Line Cook Jobs in Palo Cedro, 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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Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 11 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...

COOK (6.00 hrs/day) - Shasta Lake School #628

  • Shasta, CA (15 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shasta, CA (15 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Bakes a variety of foods and bakes goods, including cakes, cookies, breads, rolls....

COOK (6.00 hrs/day) - Central Valley High School #384

  • Shasta, CA (15 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shasta, CA (15 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Bakes a variety of foods and bakes goods, including cakes, cookies, breads, rolls....

COOK (8.00 hrs/day) - Buckeye School of the Arts #1146

  • Shasta, CA (15 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shasta, CA (15 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Bakes a variety of foods and bakes goods, including cakes, cookies, breads, rolls....

COOK (6.00 hrs/day) - Grand Oaks Elementary School #1144

  • Shasta, CA (15 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shasta, CA (15 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Bakes a variety of foods and bakes goods, including cakes, cookies, breads, rolls....

Line Cook

  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, 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 (P1-1383856-1)

  • Anderson, CA (9 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Anderson, CA (9 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 12 days ago

COOK (P1-1383856-1) LOCATION Anderson, CA POSTED 11/19/2024 TYPE Panda Restaurant Group JOB ID P1-1383856-1 Our Panda Cook associates are important leaders of our team and the heart of our...

Cook

  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 13 days 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...

Cook

  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets....

Cook full-time

  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, saute station, salad-bar and on the service line; Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of foods...

Cook/ Housekeeper

  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 23 days ago

Cook/ Housekeeper Job Category: Housing Operations Requisition Number: COOKH001569 Posting Details Posted: June 10, 2025 Full-Time On-site Rate: $20 USD per hour Locations Showing 1 location...

Bethel Kitchen Assistant

  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Kitchen Assistant is a motivated, detail-oriented team member supporting the Bethel Kitchens operations. Working closely with the Kitchen Manager, this role helps execute kitchen projects,...

Cook

  • Anderson, CA (9 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anderson, CA (9 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 30+ 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...

Cook

  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Redding, CA (13 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

We have Line Cook positions in Salad, Fry, Dessert, Saute, Grill and Make Up along, with Kitchen Prep Cooks. Responsible for maintaining equipment and the cleanliness of your surroundings....

Food Service Worker

  • Redding, CA (7 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Redding, CA (7 miles from Palo Cedro, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Food Service Worker Job Reference Number: 31044 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Community Meals Brand: Trio-Community-Meals State: California (US-CA) The Role at a glance: We are...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Palo Cedro, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Palo Cedro, 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 Palo Cedro, 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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