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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is one of the world’s premier cancer treatment and research institutions, dedicated to ending cancer for life. Located in New York City, MSK combines...

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain with over fifty years of history, serving thousands of guests across more than 500 locations. It began as a single family restaurant with a...

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YAI is a renowned organization dedicated to providing exceptional support and services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With a strong commitment to fostering independence,...

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a well-known full-service restaurant offering authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on traditional family recipes prepared in a scratch kitchen. This establishment takes great pride...

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Sifted is a dynamic and innovative food service company founded in 2015 by Jess Legge and Kimberly Lexow, who envisioned transforming the traditional work lunch into a more enjoyable and inspiring experience....

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From $26.00 to $30.00

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Atria Senior Living is a reputable organization dedicated to creating thriving communities where employees are supported and residents enjoy a high quality of life. The company operates multiple senior living...

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SodexoMagic is a dynamic joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, a leading provider of food services, facilities management, and integrated solutions. The...

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned restaurant chain with over fifty years of dedication to delivering exceptional seafood dining experiences. Founded on a vision to connect people with the coast's rich...

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4 Charles Prime Rib, part of the Hogsalt group, is a renowned steakhouse known for its prime rib and exceptional dining experiences. Hogsalt is an innovative restaurant group celebrated for its commitment to...

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Whitsons is a renowned foodservice management company that specializes in providing high-quality, nutritious meals across various sectors including healthcare, education, and business dining. With a commitment...

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86 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Bayonne, NJ - October 2025

If you're seeking Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Bayonne, you've come to the right place. We currently list 86 Full-Time Prep Cook positions available in Bayonne, NJ, covering a range of establishments like restaurants, hotels, and catering services.

As Bayonne's culinary scene continues to grow, employers are actively hiring to fill these critical roles that keep kitchens running smoothly.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Bayonne, NJ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with listings updating regularly to offer you the most current opportunities in Full-Time Prep Cook roles throughout Bayonne.

Prep Cook Salary in Bayonne, NJ

From our job data, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Bayonne is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the region's cost of living and kitchen demands.

Reported salaries range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, based on experience levels, establishment types, and shift schedules.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in BayonneAverage wage for Prep Cooks in BayonneHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Bayonne
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cook roles in upscale restaurants and high-volume kitchens often offer the highest wages, with potential for growth.

Experience and specialized skills in food preparation can also lead to better pay within Bayonne's culinary industry.

Those interested in Full-Time Prep Cook positions here can expect competitive wages aligned with the local job market.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Bayonne, NJ

Applying for Full-Time Prep Cook jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Listings include verified details on pay, hours, and employer expectations. You can filter by:

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Employers hiring Full-Time Prep Cooks in Bayonne prefer early applications to secure top candidates promptly.

Simply submit your application through OysterLink and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Bayonne

Bayonne has a vibrant food service industry, creating strong demand for skilled Prep Cooks across various kitchen settings.

Below are areas and typical establishments where Prep Cook roles are often available:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown BayonneFamily restaurants
Bayonne WaterfrontSeafood eateries
Avenue CCasual dining spots

The steady flow of food establishments and catering businesses in Bayonne drives continuous staffing needs for Prep Cook positions.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Bayonne

Here are several prominent employers currently seeking Prep Cooks in Bayonne:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Bayonne

    Typical responsibilities for Prep Cooks in Bayonne include:

    • Chopping, peeling, and preparing ingredients
    • Maintaining cleanliness and organization of the kitchen workspace
    • Assisting chefs with basic cooking tasks
    • Following food safety and sanitation standards

    Prep Cooks often work early shifts or evenings, depending on the establishment, and must be reliable and efficient.

    Employers appreciate team players who maintain a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Bayonne

    Many Prep Cook roles in Bayonne provide benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other advantages to support workers.

    These perks enhance job satisfaction and help retain skilled culinary staff.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Bayonne

    Bayonne is surrounded by several cities offering additional Prep Cook jobs, including:

    • Jersey City
    • Hoboken
    • Union City
    • North Bergen

    If you are looking for Prep Cook jobs near you, expanding to nearby cities can unveil more opportunities with varying schedules and environments.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Bayonne, NJ

    Here are some valuable resources for Prep Cooks working in Bayonne:

    ResourceDescription
    NJ Food and Drug Safety ProgramInformation on New Jersey food safety regulations
    Food Protection Manager CertificationTraining and certification requirements in NJ
    Food Establishment Operator CertificationCertification process for food operators in NJ