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Woodland, CA5 days ago

$20–$26 Per Hour

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Morgan's On Main is an upscale steakhouse focused on delivering exceptional food, outstanding service, and memorable dining experiences. The ideal candidate works well under pressure, communicates effectively with the kitchen team, and is passionate about great food.

El Dorado Hills, CA13 days ago

$20–$23 Per Hour

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Wood Fire Grill Wood Fire Rotisserie Wood Fire Pizza Oven Rational Ovens Convection & Conventional Ovens Charbroiler Sous Vide / Immersion Circulators Electric & Wood Smokers Steamers Braiser Deep Fryer Hobart & KitchenAid Mixers Food Processor Meat Slicer.

Serrano Country Club is looking for a skilled, motivated Line Cook ready to sharpen their craft in a professional kitchen that values quality, creativity, and teamwork.

SF, CA12 days ago

$24.55–$24.55 Per Hour

p>Cook delicious smash burgers and savory sides that delight our guests while ensuring proper service from the front line through quality control and sanitation levels.

Lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying: All of these functions are essential primarily because of the heavy production associated with Banquets.

Santa Clara, CA9 days ago

$18.50–$18.50 Per Hour

Suggi Oota is looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Line Cook to join our growing Karnataka caf team in Santa Clara.

Experience in prep work, dosa station, fryer operation, or general kitchen work (a plus, not required).

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Los Angeles, CA2 days ago

$20–$22 Per Hour

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We are seeking experienced excellent line cook/lead line cook to join our existing team of dedicated, passionate and professional staff members.

The skill set we are seeking include breakfast, prep, grill, saute, cleanliness, organization, and a desire to expand their knowledge of fine dining procedures.

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Los Angeles, CA1 day ago

Whether you have previous experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive-thru cashier or any other restaurant or service-oriented role - we have a position for you.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

The intellectual and physical demands described below are representative of what must be met by Crewmembers to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

SF, CA12 days ago

$24–$27 Per Hour

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In this role, you will work in a energized and fast-paced environment focused on delivering an excellent customer experience to our HQ employees and visitors in our Cafes and on-site events.

Maintain a clean and organized storage, dish room and prep station to provide fast and efficient service to our employees and visitors.

Lafayette, CA7 days ago

$28–$32 Per Hour

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** If you are a SOLID sautee cook, with a background in French / Michelin restaurants and are looking to work with us, appreciate work life balance but the pay needs to be higher, please email us along with a hourly requirement and we will see what we can do.

About our chef / owner: With over 30 years of experience in Michelin star rated restaurants and luxury hotels he has mastered all of the skills required for any kitchen task.

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Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA4 days ago

li>Proficient in the production of prep for any of the hot line stations to include, fryer, griddle, char broiler, oven and middle, as well as banquet production.

Follows daily prep lists and production schedules for each day’s service according to visual inventory, banquet sheets and reservations.

Eastvale, CA10 days ago

$19.50–$21.50 Per Hour

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and love creating memorable dining experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your talents and grow within a vibrant food service setting.

Proven experience in food preparation, cooking, or restaurant settings with a focus on fine dining or high-quality service.

Larkspur, CA12 days ago

$18–$22 Per Hour

Restaurant Picco est buscando un Line Cook motivado para unirse a nuestro equipo y ayudarnos a crear hermosos small plates en nuestro vibrante espacio de ladrillo y redwood.

Aqu tienes una versi n profesional, clara y natural en espa ol:

Listo para aportar tu energ a culinaria a una cocina llena de vida?

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SF, CA4 days ago

$24.55–$24.55 Per Hour

p>Indulge your vices in Hotel Zelos acclaimed fifth-floor sanctuary, Dirty Habit, where craft cocktails pair perfectly with light bites.

To ensure proper service from the front line through quality control, training of line cooks and ensure proper sanitation levels.

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Fairfield, CAToday

p> Manages employment activities for kitchen staff members, including but not limited to:

Interviewing, selecting, training,

Planning the work, developing work schedules, and apportioning the work,

Directing and monitoring work activities and evaluating performance,

Handling complaints and administering discipline; terminating as appropriate,

Ensuring sanitation and safety programs are closely followed.

Supervises:

Sauce Cook; Fry Cook; Line Prep Cook; Breakfast Cook; Garde Manger; Butcher; Broiler Cook; Assistant Cook; Saute Cook; Salad Preparation Assistant .

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Los Angeles, CA1 day ago

$20–$20

p>Restaurant Crewmembers at Raising Cane’s will wear many hats (including a Raising Cane’s hat) while working hard and having fun as a critical part of the Restaurant team. Whether you have experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service-oriented role - we have a position for you.

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Los Angeles, CA1 day ago

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Los Angeles, CA1 day ago

$20–$20

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

The intellectual and physical demands described below are representative of what must be met by Crewmembers to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

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Buellton, CA4 days ago

$26–$29 Per Hour

p>Born in a humble shed on the back-forty of the family vineyard, Firestone Walker is a California beer company like no other founded by two brothers-in-law who simply wanted to make the perfect beer.

3 years of experience in various kitchen positions (food prep, line cook, fry cook, pizza station) preferred .

Encinitas, CA8 days ago

This role requires strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen setting. The ideal candidate will be warm and responsible, with a passion for food, an appreciation for young children, and a desire to continuously learn and grow.

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Newport Beach, CAToday

p>We are looking for a talented, organized, and passionate Sous Chef to help lead our kitchen as we continue to grow within the local community and build our reputation across Orange County.

Konpa Nikkei is a chef-driven fast casual concept in the heart of Corona del Mar, blending Japanese precision with the bold flavors of Peru.

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Hermosa Beach, CA1 day ago

$20–$28 Per Hour

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We re an established organic caf in Hermosa Beach known for our seed-oil-free, from-scratch menu made with high-quality organic ingredients. We re looking for a Kitchen Lead who takes pride in real food and can help lead a small, focused kitchen team.

Larkspur, CA12 days ago

$70,304–$80,000 Per Year

Join Restaurant Picco as a Sous Chef and take the next step in your culinary career. We're looking for a talented cook ready to step into a leadership role where you'll help craft seasonal organic products, and a tight knit, high performance kitchen culture. We re looking for a skilled, motivated Sous Chef who s rea...

Walnut Creek, CA10 days ago

$19–$20 Per Hour

The Full Time Line Cook will be responsible for preparing ingredients, cooking and presenting dishes, and maintaining a clean and organized work area. Maintain a clean and organized work area, including washing dishes and utensils and maintaining inventory levels as needed.

Del Mar, CA30+ days ago

$20–$25 Per Hour

Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent opening for kitchen staff at the Del Mar Fairgrounds & Racetrack.

San Francisco, CA7 days ago

Prior experience as Line Cook, prep cook, grill cook, fry cook, kitchen team, station cook, or other Back of the house (BOH) part time restaurant job highly desirable. Prep, prepare, and assemble food according to menu specifications while keeping work areas clean and maintained and stocked throughout shift hours.

Escondido, CA30+ days ago

As a Seasonal Prep Cook, you'll play a critical behind-the-scenes role-ensuring ingredients are prepped, organized, and ready to support smooth kitchen operations across daily service and large-scale events. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about food preparation, and eager to grow in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen, this is a great opportunity to build your culinary skills in a dynamic brewery restaurant environment.

Escondido, CA12 days ago

As a Prep Cook, you'll play a critical behind-the-scenes role-ensuring ingredients are prepped, organized, and ready to support smooth kitchen operations across daily service and large-scale events. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about food preparation, and eager to grow in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen, this is a great opportunity to build your culinary skills in a dynamic brewery restaurant environment.

Huntington Beach, CA30+ days ago

$20–$24

Teamwork Abilities - Ability to work together with a team in a positive manner to achieve a common goal; understand the importance of teamwork with both other bussers and the rest of the staff. Since 1977 we’ve created restaurants with a genuine “sense of place” and a unique passion for our guests, employees and communities that we serve every day.

Costa Mesa, CA27 days ago

$16.90–$17.90 Per Hour

Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. The OC Fair & Event Center serves as a major entertainment and community hub for Orange County, offering indoor and outdoor event spaces, exhibit halls, arenas, meeting rooms, and entertainment venues.

Del Mar, CA30+ days ago

$20–$23

Cupertino, CA30+ days ago

Maintains proper food temperatures of foods during preparation and service; pre-preps food according to the menu; notifies chef immediately when food and supplies are not available; maintains food production areas in a clean, neat and orderly manner; cleans assigned areas following established cleaning procedures and schedules. Typically we look for talent with 1 Years of experience in customer service or high volume food service - preferably larger, innovative corporate programs, in house or 3rd party but may also be food & beverage experience in a full-service hotel, resort or multi-restaurant chain.

Pleasant Hill, California30+ days ago

This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized kitchen environment while assisting with basic food preparation for dinner service, events, and nextâday production. The PM Dishwasher/Prep Cook plays a key role in supporting the culinary team and ensuring smooth evening operations.

CA10 days ago

p>Our Code of Culture includes Our Mantra, Our Actions We Live By, and Pete's Promise:

Our Mantra:

Respect The Past. The Line Cook will primarily work in a back-of-house environment but will be required to work in front of members for special events.

Los Angeles, CA30+ days ago

$17.87–$17.87

Our handcrafted, locally, and globally inspired menu offerings are created by award-winning chefs and presented by world-class hospitality leaders in modern, warm, and lively environments. JOEY Restaurants has been family-owned and operated since 1992 and has grown into an iconic multi-concept brand throughout North America, with continued growth and expansion planned into 2030.

Santa Clara, CA23 days ago

$18.45–$30

San Diego, CA18 days ago

Temporary

Based in Provo, Utah, Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group is a nationally recognized, award-winning operator of premium-brand, select service, and extended-stay hotels and one of a few third-party operators approved by Marriott and Hilton. Founded in 1991 after developing the first Marriott franchise in Utah, Lodging Dynamics continues its long history by providing award-winning operating services for hotels throughout the continental United States and Hawaii.

San Francisco, CA30+ days ago

Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Prepare and execute a variety of cooking ingredients by washing, chopping vegetables, cutting meat and other meal prep items following established recipes and guidelines.

San Diego, CA30+ days ago

The cook may operate one or a select few pieces of kitchen cooking equipment (Flat Top, Grill, Saute, Salads, and Pantry), and largely focuses on prepping items to be cooked. We believe our people are our greatest asset, and we’re looking for passionate people like you to join our journey of working hard while having fun.

GLENDALE, CA30+ days ago

$22–$24 Per Hour

We are hiring serious, disciplined Line/Prep Cooks who want long-term stability and can thrive in an intense environment. These are our highest-volume service days and require consistent, focused execution.

Napa, CA30+ days ago

At least 18 years of age • Previous prep or line cook experience preferred • Basic knife skills and knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation • Comfort following recipes and portioning food • A team-focused attitude and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds • Availability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays • Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English. the Coopers Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences.

Los Angeles, California30+ days ago

Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other food items for cooking in broilers, grills, fryers and a variety of kitchen equipment. Maintains a clean and sanitary workstation area including tables, shelves, grills, broilers, fryers, sauté burners, flat top range and refrigeration equipment.

Manhattan Beach, CA30+ days ago

$16.90–$28

Pleasant Hill, CA30+ days ago

$20–$24 Per Hour

p>• Operate dish machine and hand-wash items as needed • Maintain cleanliness of all kitchen equipment, utensils, and cookware • Keep dish area organized, sanitized, and free of hazards • Manage trash, recycling, and compost removal • Sweep and mop kitchen floors during and after service • Assist with closing duties and end-of-night cleaning.

• Previous kitchen or dishwashing experience preferred but not required • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Costa Mesa, California28 days ago

$16.90–$17.90 Per Hour

Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents. Oak View Group: Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales.

San Francisco, California17 days ago

As cable cars rumble past the front doors and guests return to enjoy the next chapter of this historic address, Beacon Grand continues to evolve with fresh experiences, programming, and enhancements that keep it at the forefront of luxury hospitality. Recognized industry-wide for its transformative comeback, Beacon Grand has already earned acclaim for its elevated guest experience and standout public spaces, including award recognition for design, service, and culinary innovation.

San Francisco, CA17 days ago

$27.29 Per Hour
Part-time

Palos Verdes Estates, CA18 days ago

Inspects and cleans food preparation areas, such as equipment, work surfaces, and serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices. Observes and tests foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils.

Burbank, CA14 days ago

We are fast-paced, featuring Guy Fieri and the Mina group concepts, e.g., farm-to-table, modern American restaurants committed to providing exceptional dining experiences built on quality ingredients and creative execution. Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner, following recipes and presentation specifications.

Chico, CA11 days ago

$16–$20

Guests can enjoy IHOP’s world-famous breakfast favorites and Applebee’s craveable casual dining and bar offerings, all in one convenient location. With two distinct dining areas, this innovative setup offers the best of both worlds in a single visit.

Del Mar, California30+ days ago

Selects and uses knives, hand tools, utensils, and equipment to portion, cut, slice, dip, score, julienne, whip, beat, maintain holding temperature, chill, freeze or otherwise produce food in the pantry station. Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent opening for kitchen staff at the Del Mar Fairgrounds & Racetrack.

Santa Clara, California14 days ago

$21–$22

We start with whole ingredients like tenderloins you can throw over your shoulder and fresh local catch from our fisherman neighbors. Our tortillas are made with organic, non-GMO, blue corn because it’s the 1200 BC old-fashioned way.

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