San Diego - Cook & Prep-Cook

NOW HIRING : Cooks & Prep Cooks

Do you thrive behind the line? Love the rush of event-based kitchens? Join The Party Staff and bring your culinary skills to a variety of exciting events across the city!

We offer flexible schedules, a variety of assignments, and the chance to sharpen your skills in fast-paced, high-energy environments. Whether you're just starting out or bringing years of experience, we want to work with YOU!

What You’ll Be Doing :

Prepare and plate meals for catered events, corporate kitchens, and more

Assist with prep work, station setup, and end-of-shift breakdown

Maintain clean, organized workspaces while following proper food safety procedures

Communicate effectively with chefs, coworkers, and clients

Why Work With The Party Staff :

Set your own schedule through our easy-to-use portal

More job opportunities than any other staffing company in town

Paid orientation + access to training resources

401K with company match for eligible employees

You’re a Great Fit If :

You have a flexible schedule, including availability for evenings and weekends

You have at least 6 months of recent kitchen or prep experience

You bring a team-first attitude and strong work ethic

Culinary students or grads encouraged to apply!

Pay Range :  $20.00–$21.00 / hour (Starting, based on experience)

We review all applications carefully. If your experience aligns with current client needs, we'll reach out to schedule a quick phone call. From there, you may be invited to an in-person interview and orientation.