Line Cook Jobs in Kingwood, 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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Dietary Cook

  • Conroe, TX (23 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Conroe, TX (23 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 hours ago

Dietary Cook Conroe, TX Description Seeking Dietary Cook for our kitchen. At Woodland Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation, we believe everyone deserves a great life, including you. Our commitment is to...

Line Cook

  • Pasadena, TX (21 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Pasadena, TX (21 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

LINE COOK This isn’t just your next job – it’s your opportunity to be part of an amazing team that delivers on our promise to meet and exceed our guest’s experience the moment they walk through our...

Line Cook

  • Shenandoah, TX (18 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shenandoah, TX (18 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Line Cook We build jobs that advance into lifelong careers. Start crafting yours today. You give your all to delight our Guests, we serve up the ingredients for you to live your best life....

Cook

  • Shenandoah, TX (18 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Shenandoah, TX (18 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Cook Career Opportunity Recognized for your culinary skills Are you passionate about creating culinary delights that leave a lasting impression? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a cook...

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

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, 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....

Cook - pay based on experience/ Trabajo de cocinero

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

COOKING/GRILLING EXPERIENCE not needed BUT preferred!! We teach everything youll need to know Line Cook - pay is based off experience To schedule immediate interview/apply TEXT ONLY ... & ......

Cafeteria Cook - Hilton Americas Houston

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Hilton Americas-Houston A premier event destination in downtown Houston, we're connected to the George R. Brown Convention Center via skywalk. Enjoy your favorite cocktail and views of the...

$12/ HR + Tips! Truck Yard Now Hiring Kitchen Staff

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

DESCRIPTION: The Cook/Cashier manages multiple roles during each shiftwhether that be grilling up some tasty cheesesteaks, operating the register or managing the prep station....

Cook

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Opportunity The Cook position is part of the Culinary Team responsible for providing delicious and nutritious meals for our residents, guests, and team members. What Youll Do ESSENTIAL DUTIES:...

Sandwich Artist

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

Line Cook

  • Spring, TX (8 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spring, TX (8 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago

When you work at The Village at Gleannloch Farms, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one...

PM Cook 3 - Full Time

  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • The Woodlands, TX (15 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Join us for this incredible opportunity to be part of our Culinary team as a PM Cook 3 (Lead Line Cook) at Hyatt Centric the Woodlands located in the Woodlands, TX....

AM/PM Line Cook

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 2 days ago

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. The Entry Level Cook is a...

Line Cook - Full Time - Rotating

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Assembles final plate presentation with an eye for detail by following Room Service guidelines to ensure patient satisfaction. 6....

Restaurant - Cook 2

  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (17 miles from Kingwood, TX)
  • 3 days ago

The Cook 2 actively handles the preparation of braised food, grilling, broiling, blanching, cooking, and saute items....

Demographic Data for Kingwood, TX

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Kingwood, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Kingwood, TX 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 Kingwood, 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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