Prep Cook Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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There are currently 125 Prep Cook jobs in Charlotte, NC hiring this May 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Prep Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Prep Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Prep Cook in Charlotte offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Prep Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Prep Cook work in your area, Prep Cook jobs close to you, or local Prep Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Prep Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Prep Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Prep Cook Jobs Near You in Charlotte, NC

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 125 Prep Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Prep Cook Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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Prep Cook

at Tin Kitchen
Charlotte, NC, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Set Schedules

Set Schedules

Real-time off

Real-time off

supportive team

supportive team

creative work environment

creative work environment

Leadership that listens

Leadership that listens

No burnout culture

No burnout culture

opportunities for growth

opportunities for growth

Prep Cook

at North Italia
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $20.25

From $15.00 to $20.25

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Free Meals

Free Meals

employee discount

employee discount

Career development programs

Career development programs

Prep Cook

at Rooted Hospitality Group
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.00

From $15.00 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

401(k) matching

401(k) matching

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Employee Fitness Activities

Employee Fitness Activities

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible spending accounts

flexible spending accounts

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Prep Cook, Mornings

at ClubCorp
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

401(k) retirement savings plan

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Prep Cook

at Olive Garden
Charlotte, NC, USA|
Flexible

Flexible

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401K Savings Plan

401K Savings Plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Prep Cook - PNC Music Pavilion

at Legends Global
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Prep Cook - Northlake Mall Chili's

at Chili's
Charlotte, NC, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

great team atmosphere

great team atmosphere

supportive work culture

supportive work culture

Prep Cook

at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery LLC
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.00

From $15.00 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with match

401k with match

employee discount

employee discount

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Free beer stipend

Free beer stipend

Prep Cook

at Whole Foods
Concord, NC, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.50

From $14.00 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Store discount

Store discount

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Training and Development

Training and Development

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Back of House, Line/Prep Cook, Culinary Team

at Taco Mama Dilworth
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $22.00

From $15.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

free shift meal

free shift meal

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

health benefits

health benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
From $14.75 to $18.00

From $14.75 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

health benefits

health benefits

wealth benefits

wealth benefits

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at Sora Charlotte
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.00

From $16.00 to $20.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

employee discount

employee discount

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Paid training

Paid training

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive salary

competitive salary

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Prep Cook - Uchi Charlotte

at Uchi Restaurants
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $24.00

From $18.00 to $24.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

accident insurance

accident insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

401K Savings Plan

401K Savings Plan

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Prep Cook-Charlotte **PM Availability**

at Barcelona Wine Bar
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

Cook-Hourly

at PAH Management
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

career advancement

career advancement

Line Cook - Pineville Chili's

at Chili's
Charlotte, NC, USA|
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Team atmosphere and culture

Team atmosphere and culture

Cook (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

at Zaxby's
Charlotte, NC, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $17.00

From $12.75 to $17.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

free meals on shift

free meals on shift

50 percent off meals off shift

50 percent off meals off shift

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Early Access to Pay

Early Access to Pay

Paid training

Paid training

Opportunities to Advance

Opportunities to Advance

Recognition Program

Recognition Program

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

401(k) with employer match

401(k) with employer match

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Employer Paid Life Insurance

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