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The Post Chicken and Beer, part of the renowned Big Red F Restaurant Group, is a beloved community gathering place born out of a passion for exceptional fried chicken and a thirst for great craft beers....

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Chili's Grill & Bar, a renowned casual dining restaurant chain founded in Dallas, Texas in 1975, has built a distinguished reputation for offering a vibrant dining experience famed for its Big Mouth burgers,...

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Westbound & Down is a family-run brewing company rooted deeply in Colorado's vibrant culture and passion for adventure. Founded by a group of good friends who shared a commitment to better food and drink, the...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has established itself as a beloved dining destination known for its Big Mouth burgers,...

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Summit is a dedicated food service provider specializing in delivering nutritious and appetizing meals within correctional facilities across the United States. Operating under the umbrella of Elior North...

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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has established itself as a favorite destination for people seeking a satisfying and flavorful...

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First Watch is a distinguished leader in the Daytime Dining industry, renowned for its commitment to serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients available....

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Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is a renowned entertainment company that combines the magic of movies with a unique culinary experience to create an unparalleled outing for guests. Known for its dedication to...

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Torchy's Tacos is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant chain that originated in Austin, Texas, back in 2006. Starting from a humble food trailer and guided by a dedicated executive chef, Torchy's has...

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This job opportunity is with a reputable restaurant group that is known for its commitment to high-quality food and exceptional service. The company operates multiple locations and is dedicated to creating a...

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66 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Loveland, CO - October 2025

If you're looking for Prep Cook jobs in Loveland, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 66 full-time Prep Cook positions near you across restaurants, hotels, and catering services in the Loveland area.

The hospitality industry in Loveland is growing, and employers are actively hiring to fill key kitchen staff roles including Prep Cooks for full-time schedules.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Loveland, CO

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with multiple new full-time opportunities being added regularly to help you find a suitable Prep Cook job in Loveland.

Prep Cook Salary in Loveland, CO

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Loveland is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Pay often depends on experience, establishment, and shift hours.

Jobs for Prep Cooks range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, offering various earning potential for full-time employees.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in LovelandAverage wage for Prep Cooks in LovelandHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Loveland
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cooks working in busy restaurants or hospitality venues with high customer volume tend to earn closer to the upper end of the spectrum.

Full-time schedules may also provide more consistent income and possible benefits compared to part-time roles.

Loveland's growing food scene creates ample opportunities for Prep Cooks to advance and gain experience in reputable kitchens.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Loveland, CO

Applying for jobs through OysterLink is straightforward. Each listing contains details about pay, experience needed, shifts, and employer info.

  • Pay rate
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  • Full-time or part-time availability
  • Type of establishment

Since employers often need quick hires for full-time Prep Cook roles, submitting applications early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers for the positions you want.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Loveland

The hospitality industry in Loveland continues to expand with new dining options and increased tourism.

Here are areas and establishments where Prep Cooks are often needed in Loveland:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown LovelandCasual dining restaurants
Near Loveland Brewing Co.Brewpub kitchens
CenterraHotel restaurants

Prep Cooks are vital to supporting chefs and kitchen teams in local eateries and larger hospitality businesses, driving demand across the city.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Loveland

Here's a list of just a few employers where Prep Cooks are sought after in Loveland:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Loveland

    Prep Cook jobs in Loveland commonly involve:

    • Preparing ingredients for cooking
    • Following food safety and hygiene protocols
    • Chopping, slicing, and portioning food
    • Maintaining a clean and organized kitchen space

    Many kitchens expect Prep Cooks to assist with basic cooking tasks and help manage inventory supplies.

    The work may involve fast-paced environments during meal times, requiring good time management and teamwork skills.

    Full-time Prep Cook roles often include consistent shifts with opportunities to develop culinary skills.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Loveland

    Many Prep Cook jobs in Loveland offer benefits such as PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    Employers are keen to attract talent by providing competitive compensation packages beyond hourly wages.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Loveland

    Loveland isn’t the only hub for kitchen careers. Nearby cities also have job openings for Prep Cooks, including:

    • Fort Collins
    • Greeley
    • Berthoud

    These locations offer varied employment options for those seeking Prep Cook jobs near you.

    Whether looking locally or in surrounding areas, OysterLink helps you find current and verified full-time kitchen roles in and around Loveland.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Loveland, CO

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

    ResourceDescription
    Larimer County Food Safety ProgramFood safety regulations and inspections in Loveland
    Food Safety Works Training ProgramLocal training and certification for food handlers
    CSU Food Safety Works Course2-hour class with exam for food handler certification
    Weld County Food Safety ServicesFood establishment licensing and regulations