Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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From $40.00 to $45.00

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Located in the prestigious Rittenhouse area of Philadelphia, PA, this position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Cook and Housekeeper seeking part-time employment in a tranquil and refined...

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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Founded in 1975 in Dallas, Texas, our restaurant has established a firm presence in the casual dining industry, becoming renowned for our iconic Big Mouth burgers, smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and...

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From $22.00 to $24.00

From $22.00 to $24.00

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Constellation is a premier catering and dining establishment under the umbrella of Elior North America, dedicated to providing high-quality business dining and catering services across the United States....

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From $24.05 to $27.06

From $24.05 to $27.06

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is one of the nation’s top pediatric healthcare institutions, dedicated to providing outstanding care to children and families. Established over a century ago, CHOP...

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From $15.00 to $19.00

From $15.00 to $19.00

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Invited is a prominent leader in the hospitality and service industry, boasting a rich history that dates back to its inception in 1957. The company has established itself as the largest owner and operator of...

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From $18.00 to $20.00

From $18.00 to $20.00

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Five Iron Golf is a dynamic and innovative company revolutionizing the sports bar, restaurant, and entertainment experience. Backed by legendary organizations such as Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer’s...

Posted 11 days ago

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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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Caesars Entertainment, Inc. is a leading global gaming and hospitality company that operates a diverse portfolio of iconic resorts, casinos, and entertainment venues. Renowned for delivering exceptional...

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From $20.00 to $20.00

From $20.00 to $20.00

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First Watch is a premier daytime dining restaurant chain known for its commitment to quality ingredients, exceptional hospitality, and an innovative culinary philosophy known as "Follow the Sun." Established...

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From $19.00 to $19.00

From $19.00 to $19.00

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Ann's Choice by Erickson Senior Living is a premier continuing care retirement community located on a beautiful 103-acre campus in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. As part of Erickson Senior Living, one of the...

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From $21.00 to $21.00

From $21.00 to $21.00

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Hourly

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Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Beaumont Retirement Services, Inc is a well-established Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) that provides a warm, friendly, and supportive environment for its residents. Located on a beautiful 50-acre...

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82 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Philadelphia, PA - September 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Philadelphia, you're in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 82 Part-Time Prep Cook positions across restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and other foodservice venues in the area.

New job listings are added frequently, and employers are actively hiring to fill essential kitchen roles such as Prep Cooks on a part-time basis.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Philadelphia, PA

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities added regularly to help you find verified, current part-time Prep Cook openings in Philadelphia.

Prep Cook Salary in Philadelphia, PA

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Philadelphia is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting typical part-time pay rates in the local foodservice industry.

Salary listings range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year depending on experience, hours, and employer.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in PhiladelphiaAverage wage for Prep Cooks in PhiladelphiaHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Philadelphia
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

High volume kitchens, catering services, and specialized food prep facilities often offer better pay and more consistent scheduling.

The part-time nature of many Prep Cook roles provides flexibility that suits students, second-job seekers, or those balancing other commitments.

If you're considering part-time Prep Cook jobs in Philadelphia, expect a steady flow of openings in varied kitchen environments.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

Applying for jobs is simple on OysterLink. Each listing is verified and clearly states pay, shift hours, employer type, and necessary qualifications. Use filters to find:

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  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
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Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in Philadelphia are often looking for quick hires, so early applications can improve your chances.

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Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Philadelphia

With Philadelphia’s diverse culinary scene, there is ongoing demand for Prep Cooks to support busy kitchens across the city.

Here are popular neighborhoods and types of establishments where Prep Cooks are in high demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Center CityRestaurants and bistros
FishtownFood trucks and casual eateries
University CityCampus dining services
South PhiladelphiaDelis and catering kitchens

Philadelphia's vibrant food culture and expanding hospitality sector create strong opportunities for entry-level and experienced Prep Cooks alike.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Philadelphia

Here’s a list of employers known to frequently hire Prep Cooks in Philadelphia:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Philadelphia

    Prep Cook jobs in Philadelphia typically involve:

    • Chopping and preparing ingredients
    • Assisting chefs with kitchen tasks
    • Maintaining cleanliness and organization
    • Following food safety protocols

    Prep Cooks often work in fast-paced environments and must be reliable, efficient, and able to handle physical kitchen tasks.

    Many employers prefer candidates with some experience but offer training for quick learners.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Philadelphia

    Many Prep Cook positions offer PTO, 401k and other benefits.

    If you're looking for part-time Prep Cook roles with solid benefits in Philadelphia, many employers invest in their staff to provide a supportive work environment.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Philadelphia

    Philadelphia is a major hub for foodservice jobs, but you can also find Prep Cook positions in nearby cities such as:

    • Camden, NJ
    • Wilmington, DE
    • Bensalem, PA

    These locations offer additional scheduling options, different kitchen styles, or alternative pay scales.

    Whether you’re searching for Prep Cook jobs near you or exploring broader Philadelphia area opportunities, OysterLink helps you find trustworthy, up-to-date listings from top employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Philadelphia, PA

    Here are some valuable resources if you're a Prep Cook in Philadelphia:

    ResourceDescription
    Philadelphia Department of Public HealthFood safety and public health regulations
    Pennsylvania Food Employee CertificationCertification requirements for food handlers
    Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic OpportunityResources for workforce and employment