Line Cook Jobs in Los Osos, 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 Cook

  • Paso Robles, CA (24 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Paso Robles, CA (24 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Niner Wine Estates is a family owned and operated winery and restaurant seeking a Line Cook. This is a part-time position reporting to the Executive Chef....

Cook Specialist I

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

and Duties The Cook Specialist I will be directed by the Supervising Cook I and/or Cook Specialist II Lead in Nutrition Services at the Department of State Hospitals Atascadero (ASH). The...

Cook

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Wayfarer SLO, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is actively searching for a Cook to join the team at their restaurant, Schoolyard, located a few miles from Cal Poly. The Cook will primarily be...

Line Cook

  • Cayucos, CA (13 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cayucos, CA (13 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Cafe Della via is looking for an evening line Cook. Two days per week to start with room for more hours. Wednesdays and Thursdays approximately 3-9:30pm....

Line Cooks and Customer Service in Cayucos

  • Cayucos, CA (13 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cayucos, CA (13 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Now Hiring: Line Cooks & Customer Service Team Members! MOSEYS BURGERS, A brand new burger shack in Cayucos is open in and seeking solid cooks (line and prep) and cashiers to join our team....

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details A career at Whole Foods Market is more than just the work you do- it's about your personal growth and creating meaningful change. Our purpose is to...

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Full Time

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 11 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...

Cook

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 25 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...

Substitute Food Service Worker

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Employer San Luis Coastal Unified School District represents the communities of Avila, Edna Valley, Los Osos, Morro Bay, and San Luis Obispo and currently has an enrollment of...

Cook (Part Time)

  • Templeton, CA (16 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Templeton, CA (16 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for a part time COOK position. Location : Adventist Health Twin Cities - 1100 Las Tablas Road, Templeton, CA 93465. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (11 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Part-Time Chef de Partie

  • Paso Robles, CA (24 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Paso Robles, CA (24 miles from Los Osos, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

A Chef de Partie (Line Cook) is responsible for all culinary dishes prepared in their section....

Demographic Data for Los Osos, CA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Los Osos, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Los Osos, 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 Los Osos, 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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