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Prep Cook
at Legends GlobalUnion City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $20.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid vacation
401(k) Plan
Prep Cook
at ConstellationUnion City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $19.00 - $21.00
Full-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
PREP Cook
at Legends GlobalJersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.00
Full-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid vacation
401(k) Plan
Prep Cook
at Ruth's ChrisShort Hills, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $22.25
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
401(k)
Dining Discounts
Employee assistance program
training and career growth opportunities
Paid sick leave
Paid Family and Medical Leave
Referral program
Prep Cook
at Paris BaguetteFort Lee, NJ, USA|
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
meal provided
Professional development opportunities
Food Prep Associate
at AramarkHoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseUnion, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $16.92
Part-time
Rotating Shifts
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
Employee assistance program
Early wage access
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Tuition savings
scholarships
Cook -3.5 hours day
at West Clermont School DistrictElizabeth, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $17.28 - $21.18
Part-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid sick leave
Personal Days
Opportunities for advancement
competitive hourly wage
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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseWayne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $16.92
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee meal discounts
telemedicine
Early wage access
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Tuition savings
scholarships
Financial relief resources
Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member
at Chuck E. CheeseNorth Bergen, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $16.92
Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid sick time
Paid vacation time
Paid holidays
Employee meal discounts
Tuition Assistance
Employee assistance program
Early wage access
telemedicine
Prepared Foods Associate- Green's Natural Foods, Ocean Township
at Healthy Choice Wellness CorpElizabeth, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $1.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Employee discounts on organic and prepared foods
flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement
Training in food preparation and nutrition-focused products
Grill Cook
at AramarkUnion City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
paid leave
Employee assistance program
work-life balance resources
Restaurant Cook
at AramarkUnion City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
retirement savings plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Support
Cook | Central Park Boathouse
at Legends GlobalUnion City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.73
Hourly
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
competitive salary
Line Cook
at EnterpriseJersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00
Full-time
Hourly
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401k
Tuition Assistance
discounted room rates
Training and Development
Side Cook
at AramarkHoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Coverage
Restaurant Cook
at AramarkHoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability Support
Evening Cook
at AramarkHoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Optical insurance
401(k) Plan
Paid parental leave
Disability Coverage
Paid Time Off
Line Cook
at MarriottHoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $24.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Meal Allowances
Career development opportunities
401(k) retirement plan
Kitchen Cook
at AramarkFort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time
Part-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Paid Time Off
Parental leave
Disability assistance
Dishwasher/Kitchen Prep
at Commonpoint QueensHoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Split Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
hourly wage
training provided
flexible schedule
supportive work environment
opportunity for skill development
Collaborative team culture
Equal opportunity employer
Pasta Cook
at California Pizza KitchenFort Lee, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $22.00
Full-time
Part-time
Flexible
Entry Level (1-2 years)
competitive compensation
Flexible Shifts
Full and Part-Time Opportunities
benefits
Excellent Training Program
Unlimited Career Advancement Opportunities
Team Member Dining Discounts
Diverse Culture
holiday closures
Cook
at Raising Cane'sHoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00
Full-time
Standard Hours
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short term disability
hospital indemnity
legal insurance
auto insurance
Renter's insurance
ID theft protection
Gym membership
401(k) with employer match
Financial advising
Employee assistance program
Education Assistance
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday pay
flexible scheduling
employee discount
Cook
at SodexoRahway, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.50
Full-time
Flexible
Day Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
401k plan
Cook I (Part Time) - Hilton Short Hills
at HiltonShort Hills, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $27.00
Part-time
Hourly
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities
flexible schedule
37 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Union City, NJ - August 2026
Browse 37 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Union City, NJ. 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 Union City, NJ
Employers in Union City, NJ 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 Union City, NJ
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Union City, NJ typically ranges from $39,500 per year to $43,700 per year, with average earnings near $41,600 per year or $20 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $39,500 per year
- Average wage: $41,600 per year or $20 per hour
- Highest wage: $43,700 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Union City, NJ
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Union City, NJ 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 Union City, NJ include:
- Constellation
- Legends Global
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Union City, NJ
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Union City, NJ offer Paid vacation, Dental Insurance, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.
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