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Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisLouisville, KY, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Prep Cook
at Agave & Rye and EPIC BrandsLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Part-time
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
shift meals
Health Insurance
Employee assistance program
Prep Cook
at J. Alexander's RestaurantsLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
flexible scheduling
401(k) with Company Match
Opportunity for Upward Growth
Prep Cook
at Ruth's Chris Steak HouseLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $13.75 to $17.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
training and career growth opportunities
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Tortilla/Prep Cook
at Chuy's Tex-MexLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $16.25
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401(k)
Discounted meals
Holiday pay
growth opportunities
Schedule flexibility
employee training
Line Cook/Prep Cook
at Cheddar's Scratch KitchenLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $13.75 to $17.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
weekly pay
flexible schedules
health benefits
wealth benefits
Dining Discounts
Career advancement opportunities
Buca Prep Cook
at Jackmont HospitalityLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $16.50
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
meal discounts
Employee Discounts
PREP
at Metro Services, LLCLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $16.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Employee Meals
Family and friend meal discounts
Paid vacation
competitive benefits
telemedicine services
Employee Referral Bonus
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Cook
at SodexoLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discounts
Free shift meals (location dependent)
Uniforms (location dependent)
Safety shoes (location dependent)
Transportation support (location dependent)
Line Cook
at Agave & RyeLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
Health Insurance
Paid training
Referral program
Free Shift Meals
Employee Assistance Programs
DailyPay access
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50% discount on meal during shift
Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $10.75 to $14.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50% meal discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
Cook
at SodexoLouisville, KY, USA|
From $16.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Ongoing training development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Employee Discount Programs
shift meals
uniforms
safety shoes
Transportation support
parking
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free meals while working at Panda
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Paid vacation
Paid sick leave
Bereavement leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Community engagement opportunities
Hands-on paid training
Ongoing career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
Line Cook
at LongHorn SteakhouseLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
growth opportunities
Line Cook
at LongHorn SteakhouseLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Team member app
Line Cook
at Ruth's ChrisLouisville, KY, USA|
From $15.25 to $19.00
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training opportunities
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Line Cook
at LongHorn SteakhouseLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
competitive pay
shift meals
Anniversary pay
holiday closures
Employee Discounts
growth opportunities
48 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Louisville, KY - May 2026
Browse 48 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Louisville, KY. 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 Louisville, KY
Employers in Louisville, KY are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There has been 1 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 Louisville, KY
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Louisville, KY typically ranges from $28,600 per year to $41,600 per year, with average earnings near $34,800 per year or $16.8 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $28,600 per year
- Average wage: $34,800 per year or $16.8 per hour
- Highest wage: $41,600 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Louisville, KY
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY include:
- Sodexo
- Agave & Rye
- Agave & Rye and EPIC Brands
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Louisville, KY
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Louisville, KY offer Employee assistance program, shift meals, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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