Prep Chef Jobs in South El Monte, CA

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Cook/Prep /American Food / PART Time

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • moments ago

Cook/Prep afternoon and evenings two to three days afternoon evening Experience/ needed part time American Food Menu Established 33 years email us your experience and telephone

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Prep Cook

  • Posted December 19, 2025 Delaware North
  • Beverly Hills, CA (19 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (19 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 hour 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...

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Mistral - Dishwasher / Prep Cook

  • Mistral
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Solid knife skills and kitchen fundamentals. Team player with a good attitude. Two years minimum experience. What we offer: Competitive hourly pay (DOE). Paid training/stages. Consistent schedule....

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Mistral - Line Cook/Prep Cook

  • Mistral
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

What we are looking for: Solid knife skills and kitchen fundamentals. Able to work clean, fast, and organized. Team player with a good attitude. Two years minimum experience....

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Prep Cook Job Type: Full Time/Part Time 24-36 Hrs per Week Job Pay

  • West Hollywood, CA (16 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (16 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Prep Cook Job Type: Full Time/Part Time 24-36 Hrs per Week Job Pay: Base Pay: $20.25/hr + Tips: Participation in daily tip pool Job Review: Every 6-12 months Schedule: Shifts: 4-6 Hours/day...

In Person Full Time

Line/Prep Cook, One Month Vaction/Bonus

  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burbank, CA (17 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Inspect food preparation and serving areas to ensure observance of safe, sanitary food-handling practices. Comply with all portion sizes, quality standards, Kitchen rules, policies and procedures....

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Eggslut is looking for BOH Line/Prep Cooks and Dishwashers in Venice.

  • Venice, CA (23 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Venice, CA (23 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Dishwasher duties include washing food preparation utensils and tools....

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Kitchen Helper

  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dishwasher, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of our kitchen and dining areas in a long-term care...

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Lucilles BBQ - Prep Cook

  • Hof's Hut Restaurant and Bakery
  • Orange, CA (21 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Orange, CA (21 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

preparation and handling techniques Storing food properly and safely by marking name, date, and times Reporting necessary equipment repair and maintenance Correctly prepare all food served following...

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Saint - Prep Cook

  • Hof's Hut Restaurant and Bakery
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (22 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (22 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

preparation and handling techniques Storing food properly and safely by marking name, date, and times Reporting necessary equipment repair and maintenance Correctly prepare all food served following...

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Hofs Hut - Prep Cook

  • Hof's Hut Restaurant and Bakery
  • Seal Beach, CA (19 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seal Beach, CA (19 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

preparation and handling techniques Storing food properly and safely by marking name, date, and times Reporting necessary equipment repair and maintenance Correctly prepare all food served following...

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Dishwasher/Food preparer

  • SusieCakes
  • Marina del Rey, CA (22 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marina del Rey, CA (22 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Perform basic culinary food preparation and other duties as assigned....

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AM Prep Cook

  • Hermosa Beach, CA (23 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hermosa Beach, CA (23 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago

6am - 2:30pm, Wed-Sun Making dough, baking bread, washing lettuce, making dressing, chopping and cooking vegetables, making sauce, filling portion cups, folding boxes, etc. Experience...

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Prep Cook - Part Time

  • Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
  • West Hollywood, CA (16 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Hollywood, CA (16 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Prior culinary skills, prep cook experience, and strong knife skills. Time management and organizational ability required for high quality food production....

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Prep Cook - Skilled Preps Only

  • Carson, CA (19 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Carson, CA (19 miles from South El Monte, CA)
  • 3 days ago

and food preparation within a restaurant or catering environment is advantageous Familiarity with food service operations and food handling best practices is essential Culinary experience that includes...

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Demographic Data for South El Monte, CA

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in South El Monte, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in South El Monte, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.9%
Associate's Degree
24.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Some College
3.1%
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 South El Monte, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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