Line Cook Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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 Cook

  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Details Pay Rate: $17 - $21/hr, PLUS HOURLY TIPS Flexible schedule Sick time Employee discount We add Tips to your paycheck Shift Meals Job Type: Full-time/Part-time Experienced in kitchen or...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Chandler, AZ (18 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chandler, AZ (18 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 13 hours 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 I - Meritage Urban Tavern

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs....

Cook I - IRD & Copper Alley

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs....

Cook

  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (13 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15.5 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...

Line Cook - Havoc House Dining

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Grand Canyon University! One of Arizonas leading institutions of higher learning. Located in the Valley of Sun in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona, GCU is a regionally accredited, private,...

Line Cook

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Line Cook: These positions involve high volume, a la minute execution....

Chef de Partie

  • Fountain Hills, AZ (21 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fountain Hills, AZ (21 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

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

School Food Service Worker

  • Surprise, AZ (22 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Surprise, AZ (22 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Ignite your desire to be the best! Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do...

Cook/Food Service Coordinator (Hybrid) (WFDSVCHY-02)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

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Cook III

  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (14 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Line Cook - PM Shifts

  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (11 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications, Education, Experience, Skills, and Abilities: Good knife skills. Ability to move/transfer (up to 25 lbs). Ability to remain stationary for long periods....

Line Cook

  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (9 miles from Phoenix, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Canopy by Hilton Tempe Downtown 108 E. University Drive Tempe, AZ 85281 Hotel with 198 Rooms Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

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 Phoenix, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.7%
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 Phoenix, AZ
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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