Prep Chef Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Catering Driver & Prep Cook

  • Corona, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Wedgewood Weddings & Events is looking for a Catering Driver & Prep Cook to support our culinary team by ensuring seamless food deliveries and assisting with kitchen operations. If you thrive in a...

Cook, Prep (Full Time)

  • Corona, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, CA (23 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Man Staffing Is Now Hirring Butcher/Meat Cutter

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Meat Cutter to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and cutting various types of meat to meet the needs of our customers. The...

Laguna Hills Chinese Restaurant needs a kitchen Helper

  • El Toro, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • El Toro, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Chinese Restaurant in Laguna Hills is looking for a part time kitchen Helper. Needs to work at least 2 full days. No experience needed. Good pay, and schedule is flexible. Restaurante chino en...

MORNING Kitchen Helper (Dishwashing, Prep work, Frying etc)

  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (10 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

un MORNING Kitchen Helper (Dishwashing, Prep work, Frying etc) (Irvine) compensation: $18 /hr plus tips $2-3/hr employment type: job title: Kitchen Helper We're looking for a hardworking and...

Prep Cooks, Line Cooks Meal Prep, Salads, Wraps

  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (17 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

un Prep Cooks, Line Cooks | Meal Prep, Salads, Wraps (Rancho Santa Margarita) Black Market Meal Prep - Juice Bar & Protein Bites 29941 Aventura near Suite K compensation: Based on experience employment...

Prep Cook needed!

  • Huntington Beach, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

un Prep Cook needed! (Huntington Beach) Cafe Cup 5930 Warner Ave near Springdale compensation: negotiable employment type: job title: Prep Cook Prep Cook, steady work, weekends required, and a...

Kitchen Helper

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 5 days ago

un Kitchen Helper (Costa Mesa) TATSUNOYA USA CORPRATION compensation: Hourly+Tips, Free Meals employment type: job title: Kitchen Helper Kitchen $17.50/hr+Tips"No Experience needed" (Costa Mesa)...

Prep Cook

  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • 6 days ago

Job Details Job Title Prep Cook Posted: 3/05/2025 Salary: $16.00 - $21 Location CA, South Coast Plaza 3333 Bristol Street Costa Mesa, CA 92626 Description IMMEDIATELY HIRING - Prep Cooks Part-Time...

Dishwasher/Food preparer/FT

  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (7 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Pet rescue reimbursement and pet insurance Flexible return to work schedule for maternity leave Generous discounts to all our delicious desserts QUALIFICATIONS Previous dishwashing or entry level food...

Commisarry prep cook

  • Cypress, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (12 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary The purpose of the Commissary Prep Cook is to prepare menu items according to Life Time's specifications. They maintain cleanliness and follow food safety guidelines. They help...

Hiring Food Prep (Santa Fe Springs)

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (19 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (19 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Requirements: Reliable person Strong knife skills Current food handler certificate Drug free environment. Mandatory COVID-19 vaccine required at work site....

Butcher

  • Laguna Niguel, CA (11 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Laguna Niguel, CA (11 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Successfully completed WFM Butcher Apprentice Program, or an equivalent training program.* * UK Exceptions may apply Physical Requirements/Working Conditions Must be able to lift 50 pounds....

Cook/Prep Cook - Paradies Lagardere at Long Beach Airport

  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA (22 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Your career deserves... MORE OPPORTUNITIES Paradies Lagardere is an award-winning and innovative Airport Concessionaire. We are looking for passionate individuals to fill our roles in a retail and...

Experienced dishwasher/prep cook needed

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Costa Mesa, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Experienced dishwasher/prep cook needed (Santa Ana) Whealthy Santa Ana image 1 of 1 3394 S Bristol St Ste A compensation: $17~$18 per hour Plus tip, meal for every shift employment type:...

Demographic Data for Costa Mesa, CA

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Costa Mesa, CA

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Costa Mesa, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
Associate's Degree
24.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.5%
Bachelor's Degree
16.8%
Some College
3.2%
Master's Degree
2.3%
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 Costa Mesa, CA
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%


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