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Prep Cook
at Olive GardenTacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
From $17.13 to $22.00
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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook
at Anthony's RestaurantsAuburn, WA, USA|Onsite
From $17.33 to $22.50
Hourly
Full-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
HSA account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
voluntary life insurance
Pet insurance
401k plan
Paid Time Off
scholarships
meal discounts
Wellness resources
Prep Cook
at Olive GardenRenton, WA, USA|Onsite
From $21.65 to $27.75
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
flexible schedules
Free Employee Meal
weekly pay
Anniversary pay
Paid sick leave
paid family leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Training
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Career advancement opportunities
Prep Cook
at Arby'sAuburn, WA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Career development opportunities
Prep Cook
at Stack 571Auburn, WA, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
meal discounts
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
Prep. Cook
at IHOPKent, WA, USA|Onsite
From $17.13 to $18.00
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Discount employee meals
Washington State Paid Sick Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Kitchen Prep Cook
at Gurmoh Inc.Renton, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedules
Career development opportunities
employee recognition programs
Asian Cuisine Prep Cook
at Fresh Rolls Enterprises IncTacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Meal Allowances
flexible schedule
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Prep Cook
at Olive GardenFederal Way, WA, USA|Onsite
From $17.13 to $22.00
Hourly
Full-time
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
discounts
401(k) savings plan
Management career advancement opportunities
Restaurant Prep Cook (Seasonal)
at Oki GolfRenton, WA, USA|Onsite
From $20.00 to $24.00
Hourly
Temporary
Full-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Golf benefits for free play
Guest passes
50% discount on shift meals
25% discount for up to four guests
Flexible work environment
401K with company match
Paid sick time
Medical Coverage
dental coverage
vision coverage
Telehealth coverage
Company paid life insurance
long-term disability
Paid vacation
Holiday pay
Team Member Referral program
Food Prep Associate
at AramarkKent, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Kitchen Prep Associate - Apps
at Din Tai FungTukwila, WA, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.50
Hourly
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Health savings account
Commuter Spending Accounts
401(k) Plan
Employee assistance program
Employee meal discounts
Wellness reimbursements
discounts through BenefitHub
Prep Cook - BOH - Morning Shift
at Trapper's Sushi CoAuburn, WA, USA|Onsite
From $18.25 to $20.75
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid sick leave
Employee meal discounts
opportunities for career growth
Prepared Foods Production Team Member (Deli / Culinary Prep) - Part Time
at Whole Foods MarketKent, WA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $29.73
Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Store discount
financial wellness programs
Health and wellness support
Team member perks
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseTacoma, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Employee meal discounts
flexible schedules
scholarships
Employee Referral Program
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
KITCHEN HELPER (FOR ELIGIBLE INTERNAL BIDDERS ONLY)
at Puyallup School DistrictAuburn, WA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Employee assistance program
CAFETERIA ATTENDANT
at HyattKent, WA, USA|Onsite
From $22.00 to $28.60
Hourly
Full-time
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
sick leave
401(k)
Paid Family Bonding Time
Adoption assistance
Free parking
Referral bonuses
discounted room nights
free colleague meals
Pantry Chef
at AramarkAuburn, WA, USA|Onsite
Internship
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Benefits
2026-27 - School Kitchen Assistant
at Federal Way Public SchoolsFederal Way, WA, USA|Onsite
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
sick leave
Vacation leave
Life insurance
Retirement
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseKent, WA, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k Retirement Plan
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
100 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Tacoma, WA - May 2026
Browse 100 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 $35,600 per year to $45,800 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: $35,600 per year
- Average wage: $39,500 per year or $19 per hour
- Highest wage: $45,800 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:
- Olive Garden
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Tacoma, WA
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Tacoma, WA offer 401(k) savings plan, discounts, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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