Prep Chef Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Cashier/Food Prep--Private School

  • Brock & Company Inc.
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD (20 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD (20 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 21 hours ago

Additionally, they will do light food preparation including making grab and go items, coffee set up for catering, stocking and station maintenance....

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Cold Food Prep

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 23 hours ago

This position is responsible for preparing food items such as biscuits, salads, fruit cups, lemonade, and other cold food items....

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Prep Cook - Perch Putt & Concessions

  • Posted February 24, 2026 B.F. Saul Company Hospitality Group
  • Mc Lean, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mc Lean, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Ensures food preparation and delivery standards are met for banquet events and all outlets including restaurant, room service, concierge, and a la carte service....

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Meat Cutter

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 1 day ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Prep Cook Part-Time - Taylor Gourmet - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

  • Concessions International
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Follows safe food handling practices and cleans all equipment and workstations as required. 11. Labels, dates, rotates and stores all food products according to company labeling standards....

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Prep Cook - Milk & Honey

  • Thompson Hospitality Corporation
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Previous experience in a high-volume kitchen or food preparation role is preferred. Basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices....

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Meat Cutter and Wrapper

  • Sam's Club
  • Essex, MD (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Essex, MD (24 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 3 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

  • Cooper's Hawk Winery
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (16 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 4 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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Food Prep, Cook, and Pizza Maker Cast Member

  • CEC Entertainment, Inc.
  • Largo, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Largo, MD (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Easy prep for pizza, salads, and wings. Pay and Benefits: Chuck E. Cheese now offers access to earned wages with our NEW Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow program....

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Prep Cook, Tipped - Sculpture Garden

  • Guestservices
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Withstanding temperature extremes in freezer, refrigerator walk-in and grill areas. Reading and writing work-related documents in English....

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Prep Cook

  • True Food Kitchen
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (19 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 9 days ago

THE PERFECT PAIRING 6+ months kitchen/prep experience (high-volume a plus)Strong knife skills and recipe executionFlexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidaysTeam players with a passion for great...

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Prep Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Compass Group
  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (8 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Completes orders from steam tables and grill and serves customers at multiple stations....

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Sushi Prep Cook

  • Wegmans Food Markets
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • McLean, VA (23 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 10 days ago

.; Experience working as a Prep Cook / apprentice cook; Food preparation experience; Associate - Culinary Arts...

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Prep Cook - Uchi Washington D.C.

  • Hai Hospitality
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 11 days ago

of temperatures, both hot and cold Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills...

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Prep Cook - Cocinero Prep

  • On The Border
  • Elkridge, MD (7 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 12 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (7 miles from Columbia, MD)
  • 12 days ago

At On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina we celebrate bringing people together! Its our mission to Have Fun, Work Smart, Be the Best, and Make Money....

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Demographic Data for Columbia, MD

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Columbia, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Columbia, MD offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.8%
Associate's Degree
24.8%
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 Columbia, MD
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%