Line Cook Jobs in Holly Springs, 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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Full Time Cook

  • Clayton, NC (22 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Clayton, NC (22 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 14 hours ago

Do you have experience as a line cook, prep cook, chef, restaurant staff or in the food service industry? Then this job is for you!...

Cook

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day 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....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Garner, NC (16 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garner, NC (16 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago

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

Experienced Line Cook

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago

O'Malley's Pub & Restaurant is looking for an experienced high-volume line cook for nights and weekends. Must have experience cooking on the line and be able to speak some Spanish....

Camp Cook

  • Moncure, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Moncure, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 1 day ago

CAMP COOK Job Details Job Location CAMP ROYALL - Moncure, NC Salary Range $14.00 - $14.00 Hourly Job Category Facilities Description Join the Camp Royall Team for this Holiday Season, Summer 2025...

Hot Cook/Display Cook

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation....

Restaurant Line Cook Jimmy Vs Sheraton Raleigh

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 3 days ago

The Sheraton Raleigh Hotel, located in Downtown Raleigh, nestled in the entertainment district, is actively looking for our next exceptional Line Cook to lead Jimmy V’s Osteria + Bar!...

Line Cook AM

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Cook!...

Line Cook PM

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Cook!...

Cook- Wake Youth Detention Center

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for candidates who have a passion for helping court-involved youth. We are Working Together to Strengthen North Carolina's Youth and Families! This is a repost- Previous Applicants...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 4 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...

Line Cook

  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC
  • 4 days ago

As a line cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes and plate presentation to delight our guests....

Cook (Full Time - Out by 7:30pm)

  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, NC (11 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago

The Cooks @ Woodland Terrace prepares all meals for residents, guests and associates, ensuring the highest quality of seasonally prepared meals is served daily through various venues while...

Childcare Center Cook

  • Clayton, NC (22 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Clayton, NC (22 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days 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....

Line Station Cook

  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (17 miles from Holly Springs, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Will routinely handle sharp items such as knives and slicer blades as well as be around hot food items, food pans, ovens, fryers, steam tables, grills.- This position requires standing for long periods...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Holly Springs, NC

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Holly Springs, 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 Holly Springs, 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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