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From $18.00 to $21.00

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Postino WineCafe is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant group renowned for creating authentic and inspiring experiences that deeply resonate with the communities they serve. With a commitment to making people...

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From $19.25 to $20.75

From $19.25 to $20.75

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Morrison Healthcare is a renowned national food and nutrition services company that has been at the forefront of transforming healthcare dining experiences for over 70 years. Operating across 46 states, the...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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Royal Palms Resort and Spa is a luxurious, full-service hotel and resort dedicated to providing exceptional guest experiences through outstanding service, exquisite culinary offerings, and a serene...

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From $20.00 to $22.00

From $20.00 to $22.00

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Trilogy at Vistancia is a renowned lifestyle community located in Peoria, Arizona, approximately 40 minutes west of Scottsdale and northwest of downtown Phoenix. The community is home to three distinctive club...

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Mid Level (3-7 years)

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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LSG Sky Chefs is a globally recognized leader in airline catering, boasting over 75 years of experience in the industry. The LSG Group provides comprehensive end-to-end on-board airline products and services,...

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From $16.00 to $21.00

From $16.00 to $21.00

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Desert Diamond Casino is a premier gaming and entertainment venue known for its commitment to providing outstanding guest experiences and maintaining high operational standards. Located in a dynamic and...

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Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort & Spa is a prestigious luxury resort located in Scottsdale, Arizona, known for its exceptional service, stunning architecture, and breathtaking desert landscape....

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From $16.00 to $19.00

From $16.00 to $19.00

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Evergreen Restaurant Group is a leading franchisee operating renowned brands including Outback Steakhouse and Carrabba's Italian Grill. Outback Steakhouse, an Australian-themed dining establishment, has been...

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From $19.00 to $19.00

From $19.00 to $19.00

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Cogir Senior Living, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, operates as a prominent and trusted leader in the senior living industry with a network of communities spanning across 11 states nationwide. Dedicated...

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From $15.00 to $21.00

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Provider Contract Food Service is a reputable culinary and hospitality company that has been delivering excellence for over 20 years. Specializing in food service operations across cafes, catering, and...

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147 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Surprise, AZ - October 2025

If you're looking for Prep Cook jobs in Surprise, you're in the right place. The local food service industry is actively hiring, and OysterLink currently lists 147 Full-Time Prep Cook positions in Surprise, AZ.

New listings are posted regularly, and employers are seeking professionals to join immediately in kitchens across restaurants, catering companies, hotels, and more.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Surprise, AZ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities continuously added. This steady flow means you can find fresh Full-Time jobs working as a Prep Cook in Surprise.

Prep Cook Salary in Surprise, AZ

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Surprise is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Pay can vary based on experience and establishment type.

Salary ranges between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, reflecting entry-level and seasoned roles.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in SurpriseAverage wage for Prep Cooks in SurpriseHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Surprise
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cooks working in busy restaurants or hotel kitchens often have opportunities for overtime and pay raises.

The demand for skilled kitchen staff in Surprise remains steady thanks to the city’s growing dining scene and hospitality industry.

If you're considering Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Surprise, expect consistent hiring and potential career advancement in kitchen roles.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Surprise, AZ

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing provides verified details, including pay rates, required experience, hours, and employer info. You can filter listings by:

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  • Full-time or part-time options
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Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Surprise

Surprise's expanding foodservice industry creates year-round opportunities for Prep Cook roles.

Here are areas and types of establishments where Prep Cooks are frequently needed in Surprise:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Desert OasisFamily restaurants
Rancho GabrielaHotel kitchens
Surprise FarmsCatering companies

The city's steady population growth and tourism contribute to ongoing demand for reliable Prep Cook employees across these venues.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Surprise

Here's a list of a few employers where Prep Cooks are currently sought after in Surprise:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Surprise

    Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Surprise generally involve:

    • Preparing ingredients and kitchen stations
    • Assisting chefs with food prep
    • Maintaining cleanliness in prep areas
    • Following food safety and sanitation guidelines

    Many employers expect Prep Cooks to communicate effectively with kitchen staff while working efficiently in fast-paced environments.

    The roles may require early mornings, evenings, or weekend shifts depending on the establishment.

    Entry-level Prep Cook jobs are common, but some positions may prefer prior kitchen experience or culinary training.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Surprise

    Many Prep Cook positions in Surprise offer benefits such as PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    Employers are increasingly offering perks to attract reliable Full-Time kitchen staff in this competitive market.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Surprise

    Surprise is part of a broader Phoenix metropolitan hospitality market. You may also explore Prep Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Peoria, AZ
    • Glendale, AZ
    • Avondale, AZ

    These neighboring areas provide additional Full-Time opportunities with varying schedules and pay ranges.

    Whether you're looking for Prep Cook jobs near you or want to explore the broader Phoenix area, OysterLink helps connect you with trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Surprise, AZ

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Prep Cook in Surprise:

    ResourceDescription
    Maricopa County Food Handler CardRequirements and procedures for Food Handler Card
    Arizona Dept. of Health Food SafetyFood safety regulations and guidelines
    Arizona Dept. of Health LicensingHealth-related licensing resources