Line Cook Jobs in Shreveport, LA

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.

1-15 of 47 Jobs

Pantry Cook

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 17 hours ago

PANTRY COOK SHREVEPORT, LA This is a modal window. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. Description *Now Hiring Pantry...

Line Cook

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 17 hours ago

Description *Now Hiring Line Cooks* Use this link below to view all our available jobs on our career page and apply today!...

Line Cook

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 2 days ago

Knowledge of cooking techniques such as cutting, dicing, baking, roasting, braising, grilling, and a high level of skillet/saute work....

Line Cook Specialty William B's

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

Caesars Sportsbook Cook I (Horseshoe Bossier) Full Time

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 5 days ago

Must be able to operate the following kitchen equipment: stoves, grills, fryers, broilers, and other utensils in preparing the food orders. Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues....

Iron Skillet Cook

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 5 days ago

Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets....

Cook

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 10 days ago

Cook Full-Time Courtyard Shreveport-Bossier City/Louisiana Boardwalk Bossier City, LA A property of: Dimension Hospitality Posted about 11 hours ago SHARE THIS JOB JOB DETAILS Compensation: $14.00...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 11 days ago

Morrison Healthcare + We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. + Location: Ochsner LSU Shreveport - 1541 Kings Highway, Shreveport, LA 71103. Note: online...

Lead Line Cook

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 19 days ago

General Purpose : Assists culinary staff in meeting daily operation goals by preparing various food products for restaurant and banquet operations, guest consumption and enjoyment. Essential...

Line Cook

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 19 days ago

General Purpose: Prepares various food products for restaurant and banquet operations, guest consumption and enjoyment. Essential Duties: Prepares sufficient quantities of food product in...

Pizza Cook

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 20 days ago

Knowledge of cooking techniques such as cutting, dicing, baking, roasting, braising, grilling, and a high level of skillet/saute work....

Lead Cook (Sports & Social) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago

External Job Title Lead Cook (Sports & Social) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people. Our Team Members are the foundation of our...

Line Cook III (Luk Fu) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago

External Job Title Line Cook III (Luk Fu) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people....

Line Cook III (Sports & Social) - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago

External Job Title Line Cook III (Sports & Social) - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people....

Lead Cook - Bossier City

  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bossier City, LA (5 miles from Shreveport, LA)
  • 21 days ago

External Job Title Lead Cook - Bossier City Overview Why We Need Your Talents: At Live! we pride ourselves in our exceptional people. Our Team Members are the foundation of our success and truly...

Demographic Data for Shreveport, LA

Moving to Shreveport, LA? Find some basic demographic data about Shreveport, LA below.


Local
National
214,208
5,741
Large

Line Cook Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireChefs curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Linux Basics: The Command Line Interface
Learn the Linux Command Line interface and become a skilled user of this powerful operating system. This course will introduce you to Linux, a powerful operating system used by most professional...
Try It: Learn Linux Command Line
If you are looking to get into cybersecurity or IT, learning the Linux command line would be a great starting point. Linux command line powers much of the internets infrastructure, and learning...
Learn to Cook Vegan
Learn to COOK delicious Vegan or Plant Based restaurant style meals effortlessly at home with the help of a specially curated course for you. Alongwith learning the recipes, you will also learn...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Shreveport, LA

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

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Line Cook positions.



Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA
Less than 1 year
40.5%
2-4 years
26.0%
1-2 years
22.8%
None
9.8%
8-10 years
0.9%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Line Cook Related Career Advice Articles

Two wooden cooking utensils on either side of a tablet
Resume Writing Tips for Line Cooks

A lot of job seekers think that the best job search strategy is to send out as many resumes as possible, fill out a large number of applications, and hope for the best. This approach will inevitably lead to the creation of a “one-size-fits-all” resume and, more often than not, will be unsuccessful. The reason for this is because your resume must be tailored to the position you’re applying for, so if you’re submitting the same resume to many different positions

Read article »
How to become a chef
How to Become a Chef

Thinking of launching a career as a chef? This guide will tell you everything you need to know – from how long it takes to become a chef to how to get a job as a chef (and more).

Read article »
chef reading a recipe
What Certifications Do I Need to Become a Chef?

Looking to advance your culinary career? Learn how certifications, like those offered by the American Culinary Federation (ACF), can help you achieve your goals.

Read article »