Full Time Prep Cook Jobs in Boston, MA

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Aramark is a global leader in food services, facilities management, and uniform services, dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to millions of people every day in 15 countries across the world. Known...

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Delaware North Gaming is a recognized leader in the hospitality and gaming industry with a rich legacy spanning over 100 years. As a family-owned global company, Delaware North is renowned for its operations...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries worldwide. Rooted in a mission of service and united by a clear purpose,...

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Bertucci's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain best known for its signature brick oven pizza and authentic Italian cuisine. Founded with a passion for quality and tradition, Bertucci's stands out in...

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Benchmark Senior Living is a nationally recognized leader in the senior care industry, providing exceptional services and a compassionate living environment for older adults across numerous communities. As a...

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Bertucci's is a well-established and beloved restaurant chain known for its authentic brick oven cooking, which forms the heart of each of its locations. This unique approach to food preparation is symbolized...

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Corporate Chefs is a distinguished foodservice management company operating across 17 states and the District of Columbia, delivering exceptional on-site dining experiences to a vast network of clients. With a...

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Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted deeply in service and driven by a strong sense of purpose, Aramark...

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Guckenheimer is a leading provider of culinary services, known for offering high-quality food preparations and exceptional customer experiences across diverse food service venues. As part of ISS Group, a...

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Eurest, a subsidiary of Compass Group, stands as a global leader in the foodservice industry, renowned for its commitment to service excellence and innovative culinary solutions. With a strong presence...

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192 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Boston, MA - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Boston, you're in the right place. The city's dynamic food scene offers many opportunities, and OysterLink currently lists 192 Full-Time Prep Cook positions near you across restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and more in the area.

New job listings are regularly added as employers seek reliable kitchen staff to help meet growing demand for quality food preparation.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Boston, MA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, but more get added frequently, giving you plenty of chances to secure verified and current Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Boston.

Prep Cook Salary in Boston, MA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Boston is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. This pay can vary based on experience, establishment type, and shift hours.

Job listings typically fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, reflecting variations in responsibility and location.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in BostonAverage wage for Prep Cooks in BostonHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Boston
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prestigious restaurants and large hotel kitchens often offer higher wages along with advancement opportunities.

Boston's competitive culinary market means Full-Time Prep Cooks with solid skills and reliability are in demand and can expect growing pay potential.

If you're considering Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Boston, expect to find many openings with varied schedules and work environments.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Boston, MA

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing includes verified details on pay, schedule, and employer requirements. You can filter jobs by:

  • Pay rate
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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers hiring Prep Cooks in Boston often seek quick hires, so applying early can improve your chances.

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

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Boston

Boston’s diverse food culture and numerous dining establishments create strong demand for Prep Cook staff year-round.

Here are areas and establishments where Prep Cooks are particularly sought after in Boston:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Back BayUpscale restaurants
DowntownHotel kitchens
FenwayCatering companies
Seaport DistrictSeafood eateries

Boston’s thriving culinary scene and steady tourism fuel consistent hiring of Prep Cooks, especially in busy neighborhoods and event venues.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Boston

Here's a list of just a few employers where Prep Cooks are sought after in Boston:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Boston

    Prep Cook jobs in Boston typically involve:

    • Chopping and preparing ingredients
    • Assisting chefs with meal prep
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
    • Following food safety protocols

    Many roles also expect Prep Cooks to support inventory management and monitor stock levels.

    Work hours may include early mornings, weekends, and holidays depending on the employer’s hours of operation.

    Employers value reliability, speed, and a willingness to learn. Many Full-Time Prep Cook jobs also provide on-the-job training for newcomers.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Boston

    Many Full-Time Prep Cook positions in Boston offer competitive benefits. Aside from steady income, employers often provide PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    If you're exploring Prep Cook roles that offer more than just a paycheck, Boston’s hospitality sector presents solid opportunities.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Boston

    Boston is surrounded by vibrant cities with their own culinary markets. You can also find Prep Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Cambridge
    • Somerville
    • Quincy
    • Newton

    These locations sometimes feature different working environments, pay scales, and shift availability.

    Whether you're looking for Prep Cook jobs near you or want to explore broader Massachusetts culinary opportunities, OysterLink offers real-time listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Boston, MA

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

    ResourceDescription
    Massachusetts Official WebsiteState info on labor laws and employment regulations
    Massachusetts Department of Public HealthFood safety regulations and certifications
    Division of Professional LicensureProfessional certifications and licensing info
    Department of Unemployment AssistanceEmployment laws and workers' rights