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Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.50
Hourly
Part-time
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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
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
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $16.92
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Line Cook at Seasons
Edison, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $22.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Paid sick leave
flexible schedules
health benefits
wealth benefits
Dining Discounts
Career advancement opportunities
Cook at The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible Hours
fun work environment
team-oriented culture
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
meal benefits
Paid Time Off
Cook at ADCES Connect
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Cook at Sunrise Of Claremont
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.65 to $24.65
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Relief Cook at Aramark
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Support
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Edison, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
performance-based bonuses
Tuition Assistance
Evening Cook at Aramark
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Side Cook at Aramark
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Comprehensive medical coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
retirement savings plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Line Cook at Bonefish Grill
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Paid Time Off
Line Cook at Carrabba's Italian Grill
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Team member app
Line Cook at Crescent
Newark, NJ, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Workplace safety training
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Vauxhall, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Paid Time Off
Store discount
Comprehensive benefits program
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedule
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Line Chef at Olive Garden
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
flexible scheduling
Complimentary staff meals
Weekly paychecks
work anniversary bonuses
Immediate sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
Career advancement opportunities
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Posted 13 days ago
Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.50
Hourly
Part-time
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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
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
Posted 23 days ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $16.92
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Seasons
Edison, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $22.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Paid sick leave
flexible schedules
health benefits
wealth benefits
Dining Discounts
Career advancement opportunities
Posted 13 days ago
Cook at The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible Hours
fun work environment
team-oriented culture
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
meal benefits
Paid Time Off
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at ADCES Connect
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Sunrise Of Claremont
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.65 to $24.65
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Posted 13 days ago
Relief Cook at Aramark
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Support
Posted 2 months ago
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Edison, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
performance-based bonuses
Tuition Assistance
Posted 2 months ago
Evening Cook at Aramark
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 2 months ago
Side Cook at Aramark
East Orange, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Comprehensive medical coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
retirement savings plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 11 days ago
Line Cook at Bonefish Grill
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k plan
Paid Time Off
Posted 11 days ago
Line Cook at Carrabba's Italian Grill
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Team member app
Posted 3 months ago
Line Cook at Crescent
Newark, NJ, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Workplace safety training
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Posted 2 months ago
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Vauxhall, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $17.50 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
retirement plan benefits
Paid Time Off
Store discount
Comprehensive benefits program
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible schedule
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Posted 2 months ago
Line Chef at Olive Garden
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
flexible scheduling
Complimentary staff meals
Weekly paychecks
work anniversary bonuses
Immediate sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) Plan
Career advancement opportunities
29 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Edison, NJ - May 2026
Browse 29 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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