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PREP Cook

at Legends Global
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $22.00

Exact $22.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

Paid vacation

Paid vacation

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Prep Cook

at Ruth's Chris
Short Hills, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $22.25

Range $15.92 - $22.25

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

401(k)

401(k)

Dining Discounts

Dining Discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

training and career growth opportunities

training and career growth opportunities

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Referral program

Referral program

Prep Cook

at Olive Garden
Piscataway, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $20.75

Range $15.92 - $20.75

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Free Employee Meal

Free Employee Meal

weekly pay

weekly pay

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

ongoing training

ongoing training

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

401(k) savings plan

401(k) savings plan

Management career advancement opportunities

Management career advancement opportunities

Cook Assistant, Substitute - Plainfield, NJ

at HOPES Community Action Partnership, Incorporated
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|
Range $15.92 - $16.28

Range $15.92 - $16.28

Temporary

Temporary

On-call

On-call

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Employee wellness resources

Employee wellness resources

Qualifying Employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Qualifying Employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Program

Access to opportunities for professional growth and development

Access to opportunities for professional growth and development

Collaborative and innovative company culture

Collaborative and innovative company culture

Food Prep Associate

at Aramark
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Coverage

Disability Coverage

Cook -3.5 hours day

at West Clermont School District
Elizabeth, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $17.28 - $21.18

Range $17.28 - $21.18

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid sick leave

Paid sick leave

Personal Days

Personal Days

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

competitive hourly wage

competitive hourly wage

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

at Chuck E. Cheese
Union, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $16.92

Range $15.92 - $16.92

Part-time

Part-time

Rotating Shifts

Rotating Shifts

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical

Medical

Dental

Dental

Vision

Vision

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Employee meal discounts

Employee meal discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Early wage access

Early wage access

Paid sick time

Paid sick time

Paid vacation time

Paid vacation time

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Tuition savings

Tuition savings

scholarships

scholarships

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

at Chuck E. Cheese
Edison, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $16.92

Range $15.92 - $16.92

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Employee meal discounts

Employee meal discounts

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker - Cast Member

at Chuck E. Cheese
Edison, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $16.92

Range $15.92 - $16.92

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

telemedicine

telemedicine

Early wage access

Early wage access

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Employee meal discounts

Employee meal discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Tuition savings

Tuition savings

scholarships

scholarships

Financial relief resources

Financial relief resources

Fixed indemnity medical coverage

Fixed indemnity medical coverage

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

voluntary life insurance

voluntary life insurance

short-term disability insurance

short-term disability insurance

Paid sick time

Paid sick time

Paid vacation time

Paid vacation time

Paid holidays

Paid holidays

Flexible spending account

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Disability insurance

voluntary benefits

voluntary benefits

Legal Coverage

Legal Coverage

Student loan support

Student loan support

Prepared Foods Associate- Green's Natural Foods, Ocean Township

at Healthy Choice Wellness Corp
Elizabeth, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $17.00 - $1.00

Range $17.00 - $1.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Employee discounts on organic and prepared foods

Employee discounts on organic and prepared foods

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Opportunities for advancement

Opportunities for advancement

Training in food preparation and nutrition-focused products

Training in food preparation and nutrition-focused products

BANQUET COOK

at Hyatt
Woodbridge, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and mentorship

Training and mentorship

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Cook

at Red Lobster
Iselin, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $15.92

Exact $15.92

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

weekly pay

weekly pay

Competitive salaries

Competitive salaries

flexible schedules

flexible schedules

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

Retirement plan 401(k)

Retirement plan 401(k)

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

Discounted meals

Discounted meals

Career advancement opportunities

Career advancement opportunities

Cook

at Sodexo
Piscataway, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $18.00 - $19.00

Range $18.00 - $19.00

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Flexible work environment

Flexible work environment

ongoing training and development

ongoing training and development

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k

401k

Employee Discount Programs

Employee Discount Programs

Side Cook

at Aramark
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Coverage

Disability Coverage

Restaurant Cook

at Aramark
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Parental leave

Parental leave

Disability Support

Disability Support

Evening Cook

at Aramark
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Optical insurance

Optical insurance

401(k) Plan

401(k) Plan

Paid parental leave

Paid parental leave

Disability Coverage

Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Line Cook

at Marriott
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $20.00 - $24.00

Range $20.00 - $24.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Meal Allowances

Meal Allowances

Career development opportunities

Career development opportunities

401(k) retirement plan

401(k) retirement plan

Dishwasher/Kitchen Prep

at Commonpoint Queens
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $18.00

Exact $18.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Split Shifts

Split Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

hourly wage

hourly wage

training provided

training provided

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

supportive work environment

supportive work environment

opportunity for skill development

opportunity for skill development

Collaborative team culture

Collaborative team culture

Equal opportunity employer

Equal opportunity employer

Line Cook

at Enterprise
Jersey City, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00

Exact $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Hourly

Hourly

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short-term disability

short-term disability

long-term disability

long-term disability

401k

401k

Tuition Assistance

Tuition Assistance

discounted room rates

discounted room rates

Training and Development

Training and Development

Cook

at Raising Cane's
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $17.00

Exact $17.00

Full-time

Full-time

Standard Hours

Standard Hours

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Life insurance

short term disability

short term disability

hospital indemnity

hospital indemnity

legal insurance

legal insurance

auto insurance

auto insurance

Renter's insurance

Renter's insurance

ID theft protection

ID theft protection

Gym membership

Gym membership

401(k) with employer match

401(k) with employer match

Financial advising

Financial advising

Employee assistance program

Employee assistance program

Education Assistance

Education Assistance

Pet insurance

Pet insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holiday pay

Holiday pay

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

employee discount

employee discount

Cook

at Sodexo
Rahway, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $24.50

Exact $24.50

Full-time

Full-time

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Holidays

Medical insurance

Medical insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

401k plan

401k plan

Cook I (Part Time) - Hilton Short Hills

at Hilton
Short Hills, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $27.00

Exact $27.00

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Discounts

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Training and development opportunities

Training and development opportunities

flexible schedule

flexible schedule

Sushi Cook

at Happy Tuna @ Green Brook
Edison, NJ, USA|
Range $17.00 - $20.00

Range $17.00 - $20.00

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Health Insurance

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

employee discount

employee discount

Retirement Plan

Retirement Plan

Meal allowance

Meal allowance

Line Cook

at Impact Kitchen
Hoboken, NJ, USA|Onsite
Exact $21.00

Exact $21.00

Full-time

Full-time

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Day Shifts

Day Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Weekend Shifts

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Substantial discount

Substantial discount

flexible scheduling

flexible scheduling

Line Cook

at LongHorn Steakhouse
Bayonne, NJ, USA|Onsite
Range $15.92 - $21.50

Range $15.92 - $21.50

Part-time

Part-time

Hourly

Hourly

Flexible

Flexible

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Entry Level (1-2 years)

competitive pay

competitive pay

shift meals

shift meals

Anniversary pay

Anniversary pay

holiday closures

holiday closures

discounts

discounts

Schedule flexibility

Schedule flexibility

growth opportunities

growth opportunities

29 Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs in Woodbridge, NJ - July 2026

Browse 29 entry level Prep Cook jobs in Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, NJ

Employers in Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, NJ

Entry level Prep Cook pay in Woodbridge, NJ typically ranges from $33,100 per year to $33,900 per year, with average earnings near $33,300 per year or $16 per hour. Tips or performance based bonuses can increase total income in busy venues.

  • Lowest wage: $33,100 per year
  • Average wage: $33,300 per year or $16 per hour
  • Highest wage: $33,900 per year

How To Apply for Entry Level job

Apply online for entry level Prep Cook roles in Woodbridge, NJ using OysterLink. Use filters to narrow your search:

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Why Entry Level Prep Cook Jobs Are Common in Woodbridge, NJ

Local hospitality, tourism, and nightlife in Woodbridge, 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 Woodbridge, NJ include:

  • HOPES Community Action Partnership, Incorporated

Prep Cook Job Benefits and Perks in Woodbridge, NJ

Many entry level Prep Cook jobs in Woodbridge, NJ offer Collaborative and innovative company culture, Qualifying Employer for Student Loan Forgiveness Program, staff discounts, and flexible scheduling, making them strong starting points in hospitality.

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