Prep Chef Jobs in Highwood, IL

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Prep Cook

  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • moments ago

Looking to fill position for prep cook for breakfast restaurant. 4356 W. Diversey Ave. Chicago, IL

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Prep Cook

  • Cooper's Hawk Winery
  • Oak Park, IL (21 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Oak Park, IL (21 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 10 hours 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

  • Albertsons Company Inc.
  • Niles, IL (12 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Niles, IL (12 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 3 days ago

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 carve out time to engage our customers in friendly...

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Prep Cook

  • Troon
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Club is excited to announce the career opportunity for a Prep Cook. Qualified candidates will thrive in a hospitality environment and be highly focused on providing...

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Butcher

  • Halal Pizza & Chicken Inc
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: knowledge of halal food handling practices, food safety standards, ability to operate butchery equipment efficiently (including meat slicers/grinders, sausage-making machines, and band...

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Meat Cutter TFM

  • Heritage Grocers
  • Melrose Park, IL (21 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Melrose Park, IL (21 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 8 days ago

preparation....

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Prep Cook

  • burl
  • Evanston, IL (11 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Evanston, IL (11 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 8 days ago

Preparation Ability to Communicate Effectively With Team Members Willingness to learn and grow Ability to Manage Inventory Read more...

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Prep Cook - Coffee Spot

  • Rivers Casino
  • Des Plaines, IL (11 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (11 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 9 days ago

at all times Assists the Grill/Line cooks in the preparation of various food items, including but not limited to, cutting fruits and vegetables, preparing meats, sandwiches, dressings, and composed salads...

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Prep Cook

  • Maggiano's
  • Skokie, IL (12 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Skokie, IL (12 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Job Details Job Title Prep Cook Posted: 12/15/2025 Salary: $18.00 - $22.00 / hour Location IL, Old Orchard 4999 Old Orchard Shopping Center #A28 Skokie, IL 60077 Description IMMEDIATELY HIRING -...

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Day & Night Cooks, Prep Cooks & Dishwashers (Lincoln Park)

  • Yaya Mas
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 11 days ago

un Day & Night Cooks, Prep Cooks & Dishwashers (Lincoln Park) (Lincoln Park) Yaya Mas compensation: Salary or Hourly-Based employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Barista / Front...

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AM Prep Cook

  • The Radicle
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details The Radicle is a Midwest inspired, coastal Italian focused bar and restaurant with an emphasis on seasonal product. Seafood in the form of bar...

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Meat Cutter

  • Jewel Osco
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (7 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (7 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 11 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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(USA) Senior Meat Cutter

  • Walmart
  • Addison, IL (21 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Addison, IL (21 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 11 days ago

... As a Senior Meat Cutter you will drive sales in your area to deliver to our members more of what they love, for less. You will work collaboratively with other associates to ensure the total...

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Meat Cutter and Wrapper

  • Sam's Club
  • Northlake, IL (20 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Northlake, IL (20 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 14 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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Prep Cook

  • Bakers Square
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (22 miles from Highwood, IL)
  • 14 days ago

handling and safety is always a top priority Must be a team player Qualifications: 2 years of work or related experience preferred Must be able to work a flexible schedule of nights, days, weekends...

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Demographic Data for Highwood, IL

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Highwood, IL

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Highwood, IL 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 Highwood, 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%