Prep Chef Jobs in Placentia, CA

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Dishwasher/Prep cook

  • Costa Mesa, CA (14 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (14 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Dishwasher /grill cook (Costa Mesa) Brazuca cafe Brazuca Cafe Costa mesa is looking for a dishwasher that can also help with the grill, prep and everything that is needed in the kitchen. Looking...

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Chefs/Prep Cooks/Portioning Staff - MEAL SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements: Have strong knife skills Have a basic understanding of cooking techniques Understand how to scale food, we have tools to help with this Work well in a team environment Willing to work...

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Prep Cook

  • Sqirl
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Making Pastas Pickling Vegetables per the recipes Cutting and Curing Proteins Building Salads Plating To Go Dishes....

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Meat Cutter 1 - # 58 - Florence

  • Elsupermarkets
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Meat Cutter 1 - # 58 - Florence El Super #58 Under direct supervision, the Meat Cutter breaks, cuts, and prepares meat products, using hand tools and power equipment, in the variety, size,...

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Banquets Commis (Prep Cook)

  • Accor
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

skills Cleanliness and Sanitation practices Additional Information Your team and working environment: What was true in 1966 remains true to this day: The Century Plaza Hotel is part of a visionary...

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Meat Cutter (FT) (VFE)

  • Vallarta Supermarkets
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Meat Cutter (FT) (VFE) Store: Rancho Cucamonga #66 - Foothill blvd. Map Wage: $20.44-$25.40 Description Title: Meat Cutter Classification: Non-Exempt Meat Cutter is responsible for various cuts of...

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Line Cook/Prep Cook

  • Salted
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA (24 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States! Location: 1060 E Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91106 Schedule: Part Time/Weekends - AM & PM Shifts available Hourly Rate: $19...

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Part Time , Kitchen helper

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

. - Food service experience - Work is repetitive standing, bending, kneeling and twisting - Able to lift no more than 40 - 50 pounds unassisted - Practice clean hygiene and safe food preparation practices...

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Tartine West Adams Is Hiring A FT Pastry Prep Cook Paying $21.00 PH!

  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 3 days ago

If you have strong prep knife skills and are looking for an opportunity to learn and grow with a creative pastry team, this role may be for you!...

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Prep Cook

  • NPAworldwide Recruitment Network
  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Prep Cook (OOJ - 42747) 20-20 / US Dollars / Hourly NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Feb/10/2026 Job Description Inspect food preparation and serving areas to ensure observance...

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Prep Cook Seasonal Part-Time Genesis Invitational

  • Oak View Group
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Prepare food items such as salads, sandwiches, wraps, fruit cups, and side dishes according to recipes and standards Wash, chop, slice, and portion ingredients (vegetables, meats, cheeses...

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Golf Services - Line - Prep Cook

  • Wedgewood Weddings
  • Trabuco Canyon, CA (21 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Trabuco Canyon, CA (21 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 4 days ago

In this role, you’ll support daily food preparation for our Pubs & Grills and assist with culinary execution during wedding receptions and special events....

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Meat - Cutter

  • Bristol Farms
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (19 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Meat CutterDepartment: MeatReports To: Meat Manager and Store DirectorFLSA Status: Non-exempt Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesThe Meat Cutter performs the following duties (other...

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Prep Cook-Sol Mexican Cocina

  • Xperience Restaurant Group
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 5 days ago

skills Proper food storage knowledge Proper lifting techniques Guest relations Sanitation and safety Full service kitchen operations Ability to communicate effectively and assertively in the English...

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Hiring Dish Washer/ Kitchen helper

  • Rosemead, CA (18 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rosemead, CA (18 miles from Placentia, CA)
  • 5 days ago

. - Assist with basic food preparation (cutting and preparing meats & vegetables) - Help keep back kitchen organized and sanitary Requirements: - Must be responsible and dependable - Must be willing...

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Placentia, CA

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Placentia, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.8%
Associate's Degree
24.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Some College
3.2%
Master's Degree
2.4%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Prep Chefs in Placentia, CA
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%