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PREP COOK
at Compass GroupSaint Paul, MN, USA|Onsite
Exact $19.45
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Instapay
High interest savings
Health and Wellness Program
Associate Shopping Program
Discount Marketplace
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Prep Cook
at Cara Irish PubsMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional development opportunities
Employee Discounts
Uniform allowance
meal discounts
Retirement Plan
Prep Cook
at CRISP & GREEN Uptown LakesMinneapolis, MN, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Meal allowance
Retirement Plan
Dental Insurance
flexible schedule
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenOakdale, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.41 to $14.50
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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook
at Texas RoadhouseWoodbury, MN, USA|Onsite
From $16.00 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid vacation
short-term disability
Life insurance
accident insurance
critical illness insurance
Identity Theft Protection
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Annual holiday bonus
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenMaple Grove, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.41 to $14.50
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
Employee Discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook
at Brooklyn Center Community SchoolsBrooklyn Park, MN, USA|Onsite
From $19.29 to $21.70
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
free fitness classes
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
AD&D insurance
Pet insurance
Flexible spending account
403(b)
Disability insurance
Life insurance
Kitchen/Food Prep
at Cafe ZupasSaint Paul, MN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
5 raises in the first year
Set schedule with no Sundays
Free house-made meal with every shift
50% food discount while working
Leadership positions available
Hands-on personal training
Fun culture of positivity
Kitchen/Food Prep
at Cafe ZupasMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Five raises in first year
Daytime set schedule
Free meal with every shift
Fifty percent off food while working
Hands-on personal training
positive and fun work culture
Equal opportunity employer
Cook
at Panda Restaurant GroupPlymouth, MN, USA|Onsite
From $21.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Great pay
Free Meals
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance
Cancer income protection insurance
health care flexible spending account
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
401K with company match
vacation
sick leave
bereavement/funeral leave
leave share program
associate discounts
Referral Bonus
Paid training
Career development opportunities
Management growth opportunities
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Cook
at Quality InnMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
Up to $19.00
Hourly
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employee discounts on thousands of hotels
50% discount on in-house restaurant and marketplace
Free parking
401(k) retirement plan
Employee assistance program
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
paid bereavement
paid floating holidays
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseSaint Paul, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.14 to $13.42
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50% discount on meal during shift
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
perks and discounts
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at CEC EntertainmentWoodbury, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.14 to $13.42
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid out bi-weekly (unless state law requires otherwise)
Paid out bi-weekly (unless state law requires otherwise)
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Cheese now offers access to earned wages with our NEW “Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow” program
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We also offer job training and career growth opportunities
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseWoodbury, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.14 to $13.42
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
50% discount on meal during shift
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at CEC EntertainmentBlaine, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.14 to $13.42
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Opportunities for advancement
flexible schedule
Referral program
Vision Insurance
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseMinneapolis, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.14 to $13.42
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Meal Discount
Work Today Get Paid Tomorrow program
flexible schedules
scholarships
Perks and Discounts programs
Employee Referral Program
CEC Cares Fund
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseMaple Grove, MN, USA|Onsite
From $11.14 to $13.42
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
scholarships
Employee Discounts
Employee Referral Program
Cook
at Allina Health SystemSaint Paul, MN, USA|Onsite
From $22.49 to $29.25
Hourly
Temporary
Part-time
Hourly
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
PTO
Retirement Savings Plans
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
paid caregiver leave
voluntary benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Student loan support
LINE/PREP LEAD
at Rise BagelSaint Paul, MN, USA|Onsite
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
74 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Saint Paul, MN - May 2026
Browse 74 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN
Employers in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Saint Paul, MN typically ranges from $40,500 per year to $40,500 per year, with average earnings near $39,500 per year or $19 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $40,500 per year
- Average wage: $39,500 per year or $19 per hour
- Highest wage: $40,500 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Saint Paul, MN
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul, MN include:
- Compass Group
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Saint Paul, MN
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Saint Paul, MN offer Instapay, Health and Wellness Program, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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