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Heritage at Irene Woods is a distinguished senior living community that offers residents a place to thrive while surrounded by compassionate caregivers and a supportive environment. Known for its commitment to...

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Delaware North Gaming is a prominent global hospitality and food service company with a rich history spanning more than 100 years. As a family-owned business, Delaware North places a strong emphasis on its...

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K-12 by Elior is a dedicated food service provider specializing in delivering nutritious and delicious meals to public, private, and charter schools across the United States. As a part of the larger Elior...

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Morrison Healthcare is a premier national food and nutrition services company dedicated to supporting more than 1,000 hospitals and healthcare systems across 46 states in the United States. Known for its...

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Waffle House is a well-known American restaurant chain that specializes in traditional Southern-style breakfast foods, operating 24/7 to serve customers all day and night. Established with a mission to provide...

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On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is a renowned restaurant that has been serving vibrant and flavorful Mexican cuisine for over 40 years. Known for its unique blend of traditional and contemporary Mexican...

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The Goddard School is a highly respected early childhood education franchise with over 600 locations across 37 states and Washington D.C. Established for more than 35 years, the Goddard School system serves...

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On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant chain that has been a staple in the casual dining industry for over 40 years. Known for its unique blend of authentic Mexican cuisine...

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The Capital Grille is a renowned upscale dining establishment recognized for its masterfully prepared cuisine and exceptional service. As a leader in the fine dining restaurant industry, The Capital Grille...

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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, is renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional dining experiences centered around high-quality steaks and legendary hospitality. This esteemed...

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41 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Memphis, TN - October 2025

If you're searching for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Memphis, you've come to the right place. We currently have 41 available Part-Time Prep Cook positions near you across a variety of restaurants, cafes, catering companies, and food service venues in the Memphis area.

New job opportunities are posted regularly, reflecting Memphis’s vibrant culinary scene and the ongoing need for efficient Prep Cooks.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Memphis, TN

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new listings added frequently so you have plenty of chances to find the right part-time Prep Cook job in Memphis.

Prep Cook Salary in Memphis, TN

From the listings we track, the average yearly salary for a Prep Cook in Memphis is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour.

Wages typically range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, depending on factors such as experience, work hours, and employer size.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in MemphisAverage wage for Prep Cooks in MemphisHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Memphis
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Positions in high-volume kitchens and upscale restaurants generally offer higher pay.

Because Memphis has a strong and growing food culture, Prep Cook roles can offer competitive wages relative to other regions.

Whether you’re new to the role or have experience, Memphis’s diverse culinary venues provide ample earning potential.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Memphis, TN

Applying for jobs on OysterLink is straightforward. You’ll find verified listings with clear information about pay, schedules, employer type, and job requirements.

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Employers in Memphis often seek to fill roles quickly, so apply early to increase your chances.

Just click the apply button, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Memphis

Memphis's booming food industry creates consistent demand for talented Prep Cooks across multiple venues.

Below are common neighborhoods and types of establishments needing Prep Cook staff:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown MemphisCasual dining restaurants
MidtownLocal diners and bistros
East MemphisCatering companies and event venues

With a mix of locals and tourists, Memphis requires Prep Cooks to keep up with diverse culinary demands all year round.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Memphis

Here are some leading employers actively hiring Prep Cooks in Memphis:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Memphis

    Typical responsibilities for Prep Cooks in Memphis include:

    • Preparing ingredients for cooking
    • Washing, chopping, and portioning food items
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
    • Assisting chefs with basic food prep tasks

    Prep Cooks must be organized, punctual, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment.

    Many positions require flexibility in working hours, including weekends and holidays.

    Memphis employers value teamwork and the ability to follow food safety protocols.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Memphis

    Many Prep Cook positions in Memphis offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers often provide opportunities for skill development and advancement within the kitchen.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Memphis

    If you’re considering other options, nearby cities with Prep Cook jobs include:

    • Germantown, TN
    • Collierville, TN
    • Southaven, MS

    Explore Prep Cook jobs near you in these vibrant locations for varied schedules and work environments.

    OysterLink helps you find real-time Prep Cook job openings in Memphis and surrounding areas, making your job search smooth and effective.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Memphis, TN

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

    ResourceDescription
    Tennessee Hospitality & Tourism AssociationOffers ServSafe® food safety certification courses
    Tennessee Dept. of Labor and Workforce DevelopmentEmployment and labor law resources for Tennessee workers
    Shelby County Official WebsiteLocal government and health department info