Line Cook Jobs in Arlington, TX

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 III

  • Grapevine, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Grapevine, TX (21 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Cook

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Cook I-Fine Dining 1

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers to prepare foods. Prepare sauces, stock, and soup. Prepare cold food. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time....

Line Cook 1 Full Time

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Location Las Colinas Hotel Omni Las Colinas Hotel, formerly Omni Mandalay Hotel at Las Colinas, invites guests to experience the completion of a $13-million-dollar renovation to common space...

Cook

  • Watauga, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Watauga, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 hours 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...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Mansfield, TX (4 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mansfield, TX (4 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

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

Cook

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 hours ago

Cleans assigned kitchen equipment, including but not limited to stoves, ovens, fryers, microwaves, mixers, slicers, refrigerators, freezers, worktables, prep sinks, ice makers, coffee machines, hoods...

Cook

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 15 hours 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...

Cook PRN

  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

The Line Cook provides food that is safe, unadulterated, attractive, and prepared within the guidelines of the Texas Department of Health, Medicare and JCAHO....

Cook

  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

The Line Cook provides food that is safe, unadulterated, attractive, and prepared within the guidelines of the Texas Department of Health, Medicare and JCAHO....

Senior Cook

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Must have proficient knowledge of the use and care of institutional kitchen equipment including ovens, steamers, grills, fryers, slicers, braising pans, etc....

Full Time Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production

  • Colleyville, TX (18 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Colleyville, TX (18 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality...

Cook III

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Line Cook - Watauga Chili's

  • Watauga, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Watauga, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day 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 - Tarrant Pkwy Chili's

  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Arlington, TX 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 Arlington, TX
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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