Line Cook Jobs in Morgantown, WV

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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Cook

  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 16 days ago

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 facility. At...

Line Cook

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 18 hours ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 18 hours ago

Hotel Morgan 127 High Street Morgantown, WV 26505 85 Room Hotel Managed By Tandem Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook LinkedIn Full-Time Job Description A Line...

Weekend Casual Cook

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago

Task assignments may include cafeteria cook, patient cook, baker, grill cook, catering cook or prep cook....

Grill Cook

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 1 day ago

Grill Cook Responsibilities: Responsible for preparing each order by following company recipes, carryout procedures, and plating standards Ensures proper food handling and sanitation procedures are...

Temporary Dietary Cook

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 3 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 3 days ago

A local hospital in Fairmont is seeking to hire a Temporary Dietary Cook to assist the Kitchen Manager. This is a Monday - Friday position with compensation at $13/hr. Duties to Include: Prepares...

Cooks / Drivers

  • Uniontown, PA (24 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 5 days ago
  • Uniontown, PA (24 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 5 days ago

Position has shared responsibilities between cook/driver. Fox's Pizza Den has locations in Uniontown, Smithfield, and Carmichaels. Part-time up to 30hrs/week. Cook responsibilities include;...

Cook-20

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 5 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 5 days ago

Task assignments may include cafeteria cook, patient cook, baker, grill cook, catering cook or prep cook....

Cook

  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairmont, WV (10 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 6 days ago

Overview At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care...

Cook

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 10 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 10 days ago

City, State: Morgantown, West Virginia $11.50 The purpose of a RESTAURANT SERVER is to serve food and/or beverages to guests according to hotel brand standards and in the hotel's continuing effort...

Line Cook

  • Uniontown, PA (24 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 12 days ago
  • Uniontown, PA (24 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 12 days ago

Must be able to saute, fry, grill, and multi task; cook tickets to order and the ability to follow written and verbal directions....

First Shift Cook

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 13 days ago

Task assignments may include cafeteria cook, patient cook, baker, grill cook, catering cook or prep cook....

Senior Cook

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 13 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 13 days ago

Location Name: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY - MAIN CAMPUS - 34178001 Location ID: 34178001 Senior Cook Location: WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY - MAIN CAMPUS - 34178001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Pizza Maker/Cook (04433) - 307A Morgantown St

  • Uniontown, PA (24 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 14 days ago
  • Uniontown, PA (24 miles from Morgantown, WV)
  • 14 days ago

Company Description Job Description Don't like driving OR don't have a license or Vehicle?? No Problem, Come join our Team as a C.S.R or Shift manager/Pizza Maker. Locally owned and locally...

Cook

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 15 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 15 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Cook Full Time

  • Morgantown, WV
  • 18 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV
  • 18 days ago

Join Our Family Serving Families Why Harmony? 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages Employee Referral Bonus + Incentives (free meals, movie tickets, dining, automotive deals, retail...

Demographic Data for Morgantown, WV

Moving to Morgantown, WV? Find some basic demographic data about Morgantown, WV below.


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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Morgantown, WV

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Morgantown, WV 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 Morgantown, WV
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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