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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Line Cooks ($20-25 per hour plus benefits! Main Event Grill)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 hours ago

Were hiring line cooks to join our team!...

Cook-NV

  • AK
  • 6 hours ago
  • AK
  • 6 hours ago

Role and Responsibilities The primary job responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, ensuring sufficient quantity and high-quality food preparation and production, while...

Cook, Line

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 16 hours ago

Cook, Line Department: Food and Beverage Employment Type: Seasonal - Full Time Location: Fairbanks Princess Riverside Lodge Description Service Excellence. Performance. Integrity. Teamwork....

9186-Food Service Worker-Burger King

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 1 day ago

H-... 9186-Food Service Worker-Burger King United States - Alaska - Fort Wainwright Regular Part Time Job Description As a Food Service Worker at Burger King, you'll be responsible for preparing...

9186-Food Service Worker-Popeyes

  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 1 day ago
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • 1 day ago

H-... 9186-Food Service Worker-Popeye's United States - Alaska - Fort Wainwright Regular Part Time 5582M02-0C Food Service Worker (CM-POP) Job Description As a Food Service Worker at Popeye's,...

Seasonal Cook for Alaska Fishing Lodge

  • Juneau, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Juneau, AK
  • 2 days ago

The Highliner Lodge is a thriving and ambitious fishing lodge, located ~90 miles west of Juneau, AK in the remote fishing village of Pelican. As a rapidly growing business, we are looking for...

Victory Cafe - Cook

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

The Victory Cafe is located in the Nesbett Courthouse basement. We are seeking a passionate and skilled Cook to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing high-quality...

Chepos Wasilla is Hiring for Line Cooks ($20/HR)

  • Wasilla, AK
  • 2 days ago
  • Wasilla, AK
  • 2 days ago

Wasilla Chepo's is looking for Line Cooks for full-time/part-time....

Job Description Mount Edgecumbe High School, a unique state-operated boarding school committed to the education and well-being of students, is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Food Service...

Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, stoves, grills, steamers, mixers, slicers, and other food preparation tools....

AM/PM Cook (Competitive Pay) - UAA Creekside

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 4 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 4 days ago

The Cook position is responsible for the preparation, production, and presentation of a variety of foods, completion of production sheets and with other associated food service...

The Cook position is responsible for the preparation, production, and presentation of a variety of foods, completion of production sheets and with other associated food service activities. This...

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...

Job Description Mount Edgecumbe High School, a unique state-operated boarding school committed to the education and well-being of students, is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Food Service...

Operate and maintain kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including ovens, stoves, grills, steamers, mixers, slicers, and other food preparation tools....

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

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Alaska 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 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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