Top 222 Prep cook Jobs in Chesapeake Va

Line Cook
Harbor's Edge Continuing Care Retirement Community —Norfolk, VA
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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Line Cook/Prep Cook
Penn Station Bagels —Chesapeake, VA
- $22.83 - $27.49 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Prep Cook
Indian River Assisted Living —Chesapeake, VA
- Part-time
- ServSafe
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
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4d
Prep Cook
[email protected] —Chesapeake, VA
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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10d
Prep Cook
Yard House —Virginia Beach, VA
- $12.77 - $21.00 an hour
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Flexible schedule
Prep Cook
The Cheesecake Factory —Virginia Beach, VA
- $16.50 - $20.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Line/Prep Cook
STARVING ARTIST CAFE —Norfolk, VA
- $14 - $17 an hour
- 1 year
- Café
- Entry level
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1d
Line / Prep Cook
Union Taco II LLC —Chesapeake, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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11d
Line Cook
Ibis Restaurant —Virginia Beach, VA
- $18.00 - $27.28 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Communication skills
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2d
Prep Cook
Delta Hotels by Marriott —Chesapeake, VA
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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6d
Line Cook/Grill/Saute/Pantry/Prep Cook
The Butchers Son Inc —Chesapeake, VA
- $15 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Kitchen
- Paid holidays
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11d
Part Time Kitchen hand
El Chuyo LLC —Norfolk, VA
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Relocation assistance
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19h
Prep Position
Chicken Salad Chick —Norfolk, VA
- Part-time
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Prep Cook
Baker's Crust —Norfolk, VA
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Breakfast / lunch cook
Bayview Cafe —Norfolk, VA
- $17 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Kitchen Prep
Fogo de Chao Churrascaria (Virginia Beach) LLC —Virginia Beach, VA
- $12.77 - $20.77 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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10d
Line/Prep Cook
Baker's Crust, Inc —Chesapeake, VA
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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Food Service Team Members
DBS Staffing Services Inc —Chesapeake, VA
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Guest services
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Bravo-Prep Cook
Bravo Brio Restaurants —Virginia Beach, VA
- Full-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
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Prep Cook
Olive Garden —Chesapeake, VA
- $12.77 - $21.00 an hour
- Cleaning
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Line Cook

Harbor's Edge Continuing Care Retirement Community -
Norfolk, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$17 - $22 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
403(b)

Qualifications

Food and beverage product quality management
Kitchen health and safety standards
Recipe adherence
Food preparation for special diets
Food service health code compliance
Safety regulations
Maintaining patient confidentiality
Food portioning
Client rights in caregiving
Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
High school diploma or GED
Experience working with individuals with specific dietary needs
Food safety sanitizing procedures
Plating
Food preparation equipment operation
Addressing dietary restrictions in food service
Communication with kitchen staff

Full Job Description

Description:

Harbor’s Edge is a premier 5-star Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located on the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia. Our community offers a full continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Skilled Nursing services.

Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a 2025 Best Senior Living Community, Harbor’s Edge has earned top honors for Activities & Enrichment, Feels Like Home, and Food & Dining, reflecting our commitment to exceptional resident experiences and quality care.

We are seeking full-time Line Cooks to join our five-star dining team. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior living environments such as long-term care, assisted living, or memory support, along with a passion for serving older adults.

Responsibilities include preparing meals according to approved menus and standardized recipes while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local food safety and sanitation regulations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prepare and cook meals for residents in a CCRC environment, ensuring consistency across independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care diets.
Follow therapeutic and modified diet orders (e.g., low sodium, diabetic, texture-modified) as directed by culinary and care teams.
Work closely with chefs, dietitians, and nursing staff to ensure resident dietary needs and preferences are met.
Maintain strict food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards in accordance with healthcare regulations.
Ensure proper labeling, dating, storage, and rotation of food items (FIFO method).
Monitor food quality during preparation and service, making adjustments as needed to maintain standards.
Assist with inventory control, prep work, and stocking of stations to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
Respond professionally to special resident requests and accommodate dietary restrictions as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized workstation throughout all shifts, including end-of-shift cleaning and sanitation.
Support banquet, special event, and catered functions within the community as needed.
Communicate effectively with kitchen team members to ensure smooth service and timely meal delivery.
Adhere to all workplace safety procedures, including proper use of kitchen equipment and PPE.
Participate in ongoing culinary training and maintain knowledge of senior living dining trends and standards.

Requirements:

REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma or GED required; culinary degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Experience in a CCRC or senior living environment preferred, including long-term care, assisted living, or memory support.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in healthcare, long-term care, or high-volume food service.
Food Handler’s Certification required; ServSafe preferred or ability to obtain.
Strong knowledge of therapeutic diets, texture-modified meals, nutrition standards, and institutional food service practices.
Strong understanding of food safety, sanitation, and infection control standards in healthcare settings.
Ability to prepare, plate, and serve meals with accuracy, quality, portion control, and attention to detail.
Experience with large-scale meal production across multiple levels of care (IL, AL, skilled nursing, memory care).
Ability to follow recipes and dietary instructions accurately while adapting to special requests and menu changes.
Strong teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills with culinary and clinical staff.
Commitment to resident rights, confidentiality, and service excellence.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Physically able to lift up to 40 lbs and safely operate standard kitchen equipment.

Comprehensive Benefit Package includes:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off + Six Paid Holidays
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan w/ Employer Contribution
Employer Paid - Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
Employer Paid - Short-term and Long-term Insurance
College Tuition Reimbursement
Employer Paid - Certification Training
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Legal Resources & Identity Protection Plan
Benefit offerings vary according to employment status.

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