Line Cook Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

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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Line Cook

  • Yountville, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Yountville, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 2 days ago

RH is seeking a Line Cook to support kitchen leadership in the daily execution of service....

Restaurant Cook 2 (Temporary April- October)

  • Calistoga, CA (15 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Calistoga, CA (15 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Proficient knife skills an ability to multi-task. This position is not eligible for work sponsorship/visa. Caniates must possess vali US work authorization....

AM Line Cook

  • Calistoga, CA (15 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Calistoga, CA (15 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 3 days ago

An intermediate line cook requires good communication and culinary skills. The desired cook candidate will have hotel cooking experience and a culinary degree....

Line Cook

  • Guerneville, CA (13 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Guerneville, CA (13 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 5 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced fine dining line cook to join the dinner team!...

Cook I Sachelhez Galssgor Now Hiring

  • Deer Park, CA (17 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Deer Park, CA (17 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 6 days ago

As a Line Cook, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality dishes in a fast-paced kitchen environment, contributing to our reputation for excellence in fine dining....

Lodge at Marconi AM & PM Line Cook

  • Marshall, CA (18 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marshall, CA (18 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

, broiling, and sauteing menu items Keep all workstations, counters, cooking equipment, and refrigerators clean and sanitary according to health and safety rules Set up cooking stations and fill them...

Cook I

  • Saint Helena, CA (21 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Helena, CA (21 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Line Cook to join our culinary team....

Line Cook -PM

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 9 days ago

un Line Cook -PM (santa rosa) Mayacama Golf Club, LLC image 1 of 2 compensation: $23 hr employment type: job title: PM Line Cook Mayacama Golf Club is a prestigious private golf club dedicated to providing...

Line Cook

  • Healdsburg, CA (13 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Healdsburg, CA (13 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details **Join the Opening Team at Bistro Lagniappe** Bistro Lagniappe is a new restaurant coming soon to downtown Healdsburg, serving French-inspired...

Benicias Kitchen- Cook I

  • Sonoma, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Benicia's Kitchen- Cook I ID 2025-26922 Position Type Regular Part-Time Property The Lodge at Sonoma Outlet Hotel Category Culinary Min USD $24.81/Hr. Max USD $24.81/Hr. Tipped Position No Address...

Cook I - Benicias Kitchen

  • Sonoma, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sonoma, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Cook I - Benicia's Kitchen Part-Time The Lodge at Sonoma Resort, Autograph Collection Sonoma, CA A property of: Sage Hospitality Group Posted 4 days ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Compensation:...

Food Service Worker I - Windsor Middle School

  • Windsor, CA (6 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Windsor, CA (6 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Windsor Unified School District Nondiscrimination in Employment Statement The Governing Board is determined to provide district employees and job applicants a safe, positive environment where they...

Line Cook

  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a skilled PM Line Cook to join our culinary team at Mayacama Golf Club....

Chef de Partie

  • Yountville, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Yountville, CA (22 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Compensation: Hourly ($18.00 - $21.00) plus tips Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts, Wellness Program Required Skills Basic Knife...

PT Line Cook -PM

  • Rohnert Park, CA (9 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rohnert Park, CA (9 miles from Santa Rosa, CA)
  • 11 days ago

A Cook is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Santa Rosa, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Santa Rosa, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.6%
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 Santa Rosa, CA
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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