Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Austin, TX

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Snooze is a vibrant full-service breakfast restaurant renowned for transforming every morning into a joyful and energetic experience that feels like the perfect blend of a weekend and happy hour. Dedicated to...

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Nordstrom is a leading fashion retailer known for its commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality products. Founded in 1901, Nordstrom has grown into a premier retail destination...

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Kellan Restaurant Management Corp. is a well-established company in the restaurant industry that operates multiple locations, providing employment opportunities across various shifts and locations. They are...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned Asian-inspired restaurant chain known for its high-quality cuisine, warm hospitality, and vibrant dining experience. Established in 1993, the company has expanded its footprint...

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Kura Sushi USA is an innovative and tech interactive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc. The parent company originated with the first restaurant in Osaka, Japan in 1977...

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Snooze is a vibrant and welcoming full-service breakfast restaurant that is passionately dedicated to creating a unique and joyful morning experience for its guests. With a focus on making every morning feel...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. It proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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Hyatt Hotels is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to exceptional guest experiences and a vibrant workplace culture. Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort, a flagship property within...

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Cotton Patch Cafe is a well-established and rapidly growing restaurant brand known for its dedication to serving scratch-made Texas favorites infused with genuine hospitality. With nearly 50 locations spread...

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The Loren Hotel, situated at the cornerstone of Ladybird Lake and the Austin Skyline, is an internationally recognized luxury hotel group known for its best-in-class service and sophisticated atmosphere....

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73 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Austin, TX - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Austin, you're in the right place. The city's diverse food scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 73 Part-Time Prep Cook positions in restaurants, catering companies, and other foodservice establishments near you.

Part-time roles like these provide flexibility for students, second-job seekers, or anyone wanting less than full-time hours in a dynamic environment.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Austin, TX

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities being added regularly to match Austin’s busy culinary industry.

Prep Cook Salary in Austin, TX

Based on available job listings, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Austin is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

Pay typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year depending on experience, establishment, and shift hours.

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

Prep Cooks at more upscale restaurants and specialty kitchens generally earn toward the higher end of the salary range.

The demand for food prep skills in Austin’s expanding hospitality scene creates steady opportunities for earning and growth.

If you’re considering Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Austin, expect a competitive marketplace with varied shifts and work environments.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Austin, TX

Getting started with OysterLink is simple. Each job listing is verified and includes details on pay, hours, employer type, and experience needed. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in Austin tend to favor quick applications to secure the best candidates.

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

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Austin

Austin’s fast-growing restaurant industry means year-round demand for Prep Cook employees in many types of food establishments.

Here are some neighborhoods and establishments where Prep Cooks are on demand in Austin:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
DowntownCasual dining and bistros
South CongressFarm-to-table restaurants
East AustinFood trucks and catering kitchens

Austin's eclectic food culture and constant events keep busy kitchens staffed with Prep Cooks needed for high-volume prep work.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Austin

Here are some of the employers currently seeking Prep Cooks in Austin:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Austin

    Prep Cook responsibilities typically include:

    • Chopping and preparing ingredients
    • Cleaning and organizing kitchen stations
    • Assisting chefs with food prep tasks
    • Maintaining safety and sanitation standards

    Prep Cooks often work early mornings, evenings, and weekends, contributing to smooth kitchen operations.

    Employers appreciate candidates who are quick learners, detail-oriented, and able to work well in a team.

    Many positions welcome entry-level applicants and provide on-the-job training.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Austin

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

    Whether you want part-time flexibility or a stepping stone into culinary careers, Austin employers provide perks to attract quality staff.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Austin

    Austin is part of a vibrant region with other cities offering Prep Cook jobs including:

    • Round Rock
    • Pflugerville
    • San Marcos
    • Cedar Park

    Whether you’re searching for Prep Cook jobs near you or broader options in the Austin area, OysterLink offers verified listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Austin, TX

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

    ResourceDescription
    Texas Department of State Health ServicesLicensing food handler training programs
    Texas Restaurant Association Food Handler MandateCertification requirements for food service employees
    Texas A&M Food Safety EducationCertified Food Manager & Food Handlers courses
    Texas State University Food Handler CertificateFood Handler Certificate Program training