Line Cook Jobs in Alaska

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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Experienced Restaurant Cook Position Available

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 1 day ago

The Last Frontier Brewing Company in Wasilla is accepting applications for a experienced restaurant cook and culinary specialist. There is freedom to create specials, soups and whatever you have a...

Food Service Worker I Part-time

  • AK
  • 1 day ago
  • AK
  • 1 day ago

Food Service Worker I Part-time Global Connections To Employment, Inc. Jun 11, 2025 Overview About Global Connections to Employment Global Connections to Employment (GCE) is a nationwide team...

Cook

  • Nome, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Nome, AK
  • 1 day ago

Prepare quality foods for patients and employees, while following all food regulations. Communicate effectively with all kitchen staff to ensure delivery of hot foods to be delivered on time for...

Job Description This Food Service Worker position performs a variety of cleaning, maintenance, food preparation, stocking, and serving duties in a commercial kitchen, storeroom, dining, or serving...

Cook/Kitchen Assistant - Operation Heal Our Patriots Alaska

  • Port Alsworth, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Port Alsworth, AK
  • 2 days ago

Cook/Kitchen Assistant - Operation Heal Our Patriots Alaska Location: Port Alsworth, AK, United States Job ID: 15802 Date Posted: Jun 10, 2025 Job Description Get Involved! We're searching for a...

Line Cook @Mad Myrnas $19hr+Tips

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 days ago

Line Cook @Mad Myrnas $19hr+Tips Mad Myrnas nightclub and show lounge is looking for an experienced line cook to join our culinary team....

Cook - Seasonal

  • Seward, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Seward, AK
  • 3 days ago

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the...

Job Description This Food Service Worker conducts a variety of cleaning, maintenance, food preparation, stocking, and serving duties in a commercial kitchen, storeroom, dining, or serving area....

Line Cook & Help Wanted (WINDBREAK)

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 3 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 3 days ago

We're seeking enthusiastic and versatile line cooks to join our vibrant restaurant family....

Cook (Req 4034)

  • Homer, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Homer, AK
  • 5 days ago

Homer, AK Full Time Work Hours: Wed - Sund 7:30 AM-4:00 PM 6/9/2025 STARTING SALARY: $20.63 - $21.58/hr and up, depending on experience; PLUS shift differentials EXCELLENT BENEFITS:...

Looking To Fill A Cook/Interior Cleaner To Start Now Til 9/1/25

  • Anchor Point, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchor Point, AK
  • 5 days ago

AN 18+ GREAT JOB TO EARN SOME SUMMER MONEY! Needed for NOW until early September. This is a serious offer for a summer money earning opportunity. The cleaning part of the job: The candidate needs...

AN 18+ GREAT JOB TO EARN SOME SUMMER MONEY! Needed for NOW until early September. This is a serious offer for a summer money earning opportunity. The cleaning part of the job: The candidate needs...

Experienced Breakfast/Lunch Cook

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

Need a cook for Wednesday's and Thursday's and fill in when needed. Apply in person only. No phone calls or emails please. We are located on the corner of 68th and Lake Otis at 6728 Lake Otis...

Dinner Cook

  • Anchor Point, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchor Point, AK
  • 5 days ago

Part time cook for a small but busy business in the middle of Anchor Point, Alaska. Must have excellent people skills to work with a large number of volunteers and a small staff. Cooking skills...

Camp Second Cook

  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Prudhoe Bay, AK
  • 5 days ago

Camp Second Cook Full Time – Rotational 3x3 Location: Brooks Camp, Prudhoe Bay, AK Unique Title: Fuel the Crew – Camp Second Cook Extraordinaire Join Colville, Inc. as a Camp Second Cook and...

Demographic Data for Alaska

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Alaska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Line Cook positions.



Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Alaska offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.9%
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 Alaska
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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