn valuable income.

If you're considering Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Pasadena, expect a dynamic work environment with potential for growth.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Pasadena, CA

Applying is simple on OysterLink. Each posting includes detailed job descriptions, pay rates, schedules, and employer info. Use filters to narrow down by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Part-time or full-time status
  • Shift availability

Hiring managers for Prep Cook roles in Pasadena value prompt applications, so submitting early can increase your chances.

Just upload your resume or profile, and apply directly through our platform.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Pasadena

Pasadena's thriving culinary scene drives constant demand for Prep Cook employees across many types of eateries.

Below are neighborhoods and typical venues where Prep Cook positions are especially needed in Pasadena:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old PasadenaCasual dining restaurants
Playhouse DistrictFine dining venues
South PasadenaCatering companies

This diversity of locations and types of establishments ensures that part-time Prep Cook jobs offer variety in work settings and responsibilities.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Pasadena

Employers actively hiring Prep Cooks in Pasadena include:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Pasadena

    Typical duties for Prep Cooks in Pasadena entail:

    • Preparing food ingredients
    • Washing and chopping vegetables
    • Assisting chefs during meal prep
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness

    Part-time Prep Cooks should be ready for fast-paced environments, following health and safety guidelines closely.

    Employers prefer reliable team players who can work varied shifts, especially during busy meal hours.

    While some roles require prior experience, many part-time positions offer on-the-job training.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Pasadena

    Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Pasadena often come with benefits like PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    These perks help attract talent to the city's competitive food industry and provide more than just hourly pay.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Pasadena

    Pasadena is surrounded by several nearby cities with strong demand for Prep Cooks, such as:

    • Glendale
    • Altadena
    • South El Monte

    You can find additional Prep Cook jobs near you in these areas, each offering unique work environments and schedules.

    Whether you're looking for part-time Prep Cook jobs near you or want to explore neighboring city listings, OysterLink is your go-to resource for real-time openings.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Pasadena, CA

    Here are some valuable resources if you're pursuing Prep Cook jobs in Pasadena:

    ResourceDescription
    California Department of Industrial RelationsInformation on labor laws and workplace safety
    City of Pasadena Official SiteLocal business regulations and employment resources
    California Department of Public HealthFood safety and sanitation standards