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Posted 6 days ago
Prep Cook at Olive Garden
Beaverton, 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
Posted 6 days ago
Food Prep/Cook at LaborWorks
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Hourly
Temporary
Standard Hours
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Pay
Posted 2 days ago
Grand Lodge Prep Cook at McMenamins
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00
Hourly
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
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Posted 6 days ago
Prep Cook/Dishwasher - RE001 at Native American Rehabilitation Assoc. of the NW
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $2,310.00
Hourly
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
Posted 12 days ago
Prep Cook at Whole Foods
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $15.00 to $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
Employee training programs
flexible schedule
Posted 3 months ago
Prep Cook at Fairlawn of Olympus Retirement Living
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Meals
Uniform allowance
Paid holidays
Posted 22 days ago
Prep Cook at Ruth's Chris
Hillsboro, OR, USA|
From $15.00 to $19.00
Hourly
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
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook/Prep Cook at R & S Lowndes Management LLC
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
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Posted 6 days ago
Hospitality & Prep at Ruth's Chris
Portland, 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
Posted 40 minutes ago
Cook - Part Time at Raising Cane's
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.05
Hourly
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
Posted 1 month ago
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member at Chuck E. Cheese
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
From $17.13 to $18.13
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
meal discounts
flexible schedules
scholarships
Employee Referral Program
Employee assistance program
401k Retirement Plan
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Sodexo
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible work environment
ongoing training and development
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k
Employee Discount Programs
Posted 4 days ago
PM Cook at Resolute Road Hospitality
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $22.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Travel perks
optional daily pay
flexible schedules
Health Insurance
Life insurance
401k
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Employee assistance program
Referral program
Posted 4 days ago
Cook - Franchise at Denny's
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $13.70 to $25.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
flexible scheduling
skills development
safe work environment
supportive management
Opportunities for advancement
Employee Discounts
Posted 1 month ago
Cook- Emanuel at Legacy Health
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $20.27 to $27.45
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Ruth's Chris
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Flexible
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
Posted 3 months ago
Cook at Fairlawn of Olympus Retirement Living
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
Paid holidays
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Panda Express
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedule
Great pay
Free Meals
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
short-term disability insurance
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
Vacation leave
sick leave
Bereavement leave
funeral leave
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Career Development
Paid training
Posted 4 days ago
Restaurant Cook at Biscuits Cafe
Beaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
supportive work environment
Posted 4 days ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Beaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
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
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
From $16.75 to $21.00
Hourly
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
discount programs
401K Savings Plan
Career advancement opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care, etc.)
Free Employee Meal!
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid Sick Leave (1 hour for every 30 hours worked, begin accruing upon hire)
Paid Family and Medical Leave (up to 2 weeks after 1 year of service)
Medical/dental insurance
Ongoing training to build critical skills for current and future roles
Discounts on cellphones, travel, electronics & much more!
401(k) savings plan (Company match after 1 year of service)
Posted 2 months ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Clackamas, OR, USA|Onsite
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
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook / Sous Chef at Lagrangechamber
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $16.75 to $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
room to grow
Advancement opportunities
Supportive team environment
Use of fresh local ingredients
Creativity encouraged
Close-knit work culture
Posted 1 month ago
Line Cook at Olive Garden
Lake Oswego, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-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
Posted 12 days ago
Grand Lodge Concert Cook 16+ at McMenamins
Portland, OR, USA|Onsite
From $14.75 to $19.75
Hourly
Temporary
Hourly
Seasonal
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Positive work environment
team-oriented culture
Opportunities for learning
engaging social atmosphere
Seasonal employment experience
Posted 3 months ago
$21.50*/HR Prep Team Member Dave's Hot Chicken (1298) at JCK BIRDZ LLC
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Starting wage
Tips
Training
Employee Discounts
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Applebee's
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
From $14.75 to $19.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Daily Pay
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career advancement opportunities
inclusive work environment
Posted 1 month ago
Cook at Applebee's
Beaverton, OR, USA|Onsite
From $14.50 to $19.50
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Daily Pay Option
flexible schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career growth opportunities
supportive work environment
Posted 8 hours ago
Kitchen Position at Pizzicato Murray Hill
Portland, OR, USA|
From $21.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Hourly
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Hourly wage plus tips
Room for Advancement
Free Meals
insurance benefits
stable work environment
Posted 22 days ago
Restaurant Cook at Applebee's - Gresham
Gresham, OR, USA|Onsite
From $18.50 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible scheduling
Career development opportunities
team environment
Posted 1 month ago
Pastry Cook at Safeway
Hillsboro, OR, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
A culture that promotes diversity and inclusion
Competitive wages within the industry
flexible scheduling options
Associate discounts on Safeway products
Investment from leaders in your ongoing training career development and growth
Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees including medical dental 401k and more
Vacation paid time off pto
32 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Portland, OR - April 2026
Browse 32 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 have been 3 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 $41,600 per year to $4,800,000 per year, with average earnings near $2,420,000 per year or $1,170 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $41,600 per year
- Average wage: $2,420,000 per year or $1,170 per hour
- Highest wage: $4,800,000 per year
How To Apply for Entry Level job
Apply online for entry level Prep Cook roles in Portland, OR using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:
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Many listings support quick apply with a simple application flow.
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
- LaborWorks
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Portland, OR
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Portland, OR offer Vision Insurance, Pay, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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