Line Cook Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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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Cook

  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Wake Forest, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

Banquet Lead Line Cook FT $19.50hr - Marriott Crabtree, Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary: Banquet Lead Line Cook FT $19.50hr The Banquet Lead Line Cook is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of line cooks and kitchen staff during banquet events....

Banquet Lead Line Cook $19.50hr - Marriott Crabtree, Raleigh, NC

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago

Cook FT $19.50hr The Banquet Lead Line Cook is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of line cooks and kitchen staff during banquet events....

Cook

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 6 hours ago

, steam tables, grills, etc....

Cook

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

Cook** **Location: Terrabella Fuquay Varina Assisted Living and Memory Care **Position Type: Part time **Reports to:** Head Chef/Kitchen Manager **Job Summary:** We are seeking a passionate and...

Were seeking Line Cooks for a corporate event - $19/hr

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

un We're seeking Line Cooks for a corporate event - $19/hr compensation: $19/hr We staff events around the country. We have an event coming up in Morrisville....

Cook

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 14 hours 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...

Line Cook

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 hours ago

A successful line cook will ensure that everything is in order - from the prepping of stations to maintaining a clean kitchen....

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 hours ago

Morrison Healthcare We are hiring immediately for a GRILL COOK position. Location: WakeMed Raleigh - 3000 New Bern Ave. Raleigh, NC 27610 Note: online applications accepted only....

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Morrison Living Morrison Living is hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Liberty Healthcare - 221 Brightmore Drive, Cary, NC 27518. Schedule: Full...

Line Cooks-Renaissance Raleigh Hotel

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 15 hours ago

Line Cooks, step up for level of experience Great Opportunity to bring your culinary skills to one of North Hills prime Hotel, the Renaissance Raleigh North Hills....

Morning Rolls in Raleigh is NOW HIRING Breakfast Line Cooks!

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

Breakfast Line Cook Our cooks (line, saute, grill, fry) are responsible for creating that unforgettable guest experience through the proper preparation of the best tasting recipes around!...

Grill Cook

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Durham, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durham, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 1 day ago

The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques....

Seraphine now hiring experienced cook

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for a line cook to round out our fabulous culinary team, full time, fine dining experience a must! Please inquire asap...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Raleigh, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC
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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