Line Cook Jobs in Goldsboro, 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

  • Four Oaks, NC (15 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Four Oaks, NC (15 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 2 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....

Childcare Center Cook

  • Wilson, NC (23 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilson, NC (23 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education! At Childcare Network, we're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you to join a dynamic movement that's shaping the future....

Cook - OBerry Center

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 1 day ago

Cook - O'Berry Center Salary $31,200.00 - $46,991.00 Annually Location Wayne County, NC Job Type Permanent Full-Time Job Number 25-05043 Department Dept of Health and Human Services Division...

Cook--Temporary Solutions --Wayne

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 3 days ago

REPOST This is a temporary position and there are no leave or retirement benefits offered with this position. Temporary employees who work an annual average of 30 or more hours per week may be...

Cook

  • Smithfield, NC (15 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC (15 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Johnston County Detention Center has an immediate opening for a Cook. The Cook assists the Food Services Manager in coordinating inmates engaged in the preparation and serving of food to the...

Cook - O'Berry Center

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for new team members for our Nutritional Services Department at O'Berry Neuro-Medical Treatment Center. This position is responsible for preparing assigned food products to include...

Grill cook

  • Dudley, NC (7 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Dudley, NC (7 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 14 days ago

Grill Cook Needed in the Dudley area. 3rd shift 8pm to 4am ResourceMFG is looking for a skilled Grill Cook to join out team. A great opportunity to start your career....

Cook (Wayne County) --Temporary Solutions

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 15 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 15 days ago

Considerable knowledge of the uses and adaptabilities of the various pieces of equipment including kettles, convection ovens, convection steamers, braising pans, mixer, food processors, slicers and deep fryers...

Cook

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 17 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 17 days ago

Overview 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...

Cook

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 19 days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 19 days ago

Cook Job Description Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve....

Dietary Cook Full TIme

  • Pikeville, NC (11 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Pikeville, NC (11 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 22 days ago

Similar Roles: Culinary Aide, Culinary Artist, Fry Cook, Line Cook, Sous Chef The Minnesota Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires employers in the state of Minnesota to disclose the following information...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Wilson, NC (23 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilson, NC (23 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Line Cook - Goldsboro Chili's

  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Goldsboro, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Line Cook - Wilson Chili's

  • Wilson, NC (23 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wilson, NC (23 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Team Member (Cook/Customer Service)

  • Smithfield, NC (15 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Smithfield, NC (15 miles from Goldsboro, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can be the smiling...

Demographic Data for Goldsboro, NC

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Goldsboro, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Goldsboro, 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 Goldsboro, 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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