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Cooks Job Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA (NOW HIRING)

Cook (Per Diem)

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$26.29 - $34.18/hr

Overview The cook prepares and serves meals to patients, employees, and visitors using primarily scratch cooking methods. The cook ensures all foods prepared meet existing standards for quality ...

Line Cook

Yountville, CA · On-site

$18 - $22.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY: We're opening a fresh and exciting new restaurant in Yountville, and we're looking for skilled, dedicated Line Cooks to join our culinary team. As a Line Cook, you'll be at the heart of ...

Cook

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$21 - $22/hr

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. * Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. * Ability to follow prepared ...

Line Cook

Yountville, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

JOB SUMMARY: We're opening a fresh and exciting new restaurant in Yountville, and we're looking for skilled, dedicated Line Cooks to join our culinary team. As a Line Cook, you'll be at the heart of ...

Line Cook

Yountville, CA · On-site

$18 - $22.50/hr

Work closely with other line cooks and kitchen staff to coordinate timing and ensure smooth service * Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations * Assist with daily prep work and keep ...

Weekends Cook

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

IHOP is currently seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Cooks. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWIHOP values the hard work and dedication of its employees, which is why we offer a pay ...

Weekends Cook

Novato, CA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

IHOP is currently seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Cooks. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWIHOP values the hard work and dedication of its employees, which is why we offer a pay ...

Weekends Cook

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

IHOP is currently seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Cooks. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWIHOP values the hard work and dedication of its employees, which is why we offer a pay ...

Line Cook

Calistoga, CA

$18 - $22.50/hr

Line Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking menu items according to established recipes and quality standards while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized kitchen. They work as part of a ...

Cook

Novato, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Cooks for Full Scratch Kitchen Needed! Pay Range: $21.00 - $25.00/ hour Oakmont of Novato is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont ...

Weekends Cook

Santa Rosa, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

IHOP is currently seeking talented and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Cooks. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWIHOP values the hard work and dedication of its employees, which is why we offer a pay ...

Cook

Novato, CA · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

Cooks for Full Scratch Kitchen Needed! Pay Range: $21.00 - $25.00/ hour Oakmont of Novato is a premier senior living community situated on a beautifully landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont ...

COOK

Sebastopol, CA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Cook DEPARTMENT: Dietary/Food Services REPORTS TO: Food Service Manager / Registered Dietitian SUPERVISES: N/A FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time Job Summary: The Cook is ...

Cook

Sonoma, CA · On-site

$15.75 - $21/hr

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. * Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. * Ability to follow prepared ...

Cook

Novato, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

As a Cook, you prepare high-quality meals that support residents' health and enjoyment while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized kitchen environment.What You'll Do: Prepare and serve meals ...

Line Cook

Rohnert Park, CA · On-site

$25/hr

The Playbook Sports Bar Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality, visually appealing dishes using fresh, premium ingredients in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards.

Line Cook

Rohnert Park, CA

$17.50 - $22/hr

The Playbook Sports Bar Cook is responsible for preparing high-quality, visually appealing dishes using fresh, premium ingredients in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards.

Cook

Sonoma, CA

$15.75 - $21/hr

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. * Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. * Ability to follow prepared ...

COOK

Sebastopol, CA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Cook DEPARTMENT: Dietary/Food Services REPORTS TO: Food Service Manager / Registered Dietitian SUPERVISES: N/A FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time Job Summary: The Cook is ...

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Line Cook and Prep Cook

Cotati, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Hi we are looking for a line cook and a prep cook to join our team . We serve breakfast and lunch . We are closed on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please come in for an interview. Company Description Family ...

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How much do cooks job jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cooks job in Santa Rosa, CA is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.71 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cooks Job vs Kitchen Assistants?

AspectCooks JobKitchen Assistants
CredentialsFood safety certification, culinary trainingBasic food handling knowledge
Work EnvironmentCommercial kitchens, restaurants, hotelsSupport roles in kitchens, prep areas
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, catering, hospitalityFood service establishments, cafeterias
Job FocusPreparing, cooking, plating dishesAssisting with prep, cleaning, stocking

While both Cooks and Kitchen Assistants work in food service environments, Cooks are responsible for preparing and cooking dishes, often requiring culinary skills and certifications. Kitchen Assistants support cooks by handling prep work and cleaning tasks. The roles complement each other but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Cooks Job job openings in Santa Rosa, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,452 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

$26.29 - $34.18/hr

Per diem

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Job description

Overview

The cook prepares and serves meals to patients, employees, and visitors using primarily scratch cooking methods. The cook ensures all foods prepared meet existing standards for quality, freshness, taste, texture, consistency and appearance by using standardized recipes and production sheets. 

Responsibilities

Prepare all food items as directed in a sanitary and timely manner.

Follow recipes and presentation specifications.

Operates standard kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.

Adhere to all sanitation and food production codes. Clean and maintain station. 

Preview menus and work orders to determine type and quantities of meats, vegetables, soups, salads, and desserts needed to be obtained and prepared. Plan and coordinate cooking schedules so that meals will be ready at required times.

Alert manager/dietitian to problems and needs concerning equipment and food supplies.

Ensure all cooking equipment and utensils are inspected and maintained for cleanliness and proper operation. 

Ensure that required HACCP guidelines are maintained throughout the food preparation process. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:High School Diploma, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Experience: At least 6 months previous experience in a health care facility or 6 months restaurant cooking experience preferred.

Licenses or certifications: Food Handler Card required (or within 90 days of employment).

Required skills and knowledge: Ability to read, write, and speak English. Ability to perform basic math and recipe scaling. Able to follow verbal and written instructions. Knows the basic principles of quantity food production and infection control practices. Knowledge of basic nutrition is desirable. Be able to operate cooking equipment efficiently. Knows basic safely rules in a kitchen. Excellent customer service skills. Be able to stand for long periods of time.  Identify and resolve problems in a timely manner; gather and analyze information skillfully; develop alternative solutions. Contribute to building a positive team spirit. 

CompensationActual compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate's experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.Minimum:USD $26.29Maximum:USD $34.18Employment Type: OTHER