Sous Chef Jobs in El Cajon, CA

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Pastry Cook II

  • Accor
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Company Description Breathe deeply, dream wildly, and discover a soulful sanctuary where finding yourself comes naturally. Magic sits around every corner and within every conversation. It enchants...

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Sous Chef - KINDRED

  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Jr Sous Chef will work alongside our Kitchen Manager and Sous Chefs managing service, leading prep and line shifts, as well as managing back office tasks such as ordering, inventory management,...

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Full Time - Campus Dining Sous Chef

  • San Diego State University
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Full Time - Campus Dining Sous Chef Date Posted: 1/27/2026 Job Code: SHOPSEDU/40400/Dining Sous Chef Department: Campus Dining Address: 5500 Campanile Drive City: San Diego State: CA Category: Culinary...

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Cook II, Petco Park

  • Delaware North Companies
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Cooks to join our team at Petco Park in San Diego, California. As a Cook, you will be a visible leader in a kitchen that nurtures...

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Chinese Restaurant in Spring Valley is Hiring for Kitchen Chef

  • Spring Valley, CA (7 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Spring Valley, CA (7 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Chinese Restaurant in Spring Valley is looking for Chef, experienced with Wok is required Pay $25/hr + Bonus + any Over Time pay 1.5x Please apply in person at our restaurant.

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Cook II- Deli

  • Sycuan Gaming Center
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 3 days ago

Job Purpose: Under the direction of the designated venue Sous Chef, the Cook II prepares specialty cuisine items as well as standard menu items for guest consumption utilizing only approved recipes,...

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Cook II

  • Petco Park - Delaware North
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Cooks to join our team at Petco Park in San Diego, California. As a Cook, you will be a visible leader in a kitchen that nurtures...

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Hiring : General Managers + Assistant Mgrs + Sous Chef + Kitchen Mgrs

  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

The Taco Stand Restaurants is looking for HANDS ON MGRs that are not afraid to work the kitchen to support team. Must Have Open Availability to apply.. 6 locations in San Diego: *Downtown *North...

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Cook II

  • Sodexo
  • Coronado, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Coronado, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Cook II Location: SHARP CORONADO HOSPITAL - 77089001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process....

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Sous Chef

  • Roy's
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Our Sous Chefs are responsible for the daily operations of the kitchen, by providing professional leadership and direction to the culinary Ohana by ensuring that all recipes, food preparations and presentations...

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Tdr - Sous Chef

  • Jamul Casino
  • Jamul, CA (8 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Jamul, CA (8 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 10 days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary: Provide friendly, fast, and helpful customer service to all guests and team members. Responsible...

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Sous Chef Exempt

  • The Westgate Hotel
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities: Lead and manage all kitchen operations, including menu planning, food preparation, and service execution....

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Sous Chef

  • Bartell Hotels
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 16 days ago

Bartell Hotels is an equal opportunity employer.Primary Objective of Sous Chef PositionTo assist the Executive Chef in overall kitchen operation as a successful independent profit center, ensuring maximum...

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Cook II

  • Loews Hotels
  • Coronado, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Coronado, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Perched on its own 15-acre peninsula, Loews Coronado Bay Resort is a private oasis of tranquility near San Diego. This Coronado hotel offers views of the shimmering bay waters and the San Diego...

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Cook II, Lionfish Culinary (FT)

  • Montage Hotels & Resorts
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

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Demographic Data for El Cajon, CA

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Salary for Sous Chef Jobs in El Cajon, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Sous Chefs in El Cajon, CA offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
33.9%
Bachelor's Degree
22.4%
High School or GED
21.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Master's Degree
3.2%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sous Chefs in El Cajon, CA
None
40.9%
2-4 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
23.4%
1-2 years
6.2%
4-6 years
3.7%