Line Cook Jobs in Trenton, GA

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

  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

All Sonic Drive-In Jobs Line Cook - Full Time Sonic Drive-In - Fort Oglethorpe, GA Posted on 04/17/25 (Ref: GAsTAYm1gz) The Job:As a SONIC Drive-In Crew Member which may include Frozen, Fountain, Expo...

Line Cook - Urgently Hiring

  • Chickamauga, GA (13 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chickamauga, GA (13 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 4 hours ago

All Sonic Drive-In Jobs Line Cook - Urgently Hiring - Full Time Sonic Drive-In - Chickamauga, GA Posted on 04/17/25 (Ref: GA4uISUIct) The Job:As a SONIC Drive-In Crew Member which may include Frozen...

Food Service Worker

  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: ERLANGER BARONESS HOSPITAL - 63112030 Location ID: 63112030 Food Service Worker Location: ERLANGER BARONESS HOSPITAL - 63112030 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

RRC Cook

  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

RRC Cook 800 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37403, USA Req #35089 Thursday, April 17, 2025 Location: Chattanooga Metropolitan Area Command Chattanooga, Tennessee Position: Regular Full Time Cook,...

Subway Sandwich Artist

  • Wildwood, GA (5 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Wildwood, GA (5 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $11.38 - $14.88 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment...

Cook

  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 4 days ago

+ Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and menu specifications. + Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure food quality and safety. + Adhere to...

Cook

  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 4 days ago

COOK(FT/PT) You have seasoned kitchen skills, a passion for delicious meals, and a spirit of hospitality. Come put those great traits to work in a place where you truly make a difference in...

2nd Shift Cook/Cashier - {TN, Cleveland{Peytons}}

  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

2nd Shift Cook/Cashier - }TN, Chattanooga It's rewarding to be the best part of someone's day! As a Food Service Worker with Five Star Breaktime Solutions, you ARE the heart of the operation. Food...

1st Shift Grill Cook {TN, Chattanooga (Komatsu)}

  • Ringgold, GA (22 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ringgold, GA (22 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

What Will You Do: As a Grill Cook you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers have a delightful dining experience....

3rd Shift cook {La Fayette, GA {Roper}}

  • La Fayette, GA (21 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • La Fayette, GA (21 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

What Will You Do: As a Grill Cook you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers have a delightful dining experience....

1st Shift Grill Cook {TN, Chattanooga (Komatsu)}

  • Lookout Mountain, TN (11 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lookout Mountain, TN (11 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

What Will You Do: As a Grill Cook you will play a crucial role in ensuring our customers have a delightful dining experience....

Pizza Maker/Cashier

  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Are you looking for a fun and upbeat work environment where you can be a part of a great team and culture? Our Pizza Makers create our delicious hand tossed pizzas using the freshest ingredients....

Cooks and Dishwashers work with a trained Italian Chef downtown

  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Cooks and Dishwashers work with a trained Italian Chef downtown (Chattanooga) The Playlist image 1 of 3 100 Market Street compensation: starting $15 employment type: experience level: entry level...

Cook - Dietary Aide 205 Roadrunner Blvd

  • La Fayette, GA (21 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • La Fayette, GA (21 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 8 days ago

JOB PURPOSE: The Dietary Aide Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as directed by the Food Service/Dietary Manager/Supervisor. The Cook...

Grill Cook

  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (15 miles from Trenton, GA)
  • 11 days ago

Team Member | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Line Cook | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Team Member...

Demographic Data for Trenton, GA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Trenton, GA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Trenton, GA 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 Trenton, GA
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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