Prep Chef Jobs in Watchung, NJ

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  • The Pier Sixty Collection
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

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

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Prep Cook

  • Whole Foods Market
  • Jersey City, NJ (20 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (20 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars....

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Prep Cook (Full Time)

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Requirement: Line cook experience, high volume expereicne, and knife skills required....

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Prep Cook

  • Maison Tara - New York
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Strong knife skills and familiarity with basic cooking techniques. High attention to detail and a strong sense of organization....

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Sant Ambroeus BOH Open Call - Experienced Line Cooks & Prep Cooks

  • SA Hospitality Group
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

SA Hospitality Group is Italian at heart, the vision of Gherardo Guarducci and Dimitri Pauli who have translated old-world sensibilities to appeal to modern-day New York City clientele. Since...

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Japanese Izakaya Seeking Sushi Cook/Line Cook and Dishwasher/Prep Cook

  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

We are a Japanese Izakaya in Gowanus, Brooklyn seeking a full time Sushi/Line Cook to join our team. We serve Japanese style modern tapas with a twist. Pay starts at $20-23 depending on...

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Prep Cook - Marcus Samuelsson Restaurant Group

  • MARCUS SAMUELSSON RESTAURANT GROUP
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Prep Cook Responsibilities: To prepare specific food items on the menu; ensuring consistency, quality and accuracy of recipes. Maintain kitchen...

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Pastry Prep Cook

  • Laurel Bakery
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (23 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Pastry Prep Cook Sweet & Savory Focus Location: Laurel Bakery Brooklyn, NY About Laurel Bakery: Laurel Bakery is part of Redwood Hospitality, the...

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Prep Cook (PM Shifts)

  • Babbo
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details STARR Restaurants and James Beard Awardwinning Chef Mark Ladner have reimagined Babbo a storied Italian institution that helped define New Yorks...

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Dishwasher/ kitchen prep

  • Elizabeth, NJ (14 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Elizabeth, NJ (14 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

un Dishwasher/ kitchen prep (Elizabeth) compensation: Tbd employment type: job title: Dishwasher /kitchen prep Looking for dishwasher/ kitchen prep no experience ok for pizza shop in South...

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Line Cook/Prep Cook

  • Ted's Montana Grill
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Line Cooks/Prep Cooks/DishwashersTed's Montana Grill isn't your ordinary restaurant, so we aren't looking for ordinary people.While we're Premium, Polished and Professional, we're also Cool (known as...

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Prep Cook

  • Erickson Living
  • Pequannock, NJ (22 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pequannock, NJ (22 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Return to selected search result Prep Cook Apply locations Pompton Plains, NJ posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R0089006 Location: Cedar Crest Village by Erickson Senior Living Join...

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Experienced Line/Prep Cooks + PORTERS - OPEN CALL NEXT TUESDAY 11/4

  • Jacobs Pickles
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Experienced Line/Prep Cooks + PORTERS - OPEN CALL NEXT TUESDAY 11/4 (Upper West Side) Jacobs Pickles 680 Columbus Avenue near btwn 93/94th compensation: $17-20/hour employment type: experience...

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Prep Cook, Lincoln Ristorante

  • Lincoln Ristorante
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Prep Cook, Lincoln Ristorante Lincoln Ristorante 142 W 65th St, New York, NY 10023 Full Time Hourly ($18.00) Expires: Nov 5, 2025 24 people viewed Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details...

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Prep Cook, Finger Lakes Gaming

  • Finger Lakes Gaming - Delaware North
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Watchung, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Prep Cook, Finger Lakes Gaming Finger Lakes Gaming - Delaware North 5857 New York 96, Farmington, NY, United States Full Time Hourly ($17.65) Expires: Nov 6, 2025 Be an early applicant Required...

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Watchung, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Watchung, NJ 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 Watchung, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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