Full Time Prep Cook Jobs in Alexandria, VA

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From $15.45 to $15.45

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Sweetgreen is a fast-casual restaurant chain on a mission to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Founded with the belief that food should be convenient, fresh, and accessible to...

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From $16.53 to $16.53

From $16.53 to $16.53

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Sweetgreen is a dynamic and innovative restaurant company committed to building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Founded with a mission to rewrite the future of fast food, Sweetgreen...

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From $18.00 to $29.00

From $18.00 to $29.00

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Joe's Stone Crab is a legendary and iconic restaurant with a rich history dating back to 1913 when it first opened in Miami Beach. Founded by Joseph Weiss, the restaurant began humbly with a few tables on the...

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From $21.00 to $22.00

From $21.00 to $22.00

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services and facilities management solutions, committed to enhancing the quality of life for clients, customers, and employees. Operating in various...

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The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City, located at 1250 S. Hayes Street, Arlington, Virginia, is a premier luxury hotel known for its exceptional service and elegant accommodations. As part of Marriott International,...

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Great American Restaurants is a renowned hospitality company that operates 14 high-volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot across the Washington, DC metropolitan area, including Northern...

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From $24.00 to $24.00

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ServiceSource is a dynamic nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through meaningful employment opportunities. Operating under the AbilityOne program, ServiceSource serves...

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From $19.00 to $23.00

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P.F. Chang's is a globally recognized, contemporary Asian-themed restaurant chain that offers an innovative dining experience focusing on high-quality food, exceptional service, and a vibrant atmosphere....

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From $20.00 to $21.00

From $20.00 to $21.00

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Sage Hotel Management is a distinguished leader in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to excellence and authentic service. The company operates a portfolio of premier hotels and resorts,...

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From $17.00 to $17.50

From $17.00 to $17.50

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Wegmans is a renowned American supermarket chain celebrated for its exceptional quality, customer service, and commitment to community values. Established over a century ago, Wegmans has grown into one of the...

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19 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Alexandria, VA - October 2025

If you're looking for Prep Cook jobs in Alexandria, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 19 full-time Prep Cook positions near you, available at restaurants, hotels, catering companies, and other food service venues in the Alexandria area.

Employers are actively hiring and updating listings regularly to fill these essential kitchen roles promptly.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Alexandria, VA

There have been 2 new jobs been new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh opportunities frequently added to help you find verified and current Prep Cook jobs in Alexandria.

Prep Cook Salary in Alexandria, VA

The average salary for Prep Cooks in Alexandria is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting earnings typically earned through hourly wage compensation.

Positions are listed with a salary range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, based on experience level, employer type, and shift schedule.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in AlexandriaAverage wage for Prep Cooks in AlexandriaHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Alexandria
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cooks working in busy restaurants or high-end catering companies often earn towards the higher end of the scale.

Alexandria’s diverse food scene encourages a steady demand for skilled kitchen staff, supporting competitive pay.

If you are considering full-time Prep Cook jobs in Alexandria, expect a variety of roles with opportunities for growth and skills development.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Alexandria, VA

Applying is straightforward via OysterLink. Each job listing is verified and contains clear information on pay, hours, employer type, and requirements. Use filters to narrow down your search by:

  • Pay rate
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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in Alexandria prefer timely applications to secure reliable candidates.

Simply click apply, upload your details, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Alexandria

Alexandria’s vibrant food service industry means there is a consistent need for competent Prep Cooks across multiple types of establishments.

Below are neighborhood areas paired with common workplaces where Prep Cooks are in demand in Alexandria:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Old Town AlexandriaRestaurants
Del RayCafes and bistros
Potomac YardHotels and catering services

The bustling dining scene and local events drive steady hiring for kitchen support roles like Prep Cooks throughout the year.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Alexandria

Here are some employers currently seeking Prep Cooks in Alexandria:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Alexandria

    Prep Cook responsibilities commonly include:

    • Preparing ingredients for cooking
    • Maintaining cleanliness of the kitchen area
    • Following food safety and hygiene standards
    • Assisting chefs and kitchen staff with food preparation tasks

    Prep Cooks play a critical role in ensuring efficient kitchen operation and may assist with inventory management or basic cooking duties depending on the establishment.

    The role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to work in fast-paced environments.

    Many employers offer on-the-job training for entry-level applicants, making this a great opportunity for those starting a culinary career.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Alexandria

    Full-time Prep Cook roles often come with benefits such as PTO, 401k and other advantages to support employee well-being and job satisfaction.

    If you’re searching for reliable and rewarding full-time Prep Cook positions, Alexandria employers provide competitive benefits packages to attract skilled workers.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Alexandria

    Beyond Alexandria, you can also find Prep Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Arlington, VA
    • Springfield, VA
    • Fairfax, VA

    Each area offers a variety of kitchens with different work environments and schedules.

    Whether you are looking for Prep Cook jobs near you or want to expand your search to nearby locales, OysterLink connects you with the best available opportunities.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Alexandria, VA

    Here are some useful resources if you are seeking Prep Cook positions in Alexandria:

    ResourceDescription
    Virginia Department of HealthFood safety regulations and certifications
    City of Alexandria Official SiteLocal business and health standards resources
    Virginia Department of LaborLabor laws and workplace safety info