Line Cook Jobs in Elon, 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 (Pool)

  • Reidsville, NC (12 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (12 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Cook Career Opportunity Recognized for your culinary skills Are you passionate about creating culinary delights that leave a lasting impression? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a cook...

PM Cook

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a Cook to provide resort-style food from scratch while developing strong, positive, and lasting relationships with our residents and...

Cook

  • Burlington, NC (12 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (12 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 4 days 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...

Food Service Worker

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 5 days ago

The Food Service Worker will be responsible for various tasks associated with food service operations. This role requires a customer-focused individual who can work efficiently in a fast-paced...

Line Cook

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 6 days ago

LINE COOK Address: 800 Green Valley Road, Suite 100Greensboro, NC Zip Code: 27408-7028 Req....

Upscale Fine Dining Line Cook AM

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 7 days ago

The award winning Grandover Resort & Spa, a Wyndham Grand Hotel is seeking an Upscale Fine Dining Cook for our AM Shift. The Upscale Fine Dining Cook for our AM Shift is pivotal in creating...

Line Cook Part-Time Greensboro Complex

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Position Summary The Line Cook is responsible for preparing foods to be served to guests throughout the venue....

Cook (Full Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Requirement: Prior breakfast grill or lunch grill experience is required. Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available Pay Range: $16.00 per hour to $18.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy!...

Cook

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 10 days 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...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (23 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Requirement : Prior breakfast grill or lunch grill experience is required. *Internal Employee Referral Bonus Available Pay Range : $16.00 per hour to $18.00 per hour. We Make Applying Easy!...

Cook - 7a-7p - Full time - 3.5 days/week

  • Burlington, NC (12 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Burlington, NC (12 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 10 days ago

In carrying out the duties and responsibilities of the position, the Line Cook must exercise creativity and ensure that food is delicious, appetizing and visually appealing....

Line Cook - Broil/Grill

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 12 days ago

As a Broil Cook your responsibilities would include: High volume restaurant experience Understand cooking steak temperatures Meat seasoning, searing, and cooking Meat seasoning, searing, and grilling...

Cafe Food Service Worker

  • Browns Summit, NC (10 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Browns Summit, NC (10 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Become a HERO and Never Work Weekends again! We are looking for a School Cafeteria Food Service Worker who is responsible for ensuring and maintaining regular daily operations of the designated...

Cook

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 13 days ago

With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer Health, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) Holiday pay Meal and Transportation Benefits *401(k)...

Line Cook

  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (18 miles from Elon, NC)
  • 14 days ago

As a Line Cook you will need to be committed to industry leading food safety, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Elon, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Elon, 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 Elon, 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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