Line Cook Jobs in Racine, WI

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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Feed the Kids: Kitchen Assistant

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 1 hour ago

There are thousands of children who rely on free or reduced lunch during the school year, and when school ends many would go hungry without help. Feed The Kids is a 10-week summer meals program...

Cook

  • Kenosha, WI (7 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Kenosha, WI (7 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Responsibilities Understand basic fundamentals of culinary arts, knife skills and food handling. Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Racine, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Racine, WI
  • 1 day ago

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

Walk-In Interviews Line Cook, Server, Tasting Room - Coopers Hawk

  • Greenfield, WI (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 2 days ago

at The Shops at 84 South 8871 Sura Lane - Greenfield WI 53228 HIRING IMMEDIATELY LINE COOKS Earn $16.50 - $22 per hour Line Cooks include Saute, Broil, Pastry and Pantry stations SERVERS TASTING ROOM...

Chef de Partie

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Chef de Partie to assist with culinary operations at Sazs Catering, located in the Walkers Point neighborhood of Milwaukee, WI. We provide an exciting, high-volume...

Cook

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 3 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Prepare, season, and cook Japanese and Korean mealswith meats, vegetables, and fried dishes in restaurant. Turn or stirfoods to ensure even cooking. Season and cook food...

Cook Full-Time

  • Franklin, WI (15 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Franklin, WI (15 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Steam, grill, boil, bake or fry ingredients. Check food and ingredients for freshness. Arrange and garnish dishes. Work well under pressure and within the time limit....

Walk-In Interviews Line Cook, Server, Tasting Room - Cooper's Hawk

  • Greenfield, WI (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenfield, WI (21 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 3 days ago

COOKS Earn $16.50 - $22 per hour Line Cooks include Saute, Broil, Pastry and Pantry stations SERVERS TASTING ROOM ATTENDANTS Benefits: Incredible Discounts: 50% Dining and Carryout, 40% Retail Wine...

Cook (Part Time)

  • Milwaukee, WI (18 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (18 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago

The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques....

Cook

  • Greendale, WI (18 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greendale, WI (18 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares menu items according to standard recipes, plate presentations and specifications in a timely manner....

La Merenda Restaurant Hiring for Line cooks

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Knife skills Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks. Familiarity with industrys best practices....

Potawatomi Sportsbook Cook 2

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago

*Use and clean kitchen surfaces, equipment, and utensils including but not limited to ovens, grills, fryers, broilers, and knives safely....

SafeHouse Cook III - PT

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Just entering the cooking industry? Our Cook III are entry level and you will follow all orders given to you by chefs and cooks. As a Marcus Hotels & Resorts cook, you will have the unique...

FT Cook

  • Muskego, WI (20 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Muskego, WI (20 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Overview Put Your Purpose To Work at PHS We Have a Place for YOU Apply To Stair Crest in Muskego Today! Position: Full-time Cook Hours: 10:30am - 7pm Starting Range: $17.88 - $21.04 +BOE At Stair...

Cook

  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI (22 miles from Racine, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Bakes, roasts, broils and steams meat, fish, vegetables and other foods per recipes. Carves and slices meats and cheese....

Demographic Data for Racine, WI

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Racine, WI

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Racine, WI 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 Racine, WI
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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