Top 462 Prep cook Jobs in Parlin, Nj

Prep Cook
Maricel's Kitchen —East Brunswick, NJ
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Dishwasher/Food Prep
387 Oyster House and Bar —Scotch Plains, NJ
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Restaurant
- Entry level
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Miller's Ale House —Woodbridge, NJ
- $17 - $23 an hour
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
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Applebee's —Edison, NJ
- $15.92 - $20.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
Line Cook (flat top/grill)
Johnny Rippas —Dayton, NJ
- $15 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Cooking
- In-person
- 1 year
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Cook/Prep
Barn Bird Kitchen —Maplewood, NJ
- Up to $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Serving
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Kitchen Clerk
Uncle Gs Management Corp. —Tinton Falls, NJ
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Prep Cook
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings —New York, NY
- $16.50 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- US work authorization
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Employee discount
Driver/Kitchen Aid
Purely Plated Organic —East Hanover, NJ
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid holidays
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Kitchen Clerk (overnight)
Uncle Gs Management Corp. —Tinton Falls, NJ
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Overnight shift
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Cook
NEXDINE, LLC —Bridgewater, NJ
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Prep Cook
The Cheesecake Factory —Bridgewater, NJ
- $15.92 - $22.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Kitchen
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Prep Cook
SAGE Dining Services —Lincroft, NJ
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- High school
- No experience needed
- English
- Store discount
- Paid training
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Culinary Lead
sweetgreen —Princeton, NJ
- $17.39 an hour
- Call employer
- 18 years or older
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Chinese Cuisine Cook
Rose Mountain Care Center —New Brunswick, NJ
- Part-time
- Nursing home
- ServSafe
- Leadership
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Line Cook
Laurel Circle Retirement LLC —Bridgewater, NJ
- $21 an hour
- Rotating weekends
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Line Cook
Applebee's —Middletown, NJ
- $15.92 - $23.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
Prep Cook
Bridgeway Care and Rehabilitation Center at Hillsborough —Hillsborough, NJ
- $18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Skilled nursing facility
- ServSafe
- Food service experience
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Prep Cook
Olive Garden —Piscataway, NJ
- $15.92 - $27.00 an hour
- Cleaning
- Restaurant
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Prep Cook/Dish wash
PORA FOODS —Edison, NJ
- $16.00 - $17.50 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Prep Cook

Maricel's Kitchen
East Brunswick, NJ

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Job Details

Part-time
$18 - $21 an hour

Full Job Description

Job Overview

Maricel’s Kitchen is seeking an energetic, dependable, and detail-focused prep cook to join our culinary team in East Brunswick, New Jersey.

You will prepare ingredients, follow recipes, support meal assembly, and keep the kitchen clean and organized. Your work will support our restaurant service, catering events, cooking classes, and bakery program.

This role is a good fit for an experienced prep cook, culinary graduate, or newer kitchen professional with hands-on food preparation experience. We can teach you our recipes and Filipino and Asian cooking methods. You must bring solid basic skills, discipline, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn.

About Maricel’s Kitchen

Maricel’s Kitchen is a Filipino and Asian heritage restaurant, cooking school, bakery, and catering kitchen.

Chef Maricel learned to cook in her Lola’s kitchen in Manila before working in New York fine dining. Today, our kitchen brings together Filipino tradition, Asian flavors, careful preparation, and warm hospitality.

Our team prepares food for weekend brunch, private events, cooking classes, catering, and special dining experiences. We value clean work, consistent results, respect, and people who support the whole team.

Responsibilities

Chop, slice, dice, marinate, portion, and prepare ingredients
Use proper knife skills and safe preparation methods
Follow recipes, production lists, and portion standards
Assist with meal assembly, plating, and service
Prepare food for restaurant service, catering, and cooking classes
Operate mixers, ovens, slicers, and other kitchen equipment safely
Label, date, store, and rotate food correctly
Keep workstations, utensils, equipment, and kitchen surfaces clean
Help receive, organize, and store deliveries
Report low inventory or missing ingredients
Work with cooks and chefs to complete orders on time
Follow all food safety, sanitation, and hygiene rules
Help with dishes, cleaning, and other kitchen duties when needed

Qualifications

Some restaurant, catering, culinary school, internship, or professional food preparation experience is required
Culinary graduates and current culinary students are welcome to apply
Basic knife and food preparation skills
Ability to follow recipes and written prep lists
Knowledge of safe food handling and kitchen sanitation
Ability to use common kitchen tools and equipment safely
Ability to complete several tasks while staying focused and organized
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Reliable attendance and on-time arrival
Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work in a busy kitchen
Legal authorization to work in the United States

Filipino or Asian cooking experience is helpful, but it is not required. We will teach you our recipes. We need someone who works clean, follows instructions, and takes pride in preparing food correctly.

Schedule

Part-time position
Weekday prep and event shifts
Weekend daytime availability may be required
Additional hours may be available during events and busy seasons
Opportunity for the position to grow based on performance and business needs

Join Our Team

This is a paid position with the chance to build your kitchen skills and learn new recipes and techniques.

If you care about food, culture, teamwork, and doing the job correctly, we want to meet you.

Learn more at maricelskitchen.com and follow us on Instagram at @maricelskitchenusa.

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Ability to Commute:

East Brunswick, NJ 08816 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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