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From $12.00 to $16.75

From $12.00 to $16.75

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in the family dining and entertainment industry. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese,...

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Day Shifts

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Orlando Health is a leading healthcare provider located in Lakeland, FL, with a new facility opening at 4000 Lakeland Highlands Road in Summer 2026. Known for its commitment to quality patient care, Orlando...

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Orlando Health is a renowned healthcare organization located in Lakeland, Florida, committed to providing exceptional patient care and comprehensive health services. With a robust network of hospitals,...

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From $12.75 to $16.25

From $12.75 to $16.25

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Orlando Health is a renowned healthcare organization committed to providing high-quality patient care and innovative health services. Opening a new facility at 4000 Lakeland Highlands Road, Lakeland, FL, in...

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From $12.25 to $16.25

From $12.25 to $16.25

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SONIC Drive-In is a beloved American fast-food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in concept and vibrant, retro-themed dining experience. Founded in 1953, SONIC has grown into one of the nation’s...

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The Estates at Carpenters is a well-established community dedicated to providing exceptional living and care experiences for its residents. Known for its commitment to integrity, stewardship, compassion, and...

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From $15.69 to $25.10

From $15.69 to $25.10

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AdventHealth is a renowned healthcare organization committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate care, serving communities with a holistic approach that addresses the physical, mental, and spiritual...

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From $14.00 to $17.50

From $14.00 to $17.50

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Cinepolis USA is a premier luxury cinema exhibitor that has distinguished itself by providing enhanced movie-going experiences through its upscale theater concepts, including "Cinepolis Luxury Cinemas" and...

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Exact $48,000.00

Exact $48,000.00

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Astoria Health and Rehabilitation is a dedicated skilled nursing facility committed to providing exceptional care and support to its residents. Located in a welcoming community, Astoria offers a comprehensive...

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From $12.25 to $16.50

From $12.25 to $16.50

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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant chain that has grown over the past fifty years to include more than 500 locations across various communities. Celebrated for its warm hospitality and...

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Exact $22.00

Exact $22.00

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First Watch is a prominent leader in the daytime dining industry, serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch using only the freshest ingredients available. With a distinctive "Follow the Sun" culinary...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant brand celebrated for its legendary food and exceptional service that centers on a passionate team culture. As part of a well-established restaurant group, LongHorn...

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The Estates at Carpenters is a respected residential community known for its commitment to providing excellent care and a comfortable living environment for its residents. This community upholds a strong set...

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From $13.25 to $17.00

From $13.25 to $17.00

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Standard Hours

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Guest Services, Inc. is a distinguished hospitality management company and a National Park Service concessionaire established in 1917. Over the years, it has garnered a stellar reputation for delivering...

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From $17.00 to $25.00

From $17.00 to $25.00

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Sam's Club is a leading membership-only retail warehouse club known for providing quality products and exceptional value to its members. As a subsidiary of Walmart Inc., it offers a wide range of merchandise...

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15 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Lakeland, FL - March 2026

Browse 15 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Lakeland, FL. 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 Lakeland, FL

Employers in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL

Entry level Prep Cook pay in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Lakeland, FL 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 Lakeland, FL include:

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Lakeland, FL

    Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Lakeland, FL offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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