Line Cook Jobs in Marlton, NJ

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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Sautee Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (14 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

If you have a passion for culinary arts and a strong background in Sauteeing, knife skills, and plate presentation, we want to hear from you!...

Wesley Enhanced Living

Cook

Overview Come see why Wesley Enhanced Living is Ranked #5 in the Nation as a Best Workplace in our industry! Hiring Immediately! Position Summary The Cook is responsible for providing nourishing...

Cook

  • Langhorne, PA (22 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (22 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago

Role: Cook Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At...

Cook - Nights/Weekends

  • Burlington, NJ (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Burlington, NJ (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Starting hiring pay at: $16.5 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 - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • Fairless Hills, PA (22 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA (22 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15 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...

Food Service Worker/Driver

  • Camden, NJ (12 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Camden, NJ (12 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood...

Fulltime Line Cook & Part time Dishwasher

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

Must be a team player and able to work in a fast-paced environment. 1+ years' experience for line cooks with references ($18-$19 an hour)....

Cook - PCK

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Ability to effectively perform culinary skills such as: basic knife skills, read thermometers, ability to stir, use equipment to blend and arrange food for safety and appearance....

Line Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Opportunity: Line Cook Prepare food items in accordance with production requirements and established guest service and sustainability standards....

Line Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 15 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Scarpetta Philadelphia is hiring a Line Cook to join the team....

Line Cook

  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (20 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Huntingdon Valley, PA (20 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Line Cook - Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant Voted TOP WORKPLACE, 12 years running! Recognized for our contributions to charity! What our Line Cooks bring to the table......

Third Cook - Full Time - St Mary Medical Center

  • Langhorne, PA (22 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Langhorne, PA (22 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Skills and qualifications for a line cook: Basic culinary skills: Proficient knife skills, understanding of cooking techniques like grilling, sauteing, and frying....

Line Cook

  • Turnersville, NJ (8 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Turnersville, NJ (8 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Lead Line Cook

  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Marlton, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for an upbeat, professional lead line cook to join our team....

Full Time Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production

  • Evesham, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Evesham, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality...

Demographic Data for Marlton, NJ

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Marlton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Marlton, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Associate's Degree
22.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.5%
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 Marlton, NJ
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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