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This job opportunity is with a vibrant and fast-paced dining establishment known for its commitment to providing guests with a fresh and enjoyable dining experience. The company prides itself on celebrating...
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From $16.00 to $16.00
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SodexoMagic is a premier service provider known for its comprehensive solutions in food service and facilities management. Established as a joint venture between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and...
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From $16.00 to $22.00
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Oxford Commons is a well-established dining venue that prides itself on delivering exceptional culinary experiences in a vibrant and fast-paced environment. Known for its commitment to quality, community, and...
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Ruth's Chris Steak House, established in 1965, stands as a premier fine dining restaurant renowned for delivering legendary hospitality and exceptional steak experiences. This esteemed dining establishment has...
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From $12.00 to $17.00
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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 is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company operates iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...
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From $12.00 to $17.00
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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade...
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From $10.25 to $13.50
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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 is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, headquartered in Irving, Texas. The company proudly operates iconic brands including Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper...
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From $22.00 to $22.00
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First Watch is a renowned leader in the Daytime Dining industry, celebrated for its made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch offerings that emphasize fresh, high-quality ingredients. With an impressive...
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From $22.46 to $22.46
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The Cook position at the CW Bill Young Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Bay Pines, Florida, is an open continuous announcement, remaining open until September 30, 2026. This employment...
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From $22.00 to $22.00
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First Watch is a prominent leader in the daytime dining industry, specializing in serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch. With over 600 restaurants across 32 states, First Watch is acclaimed for...
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From $17.50 to $20.50
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Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, committed to creating a better everyday experience for its employees and customers. Operating worldwide, Sodexo provides an array of integrated solutions...
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Entry Level (1-2 years)
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Ruth's Chris Steak House, a renowned name in the fine dining industry, was established in 1965 and has since been synonymous with delivering legendary hospitality and exceptional culinary experiences. The...
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Posted 18 days ago
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From $12.00 to $15.00
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Sterling Culinary Management is a renowned operator in the food service industry, committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences through its various culinary establishments. Known for its commitment to...
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From $15.00 to $19.00
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Duffy's is a well-established restaurant known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Renowned for offering a diverse menu crafted from fresh ingredients, Duffy's prides itself on maintaining...
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Posted about 2 months ago
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From $15.46 to $24.73
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AdventHealth is a renowned healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment that emphasizes the holistic well-being of each individual. With a...
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From $15.50 to $29.20
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Whole Foods Market is a leading grocery retailer dedicated to promoting health, sustainability, and community well-being through its innovative approach to natural and organic foods. Established with a mission...
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From $11.00 to $14.00
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Medley at Southshore Bay is a distinguished hospitality establishment known for providing exceptional dining and social experiences within the Southshore Bay community. Managed under the esteemed Troon brand,...
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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned restaurant brand recognized for its legendary food and exceptional service. This dining establishment is part of the Darden Restaurants family, which emphasizes a strong,...
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From $13.00 to $18.00
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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned restaurant chain with over 35 years of history, known for pioneering California-style cuisine with a creative and contemporary twist. Since its founding, CPK has...
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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain specializing in innovative pizzas and Californian cuisine. Established over 35 years ago, CPK has grown to become a beloved brand...
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Red Lobster is a renowned family-owned seafood restaurant that has been serving guests for over fifty years, establishing itself as a beloved dining destination across more than 500 locations. The company’s...
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From $16.00 to $16.00
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SodexoMagic, a joint venture partnership between NBA Hall of Famer Earvin "Magic" Johnson and SodexoMagic, is a certified minority company committed to delivering exceptional food, facilities management, and...
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From $12.25 to $15.25
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Sterling Culinary Management is a distinguished leader in the culinary industry, known for its innovative approach to food service and commitment to excellence. As a reputable restaurant management company,...
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Posted 13 days ago
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From $18.00 to $25.00
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True Food Kitchen is a distinguished full-service restaurant collection with locations spanning from coast to coast across the United States. Renowned for its commitment to healthful, nutrient-dense, and...
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Church's Chicken is a well-established quick service restaurant chain with a legacy spanning over 60 years. Renowned for serving real comfort food, Church's Chicken has built a reputation as a place where...
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Posted 27 days ago
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From $15.52 to $15.52
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Sweetgreen is a pioneering plant-forward food company committed to building a healthier future by connecting people to real food. Founded with a vision to transform not only how communities eat but also how...
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From $15.50 to $29.20
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Whole Foods Market is a leading natural and organic foods supermarket that is deeply committed to the wellness of its customers, employees, and the planet. Established with a clear mission to nourish people...
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From $22.00 to $22.00
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First Watch is a leading daytime dining restaurant concept committed to providing an exceptional breakfast, brunch, and lunch experience. Established with a unique culinary philosophy called "Follow the Sun,"...
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From $12.00 to $17.00
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California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a renowned American restaurant chain that has been delighting customers with its innovative and delicious California-style cuisine for over 35 years. Established on principles...
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31 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Tampa, FL - January 2026
Browse 31 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Tampa, FL. 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 Tampa, FL
Employers in Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL include:
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Tampa, FL
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Tampa, FL offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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