Prep Cook Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

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There are currently 242 Prep Cook jobs in Elizabeth, NJ hiring this November 2025. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Prep Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Prep Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Prep Cook in Elizabeth offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Prep Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Prep Cook work in your area, Prep Cook jobs close to you, or local Prep Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Prep Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Prep Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Prep Cook Jobs Near You in Elizabeth, NJ

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 242 Prep Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Prep Cook Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

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Eataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace, renowned for its dedication to authentic Italian cuisine and high-quality products. Unlike typical chains, each Eataly...

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From $15.49 to $18.00

From $15.49 to $18.00

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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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From $15.49 to $20.00

From $15.49 to $20.00

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Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned upscale steakhouse chain that has been creating unforgettable dining experiences since its founding in 1965. The company prides itself on its commitment to quality,...

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From $22.00 to $26.00

From $22.00 to $26.00

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Holy Name Medical Center is a prestigious healthcare institution located in New Jersey, recognized for its commitment to medical excellence, innovation, and compassionate care. As New Jersey's only independent...

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From $15.00 to $22.00

From $15.00 to $22.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Join our team at a dynamic and customer-focused establishment that places a strong emphasis on quality food, excellent service, and an inviting dining experience. Known for delivering consistently delicious...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

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This position is located at Fort Hamilton, NY, a historic United States Army installation in Brooklyn. The site is home to a variety of military and civilian personnel and offers numerous employment...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

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This position is located at Fort Hamilton, NY, a historic and strategic military installation that serves as a vital hub for United States Army operations and community activities. Fort Hamilton is nestled in...

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From $17.00 to $17.50

From $17.00 to $17.50

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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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From $20.00 to $23.00

From $20.00 to $23.00

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Puttery is a modern entertainment destination that uniquely blends the energy and excitement of nightlife with the engaging fun of tech-infused mini golf. Each Puttery location features immersive, themed mini...

Posted about 20 hours ago

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From $30.00 to $30.00

From $30.00 to $30.00

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Flagship Culinary Services is a renowned company dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences for employees and visitors across various corporate settings. Known for its commitment to quality and...

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