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Prep Cook
at SSPMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.25
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
full benefits
Employee Meal
Opportunity for advancement
flexible schedules
competitive hourly wage
Prep Cook | Tiffany's Kitchen & Bar
at Tiffany's Kitchen & BarPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $22.00
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
employee discount
Health Insurance
Paid training
Food Prep Worker II - Cook
at AramarkMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $20.00
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
retirement plans
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Kitchen/Food Prep
at Cafe ZupasMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Five raises in first year
Free house-made meal with every shift
50 percent off food while working
Hands-on personal training
positive and fun work culture
Career growth opportunities
Sundays Off
Kitchen/Food Prep
at Cafe ZupasPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Five raises in first year
set schedule
Free meal with every shift
50% food discount
hands-on training
leadership opportunities
Positive work culture
Kitchen/Food Prep
at Cafe ZupasSaint Paul, MN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Eligible for 5 raises in first year
Set daytime schedule
Free house-made meal with every shift
50% food discount while working
hands-on training
modern work environment
Opportunities for leadership positions
Cook
at Presbyterian Homes & ServicesRoseville, MN, USA|Onsite
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
On-call
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
HSA employer contribution
Life insurance
Retirement Plan
Holiday pay
Paid Time Off
Prepared Foods Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time
at Whole FoodsEdina, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $17.50 - $25.40
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
employee perks
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Prepared Foods Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time
at Whole FoodsPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $17.50 - $25.40
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
Team member perks
Prepared Foods Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time
at Whole FoodsSaint Paul, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $17.50 - $25.40
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Store discount
Paid Time Off
financial wellness programs
Health support
wellness programs
Team member perks
Wage increase eligibility after 90 days
Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring
at Applebee's - Cottage GroveSaint Paul, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.25 - $19.25
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Employee Discounts
Paid training
Opportunities for advancement
Team-oriented environment
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Leeann Chin, Inc-Cook/Back of House Team Member
at Leeann Chin IncPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Flexible Hours
Work-life balance
supportive and inclusive culture
skill development opportunities
Career advancement pathways
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseWoodbury, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $11.14 - $13.42
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseBlaine, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $11.14 - $13.42
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
telemedicine
Early wage access
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Legal Coverage
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseMaple Grove, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $11.14 - $13.42
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
telemedicine
Employee assistance program
Cook Helper (Class I) - Excelsior Elementary, 1 position available at 4-6 hours per day ($21.72 per hour)
at Minnetonka Public SchoolsPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.72
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Cook Helper (Class I) - Minnetonka Middle School East, 1 position available at 4-6 hours per day ($21.72 per hour)
at Minnetonka Public SchoolsPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.72
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Nutritional Services Assistant 4.5 hours/day
at Fridley Public SchoolsBlaine, MN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee training
Employee assistance program
Paid holidays
Nutrition Assistant 4.5 hr/day
at Fridley Public SchoolsBlaine, MN, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Food Service Worker - Stratasys
at AramarkPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $22.00
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Sushi Prep
at Kura SushiMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.56
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
meal discounts
flexible scheduling
Career growth opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Tips
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Cold Station Cook
at The Capital GrilleMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $16.37 - $22.25
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
multiple insurance options
wealth benefits
flexible spending accounts
Dining Discounts
other discounts
matching 401(k) plan
Food Prep Worker - Stratasys
at AramarkPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $23.00
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring
at Applebee's - Cottage GroveMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.25 - $19.00
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities
Positive work environment
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Market Grille Cook - breakfast
at Hy-VeeMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Range $14.00 - $17.50
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Career Development
Paid holidays
41 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Minneapolis, MN - August 2026
Browse 41 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Minneapolis, MN. Entry level roles in bars, restaurants, hotels, and venues. Many employers hire first time workers and provide on the job training.
Hiring Demand for Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Minneapolis, MN
Employers in Minneapolis, MN are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There have been 2 new jobs for Prep Cook positions posted in the last 10 days. Listings update regularly so you see current openings.
Entry Level Prep Cook Salary in Minneapolis, MN
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Minneapolis, MN typically ranges from $39,500 per year to $41,600 per year, with average earnings near $39,500 per year or $19 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $39,500 per year
- Average wage: $39,500 per year or $19 per hour
- Highest wage: $41,600 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Minneapolis, MN
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Minneapolis, MN create steady demand for entry level Prep Cook positions. Employers often train on site to keep bars, restaurants, and hotels fully staffed.
Top Employers Hiring Entry Level Prep Cook Roles
Frequent employers hiring entry level Prep Cook roles in Minneapolis, MN include:
- Aramark
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Minneapolis, MN
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Minneapolis, MN offer Career growth opportunities, retirement plans, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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