Line Cook Jobs in Wetumpka, AL

A Line Cook, or Station Chef, is an integral part of the culinary team in a commercial kitchen. They are primarily responsible for preparing food items, following recipes, and cooking meals in their designated section. The position demands efficiency, ability to work under pressure, and strong attention to detail as they need to deliver high-quality food within a fast-paced environment. Line Cooks also maintain clean work areas, sanitize kitchen equipment, and ensure food safety standards are upheld.

Before becoming a Line Cook, a person might start their culinary career as a Kitchen Helper, Dishwasher, or Prep Cook. Important skills for a Line Cook include cooking skills, knowledge of food safety, teamwork, and the ability to stand for long periods. A certification in food handling or a degree from a culinary school is often required. Some also pursue additional certifications such as the ServSafe Food Handler certificate and Certified Culinarian (CC) certification from the American Culinary Federation to enhance their credentials and improve job prospects.

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Cook

  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 22 hours ago

Role: Cook Pay Rate: $12.00 / hour Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care...

Cook

  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Provide excellent quality of product and service to guests. Responsible for the: preparation, storage and par stock of menu items and supplies. PRE REQUISITES The Company associates have access to...

Food Service Worker

  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary: The Food Service Worker is responsible for preparing and/or building food items while providing customer service and adhering to food safety, food handling, and sanitation...

Cook full time and part time

  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare, serve, and handle food in accordance with federal and state regulations and the residence policies and procedures. Maintain clean and sanitized dining service areas and assist in the...

Cook

  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Elior North America Cook in Montgomery , Alabama Cook Job Reference Number: 28622 Employment Type: Full-Time , Onsite Segment: Community Meals Brand: Trio-Community-Meals State: Alabama (US-AL)...

Line Cook (FT/Flex Shifts)

  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 7 days ago

As a member of our hospitality team, the primary responsibility of a Line Cook is to prepare, season, and cook a variety of food items for either the hotel Restaurant outlets Pastry Kitchen or Banquet...

Cook

  • Millbrook, AL (13 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Millbrook, AL (13 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 7 days ago

Hot burgers, cold shakes, and little moments of magic right in the neighborhood. At SONIC, we do things a little differently. We find the fun, the moment of chill in the every-day. Working at...

Food Service Worker

  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 8 days ago

Employees in this class perform routine work in the preparation and serving of food and related manual tasks in kitchens, dining rooms and wards. This is a direct appointment job classification....

Cook

  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 9 days ago

Key Responsibilities The Opportunity The Cook position is part of the Culinary Team responsible for providing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents, guests, and team members. What...

Grill Cook

  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 10 days ago

Job Title: Grill Cook*. Job Description As a Grill Cook, you will be responsible for preparing and cooking a variety of grilled items, ensuring high standards of quality, flavor, and presentation....

Cook $13.00- To $17.00 Hourly

  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (18 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 12 days ago

The Cook should safely handle knives and equipment such as grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc....

Line Cook - Broil/Grill

  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 14 days ago

As a Broil Cook your responsibilities would include: High volume restaurant experience Understand cooking steak temperatures Meat seasoning, searing, and cooking Meat seasoning, searing, and grilling...

Team Member (Cashier / Cook)

  • Montgomery, AL (15 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL (15 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 17 days ago

At Jacks, we may be all about the south, but were also all about YOU! If you want to join a family-friendly company filled with great folks, work somewhere you love, and learn how to make a true...

Cook

  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 20 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It's an...

Line Cook

  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Prattville, AL (14 miles from Wetumpka, AL)
  • 23 days ago

As a Line Cook for Texas Roadhouse, you'll make made-from-scratch Legendary Food for our guests to enjoy....

Demographic Data for Wetumpka, AL

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Wetumpka, AL

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Wetumpka, AL offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Associate's Degree
22.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.8%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Line Cooks in Wetumpka, AL
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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