Line Cook Jobs in Millington, 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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Sandwich Artist

  • Bartlett, TN (11 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Bartlett, TN (11 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 13 hours ago

As part of the Subway Team, you as a Sandwich Artist will focus on four main things: Providing an excellent Guest experience Preparing and serving great food Keeping restaurants clean and...

Cook

  • Germantown, TN (19 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Germantown, TN (19 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 2 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...

BOH Team Member Cook

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Applicants must be able to: Follow Recipes Prep and cook food Clean and organize Follow Food Safety and Cleanliness Guidelines Maintain Proper Quality Parameters Ability to multitask while moving...

Cook

  • Bartlett, TN (11 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN (11 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Role: Cook 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 facility. At HCSG,...

Overnight Room Service Cook

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 5 days ago

REPORTS TO: Executive Chef/Sous Chef, Main Kitchen Banquet Chef, Room Service Captains/Manager SUPERVISES: N/A. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Room Service Kitchen, Outlet Kitchens, Stewarding areas. Job...

Food Service Worker

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Summary This position is located in Memphis, Tennessee at the Memphis VA Medical Center in Nutrition and Food Services (NFS) department. Incumbent will work under the supervision of the...

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Memphis, TN (22 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (22 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 5 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....

Food Service Worker

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 6 days ago

This position is located in Memphis, Tennessee at the Memphis VA Medical Center in Nutrition and Food Services (NFS) department. Incumbent will work under the supervision of the Supervisor. WG-4...

Cook- Flex- Eagle Peak Grill

  • Millington, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Millington, TN
  • 7 days ago

This position is assigned to the Naval Support Activity Mid-South MWR located in Millington, TN. The incumbent performs a variety of duties in support of the Glen Eagle Golf Course. The incumbent...

Line Cook

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 7 days ago

LINE COOK CORDOVA, TN APPLY SHARE COOKS-LINE COOKS APPLY: ONLINE: (www.raffertys.com/careers) TEXT2APPLY: raffertys to 85000 Rafferty's Restaurant & Bar is a full-service restaurant concept with a 40...

Cook, Chinese Specialty

  • Bartlett, TN (11 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bartlett, TN (11 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Cook, Chinese Specialty (F/T,Bartlett, TN): Prepare traditional Chinese food, including sauce, soup and main dish; cook specialty foodindependently. 2-year experience required. Send resume to Chan...

Food Service Worker

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Food Service Worker** **Job Reference Number:** 29663 **Employment Type:** Full-Time **,** Onsite **Segment:** Community Meals **Brand:** Trio-Community-Meals **State:** Tennessee (US-TN) **The...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Germantown, TN (19 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Germantown, TN (19 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 11 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time GRILL COOK positions. Location : Methodist LeBonheur Germantown Hospital - 7691 Poplar Avenue, Germantown, TN 38138....

Vessel Cook

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Job Title: Vessel Cook Company: American Commercial Barge Line Location: Traveling on waterways Job Type: Full-Time Are you a talented and passionate cook ready to embark on an exciting culinary...

Cook

  • Collierville, TN (22 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Collierville, TN (22 miles from Millington, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors? Who We Are At Americare, we make a difference in the everyday lives of others, and we are proud of the work we...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Millington, TN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Millington, 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 Millington, 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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