Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Surprise, AZ

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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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Lookout Tavern is a modern social tavern located in North Phoenix, Arizona, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive menu offerings. The establishment features a large center bar with over 16 beers on...

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Lookout Tavern is a modern social tavern located in North Phoenix that offers a vibrant and lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and entertainment. Known for its expansive food menu, the tavern boasts a...

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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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Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has become a household name known for its bold flavors, including Big Mouth burgers,...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned restaurant chain that combines the best elements of traditional Asian cuisine with a modern dining experience. Known for its lively and dynamic atmosphere, the establishment prides...

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Peter Piper Pizza is a well-established family dining and entertainment company that thrives on creating memorable guest experiences by combining delicious food, engaging fun, and a warm family atmosphere. As...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established restaurant brand known for its legendary food and exceptional service. With a strong and diverse culture, LongHorn Steakhouse focuses on creating an environment that...

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PopStroke is a pioneering company revolutionizing the traditional mini-golf experience by blending the timeless charm of mini-golf with cutting-edge technology and custom-designed courses. This innovative...

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Peter Piper Pizza is a renowned family entertainment and dining establishment that has successfully created an engaging neighborhood pizzeria experience defined by quality food, entertaining activities, and...

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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