Full Time Prep Cook Jobs in Waco, TX

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This job opportunity is with a reputable restaurant known for its dedication to delivering exceptional dining experiences and upholding high-quality culinary standards. The restaurant is part of a larger...

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Torchy’s Tacos is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant chain that originated in Austin, Texas, back in 2006. Founded by a passionate executive chef with a vision, the company started its journey from a...

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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned American casual dining restaurant chain specializing in steak, seafood, and other bold American classics. Known for its Western-themed ambiance and commitment to quality,...

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Torchy's is a renowned restaurant chain that originated in Austin, Texas, in 2006. It started with a passionate executive chef and a humble food trailer, and since then, it has expanded to operate over 130...

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From $15.00 to $17.00

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The hiring establishment is a reputable healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional nutrition services to its residents and patients. This organization understands the essential role that culinary...

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On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is a renowned chain of casual dining restaurants that specialize in authentic Mexican cuisine. With a legacy spanning over 40 years, this vibrant restaurant is dedicated...

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Bubba's 33 is a vibrant restaurant that prides itself on serving scratch-made food with friendly service in a community-focused environment. As part of the Texas Roadhouse brand family, Bubba's 33 maintains a...

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ASM Global is the world leader in venue management and event strategy, specializing in the operation of public assembly facilities including stadiums, arenas, convention centers, and theaters. With a global...

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ASM Global is a world leader in the management of public assembly facilities, delivering exceptional experiences through their commitment to operational excellence and guest satisfaction. As a foremost...

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SONIC Drive-In is a renowned fast-food restaurant chain known for its unique drive-in experience, delicious menu offerings, and classic Americana vibe. Since its founding, SONIC has been delivering quality...

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10 Full-Time Prep Cook Jobs in Waco, TX - October 2025

If you're looking for Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Waco, you're in the right place. The city's food service industry is growing, and OysterLink currently lists 10 Full-Time Prep Cook positions across restaurants, cafeterias, catering companies, and other food establishments in the area.

New listings are added regularly, with employers hiring immediately to fill important roles such as Prep Cooks for full-time schedules.

Recent Openings for Prep Cooks in Waco, TX

There have been 2 new jobs posted in the last 10 days, with new opportunities frequently added so you can find current, verified full-time Prep Cook positions in Waco.

Prep Cook Salary in Waco, TX

From the job listings we have, the average salary for Prep Cooks in Waco is $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Pay rates often vary based on the establishment and experience.

Job listings fall within a range between $25,000 per year and $55,000 per year, reflecting differences in responsibilities and employer size.

Lowest wage for Prep Cooks in WacoAverage wage for Prep Cooks in WacoHighest wage for Prep Cooks in Waco
$25,000 per year$35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour$55,000 per year

Full-service restaurants and larger foodservice operations often provide higher wages and more consistent hours.

Prep Cook positions in Waco benefit from the city's growing culinary scene and demand for quality food service staff.

If you're considering Full-Time Prep Cook jobs in Waco, expect steady employment opportunities and the chance to develop skills in a fast-paced environment.

How To Apply for Prep Cook Jobs in Waco, TX

Applying for jobs is simple with OysterLink. Each listing is verified and shows pay, schedules, employer type, and requirements clearly. You can filter jobs by:

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

Employers hiring for Prep Cook roles in Waco often want quick submissions, so early applications improve your chances.

Just click apply, upload your information, and connect directly with hiring managers. 

Why Prep Cook Jobs Are in Demand in Waco

Waco's expanding foodservice industry drives year-round demand for Prep Cook employees across various establishments.

Here are areas and establishments where Prep Cooks are in demand in Waco:

NeighborhoodsEstablishments
Downtown WacoCasual dining restaurants
University ParksCampus dining halls
Lake AirCatering companies

The city's steady population growth and tourism contribute to the need for reliable kitchen staff throughout the year.

Where Prep Cooks Are in Demand in Waco

Here's a list of just a few employers where Prep Cooks are sought after in Waco:

    What To Expect as a Prep Cook in Waco

    Prep Cook jobs in Waco typically involve:

    • Chopping and preparing ingredients
    • Following recipes and instructions
    • Maintaining cleanliness of workstations
    • Assisting chefs with food prep tasks

    Many employers also expect Prep Cooks to follow food safety standards and handle kitchen equipment properly.

    The work is active and detail-oriented. Prep Cooks usually work mornings and afternoons in fast-paced kitchens.

    Entry-level roles are common, with opportunities for on-the-job training and career growth.

    Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Waco

    Many Prep Cook roles in Waco come with added benefits. Aside from hourly wages, employers often offer PTO, 401k, and other benefits.

    If you're looking for Prep Cook positions that include perks beyond a paycheck, Waco foodservice employers aim to attract and keep quality staff.

    Explore More Prep Cook Opportunities Near Waco

    Waco is one hub of hospitality hiring. You can also find Prep Cook jobs in nearby cities such as:

    • Temple, TX
    • Belton, TX
    • McGregor, TX

    Some offer different shift options, quieter work environments, or unique cuisine types.

    Whether you're looking for Prep Cook jobs near you, or want to explore the broader Waco foodservice scene, OysterLink helps you find reliable, up-to-date listings from verified employers.

    Useful Resources for Prep Cooks in Waco, TX

    Here are some useful resources if you're a Prep Cook in Waco:

    ResourceDescription
    City of Waco Food EstablishmentsRegulations for food service workers and establishments
    Texas Workforce Commission Job SearchJob listings and resources for Texas workers
    Food Manager Certification TrainingCertification courses offered by Texas A&M in Waco