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Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-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) Plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook at Taco Bell
Hartford, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Prep Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Farmington, CT, USA|
From $16.35 to $18.35
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Prep Cook at Olive Garden
New Britain, CT, 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) Plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook at Taco Bell
New Britain, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Union Kitchen - Line Cook at Bean Restaurant Group
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dining Discounts
Company 401K program
A fun work environment
opportunities to grow within Bean Restaurant Group
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50 percent discount on meal
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
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
Receive Weekly Featured
Jobs & Salary Trends
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $18.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
growth opportunities
Cold Station Cook at The Capital Grille
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
401(k) Plan
Employee Discounts
Cook at Sodexo
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
employee perks
Wingstop Cook at Wingstop
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
on the job training
flexible schedules
Employee Discounts
Career advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment
Cook - Restaurant Image at Raising Cane's
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
pharmacy coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
legal insurance
auto insurance
renters insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
Financial advising
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
holiday closures
Early closure for company events
Casual Work Attire
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Cook at BWW - Thunderbird LLC
Wethersfield, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Schedule flexibility
Food safety training
Position training
Team-oriented environment
Opportunity for career growth
Production/Cook at KFC
Wethersfield, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
401(k)
flexible schedule
Production/Cook at Kfc Careers
New Britain, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Line Cook at SSP Group
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.96
Hourly
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401K Matching
Employee Meal Plan
Employee assistance program
Employee parking available
Line Cook at Olive Garden
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.00
Hourly
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
Saute/Broiler Cook at The Capital Grille
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $17.25 to $20.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
insurance options
flexible spending accounts
Dining Discounts
matching 401(k) plan
Line Cook at Cinemark
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
401(k) matching
growth opportunities
Education Assistance
health benefits
Parental leave
Paid Time Off
Daily Pay
free movies
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Company Discounts
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Posted 7 days ago
Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-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) Plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 7 days ago
Prep Cook at Taco Bell
Hartford, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
flexible schedule
Posted 7 days ago
Prep Cook at California Pizza Kitchen
Farmington, CT, USA|
From $16.35 to $18.35
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Posted 2 months ago
Prep Cook at Olive Garden
New Britain, CT, 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) Plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 2 months ago
Prep Cook at Taco Bell
New Britain, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Posted 7 days ago
Union Kitchen - Line Cook at Bean Restaurant Group
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dining Discounts
Company 401K program
A fun work environment
opportunities to grow within Bean Restaurant Group
Posted 9 days ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50 percent discount on meal
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Posted 2 months ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
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
Receive Weekly Featured
Jobs & Salary Trends
Posted 2 months ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $18.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
growth opportunities
Posted 9 days ago
Cold Station Cook at The Capital Grille
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
vision coverage
401(k) Plan
Employee Discounts
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Sodexo
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Posted 9 days ago
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $30.20
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
employee perks
Posted 9 days ago
Wingstop Cook at Wingstop
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
on the job training
flexible schedules
Employee Discounts
Career advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment
Posted 2 months ago
Cook - Restaurant Image at Raising Cane's
Hartford, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
pharmacy coverage
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
legal insurance
auto insurance
renters insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
Financial advising
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
holiday closures
Early closure for company events
Casual Work Attire
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Posted 9 days ago
Cook at BWW - Thunderbird LLC
Wethersfield, CT, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Schedule flexibility
Food safety training
Position training
Team-oriented environment
Opportunity for career growth
Posted 2 months ago
Production/Cook at KFC
Wethersfield, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
401(k)
flexible schedule
Posted 2 months ago
Production/Cook at Kfc Careers
New Britain, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at SSP Group
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.96
Hourly
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401K Matching
Employee Meal Plan
Employee assistance program
Employee parking available
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.00
Hourly
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 2 months ago
Saute/Broiler Cook at The Capital Grille
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $17.25 to $20.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
insurance options
flexible spending accounts
Dining Discounts
matching 401(k) plan
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Cinemark
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
401(k) matching
growth opportunities
Education Assistance
health benefits
Parental leave
Paid Time Off
Daily Pay
free movies
Posted 2 months ago
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
New Britain, CT, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $28.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Company Discounts
37 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Hartford, CT - April 2026
Browse 37 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Hartford, CT. 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 Hartford, CT
Employers in Hartford, CT are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There have been 4 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 Hartford, CT
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Hartford, CT typically ranges from $34,000 per year to $38,200 per year, with average earnings near $35,400 per year or $17 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $34,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,400 per year or $17 per hour
- Highest wage: $38,200 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Hartford, CT
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT include:
- California Pizza Kitchen
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Hartford, CT
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Hartford, CT offer benefits, Paid Time Off, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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