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Drury Hotels is a highly regarded hospitality company known for its commitment to excellence and providing a welcoming environment for both guests and employees alike. Established with the vision of offering...
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From $11.00 to $15.00
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a renowned leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade....
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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using the freshest ingredients available. Founded on the culinary...
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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant brand renowned for serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch with the freshest ingredients available. Established with a strong emphasis on quality...
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From $16.00 to $18.00
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Agave & Rye is a vibrant and innovative restaurant known for its chef-inspired dishes that elevate traditional tacos and offer an epic dining experience. Located in a bustling culinary scene, Agave & Rye...
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From $16.00 to $19.20
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Concord Hospitality Enterprises is one of North America's fastest growing hospitality companies, renowned for delivering exceptional guest experiences across its portfolio of hotels. As a prominent hotel...
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From $15.66 to $18.64
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Xenia Community Schools is a reputable educational district dedicated to fostering a nurturing and productive learning environment for students of all ages. Committed to supporting the academic and...
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From $19.00 to $22.00
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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a well-established family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept founded in 1983 in Glendale, California. With close to 2,300 locations globally, Panda is recognized as the...
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Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern is a lively, neighborhood tavern known for providing a welcoming and fun atmosphere. As a well-established restaurant chain with over 60 locations, Rusty Bucket focuses on...
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Exact $17.00
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PENN Entertainment is a highly recognized leader in the integrated entertainment, sports content, and casino gaming industry. With a presence spanning 43 premier destinations across North America and an...
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Sam's Club is a leading membership warehouse club that offers high-quality products and services to its members at great value. Known for its commitment to member satisfaction, Sam's Club provides a variety of...
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Sueno is an innovative contemporary Mexican restaurant located in downtown Dayton, brought to life by The Idea Collective and acclaimed Chef Jorge Guzman. As one of Dayton's newest culinary destinations, Sueno...
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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in steak and bold American flavors. Recognized for its legendary food and exemplary service, LongHorn Steakhouse has built a...
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TJ Chumps is a well-established and popular restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and dedication to delivering quality dining experiences. With a strong team-centric culture, TJ Chumps has built a...
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14 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Dayton, OH - February 2026
Browse 14 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Dayton, OH. 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 Dayton, OH
Employers in Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Dayton, OH 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 Dayton, OH
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Dayton, OH offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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