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Prep Cook at Aramark
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
paid leave
employee support resources
Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Jersey City, NJ, USA|
From $15.92 to $22.25
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
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 Aramark
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
paid leave
training programs
Flexible Work Options
Prep Cook / Kitchen Prep at Lievito pizza
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
Paid training
Referral program
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
Prep Cook - Jinya Ramen Bar at Doherty Enterprises
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Flexible Hours
Extensive Training
meal perks
employee discount
WOW a Friend Employee Assistance Fund
Advancement opportunities
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $16.92
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
Prep Cook and Line Cook at Pier 13 Hoboken
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
flexible schedule
Paid training
Theater Prep Cook at IPIC Theaters
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Vision Insurance
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 Helper at Sodexo
Westwood, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.50
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training
Career advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $16.92
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
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
COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance/AD
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid Time Off
Pick & Cheese Cook at The Food Hall Co.
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
401(k) eligibility
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 Youth Consultation Service
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability Benefits
Health and wellness programs
403(b) savings and investment plans
Potential public service loan forgiveness
Cook at U.S. Navy
Union City, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
GI Bill benefits
Special pays
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
Side Cook at Aramark
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Weehawken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training and career growth
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Cook at Raising Cane's
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
legal insurance
auto insurance
Renter's insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
financial planning
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Cook at Sodexo
Jersey City, NJ, USA|
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Relief Cook at Aramark
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Support
Work-life balance assistance
Evening Cook at Aramark
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Evening Cook at Aramark
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
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
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 CAVA
Hackensack, NJ, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
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Posted 15 days ago
Prep Cook at Aramark
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
paid leave
employee support resources
Posted 8 days ago
Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Jersey City, NJ, USA|
From $15.92 to $22.25
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
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 12 days ago
Prep Cook at Aramark
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
paid leave
training programs
Flexible Work Options
Posted 21 days ago
Prep Cook / Kitchen Prep at Lievito pizza
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
Paid training
Referral program
Posted 10 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 15 days ago
Prep Cook - Jinya Ramen Bar at Doherty Enterprises
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Flexible Hours
Extensive Training
meal perks
employee discount
WOW a Friend Employee Assistance Fund
Advancement opportunities
Posted 1 day ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $16.92
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
Posted 17 days ago
Prep Cook and Line Cook at Pier 13 Hoboken
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $17.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
flexible schedule
Paid training
Posted 2 months ago
Theater Prep Cook at IPIC Theaters
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Vision Insurance
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 13 days ago
Food Prep Helper at Sodexo
Westwood, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.50
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training
Career advancement opportunities
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
Posted 1 day ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $16.92
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
Posted 21 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 17 days ago
COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Retirement Plan
Associate Shopping Program
Health and wellness programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet insurance
voluntary benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance/AD
Disability insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee assistance program
flexible spending accounts
Paid Time Off
Posted 7 days ago
Pick & Cheese Cook at The Food Hall Co.
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
401(k) eligibility
Posted 10 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 13 days ago
Cook at Youth Consultation Service
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Disability Benefits
Health and wellness programs
403(b) savings and investment plans
Potential public service loan forgiveness
Posted 18 days ago
Cook at U.S. Navy
Union City, NJ, USA|Travel, Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Rotating Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
GI Bill benefits
Special pays
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 10 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 13 days ago
Side Cook at Aramark
Hackensack, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
paid leave
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Weehawken, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training and career growth
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Posted 20 days ago
Cook at Raising Cane's
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
legal insurance
auto insurance
Renter's insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
financial planning
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Posted 2 months ago
Cook at Sodexo
Jersey City, NJ, USA|
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Posted 6 days ago
Relief Cook at Aramark
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Support
Work-life balance assistance
Posted 18 days ago
Evening Cook at Aramark
Union City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 19 days ago
Evening Cook at Aramark
Fort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Posted 21 days ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
From $15.92 to $23.00
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
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 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 8 days ago
Line Cook at CAVA
Hackensack, NJ, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Retirement Plan
flexible scheduling
75 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Hoboken, NJ - April 2026
Browse 75 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, NJ
Employers in Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, NJ
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Hoboken, NJ typically ranges from $35,400 per year to $49,400 per year, with average earnings near $41,600 per year or $20 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $35,400 per year
- Average wage: $41,600 per year or $20 per hour
- Highest wage: $49,400 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
Apply online for entry level Prep Cook roles in Hoboken, NJ using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Hoboken, NJ
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Hoboken, 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 Hoboken, NJ include:
- The Capital Grille
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Hoboken, NJ
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Hoboken, NJ offer competitive pay, dental coverage, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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