Assistant Chef Jobs in California

1-15 of 28 Jobs

Culinary Assistant

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Responsibilities Cuts, prepares, and serves a variety of hot and cold foods, including meats, cheeses, sandwiches, burritos, wraps, salad, and pizza. Samples products to customers....

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Assistant Chef

  • Vita Kitchen
  • Oakland, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 2 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details We are looking for a strong cook to join our team. You will be working under our CDC and our sous chef in executing production for 75+ Bay Area...

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Culinary Assistant - DAOU

  • Treasury Wine Estates
  • Paso Robles, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Paso Robles, CA
  • 4 days ago

About the role The Culinary Assistant position will assist with daily kitchen production to include the preparation of cold foods, including salads, appetizers, pates, terrines, charcuterie, and artistic...

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Assistant Cook

  • The Salvation Army
  • Seaside, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Seaside, CA
  • 6 days ago

handling & hygiene practices Wash dishes, pots, pans, and utensils Drain and clean dishwasher daily Return cleaned items to proper storage Clean beverage dispensers and refrigerators Maintain clean...

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Assistant Cook-AMS(6:00am-2:00pm)7.5hrs

  • Cascade Union Elementary
  • Anderson, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Anderson, CA
  • 8 days ago

Cascade Union Elementary See attachment on original job posting Must be able to pass a physical and obtain fingerprint and TB test clearance. Refer to the job posting for a list of required skills...

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Chef-Tournant

  • Sycuan Gaming Center
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA
  • 9 days ago

Job Purpose:Develops and implements menus and manages kitchen operations and kitchen staff Job Duties and Responsibilities:(Note: Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or changed at...

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Chef Tournant - Hells Kitchen

  • Caesars Entertainment
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 11 days ago

Prepares food in an accurate and timely manner to provide guests with a quality product. Provides leadership for attendant kitchen culinary staff. RESPONSIBILITIES Provides safe and wholesome food...

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Chef Tournant

  • Marriott International, Inc
  • Truckee, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Truckee, CA
  • 13 days ago

Additional Information Restaurants, Open availability preferred, Weekend availability preferred. Job Number 26040057 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Ritz-Carlton Lake Tahoe,...

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Assistant Cook-Resident Camp

  • Sonoma County Family YMCA
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 15 days ago

Assistant Cook - Camp Ravencliff (Seasonal) Sonoma County Family YMCA - Camp Ravencliff, Resident Camp Employment Dates Required: June 26 - August 1, 2026 Compensation: $750-$900 per week...

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Assistant Chef

  • Salt + Soil | Private Chef & Meal Delivery
  • La Jolla, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • La Jolla, CA
  • 16 days ago

Salt + Soil is a San Diego-based culinary service dedicated to providing organic, chef-prepared meals through a convenient weekly delivery program and personalized private chef services. Our food...

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Culinary Assistant - BV

  • Treasury Wine Estates
  • Rutherford, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Rutherford, CA
  • 16 days ago

Responsibilities Assist with current food offerings to include slicing, assembling of cheese and charcuterie plates, dish station, food prep set up for food programs, delivery of culinary products,...

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Food & Beverage Catering Chef Assistant Manager, Summer Seasonal

  • Vail Resorts
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 16 days ago

Lead by example in creating a safety-first culture, including proper PPE usage, food handling, and equipment operation....

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Assistant Cook - T&T Supermarket US

  • CareersInGrocery.com
  • San Jose, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 20 days ago

Major Responsibilities You Will: Responsible for the storage of food, both incoming stock Responsible for preparing ingredients before cooking, such as chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or cleaning...

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Deli Assistant

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Irvine, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities Cuts, prepares, and serves a variety of hot and cold foods, including meats, cheeses, sandwiches, burritos, wraps, salad, and pizza. Samples products to customers....

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Chef Tournant

  • Truckee, CA
  • 22 days ago
  • Truckee, CA
  • 22 days ago

Apply Now Additional Information Restaurants, Open availability preferred, Weekend availability preferred. Job Number 26040057 Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary Location The Ritz-Carlton...

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Salary for Assistant Chef Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Assistant Chefs in California offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
31.0%
Bachelor's Degree
21.9%
High School or GED
21.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.1%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
3.4%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Assistant Chefs in California
None
40.9%
2-4 years
25.9%
Less than 1 year
23.4%
1-2 years
6.2%
4-6 years
3.7%


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