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Prep Cook
at Olive GardenLouisville, KY, USA|
Range $12.75 - $16.25
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
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
Range $16.00 - $18.00
Part-time
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Daily Pay
shift meals
Health Insurance
Employee assistance program
Buca Prep Cook
at Jackmont HospitalityLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Retirement Plan
Training and Development
Tortilla/Prep Cook
at Chuy'sLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $13.75 - $17.25
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Schedules that fit your life
Restaurants closed on thanksgiving and christmas
401(k) with Company Match
Discounted meals
growth opportunities
Fast fluency program
Tortilla/Prep Cook
at Chuy'sLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $12.75 - $16.25
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401(k)
Discounted meals
Holiday pay
growth opportunities
Schedule flexibility
employee training
KFC Cook/Prep
at Kfc CareersLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Exact $11.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Career advancement opportunities
friendly work environment
Buca Prep Cook
at Jackmont HospitalityLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $13.00 - $16.50
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
meal discounts
Employee Discounts
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at Metro Services, LLCLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $13.00 - $16.50
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
Back of House Line Cook and Prep Cook
at Big Bad BreakfastLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
free uniforms
Health Insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid Time Off
Training and Development
Vision Insurance
KFC Cook/ Prep
at KFCLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Exact $11.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Opportunities for advancement
flexible scheduling
Line Cook
at Agave & RyeLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $18.00
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
Full-time
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
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
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $22.00
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
Evening Cook
at AramarkLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Cold Station Cook
at The Capital GrilleLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Grill Cook
at SodexoLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $17.00
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discount Programs
Grill and Broiler Cook
at Ruth's ChrisLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401k
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Entry Level Cook - Repeal
at White LodgingLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
Daily Pay Option
Employee assistance program
401(k) with Company Match
vacation
Paid Time Off
Complimentary wellness tools
Unlimited referral bonuses
Leadership development
Tuition Reimbursement
Discounts on hotel rooms
Dining Discounts
Travel Discounts
Entry Level Cook - Zombie Taco
at White LodgingLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid parental leave
DailyPay option
Employee assistance program
401K with company match
vacation
Paid Time Off
Complimentary wellness tools
Referral bonuses
Leadership development
Tuition Reimbursement
Discounts on hotel rooms
dining
And other travel and entertainment experiences
Cook - Evening & Late Night Shift
at Raising Cane'sLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.00
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
Paid Time Off
401(k) Plan
Cook | Part-Time| Louisville Slugger Field
at Oak View GroupLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $16.00 - $21.00
Part-time
Hourly
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
401(k) savings plan
401(k) matching
Pizza Cook
at California Pizza KitchenLouisville, KY, USA|
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Pasta Cook
at California Pizza KitchenLouisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Range $8.25 - $13.25
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
holiday closures
Diverse Culture
31 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Louisville, KY - July 2026
Browse 31 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 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 Louisville, KY
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Louisville, KY typically ranges from $22,900 per year to $37,400 per year, with average earnings near $30,900 per year or $14.9 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $22,900 per year
- Average wage: $30,900 per year or $14.9 per hour
- Highest wage: $37,400 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:
- Agave & Rye and EPIC Brands
- Agave & Rye
- Chuy's
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Louisville, KY
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Louisville, KY offer Employee Discounts, Paid Time Off, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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