Line Cook Jobs in Arkansas

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

  • Rogers, AR
  • 3 days ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 3 days ago

Role: Cook Pay Rate: ***5-10 years of experience with kosher kitchen standards such as food preparation, sourcing, and cooking processes, preferably in an institutional environment*** Join...

Kitchen Assistant

  • Warren, AR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Warren, AR
  • 1 hour ago

Position Number: 22098471 County: Bradley Posting End Date: 5/08/2025 Anticipated Starting Salary: $32,404.94/$15.5793 DDS/Southeast Arkansas Human Development Center/Dietary 1 center Circle...

Full Time Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 7 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Kitchen Cook

  • Viola, AR
  • 8 hours ago
  • Viola, AR
  • 8 hours ago

Viola School District is looking for a kitchen cook. We are looking for hard working candidates that know how to cook and serve food. High school diploma or equivalent is required. Experience in...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Jonesboro, AR
  • 11 hours ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location: Baptist Mem NEA - 4800 East Johnson Avenue, Jonesboro, AR 72405....

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • 11 hours ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Line Cook

  • Sherwood, AR
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sherwood, AR
  • 20 hours ago

LINE COOK This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the moment they walk through our...

Food Service - Lead Cook

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 22 hours ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 22 hours ago

Lead Cook Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities for...

Relief Cook

  • Rogers, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 1 day ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a part-time Cook provide resort-style food and service while developing strong, positive, and lasting relationships with our residents...

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time)

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER positions. Location : Arkansas Children's Hospital - 1 Children's Way, Little Rock, AR 72202. Note: online applications accepted...

Subway Sandwich Artist

  • Russellville, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Russellville, AR
  • 1 day ago

Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $11.60 - $15.70 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Rock, AR
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Cook - Morning & Lunch Shift

  • Rogers, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Rogers, AR
  • 1 day ago

Starting hiring pay at: $12.5 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Line Cook

  • Springdale, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • Springdale, AR
  • 1 day ago

Come join the Outback Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications....

Food Service Worker/Cashier (Full Time And Part Time)

  • De Queen, AR
  • 1 day ago
  • De Queen, AR
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER/CASHIER positions. Location : Dequeen Schools - 101 North 9th Street, De Queen, AR 71832. Note: online applications...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Arkansas

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

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Arkansas offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
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 Arkansas
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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