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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
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
Prep Cook
at Texas RoadhouseChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $12.25 - $15.50
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
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)
Kitchen+ Bar- Prep Cook-2
at Drury HotelsChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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
401(k) retirement plan
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/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
Line Cook - Brainerd Rd
at IHOPChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $11.00 - $12.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
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
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
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
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)
competitive pay
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
50% discount on meal during shift
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Cook
at JRN Inc. - KFCChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $12.00 - $16.00
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedules
free meal each shift
Paid vacation
career advancement
medical benefits
Health and wellness programs
401k plan
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Scholarship Opportunities
recognition programs
Mentorship programs
Cook
at JRN Inc. - KFCChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $11.50 - $15.50
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedules
free meal
Paid vacation
medical benefits
Health and wellness programs
401k plan
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
Prep Person
at McDonald’sChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Employee Discounts
Free Meals
Paid Time Off
Training and advancement opportunities
Bi weekly direct deposit
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $12.75 - $17.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free Meals
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
short-term disability insurance
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Vacation leave
sick leave
bereavement/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Paid training
Leadership development
Career growth opportunities
Cook
at SodexoChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
discount programs
Cook
at JRN Inc. - KFCChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $12.50 - $16.50
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedules
free meal each shift
Paid vacation time
medical benefits
Health and wellness programs
401K plan with 6% match
PT Cook
at DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel Chattanooga DowntownChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Career growth opportunities
flexible scheduling
Early wage access
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
hotel discounts
Food and beverage discounts
Line 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
Swing Shift Cook
at Express EmploymentChattanooga, TN, USA|
Exact $15.00
Full-time
Part-time
Split Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedule
Work-life balance
training provided
supportive work environment
Cook - Restaurant 202093
at Church's ChickenChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
flexible schedule
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
at LongHorn SteakhouseChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $13.00 - $16.25
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
Holiday closure
Employee Discounts
Line Cook
at Olive GardenChattanooga, TN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.25 - $18.00
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
40 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Chattanooga, TN - June 2026
Browse 40 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 has been 1 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 $22,900 per year to $34,300 per year, with average earnings near $26,000 per year or $12.5 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $22,900 per year
- Average wage: $26,000 per year or $12.5 per hour
- Highest wage: $34,300 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
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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:
- Chuy's Tex-Mex
- IHOP
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Chattanooga, TN
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Chattanooga, TN offer Flexible work schedule, holiday closures, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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