Line Cook Jobs in Alcoa, TN

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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Food Service Worker {Denso{ Maryville, TN}

  • Alcoa, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Alcoa, TN
  • 1 day ago

The individual in this role should safely handle knives and equipment including grills, fryers, ovens, broilers, etc....

Pizza Maker/Cashier

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Are you looking for a fun and upbeat work environment where you can be a part of a great team and culture? Our Pizza Makers create our delicious hand tossed pizzas using the freshest ingredients....

Cook - Full Time

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Operates equipment such as, but not limited to, mixers, slicers, kettles, combination ovens, food grinders, food processors, ovens, stovetops, induction burners, grills, deep fat fryers, knives, dishwashers...

Line Cook

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 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

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Provide excellent quality of product and service to guests. Responsible for the: preparation, storage and par stock of menu items and supplies. PRE REQUISITES The Company associates have access to...

Line Cook - $500 Sign On Bonus!

  • Walland, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Walland, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Basic understanding of proper food handling procedures (blanching, sautéing, standard breading) Intermediate knife skills Basic kitchen...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Knoxville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center - 1901 Clinch Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37916. Note: online applications accepted...

Line Cook

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 6 days ago

LINE COOK Address: 950 Volunteer Landing LnKnoxville, TN Zip Code: 37915-2594 Req....

Dominos Customer Service Rep/Pizza Maker - Topside - Store. Job in Walland Gr8Jobs

  • Walland, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Walland, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Why Work for Domino's/What We are Offering Our Great Team Members. Newly Updated Payscale! We are the number 1 pizza company in the world! Growth and Career Advancement Opportunity - Learn and...

Dominos Customer Service Rep/Pizza Maker - Topside - Store. Job in Friendsville Gr8Jobs

  • Friendsville, TN (7 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Friendsville, TN (7 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Why Work for Domino's/What We are Offering Our Great Team Members. Newly Updated Payscale! We are the number 1 pizza company in the world! Growth and Career Advancement Opportunity - Learn and...

Dominos Customer Service Rep/Pizza Maker - Topside - Store. Job in Knoxville Gr8Jobs

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Why Work for Domino's/What We are Offering Our Great Team Members. Newly Updated Payscale! We are the number 1 pizza company in the world! Growth and Career Advancement Opportunity - Learn and...

Line Cook

  • Farragut, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Farragut, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Come join the Bonefish Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications....

Food Service Worker

  • Maryville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Trayline Tech - $16.00/hr Express Employment Professionals is hiring Trayline Techs for a local medical facility in Blount County, TN Trayline Tech Responsibilities: Portioning food for patients...

Cook

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Cook Full Time, Evening Shift (12 p.m. - 8 p.m.) Position Summary: Performs specified duties in order to maintain high standards of quality food preparation, production, service, and portion...

Cook (Part-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 9 days ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Alcoa, TN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Alcoa, TN 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 Alcoa, TN
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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