Prep Chef Jobs in Bremerton, WA

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 32 Jobs

Food Preparer- $24.00 /HR.

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. A Food Preparer prepares and packs meals for various airlines. A Food Preparer prepares and packs meals for...

Butcher - Full Time

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 3 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....

Prep Cook/Dishwasher

  • Bremerton, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • Bremerton, WA
  • 3 days ago

We're McCloud's Grill House/ Smokin' Robinson's BBQ located in the heart of East Bremerton with the best in steaks and BBQ....

Meat Cutter

  • Renton, WA (22 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Renton, WA (22 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 9 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- Fine Dining Restaurant

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 10 days ago

Collaborate with other kitchen staff to ensure timely and efficient food preparation. Assist in the plating and presentation of dishes as needed....

Prep Cook

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 11 days ago

prep.Set up workstations and ingredients so that food can be prepared according to recipes.Undertake basic cooking duties, such as reducing sauces and parboiling food.Prepare simple dishes, such as salads...

Meat Cutter

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 13 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...

Full Time Butcher

  • Lynnwood, WA (21 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (21 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 17 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 5 0 pounds....

Meat Cutter Journeyperson (Union) - Bellevue

  • Bellevue, WA (19 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (19 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 18 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Uwajimaya - Bellevue - Bellevue, WA Position Type : Part Time Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Afternoon Description About Us: Uwajimaya, a family-owned business,...

Prep Cook

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago

$19.97 per hour - $21 per hour Our Prep Cooks make all the magic possible. They put their heart into ensuring the kitchen and line is properly stocked with the necessary items to complete food...

Prep Cook/Dishwasher

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Knife skills are a plus. - Starting pay $22 DOE + tips - Evening and weekend PM shifts. Kitchen closes at 8:30pm on weeknights & 9:30pm on weekends. - About 20 hours/week - Free parking!...

PT Line/Prep Cook

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago

We are an all-ages 50-seat pub with a focused kitchen based on everyday brunch, grilled sandwiches, house-made soups and salads. Check out our current menu at eddiesp....

Line cook /Prep cook

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Experience in food preparation and handling, preferably in a restaurant or fine dining setting. Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail....

Deli Line Cook/Prep

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Deli Line Cook/Prep Ken's Market kensmarkets KITCHEN FULL-TIME 22-24/HR SEATTLE We are looking for those happy to be making sandwiches. We are a busy deli primarily focused on making good...

Pastry/Prep Cook Ben Paris

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Bremerton, WA)
  • 20 days ago

Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to other employees of the organization Must possess knife skills, the ability to adjust preparations for flavor, and...

Demographic Data for Bremerton, WA

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Salary for Prep Chef Jobs in Bremerton, WA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Prep Chef positions.



Highest Education Level

Prep Chefs in Bremerton, WA 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 Bremerton, WA
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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