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Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in authentic Italian cuisine, known for its warm, family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to exceptional dining experiences. With a strong focus on...
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Sullivan's Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant specializing in high-quality steak and American cuisine, widely appreciated for its exceptional dining experience. As part of the Dividend Restaurant Group,...
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Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by a...
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From $15.25 to $19.25
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Carrabba's Italian Grill is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in authentic Italian cuisine with a contemporary twist. As part of the Bloomin' Brands family, Carrabba's prides itself on...
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From $18.00 to $22.00
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Our company is a reputable dining establishment known for its commitment to quality and exceptional culinary standards. As a well-established restaurant, we pride ourselves on delivering delicious, expertly...
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Durham Technical Community College is a well-established educational institution committed to providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality education and training in Durham, North Carolina. The college...
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From $19.45 to $29.20
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Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system in the United States, formed by the union of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. It operates under different names in various regions,...
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Aramark is a global leader in food services and facilities management, proudly serving millions of customers each day across 15 countries. The company is deeply committed to delivering exceptional service...
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First Watch is a renowned leader in the Daytime Dining industry, widely recognized for its fresh, chef-curated menu that emphasizes made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes. With a commitment to using...
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LM Restaurants is a renowned, award-winning family-owned restaurant company known for its dedication to nourishing not only its people but also the community and the world at large. Established with the vision...
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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-themed restaurant chain that has established itself as a staple in the casual dining industry. Known for its warm hospitality and authentic Italian recipes, Olive Garden...
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Carolina Ale House LM Restaurants is a renowned family-owned restaurant company dedicated to nurturing its people, community, and the world. Established in 1999, this company strikes a perfect balance between...
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From $15.25 to $19.25
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Carolina Country Club is a prestigious private club dedicated to providing an exceptional dining and recreational experience to its members and their guests. Located in an elegant setting, the club prioritizes...
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Sullivan's Steakhouse is an esteemed dining establishment renowned for delivering exceptional steakhouse experiences with a focus on high-quality food, inviting ambiance, and outstanding customer service. As...
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From $18.00 to $21.00
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Sixty Vines is a celebrated restaurant brand renowned for its chef-driven menus that draw inspiration from the seasonal cuisine of the wine country. Emphasizing high-quality ingredients, Sixty Vines takes...
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Sodexo is a global leader in providing quality food services and facilities management. Operating worldwide, Sodexo partners with clients from diverse industries to deliver integrated solutions that enhance...
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K38 Baja Grill is a vibrant restaurant nestled within the renowned Live.Eat.Surf restaurant group, a collective known for its commitment to bold Baja-inspired flavors, fresh scratch kitchens, and a dynamic...
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The Welburn Organization is dedicated to creating exceptional experiences by impressing guests, inspiring its team members, and making a positive impact on the community. As a reputable operator of McDonald’s...
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Aramark is a leading global provider of food services, facilities management, and uniform services. With operations in 15 countries, Aramark serves millions of guests every day, delivering exceptional...
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Duke University, established in 1924 through an indenture of trust by James Buchanan Duke, is one of America’s premier research universities. Located in Durham, North Carolina, it sits at the heart of the...
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This job opportunity is with a food service establishment that operates in a fast-paced environment dedicated to preparing and serving high-quality menu items to guests. The company prides itself on...
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The Angus Barn is one of the most iconic and award-winning steakhouses in the United States, renowned for its exceptional cuisine, warm hospitality, and memorable dining experiences. Established with a...
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Hyatt is a globally renowned hospitality company committed to delivering exceptional service and enriching experiences to guests worldwide. With a portfolio that includes luxury hotels, resorts, and wellness...
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From $11.75 to $15.25
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SomeCorral, LLC dba Golden Corral is a well-established family buffet restaurant franchise with nearly 500 company and franchise locations spread across the United States. Known for its commitment to...
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This position is with a dynamic and guest-focused dining establishment known for delivering a fresh and vibrant dining experience. The restaurant prides itself on creating an environment that celebrates living...
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LM Restaurants is a well-established, award-winning family-owned restaurant company that prides itself on nurturing its people, community, and environment. Founded in 1999, the company has successfully...
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Hyatt is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its commitment to providing exceptional service and memorable experiences to its guests. As a prominent player in the hotel industry, Hyatt operates...
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From $10.75 to $14.25
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This part-time position is an exciting opportunity for individuals with experience in the food service industry such as line cooks, prep cooks, chefs, or restaurant staff members who are passionate about...
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From $17.00 to $20.75
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Carolina Country Club is a prestigious private club known for offering exemplary dining and recreational experiences to its members. The club features multiple restaurants, banquet facilities, and hosts...
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29 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Cary, NC - March 2026
Browse 29 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Cary, NC. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Cary, NC
Employers in Cary, NC are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Prep Cook Salary in Cary, NC
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Cary, NC typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
- Highest wage: $55,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Cary, NC
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Cary, NC create steady demand for entry level Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Prep Cook Roles
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Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Cary, NC
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Cary, NC offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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