Line Cook Jobs in Waynesboro, VA

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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Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 21 hours ago

Overview Role: Food Service Worker Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide, where you will assist in preparing and serving meals for...

Cook

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Starting hiring pay at: $16.5 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Cook

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Cook 207 Ridge St, Charlottesville, VA 22903, USA Req #33320 Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Location: Charlottesville Corps Charlottesville, VA Position Type: Regular, Part-Time Pay Range: $12.55 -...

Farmers Market Helpers/Sellers/Cooks

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Help sell locally sourced food outside at the farmers' market on the weekend. We need workers at our market booths at both the IX Park and City Market on Saturday mornings in Charlottesville. Need...

Popeyes Cook

  • Raphine, VA (20 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Raphine, VA (20 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 6 days ago

Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets....

Food Service Worker

  • Fishersville, VA (4 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fishersville, VA (4 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 7 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add a motivated food service worker to our higher education team in Fisherville, VA. As a food service worker, you will have the opportunity to perform a...

Cook

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 7 days 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:...

Full-Time Line Cook

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Collegiate Hotel Group is seeking a Full-Time Line Cook to join Graduate by Hilton Charlottesville and its brilliant team of hospitality enthusiasts....

Wegmans Food Service Worker - Up to $500 BONUS

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Schedule: Part time Availability: Morning, Afternoon, Evening (Includes Weekends). Age Requirement: Must be 18 years or older Location: Charlottesville, VA Address: 100 Wegmans Way Pay: $15.50 -...

Cook

  • Fishersville, VA (4 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fishersville, VA (4 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Role: Cook Pay Rate: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care...

Line Cooks/Dishwasher

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 11 days ago

un Line Cooks/Dishwasher (Charlottesville) Ellie's Country Club 16 Elliewood Ave compensation: Hourly employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Line Cook/Dishwasher Ellies...

Line Cook - Milk & Honey Charlottesville

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 12 days ago

As a Line Cook, you'll be an integral part of our kitchen team, creating delectable dishes that showcase the rich flavors of the South....

Line Cook

  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Charlottesville, VA (18 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Line Cook Qualifications: Minimum 1 year experience as a line cook in a full-service restaurant. Experience working with pizza is preferred....

Kitchen / Cook / Food

  • Waynesboro, VA
  • 14 days ago
  • Waynesboro, VA
  • 14 days ago

, grills and various kitchen equipment Maintaining a clean work environment by completing general clean tasks including wiping workstations, cleaning equipment, washing dishes, and sweeping and mopping...

Breakfast Cook

  • Staunton, VA (9 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Staunton, VA (9 miles from Waynesboro, VA)
  • 14 days ago

Candidates should be comfortable working BOH as a line cook & FOH as waitstaff/barista/bartender. Essential Functions & Responsibilities: Friendly, above-and-beyond guest service....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Waynesboro, VA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Waynesboro, VA 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 Waynesboro, VA
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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