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Cook

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

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Cook

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Cook

Los Angeles, CA

$15 - $20.25/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Cook

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $22.25/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Cook II

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Cook II

San Francisco, CA

$16.50 - $22/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Cook (Open Availability/Full Time)

Torrance, CA · On-site

$14.50 - $19.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach is now partnering with the Rouxbe Cooking School to offer culinary associates engaging online training opportunities to help grow their careers.

Marriott

Cook - Sendero Kitchen

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Prep Cook

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Cook - Sendero Kitchen

Los Angeles, CA

$15 - $20.25/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott International

Cook

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$31.89/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott International

Cook

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$28.78/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott International

Cook II

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$39.22/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Cook I (Experienced)

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The VEA Newport Beach A Marriott Resort & Spa is now partnering with the Rouxbe Cooking School to offer culinary associates engaging online training opportunities to help grow their ...

Marriott International

Prep Cook

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$28/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

Marriott

Cook I (Experienced)

Newport Beach, CA

$15 - $20.25/hr

POSITION SUMMARY The VEA Newport Beach A Marriott Resort & Spa is now partnering with the Rouxbe Cooking School to offer culinary associates engaging online training opportunities to help grow their ...

Marriott

Seasonal Cook II

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Through Rouxbe's self-paced online platform and culinary training curriculum, Marriott associates ... Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ...

Marriott

Cook II-Sushi

Newport Beach, CA · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Through Rouxbe's self-paced online platform and culinary training curriculum, Marriott associates ... Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Pull food from ...

Marriott

Cook

San Bruno, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food ... None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming ...

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How much do marriott cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for marriott cook in California is $15.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.27 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Marriott cook?

A Marriott Cook is responsible for preparing and cooking food according to Marriott's recipes and quality standards. They ensure food safety, maintain kitchen cleanliness, and work in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality meals to guests. Depending on the position, they may specialize in specific stations such as grill, sauté, or prep. Teamwork, time management, and attention to detail are essential skills for success in this role.

What does a Marriott cook do?

A typical day for a Marriott Cook involves preparing and cooking menu items according to Marriott brand standards, ensuring quality and consistency in each dish. You’ll collaborate closely with other kitchen staff, including chefs and servers, to fulfill guest orders efficiently, often working during busy breakfast, lunch, or dinner service periods. Routine responsibilities also include maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering strictly to food safety and sanitation guidelines. This role offers the opportunity to build your culinary skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment, with potential for advancement into supervisory or chef positions for those who show dedication and promise.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Marriott cook?

To thrive as a Marriott Cook, you need strong culinary skills, attention to detail, and experience with food safety practices, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant kitchen experience or certification. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, point-of-sale (POS) systems, and proper sanitation procedures is essential. Excellent teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication help individuals excel in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Mastering these skills is crucial for maintaining Marriott’s high culinary standards and delivering an exceptional guest dining experience.

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Infographic showing various Marriott Cook job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $32,903 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Cook

Marriott

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Marriott International rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,187 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 107 rated hotels

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Prepare ingredients for cooking, including portioning, chopping, and storing food. Wash and peel fresh fruits and vegetables. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients. Prepare and cook food according to recipes, quality standards, presentation standards, and food preparation checklist. Prepare cold foods. Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station. Serve food in proper portions onto proper receptacles. Wash and disinfect kitchen area, tables, tools, knives, and equipment. Check and ensure the correctness of the temperature of appliances and food.

Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report maintenance needs, accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Speak with others using clear and professional language. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION

Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience.

Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.

License or Certification: None

 

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law. Marriott International considers for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
 

Marriott Hotels strive to elevate the art of hospitality, innovating at every opportunity while keeping the comfort of the oh-so-familiar all around the globe. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep the promise of "Wonderful Hospitality. Always." by delivering thoughtful, heartfelt, forward-thinking service that upholds and builds upon this living legacy. With the name that's synonymous with hospitality the world over, we are proud to welcome you to explore a career with Marriott Hotels. In joining Marriott Hotels, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
 
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 100 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. JW Marriott associates are confident, innovative, genuine, intuitive, and carry on the legacy of the brand's namesake and company founder, J.Willard Marriott. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can pursue your passions in a luxury environment with a focus on holistic well-being. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment. In joining JW Marriott, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.

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