Prep Cook Jobs in Meridian, ID

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There are currently 86 Prep Cook jobs in Meridian, ID hiring this May 2026. These openings are a great way to earn income, gain experience, and work at a location close to you.

If you want to work as a Prep Cook, local opportunities make it easy to get started, whether you're experienced or new to the job.

Why Choose a Prep Cook Job in Your Area

Working as a Prep Cook in Meridian offers many benefits:

  • Convenient location - work near your home or in your neighborhood
  • Fast hiring process - many employers are hiring now
  • No degree required - learn while you work
  • Flexible scheduling - choose shifts that fit your lifestyle
  • Valuable experience - build skills to grow your career

You can apply to Prep Cook positions close to you, whether in restaurants, hotels, or catering services. Some jobs require prior experience, but many are entry-level and provide training.

If you’re looking for Prep Cook work in your area, Prep Cook jobs close to you, or local Prep Cook openings with no experience required, there are real opportunities available.

What Employers Look for in a Prep Cook

Every workplace is different, but most employers want someone who:

  • Arrives on time
  • Communicates clearly
  • Works well with others
  • Follows instructions and stays focused
  • Learns quickly on the job

Depending on the business, Prep Cook duties may include food preparation, assisting kitchen staff, maintaining cleanliness, or managing orders.

How to Apply for Prep Cook Jobs Near You in Meridian, ID

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  1. Browse the 86 Prep Cook jobs in your area listed on this page
  2. Choose the ones that match your skills or availability
  3. Click apply - you'll need to create an account, which only takes a minute

These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Prep Cook Jobs in Meridian, ID

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Prep Cook

at Areas Hospitality USA
Boise, ID, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.30

Exact $17.30

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

No experience required

No experience required

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Prep Cook

at Olive Garden
Boise, ID, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Prep Cook - Warehouse Food Hall

at Warehouse Food Hall
Boise, ID, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $18.00

From $17.00 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

401k

401k

medical benefits

medical benefits

24/7 Online Care

24/7 Online Care

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

IC Arena Fry and Prep Cook

at Block 22 Hotels
Boise, ID, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and Development

Training and Development

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at Olive Garden
Caldwell, ID, USA|Onsite
Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Grill Cook (Village Cinema & Backstage Bistro)

at Meridian Cinemas LLC
Meridian, ID, USA|
Exact $15.00

Exact $15.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

hourly pay

hourly pay

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

Free Movie Tickets

Free Movie Tickets

Menu discounts

Menu discounts

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

Kitchen/Food Prep

at Cafe Zupas
Boise, ID, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Discounted food

Discounted food

Leadership development

Leadership development

Personal training

Personal training

set schedule

set schedule

No Sundays off

No Sundays off

Positive work culture

Positive work culture

Cook

at Sonic Drive-In
Boise, ID, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $16.00

From $13.00 to $16.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

competitive pay

competitive pay

cool uniform

cool uniform

Camaraderie of co-workers

Camaraderie of co-workers

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

GH AM Line Cook I

at GROVE HOTEL-BOISE LLC
Boise, ID, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Professional development opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Cook

at Panda Express
Meridian, ID, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.50

From $13.25 to $17.50

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Great pay

Great pay

Free Meals

Free Meals

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance

Cancer income protection insurance

Cancer income protection insurance

health care flexible spending account

health care flexible spending account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

401K with company match

401K with company match

vacation

vacation

sick leave

sick leave

Bereavement leave

Bereavement leave

leave share program

leave share program

associate discounts

associate discounts

Referral Bonus

Referral Bonus

Paid training

Paid training

Career and leadership development

Career and leadership development

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

Line Cook

at Olive Garden
Meridian, ID, USA|Onsite
From $14.75 to $18.50

From $14.75 to $18.50

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Line Cook

at Olive Garden
Meridian, ID, USA|Onsite
Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Line Cook - Full Time

at Chili's
Meridian, ID, USA|
From $15.00 to $18.75

From $15.00 to $18.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Fast hiring process

Fast hiring process

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

great team atmosphere

great team atmosphere

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Cook

at Applebee's
Meridian, ID, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.75

From $13.25 to $17.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Competitive wages

Competitive wages

Daily Pay

Daily Pay

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Healthcare benefits

Healthcare benefits

meal discounts

meal discounts

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

inclusive work environment

inclusive work environment

Cook

at Applebee's
Meridian, ID, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.75

From $13.25 to $17.75

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Daily Pay

Daily Pay

meal discounts

meal discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Kitchen/Food Prep

at Cafe Zupas
Nampa, ID, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Fixed Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

5 raises in first year

5 raises in first year

Daytime set schedule

Daytime set schedule

Free house-made meal every shift

Free house-made meal every shift

50 percent off food while working

50 percent off food while working

Hands-on personal training

Hands-on personal training

Positive and fun culture

Positive and fun culture

No Sundays

No Sundays

Cook

at Sonic Drive-In
Boise, ID, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $16.00

From $13.00 to $16.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Great pay

Great pay

Flexible Hours

Flexible Hours

cool uniform

cool uniform

camaraderie of fantastic co-workers

camaraderie of fantastic co-workers

Cook

at Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
Caldwell, ID, USA|Onsite
From $11.00 to $14.00

From $11.00 to $14.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Meal Discount

Meal Discount

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Casual dress code

Casual dress code

team-focused environment

team-focused environment

Fun workplace culture

Fun workplace culture

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