Line Cook Jobs in Oxnard, 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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Ojai Private School Seeks Experienced and Passionate Cook

  • Ojai, CA (21 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ojai, CA (21 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Food Service Worker - Ojai

  • Ojai, CA (21 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ojai, CA (21 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Chef De Partie

  • Oxnard, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Oxnard, CA
  • 3 days ago

Prototypes Women's Center in Oxnard provides residential substance abuse treatment and detoxification to women. Our program is unique in that women can bring their children into treatment with...

Food Service Worker - Substitute Pool

  • Oxnard, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Oxnard, CA
  • 4 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 I

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (15 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (15 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Responsible for preparing and serving all food items per standardized recipes to include, but not limited to: boils, braises and roasts items as well as fries, steams, grills, and bakes...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Ojai, CA (21 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ojai, CA (21 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 4 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....

Line Cook/Cocinero $23hr AM Shift The Stand Westlake

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (15 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (15 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Line Cook - Now Hiring / Cocinero de Linea - Se Solicita Line Cook - Now Hiring Were looking for reliable, hardworking line cooks to join our team....

Cook

  • Agoura Hills, CA (24 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Agoura Hills, CA (24 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 9 days ago

cook experience in a Full Scratch Kitchen or Restaurant 2 to 5 years experience on a fast-paced line, or working a prep cook line station Ability to execute flawless dishes in a timely manner Ability...

Restaurant Line Cook - Grill, Carve, Bowls

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (15 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (15 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Cook - Grill, Carve, Bowls: Primary Responsibilities: A Restaurant Line Cook - Hot Side Team Member is responsible for the preparation, production, and service of visually appealing, high quality foods...

Restaurant Line Cook - Salad and Sandwich

  • Thousand Oaks, CA (15 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Thousand Oaks, CA (15 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Cook - Salad and Sandwich: Primary Responsibilities: A Restaurant Line Cook - Cold Side Team Member is responsible for the preparation, production, and service of visually appealing, high quality foods...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Camarillo, CA (6 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Camarillo, CA (6 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 10 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....

Chef De Partie

  • Oxnard, CA (2 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oxnard, CA (2 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 11 days ago

HealthRIGHT 360 gives hope, builds health, and changes lives for people in need by providing comprehensive, integrated, compassionate care that includes primary medical care, mental health...

Looking for experienced Line cook

  • Westlake Village, CA (20 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA (20 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Looking for experienced Line cook!!!...

Line Cook

  • Oxnard, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Oxnard, CA
  • 12 days ago

Line Cook Line Cook Range: $16.75-$20.20 Red Robin isn't your typical burger restaurant. We're a team filled with unbridled energy, magnetic personalities, and a passion for having fun!...

Cook (P1-1384236-1)

  • Santa Paula, CA (12 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Santa Paula, CA (12 miles from Oxnard, CA)
  • 12 days ago

COOK (P1-1384236-1) LOCATION Santa Paula, CA POSTED 04/01/2025 TYPE Panda Restaurant Group JOB ID P1-1384236-1 Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Oxnard, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Oxnard, 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 Oxnard, 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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