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Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook at Chuy's Tex-Mex
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $16.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible scheduling
opportunities for growth
Community involvement
Discounted meals
Branded apparel
supportive work environment
Equal opportunity employer
Cook at Cracker Barrel
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
No experience required
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Line Cook at Chuy's
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $14.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible scheduling
opportunities for growth
Community involvement
Discounted meals
Company apparel
Fun casual environment
Equal opportunity employer
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Louisville, KY, USA|
From $15.25 to $19.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Line Cook at PF Changs
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $20.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Paid on the job training
Opportunities for advancement
Discounted meals
Employee Referral Program
401(k) retirement plan
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid sick leave
Line Cook at Chuy's
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $14.25 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible scheduling
opportunities for growth
Community involvement
Discounted meals
Employee T-shirts
COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Day Shifts
No experience required
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Cook at Cracker Barrel
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $17.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
No experience required
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Same Day Pay
discounts
Saute/Broiler Cook at Capital Grille
Louisville, KY, USA|
No experience required
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
Dining Discounts
matching 401(k) plan
Pizza Cook (Fern Creek) at Bubba's 33
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $12.00 to $16.50
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Annual holiday bonus
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Company Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Server | Food Runner at Chili's
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
Competitive pay rates
meal discounts
cell phone discounts
No-cost GED and associate's degrees
training programs
development opportunities
flexible schedule
Kitchen Team at Panda Restaurant Group
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedules
Great pay
free meals while working
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short-term Disability
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
vacation
sick leave
Bereavement and funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
opportunity to give back to community
Hands-on paid training
Ongoing career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions

Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Olive Garden is a leading casual dining restaurant chain known for its authentic Italian cuisine, warm hospitality, and family-friendly atmosphere. With locations across the country, Olive Garden focuses on delivering a genuine dining experience by serving classic dishes such as soup, sauce, pasta, and lasagna crafted with fresh ingredients. As an employer, Olive Garden values its team members and offers a supportive environment that promotes career growth, ongoing training, and respect for work-life balance. The company promotes inclusive culture and prides itself on a friendly, team-oriented workplace where everyone is treated like family.
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Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to follow kitchen safety and sanitation protocols
- Availability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights
- Reliable transportation to the work location
- Basic knowledge of food preparation techniques
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous kitchen or food prep experience an asset
- Ability to follow detailed recipes and instructions
- Strong commitment to food safety and sanitation
- Good communication skills
- Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends and holidays
- Team player attitude
Job Duties
- Prepare ingredients such as vegetables, sauces, and other recipe components
- Follow recipes accurately to maintain consistent food quality
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen
- Adhere to safety standards to ensure team and guest well-being
- Support kitchen team by coordinating preparation tasks
- Assist in inventory management and stock rotation
- Participate in ongoing training sessions
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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Posted 9 days ago
Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 11 days ago
Prep Cook at Chuy's Tex-Mex
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $16.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible scheduling
opportunities for growth
Community involvement
Discounted meals
Branded apparel
supportive work environment
Equal opportunity employer
Posted 12 days ago
Cook at Cracker Barrel
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $17.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
No experience required
competitive pay
same day pay access
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Chuy's
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $14.50 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible scheduling
opportunities for growth
Community involvement
Discounted meals
Company apparel
Fun casual environment
Equal opportunity employer
Posted 18 days ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Louisville, KY, USA|
From $15.25 to $19.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at PF Changs
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $16.50 to $20.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Paid on the job training
Opportunities for advancement
Discounted meals
Employee Referral Program
401(k) retirement plan
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid sick leave
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Chuy's
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $14.25 to $17.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible scheduling
opportunities for growth
Community involvement
Discounted meals
Employee T-shirts
Posted 12 days ago
COOK (FULL TIME) at Compass Group
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Day Shifts
No experience required
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Cracker Barrel
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $12.75 to $17.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
No experience required
Health Insurance
Vacation Time
Employee assistance program
401k plan
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Same Day Pay
discounts
Posted 3 months ago
Saute/Broiler Cook at Capital Grille
Louisville, KY, USA|
No experience required
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
Dining Discounts
matching 401(k) plan
Posted 20 days ago
Pizza Cook (Fern Creek) at Bubba's 33
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $12.00 to $16.50
Hourly
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Annual holiday bonus
Posted 2 months ago
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
No experience required
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Company Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Posted 2 months ago
Server | Food Runner at Chili's
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
Competitive pay rates
meal discounts
cell phone discounts
No-cost GED and associate's degrees
training programs
development opportunities
flexible schedule
Posted 2 days ago
Kitchen Team at Panda Restaurant Group
Louisville, KY, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $20.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
No experience required
flexible schedules
Great pay
free meals while working
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short-term Disability
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
vacation
sick leave
Bereavement and funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
opportunity to give back to community
Hands-on paid training
Ongoing career and leadership development
Opportunities for growth into management positions
14 No Experience Prep Cook Jobs in Louisville, KY - April 2026
Browse 14 no experience Prep Cook jobs in Louisville, KY. No experience roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for No Experience Prep Cook Jobs in Louisville, KY
Employers in Louisville, KY are actively hiring no experience Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent No Experience 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.
No Experience Prep Cook Salary in Louisville, KY
No experience Prep Cook pay in Louisville, KY typically ranges from $26,500 per year to $33,800 per year, with average earnings near $29,100 per year or $14 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $26,500 per year
- Average wage: $29,100 per year or $14 per hour
- Highest wage: $33,800 per year
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Why No Experience Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Louisville, KY
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Louisville, KY create steady demand for no experience Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring No Experience Prep Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring no experience Prep Cook roles in Louisville, KY include:
- Chuy's Tex-Mex
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Louisville, KY
Many no experience Prep Cook jobs in Louisville, KY offer Community involvement, Management career advancement opportunities, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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