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Prep Cook
at Ryan Restaurant CorpHayward, CA, USA|
No experience required
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Retirement Plan
Prep Cook
at California Pizza KitchenSan Francisco, CA, USA|
Range $19.18 - $21.18
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Team Member Dining Discounts
holiday closures
Career advancement opportunities
Excellent Training Program
Cook 2
at SSPSan Mateo, CA, USA|
Exact $25.00
Full-time
No experience required
no late nights
Health Insurance
Pension fund eligibility
Paid meal breaks
Vacation packages
Grill Cook
at SodexoSan Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $19.61 - $25.79
Full-time
No experience required
Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discount Program
Free Shift Meals
uniforms
safety shoes
Public transportation support
parking assistance
COOK (FULL TIME)
at Bon Appétit Management CompanySan Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $24.00 - $25.00
Full-time
Day Shifts
No experience required
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
life insurance/AD&D
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Prepared Foods Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time
at Whole Foods MarketSan Francisco, CA, USA|
Range $19.50 - $25.40
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support programs
Employee assistance program
Line Cook
at Anthony's Coal Fired PizzaDaly, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.00
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid training
Cook/Cocinero
at Market BroilerFremont, CA, USA|
Range $17.75 - $23.00
Full-time
Flexible
No experience required
competitive pay
Tips
Vacation pay
Sick Time
medical benefits
meal discounts
Employee Referral Program
Career growth opportunities
Flexible Hours
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Grill Cook
at SodexoFoster City, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $22.00 - $24.00
Full-time
No experience required
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Discount Programs
Cook II Lead
at Front Porch Communities and ServicesOakland, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $26.00 - $28.00
Full-time
Day Shifts
No experience required
competitive pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement savings plan
flexible spending accounts
Health savings account
Employee assistance program
Leadership development
Employee Discounts
Prepared Foods Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time
at Whole Foods MarketOakland, CA, USA|
Range $19.00 - $25.40
No experience required
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseHayward, CA, USA|
Range $17.79 - $18.79
Full-time
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick leave
Paid vacation time
Employee meal discounts
Tuition Assistance
Employee assistance program
Early wage access
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseNewark, CA, USA|
Range $18.57 - $19.29
No experience required
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Medical Coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
FSA/HSA options
Life insurance
Disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Legal Coverage
Education support
Student loan support
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseRedwood City, CA, USA|
Range $18.70 - $19.70
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Dishwasher
at SodexoSan Francisco, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.50
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Sushi Prep/Line Cook
at Kura Sushi BerkeleyOakland, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.20
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
No experience required
earn solid Tips
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Career growth opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Work-life balance
inclusive work environment
Food Service Associate
at Ikea usFremont, CA, USA|Onsite
Range $22.00 - $28.65
Full-time
No experience required
Generous Paid Time Off
Paid parental leave
KinderCare tuition discount
retirement and bonus plans
Co-worker discount
Meal deal
Referral Bonus
pet insurance program
education assistance and learning programs
safety shoe reimbursement
24/7 telehealth visits
Dental and Vision Plans
Medical and Rx plans
Line Cook
at HiltonSan Mateo, CA, USA|
Range $27.50 - $29.50
Full-time
No experience required
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid parental leave
Free parking
Employee stock purchase plan
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
Parental leave
Life insurance
Pasta Cook
at California Pizza KitchenSan Mateo, CA, USA|
Range $16.00 - $21.25
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
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
Pasta Cook
at California Pizza KitchenSan Mateo, CA, USA|
Range $18.60 - $23.60
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
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 Cook
at EmployBridgeSan Mateo, CA, USA|
Exact $24.00
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Sushi Prep
at Kura Sushi StonestownSan Francisco, CA, USA|
Exact $25.61
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
No experience required
earn solid Tips
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Life-work balance
Career growth opportunities
Employee Referral Program
pay transparency
Sushi Prep
at Kura SushiSan Francisco, CA, USA|
Exact $25.61
Hourly
No experience required
earn solid Tips
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Life-work balance
Career growth opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Cook
at University of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA, USA|
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
Life insurance
Salad Maker/Line Cook
at MixtSan Mateo, CA, USA|
Range $18.60 - $21.50
Part-time
No experience required
competitive pay
PPO health insurance
Dental/Vision Insurance
Paid sick leave
401(k) with Company Match
Pre-tax spending accounts
FREE MEALS during shifts
Discounted non-slip shoes
Career growth opportunities
Great Place to Work certification
Certified B Corp status
57 No Experience Prep Cook Jobs in San Mateo, CA - August 2026
Browse 57 no experience Prep Cook jobs in San Mateo, CA. No experience roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for No Experience Prep Cook Jobs in San Mateo, CA
Employers in San Mateo, CA are actively hiring no experience Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent No Experience Prep Cook Openings
There has been 1 jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
No Experience Prep Cook Salary in San Mateo, CA
No experience Prep Cook pay in San Mateo, CA typically ranges from $45,800 per year to $52,000 per year, with average earnings near $49,900 per year or $24 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $45,800 per year
- Average wage: $49,900 per year or $24 per hour
- Highest wage: $52,000 per year
How To Apply With No Experience
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Why No Experience Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in San Mateo, CA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in San Mateo, CA create steady demand for no experience Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring No Experience Prep Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring no experience Prep Cook roles in San Mateo, CA include:
- SSP
- Sodexo
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in San Mateo, CA
Many no experience Prep Cook jobs in San Mateo, CA offer Dental Insurance, Holidays, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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