Line Cook Jobs in Valley, NE

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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Full-time Cook

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties & Skills Required What You Will Do The responsibilities of this job include all types of food preparation, including but not limited to baking, grilling, stove-top and oven cooking; and cleaning...

Cook -Hospital

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 3 days ago

Prepares menu items, maintains a clean and organized kitchen, and leads hospital food prep and delivery. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Prepares assigned menu items and serving line, sanitizes...

Senior Cook

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Location Name: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY - 94152004 Location ID: 94152004 Senior Cook Location: CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY - 94152004 Workdays/shifts: Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 4 days ago

Location Name: ORTHONEBRASKA HOSPITAL - 48011001 Location ID: 48011001 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: ORTHONEBRASKA HOSPITAL - 48011001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Philly Cart Cook

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 4 days ago

Philly Cart Cook Needed in South West Omaha, NE as needed for Events. Pay: $17.00 per hour As a Philly Cart Cook in the Food & Beverages industry, you will have the unique opportunity to bring...

Cook - Late Night Shift

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 4 days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $14 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...

Cook - FT or PT

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Want to Help Us Create a Great Place to Work? We are trying to create a great place to work; one where we all actually enjoy spending our working hours together. Friendliness is at the heart of...

Cook (Full Time)

  • La Vista, NE (19 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • La Vista, NE (19 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Requirement : Previous grill cooking experience is preferred. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available Pay Range : $19.00 per hour to $21.00 per hour We Make Applying Easy!...

Line Cook

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 5 days ago

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

Cook, PT

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 6 days ago

Food. Service. Film. Fun! Marcus Theatres: Where Talented People Find Limitless Opportunities! Join the Marcus Theatres Culinary Team and learn how we have redefined food at the movies! As a cook...

Cook

  • Valley, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Valley, NE
  • 6 days ago

Full-time, day/evenings and weekends. Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents...

Cook, FT

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Food. Service. Film. Fun! Marcus Theatres: Where Talented People Find Limitless Opportunities! Join the Marcus Theatres Culinary Team and learn how we have redefined food at the movies! As a cook...

Looking for Line Cooks for a catering event - $20/hr

  • Springfield, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, NE (22 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Looking for Line Cooks for a catering event - $20/hr compensation: $20/hr We staff events around the country. We have an event coming up in Springfield....

Cook

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 7 days ago

Job Responsibilities 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....

Cook

  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (23 miles from Valley, NE)
  • 10 days ago

Cedar Creek of Prairie Meadows, a regional healthcare provider and true friend of older adults, seeks a service-minded, career-oriented individual to join our team as a Cook at our Cedar Creek of...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Valley, NE

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Valley, NE 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 Valley, NE
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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