Prep Cook Jobs in Jersey City, NJ

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There are currently 136 Prep Cook jobs in Jersey City, NJ hiring this September 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 Jersey City 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 Jersey City, NJ

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 136 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 Jersey City, NJ

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The Capital Grille is a renowned upscale dining establishment recognized for its masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service. Known for providing a comfortably sophisticated restaurant experience, it...

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From $17.00 to $20.00

From $17.00 to $20.00

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First Watch is a premier daytime dining restaurant chain specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch, focused on using the freshest available ingredients. Established as a leader in the casual...

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From $28.00 to $28.00

From $28.00 to $28.00

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally acclaimed culinary icon celebrated for its mastery in crafting Xiao Long Bao, a type of delicate soup dumpling that has captivated food lovers worldwide. Founded in 1972, this...

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From $15.00 to $15.00

From $15.00 to $15.00

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Burger King #524 located in Hackensack, NJ, is part of the global fast-food restaurant chain recognized for its flame-grilled burgers, quick service, and commitment to customer satisfaction. This establishment...

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From $15.00 to $21.00

From $15.00 to $21.00

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Olive Garden is a renowned restaurant brand known for its dedication to providing authentic Italian dining experiences with exceptional hospitality and a welcoming atmosphere. As part of a large family of...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

From $22.00 to $22.00

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Compass Group is a global leader in food service management and hospitality, known for delivering exceptional dining experiences across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, and corporate...

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From $14.00 to $19.00

From $14.00 to $19.00

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St. Joseph's Health is a prominent healthcare organization known for its dedication to expert medical care and compassionate service. As one of the most highly respected healthcare providers in the state, St....

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From $18.87 to $25.48

From $18.87 to $25.48

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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St. Joseph's Health is a renowned healthcare organization celebrated for its skilled and compassionate staff, including outstanding physicians, nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional personnel. It is...

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From $15.00 to $15.00

From $15.00 to $15.00

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Burger King is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its flame-grilled burgers, quick service, and a welcoming dining atmosphere. Established decades ago, Burger King has grown into one of...

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From $24.00 to $25.00

From $24.00 to $25.00

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Monkey Bar, a part of Hogsalt, is a renowned hospitality group known for its innovative approach to creating immersive dining experiences. Hogsalt operates over 20 distinctive restaurants, each offering a...

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