Prep Cook Jobs in Ventura, CA

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There are currently 22 Prep Cook jobs in Ventura, CA hiring this August 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Prep Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Prep Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Prep Cook in Ventura offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Prep Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Prep Cook work in your area, Prep Cook jobs close to you, or local Prep Cook openings with no experience required, 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
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Prep Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Prep Cook Jobs Near You in Ventura, CA

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 22 Prep Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Prep Cook Jobs in Ventura, CA

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From $36,621.10 to $42,351.34

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Buca Thousand Oaks is a renowned Italian restaurant known for its authentic cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. As part of a larger family of Buca restaurants, it prides itself on delivering an exceptional...

Posted 2 days ago

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From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

employee discount

employee discount

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California Fish Grill is a well-established restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to offering fresh, high-quality seafood with a focus on sustainable practices. Located in Thousand Oaks, CA, this...

Posted about 1 month ago

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

competitive salary

competitive salary

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

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A popular restaurant located in downtown Chicago is seeking a skilled and dedicated Line Cook to join their kitchen team. The restaurant is well-known for its diverse menu offerings and commitment to serving...

Posted about 2 months ago

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Wood Ranch, a full-service restaurant, is seeking a dedicated Line Cook to prepare food items and maintain kitchen safety and cleanliness according to Wood Ranch's recipes and standards.

Posted about 2 months ago

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

WaBa Grill is seeking an experienced Cook to join our kitchen staff and contribute to the excellence of our restaurant. We are looking for a skilled, organized, and creative team player who can prepare and...

Posted about 2 months ago

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From $24.00 to $27.00

From $24.00 to $27.00

Hourly

Hourly

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Great pay

Great pay

Free meals while working at Panda

Free meals while working at Panda

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Panda Cook associates at Panda Restaurant Group, the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America, play a vital role in creating exceptional Asian dining experiences at over 2,300...

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From $18.00 to $21.00

From $18.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Teammate discount

Teammate discount

Supplemental medical, dental, vision, 401k

Supplemental medical, dental, vision, 401k

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Scratch Kitchen is currently seeking Full-Service Line Cooks to join our team. We hand-craft everything in our kitchens, offering a fresh and dynamic environment for individuals passionate about culinary...

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From $21.00 to $21.00

From $21.00 to $21.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

employee discount on accommodations

employee discount on accommodations

401(k)

401(k)

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Hilton, a leading global hospitality company, is seeking a Cook II to prepare cold food items in their hotel, ensuring outstanding guest service and financial success. Hilton has a long-standing reputation for...

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From $16.00 to $19.00

From $16.00 to $19.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible part-time or full-time schedule

Flexible part-time or full-time schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

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Chili's, located at 2221 N Rose Ave, Oxnard, CA 93036, is known for its Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas. With a founding date in 1975 in Dallas, Texas, Chili's has...

Posted about 2 months ago

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From $16.50 to $16.50

From $16.50 to $16.50

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Temporary

Temporary

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A restaurant in need of a Kitchen Assistant with experience in operating kitchen equipment and effective communication skills to join their team. The position requires working on weekends, holidays, and...

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