Line Cook Jobs in Lemoore, 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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Sr. Cook, Full Time, Reedley

  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 2 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...

Correctional Supervising Cook, CF - California State Prison, Corcoran (COR)

  • Corcoran, CA (23 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Corcoran, CA (23 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 11 days ago

and Duties Under the direction of the Food Administrator I/II, Correctional Facility (CF) or the supervision of the Supervising Correctional Cook, DOC, the Correctional Supervising Cook, CF,...

Cook

  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, saute station, salad-bar and on the service line; Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods...

PT Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide

  • Kingsburg, CA (23 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kingsburg, CA (23 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Compensation Range Starting Pay Rate: $16.50/hourly Overview Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide, where you will assist in preparing and...

Cook Part-Time

  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Now Hiring: Part-Time Cook - Hanford Post Acute Hanford, CA | Starting at $16.58/hr Join our team at Hanford Post Acute, where we are committed to providing exceptional care-and that includes...

Cook

  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 29 days ago

Cook Career Opportunity Rate of Pay for a FT Cook is $23.00 - $25.00 an hour Recognized for your culinary skills Are you passionate about creating culinary delights that leave a lasting...

Cook

  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, 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...

Line Cook - Hanford Chili's

  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hanford, CA (11 miles from Lemoore, CA)
  • 90+ 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...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Lemoore, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Lemoore, 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 Lemoore, 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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