Line Cook Jobs in Laredo, 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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Cooks

  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, grills, and roasters....

Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Color balances fryers and adds sufficient shortening so that the proper shortening level can be maintained....

Line Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements The Alamo Kitchen Crew (which includes our line cooks and dishwashers) are the heartbeat of our theaters....

Cook- Skilled Nursing Community

  • Laredo, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 4 days ago

Dietary COOK Bring Joy to Mealtime! Great food. Great company. Great purpose. If you love making people smile through delicious meals and compassionate service, we want you on our team! At Las...

Kitchen Staff

  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 days ago

$8.00 Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience) Position range in Webb County $9.27 - $13.24 Per hour Kitchen Staff (Confidential) Occupation: Food Preparation Workers Location: Laredo, TX - 78045...

Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 days ago

$0.00 Salary Not Available Position range in Webb County $8.80 - $11.74 Per hour Cook HCSG STAFF LEASING SOLUTIONS LLC Occupation: Cooks, Fast Food Location: Laredo, TX - 78043 Positions...

Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Webb County $8.57 - $12.32 Per hour Cook LAREDO REHABILITATION HOSPITAL LLC Occupation: Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Location: Laredo, TX - 78041...

Cook -AM/PM

  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 10 days ago

Prepares all broiled and sautéed food items according to standard recipes and as specified on guest check, to ensure consistency of product; requires transportation of heavy food products....

Cook & Custodian

  • Laredo, TX
  • 12 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 12 days ago

Cook & Custodian Laredo, TX 408 Matamoros Street 78040, 408 Matamoros Street, Laredo, Texas, United States of America Req #20917 Thursday, March 13, 2025 The Salvation Army, an internationally...

Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 15 days ago

Responsible for overall food production for patients, doctors, and cafeteria meal service following standardized recipes and approved regular and modified menus. Compliance to food safety and...

Line Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 18 days ago

Line Cooks play a vital role in creating a positive movie-going experience for our Guests by ensuring food items are fresh and taste great....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 22 days ago

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

Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 22 days ago

Overview Why You Want to Work Here: We offer weekly pay and competitive wages Flexible scheduling Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week Life insurance, short-term...

Cook

  • Laredo, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 25 days ago

Shift: 3AM -5PM-Variable Schedule and Days Cook breakfast and lunch Wash dishes Clean grill and workspace Sweep and mop Maintain kitchen cleanliness and ensure food safety Must have a Food Handler Certificate...

Line Cook - Independence Plaza Chili's

  • Laredo, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Laredo, TX
  • 45+ 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...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Laredo, TX

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Laredo, 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 Laredo, 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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