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Olive Garden is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its warm Italian hospitality, delicious food, and family-friendly atmosphere. Established with a commitment to authentic Italian cuisine,...
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From $14.00 to $17.00
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Outback Steakhouse is a globally recognized casual dining restaurant known for its distinctive Australian-themed menu and welcoming atmosphere. Established as part of Bloomin' Brands, Inc., Outback Steakhouse...
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From $15.00 to $18.00
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Dave & Buster's is a vibrant and dynamic entertainment and dining establishment renowned for providing a unique blend of gaming, food, and fun. The company stands out in the hospitality industry by offering an...
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From $16.00 to $17.00
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The hiring establishment is a reputable hotel known for delivering exceptional hospitality and dining experiences to its guests. As part of a highly regarded hospitality group, this hotel emphasizes quality...
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Cogir Senior Living, headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, is a prominent company managing a network of senior living communities across 11 states nationwide. Known for its dedication to providing superior...
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From $14.25 to $18.00
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LongHorn Steakhouse is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain known for its legendary food and exceptional service. It prides itself on creating a diverse, passionate, and committed team culture...
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Pizza Hut is a globally recognized restaurant chain specializing in delicious, high-quality pizza and exceptional customer service. As part of Yum! Brands, Inc., Pizza Hut prides itself on creating a welcoming...
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LongHorn Steakhouse is a renowned casual dining restaurant chain known for its commitment to legendary food and exceptional service. As a proud member of the Darden Restaurants family, LongHorn emphasizes a...
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First Watch is a renowned leader in the Daytime Dining industry, specializing in serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch with an unwavering commitment to quality and freshness. Established as a...
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Red Robin is a well-established, full-service restaurant chain known for its laid-back atmosphere and uniquely quirky vibe. Specializing in gourmet burgers and an array of American-style cuisine, Red Robin has...
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12 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Wilmington, NC - December 2025
Browse 12 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Wilmington, NC. 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 Wilmington, NC
Employers in Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC
Entry level Prep Cook pay in Wilmington, NC typically ranges from $25,000 per year to $55,000 per year, with average earnings near $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.
- Lowest wage: $25,000 per year
- Average wage: $35,000 per year or $16.83 per hour
- Highest wage: $55,000 per year
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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Wilmington, NC
Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Wilmington, NC 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 Wilmington, NC include:
Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Wilmington, NC
Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Wilmington, NC offer PTO, 401k, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.




