Prep Chef Jobs in Azle, TX

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.

1-14 of 14 Jobs

Meat Cutter

  • Weatherford, TX (8 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Weatherford, TX (8 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 18 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...

Prep Cook (Full Time)

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 19 days ago

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

Prep Cook

  • Westlake, TX (22 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Westlake, TX (22 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 21 days ago

General responsibilities when working a Production job assignment can include: Operate production equipment according to standard operating procedures Follow production instructions and report any...

Prep Cook - Cocinero Prep

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 22 days ago

At On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina we celebrate bringing people together! Its our mission to Have Fun, Work Smart, Be the Best, and Make Money....

Prep Cook - Clifford and 820 Chilis

  • Wht Settlemt, TX (9 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Wht Settlemt, TX (9 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Dessert Finisher/Barista

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Compensation Range $12.50 - $15.75 / Hour Overview: Why Join Our Team: Great earnings potential Full and part-time hours available Flexible scheduling to fit your life Medical coverage starting at...

Meat Cutter and Wrapper

  • North Richland Hills, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 29 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 29 days ago

... Why do people love shopping for fresh food at Sams Club? Our members tell us one of the biggest reasons is our hard-working and happy-to-help fresh food associates. Join our meat team and you...

Prep Cook - Weatherford Chili's

  • Weatherford, TX (8 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Weatherford, TX (8 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Meat Cutter

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 45+ 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...

Prep Cook

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation Type Hourly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

Prep Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Prep Cook

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

YOU ensure every customer receives their made-from-scratch meal hot off the grill....

Prep Cook

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Your Background: Great technique: you have strong knife skills Kitchen savvy: you know your weights, measurements and volumes Attention to detail: you follow all steps and techniques to ensure consistency...

Prep Cook

  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Azle, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Open interviews conducted daily - Walk-ins are Welcome Hiring Immediately We value Gracious Hospitality in everything we do, it starts with you! Our team members are the not-so-secret...

Demographic Data for Azle, TX

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Azle, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Prep Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Azle, TX 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
17.0%
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 Azle, TX
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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