Line Cook Jobs in Tahoe City, 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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Everline Resort & Spa Lake Tahoe

Senior Line Cook $28 - $35 Hourly!!!

Qualifications ualifications : Minimum of 2 years of experience as a line cook in a high-volume, upscale kitchen or resort setting....

Fast Food Cook (Glacier NP)

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 20 days ago

What perks can you expect?: Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. Get discounts on hotel stays, dining,...

Cook 2 - Line Cook - $1,500 RETENTION BONUS! (Glacier NP)

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 6 days ago

What perks can you expect?: Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. Get discounts on hotel stays, dining,...

Employee Dining Cook (Glacier NP)

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 20 days ago

What perks can you expect?: Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. Get discounts on hotel stays, dining,...

Cook 1 - Pantry/Prep (Glacier NP)

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 20 days ago

What perks can you expect?: Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. Get discounts on hotel stays, dining,...

Cook I

  • Truckee, CA (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Truckee, CA (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs....

Cook III

  • Truckee, CA (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Truckee, CA (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Brunch Cook

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are offering opportunities (could work into full time hours for the right person) for Grill Cooks, Saute Cooks and Brunch cooks....

Intermediate Cook - Housing May Be Available

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

Cook - Catering & Banquets

  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview It is the responsibility of the Cook to prepare food items according to the menu and recipe standards of the outlet and customer request. To assure preparation and service is of the...

Line Cook I, II, III (Multiple Levels)

  • Olympic Valley, CA (4 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Olympic Valley, CA (4 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

., grill, saute, or pastry). Support the kitchen team by maintaining cleanliness, organization, and restocking supplies....

Line Cook

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Schaffer's Millf Course is looking for a Line Cook! Key Responsibilities of the Line Cook: Learns and maintains standards in food production and quality. Expedites orders in a timely manner....

Experienced Cook

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime!** Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

Wedding & Event Line Cook III

  • Norden, CA (16 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Norden, CA (16 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Sugar Bowl Resort is looking for qualified Line Cooks III to assist in production of menu items in Sugar Bowl food service outlets over the summer. Why Sugar Bowl?...

Experienced Cook - Housing May Be Available

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether its your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Tahoe City, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Tahoe City, 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 Tahoe City, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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