Prep Chef Jobs in Scotch Plains, NJ

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Prep Cook

  • The Pier Sixty Collection
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares all the prep work for soups, sauces, salads, vegetables and hors d'oeuvres....

Experienced Meat Cutter

  • BJ's Wholesale Club
  • Red Bank, NJ (24 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (24 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A World-Class Team BJs Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work...

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Experienced Butcher

  • BJ's Wholesale Club
  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A World-Class Team BJs Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work...

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Meat Cutter Part Time

  • BJ's Wholesale Club
  • Middletown, NJ (21 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Middletown, NJ (21 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

A World-Class Team BJs Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you're stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work...

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Prep Cook

  • Maggiano's
  • Bridgewater, NJ (13 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (13 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Details Job Title Prep Cook Posted: 1/31/2026 Location NJ, Bridgewater 600 Commons Way, Bldg E Bridgewater, NJ 08807 Description IMMEDIATELY HIRING - Prep Cooks Part-Time & Full-Time...

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Farm to People seeking Lead Prep Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Lead by example with perfect attendance, strong knife skills, organization, cleanliness, and attention to detail....

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Cooks Helper - Per Diem - Day

  • Hackensack Meridian Health
  • North Bergen, NJ (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 16 hours ago

Prepares on a daily basis all cold foods in bulk, such as tuna fish, chicken salad, egg salad for cafeteria and patients....

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Meat Cutter

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Clifton, NJ (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Clifton, NJ (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 20 hours 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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Line Cook / Prep Cook & Part-Time Cashier Main St .English required

  • Paterson, NJ (21 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Paterson, NJ (21 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are opening our second taqueria location on Main Street in Paterson, NJ and are hiring ONLY for the positions below. Please read carefully before contacting us. LINE COOK / PREP COOK (Kitchen...

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Kitchen Helper (Sushi Helper)

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Were looking for motivated individuals who want to grow with a rapidly expanding company. We offer full-time positions with competitive pay and great benefits. Youll need to be efficient with...

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Prep Cooks $18/hr PM Shifts Fairfield

  • Fairfield, NJ (16 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (16 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Busy, well-run restaurant in Fairfield is hiring Prep Cooks for PM shifts, and full double shifts are available. This role is critical to the kitchen. Were looking for someone reliable who shows...

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Prep Cook

  • Indian Accent
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a prep cook for fine dining Indian Accent. Must have evening availability. Some experience necessary and we will also train.

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Butcher & Grocer

  • The Meat Hook / Williamsburg
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview & Purpose Butchers are responsible for processing and merchandising whole animals including beef, pork, lamb, and poultry. Under the guidance of our Head Butcher, they work to fabricate......

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Kitchen/Prep

  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

un Kitchen/Prep (Trumbull) 123 Monroe Tpke near 123 Pronto Suite 3 compensation: Depending on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Kitchen Need someone to work asap...

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Prep Cook

  • Hard Rock Hotel and Casino
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (20 miles from Scotch Plains, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview NYY Steakhouse is part of the Hard Rock International brand. With venues in 74 countries, including 183 cafes, 27 hotels and 12 casinos, Hard Rock International (HRI) is one of the most...

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Scotch Plains, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Scotch Plains, NJ 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
3.2%
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 Scotch Plains, NJ
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%