Below you'll find 40 entry level Prep Cook jobs, ready and waiting for you to click "Apply Now".
Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Akron, OH
New Prep Cook Jobs with salaries & benefits from top venues every day
Find entry level Prep Cook jobs in Akron, OH from verified local employers. Apply online and land a job today!Read more

Top Paying Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Akron, OH
Explore 40 Prep Cook Jobs
Find Prep Cook Jobs near you.
Entry Level (1-2 years)
20 miles
Reset Filters
Sort by:
|
|
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Career advancement opportunities
Bravo-Prep Cook
at Bravo Italian Kitchen Summit MallFairlawn, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Meal Allowances
flexible schedule
Prep Cook
at Whole FoodsAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $25.40
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Rotating Shifts
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
flexible scheduling
Prep Cook - Uchi Washington D.C.
at HaihospitalityAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $18.40 to $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
Employee assistance program
employer matched 401k savings plan
Dining Discounts
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $11.00 to $15.13
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
50% discount on meal during shift
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $11.00 to $15.13
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Fixed indemnity medical coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
voluntary life insurance
short-term disability benefits
Comprehensive medical coverage
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Life insurance
Disability insurance
voluntary benefits
Legal Coverage
Education support
Student loan support
Cook
at Raising Cane'sAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
flexible scheduling
Employee Discount Program
Cook - Franchise
at Denny'sAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $16.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
safe work environment
Employee training programs
Opportunities for advancement
Equal employment opportunity
supportive team culture
Production/Cook
at Pizza HutAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Discounted meals
casual dress
Tuition Assistance
Cook I
at SodexoAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Cook
at Red LobsterAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
401(K) retirement savings plan with company match
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
dining discount
Career advancement opportunities
Cook
at First Watch RestaurantsAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
telemedicine
Flexible spending account
401(K) retirement savings program
Meal Discount
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Pet insurance
Cook
at Parkhurst DiningAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $19.00
Hourly
Hourly
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
free meal during shift
20 percent discount on food purchases at Eat'n Park, Hello Bistro, The Porch, and Parkhurst Dining
Paid Time Off
Management career advancement opportunities
Access to continuous development with Smile Universe
Eligibility for 401k
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Medical insurance
Cook
at Applebee'sAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Daily Pay
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career growth opportunities
inclusive work environment
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time
at Whole FoodsAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Store discount
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Training and development opportunities
competitive hourly wage
Fry Cook
at Rasicci's PizzaAkron, OH, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Uniform allowance
meal discounts
flexible schedule
Cook - Urgently Hiring
at Applebee'sAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Daily Pay
flexible schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career advancement opportunities
inclusive work environment
Cook - Urgently Hiring
at Applebee'sAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Daily Pay
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career advancement opportunities
inclusive workplace
Cook - Urgently Hiring
at Applebee'sAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $12.50 to $16.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Daily Pay
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career advancement opportunities
Inclusive and supportive workplace
Cook - Urgently Hiring
at Applebee'sAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $17.25
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Daily Pay
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career growth opportunities
Paid Time Off
Line Cook $3K Sign On Bonus $18-$21/hr 6a-2p (Full Time)
at Vitalia Active Adult Community at MontroseAkron, OH, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Company match 401(k)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Weekly employee recognition
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Complimentary Meal
Daily Pay Option
Direct Deposit
40 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Akron, OH - May 2026
Browse 40 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Akron, OH. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Akron, OH
Employers in Akron, OH are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Prep Cook Salary in Akron, OH
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Akron, OH typically ranges from $22,900 per year to $43,700 per year, with average earnings near $33,300 per year or $16 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $22,900 per year
- Average wage: $33,300 per year or $16 per hour
- Highest wage: $43,700 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
Apply online for entry level Prep Cook roles in Akron, OH using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:
- Pay range
- Experience level - entry level only
- Work schedule - full time, part time, seasonal
- Shift timing
Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.
Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Akron, OH
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Akron, OH create steady demand for entry level Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Prep Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Prep Cook roles in Akron, OH include:
- Haihospitality
- Chuck E. Cheese
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Akron, OH
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Akron, OH offer Meal Allowances, employer matched 401k savings plan, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
Explore More Jobs & Career Resources
Similar Entry Level Roles in Akron, OH
Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Near Akron, OH
Part Time Prep Cook Jobs Near Akron, OH
No Experience Prep Cook Jobs Near Akron, OH
Similar No Experience Roles in Akron, OH
Prep Cook Career Resources
