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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally renowned leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...
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Posted 16 days ago
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC"), headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza,...
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Posted about 1 month ago
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment. The company proudly operates the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...
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CEC Entertainment, LLC is a leading name in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. Known for its iconic brands like Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade, CEC...
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Maple Creek Senior Living is a reputable assisted living facility located in Lakewood, dedicated to providing affordable and high-quality care for its residents. As one of the leading establishments in the...
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Posted 28 days ago
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From $21.10 to $22.52
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Lucky Strike Entertainment, formerly known as Bowlero Corp, is one of the world’s leading location-based entertainment platforms. Operating over 360 locations across North America, the company delivers...
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Posted about 2 months ago
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From $20.00 to $27.00
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Comprehensive Life Resources is a distinguished nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a wide range of behavioral health and social services to individuals in need. As a prominent figure in the social...
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Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is a leading family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept founded in 1983 in Glendale, California. With nearly 2,300 locations worldwide, Panda Restaurant Group is dedicated to...
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Posted 28 days ago
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From $24.00 to $24.00
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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally recognized culinary brand famous for its exceptional Xiao Long Bao, a traditional Chinese soup dumpling that has delighted food enthusiasts worldwide. Established in 1972, Din...
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From $25.00 to $30.00
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Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services tailored for the live event industry. The company offers unparalleled, 360-degree solutions for a diverse...
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From $22.00 to $23.00
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Wingstop is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in made-to-order chicken wings with a variety of unique flavors and seasonings. Founded with a commitment to quality and flavor, Wingstop has...
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From $26.00 to $26.00
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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, embarked on its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, the company has expanded substantially by building new...
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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally recognized restaurant brand celebrated for its mastery in crafting Xiao Long Bao, a traditional Chinese dumpling that has won the hearts of food lovers around the world....
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Posted 19 days ago
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From $18.00 to $21.00
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Trapper's Sushi is a well-established sushi restaurant located in Tacoma, Washington, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality sushi and exceptional dining experiences. As a vibrant and...
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Posted about 1 month ago
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From $22.00 to $22.00
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The American Lake Conference Center, located in the scenic region near Dupont, Washington, is a well-established venue catering to various events and conferences. Positioned in proximity to the Eagles Pride...
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Posted about 2 months ago
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From $27.00 to $27.00
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SpaceX, renowned as a pioneering aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company, is driven by the vision of making life multi-planetary. Founded on the belief that the future where humanity explores...
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Emerald Heights is a prestigious 5-star retirement community located in Redmond, Washington, set on 38 acres of beautiful property. This upscale community prides itself on offering unparalleled living...
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Posted 18 days ago
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Dave & Buster's is a unique entertainment and dining establishment that seamlessly combines a vibrant restaurant atmosphere with an exhilarating gaming experience, making it a favorite destination for guests...
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Posted 28 days ago
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From $20.76 to $23.00
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Bahama Breeze is a vibrant restaurant chain known for delivering an authentic Caribbean-inspired dining experience. With a focus on fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere, Bahama Breeze...
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Posted 2 months ago
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From $21.10 to $22.00
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Olive Garden is a renowned Italian-themed restaurant chain known for its warm hospitality, authentic Italian cuisine, and family-friendly environment. As part of a larger network of dining establishments,...
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Posted 3 months ago
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From $24.00 to $28.00
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Panda Restaurant Group, founded in 1983 in Glendale, California, is recognized as the largest family-owned American Chinese restaurant concept in the United States. With nearly 2,300 locations worldwide, Panda...
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CSM is a reputable hospitality company specializing in food and beverage services across various venues, including banquet events, restaurants, room service, concierge, and a la carte service outlets. Known...
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From $25.00 to $25.00
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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally acclaimed culinary icon renowned for the art of Xiao Long Bao, a type of traditional Chinese steamed dumpling. Founded in 1972, this Michelin-recognized restaurant brand has...
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Trapper's Sushi is a flourishing sushi restaurant chain based in Washington state, known for its commitment to delivering fresh, high-quality sushi and exceptional dining experiences. As a growing...
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Posted 11 days ago
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Seattle Oyster Bars is a well-established restaurant group known for its dedication to high-quality seafood, especially oysters, across various locations in the Seattle area. Our restaurants offer an inviting...
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Posted 18 days ago
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Oyster Bars is a well-established seafood restaurant located in the vibrant neighborhood of Queen Anne, Seattle. Known for its fresh shellfish offerings and engaging dining experience, it has become a favored...
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Hyatt Regency Bellevue on Seattle's Eastside is a premier hotel located in the vibrant city of Bellevue, Washington. Known for its exceptional service and modern facilities, this establishment offers guests a...
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Hyatt Regency Bellevue on Seattle's Eastside is a distinguished hotel that offers guests exceptional hospitality experiences through its outstanding services and facilities. Located in Bellevue, Washington,...
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Posted 29 days ago
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From $9,600.00 to $12,000.00
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The Army National Guard is a vital component of the United States military, tasked with providing essential support and defense capabilities both domestically and abroad. It is a reserve military force...
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Sodexo is a global leader in food services and facilities management, committed to enhancing the quality of life for the people it serves. With operations worldwide, Sodexo partners with various clients to...
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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, began its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the past two decades, Flynn Group has experienced significant growth by building new...
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Flynn Group, founded by Greg Flynn, embarked on its journey in 1999 with the acquisition of eight Applebee's restaurants. Over the course of more than two decades, the company strategically expanded its...
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Whole Foods Market is a renowned American supermarket chain specializing in natural and organic foods. Established as a leader in the grocery industry, Whole Foods Market is committed to promoting sustainable...
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Dave & Buster's is a vibrant entertainment and dining destination that combines a unique blend of games, great food, and lively atmosphere. Known for its dynamic and energetic environment, Dave & Buster's...
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Sodexo is a global leader in providing diversified services that improve the quality of life for individuals and organizations alike. Operating in numerous countries worldwide, Sodexo is known for offering...
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Din Tai Fung (DTF) is a globally renowned restaurant brand recognized for its exquisite Xiao Long Bao and commitment to delivering first-class dining experiences. Established in 1972, this Michelin-recognized...
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Oak View Group is a global leader specializing in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services tailored for the live event industry. Established as a pioneering force, Oak View Group offers...
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Posted 26 days ago
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From $13.50 to $17.75
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SONIC Drive-In is a well-established fast-food restaurant chain that has been serving customers with a unique drive-in experience since 1953. Known for its nostalgic vibe combined with modern convenience,...
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40 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Tacoma, WA - December 2025
Browse 40 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Tacoma, WA. 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 Tacoma, WA
Employers in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA include:
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Tacoma, WA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Tacoma, WA offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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