Part Time Prep Cook Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

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Explore 49 Prep Cook Jobs - Updated Oct 24, 2025

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First Watch is a leading Daytime Dining restaurant chain renowned for serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch with a commitment to using the freshest ingredients. Established with a chef-driven...

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Nando's is a vibrant and globally recognized restaurant chain famous for its unique PERi-PERi marinated flame-grilled chicken and warm, welcoming ambiance. Established with a passion for exceptional flavor and...

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Chili's Grill & Bar, established in Dallas, Texas in 1975, has grown to become a leading casual dining restaurant chain known nationwide for serving iconic dishes such as Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs,...

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Chick-fil-A is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain known for its commitment to excellent customer service, quality food, and community involvement. As one of the leading quick-service restaurants in the...

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Chili's Grill & Bar is a renowned chain of casual dining restaurants known for its warm, vibrant atmosphere and a menu packed with flavorful American cuisine, including signature dishes like baby back ribs,...

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Hilton Garden Inn Suffolk Riverfront, part of the prestigious Landmark Hotel Group, is located at 100 E. Constance Road, Suffolk, VA. As a well-established full-service hotel, Hilton Garden Inn Suffolk...

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P.F. Chang's is a renowned leader in the casual dining restaurant industry, famous for its innovative Asian cuisine inspired by traditional recipes from China and other parts of Asia. Established with the...

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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 the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC, headquartered in Irving, Texas, is a renowned leader in family dining and entertainment, operating iconic brands such as Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade. With a...

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CEC Entertainment, LLC ("CEC") is a nationally recognized leader in family dining and entertainment, proudly operating the iconic Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza, and Chuck's Arcade brands. Headquartered in...

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49 Part-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA - October 2025

If you're looking for Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Virginia Beach, you're in luck. OysterLink currently lists 49 part-time Prep Cook positions available near you, across local restaurants, cafes, hotels, and catering companies.

Part-time roles are popular for those seeking flexible schedules, and employers are actively hiring for these positions to ensure smooth kitchen operations.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Virginia Beach, VA

There have been 2 new jobs in the last 10 days, with more being added regularly to keep up with the demand for skilled Prep Cooks in the area.

Prep Cook Salary in Virginia Beach, VA

From the jobs listed, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Virginia Beach is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour per year, reflecting part-time wages and shift variations.

Salaries generally range from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year depending on the establishment, experience level, and hours worked.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in Virginia BeachAverage wage for Prep Cooks in Virginia BeachHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Virginia Beach
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Prep Cook pay can vary significantly with busy restaurants or catering services often providing more hours and higher hourly pay.

Opportunities in Virginia Beach benefit from a vibrant hospitality scene bolstered by tourism and local dining culture.

If you're considering Part-Time Prep Cook jobs in Virginia Beach, you'll find numerous opportunities to build experience and earn competitive wages.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Virginia Beach, VA

Applying through OysterLink is straightforward and efficient. Each verified listing provides detailed information about the role, compensation, and employer requirements. You can filter to find jobs by:

  • Pay rate
  • Experience level
  • Job type (full-time, part-time, seasonal)
  • Shift availability

Virginia Beach employers seek quick hires for Prep Cook positions, so submitting your application promptly can give you an advantage.

Simply upload your resume and connect directly with hiring managers to start your application.

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach's active restaurant and hospitality industries create consistent demand for Prep Cooks in various types of venues.

Below are some neighborhoods and establishment types where Prep Cooks are frequently needed:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Virginia Beach Town CenterCasual dining restaurants
Oceanfront AreaBeachside cafes and bars
Commercial DistrictHotel kitchens and catering services

The mix of year-round tourism and local demand means a steady stream of opportunities for Prep Cook roles.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Virginia Beach

Here are some local companies frequently seeking Prep Cooks:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Virginia Beach

    Prep Cook duties typically include:

    • Chopping and preparing ingredients
    • Maintaining kitchen cleanliness
    • Assisting chefs with food preparation
    • Following food safety and hygiene standards

    Some positions may involve basic cooking tasks and stocking supplies.

    You'll often work early shifts and weekends, with employers valuing reliability and speed.

    Though many jobs welcome entry-level candidates, having some food safety training is advantageous.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Virginia Beach

    Part-Time Prep Cook roles in Virginia Beach often come with benefits like PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    These perks help attract workers in a competitive hospitality market.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Virginia Beach

    Aside from Virginia Beach, Prep Cook jobs can also be found in nearby cities such as:

    • Norfolk
    • Portsmouth
    • Chesapeake

    These locations may offer a variety of schedules and work environments.

    Whether you're searching for Prep Cook jobs near you or exploring the greater Virginia Beach area, OysterLink provides updated listings from trusted employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Virginia Beach, VA

    Here are some useful resources if you're pursuing Prep Cook jobs in Virginia Beach:

    ResourceDescription
    Virginia Department of HealthFood safety regulations and CFPM certification
    Virginia Cooperative ExtensionServSafe® Food Handler and Manager training
    StateFoodSafety Online CoursesApproved food handler training and certification