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From $20.00 to $25.00

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Oak View Group (OVG) stands as the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services tailored for the live event industry. The company offers an unmatched 360-degree solution set...

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From $22.00 to $22.00

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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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Mid Level (3-7 years)

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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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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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From $14.00 to $18.00

From $14.00 to $18.00

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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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From $18.00 to $22.00

From $18.00 to $22.00

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The hiring establishment is a reputable venue known for delivering excellent food service and guest experiences. This business operates within the hospitality food service industry, specializing in preparing...

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Peter Piper Pizza is a well-established family dining and entertainment brand that places a strong emphasis on food, fun, and family values. The company creates a lively and engaging atmosphere where guests...

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Peter Piper Pizza is a vibrant family dining and entertainment restaurant that celebrates fun, food, and family in every aspect of its culture. As a part of CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving,...

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From $15.00 to $19.00

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Spinato's Pizzeria is a well-established restaurant located in Ahwatukee, Phoenix, AZ, known for its authentic and delicious pizza offerings. As a family-oriented and customer-focused establishment, Spinato's...

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108 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Tempe, AZ - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Tempe, you're in the right place. The city's vibrant food scene is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 108 Part-Time Prep Cook positions across restaurants, cafes, catering companies, and other food service venues nearby.

New job opportunities are regularly added as employers look to hire motivated food service professionals quickly, especially for part-time roles like Prep Cooks.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Tempe, AZ

There have been 2 new jobs been new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with more listings coming in frequently to keep up with the demand for skilled Prep Cooks in this area.

Prep Cook Salary in Tempe, AZ

Based on current job listings, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Tempe is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting wages typical for entry to mid-level food preparation roles.

The pay range for this position falls between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, depending on experience, hours worked, and the type of establishment.

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$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cooks working in busy restaurants or catering companies often have opportunities for consistent shifts and tips, enhancing overall earnings.

The local food industry’s growth in Tempe supports a steady demand, leading to competitive wages for Prep Cook positions.

If you’re considering part-time Prep Cook jobs in Tempe, expect a good mix of weekday and weekend shifts suited for flexible working schedules.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Tempe, AZ

Applying through OysterLink is simple and effective. Each listing provides thorough details on pay, shift times, employer expectations, and required experience. You can tailor your search by filters such as:

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

Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in Tempe often seek quick responses, making early applications advantageous.

To apply, click the job post, submit your information, and connect directly with employers hiring now.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Tempe

Tempe's expanding culinary scene means there’s consistent demand for Prep Cook employees across various venue types.

Here are areas and establishments where Prep Cooks are frequently sought in Tempe:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown TempeRestaurants and cafes
Tempe MarketplaceFood courts and fast-casual eateries
ASU Campus AreaDining halls and student-focused venues

The presence of Arizona State University and a lively student population creates strong and ongoing staffing needs for Prep Cook positions in these neighborhoods.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Tempe

Here are some of the top employers currently looking for Prep Cooks in Tempe:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Tempe

    Working as a Prep Cook in Tempe typically involves:

    • Chopping, slicing, and preparing ingredients
    • Assisting chefs with basic food preparation tasks
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and safety standards
    • Organizing storage and inventory

    Employers value Prep Cooks who work efficiently, follow food safety protocols, and communicate well within the kitchen team.

    The job often requires flexibility for shifts during evenings and weekends, depending on the establishment’s hours.

    Many opportunities exist for beginners, though experience can open doors to higher pay and advancement.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Tempe

    Prep Cook roles in Tempe commonly include benefits like PTO, 401k, and other incentives to support employee retention.

    Many local businesses also offer flexible schedules and employee meal discounts alongside traditional benefits.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Tempe

    Tempe is part of a vibrant metro area with many opportunities nearby, including:

    • Phoenix
    • Chandler
    • Mesa
    • Scottsdale

    Whether you’re looking for Prep Cook jobs near you in Tempe or the surrounding cities, OysterLink provides updated listings to help you find the right fit.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Tempe, AZ

    Here are some helpful sites to support your job search and career as a Prep Cook in Tempe:

    ResourceDescription
    Arizona State Jobs PortalOfficial job listings for Arizona state employment
    City of Tempe Official SiteLocal government jobs and job seeker resources
    Maricopa County EmploymentCounty jobs and resident services