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IHOP, a well-known family dining restaurant with over 65 years of operating experience, is seeking an experienced Restaurant Cook to join their friendly team. This role offers a starting rate of $13/hour with...

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1 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL - September 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Tuscaloosa, you've come to the right place. Our listings include 1 Full-Time Prep Cook positions available near you, from local diners and cafes to large restaurants and catering companies in Tuscaloosa, AL.

New Full-Time Prep Cook opportunities are posted regularly to help you find your next role quickly and easily.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Tuscaloosa, AL

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with fresh listings frequently added to meet the ongoing demand for skilled Full-Time Prep Cooks in Tuscaloosa. Keep checking back to find the best opportunities as they become available.

Prep Cook Salary in Tuscaloosa, AL

The average salary for Prep Cooks in Tuscaloosa is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour, reflecting the local hospitality market and typical employer pay scales.

Salaries range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, depending on experience, kitchen type, and employer size.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in TuscaloosaAverage wage for Prep Cooks in TuscaloosaHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Tuscaloosa
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cook roles in fine dining or high-volume kitchens may offer higher wages and chances for advancement.

Full-Time Prep Cooks in Tuscaloosa benefit from competitive pay, especially with increased experience and culinary skills.

Considering a Full-Time Prep Cook job in Tuscaloosa means access to steady employment and valuable kitchen experience.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward. Each Full-Time Prep Cook job listing is verified and includes detailed info about pay rates, schedules, and requirements.

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

Employers in Tuscaloosa are eager to hire motivated Full-Time Prep Cooks, so early applications improve your chances.

Simply submit your application via the platform and connect with hiring managers directly.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa’s growing foodservice industry creates steady demand for Full-Time Prep Cook roles across a variety of venues.

Below are neighborhoods and common establishments where Prep Cooks are often needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown TuscaloosaRestaurants, cafes
University AreaCampus dining facilities, fast food
NorthportCatering companies, casual dining

The city’s mix of casual and upscale dining ensures diverse opportunities for cooks at all skill levels.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Tuscaloosa

Here is a list of companies frequently hiring Full-Time Prep Cooks in Tuscaloosa:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Tuscaloosa

    Typical responsibilities for Prep Cooks in Tuscaloosa include:

    • Prepping ingredients and basic cooking
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness and organization
    • Assisting chefs with food preparation
    • Following safety and sanitation guidelines

    Prep Cooks often work early mornings or evenings, requiring attention to detail and teamwork within a busy kitchen environment.

    The role is ideal for those starting their culinary career or looking to develop practical kitchen skills.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Tuscaloosa

    Many Full-Time Prep Cook positions come with PTO, 401k, and other benefits tailored to hospitality workers.

    These perks help attract skilled staff to a vibrant foodservice sector in Tuscaloosa.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Tuscaloosa

    Tuscaloosa is near several cities offering additional Prep Cook roles, including:

    • Birmingham, AL
    • Northport, AL
    • Demopolis, AL
    • Selma, AL

    Check out Full-Time Prep Cook jobs near you in these neighboring cities for a wider range of options.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Tuscaloosa, AL

    Here are some useful resources if you're pursuing a Prep Cook position in Tuscaloosa:

    ResourceDescription
    Alabama Food Safety DivisionRegulations and guidelines on food safety
    Alabama Job Fair InformationDetails on job fairs and employment events
    Alabama State Job ListingsOpenings and info for state employment