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3Rd Shift Prep Cook Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Prep Cook

Novi, MI

$16 - $18/hr

PREP COOKS NEEDED! Great Jobs for Great People! Take pride in delivering and making our top quality ... Tips (after 90 days) Weekly pay Competitive Pay Career Growth Free meals (during shift) Discounted ...

Prep Cook

Wyoming, MI

$13 - $16.25/hr

The prep cook duties include: Prepares foods for cooking based on prep lists and manager directions ... Cleans and sanitizes station at beginning and end of shift which may include light dishwashing;

Prep Cook

Holland, MI

$13 - $16.50/hr

The prep cook duties include: Prepares foods for cooking based on prep lists and manager directions ... Cleans and sanitizes station at beginning and end of shift which may include light dishwashing;

Prep Cook

Jackson, MI

$13 - $16.50/hr

The prep cook duties include: Prepares foods for cooking based on prep lists and manager directions ... Cleans and sanitizes station at beginning and end of shift which may include light dishwashing;

Prep Cook

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18.50/hr

... shift. Our Prep Cooks love working in the Back of House! Our restaurant portfolio in the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport includes Chili's, Max & Erma's, Sora Japanese Cuisine, Coffey ...

Prep Cook

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18.50/hr

... shift. Our Prep Cooks love working in the Back of House! Our restaurant portfolio in the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport includes Chili's, Max & Erma's, Sora Japanese Cuisine, Coffey ...

Prep Cook

Romulus, MI · On-site

$18.50/hr

... shift. Our Prep Cooks love working in the Back of House! Our restaurant portfolio in the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport includes Chili's, Max & Erma's, Sora Japanese Cuisine, Coffey ...

... TimeDay shift, night shift & weekends availableWere happiest when were sharing our food, our ... Position SummaryThe Prep Cook is responsible for preparing ingredients and supporting kitchen ...

Prep Cook

Taylor, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

A Prep Cook is a culinary-minded individual. As a Prep Cook, you will be in the heart of the ... Responsible for opening or closing a workstation (depending on scheduled shift) * Provides a ...

Prep Cook

Taylor, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

A Prep Cook is a culinary-minded individual. As a Prep Cook, you will be in the heart of the ... Responsible for opening or closing a workstation (depending on scheduled shift) * Provides a ...

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

A Prep Cook is a culinary-minded individual. As a Prep Cook, you will be in the heart of the ... Responsible for opening or closing a workstation (depending on scheduled shift) * Provides a ...

Prep Cook

Taylor, MI

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

A Prep Cook is a culinary-minded individual. As a Prep Cook, you will be in the heart of the ... shift) Provides a professional image at all times through proper Cinemark culinary attire Ensures ...

Line Cooks and Prep Cooks are expected to be on their feet the entire shift. Frequently lift/carry up to 25 lb. Occasionally lift/carry up to 50 lb. Ability to reach with hands and arms in any ...

Prep Cook

Kentwood, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take ... Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not ...

Prep Cook

Livonia, MI · On-site

$12.50 - $16/hr

Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take ... Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not ...

Prep Cook

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.50/hr

Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take ... Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not ...

$13 - $16.25/hr

Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take ... Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not ...

Prep Cook

Troy, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take ... Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not ...

Prep Cook

Troy, MI · On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Set up and organize your station to stay efficient through every shift Own What You See: Take ... Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not ...

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3Rd Shift Prep Cook information

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Prep Cook vs Line Cook?

Aspect3Rd Shift Prep CookLine Cook
CredentialsFood handler’s permit, basic culinary skillsFood handler’s permit, culinary training often preferred
Work EnvironmentKitchen during overnight hours, prep stationsKitchen during day/evening hours, cooking stations
Employer & Industry UsageRestaurants, catering, hotelsRestaurants, fast food, hotels

The main difference between a 3Rd Shift Prep Cook and a Line Cook is the focus of their roles and shift timing. A 3Rd Shift Prep Cook primarily prepares ingredients and preps the kitchen during overnight hours, while a Line Cook actively cooks and plates dishes during regular service hours. Both roles require similar certifications, but their work hours and responsibilities differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Prep Cook jobs in Michigan? The most popular types of Prep Cook jobs in Michigan are:
Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Prep Cook job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

$16 - $18/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Jet's Pizza rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 141 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

19th of 106 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

PREP COOKS NEEDED! Great Jobs for Great People! Take pride in delivering and making our top quality products and enjoy working in a busy, energetic, and fun atmosphere! We need enthusiastic, responsible, and friendly candidates to provide fast and professional service to our customers! Our company is growing fast and we would like to know if you are a great fit!

We are looking for a hard-working prep cook to be responsible for setting up workstations in the kitchen and preparing ingredients for the cooking process. The prep cook is required to perform basic cooking duties, monitor stock levels, and take on culinary tasks as they arise.

Benefits:

Tips (after 90 days)

Weekly pay

Competitive Pay

Career Growth

Free meals (during shift)

Discounted meals for friends and family (40%)

Requirements:

  • Culinary school training would be advantageous.
  • Experience as a prep cook may be advantageous.
  • Manual dexterity to operate cooking tools such as knives.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Physical endurance to work long shifts in a busy environment.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, nights, and holidays.
  • Ability to work in a stressful, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Setting up and sanitizing workstations.
  • Following prep lists created by chefs.
  • Measuring ingredients and seasonings, and preparing cooking ingredients such as soup stock to be used in the cooking process.
  • Preparing simple dishes, such as entrees or salads.
  • Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible.
  • Assisting chefs in preparing food and attending to any culinary tasks that arise.
  • Distributing plates to wait staff to be served, cleaning plates for dishwashing, and preparing takeaway packages for customers.
  • Supervising food and cooling room temperatures.
  • Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers.
  • Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitized kitchen.
  • Preparing drinks and cocktails according to the chef's specifications.

Premier Pizzerias 2.5 miles apart located in Northville & Novi are looking for team members to help us continue to grow our businesses.
We are in need of of bonafide shift leaders ($16-$19 per hour,
Crew members ($15-$19 per hour)
Delivery drivers (Drivers average $22-$30 per hour!)
General Managers $20-$25 Both our stores have grown exponentially since the pandemic and are located in metro Detroit's 2 most desirable communities.
Our Boulder store has just opened and we are looking for motivated people who may want to grown with us as we bring 3 more locations online in the next 3 years


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