Top 2526 Cook Jobs in Compton

Production Cook
MacroPlate —Monterey Park, CA
- From $19 an hour
- Overtime
- ServSafe
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quality control
- Health insurance
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Line cooks PM positions
NIZZA LLC —Los Angeles, CA
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Entry level
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Cook III
Hustler Casino —Gardena, CA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- ServSafe
- 5 years
- English
Prep Cook
South Beverly Grill —Beverly Hills, CA
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- US work authorization
- Entry level
- Health insurance
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The Children's Collective, Inc. —Los Angeles, CA
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- Clean driving record
- Cooking
- High school diploma or GED
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Cook
Panda Restaurant Group —Lynwood, CA
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Email
- Serving
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Conflict management
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Production/Cook
Pizza Hut —Compton, CA
- Serving
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- 16+ years old
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Urban Eateries —Lakewood, CA
- From $24.03 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- Entry level
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Kitchen Team
Panda Restaurant Group —Compton, CA
- $22 - $25 an hour
- Email
- Serving
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Line Cook
WILDBIRD —Los Angeles, CA
- $1,800 a week
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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Prep Cook
Legends Global —Long Beach, CA
- $25.75 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- ServSafe
- Customer service
Cook/Dishwasher
Ramen Hub & Sushi —Long Beach, CA
- $18 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen —Long Beach, CA
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Guest services
- Restaurant
- Entry level
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Marriott International, Inc —Los Angeles, CA
- $27.98 - $34.98 an hour
- Full-time
- Hotel
- High school diploma or GED
- Fair chance
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SpaceX —Hawthorne, CA
- $22.50 - $26.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Prep Cook (Food Production Helper)
USC —Los Angeles, CA
- $27 an hour
- Customer service
- No high school diploma
- English
Prep Cook
Ruth's Chris —Long Beach, CA
- $16.90 - $30.25 an hour
- Hospitality
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
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Wingstop —Carson, CA
- Part-time
- No education required
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Prep Cook
OL Cali Uno Mgmt LLC —Lynwood, CA
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- English
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Habit Burger & Grill —South Gate, CA
- $20.00 - $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Basic math
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
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Production Cook

MacroPlate
Monterey Park, CA

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
From $19 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance

Qualifications

Grilling
Recipe adherence
Combi ovens
Attention to detail
Food processors
Knife skills
Oven and range use
Tilt skillets
Time management

Full Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and detail-oriented Production Cook to join our growing commercial kitchen team. In this role, you will prepare high-quality meals according to standardized recipes, production schedules, and portion specifications in a fast-paced, high-volume food production environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring consistency, food safety, efficiency, and exceptional meal quality across every production batch.

The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, able to multitask effectively, and committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and professional kitchen while working collaboratively with the culinary and production teams.

Responsibilities

Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes, production schedules, and portion specifications.
Accurately weigh, portion, and prepare ingredients to ensure consistency and quality control.
Perform batch cooking while maintaining flavor, texture, presentation, and temperature standards.
Ensure all meals meet company quality expectations before being sent to plating or packaging.
Maintain proper food handling, storage, labeling, dating, and inventory rotation procedures (FIFO).
Monitor ingredient quality and immediately report shortages, spoilage, recipe discrepancies, equipment issues, food safety concerns, or product quality concerns to management.
Assist with kitchen preparation, station setup, breakdown, cleaning, and sanitation duties.
Safely operate commercial kitchen equipment, including ovens, stovetops, grills, mixers, slicers, immersion blenders, and other food production equipment.
Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized workstation throughout each shift.
Follow all company food safety, sanitation, health, and workplace safety procedures.
Ensure compliance with all applicable health department regulations and internal food safety standards.
Work collaboratively with prep, plating, packaging, warehouse, and management teams to maintain efficient production flow.
Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and dependable attendance.
Perform additional kitchen and production duties as assigned by management.

Experience

Previous experience in a commercial kitchen, commissary kitchen, catering kitchen, meal prep facility, food production facility, or restaurant preferred.
High-volume kitchen or food production experience is strongly preferred.
Experience with batch cooking and standardized recipe execution preferred.
Experience working in a fast-paced production environment preferred.

Qualifications

ServSafe Certification required or willingness to obtain within a specified timeframe.
Strong understanding of food safety, HACCP principles, sanitation practices, and proper food handling procedures.
Ability to accurately follow recipes, prep sheets, and production schedules.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to consistency, quality, and efficiency.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills.
Ability to stand for extended periods and regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as business needs require.
Dependable attendance and punctuality are essential for this role.

At MacroPlate, we take pride in producing high-quality, nutritious meals while maintaining exceptional food safety, consistency, and operational excellence. We are looking for dependable team members who thrive in a fast-paced production environment, take pride in their work, and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality. If you’re passionate about food production and want to be part of a growing team dedicated to excellence, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Application Question(s):

Are you available to work on Sundays?

Experience:

Cooking: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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