Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in McKinney, TX

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Explore 90 Prep Cook Jobs - Updated Oct 24, 2025

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Now hiring experienced line cooks with open availability especially Fri, Sat and Sunday for our 6 restaurants. You will have an opportunity to either work in all of them or specialize depending upon skills.

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Chili's Grill & Bar located at 3601 N Central Expy, Plano, TX 75023, is part of a well-known American casual dining restaurant chain that offers a diverse menu featuring Tex-Mex inspired classics, burgers,...

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The Sicilian Butcher is a renowned chef-driven neighborhood restaurant located in Phoenix, Arizona, developed by celebrity chef Joey Maggiore. Known for combining the art of butchery with creative culinary...

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From $17.00 to $22.00

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Vandelay Hospitality Group is a renowned company in the hospitality industry, known for its commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences and exceptional service across multiple restaurant brands. As...

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We are a thriving restaurant chain dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through quality food, outstanding service, and a passionate team. Our company has built a reputation for excellence by...

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The Goddard School is a reputable educational institution that has been a trusted name in early childhood education for over 35 years. Known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and vibrant learning...

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This job opportunity is offered by a well-established restaurant known for its commitment to delivering quality food and exceptional guest experiences. The company prides itself on maintaining high standards...

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SONIC Drive-In is a well-known and beloved fast-food restaurant chain recognized nationwide for its unique drive-in style dining experience, iconic menu items, and classic Americana vibe. As a prominent name...

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Compass Group is a leading food service and support services company operating at the University of Texas at Dallas. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction, Compass Group...

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Texas Roadhouse is a renowned American restaurant chain specializing in serving high-quality steaks and promoting a people-first culture. Known for its Legendary Food and Legendary Service, Texas Roadhouse...

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90 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in McKinney, TX - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in McKinney, you're in the right place. The local food service industry is expanding, and OysterLink currently lists 90 Part-Time Prep Cook positions near you at restaurants, cafes, catering companies, and more.

New job postings happen frequently as businesses seek to staff up quickly, making it a great time to explore available opportunities.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in McKinney, TX

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, reflecting a steady influx of new Part-Time Prep Cook openings to help you get started or continue your culinary career.

Prep Cook Salary in McKinney, TX

Based on current job listings, the average salary for a Prep Cook in McKinney is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, offering competitive pay for part-time positions in the area.

While earnings can vary, salaries generally range from $25,000 per year on the lower end to $55,000 per year at the high end depending on experience and employer type.

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$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cooks working in upscale restaurants or large catering companies tend to earn higher wages.

Many employers in McKinney also provide opportunities for skill development and advancement within the culinary field.

If you are considering Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in McKinney, expect a variety of settings and schedules to fit your lifestyle.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in McKinney, TX

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and includes clear information about pay rates, shift hours, employer type, and job requirements. Use our filters to narrow down your options by:

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Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in McKinney often seek quick hires, so applying early can improve your chances.

Simply click apply, upload your info, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in McKinney

McKinney's population growth and dining scene expansion create strong demand for Prep Cook employees across many types of establishments.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical work venues where Prep Cooks are especially needed in McKinney:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Historic DowntownCasual dining restaurants
Craig RanchCatering services
Stonebridge RanchHotel kitchens

Growing residential and commercial areas continue to stimulate demand, offering diverse opportunities for Prep Cooks.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in McKinney

Here are some employers actively looking for Prep Cooks in McKinney:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in McKinney

    Part-Time Prep Cooks in McKinney typically perform responsibilities such as:

    • Prepping ingredients and supplies
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
    • Assisting chefs with food preparation tasks
    • Following health and safety regulations

    Work includes fast-paced, team-oriented environments, often requiring early mornings or evening shifts.

    Employers value reliability, speed, attention to detail, and good communication.

    Many positions provide on-the-job training, making this role accessible to those new to the culinary industry.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in McKinney

    Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in McKinney often come with benefits like PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    Employers understand the importance of flexible scheduling and often provide additional perks to attract and retain staff.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near McKinney

    Besides McKinney, you can find Prep Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Frisco
    • Plano
    • Allen
    • Carrollton

    These areas offer additional opportunities and different work environments for Prep Cooks near you.

    Whether you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs near you or exploring options throughout the region, OysterLink offers reliable listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in McKinney, TX

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

    ResourceDescription
    Texas Food Handler Training ProgramsAccredited food handler training information
    Texas Food Handler Certification MandateStatewide certification requirements overview
    Texas Food Handler Licensing DetailsApplication and FAQ for licensing