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Prep Cook
at Texas RoadhouseChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
Prep Cook
at Texas RoadhouseHixson, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Annual holiday bonus
Tortilla/Prep Cook
at Chuy's Tex-MexChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.00 - $16.50
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401(k) Plan
Discounted meals
holiday closures
growth opportunities
English language support
flexible scheduling
Kitchen+ Bar- Prep Cook-2
at Drury HotelsChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
incentives - quarterly bonuses
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
hotel discounts
Free room nights
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription coverage
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Team Member Assistance Program
Company-matched 401(k)
Prep Cook/Server Weekly Pay in Chattanooga
at Sage DiningChattanooga, TN, USA|
Full-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Competitive wages
ongoing training
Career growth opportunities
uniforms
Masks
shoes
Grill Cook
at SodexoChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $17.00
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Free shift meals (location specific)
Uniforms (location specific)
Safety shoes (location specific)
Public transportation support (location specific)
Parking (location specific)
Line Cook
at Taziki's CafeChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work schedule
training program
Discounted meals
Exciting and dynamic work environment
Opportunities for a promising career path
Prep Cook $17/hr Weekly Pay Near Ben Miller Park
at Sage DiningChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
accident insurance
Hospital care insurance
vacation
holiday
Personal Days
401(k) matching program
Paid sick time
Ongoing daily training
Career growth opportunities
Uniforms Provided
Shoes provided
Referral program
team member meal
Discount Program
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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $8.00 - $12.50
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $8.00 - $12.50
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
Prep Person
at McDonald’sChattanooga, TN, USA|
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Employee Discounts
free meals while working
Paid time off for management and above
Training and advancement opportunities
Bi weekly direct deposit and daily pay with Tapcheck
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Educational opportunities and services
Cook
at TopgolfChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid Time Off
Free mental well-being platform
FREE gameplay
Production/Cook
at Pizza HutChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities
Grill Cook
at SodexoChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $16.00
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Discount Programs
Shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, transportation support, or parking (site-specific)
Line Cook
at LongHorn SteakhouseChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.50 - $17.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
Holiday pay
Employee Discounts
Work-life balance
Grill Cook
at SodexoChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $16.00
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Line Cook - Brainerd Rd
at IHOPChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $11.00 - $12.00
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid vacation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible schedules
Free Shift Meals
Family discounts
on the job training
Advancement opportunities
Discount Program
Cook
at US NavyChattanooga, TN, USA|Remote, Travel, Onsite
Range $13.00 - $16.25
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
GI Bill
Certifications
Cook
at Red LobsterChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
Competitive wages
flexible scheduling
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary benefits
401(k) retirement savings plan
Anniversary pay
discounted shift meals
employee dining discount
career training and advancement opportunities
Cook
at Red LobsterChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
weekly pay
competitive salary
flexible schedules
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
voluntary benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Anniversary pay
shift meal discounts
career training opportunities
Line Cook - The Waymark Hotel, Chattanooga, TN
at EnterpriseChattanooga, TN, USA|
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement
Ongoing culinary training
Positive team culture
Pastry Cook
at Valor HospitalityChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $15.75 - $19.25
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Daily Pay
team member hotel discount program
Uniforms Provided
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid PTO
401k with employer match
Food and beverage discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Cook (PT)
at Rock City EnterprisesChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $15.25
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
meal discounts
Employee assistance program
IHOP Cook
at IHOPChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.00 - $14.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid vacation
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible schedules
Free Shift Meals
Family discounts
on the job training
Advancement opportunities
Discount Program
Line Cook - Skyside
at Valor HospitalityChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $12.50 - $15.75
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Daily Pay
team member hotel discount program
Uniforms Provided
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Paid PTO
401k with employer match
Food and beverage discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
26 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Chattanooga, TN - July 2026
Browse 26 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Chattanooga, TN. 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 Chattanooga, TN
Employers in Chattanooga, TN 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 Chattanooga, TN
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Chattanooga, TN typically ranges from $27,000 per year to $35,400 per year, with average earnings near $31,200 per year or $15 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $27,000 per year
- Average wage: $31,200 per year or $15 per hour
- Highest wage: $35,400 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
Apply online for entry level Prep Cook roles in Chattanooga, TN using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:
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Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.
Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Chattanooga, TN
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Chattanooga, TN 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
Frequent employers hiring entry level Prep Cook roles in Chattanooga, TN include:
- Sodexo
- Chuy's Tex-Mex
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Chattanooga, TN
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Chattanooga, TN offer Disability insurance, ongoing training and development, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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