Prep Cook Jobs in Oak Park, IL

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There are currently 304 Prep Cook jobs in Oak Park, IL hiring this October 2025. 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 Oak Park 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 Oak Park, IL

Applying is fast and easy:

  1. Browse the 304 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 Oak Park, IL

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Nando's is a well-known international restaurant chain specializing in flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken with a unique blend of Portuguese and South African culinary influences. With a vibrant and welcoming...

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Sullivan's Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant chain recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality dining experiences centered around premium steak offerings. With a focus on exceptional customer...

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From $17.00 to $22.00

From $17.00 to $22.00

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Tre Dita and Bar Tre Dita represent the collaborative excellence of award-winning Chef Evan Funke, known for his acclaimed work at Felix, Mother Wolf, and Funke, together with Lettuce Entertain You...

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From $27.00 to $27.00

From $27.00 to $27.00

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Chicago Hotel Omni Chicago Hotel is a distinguished 4-star hotel located on the renowned Magnificent Mile in Chicago, one of the United States' largest and most vibrant cities. Chicago boasts breathtaking...

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From $15.00 to $16.00

From $15.00 to $16.00

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

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From $19.00 to $22.00

From $19.00 to $22.00

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We are a dynamic and customer-focused culinary establishment dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through our innovative menu and exceptional service. Our team comprises passionate...

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From $23.65 to $23.65

From $23.65 to $23.65

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Gategroup is a global leader in providing airline catering and onboard services, committed to enhancing passengers' travel experiences through quality food and exceptional service. With a strong emphasis on...

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From $19.10 to $19.10

From $19.10 to $19.10

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LSG Sky Chefs is a recognized leader in the airline catering and hospitality industry, boasting a legacy of over 75 years in providing exceptional culinary services to travelers worldwide. Known as one of the...

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From $16.60 to $23.27

From $16.60 to $23.27

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Aramark is a global leader in food service, facilities, and uniform services, proudly serving millions of guests every day across 15 countries. With a strong commitment to service excellence and...

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From $17.52 to $21.22

From $17.52 to $21.22

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Covenant Living is a reputable organization that specializes in senior living and healthcare services, dedicated to providing a compassionate and nurturing environment for residents. As a leader in the senior...

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