Line Cook Jobs in Katy, 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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Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 4 hours ago

•Execute recipes, maintain kitchen equipment, and always be on time •Use working knowledge of basic cooking techniques; measuring, knife skills, sauteing, grilling, roasting, poaching, etc....

Cook

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 7 hours ago

Work collaboratively with chefs, line cooks, and other kitchen staff to maintain a smooth workflow. Handle special dietary requests and ensure proper food handling techniques are applied....

Part Time Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year 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...

Full Time Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production

  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 12 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...

Line Cooks/Servers

  • Katy, TX
  • 18 hours ago
  • Katy, TX
  • 18 hours ago

Social Pub & Grill in Katy is hiring experienced short order LINE COOKS both full/part time with opportunities to grow within our company....

Line Cook

  • Richmond, TX (11 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Richmond, TX (11 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Line Cook – Fry, Grill, Sauté, Steam, Taco The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating in locations across multiple...

Lead Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

cook experience in a high volume fine dining setting, exhibit leadership skills, and have strong knowledge in basic cooking, plating, and knife skills Must have night / weekend availability Must be...

Cook - Now Hiring

  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 20 hours 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...

Cook - Immediate Opening

  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (15 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 20 hours 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...

Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

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Facility Cook

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Facility Cook - Houston, TX Cenikor's Value Proposition - What's In It for You? PURPOSE in your work - service to others, giving back to your community, helping to save lives, being fulfilled at...

Cook - PT

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

SUPERICA COOK - UP TO $24/hr. (Heights)

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Rocket Farm Restaurants, the core philosophy that defines our culture is "We serve the person who is serving the guest." Our culture is not something we act out on the floor of the restaurant....

Food Service Worker

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description $15.25 / hour Open Availability - 4am - 10pm Advancement Opportunities Free Parking Employee Meal Hiring Immediately Medical plan options for employees and their dependents Our...

Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (22 miles from Katy, TX)
  • 1 day ago

As a Line Cook you will need to be committed to industry leading food safety, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Katy, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Katy, 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 Katy, 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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