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Prep Cook
at Silver Diner Development, LLCArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Employee assistance program
meal discounts
Gym membership discounts
Work shoe discounts
Prep Cook
at Yard HouseMcLean, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Flexible work schedules
sick pay
health benefits
growth opportunities
supportive work environment
Paid Time Off
Prep Cook
at Silver Diner Development, LLCAlexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Employee assistance program
meal discounts
Gym membership discounts
Work shoe discounts
Prep Cook / Line Cook
at NANDO'SArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive base wage
Tips
free meal
Telehealth medical benefits
Telehealth mental benefits
Paid Time Off
Sick and Safe Leave
401k plan
Opportunities for advancement
Prep Cook
at Maggiano's Little ItalyArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Partner benefits
401(k) matching
Tuition Reimbursement
Cocinero de Preparacion (Prep Cook)
at Silver Diner Development, LLCArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Employee assistance program
meal discounts
Gym membership discounts
Prep Cook/ Full-Time
at Sage HospitalityAlexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.50 - $17.00
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Paid holidays
flexible scheduling
Cocinero de Preparacion (Prep Cook)
at Silver Diner Development, LLCAlexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Employee assistance program
meal discounts
Career growth opportunities
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Prep Cook (Seasonal; up to 40 hours per week; May to September)
at Wolf Trap Foundation For The Performing ArtsVienna, VA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.10
Temporary
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
403(b) Retirement Plan
Complimentary tickets to select performances
Discounts at concessions
Discounts at the gift shop
Catering - Prep Cook (Seasonal, 20-30 hours per week, mid-May to mid-September)
at Wolf Trap Foundation For The Performing ArtsVienna, VA, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.10
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
403(b) Retirement Plan
Complimentary tickets to select performances
Discounts at concessions
Discounts at the gift shop
Prep Cook/Dishwasher
at Burtons Grill & BarAlexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
industry-leading compensation
employee dining discount
Health Insurance
Paid vacation
hands-on training
Career growth opportunities
Equal opportunity employer
Cook
at Marymount UniversityArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.00
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
403(b) Retirement Plan
financial planning
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
credit union access
Tuition remission program
Paid Time Off
Junior Cook
at SodexoArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $20.70 - $21.70
Full-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Prepared Foods Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time
at Whole FoodsArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $25.40
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support programs
Team member perks
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseFairfax, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition savings
scholarships
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseAlexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Tuition savings
scholarships
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseAlexandria, VA, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $18.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee meal discounts
scholarships
flexible schedules
Employee Referral Program
Employee assistance program
Early access to earned wages
Pet insurance
Commuter Benefits
Evening Cook
at AramarkArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Pantry Cook
at California Pizza KitchenArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Line Cook
at SodexoArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.50
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
discount programs
Free shift meals (site-specific)
Uniforms (site-specific)
Safety shoes (site-specific)
public transportation support or parking (site-specific)
Cocinero (Line Cook)
at Silver Diner Development, LLCArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Employee assistance program
meal discounts
Gym membership discounts
Pizza Cook
at California Pizza KitchenArlington, VA, USA|
Range $12.77 - $18.77
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Pizza Cook
at California Pizza KitchenArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Pizza Cook
at California Pizza KitchenArlington, VA, USA|
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Career advancement opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
holiday closures
Line Cook
at Maggiano's Little ItalyArlington, VA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Partner benefits
401(k) matching
Tuition Reimbursement
40 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Arlington, VA - July 2026
Browse 40 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Arlington, VA. 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 Arlington, VA
Employers in Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Arlington, VA typically ranges from $33,300 per year to $52,800 per year, with average earnings near $42,800 per year or $20.6 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $33,300 per year
- Average wage: $42,800 per year or $20.6 per hour
- Highest wage: $52,800 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Arlington, VA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Arlington, VA 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 Arlington, VA include:
- Whole Foods
- Marymount University
- Sodexo
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Arlington, VA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Arlington, VA offer Store discount, Discounts at concessions, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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