Line Cook Jobs in Layton, UT

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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Restaurant Team Member - Cook

  • Layton, UT
  • 4 hours ago
  • Layton, UT
  • 4 hours ago

Overview Be a Part of Something Uncommonly Good At Noodles & Company, our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We're hiring restaurant Team Members...

Jack In The Box - Late Night Team Member Cook

  • Syracuse, UT (9 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, UT (9 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Preps and cleans workstations, keeps the fryer and grill clean, and maintains overall restaurant cleanliness Appreciates guests and makes them feel welcome; is always polite and courteous....

Jack In The Box - Team Member - Grill or Cook

  • Syracuse, UT (9 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Syracuse, UT (9 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Preps and cleans workstations, keeps the fryer and grill clean, and maintains overall restaurant cleanliness Appreciates guests and makes them feel welcome; is always polite and courteous....

Line Cook - Parrish Lane Chili's

  • Centerville, UT (9 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Centerville, UT (9 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 4 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...

Cook

  • Ogden, UT (11 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (11 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Follows recipes and/or instructions in the preparation of food items May prepare bulk food items, large scale production, line cook or complete assembly of specialty meals and catered items Maintains...

Cook PRN

  • Woods Cross, UT (14 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woods Cross, UT (14 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 5 days 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...

Food Service Worker 1 -Dish Room

  • Ogden, UT (11 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (11 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 16 days ago

The Aging Services Department of Weber Human Services (WHS) is located in Ogden, Utah. WHS was organized by a cooperative agreement between the Weber and Morgan County governments to serve as a...

Line Cook - Layton Chili's

  • Layton, UT
  • 17 days ago
  • Layton, UT
  • 17 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...

FT Cook - Food and Nutrition

  • Bountiful, UT (14 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bountiful, UT (14 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 18 days ago

Description Introduction Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Cook Food and Nutrition with Lakeview Hospital you can be a...

Cook

  • Layton, UT
  • 18 days ago
  • Layton, UT
  • 18 days ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. It's an...

Cook

  • Layton, UT
  • 22 days ago
  • Layton, UT
  • 22 days ago

Keeps Char Grill clean and scraped to ensure product quality and sanitation....

Line Cook

  • Roy, UT (10 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Roy, UT (10 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 24 days ago

Line Cook Req #17452 Roy, Roy, Utah, United States of America Job Description Posted Monday, February 10, 2025 at 2:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 1:59 AM $16.80 - $20.00 PER HOUR GENERAL...

Part-Time Line Cook

  • North Salt Lake, UT (16 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 27 days ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT (16 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 27 days ago

Our Line Cooks love working in the Back of House....

Line Cook

  • Layton, UT
  • 30+ days ago
  • Layton, UT
  • 30+ days ago

As a Line Cook for Texas Roadhouse, you'll make made-from-scratch Legendary Food for our guests to enjoy....

Cook (Service Deli)-Mountain Green

  • Mountain Green, UT (12 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mountain Green, UT (12 miles from Layton, UT)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary: Lees MarketPlace is bringing a Grocerant to the Mountain Green community and we need hardworking, self-motivated, and quality-driven individuals to join our team as Cooks! As a...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Layton, UT

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Layton, UT 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 Layton, UT
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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