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Explore 37 Prep Cook Jobs - Updated Oct 24, 2025

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The Waller Group is seeking dedicated individuals to join the dynamic team at SONIC Drive-In, a beloved American fast-food restaurant chain known for its classic drive-in experience and quality menu offerings....

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is renowned for delivering a warm, welcoming dining experience centered on scratch-made, high-quality food prepared fresh daily. As a casual dining restaurant, Cheddar's prides itself...

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This opportunity is with a respected healthcare-related food service provider that operates within a system focused on delivering high quality, nutritious food to patients, staff, and visitors. The company is...

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Metz Culinary Management is a family-oriented company specializing in commercial kitchen and cafe operations with a strong emphasis on food and service excellence. Catering primarily to dynamic environments...

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Cracker Barrel is a beloved American restaurant and retail chain known for its classic Southern cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. Founded in 1969, Cracker Barrel has grown to become a staple for comfort food...

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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in authentic Italian-American cuisine. Founded with the vision of bringing the warmth and hospitality of Italian family dining to...

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Rafferty's Restaurant & Bar is a well-established full-service restaurant with a proud 40-year tradition of delivering a "made-from-scratch" menu that celebrates quality and freshness. Known for its friendly...

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The hiring establishment is a food service operation dedicated to preparing and serving meals in compliance with federal, state, and local health and safety standards. This company operates within a structured...

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Mama's Boy at Wire Park is a vibrant and popular establishment known for its welcoming atmosphere and quality food offerings. Located within the bustling Wire Park, Mama's Boy has earned a loyal customer base...

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Metz Culinary Management is a family-driven culinary and hospitality company known for delivering restaurant-inspired hospitality within a commercial kitchen and cafe operations setting. The company is rapidly...

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37 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Athens, GA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Athens, GA, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 37 part-time Prep Cook positions available near you in a variety of kitchens including restaurants, cafeterias, and catering services in the area.

New job listings are updated frequently, so you can discover fresh part-time openings and apply directly to hiring employers eager to find qualified Prep Cook candidates.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Athens, GA

There have been 2 new jobs, with new part-time Prep Cook roles added regularly to keep up with the demand for kitchen support staff in Athens.

Prep Cook Salary in Athens, GA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Athens, GA is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, hours worked, and kitchen type.

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$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cook salaries may vary depending on whether you work at a fast-paced restaurant, a catering company, or an institutional kitchen.

Part-time Prep Cook positions often provide flexible scheduling, making this a popular option for students and local workers seeking supplementary income.

If you're considering Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Athens, GA, you'll find opportunities that fit a range of experience levels and work-hour preferences.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Athens, GA

Applying for part-time Prep Cook jobs in Athens is simple with OysterLink. Every listing is verified and includes detailed information on pay, shifts, requirements, and employer types. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
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Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in Athens are looking to fill positions quickly, so early applications improve your chances of success.

Click apply, upload your resume, and communicate directly with hiring managers to land your ideal part-time kitchen role.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Athens

Athens, GA has a lively food scene and many dining establishments, which creates steady demand for Prep Cook staff.

Below are areas and types of establishments where Prep Cooks are particularly sought after in Athens:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown AthensCasual dining restaurants
Five PointsCafes and bistros
University DistrictCampus dining halls

The combination of student populations, local residents, and growing food service industry keeps demand high for skilled Prep Cooks.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Athens

Here are some notable employers currently seeking Prep Cooks in Athens, GA:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Athens

    Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Athens typically involve:

    • Preparing ingredients for cooking
    • Maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen
    • Assisting chefs and line cooks
    • Following food safety guidelines

    Many employers look for reliability, punctuality, and some basic kitchen experience, though entry-level roles with training are common.

    The work environment is fast-paced, often requiring teamwork and stamina during busy service times.

    Shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the venue.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Athens

    Many Prep Cook roles offer benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    These perks help attract and retain part-time kitchen team members in a competitive hospitality market like Athens.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Athens

    Athens is part of a vibrant region with nearby cities offering additional Prep Cook positions, including:

    • Clarke County
    • Watkinsville
    • Bogart
    • Winterville

    Whether you're interested in Prep Cook jobs near you or exploring wider opportunities in the Athens area, OysterLink helps you find current, verified job listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Athens, GA

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Prep Cook in Athens, GA:

    ResourceDescription
    Georgia Department of LaborEmployment resources and job listings in Athens
    University of GeorgiaEmployment opportunities in food services
    Athens-Clarke CountyLocal government jobs and community info
    Georgia Department of EducationEducational institutions job information