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Prep Cook
at CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi BarRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $18.00
Hourly
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Company parties
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.41 to $15.25
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Line Cook
at Ruth's Chris Sizzling Steak ConceptsRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.41 to $15.75
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k) Plan
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Line Cook
at Ruth's ChrisRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.41 to $15.75
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
Training opportunities
Paid sick leave
paid family leave
Referral Bonus
Line Cook
at Olive GardenRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.41 to $14.75
Hourly
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
Restaurant Team Member - Cook
at Noodles & CompanyRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $13.50 to $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Tips
flexible schedules
Early access to earned pay
meal discounts
Tuition Assistance
Scholarship Opportunities
Mental Health Resources
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet insurance
401(k) with employer match
leadership development programs
Free online language courses
Noodles Resource Groups
Cook, Casual (as needed) - Madonna Towers
at BenedictineRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $24.30
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Assistance
voluntary benefits
Cook
at AEGRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $21.00
Hourly
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid vacation
401k plan
Cook
at ASM GlobalRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $19.00 to $21.00
Hourly
Hourly
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid vacation
401k plan
Cook
at Applebee'sRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
meal discounts
Paid Time Off
flexible schedule
Career growth opportunities
Daily Pay
Healthcare benefits
Cook - Urgently Hiring
at Applebee's - Apache MallRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $21.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Daily Pay
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
meal discounts
Career growth opportunities
inclusive work environment
Market Grille Cook
at Hy-Vee, Inc.Rochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $17.00 to $21.25
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
flexible scheduling
Cook Part-Time
at Marcus TheatresRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.50
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Competitive wages
Premium holiday pay
flexible or set schedules
free movies
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement benefits
fully paid training
Prepared Meals and Rotisserie Chicken Associate
at Sam's ClubRochester, MN, USA|Onsite
From $18.00 to $26.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Education Assistance
18 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Rochester, MN - May 2026
Browse 18 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Rochester, MN. 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 Rochester, MN
Employers in Rochester, MN are actively hiring entry level Prep Cook staff to cover daily service and peak hours.
Recent Entry Level Prep Cook Openings
There have been 2 new 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 Rochester, MN
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Rochester, MN typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
- Highest wage: $55,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Rochester, MN
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Rochester, MN 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 Rochester, MN include:
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Rochester, MN
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Rochester, MN offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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