Prep Chef Jobs in Lake Bluff, IL

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Prep Cook

  • Maggiano's
  • Skokie, IL (18 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Skokie, IL (18 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • moments 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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Line cook/prep cook

  • Lincolnshire, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 10 hours ago

We are looking for a solid person to join our team to help with mostly evening and some weekend shifts. Our menu consists mainly of american classics; burgers, wings, appetizers, sandwiches, and...

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Food Prep Helper

  • Sodexo
  • Palatine, IL (14 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Palatine, IL (14 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 10 hours 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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Meat Cutter

  • Jewel Osco
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (9 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (9 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 1 day 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 - Rosemont Chili's

  • Chilli's
  • Rosemont, IL (20 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (20 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Prep Cook - Rosemont Chili's 7140 Mannheim Rd. Rosemont, IL 60018 Min: $14.00 Hourly | Max: $19.00 Hourly Back to search results Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for...

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Prep Cook

  • The Cheesecake Factory
  • Lincolnshire, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincolnshire, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Your Background: Great technique: you have strong knife skills Kitchen savvy: you know your weights, measurements and volumes Attention to detail: you follow all steps and techniques to ensure consistency...

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Dessert Finisher/Barista

  • The Cheesecake Factory
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (20 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 5 days ago

Compensation Range $15.00 - $18.00 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

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Butcher

  • Ruprecht Company
  • Mundelein, IL (9 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mundelein, IL (9 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 8 days ago

What your day will look like: Weigh, cut, and tray raw meat products. Cut meat into portions to achieve maximum yield. Use various meat-cutting tools. Visually inspect food for quality. Observe...

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Prep Cook

  • J. ALEXANDERS
  • Northbrook, IL (11 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Northbrook, IL (11 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Prep Cook in IL - Northbrook - #25 (4077 Lake Cook Rd) PREP COOK J. Alexander's Restaurant is a contemporary American restaurant, known for its daily scratch-made wood-fired cuisine. We strive to...

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Prep Cook

  • Cooper's Hawk Winery
  • Algonquin, IL (24 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Algonquin, IL (24 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 9 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

  • The Fresh Market
  • Lake Forest, IL (3 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (3 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 10 days ago

The Fresh Market & You: Our mission is to make everyday eating extraordinary for our guests, and we are looking for a new team member who will commit to helping us deliver on this mission. Our...

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Prep Cook TDR

  • Rivers Casino
  • Des Plaines, IL (16 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (16 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 20 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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Baker/Kitchen Prep

  • upper crust bagels
  • Deerfield, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (7 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 22 days ago

discount, bonus, $50,000-70,000 employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: baker/ kitchen prep Family-owned deli/bakery looking for a baker/kitchen prep to make bagels and deli salads...

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Senior Meat Cutter

  • Walmart
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Kenosha, WI (23 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 27 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
  • Arlington Heights, IL (13 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (13 miles from Lake Bluff, IL)
  • 27 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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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Lake Bluff, IL

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Lake Bluff, 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 Lake Bluff, 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%