Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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First Watch is a premier daytime dining restaurant chain specializing in made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings crafted from the freshest ingredients. Established with a strong commitment to...

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Desert Mountain Club is one of the most prestigious private residential communities in the world, nestled in the elevated foothills of the Sonoran Desert in North Scottsdale, Arizona. Renowned for its...

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This position is with a reputable restaurant known for its commitment to high-quality food preparation and exceptional guest service. The company prides itself on providing a welcoming dining environment where...

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Our company is a fast-paced, customer-focused restaurant committed to delivering high-quality fast-service food in a timely and inviting manner. We pride ourselves on a collaborative team environment that...

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Angry Chickz is a dynamic food service establishment known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. As a vibrant and fast-paced restaurant, Angry Chickz prides itself on offering a delicious...

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Golden Corral is a well-established family dining restaurant known for its commitment to providing an affordable and pleasurable dining experience for guests. With a vision to be the leader in family dining,...

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The position of Team Member is a vital role within a fast-service food establishment commonly found in the quick-service restaurant industry. This role serves as a backbone in delivering quality food swiftly...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a leading national company specializing in family dining and entertainment. It proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...

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Peter Piper Pizza, a beloved family dining and entertainment establishment, is renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional food, fun, and memorable experiences for guests of all ages. As part of CEC...

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88 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Surprise, AZ - October 2025

If you’re looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Surprise, AZ, you’re in the right place. OysterLink currently lists 88 part-time Prep Cook positions near you, available in a variety of food service venues like restaurants, cafes, hotels, and catering services across the city.

The hospitality industry in Surprise is growing fast, and employers are actively hiring to fill these important kitchen roles to keep up with demand.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Surprise, AZ

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, showing that new opportunities continue to arise for those interested in part-time Prep Cook roles in Surprise.

Prep Cook Salary in Surprise, AZ

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Surprise is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. This reflects typical part-time pay and may vary by establishment and experience.

The salary range for these roles falls between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on skill level, employer, and hours worked.

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 Cook positions in busy restaurants or hotel kitchens usually offer better wages and sometimes additional benefits.

Because Surprise is expanding its food scene, there are plenty of chances for Prep Cooks to increase their earnings by gaining experience and taking on more responsibilities.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Surprise, AZ

OysterLink makes applying straightforward. Every Prep Cook job listing includes clear details about hours, pay, and employer requirements. You can filter listings by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Full-time, part-time, or seasonal
  • Shift availability

Employers filling part-time Prep Cook roles in Surprise often want quick hires, so applying early improves your chances.

Simply select a job, upload your resume, and connect directly with hiring managers to start your application.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Surprise

Surprise has a thriving hospitality industry with increasing demand for skilled kitchen staff like Prep Cooks.

Below are some neighborhoods and typical establishments where Prep Cook roles are especially in demand:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown SurpriseCasual dining restaurants
Surprise FarmsHotel kitchens
Sun VillageCatering companies

The city’s growing population and tourism also contribute to stable hiring for Prep Cook jobs year-round.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Surprise

Here are some top employers currently looking for Prep Cooks in Surprise:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Surprise

    Typical responsibilities for Prep Cooks in Surprise include:

    • Preparing ingredients for chefs
    • Cleaning and organizing the kitchen
    • Assisting with basic cooking tasks
    • Following food safety and hygiene standards

    Employers look for reliable, detail-oriented candidates who work well under pressure.

    The role often requires early mornings or evening shifts depending on the venue.

    Many part-time positions offer on-the-job training, suitable for entry-level workers.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Surprise

    Prep Cook jobs in Surprise typically provide PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    These perks help attract and keep good kitchen staff in a competitive job market.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Surprise

    In addition to Surprise, you can find Prep Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Glendale, AZ
    • Phoenix, AZ
    • Peoria, AZ

    These locations may offer different schedules, pay, and work environments.

    Whether you’re searching for Prep Cook jobs near you or wish to explore the surrounding area, OysterLink has up-to-date job listings to help you land your next position.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Surprise, AZ

    Here are some helpful resources if you’re pursuing Prep Cook jobs in Surprise:

    ResourceDescription
    Maricopa County Food Worker CertificationFood handler certification requirements in Surprise
    Arizona DHS Food SafetyStatewide food safety regulations and guidelines
    Arizona Public Health LawsFood handling laws from Arizona legislature