Line Cook Jobs in Oak View, 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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PIZZA COOKS- PM Part time

  • Carpinteria, CA (12 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Carpinteria, CA (12 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Little Dom's Seafood is looking for experienced line cooks to join our team....

PM Line Cook

  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

PM Line Cook Position Open! (Montecito) Compensation: $22-$24 DOE Are you looking for a new opportunity? Come to Montecito Club and join our team!...

Line Cook

  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

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Cooks NOW HIRING

  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 1 day ago

An intimate cafe with modern sensibilities, elevated approach and Parisian influences. Offering a visual bounty of handcrafted pastry, breakfast, lunch and take-away dinners. Focused on providing...

Line Cooks Needed! Highly Likely OJAI!

  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for: AM line cooks - Must have breakfast/egg experience PM line cooks - Must have strong saute experience PLEASE BE AVAIL WEEKENDS. This is a busy fast-paced restaurant!...

Ojai Private School Seeks Experienced and Passionate Cook

  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are accepting applications for a position in our food-forward on-site catering operation with an emphasis on diverse and nutritional scratch cooking. We are looking for a self starting team...

Cook in the morning

  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 3 days ago

ZAPP FOOD TRUCK 53 Santa Felicia Dr Goleta CA 93117 Looking for Kitchen position ($19+) 5 days morning (9am-3pm) - Experienced line cook who can also prep....

Cook I - Food

  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Cook experience preferred Our Perks: Highly competitive salary Medical, Dental, Vision, Ancillary Benefits, 401K Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time Job Training, Opportunity for Advancement Associate Referral...

Food Service Worker - Ojai

  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Compensation Salary Range: $21.00 - $28.07 / hour The pay range above represents the lowest possible rate for the position and the highest possible rate. Factors that may be used to determine...

Cook- Maravilla Santa Barbara

  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 5 days ago

COOK- MARAVILLA SANTA BARBARA Food Service Full-time Maravilla Santa Barbara Santa Barbara COMPANY DESCRIPTION For over 37 years, Senior Resource Group-SRG has been an innovator in the development...

Dietary Cook - FULL TIME

  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Help enrich the lives of seniors by becoming part of the Sonida Senior Living team at Villa Santa Barbara! Villa Santa Barbara a premier retirement community in Santa Barbara, CA, provides quality...

Substitute Food Service Worker

  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Santa Barbara, CA (23 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 7 days ago

, deep fryer, dishwashers, and related equipment....

Food Service Worker - Substitute Pool

  • Oxnard, CA (14 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oxnard, CA (14 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 7 days ago

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: Participates in the preparation of a wide variety of food items, including but not limited to, meats, main dishes, baked goods and sandwiches; package and wrap food items according...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ojai, CA (8 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 7 days ago

The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques....

Pantry Cook

  • Montecito, CA (18 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Montecito, CA (18 miles from Oak View, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Position Summary As a Pantry and Raw Bar cook, you will be responsible for accurately and efficiently shucking oysters for guests and preparing...

Demographic Data for Oak View, CA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Oak View, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Oak View, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
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 Oak View, 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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