Prep Chef Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA
Job Details Job Title Prep Cook Posted: 1/31/2026 Salary: $19.55 Location CA, South Coast Plaza 3333 Bristol Street Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Description IMMEDIATELY HIRING - Prep Cooks Part-Time &...
In PersonFood Prep Helper Food Prep Helper
- Sodexo
- Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 7 hours ago
- Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 7 hours ago
and/or cold foods using a variety of kitchen utensils/equipment Clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads...
In Person- Costco Wholesale Corporation
- Eastvale, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 13 hours ago
- Eastvale, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 13 hours ago
California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....
In Person- Arcis Golf
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 1 day ago
- Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 1 day ago
Club Location: Tijeras Creek Golf Club - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and...
In PersonRestaurant Prep Cook / Pastry Cook
- Urban Plates
- Brea, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 2 days ago
- Brea, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 2 days ago
Our Purpose is to change the way the world eats and to deliver on that purpose Our Goal is to be a great place to work where you can learn, grow, and develop both personally and professionally....
In PersonRestaurant Prep Cooks / Pastry Cooks
- Urban Plates
- Fountain Valley, CA (3 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 2 days ago
- Fountain Valley, CA (3 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 2 days ago
Our Purpose is to change the way the world eats and to deliver on that purpose Our Goal is to be a great place to work where you can learn, grow, and develop both personally and professionally....
In PersonWhat You'll Be Doing: Assist with food preparation and kitchen sanitation Wash dishes and maintain cleanliness of food service areas Deliver resident meal carts and stock refrigerators Set and clean...
In Person Part Time- Sodexo
- Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 4 days ago
- Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 4 days ago
and/or cold foods using a variety of kitchen utensils/equipment Clean and sanitize work stations and production equipment May have basic cooking responsibilities, i.e., cook vegetables, chicken for salads...
In Person- Walmart
- Corona, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 5 days ago
- Corona, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 5 days ago
... Why do people love shopping for fresh food at Sams Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food associates. Join our meat team and you...
In PersonHiring Butcher at Guss World Famous Fried Chicken
- Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
- Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 5 days ago
- Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 5 days ago
Significant prior kitchen/butchering experience with superior knife skills is a requirement. We kindly ask that the position not be applied for if lacking the necessary experience and skillset....
In PersonHiring dishwasher/Kitchen helper
- Domo sushi
- Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 5 days ago
- Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 5 days ago
un Hiring dishwasher/Kitchen helper (Anaheim Hills) Domo sushi image 1 of 1 8285 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd #120 near #120 compensation: Depend on your experience. employment type: experience level:...
In PersonPart Time Breakfast Cook / Prep
- Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 6 days ago
- Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 6 days ago
PART TIME MONDAY - THURSDAY 6:30 AM - 1PM OUR IDEAL CANDIDTE: * Fluent in English * 1 Year of kitchen experience * Experience cooking eggs * Serve Safe Certified * Ability to work with a TEAM *...
In Person Part Time- Delaware North Companies
- Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 8 days ago
- Anaheim, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 8 days ago
preparation experience preferred Ability to read and comprehend prep sheets Ability to use kitchen tools safely (knives and small equipment ware) Ability to follow instructions No high school diploma...
In PersonJapanese Restaurant - Kitchen prep/Kitchen help/Dishwasher
- Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 9 days ago
- Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 9 days ago
Japanese Restaurant - Kitchen prep/Kitchen help/Dishwasher (Corona Del Mar) 2600 East Coast Hwy near 6th ave compensation: $18.25 employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Kitchen...
In Person- Compass Group USA Inc
- Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 9 days ago
- Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
- 9 days ago
Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for a full time PREP COOK position. Location: Capital Group - 6470 Oak Canyon, Irvine, CA 92618. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule: Full time...
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Highest Education Level
Prep Chefs in Costa Mesa, CA offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Prep Chef position
- Pasta
- Plate Presentation
- Seafood
- Salads
- Sautéing
- Sauce Making
- Dessert Making
- Soup Making
- Scratch Cooking
- Casual Dining
- Butchering
- Portion Control
- Prep Work
- Vegetarian Cuisine
- Dishwashing
- Fryer
- Knife Skills
- Grilling
- Quality of Service
- Baking
- Food Handling
- Food and Beverage Management
- Food Preparation
- Hazard Analysis & Critical Control Point
- Sanitation
- Food Safety
- Cooking
- Merchandising
- Housekeeping
- Wellness
- Stocking
- Packaging
- Retail
- High School Diploma
- Friendliness
- Purchasing
- Presentation
- Events
- Inventory Management
- English
- Policy Development
- Multitasking
- Regulations
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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