Line Cook Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

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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Culinary Specialist

  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 9 days ago

Culinary Specialist Job Overview: We are in search of aspiring culinary enthusiasts eager to acquire the essential skills needed for success across various culinary domains. In this role, you will...

Chef / Grill Cook Needed 4/26

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago

Chef / Grill Cook Needed 4/26 (Spring Valley) Jones near Desert inn compensation: $250.00 Need a Grill Cook Chef this Saturday 4/26/25. Very simple menu. This is for a luxury rental property....

Cook

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 7 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 7 hours 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 I - Cabana Grill - Seasonal

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 8 hours ago

Apply adept knife skills required for preparation....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 hours ago

You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo....

Exp cooks

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 19 hours ago

Looking for experienced cooks with Grill Fryer Knife skills. Fast learner- mediterranean exp helpful Job is cooking and prepping...

Chef / Grill Cook Needed

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 19 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 19 hours ago

Need a competent Cook / Chef for a small private dinner at a Luxury Property. Simple menu to execute, Often have work available to the right candidate. Send a brief description and experience!...

Food Service Worker (Per Diem Varied) Nutrition Services

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

FOOD SERVICE WORKER (PER DIEM VARIED) NUTRITION SERVICES Summerlin Hospital Medical Center - 3.7 Las Vegas, NV Job Details Per diem $18.00 - $23.31 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance...

Cook

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

You will use your prior experience with cutting tools, cookware and bakeware, combined with your knowledge of cooking procedures and methods of grilling, baking and boiling as a critical part of your...

Cook - Inpatient Rehab

  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 1 day ago
  • Henderson, NV (15 miles from Las Vegas, NV)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Dignity Health Rehabilitation Hospital *A joint venture with Select Medical & Hospital* Henderson, NV (Las Vegas) Cook Shift Hours: Per Diem, PRN, As Needed Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour...

Cook, Alle Lounge

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Compatible knife skills. Ability to effectively communicate in English. Polished appearance and demeanor. Excellent customer service skills....

Cook, Agave Bar & Grill (Pool Cafe)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Compatible knife skills Ability to effectively communicate in English Polished appearance and demeanor....

Cook - Gordon Ramsay Pub and Grill - Steady Extra (Caesars Palace LV)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Prepare, sauteed, broiled, fried, baked and grilled food items in accordance to kitchen needs....

Cafe Cook (Part Time) - Red Rock

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Supports Chef's in cooking, frying, sauteing, carving, broiling, grilling, steaming all meats, fish, eggs, vegetables, etc. Maintain cleanliness of area as well as keeping cold items stocked....

Resort Steakhouse Cook - (Part-Time) - Durango

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 days ago

Resort Steakhouse Cook - (Part-Time) - Durango Durango Station Las Vegas, NV, United States JOB DESCRIPTION JOB DESCRIPTION Position: Cook Department:Steakhouse It's great to meet you! Thanks for...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Las Vegas, NV

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV
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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