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Restaurant Food Prep Cook - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge

Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $17.00

From $13.50 to $17.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Chuy's - White Bridge is a vibrant and popular Tex-Mex restaurant located in Nashville, Tennessee. Known for its lively atmosphere, authentic flavors, and exceptional customer service, Chuy's has built a...

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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at CEC Entertainment, LLC

Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
Up to $8.00

Up to $8.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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Cook at Sodexo

Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $22.00

From $20.00 to $22.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

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Sodexo is a global leader in the food service and facilities management industry, dedicated to improving the quality of life for the communities it serves. With a strong commitment to sustainability,...

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Cook at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

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Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC), located in Nashville, Tennessee, stands at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care. As a leading academic medical center, VUMC boasts a culture...

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Line Cook at Eddie V's

Nashville, TN, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

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Eddie V's is a premier dining establishment renowned for its artfully prepared seafood and steaks complemented by imaginative cocktails and exceptional service. As a part of a distinguished restaurant group,...

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Cook at Social Cantina- Germantown, TN

Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

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Social Cantina is a vibrant and fast-growing restaurant group based in Germantown, Nashville, TN, known for delivering exceptional hospitality experiences that blend outstanding food, memorable environments,...

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Baker / Cook at NHC

Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $18.00

From $15.00 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

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NHC Dickson is a reputable healthcare facility specializing in senior care, located in Dickson, Tennessee. Established as a leader in the field since 1971, NHC Dickson has built a strong reputation for...

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Line Cook at Davidson Hospitality

Franklin, TN, USA|Onsite
From $15.25 to $19.00

From $15.25 to $19.00

Hourly

Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Margaritaville Hotel Nashville offers an exciting and unique opportunity for job applicants looking to be a part of a vibrant and fun-loving hospitality team. Located in the heart of downtown Nashville,...

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Line Cook - Dave and Busters at Main Event Entertainment

Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.00 to $18.00

From $13.00 to $18.00

Hourly

Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

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Dave & Buster's is a unique entertainment establishment that combines dining, arcade games, and live entertainment into one dynamic experience. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to fun, Dave &...

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SUSHI COOK-OCEAN PRIME NASHVILLE *New Store Opening April 2026* at Cameron Mitchell Restaurants LLC

Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

opportunities for career growth

opportunities for career growth

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Cameron Mitchell Restaurants is a well-established hospitality group known for delivering exceptional dining experiences across its network of over 60 restaurants nationwide. With a strong commitment to...

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Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate at Sam's Club

Nashville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $27.00

From $19.00 to $27.00

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Hourly

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

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Sam's Club is a renowned membership-only retail warehouse club that offers its members a wide variety of products and services. With a focus on quality, convenience, and value, Sam's Club operates numerous...

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Restaurant Cook - White Bridge - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge

Franklin, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $18.00

From $13.50 to $18.00

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

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Part-time

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Standard Hours

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Chuy's - White Bridge is a vibrant and popular restaurant located in Nashville, TN, known for delivering an exceptional dining experience with a focus on Tex-Mex cuisine. The establishment is renowned for its...

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Restaurant Cook - White Bridge - Urgently Hiring at Chuy's - White Bridge

Hendersonville, TN, USA|Onsite
From $13.25 to $17.75

From $13.25 to $17.75

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Hourly

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Chuy's - White Bridge is a vibrant and bustling restaurant located in Nashville, TN, known for its unique Tex-Mex cuisine that combines fresh, flavorful ingredients with an inviting and fun atmosphere. Chuy's...

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13 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Nashville, TN - April 2026

Browse 13 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Nashville, TN. 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 Nashville, TN

Employers in Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN

Entry level Prep Cook pay in Nashville, TN typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
  • Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
  • Highest wage: $55,000 per year

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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Nashville, TN

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN include:

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Nashville, TN

    Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Nashville, TN offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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