Line Cook Jobs in Arden, 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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Healthcare Cook 2

  • Hendersonville, NC (7 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (7 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 6 hours ago

Healthcare Cook 2 Carolina Village, Inc. is a Life Plan Community (Continuing Care Retirement Community) that is proud to be a non-profit organization with a passion for delivering superior care...

Cook

  • Mills River, NC (6 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mills River, NC (6 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

You will use your 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 role....

Food Service Worker

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Starting Hourly Wage $ 17.70 The Veterans Canteen Service (VCS) located at the Asheville, NC, VA Medical Center is seeking part-time Food Service Workers to provide quality service to our nation's...

Experienced Cook & Kitchen Lead for Historic Estate Restaurant

  • Pisgah Forest, NC (13 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pisgah Forest, NC (13 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring: Experienced Cook & Kitchen Lead for Historic Estate Were looking for a skilled and dependable culinarian to take charge of kitchen operations for our restaurant "The Pavilion Restaurant &...

Chai Pani Hiring Line Cooks

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Cooks!...

Grill Cook

  • Arden, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Arden, NC
  • 2 days ago

Team Member | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Line Cook | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Team Member...

Sunny Point Cafe Line Cook

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Sunny Point Cafe is looking to hire an AM Line Cook. Candidates must have weekend availability. This is a full time position. Typical hours are 4 or 5 days a week 7:30am-4pm....

Cook

  • Hendersonville, NC (7 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hendersonville, NC (7 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Cook Job ID: 171712 Location: Hendersonville, NC Facility/Division: Pardee UNC Health Care Status: Full Time Shift: Variable Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization...

Grill Cook

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Team Member | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Line Cook | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Team Member...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Cook Fulltime

  • Black Mountain, NC (19 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Black Mountain, NC (19 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 3 days ago

JOB PURPOSE: The Dietary Aide Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as directed by the Food Service/Dietary Manager/Supervisor. The Cook...

Kitchen Cook

  • Fletcher, NC (5 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fletcher, NC (5 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 4 days ago

un Kitchen Cook (Fletcher) compensation: 14.00 to 15.00 hourly employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Diatary Cook Cook needed in a small family owned facility. If you have a...

Pizza Hut Cook

  • Pisgah Forest, NC (13 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pisgah Forest, NC (13 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Wage: $10.00-$13.00 Cook Benefits Include: Weekly Pay Paid Training Casual Uniforms Paid Vacation Flexible Hours Employee Meal Benefit Career Growth Pizza Hut Perks - Discounts for Verizon, AT&T,...

Prep and Line Cook

  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (8 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Grey Eagle Taqueria in Asheville, NC is looking for one line- prep cook to join our strong team. We are located on 185 Clingman Ave. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, motivated, and engaged....

Kitchen Cook

  • Fletcher, NC (5 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fletcher, NC (5 miles from Arden, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Cook needed in a small family owned facility. If you have a ServSafe certificate the pay will be 15.00 hourly.Without certificate the pay will be 14.00 hourly

Demographic Data for Arden, NC

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Arden, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Arden, 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 Arden, 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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