Line Cook Jobs in Clovis, CA

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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NOW HIRING - COOKS - California Fish Grill in Fresno

  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

As a California Fish Grill team member, some of the perks you will be eligible for are: Referral bonus One free meal per shift Flexible schedules Career Advancement WORK TO BE PERFORMED: Prepares or...

Food Service Worker - A.L. Conner School #83402

  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Food Service Worker - A.L. Conner School #83402 Job Description / Essential Elements: FOOD SERVICE WORKER Definition Under supervision, prepares and serves food in a cafeteria, serving kitchen or...

Sr. Cook, Full Time, Reedley

  • Reedley, CA (20 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reedley, CA (20 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Lying just inland between the State's coastal mountain ranges and the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Adventist Health Reedley has been serving the Central Valley since 2011. We are comprised of a 49-bed...

Supervising Correctional Cook Dept Of Corrections

  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description and Duties Limited Term 12 months; may be extended up to 24 months or become permanent. Under the general direction of the Food Administrator I, Correctional Facility (CF), the...

Cook

  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Wage Rate $18.50/hour Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefits and the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created something special, a better place to work...

2025 Food & Beverage Cook

  • Clovis, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Clovis, CA
  • 11 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES Weighing, measuring, mixing, and prepping ingredients according to recipes.Completes hot meal preparation by steaming, grilling, broiling, baking, or frying, meats, chicken, vegetables...

Cook - On-Call Mental Health 173

  • Sanger, CA (15 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Sanger, CA (15 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 11 days ago

"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare What You Will...

Cook - 4.5 Hours

  • Parlier, CA (16 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Parlier, CA (16 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 11 days ago

About the Employer We are delighted you are interested in joining our team at Parlier Unified School District! We are located in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley and neighbor the Sierra Nevada...

Cook

  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our kitchen. You are responsible for creating food with passion, service with heart and ambiance with pride. As a Cook...

Cook at Clovis Community Medical Center

  • Clovis, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • Clovis, CA
  • 17 days ago

Who We Are Founded in 1986, Thomas Cuisine is an award-winning, privately held contract food service company. We advocate the healing power of whole foods and believe in preparing scratch-made...

Line Cook FT (Food Court)

  • Friant, CA (16 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Friant, CA (16 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Responsible for food quality, temperature, portion control, plate presentation, and waste management....

Cook Per Diem San Joaquin Valley Rehab

  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Overview COME BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH VIBRA HEALTHCARE! We are seeking a Cook to join our team! Hospital Details San Joaquin Valley Rehabilitation Hospital, located in Fresno, CA, is a 62 bed acute...

Food Service Worker - Reedley High School #83380

  • Reedley, CA (20 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Reedley, CA (20 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 26 days ago

FOOD SERVICE WORKER Definition Under supervision, prepares and serves food in a cafeteria, serving kitchen or central kitchen; maintains food service facilities in a clean and sanitary condition;...

Cook Full-Time

  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fresno, CA (6 miles from Clovis, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Maintain kitchen and cooking area in a safe, orderly, clean and sanitary manner. Ability to prepare tasteful meals and to cook a variety of foods in large quantities. Ability to follow prepared...

Cook

  • Clovis, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clovis, CA
  • 45+ days ago

\n \n POSITION PURPOSE: \n The Grill Master (Cook) creates "Best in Class" guest experience at El Pollo Loco by preparing grilled and hot food items, following precise Company standards for preparation...

Demographic Data for Clovis, CA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Clovis, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Clovis, CA 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 Clovis, CA
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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