Full Time Prep Cook Jobs in Austin, TX

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Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer known for providing outstanding customer service and high-quality products, specializing in apparel, shoes, accessories, and beauty products. Established with a...

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Chuy's is a vibrant and welcoming restaurant chain known for its authentic Tex-Mex cuisine and lively atmosphere. Founded with the mission to create a fun and casual dining environment, Chuy's has cultivated a...

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HMSHost is a leading global provider of food and beverage services for travelers at airports, highways, and landmark tourist destinations. With a commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences,...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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White Lodging is a renowned hospitality company dedicated to developing and operating a portfolio of award-winning, premium-brand hotels, rooftop bars, and restaurants across some of the country's most...

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Renaissance Austin Hotel, located at 9721 Arboretum Boulevard in Austin, Texas, is part of the prestigious Renaissance Hotels brand under Marriott International. Renaissance Hotels are known for their unique...

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HMSHost is a leading global provider of food and beverage services for travelers, operating in airports, highways, and other travel venues across the world. Known for delivering high-quality dining experiences...

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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is a renowned cinema chain known for its unique blend of entertainment, culinary experiences, and community engagement. Located at 1120 S Lamar Blvd in Austin, Texas, the Alamo...

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From $20.80 to $1.00

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Our client is a reputable and dynamic culinary establishment dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through innovative and high-quality food preparation. Committed to inclusivity and...

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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is a family-owned company renowned for delivering unforgettable vacation experiences through its African-inspired resorts. These resorts boast America’s largest indoor...

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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is a leading hospitality company known for its vibrant and immersive African-themed resorts. With a reputation for hosting America’s Largest Indoor Waterparks, Kalahari Resorts...

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126 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Austin, TX - October 2025

If you're looking for Prep Cook jobs in Austin, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant culinary scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 126 Full-Time Prep Cook positions across restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and other food service providers in the Austin area.

New listings are regularly added as establishments seek skilled kitchen staff to join their teams on a full-time basis.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Austin, TX

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, reflecting a steady stream of new full-time opportunities for Prep Cooks in this city.

Prep Cook Salary in Austin, TX

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Austin is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, depending on experience and establishment type.

Available roles generally offer wages within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, influenced by culinary skills and shift schedules.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in AustinAverage wage for Prep Cooks in AustinHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Austin
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prestigious restaurants or busy hotel kitchens tend to offer higher pay and additional benefits.

Austin’s booming food scene provides good opportunities for Prep Cooks aiming to grow their culinary careers.

If you're considering full-time Prep Cook jobs in Austin, expect consistent hiring and competitive wages due to local demand.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Austin, TX

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes comprehensive info about pay, shift schedules, employer type, and necessary experience. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for full-time Prep Cook roles in Austin usually want efficient recruits, so applying early can increase your chances.

Just click apply, upload your information, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Austin

Austin’s expanding restaurant industry and food service venues create high demand for Prep Cook employees to keep kitchens running smoothly.

Here are key neighborhoods and establishments where Prep Cooks are especially sought after in Austin:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown AustinUpscale restaurants
South CongressCafes and bistros
East AustinFood trucks and casual dining

The city’s culinary diversity and growing tourism contribute to ongoing hiring demands in these areas.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Austin

Here’s a list of some employers actively seeking Prep Cooks in Austin:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Austin

    Prep Cook jobs in Austin often involve:

    • Preparing ingredients for cooking
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety
    • Assisting with inventory and stock management
    • Following recipes and kitchen procedures

    Many employers expect Prep Cooks to work under pressure during busy service hours and maintain high food quality standards.

    The work usually involves early mornings or late evenings, with shifts varying by establishment.

    Some roles require prior experience, but many positions offer training for motivated candidates.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Austin

    Many Prep Cook roles in Austin include benefits such as PTO, 401k, and much more.

    If you're searching for Prep Cook positions that offer good compensation and growth potential, Austin’s hospitality employers are ready to invest in quality staff.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Austin

    Austin is one of several cities with vibrant food service industries. You might also consider Prep Cook jobs in nearby cities like:

    • Round Rock
    • Pflugerville
    • Cedar Park
    • San Marcos

    Each location has its own unique restaurant scene and hiring patterns.

    Whether you're seeking Prep Cook jobs near you or exploring opportunities throughout Austin, OysterLink provides updated job listings from trusted local employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Austin, TX

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Prep Cook in Austin:

    ResourceDescription
    Texas Workforce CommissionJob listings and employment resources statewide
    Austin Economic DevelopmentLocal job support and workforce programs
    Texas Dept. of State Health ServicesFood safety rules and certifications info