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Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Prep Cook at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Paid holidays
Career Development
Restaurant Food Prep Cook - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
supportive work environment
Cook - AM&PM - Line & BQT at Sonesta
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
401k Retirement Plan
Paid vacation
paid sick days
Paid holidays
Free parking
free shift meal
Shoes for crew credit
fun family environment
hotel discounts
educational assistance
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
company paid short term disability insurance
company paid long term disability insurance
employee perks
hospital indemnity
critical illness insurance
accident insurance
Cook at Sodexo
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
discount programs
Free shift meals (site specific)
Uniforms (site specific)
Safety shoes (site specific)
Transportation support (site specific)
Parking (site specific)
Cook at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
employee wellness program
Restaurant Cook - White Bridge - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
friendly work environment
Opportunities for advancement
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Line Cook at Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Nashville, TN, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) matching plan
Cook at Social Cantina- Germantown, TN
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Opportunities for advancement
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Pastry Cook at Aba - Nashville
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Gallatin, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Your schedule
Your way
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holidays off
Employee Discounts
Baker / Cook at NHC
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free meal per shift
Competitive wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
401k option with company match
flexible schedule
Earn time off
Paid sick time
Family sick time
Culinary training opportunities
ServSafe manager courses paid
Tuition Reimbursement
free uniforms
no late nights
Early and same day pay
promotion opportunities
fun work environment
Line Cook - Dave and Busters at Main Event Entertainment
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Free games
Cook I - Food & Beverage - Immediate Hiring at Carrols Corporation
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
Employee meal discounts
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Career advancement opportunities
performance bonuses
Referral bonuses
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 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
Team member perks
SUSHI COOK-OCEAN PRIME NASHVILLE *New Store Opening April 2026* at Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
opportunities for career growth
Dining discounts at any of our restaurants
Health benefits for eligible associates
inclusive environment
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
competitive pay
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Employee Discounts
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Job Description
Ruth's Chris Steak House is a renowned restaurant chain established in 1965, known for its exceptional cuisine and legendary hospitality. Since its inception, the company has prioritized cultivating a work environment that feels like family, where each team member is valued and encouraged to grow professionally. With numerous locations across the country, Ruth's Chris continues to be a leader in the casual dining sector, specializing in premium steaks and offering memorable dining experiences to its guests. They place a great emphasis on hard work, passion, and dedication as key ingredients to their ongoing success. The culture at Ruth's Chris fosters... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- Physical stamina to stand for long periods and perform kitchen duties
- Excellent knife skills and familiarity with kitchen equipment
- Ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Job Qualifications
- Previous experience in food preparation or kitchen work preferred
- Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation
- Ability to follow recipes and instructions accurately
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- High school diploma or equivalent
Job Duties
- Passionately prepare, portion, and/or cook food items to quality specifications
- Ensure exceptional presentation by checking/dressing dishes before they are served
- Showcase superior dexterity skills to operate cutting tools quickly and safely
- Measure ingredients and seasonings to ensure correct cooking and flavor profiles
- Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Be a true team player and work well with others
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Posted 9 days ago
Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Posted 11 days ago
Prep Cook at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee discount
Paid holidays
Career Development
Posted 1 month ago
Restaurant Food Prep Cook - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
supportive work environment
Posted 9 days ago
Cook - AM&PM - Line & BQT at Sonesta
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health savings account
401k Retirement Plan
Paid vacation
paid sick days
Paid holidays
Free parking
free shift meal
Shoes for crew credit
fun family environment
hotel discounts
educational assistance
Paid parental leave
Company paid life insurance
company paid short term disability insurance
company paid long term disability insurance
employee perks
hospital indemnity
critical illness insurance
accident insurance
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Sodexo
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
discount programs
Free shift meals (site specific)
Uniforms (site specific)
Safety shoes (site specific)
Transportation support (site specific)
Parking (site specific)
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Disability insurance
employee wellness program
Posted 1 month ago
Restaurant Cook - White Bridge - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge
Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
friendly work environment
Opportunities for advancement
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Posted 14 days ago
Line Cook at Eddie V's Prime Seafood
Nashville, TN, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) matching plan
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Social Cantina- Germantown, TN
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Opportunities for advancement
Posted 3 days ago
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
Posted 10 days ago
Pastry Cook at Aba - Nashville
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Restaurant Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Accident protection
critical illness insurance
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k)
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at LongHorn Steakhouse
Gallatin, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Your schedule
Your way
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holidays off
Employee Discounts
Posted 3 months ago
Baker / Cook at NHC
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Free meal per shift
Competitive wages
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
401k option with company match
flexible schedule
Earn time off
Paid sick time
Family sick time
Culinary training opportunities
ServSafe manager courses paid
Tuition Reimbursement
free uniforms
no late nights
Early and same day pay
promotion opportunities
fun work environment
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook - Dave and Busters at Main Event Entertainment
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Free games
Posted 1 day ago
Cook I - Food & Beverage - Immediate Hiring at Carrols Corporation
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $14.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
Employee meal discounts
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Career advancement opportunities
performance bonuses
Referral bonuses
Posted 11 days ago
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time at Whole Foods
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 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
Team member perks
Posted 2 months ago
SUSHI COOK-OCEAN PRIME NASHVILLE *New Store Opening April 2026* at Cameron Mitchell Restaurants
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
opportunities for career growth
Dining discounts at any of our restaurants
Health benefits for eligible associates
inclusive environment
flexible scheduling
Paid Time Off
competitive pay
Posted 14 days ago
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Employee Discounts
19 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Hendersonville, TN - April 2026
Browse 19 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Hendersonville, TN. 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 Hendersonville, TN
Employers in Hendersonville, TN 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 Hendersonville, TN
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Hendersonville, TN 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 Hendersonville, TN
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Hendersonville, TN 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
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Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Hendersonville, TN
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Hendersonville, TN offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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