Line Cook Jobs in Yuma, 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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Cook

  • Somerton, AZ (12 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Somerton, AZ (12 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of grill, fryer, slicer and other kitchen equipment. Knowledge of cash register preferred. Ability to speak read and write English fluently....

Yuma, AZ: Cook - Travelodge/Pennys Diner

  • Ypg, AZ (8 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ypg, AZ (8 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Full-time and part-time shifts available Job Summary A Cook is responsible for preparing all food items, based on standardized recipes, for the Diner, while maintaining the highest standards to...

un Car Driver/Live-in Personal Assistant. Salary. Errands, Cook, Etc (Relocate to East Bay California. Assistance if needed) compensation: Live-In, Salary, Meals and Personal time. Relocation...

Grill Cook

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Restaurant Line Cook

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 9 days ago

Assist other team members when needed Qualities of a greatline cook: Fun Organized Solid Knife Skills Reliable Great Team Worker Restaurant Line Cook Benefits Flexible work schedule Available career...

Cook

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 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 - Team Member

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

At Peter Piper Pizza, our culture embodies our brand values of food, fun and family, with a commitment to making every guest visit memorable! Job Description Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow Now...

Line Cook - Yuma Chili's

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Line Cook

  • Somerton, AZ (12 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Somerton, AZ (12 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Summary Line Cook is responsible for performing any combination of duties necessary to facilitate an extremely high quality food service experience....

Cook

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

As a SONIC Drive-In restaurant Cook, you will oversee the Appetite Satisfaction Department, which involves operating the following stations: Food Production, Grill, Fryer and other tasks if applicable...

Line Cook

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

As a line cook, you must have a strong passion for delivering and flawlessly executing recipes and plate presentation to delight our guests....

Cook - Franchise

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchisee of Denny's. Pay Rate: Pay Range: As a Cook, the duties of this position include preparing, cooking and...

Cook

  • Yuma, AZ (8 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Yuma, AZ (8 miles from Yuma, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

You do more than follow a recipe. A lot more. Because the food you create could be a mood-changer. Maybe even a day changer. Something delicious that ignites our guests taste buds just enough to...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Yuma, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, 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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