Line Cook Jobs in Loudon, 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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Cook (Full Time)

  • Knoxville, TN (14 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (14 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 3 days ago

The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques....

Line Cook - Alcoa Chili's

  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 6 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

  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 9 days ago

The line cook duties include: Maintains food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils; Manages sanitation, health, and safety standards in work areas; Reads food orders and/or receives verbal...

KFC Cook

  • Loudon, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Loudon, TN
  • 10 days ago

KFC Cook At KFC, we feed the world. But we do more than fill people up. We fulfill their life. Our meals matter, and when we serve them with southern hospitality, we make our customer's day. So...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Knoxville, TN (14 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (14 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 10 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Tennova Turkey Creek Medical Center - 10820 Parkside Drive, Knoxville, TN 37934. Note: online applications...

Cashier - Pizza Maker (05468) Full/Part-time

  • Concord Farr, TN (17 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Concord Farr, TN (17 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Company DescriptionWelcome to Knox Pizza Co, LLC doing business as Domino's! Operating stores in Chattanooga, Knoxville, Roanoke and points in-between. Since the start of 2019, we have grown our...

Cashier - Pizza Maker (05468) Part/Full time

  • Concord Farr, TN (17 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Concord Farr, TN (17 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 14 days ago

Company DescriptionWelcome to Knox Pizza, LLC doing business as Domino's! Operating stores in Chattanooga, Knoxville, Roanoke and points in-between. Since the start of 2019, we have grown our...

Food Service Worker

  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 15 days ago

Food Service Worker Responsibilities: Food preparation Cooking Cleaning Waste Control Cashiering Food Service Worker Qualifications: Must be able to stand the duration of the shift Must be comfortable...

Cook

  • Rockwood, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Rockwood, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 19 days ago

Previous experience as a cook or in food preparation is preferred. Ability to follow recipes and dietary restrictions....

Cook

  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 19 days ago

HIRING COOK'S We offer Daily Pay Apply Today! or Text adtpizzahut to 242424 to Apply What's on the menu: Meal discounts during shift Health Benefits GED assistance and Excelsior College credits...

Restaurant Cook / Server

  • Sweetwater, TN (10 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Sweetwater, TN (10 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 19 days ago

The incumbent will be responsible for proper food preparation, handling, and storage....

Cashier - Pizza Maker (01484) Full/Part-time

  • Rockwood, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rockwood, TN (22 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 21 days ago

Company Description Welcome to Knox Pizza, LLC doing business as Domino's! Operating stores in Chattanooga, Knoxville, Roanoke and points in-between. Since the start of 2019, we have grown our...

Cook

  • Harriman, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Harriman, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 22 days ago

In this role, you will use Cracker Barrel's recipes and methods of food preparation to whip up our full menu of homestyle favorites....

Pizza Maker - Cashier - (06165) Full/Part-time

  • Loudon, TN
  • 27 days ago
  • Loudon, TN
  • 27 days ago

Company Description Welcome to Knox Pizza, LLC doing business as Domino's! Operating stores in Chattanooga, Knoxville, Roanoke and points in-between. Since the start of 2019, we have grown our...

Grill Cook (TN, Knoxville/Alcoa (Pellissippi State

  • Maryville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (16 miles from Loudon, TN)
  • 29 days ago

Who We're looking for: Previous experience in a food service or restaurant environment with grill/line cook experience is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Loudon, TN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Loudon, TN offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Associate's Degree
22.8%
Bachelor's Degree
19.5%
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 Loudon, 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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