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Prep Cook
at Makeready LLCPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Ancillary benefits
inclusive work environment
Prep Cook
at Fairlawn of Olympus Retirement LivingGresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Meal allowance
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenBeaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
ongoing training
Discounts on cellphones
Travel
Electronics
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Food Prep/Cook
at LaborWorksPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Temporary
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Pay
PREP COOK- OREGON ZOO
at Compass GroupPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $23.05
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
Discount Marketplace
Health and Wellness Program
Early wage access
Grand Lodge Prep Cook
at McMenaminsPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $15.00 - $19.00
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employee Discounts
Happy hour pricing
insurance benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Career development opportunities
Positive work environment
Prep Cook/Dishwasher - RE001
at Native American Rehabilitation Assoc. of the NWPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $2,310.00
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Affordable medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
14 Paid Holidays
13 paid days of sick time
13 paid days of PTO
401(k) with 4% match
Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisHillsboro, OR, USA|
Range $15.00 - $19.00
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
training and career growth opportunities
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Prep Cook for Dinner (Tue - Sat)
at Cedartree HotelHillsboro, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Workplace meals
Retirement Plan
Prep / Event Cook
at Compass Craft CateringGresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $23.00
Part-time
Hourly
Seasonal
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Mentorship from experienced chef
Opportunity for professional growth
Work in a unique farm-to-plate culinary environment
Prep Cook/Dishwasher - RE001
at Native American Rehabilitation Assoc. of the NWPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $21.00 - $23.10
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Affordable medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
14 Paid Holidays
Paid sick time
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
short term disability
long term disability
Flexible spending account
Health spending account
401(k) with 4% match
Employee assistance program
Inclement weather days
Hospitality & Prep
at Ruth's ChrisPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training and career growth
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Cook - Part Time
at Raising Cane'sPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.05
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Short term disability insurance
Hospital Indemnity insurance
legal insurance
auto insurance
Renter's insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
financial advisory services
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Restaurant Cook - Urgently Hiring
at Applebee'sPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $14.75 - $19.75
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Training and Development
Retirement Plan
Meal Allowances
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheesePortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Opportunities for advancement
Dental Insurance
flexible schedule
Referral program
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Commissary Kitchen Cook 1 (Part-time)
at Grand Central BakeryPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.09
Full-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Cook
at SodexoBeaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $22.00 - $24.00
Full-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
Training and Development
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
discount programs
shift meals
uniforms
safety shoes
Public transportation support
parking
Prepared Foods Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time
at Whole FoodsTigard, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $25.40
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Wellness support programs
DELI COOK 1 - BEAVERTON
at UWAJIMAYA INCBeaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $21.13 - $27.46
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work culture
Competitive wages
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
long-term disability
Life insurance
Employee Discounts
Supplemental Insurance
opportunities for growth
Cook/Cocinero (OR - Beaverton)
at Dough ZoneBeaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $16.50 - $21.00
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive salary
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid sick leave
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Discount Programs
Opportunities for growth and career advancement
Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time
at Whole FoodsTigard, OR, USA|Onsite
Range $18.50 - $30.20
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
financial wellness programs
Store discount
Wellness support programs
employee perks
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseBeaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
General Utility Worker - FT M-F w/bnefits & paid time off
at AramarkHillsboro, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Uniform allowance
flexible scheduling
Order Selector | Night Shift
at VerstelaBeaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00
Temporary
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
401k
Paid Time Off
Holidays
performance-based bonuses
Vision
short-term disability
term life insurance
Identity Theft Protection
prescription plan
Food Prep Helper
at SodexoPortland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discount Programs
shift meals
uniforms
safety shoes
Transportation support
parking
45 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Portland, OR - June 2026
Browse 45 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Portland, OR. 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 Portland, OR
Employers in Portland, OR are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There has been 1 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 Portland, OR
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Portland, OR typically ranges from $30,700 per year to $4,800,000 per year, with average earnings near $571,000 per year or $274 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $30,700 per year
- Average wage: $571,000 per year or $274 per hour
- Highest wage: $4,800,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Portland, OR
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR include:
- Native American Rehabilitation Assoc. of the NW
- Whole Foods
- Whole Foods
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Portland, OR
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Portland, OR offer flexible scheduling, Meal Allowances, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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