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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian restaurant chain celebrated for its warm and inviting atmosphere, authentic Italian cuisine, and exceptional customer service. With a rich heritage of serving delicious...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, has grown into a renowned name in the premium steakhouse industry, celebrated for its exceptional dining experiences and commitment to quality. As a leader in...

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Wegmans is a highly respected grocery store chain that prides itself on its commitment to quality, service, and its people. Founded over a century ago, Wegmans has grown into one of the most admired and...

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Wegmans is a leading regional grocery chain with a reputation for exceptional customer service, high-quality products, and a commitment to fostering a positive work environment. Founded over a century ago,...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands including Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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Our hiring establishment is a well-recognized restaurant specializing in delivering high-quality, delicious pizzas with a commitment to excellent customer service and operational efficiency. Operating within...

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SodexoMagic is a dynamic joint venture partnership formed by NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, Inc. This certified minority-owned company straddles the food service and facilities...

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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and communities. Operating across various sectors, Sodexo partners with clients...

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Sodexo is a global leader in providing integrated food services and facilities management, committed to delivering exceptional experiences for both customers and employees. With operations spanning multiple...

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Ruby Tuesday is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain known for its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu that emphasizes fresh ingredients and quality preparation. Established with a focus on...

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Our establishment is a vibrant and fast-paced dining environment dedicated to providing guests with an exceptional culinary experience. As a reputable restaurant, we pride ourselves on serving high-quality...

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Eddie V's is a premier dining establishment renowned for its sophisticated atmosphere, exceptional service, and exquisite menu offerings that include expertly prepared seafood and steaks paired with...

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Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace environment. With a strong...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established and respected chain of casual dining restaurants known for its commitment to quality, bold flavor, and exceptional guest service. With a reputation built on its...

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Sifted is a dynamic and innovative food service company founded in 2015 by Jess Legge and Kimberly Lexow, who envisioned transforming the traditional work lunch into a more enjoyable and inspiring experience....

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established American casual dining restaurant known for its legendary food and exceptional service. As a part of Darden Restaurants, a leading multi-brand restaurant operator,...

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Sailor's Choice is a distinguished dining establishment known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to culinary excellence. Under the guidance of nationally-acclaimed culinary director Kerry Heffernan,...

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Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare network dedicated to helping patients live better, healthier lives through a culture rooted in connection, collaboration, and community support. As one of the...

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SA Hospitality Group is a distinguished leader in the hospitality industry, deeply rooted in Italian tradition yet innovative in character. Founded by visionaries Gherardo Guarducci and Dimitri Pauli, this...

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally renowned culinary icon that has established itself as a leader in the art of Xiao Long Bao, a type of delicately crafted Chinese soup dumpling. Founded in 1972, this...

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SA Hospitality Group is an esteemed culinary establishment deeply rooted in Italian traditions, founded by visionaries Gherardo Guarducci and Dimitri Pauli. Since its inception in 2003, the group has blossomed...

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Levy, a prominent member of Compass Group USA, is a renowned leader in the food, beverage, and retail industry, operating across more than 200 entertainment, sports, and restaurant venues nationwide....

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Courtyard by Marriott Newark Liberty International Airport is part of the globally recognized Marriott International family, known for its commitment to quality, service excellence, and innovation in the...

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16 On Center Chicago is a dynamic company that owns and operates a variety of live music venues, third-party production services, restaurants, bars, and food halls located throughout Chicago and New York. As...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established and reputable restaurant brand known for delivering legendary food and outstanding service. As part of the Darden Restaurants family, LongHorn Steakhouse maintains a...

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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned restaurant chain that has been delighting guests with innovative, delicious cuisine and an exceptional dining experience for over 35 years. With a strong commitment...

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OTG Concessions Management, LLC is a pioneering hospitality company known for revolutionizing the airport dining and retail experience. Operating more than 300 in-terminal dining and retail locations across 11...

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This opportunity is with a dynamic hospitality company known for delivering exceptional dining experiences that celebrate the art of living well. The company operates in a fast-paced, high-volume environment...

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Dave & Buster's is a unique entertainment and dining establishment that combines a lively atmosphere with delicious food and exciting games. Established as a popular destination for friends and families, the...

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ShopRite is a leading supermarket chain committed to providing outstanding grocery and food service experiences to its customers. As a company, ShopRite lives by its core purpose: To care deeply about people,...

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ShopRite is a well-established supermarket chain known for its commitment to quality, community engagement, and customer satisfaction. As a company, ShopRite lives by its core purpose: to care deeply about...

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Sweetgreen is a renowned plant-forward food company dedicated to creating a healthier tomorrow by connecting people to real food. With a clear mission to build healthier communities, Sweetgreen operates a...

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35 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Edison, NJ - December 2025

Browse 35 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Edison, NJ. 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 Edison, NJ

Employers in Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ

Entry level Prep Cook pay in Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Edison, NJ 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 Edison, NJ include:

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Edison, NJ

    Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Edison, NJ offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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