Line Cook Jobs in Long Beach, 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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Line Cooks

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We’re looking for hard-working, passionate Line Cooks who take pride in great food and fast execution. Spanish-speaking a plus....

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Line Cook

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 days ago

¡Únete a Nuestro Equipo de Cocina! Buscamos Cocineros de Línea Vernon, CA | Tiempo Completo Estamos lanzando un nuevo restaurante de comida rápida casual y buscamos cocineros de línea para unirse...

Line Cook

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Raw Bar & Grill is hiring a cook to work in front of a bustling Wood Fired Grill. Work with top quality chefs and seafood, cooking on open fire at is southern inspired coastal seafood restaurant....

Cook (Full Time)

  • El Segundo, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • El Segundo, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

We are hiring immediately for full time COOK positions. Location : Chargers - One Chargers Way, El Segundo, CA 90245. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time schedule; open...

Cook

  • Santa Monica, CA (18 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Santa Monica, CA (18 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Join Our Jade Rabbit Team! Position Available: Cook Why Were Here At Jade Rabbit, were on a mission to create something special for our...

Cook I

  • Anaheim, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Anaheim, CA (17 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Job qualifications: At least one years' experience as a Prep Cook or Line Cook. Ability to read and understand recipes and food abbreviations....

Line Cook

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Line Cooks are responsible for the preparation, production and presentation of all menu items....

Line Cook

  • Hollywood, CA (19 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Hollywood, CA (19 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

We are currently on the lookout to find fun-loving, enthusiastic individuals to join our Line Cook Team!...

Restaurant kitchen cleaner/ pizza maker

  • North Hollywood, CA (24 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (24 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Part time cleaning job at night 7 days a week Cleaning floors, walls, tables, dishes and one restroom. Call for more details And pizza maker with experience

Lead Cook

  • Rosemead, CA (19 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Rosemead, CA (19 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 15 hours 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 May support management in...

Food Service Worker

  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Location Name: CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY - 52404007 Location ID: 52404007 Food Service Worker Location: CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY - 52404007 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability...

Immediate hiring: experienced Cook

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Family owned European - Cafe / Bakery is hiring - Breakfast & Lunch Cook with passion for food - Cashier w. experience Part- or Full time. Requirements: 1. Prefer working experience in a...

Deli Man, Sandwich Maker, Line Cook, Server, Counter

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Deli Looking for an Experienced Deli Cutter Sandwich Maker Line Cook Server Counter Help Experience A Plus Willing to Train an Experienced Sandwich Maker Looking to Start Immediately Team Player Punctual...

Now Hiring: Line Cook (10:30Am-6:30Pm) The Stand Century City

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Are you an experienced Line Cook with a passion for cooking? Join our team at The Stand - Century City and be part of a dynamic kitchen environment serving up high-quality, classic American fare!...

The Win Dow Silver Lake is Hiring Line Cooks

  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (10 miles from Long Beach, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Our quality obsessed chefs grill our burgers with the same attention and skill as they do the prime cut steaks at American Beauty....

Demographic Data for Long Beach, CA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Long Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, 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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