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Ruth's Chris Steak House logo

Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris Steak House

Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $23.25

From $16.90 to $23.25

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, is a renowned American fine dining restaurant chain famous for its high-quality steaks and exceptional culinary experiences. Over the decades, Ruth's Chris has...

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EL Cook/Prep at El Pollo Loco

Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $30.00

From $20.00 to $30.00

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This job opportunity is with a well-established restaurant known for its commitment to quality and food safety standards. The company operates multiple units featuring a strong brand reputation in the food...

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PREP COOK at TS RESTAURANTS GROUP

Orange, CA, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $24.00

From $20.00 to $24.00

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Duke's Huntington Beach is a vibrant and popular dining establishment known for its commitment to delivering exceptional service and high-quality food experiences. Situated in the beautiful coastal city of...

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Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Buena Park, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $21.75

From $16.90 to $21.75

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Part-time

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Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain known for delivering an authentic Italian dining experience to guests across the United States. Established as a leader in the casual dining segment, Olive Garden...

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Prep Cook at King's Fish House - Orange

Chino Hills, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $21.00

From $17.00 to $21.00

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King's Fish House is a renowned seafood restaurant that warmly welcomes guests to "The House that Seafood Built." Known for its embodiment of hospitality from the heart and spectacular seafood dishes, King's...

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Prep Cook at Maggiano's Little Italy

Costa Mesa, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.55

Exact $19.55

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned chain of Italian-American restaurants that offer an authentic dining experience inspired by traditional Italian family recipes and the vibrancy of pre-war Little Italy...

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Prep Cooks at American Beauty

Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $23.00

From $19.00 to $23.00

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The Win~Dow is a popular daytime scratch kitchen burger joint founded three years ago by the experienced team behind the renowned Venice steakhouse, American Beauty. This unique establishment prides itself on...

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Prep Cook – Norwalk at El Baja Bar & Grill

Norwalk, CA, USA|Onsite
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Flexible

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We are a dynamic and fast-paced culinary establishment dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food preparation and service. Our restaurant prides itself on maintaining high...

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Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Bellflower, CA, USA|Onsite
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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain dedicated to providing an authentic Italian dining experience to guests across its locations. With a widespread reputation for high-quality food and warm...

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Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Eastvale, CA, USA|Onsite
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Flexible

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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain that is beloved for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and authentic Italian cuisine. Established with a mission to provide guests with a genuine taste of Italy,...

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Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden

Norwalk, CA, USA|Onsite
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Part-time

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Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

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Olive Garden is a leading Italian restaurant chain celebrated for its authentic flavors and warm, family-oriented dining atmosphere. Known for delivering a genuine Italian culinary experience, Olive Garden has...

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Prep Cook Dishwasher at American Golf Corporation

Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

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American Golf is a highly respected leader in the golf hospitality industry, renowned for enhancing the golf experience while contributing positively to the communities it serves. Established as a premier...

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Line Cook/Prep Cook (Whittier) at PhoGyu (Whittier)

Whittier, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $18.50

From $17.00 to $18.50

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Pho-Gyu is an innovative fast-casual dining concept specializing in Vietnamese Pho with a unique fusion twist, located in Whittier, California. Our restaurant combines authentic culinary traditions with modern...

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Prep Cook - Flexible Hours at Chili's

Lakewood, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $18.25

From $16.90 to $18.25

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant that was founded in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Since its inception, Chili's has established itself as a leader in the dining industry, celebrated for its signature...

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Prep Cook - LA Cypress Chili's at Chili's

Newport Beach, CA, USA|
From $16.00 to $18.25

From $16.00 to $18.25

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Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant that originated in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Since its inception, Chili's has become a beloved destination for those craving delicious American fare, known...

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment, LLC

Norwalk, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90

From $16.90 to $17.90

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a renowned leader in family dining and entertainment across the United States and internationally. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as...

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In-Seat Prep Cook at Angel Stadium at ASM Global

Anaheim, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.25

Exact $25.25

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Legends Global is a premier global partner to some of the world’s most renowned live events, venues, and brands. Operating with a white-label approach, Legends Global provides fully integrated premium services...

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment, LLC

Fullerton, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90

From $16.90 to $17.90

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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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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment, LLC

Bellflower, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90

From $16.90 to $17.90

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

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese

Bellflower, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90

From $16.90 to $17.90

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a distinguished leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. It operates some of the nation’s most beloved brands, including Chuck E....

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese

Bellflower, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90

From $16.90 to $17.90

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

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment, LLC

Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90

From $16.90 to $17.90

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

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese

Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90

From $16.90 to $17.90

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

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment, LLC

Mission Viejo, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $17.90

From $16.90 to $17.90

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade...

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Cook at Hillstone Restaurant Group

Santa Ana, CA, USA|
From $23.00 to $27.00

From $23.00 to $27.00

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Houston's Irvine is part of The Hillstone Restaurant Group, a renowned establishment known for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to quality. Located in Houston, this restaurant is celebrated...

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Cook at Denny's

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.00

From $16.90 to $22.00

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Denny's is a nationally recognized restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere and classic American diner experience. With a history spanning over 65 years, Denny's has built its reputation on serving...

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CHOC Children's logo

Cook (Part Time) at CHOC Children's

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
From $19.93 to $32.88

From $19.93 to $32.88

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Day Shifts

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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CHOC Children’s is a premier pediatric healthcare system located in Orange, California, renowned for delivering exceptional and innovative care to the children of the community. Serving as a leading...

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Line Cook at Olive Garden

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.50

From $16.90 to $22.50

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Olive Garden is a leading restaurant brand known for its commitment to delivering authentic Italian dining experiences and exceptional customer service. As a part of the Darden Restaurants family, Olive Garden...

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LINE COOK NOODLE at Din Tai Fung North America

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00

Exact $24.00

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Part-time

Part-time

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) stands as a globally acclaimed culinary icon with an exceptional reputation for mastering the art of Xiao Long Bao, a delicate soup dumpling that has captivated food lovers worldwide....

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CULINARY STAFFING SERVICE logo

Cook at CULINARY STAFFING SERVICE

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite
From $23.00 to $25.00

From $23.00 to $25.00

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Culinary Staffing Services, operating under Culinary Services of America, Inc. and doing business as GoLive! Staffing, is a reputable and trusted hospitality staffing company based in Southern California....

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Shakeys, USA logo

Cook at Shakeys, USA

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.50

Exact $16.50

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Shakey's is a renowned restaurant chain known for its delicious pizza, chicken, and signature Mojo's. Established with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Shakey's offers a vibrant and welcoming...

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Heart of House - Brewpub Line Cook at Chico's FAS

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
From $26.00 to $31.00

From $26.00 to $31.00

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Karl Strauss Brewing Company is a renowned craft beer pioneer in Southern California's brewing industry, celebrated for its diverse portfolio that includes award-winning core lineup beers, artisanal...

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Pastry Cook, Paseo at Delaware North

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.00

Exact $22.00

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Flexible

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Delaware North's Patina Group is a distinguished leader in food service management, renowned for operating some of the most bustling and celebrated kitchens across the globe. With over 100 years of history as...

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Cook at Red Lobster

Lakewood, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.81 to $25.00

From $17.81 to $25.00

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Red Lobster is a well-established family-owned seafood restaurant company with a rich history spanning over fifty years. Renowned for its commitment to delivering fresh seafood and a memorable dining...

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Cook at Dog Haus

Eastvale, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $18.00

From $17.00 to $18.00

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Dog Haus is a nationally acclaimed restaurant brand known for its hand-crafted all-beef hot dogs and sausages made without added nitrates. Their menu also features 100% Black Angus beef burgers and unique...

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Cook at Panda Express

Eastvale, CA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $27.00

From $24.00 to $27.00

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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a renowned leader in the American Chinese dining industry, founded in Glendale, California, in 1983. It has grown to become the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant...

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Cook at Denny's

Westminster, CA, USA|Onsite
From $17.87 to $21.18

From $17.87 to $21.18

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Denny's is a renowned restaurant brand known for its commitment to quality food and exceptional customer service. With a widespread presence, Denny's has established itself as a go-to dining destination for...

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Cook at Wingstop

Whittier, CA, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

employee discount

employee discount

Free Meals

Free Meals

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Wingstop is a dynamic and fast-growing restaurant chain specializing in buffalo-style chicken wings, proudly serving fresh, never faked wings, hand-cut seasoned fries, and a variety of famous sides....

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Cook at Raging Waters

Fullerton, CA, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $20.50

From $20.00 to $20.50

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Temporary

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Lucky Strike Entertainment, originally known as Bowlero Corp, is a leading global location-based entertainment platform with over 360 venues across North America. Renowned for delivering immersive experiences,...

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Cook at Sodexo

Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00

Exact $24.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Sodexo is a global leader in integrated services, dedicated to improving the quality of life for those they serve by delivering exceptional food service, facilities management, and catering solutions. With a...

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Cook at Hillstone Restaurant Group

Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $25.00

From $24.00 to $25.00

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R+D Kitchen Newport Beach is an esteemed culinary establishment that is part of the renowned Hillstone Restaurant Group, widely recognized for its premium dining experiences and commitment to quality. Situated...

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Cook at MBK Senior Living

Irvine, CA, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $22.00

From $21.00 to $22.00

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MBK Senior Living is a prominent senior living provider with over 30 years of experience operating 35 communities across the Western United States. The company specializes in Independent Living, Assisted...

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Sushi Cook | TAPS Fish House | John Wayne Airport at MISSION YOGURT INC

Santa Ana, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.00

Exact $23.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Mission Yogurt, Inc. is a boutique hospitality company specializing in operating diverse restaurant concepts within high-traffic airports across the United States, including the Denver, San Diego, and John...

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Marriott International logo

Cook at Marriott International

Garden Grove, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $29.50

Exact $29.50

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Marriott International is a globally recognized leader in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences and fostering a welcoming work environment for its...

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Cook at Gulfstream

Newport Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
From $24.00 to $25.00

From $24.00 to $25.00

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Hourly

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Full-time

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Gulfstream is a distinguished name within the culinary and restaurant industry, operating as part of the renowned Hillstone Restaurant Group. With a reputation for excellence, Gulfstream embodies a commitment...

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Kfc Careers logo

Cook at Kfc Careers

Huntington Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

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Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

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The hiring establishment is a dynamic food service company specializing in quick-service cuisine with a focus on customer satisfaction and food quality. As part of a fast-paced and customer-centric...

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Denny's logo

Cook at Denny's

Buena Park, CA, USA|Onsite
From $16.90 to $22.00

From $16.90 to $22.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

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Denny's is a well-established American diner-style restaurant chain known for its commitment to serving delicious, affordable meals in a welcoming and family-friendly environment. Founded decades ago, Denny's...

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Cook at Marriott International, Inc

Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $28.00

Exact $28.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

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Courtyard by Marriott Long Beach Downtown is part of Marriott International, a well-established global leader in the hospitality industry renowned for its commitment to quality and guest satisfaction. Situated...

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Line Cook / Grill Cook at tendergreens

Long Beach, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.04

Exact $18.04

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

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Tender Greens is a renowned restaurant chain celebrated for delivering inspired food, friendly service, and great value in a comfortable and welcoming environment. The establishment prides itself on creating a...

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Cook at Red Lobster

Brea, CA, USA|Onsite
Exact $25.00

Exact $25.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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Red Lobster is a well-established restaurant chain that has been delighting customers with its exquisite seafood offerings for over fifty years. Originating from a family-owned restaurant, Red Lobster has...

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142 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Santa Ana, CA – April 2026

There are currently 142 part-time Prep Cook jobs in Santa Ana, CA hiring this April 2026. These jobs are a great way to earn income, get experience, and work flexible hours in your area.

If you want to work as a Prep Cook, part-time shifts offer a simple way to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Part-Time Prep Cook Job in Santa Ana?

Working part-time as a Prep Cook in Santa Ana comes with many benefits:

  • Flexible work hours – pick shifts that fit your schedule
  • Fast hiring process – many employers are hiring now
  • No degree needed – learn while you work
  • Shorter shifts – ideal for students, parents, or second jobs
  • Useful experience – build skills for your career

You can apply to jobs that match your availability – mornings, evenings, or weekends. Some jobs require experience, but many are entry-level and offer training.

If you’re looking for weekend Prep Cook jobs in Santa Ana, evening Prep Cook openings, or part-time Prep Cook work with no experience, 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
  • Stays focused and follows instructions
  • Learns quickly on the job

Some Prep Cook jobs may include tasks like preparing items, helping customers, keeping work areas clean, or handling orders – depending on the type of business.

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Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 142 part-time Prep Cook jobs listed on this page
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