Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Kent, WA

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Explore 102 Prep Cook Jobs - Updated Oct 27, 2025

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PCC Community Markets is a well-established and respected natural foods cooperative based in Redmond, Washington, dedicated to inspiring and advancing the health and well-being of people, their communities,...

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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn in 1999, began its journey with the acquisition of 8 Applebee's restaurants. Since then, the company has experienced tremendous growth, expanding from building new stores to...

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Oak View Group is a globally recognized leader in the development, management, and premium hospitality services tailored to the live event industry. The company provides a comprehensive, 360-degree suite of...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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From $19.00 to $23.00

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Central Co-op is a community-owned retail cooperative located in Tacoma, Washington, known for its commitment to supporting local producers and offering high-quality, ethically sourced products. The co-op...

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Trapper's Sushi is a renowned dining establishment located in the vibrant Sunrise Village area of Puyallup, Washington. Known as one of the Pacific Northwest's most desired places to eat, Trapper's Sushi has...

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From $21.30 to $25.15

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Metropolitan Market, LLC is a well-established grocery retailer known for its commitment to quality, freshness, and exceptional customer service. With locations in the Pacific Northwest, Metropolitan Market...

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Red Lobster is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in seafood cuisine. What started as a family-owned restaurant with a vision to offer people a special connection to seafood and...

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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally renowned restaurant brand recognized for its exquisite Xiao Long Bao and commitment to delivering first-class dining experiences. Established in 1972, this Michelin-recognized...

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Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion retailer known for its dedication to quality, exceptional customer service, and a wide selection of apparel, shoes, and accessories. Established with the goal of offering...

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102 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Kent, WA - October 2025

If you are looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Kent, WA, you’ve come to the right place. OysterLink currently lists 102 Part-Time Prep Cook positions available near you, offering opportunities in restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and more within the area.

New listings are regularly added, reflecting a dynamic market where employers are actively hiring Part-Time Prep Cooks in Kent to keep up with local demand.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Kent, WA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh openings added frequently. This steady flow of opportunities helps you stay updated and find the right Part-Time Prep Cook role in Kent easily.

Prep Cook Salary in Kent, WA

From our job listings, the average pay for Prep Cooks in Kent, WA is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, which can vary based on experience and establishment size.

Salaries typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, giving you a clear idea of earning potential in the local market.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in Kent, WAAverage wage for Prep Cooks in Kent, WAHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Kent, WA
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cooks working in larger or busier kitchens, hotels, or chain restaurants often earn toward the higher end of the scale.

Part-Time roles allow flexible scheduling but may offer less overall income compared to full-time opportunities.

Considering Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Kent? You can expect consistent demand in this growing food service market.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Kent, WA

Applying through OysterLink is quick and straightforward. Listings provide key details like pay rates, shift lengths, and employer requirements.

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Part-time, full-time, or temporary roles
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in Kent look for candidates ready to start promptly. Quickly applying can improve your chances.

Simply upload your resume and connect directly with hiring managers through the platform.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Kent

Kent’s expanding food and hospitality sector means there’s a steady demand for Prep Cook employees.

Here are some of the neighborhoods and establishments in Kent where Prep Cooks are sought after:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown KentFamily restaurants
RiverviewCatering businesses
East HillHotel kitchens

The city's mix of residential and commercial areas supports a range of dining options that require the skills of Prep Cooks regularly.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Kent

Here are some of the top employers currently seeking Prep Cooks in Kent:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Kent

    Typical duties for Prep Cooks in Kent include:

    • Chopping, slicing, and preparing ingredients
    • Maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards
    • Assisting chefs with recipe preparation
    • Stocking and organizing kitchen supplies

    Prep Cooks generally work under the supervision of chefs and kitchen managers, supporting the overall food preparation process in busy kitchens.

    The role often requires standing for extended periods, early shifts, or weekend availability.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Kent

    Many Prep Cook positions in Kent offer competitive pay along with benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other perks.

    These benefits help attract and retain reliable workers in a competitive market.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Kent

    Outside Kent, you can find additional Prep Cook jobs in nearby cities including:

    • Renton
    • Auburn
    • Federal Way

    Exploring these nearby options can uncover new schedules, environments, or pay scales.

    Whether you’re specifically searching for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs near you or broader food service opportunities, OysterLink has listings updated regularly.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Kent, WA

    Here are some useful resources if you’re interested in Prep Cook jobs in Kent:

    ResourceDescription
    Washington State Department of Labor & IndustriesLabor laws, rights, and safety regulations in Washington
    Washington State Department of HealthFood worker card guidelines and requirements
    City of Kent Official WebsiteLocal business licenses and permits information