Prep Chef Jobs in California

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NOW HIRING: LINE COOKS & PREP COOKS

We are looking for candidates with interest or experience in: Mexican cuisine Italian / Pizza Asian / Wok Burgers / Grill Dessert / Bakery Iberian cuisine Position expectations: Support daily prep and...

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Meat Cutter

  • Albertsons
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 1 hour ago

Click here to see - A Day in The Life - Meat Cutter A Day in the Life: As a Meat Cutter, you will be on the cutting edge with our beef, poultry, and other meat products, and you must be willing to...

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Meat Cutter 3 - # 9 Pomona

  • Elsupermarkets
  • Pomona, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Pomona, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Meat Cutter 3 - # 9 Pomona El Super #9 Under direct supervision, the Meat Cutter breaks, cuts, and prepares meat products, using hand tools and power equipment, in the variety, size, quantity, and...

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Meat - Cutter

  • Bristol Farms
  • Rolling Hills, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Rolling Hills, CA
  • 4 hours 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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Line Cook/Prep Cook

  • Salted
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Join the largest delivery-first restaurant group in the United States! We're looking for talented line cooks for our new location in San Francisco Location: 1026 W Evelyn Ave, Sunnyvale, CA 94086...

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Prep Cook

  • Atria Senior Living Group, Inc.
  • Yucaipa, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Yucaipa, CA
  • 4 hours ago

Responsibilities Assist with the preparation and presentation of meals. Provide a high level of customer service. Work closely with the Executive Chef and/or Sous Chef to keep residents satisfied...

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Prep Cook (Full Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 hours ago

We've led the industry in socially and environmentally responsible sourcing, from sustainable seafood to cage-free eggs. We cook everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients....

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Line and Prep cook needed // Se necesita cocinero de linea y de prepar

  • Carpinteria, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Carpinteria, CA
  • 13 hours ago

Long time local restaurant looking for an experienced cook to help in the kitchen. Looking for someone who is willing to help where needed, mostly prep and helping on the line when needed...

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Lead Prep Cook

  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Strong knife skills and knowledge of basic cooking techniques. Familiarity with labeling, storage, and sanitation standards. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods....

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Kitchen Helper (Full-Time) Hiring Immediately

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Kitchen Helper (Full-Time) Location: South San Francisco, CA Schedule: MondayFriday, 7:00 AM 3:00 PM Benefits: Free Meal Provided No previous experience necessary! Responsibilities: Dishwashing...

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Line Cook (grill) and Prep Cooks

  • Campbell, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Campbell, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Skills: Strong knife skills, understanding of various cooking methods (sauteing, roasting, grilling), and the ability to multitask in high-pressure environments. Ability to work as part of a team....

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Line Cook/Prep Cook

  • Carmel by the Sea, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Carmel by the Sea, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Breakfast/lunch, high volume and high demand. Must work weekends, holidays and special events. Apply in person, Katy's Place, On Mission between 5th and 6th. Daily from 7:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. Closed...

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Weekend Prep Cook

  • Carmel, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Carmel, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Looking for an upbeat, fast pace kitchen job with an awesome hard working team? Our prep cook position might be the perfect fit for you! The Wine House is a beer and wine bar located in Carmel...

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Line Cook/Prep Cook

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Tinys is an upcoming fast-casual restaurant by Chef Sang Yoon, located in the iconic South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, CA. Built around the food people crave mostgreat burgers, thoughtful snacks,...

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D/W - Prep Cook

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 14 hours ago

Busy Breakfast Burrito Shop at The Lab in Costa Mesa looking for Dishwasher/Prep Cook. Schedule Sat - Tuesday - Days. Weekday hours 8-3, Weekends 8 - 3:30. Experience in quick prep please! Email,...

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.6%
Associate's Degree
24.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
17.3%
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 California
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%


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