Prep Chef Jobs in Boscawen, NH

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.

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Prep Cook, Full-Time (Saint Anselm College)

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: + Prepare specific amount of food product according to the daily prep sheets + Gather all necessary salad/sandwich ingredients and prepare them by washing, chopping, slicing...

Cook/Prep Cook

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Hiring a full and part time line and prep cooks. Our Restaurant is looking to hire Cooks who will be responsible for preparing delicious dishes for our guests. We close at 9 most nights 10 on...

Food Service / Food Prep

  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 6 days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Food Prep / Food Service

  • Tilton, NH (10 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tilton, NH (10 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 6 days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Days & Openers: Food Service / Food Prep / Kitchen

  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 14 days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Meat Cutter - Part Time

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 25 days ago

As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you're provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development....

Dietary Aide /Cooks Helper

  • Boscawen, NH
  • 28 days ago
  • Boscawen, NH
  • 28 days ago

Join our Team! Assists Cooks in preparing meals that are in accordance with the dietary approved menu that are both nutritious and correct to diet. (regular, mechanical soft, puree, etc)....

Opening Shift Crew Members Food/Prep

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

The successful Food/Kitchen Service Crew Member is able to: Answering questions about menu items and promotions Prepare Ingredients and Menu Items Restocking product and workstations Using food preparation...

Prep Cook, Early Childhood Centers of Excellence

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Prep cook, you will assist with the childcare program with food preparation, storage, food delivery, and clean up....

Meat Cutter and Wrapper

  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Concord, NH (8 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary... Why do people love shopping for fresh food at Sam's Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food associates. Join our...

Prep Cook - Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion Gilford, NH

  • Gilford, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gilford, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

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Prep Person 7:00am-11:30am

  • Laconia, NH (20 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Laconia, NH (20 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 60+ days ago

Responsibilities: Check all code dates in the service, production and walk-in cooler Prepare burritos, cheese and vegetable containers Wash breakfast dishes Stock service and production area Shift...

Prep Cook

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below. Our Winning Family Starts With You! Check out these great benefits! Flexible schedules to help...

Prep Cook

  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Manchester, NH (24 miles from Boscawen, NH)
  • 90+ days ago

At Texas Roadhouse, we are a people-first company that just happens to serve steaks. Legendary Food and Legendary Service is who we are. We're about loving what you're doing today and preparing...

Demographic Data for Boscawen, NH

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Boscawen, NH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Prep Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Boscawen, NH offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Associate's Degree
24.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.5%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
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 Boscawen, NH
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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