Line Cook Jobs in South Salt Lake, 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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Snowbird - The Aerie - Lead Cook- Full Time Year Round

  • Snowbird, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Snowbird, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah Snowbird is situated in the middle of the Wasatch Mountain Range and is not only home to awe-inspiring views and mighty terrain, it is also home to employees equally...

Line Cook, Tram Club at Snowbird

  • Snowbird, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Snowbird, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago

TITLE: Line Cook LOCATION: Tram Club at Snowbird STATUS: Full Time, Year Round SCHEDULE: Varied shifts days, must work weekends/holidays SUMMARY As a line cook you will be responsible for coordinating...

Part time or full time Line Cook

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago

Bruges is a family-owned and operated Belgian fast-casual restaurant. We are looking for friendly and motivated staff to help us maintain our great customer service & share our unique and...

Food Truck Operator/Line Cook

  • North Salt Lake, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago

Part time or full time. After your training, you will be working all stations: waffles, fries, and cash register. Prepare the truck for the event and keep a clean working station. Working a food...

Cook 2 - Summit

  • Snowbird, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Snowbird, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago

TITLE: Cook 2 - Line Cook LOCATION: Summit at Hidden Peak STATUS: Full time - year round....

Line Cook, The Aerie, Snowbird - Year-Round Full Time

  • Snowbird, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Snowbird, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 2 hours ago

TITLE: Line Cook LOCATION: Aerie STATUS: Full Time, Year Round SCHEDULE: Varied shifts days, must work weekends/holidays SUMMARY As a line cook you will be responsible for coordinating individual stations...

Grill and Saute Cook

  • Park City, UT (19 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Park City, UT (19 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 3 hours ago

The Grill and Saute Cook is one of our most important roles in our culinary team....

Lead Line Cook

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 6 hours ago

Lead Line Cook American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Lead Line Cooks to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers....

Line Cook/Dishwasher

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 6 hours ago

Line Cook/Dishwasher American Cruise Lines, the largest cruise line in the United States, is looking to add Line Cook/Dishwashers to our shipboard team for the 2025 season on America's rivers....

Jack In The Box - Team Member - Grill or Cook

  • Kearns, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearns, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, 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 - Late Night Team Member Cook

  • Kearns, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kearns, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, 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....

Pizza, Pantry Chef

  • Park City, UT (19 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Park City, UT (19 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Pizza, Pantry Chef Glenwild - 4.5 Park City, UT Job Details Full-time $22 - $24 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Vision...

Sandwich Artist

  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (10 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 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...

Cook

  • Park City, UT (19 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Park City, UT (19 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day 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...

Line Cook - Corner PUB Valley Fair

  • West Valley City, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Valley City, UT (9 miles from South Salt Lake, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Supports and assists management and other line cooks during high volume business levels....

Demographic Data for South Salt Lake, UT

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in South Salt Lake, UT

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in South Salt Lake, 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 South Salt Lake, 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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