Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned American restaurant chain specializing in Asian cuisine, celebrated for its fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and vibrant dining experiences. Across its numerous locations, P.F....

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Taziki's Café is a dynamic fast-casual restaurant brand with over 90 locations spread across 17 states, known for its Mediterranean-inspired menu infused with a unique Southern flair. The brand prides itself...

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Maggiano's Little Italy is a renowned full-service restaurant chain known for delivering an authentic Italian dining experience with a focus on tradition and quality. Founded with a passion for Italian cuisine...

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TouchPoint Support Services is a committed and compassionate hospitality company that operates within Ascension Health hospitals across the United States. Their mission focuses on serving patients, their...

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Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q is a well-established restaurant chain specializing in authentic Southern barbecue cuisine. Known for its rich flavors and commitment to quality, Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q has earned a loyal...

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Taziki's Café is a well-established fast-casual restaurant brand boasting over 90 locations across 17 states in the United States. With its roots deeply planted in Mediterranean culinary traditions infused...

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Bad Daddy's Burger Bar is a renowned restaurant brand known for its commitment to delivering high-quality, handcrafted food in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Established as a culinary-driven scratch...

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First Watch is a prominent and rapidly expanding daytime dining restaurant renowned for its dedication to serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Established with a deep commitment to quality,...

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Jim N Nicks Bar-B-Q is a well-established restaurant renowned for its genuine Southern barbecue cuisine and welcoming atmosphere. Known for its commitment to quality and community, this establishment prides...

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9 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Murfreesboro, you're in the right place. The city's hospitality industry is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 9 Part-Time Prep Cook positions available at local restaurants, catering services, and food establishments.

New part-time job listings are frequently updated, so you can find fresh opportunities to fit your schedule and gain valuable experience in food preparation roles.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Murfreesboro, TN

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, and new Part-Time Prep Cook jobs continue to be added regularly, providing multiple chances to start or advance your career.

Prep Cook Salary in Murfreesboro, TN

Based on current listings, the average salary for Part-Time Prep Cooks in Murfreesboro is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the area's competitive wages for entry and mid-level kitchen staff.

Salaries typically range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, employer, and hours worked per week.

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

Positions in larger restaurants or high-volume kitchens usually offer higher pay compared to smaller venues.

Prep Cook roles in Murfreesboro provide an essential foundation for anyone looking to build a career in the culinary industry.

If you're exploring Part-Time Prep Cook jobs, there are many opportunities to develop skills in food preparation and kitchen organization.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Murfreesboro, TN

Applying for jobs is straightforward with OysterLink. Each listing provides key details such as pay rate, shift hours, employer type, and necessary experience. You can narrow your search using filters such as:

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Employers seeking Part-Time Prep Cooks in Murfreesboro value prompt applications for quicker hiring decisions.

Simply select your preferred listings, upload your information, and connect directly with hiring managers.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Murfreesboro

Murfreesboro's expanding food and hospitality sector creates ongoing demand for skilled Prep Cooks.

Common locations and businesses where Prep Cooks are needed include:

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Downtown MurfreesboroCasual dining restaurants
BlackmanCatering companies
Middle Tennessee State University AreaUniversity dining halls

This diversity of venues offers Prep Cook positions suited to different work environments and schedules within the city.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Murfreesboro

Here are some of the top employers hiring Prep Cooks in Murfreesboro:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Murfreesboro

    Prep Cook job duties typically include:

    • Washing and chopping vegetables
    • Measuring and preparing ingredients
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
    • Assisting chefs with basic food prep tasks

    Efficient and detail-oriented candidates often stand out in this role.

    Prep Cooks may work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends depending on their employer.

    Many entry-level Prep Cook positions include on-the-job training and opportunities to advance into higher culinary roles.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Murfreesboro

    Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Murfreesboro often include PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    These perks, combined with gaining practical kitchen experience, make this a solid gateway role into the food service industry.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Murfreesboro

    Murfreesboro is close to various cities with active job markets for Prep Cooks, including:

    • Nashville
    • La Vergne
    • Hermitage

    If you're seeking Prep Cook jobs near you, these nearby areas offer additional options for part-time food preparation work.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Murfreesboro, TN

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

    ResourceDescription
    Tennessee Hospitality & Tourism ServSafe CertificationTraining in food safety practices
    Tennessee Dept. of Labor and WorkforceEmployment and workforce resources
    Tennessee Department of HealthFood safety and public health guidelines