Prep Chef Jobs in Revere, MA

A Prep Chef, also known as a preparation cook, is an integral part of the culinary industry responsible for preparing ingredients for the main cooks or chefs in a kitchen. Their tasks include washing, peeling, cutting, and chopping fruits, vegetables, and other food items, as well as cooking and preparing simple dishes. They also play a critical role in maintaining cleanliness and order in the kitchen, storing food appropriately, and ensuring the availability of fresh ingredients. Prep Chefs often work under the supervision of a head chef or cooks, thus they need to have a keen eye for detail, excellent time management skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

To qualify as a Prep Chef, a certificate or an associate's degree in culinary arts or a related field is usually required. However, critical skills such as culinary expertise, knife skills, understanding of food safety standards, and a strong familiarity with various cooking techniques are essential. In addition, they should also have good physical stamina to manage long hours of standing and handling kitchen equipment. Prior to progressing to the position of a Prep Chef, a person may start their culinary journey in roles such as a dishwasher, line cook or a kitchen assistant.

1-15 of 57 Jobs

Food Preparer

  • East Boston, MA (3 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • East Boston, MA (3 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Essential Functions: Follows recipes and/or product directions for proper food preparation Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or cart Prepares appropriate equipment...

Meat Cutter

  • Newton, MA (10 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Newton, MA (10 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

Additional Considerations (if any): At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully engaged and...

Food Preparer

  • Boston, MA (5 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (5 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions: Follows recipes and/or product directions for proper food preparation Transfers supplies and equipment between storage and work areas by hand or cart Prepares appropriate equipment...

Prep Cook Wanted (SURA Korean BBQ Boston)

  • Medford, MA (6 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Medford, MA (6 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 2 days ago

. * Responsible for maintaining properly sharpened knives and tools and exhibits at least average knife skills in speed and accuracy to maintain a professional line cook's workload. * Maintains a clear...

Prep Cook

  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (22 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Text "HIREME" to 30437 to apply now! By texting HIREME to 30437 you will opt-in to receive hiring messages and account related messages from Outback Steakhouse. Text HELP for help or .... Msg&data...

Prep Cook PM - Berkshire Farms B - BOS Airport

  • East Boston, MA (3 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Boston, MA (3 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Food preparation at 100% recipe adherence. Follows recipes and/or product directions for preparing, seasoning, cooking, tasting, carving, portioning, and serving food items....

Meat Cutter Apprentice Part Time

  • Waltham, MA (13 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waltham, MA (13 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Prep Cook

  • Boston, MA (5 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (5 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Do you love food and have a passion for cooking? Do you want to work for a company with a strong culture and room for professional growth? Then, we might be your perfect fit!** As a Prep Cook, it...

Meat Cutter

  • Needham, MA (16 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Needham, MA (16 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview To process and stock a variety of quality meat and meat-related items in a careful, clean, neat and expedient manner; ensuring that product is fresh and appealingly displayed for our...

Kitchen Helper/Dishwasher (Full-Time)

  • Tewksbury, MA (17 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (17 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Light food preparation tasks as needed....

Butcher

  • Stoneham, MA (6 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Stoneham, MA (6 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Food Preparation Worker

  • Milton, MA (13 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milton, MA (13 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago

What You’ll Do: As a Food Preparation Worker at Sodexo, you are a pair of helping hands and a good mood motivator....

Prep Cook - Downtown - $22 Per Hour

  • Boston, MA (5 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA (5 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Prep Cook - Downtown - $22 Per Hour (Boston) Kennison & Associates Staffing Agency compensation: $22 Per Hour employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Prep Cook One of Boston's top...

Meat Cutter Full Time

  • Danvers, MA (11 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (11 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a...

Meat Cutter Apprentice

  • Belmont, MA (9 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Belmont, MA (9 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 8 days ago

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 carve out time to engage our customers in friendly...

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Revere, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Revere, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
Associate's Degree
24.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Some College
3.1%
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 Revere, MA
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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