Prep Chef Jobs in Gilberts, IL

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Food Prep Helper

  • Sodexo
  • Palatine, IL (18 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palatine, IL (18 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 1 day 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...

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Prep Cook, Full-Time

  • Covenant Retirement Communities & CovenantCare at Home
  • Batavia, IL (18 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Batavia, IL (18 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 days ago

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY: Good working knowledge of a kitchen environment and food preparation....

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Lead/Prep Cook Full-time Rotating

  • Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
  • Geneva, IL (16 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (16 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Demonstrates consistent use of knife skills (chopping, slicing, dicing, paring) Prepares and presents cafe, patient, and catering menu items according to recipes and standards....

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Meat Cutter and Wrapper

  • Sam's Club
  • Hebron, IL (24 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hebron, IL (24 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 8 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...

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Meat Cutter

  • Jewel Osco
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 10 days 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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Prep Cook

  • Cooper's Hawk Winery
  • South Barrington, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • South Barrington, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Communicate with teammates and managers to ensure a smooth kitchen flow Perform these kitchen functions: Wash, peel, slice, and mix vegetables, fruits, and other ingredients for salads, cold plates,...

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Meat Cutter

  • Fresh Thyme
  • Geneva, IL (16 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Geneva, IL (16 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 13 days ago

If youre someone who has a genuine desire to help people live better and healthier lives, join us as we work to be a trusted resource in our communities, offering real people, real food at real...

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Meat Cutter and Wrapper

  • Wal-Mart
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Elgin, IL (10 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary... Why do people love shopping for fresh food at Sam's Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food associates. Join our...

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Meat Cutter

  • Albertsons Company Inc.
  • Dekalb, IL (22 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dekalb, IL (22 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 14 days 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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Kitchen Prep

  • Fogo De Chao
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (16 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 16 days ago

Provides support through preparation and proper presentation of all salad bar items, side dishes and desserts according to recipe in an efficient manner....

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Prep Cook

  • Maggiano's
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Naperville, IL (23 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 17 days ago

Job Details Job Title Prep Cook Posted: 11/09/2025 Salary: $20.42 / hour Location IL, Naperville 1847 Freedom Drive Naperville, IL 60563 Description IMMEDIATELY HIRING - Prep Cooks Part-Time &...

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Prep Cook

  • Hey Nonny Live Music + Local Kitchen
  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 23 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Hey Nonny is looking for a prep cook to work 12PM - 5PM, Tuesday through Saturday (flexible). Compensation Details Compensation: Hourly ($16.00 -...

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Prep/Cook kitchen associate

  • Heinen's Grocery Store
  • Barrington, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Barrington, IL (12 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Monitor and maintain all food handling and temperature standards Responsible for writing orders using effective pars and planning....

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Prep Cook/Stockroom (full-time in senior living)

  • Thomas Cuisine Management
  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (21 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Ensures the safety of food prepared by following safe sanitary food handling practices- hot food hot and cold food cold. Follows specified cleaning procedures for all cooking equipment....

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Prep Cook

  • Olive Garden
  • Lombard, IL (24 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lombard, IL (24 miles from Gilberts, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

$15 per hour - $18.50 per hour Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits! Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family care,...

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Gilberts, IL

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Gilberts, IL offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.0%
Associate's Degree
24.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.5%
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 Gilberts, IL
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%