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10 of the Most Popular Types of Prep Cook Jobs in 2026

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There are no formal training qualifications to become a prep cook, but many employers prefer a high school diploma or GED certificate. A degree from a culinary arts program is a bonus, but is unnecessary and not expected at this level. Your employer will provide on-the-job training, especially in regards to food safety regulations and knife skills. Working in a kitchen is fast-paced, so you need strong time management skills to stay on top of your assigned tasks. You also need organization skills to make sure you prepare the right foods in the right quantities at the right times.

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Top Types Of Prep Cook Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Prep Cook positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.

  • Ikea Maintenance

    Salary range: $48,000 - $79,500

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  • Time Out Sports Grill

    Salary range: $28,500 - $47,000

    Time Out Sports Grill is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Time Out Sports Grill jobs pay between $28,500 (25th percentile) and $47,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Time Out Sports Grill job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • St Augustine Prep

    Salary range: $26,000 - $32,000

    St Augustine Prep is a typical job search query Most salaries for St Augustine Prep jobs pay between $26,000 (25th percentile) and $32,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for St Augustine Prep job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • The Breakfast Club

    Salary range: $26,000 - $31,500

    The Breakfast Club is a typical job search query Most salaries for The Breakfast Club jobs pay between $26,000 (25th percentile) and $31,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for The Breakfast Club job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Indian Chef Cook

    Salary range: $28,000 - $37,500

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  • Entry Level Hotel

    Salary range: $28,000 - $35,500

    Entry Level Hotel is a common job search query. Most salaries for Entry Level Hotel jobs pay between $28,000 (25th percentile) and $35,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Entry Level Hotel job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Kaiser Permanente Cook

    Salary range: $93,500 - $143,500

    Kaiser Permanente Cook is a typical job search query Most salaries for Kaiser Permanente Cook jobs pay between $93,500 (25th percentile) and $143,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Kaiser Permanente Cook job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Waco Meat

    Salary range: $30,500 - $40,500

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  • Ikea Corporate

    Salary range: $65,000 - $88,000

    Ikea Corporate is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Ikea Corporate jobs pay between $65,000 (25th percentile) and $88,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Ikea Corporate job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Poached

    Salary range: $32,500 - $39,000

    Poached is a popular job search query. Most salaries for Poached jobs pay between $32,500 (25th percentile) and $39,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Poached job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

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