Line Cook Jobs in Pacifica, 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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GoodToEat Hiring FT BOH Team Line Cook - a rare chance!

  • Emeryville, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Emeryville, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

un GoodToEat Hiring FT BOH Team Line Cook - a rare chance!...

NOW HIRING: Experienced Line Cooks at Indigo (San Francisco, CA)

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Cooks Indigo, a modern restaurant in San Francisco known for its refined yet approachable cuisine, is looking for professional Line Cooks to join our growing team....

Cook

  • Burlingame, CA (6 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Burlingame, CA (6 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Job Responsibilities Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and menu specifications. Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure food quality and safety....

Line Cook

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

Knife Skills Including Chopping and Vegetable Breakdown, Fish and Meat Butchery Teamwork and Collaboration Basic Knife Skills Attention to Detail Cookery: Vegetables, Meats, Grill, Fryer, Saucier,...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 17 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 Attends work and shows for...

Professional Kitchen Staff for Upscale Restaurant

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

PREP COOK Proven experience in a prep role in professional kitchens Excellent knife skills and attention to detail Organized, dependable, and collaborative 4....

Line Cook Needed

  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Line cook needed for busy bar/restaurant. Must be available to work Wednesday through Sunday evenings 4:30pm-11:00pm....

COOK / Grill

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Cigar Bar and Grill is looking for a professional line cook to fill the role of kitchen grill station cook....

Lead Cook

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

skills in high volume production Ability to administer safe food practices and experience operating with cost-saving measures as a factor Servsafe Manager Certificate Hours: Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm,...

Liholiho Yacht Club Line Cook - Full Time

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Hello Everyone, We are looking for a full-time line cook to join our team - from 2 pm to 11 pm. Professional kitchen experience is required....

Frances is hiring line cooks to join our team!

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Frances is hiring line cooks to join our team!...

Line Cook Full-Time Position at La Loulou

  • Oakland, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (18 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Line Cook Full-Time Position at La Loulou Pay: $22 per hour + 15% total tips La Loulou is looking for the right person to join our team as a full-time line cook for our fast-casual, French-inspired...

Penny Roma is hiring PM LINE COOKS

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We are hiring PM Line Cooks to join our team. Experience is less important than passion for food and wine, a great attitude, and team-oriented mindset....

Sr. Food Service Worker, Per Diem

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This person works as a team to provide patient food service that is safe, accurate, timely and responsive to the patients needs. Food service includes stocking and serving portion controlled hot...

Sr. Food Service Worker

  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (11 miles from Pacifica, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This person works as a team to provide patient food service that is safe, accurate, timely and responsive to the patients needs. Food service includes stocking and serving portion controlled hot...

Demographic Data for Pacifica, CA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Pacifica, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Pacifica, 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 Pacifica, 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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