Top 682 Prep cook Jobs in Fairfax, Va

Part-Time Catering Prep Cook
Purple Onion Catering Company —Vienna, VA
- From $21 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Spanish
- Sanitation
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Line Cook/Prep Cook
RSVP Catering —Fairfax, VA
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Airline Catering Food Prep Worker
SkyChefs —Arlington, VA
- $19.28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
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9d
Restaurant FOH & BOH - Cleaners, Cooks, Host, Cashiers - Mosaic VA
Nando's PERi-PERi Peachtree Corners —Fairfax, VA
- From $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Ability to climb stairs
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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12d
Prep Cook
Woodleigh Chase by Erickson Senior Living —Fairfax, VA
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Kitchen Prep/Dishwasher
Sushi restaurant —Arlington, VA
- From $900 a week
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Restaurant
- Entry level
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10d
Hot Line Cook/Cold Line Prep
The Country Club of Fairfax, Inc. —Fairfax, VA
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Prep Cook
Design Cuisine —Arlington, VA
- $20 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- 1 year
- Food Handler Certification
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Prep Cook
Sodexo —Chantilly, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Kitchen
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
10d
PREP COOK (FULL TIME AND PART TIME)
Flik Hospitality Group —Sterling, VA
- $24 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Background check
- Cooking
- Entry level
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
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Cook & In-Kind Donation Assistant
Miriam's Kitchen —Washington, DC
- $50,000 - $530,000 a year
- Full-time
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Entry level
Prep Cook
The Cheesecake Factory —Fairfax, VA
- $16.50 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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11d
Prep Cook
Silver Diner Development, LLC —Fairfax, VA
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Prep Cook - FT
Greenspring Village by Erickson Senior Living —Springfield, VA
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Free parking
- Health insurance
Pastry Prep Cook - Reston
Founding Farmers —Reston, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Cook
The Virginian by Cogir —Fairfax, VA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Restaurant
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Prep Cook
Outback Steakhouse —Springfield, VA
- Call employer
- Customer service
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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9d
Prep Cook
The Capital Burger —Washington, DC
- $18.40 - $33.25 an hour
- Hospitality
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Prep Cook
Yard House —Washington, DC
- $18.40 - $31.25 an hour
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Flexible schedule
Cocinero de Preparacion (Prep Cook)
Silver Diner Development, LLC —Springfield, VA
- Full-time
- 401(k)

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Part-Time Catering Prep Cook

Purple Onion Catering Company
Vienna, VA

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Job Details

Part-time | Seasonal
From $21 an hour

Qualifications

Food production
Teamwork
Sanitation
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Knife skills

Full Job Description

Job Title: Seasonal Catering Prep Cook
Location: On-Site Kitchen + Off-Site Events
Schedule: Part-Time / Seasonal | 2–3 Days Per Week | September – December (Ends before Christmas)
Reports To: Executive Chef & Sous Chef Team

Position Overview

Purple Onion Catering is a full-service catering company known for thoughtful food, seamless execution, and a strong, people-first culture. We approach everything we do through our core values of kindness, care, and elevate—how we treat each other, how we show up for our clients, and how we continuously push ourselves to improve.We are seeking a Seasonal Catering Prep Cook to join our culinary team for our peak fall season. This position runs from September through December, concluding just before Christmas, and includes having Thanksgiving off. It is an ideal role for an experienced culinary professional looking for consistent, part-time seasonal hours within a highly supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

Execute daily prep lists with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.
Maintain consistency in recipes, portioning, and overall product quality.
Properly label, store, and organize all prepped items following food safety standards.
Support the packing and organization of food for off-site events.
Work on-site at events to support setup, service, and breakdown.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment at all times.
Communicate production needs clearly to the Executive and Sous Chef team.

Schedule & Expectations

Weekly Commitment: 2–3 days per week.
Duration: September through December (position concludes before Christmas).
Holiday Schedule: Off on Thanksgiving Day.
Event Requirement: Must be able to work an average of 1 event per month.
Bonus Hours: Additional hours are available for candidates willing to work more events.
Future Opportunities: Option to keep the employee "on retainer" for the spring busy season (March–June) of the following year, as well as occasional busy weeks during the winter down season, upon mutual agreement.

Qualifications

1+ year of experience in a professional kitchen (catering or high-volume experience preferred).
Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain speed and quality during busy seasons.
Positive, solutions-oriented mindset and a commitment to teamwork.
Reliable transportation to our kitchen and various event locations.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Spanish speaking a plus, but not required.

Compensation & Benefits

Hourly Pay: Starting at $21 per hour, depending on experience.
Culture: A collaborative, team-focused work culture driven by kindness and care.
Perks: Free staff meals provided on all shifts over 8 hours.
Location: We are located two miles Vienna Fairfax GMU Metro Station

Job Type: Part-time, Seasonal
Work Location: In person

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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