Prep Cook Jobs in Portland, OR

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There are currently 132 Prep Cook jobs in Portland, OR hiring this June 2026. 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 Portland 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 Portland, OR

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These are real local jobs available now. If you’re ready to start, apply today.

Top Paying Prep Cook Jobs in Portland, OR

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Prep Cook

at Makeready LLC
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

401k

Ancillary benefits

Ancillary benefits

inclusive work environment

inclusive work environment

Prep Cook

at Landry's
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $15.95 - $20.00

Range $15.95 - $20.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Training and development programs

Training and development programs

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

multiple benefit plans

multiple benefit plans

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

volunteer opportunities

volunteer opportunities

Prep Cook

at Din Tai Fung
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.50

Exact $21.50

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

competitive pay

competitive pay

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Health savings account

Health savings account

Commuter Spending Accounts

Commuter Spending Accounts

401(k) plan with Company Match

401(k) plan with Company Match

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Employee meal discounts

Employee meal discounts

Prep Cook

at Fairlawn of Olympus Retirement Living
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Training and Development

Training and Development

Meal allowance

Meal allowance

Prep Cook

at Olive Garden
Beaverton, OR, USA|Onsite

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Discounts on cellphones

Discounts on cellphones

Travel

Travel

Electronics

Electronics

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Food Prep/Cook

at LaborWorks
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00

Exact $20.00

Temporary

Temporary

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Pay

Pay

Prep Cook OR

at IHOP
Hillsboro, OR, USA|

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Discount employee meals

Discount employee meals

Oregon State Paid Sick Leave

Oregon State Paid Sick Leave

Health Insurance for full-time employees

Health Insurance for full-time employees

Dental Insurance for full-time employees

Dental Insurance for full-time employees

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

competitive pay

competitive pay

PREP COOK- OREGON ZOO

at Compass Group
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.05

Exact $23.05

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Discount Marketplace

Discount Marketplace

Health and Wellness Program

Health and Wellness Program

Early wage access

Early wage access

Grand Lodge Prep Cook

at McMenamins
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $19.00

Range $15.00 - $19.00

Temporary

Temporary

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Happy hour pricing

Happy hour pricing

insurance benefits

insurance benefits

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Positive work environment

Positive work environment

Prep Cook/Dishwasher - RE001

at Native American Rehabilitation Assoc. of the NW
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $2,310.00

Exact $2,310.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Affordable medical insurance

Affordable medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

14 Paid Holidays

14 Paid Holidays

13 paid days of sick time

13 paid days of sick time

13 paid days of PTO

13 paid days of PTO

401(k) with 4% match

401(k) with 4% match

Prep Cook - Hot Kitchen

at Mary's Harvest
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.00

Exact $19.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

401k

401k

Bonus incentive

Bonus incentive

Prep Cook

at Olive Garden
Portland, OR, USA|

Flexible

Flexible

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

discounts

discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Prep Cook - Marketplace Café - Downtown Portland

at Nordstrom
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $20.95 - $21.80

Range $20.95 - $21.80

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Prep Cook - Marketplace Café - Downtown Portland

at Nordstrom
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $20.95 - $21.80

Range $20.95 - $21.80

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Prep Cook

at Ruth's Chris
Hillsboro, OR, USA|
Range $15.00 - $19.00

Range $15.00 - $19.00

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

training and career growth opportunities

training and career growth opportunities

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Referral program

Referral program

Prep Cook for Dinner (Tue - Sat)

at Cedartree Hotel
Hillsboro, OR, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Workplace meals

Workplace meals

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Prep / Event Cook

at Compass Craft Catering
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $23.00

Range $20.00 - $23.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Seasonal

Seasonal

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Mentorship from experienced chef

Mentorship from experienced chef

Opportunity for professional growth

Opportunity for professional growth

Work in a unique farm-to-plate culinary environment

Work in a unique farm-to-plate culinary environment

Sushi Prep/Line Cook

at RA Sushi
Beaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $16.35

Exact $16.35

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

earn solid Tips

earn solid Tips

meal discounts

meal discounts

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Career growth opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Employee Referral Program

Work-life balance

Work-life balance

inclusive workplace

inclusive workplace

Prep Cook OR

at IHOP
Wood Village, OR, USA|Onsite

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

No experience required

No experience required

Discount employees meals

Discount employees meals

Oregon State Paid Sick Leave

Oregon State Paid Sick Leave

Health Insurance for full-time employees

Health Insurance for full-time employees

Dental Insurance for full-time employees

Dental Insurance for full-time employees

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at La Industria
Beaverton, OR, USA|Onsite

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Night Shifts

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Line Cook/Prep Cook

at R & S Lowndes Management LLC
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00

Exact $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prep Cook/Dishwasher - RE001

at Native American Rehabilitation Assoc. of the NW
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $23.10

Range $21.00 - $23.10

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Affordable medical insurance

Affordable medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

14 Paid Holidays

14 Paid Holidays

Paid sick time

Paid sick time

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Life insurance

Life insurance

short term disability

short term disability

long term disability

long term disability

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

Health spending account

Health spending account

401(k) with 4% match

401(k) with 4% match

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Inclement weather days

Inclement weather days

Hospitality & Prep

at Ruth's Chris
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Training and career growth

Training and career growth

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Referral program

Referral program

Dish Prep

at Kizuki Ramen
Portland, OR, USA|
Exact $1,800.00

Exact $1,800.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Flexible

Flexible

No experience required

No experience required

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

competitive pay

competitive pay

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Opportunity for advancement

COOK

at Fora Health
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $20.60 - $22.74

Range $20.60 - $22.74

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Training opportunities

Training opportunities

Employee support programs

Employee support programs

Workplace safety protocols

Workplace safety protocols

career development support

career development support

Team-oriented work environment

Team-oriented work environment

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