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Prep Cook
at Olive GardenHartford, 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 BellHartford, 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 KitchenFarmington, 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 GardenNew 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 BellNew Britain, CT, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Union Kitchen - Line Cook
at Bean Restaurant GroupHartford, 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. CheeseHartford, 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. CheeseHartford, 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
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseManchester, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $17.94
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at CEC EntertainmentNew 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 SteakhouseHartford, 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 GrilleHartford, 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 SodexoHartford, CT, USA|Onsite
From $16.94 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Cook
at SodexoHartford, 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 FoodsHartford, 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 WingstopHartford, 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
42 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Hartford, CT - May 2026
Browse 42 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 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 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 Paid sick leave, Flexible Shifts, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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