Full Time Prep Cook Jobs in Lee's Summit, MO

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The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center is a premier hospitality establishment located in the heart of Kansas City, Missouri. As part of the renowned Marriott International family, The Westin is dedicated to...

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Olive Garden is a well-known American casual dining restaurant chain, famous for its Italian-American cuisine and warm, family-friendly atmosphere. As part of Darden Restaurants, Olive Garden prides itself on...

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Kellan Restaurant Management Corp is a well-established company operating a chain of 54th Street Restaurants located in the Kansas City Metro area, including Lee's Summit, MO. Known for their commitment to...

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Aramark is a global leader in food, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests daily across 15 countries. Rooted in service and united by a strong purpose, Aramark dedicates itself to...

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The Capital Grille is a renowned upscale dining establishment known for its exceptional cuisine, elegant atmosphere, and commitment to delivering an outstanding guest experience. As a sophisticated restaurant...

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Provincial Senior Living is a proud member of the Discovery Senior Living family, a well-established operator of lifestyle-focused senior living communities. The company is dedicated to creating vibrant and...

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From $18.00 to $23.00

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THE ONE GROUP is a global leader in the hospitality and vibe dining industry, renowned for its innovative approach to creating memorable dining experiences. As a company, it stands at the forefront of the...

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From $18.80 to $18.80

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Sodexo, a global leader in food services and facilities management, is seeking a full-time Cook II to join the team at the University of Missouri - Kansas City. Sodexo is dedicated to improving the quality of...

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PENN Entertainment is a leading and innovative omnichannel provider of entertainment experiences with a strong presence across North America. With 12 retail brands and 43 destinations, as well as online gaming...

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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen is a well-known restaurant brand that takes pride in serving made-from-scratch food at affordable prices. Renowned for its commitment to quality and guest satisfaction, Cheddar's has...

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89 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Lees Summit, MO - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Lees Summit, you're in the right place. The city's food service sector is thriving, and OysterLink currently lists 89 Prep Cook positions throughout Lees Summit, MO.

New job listings are added regularly, and employers are actively hiring to fill critical kitchen staff roles like Prep Cooks in the area.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Lees Summit, MO

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities frequently added to help you find the perfect Full-Time Prep Cook position in Lees Summit.

Prep Cook Salary in Lees Summit, MO

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Lees Summit is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, a competitive wage for entry to mid-level kitchen staff in the region.

Salary offers typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, influenced by experience, shift hours, and the type of establishment.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in Lees SummitAverage wage for Prep Cooks in Lees SummitHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Lees Summit
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Kitchens in busy restaurants or catering companies may offer higher wages and chances for advancement.

The demand for skilled Prep Cooks in Lees Summit remains steady, supported by a growing food industry and dining scene.

If you're seeking Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Lees Summit, you can expect consistent opportunities and a pathway to career growth.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Lees Summit, MO

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and provides details about pay, hours, employer type, and job requirements. You can filter your job search by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in Lees Summit prefer swift applications to fill positions quickly.

Simply apply online, upload your resume, and connect with hiring managers directly.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Lees Summit

Lees Summit has a vibrant and growing food service industry, creating a steady need for Prep Cooks across various establishments.

Here are neighborhoods and common workplaces where Prep Cooks are sought in Lees Summit:

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Downtown Lees SummitCasual dining restaurants
West Maple WoodsCatering companies
University DistrictCollege dining halls

The region's mix of residential and commercial dining venues drives consistent hiring for Prep Cook positions.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Lees Summit

Here are some of the top employers recruiting Prep Cooks in Lees Summit:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Lees Summit

    Prep Cook roles typically involve:

    • Chopping, slicing, and preparing food ingredients
    • Maintaining cleanliness of prep areas and equipment
    • Following detailed recipes and kitchen protocols
    • Assisting chefs with food preparation tasks

    Attention to detail, speed, and teamwork are essential. Prep Cooks often work shifts that include early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

    Though some positions may require experience, many Full-Time Prep Cook jobs provide on-the-job training.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Lees Summit

    Many Full-Time Prep Cook roles in Lees Summit include benefits such as PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    If you're seeking more than just a paycheck, employers in Lees Summit offer perks to attract dedicated kitchen staff.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Lees Summit

    Lees Summit neighbors several cities with additional Prep Cook job options, including:

    • Blue Springs
    • Grandview
    • Independence
    • Kansas City, MO

    If you're looking for Prep Cook jobs near you, consider these nearby locations for varied opportunities and schedules.

    OysterLink makes it easy to find verified and up-to-date openings across the greater Lees Summit area.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Lees Summit, MO

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Prep Cook in Lees Summit:

    ResourceDescription
    Jackson County Environmental HealthFood safety regulations and permits in Lee's Summit
    Missouri Department of HealthStatewide food safety guidelines and info
    ServSafe® Food Handler TrainingFood safety training for service employees