Line Cook Jobs in Pescadero, 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 Needed

  • Redwood City, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

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

HIRING - Full-time Light Housekeeper and Cook Needed!

  • Los Altos, CA (15 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Altos, CA (15 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Web Job #: 10684 Salary: $50.00-$50.00 Job Date: 7/28/2025 Location: Los Altos, California Schedule: The preferred Full-time schedule is Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm or 11:00 am to...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Cook Location: GILEAD SCIENCES HQ, FOSTER CITY - 95945001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview...

Lead Line Cook

  • Santa Cruz, CA (13 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (13 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary: Hanloh is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Lead Line Cook to join our small, passionate team....

Senior Cook

  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: GILEAD SCIENCES HQ, FOSTER CITY - 95945001 Location ID: 95945001 Senior Cook Location: GILEAD SCIENCES HQ, FOSTER CITY - 95945001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Line Cook Wanted Full-Time (4045 hrs/wk)

  • Redwood City, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago

COOKS to join our kitchen in Redwood City Multiple shift options available pick the one that fits your schedule....

Line cook

  • Campbell, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Campbell, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Help Wanted Line Cook Looking for a reliable line cook For krispy krunchy chicken and deli with a little experience.Must be on time, willing to work, and the right person.we will train the right person...

Relief Food Service Worker (multiple openings & shifts)

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago

0.0 FTE Part time Rotating - 08 Hour R2549276 Onsite 108340001 Dietary Facilities & Hospitality PALO ALTO, 500 Pasteur Dr, California If you're ready to be part of our legacy of hope and...

Relief Cook (Multiple openings & shifts)

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Relief Cooks responsibilities are as follows: Prepares complex hot entrees, side dishes, and baked goods. Uses proper cooking techniques using all commercial cooking equipment....

Grill Cook part-time

  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago

What you will do: Set up and operate grills, flat tops, and fryers to prepare items such as burgers, sandwiches, breakfast items, and specials....

Cook Full-time

  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (23 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Stock Management: Set up and stock the grill station with all necessary supplies. Product Handling: Handle, store, and rotate all products in the station or walk-in cooler properly....

Cook 3

  • Menlo Park, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare and produce Saute, Grill & Sauce from the menu items for designated F&B outlets. Prepare all dishes following recipes and yield guides, according to department standards....

NOW HIRING: Prep / Line Cook

  • Scotts Valley, CA (13 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scotts Valley, CA (13 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and reliable prep / line cook to join our team on a full-time basis....

Senior Cook (Full Time)

  • Santa Clara, CA (24 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (24 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring immediately for full time SENIOR COOK positions. Location : Palo Alto Networks - 3000 Tannery Way, Santa Clara, CA 95054. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Sunnyvale, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 3 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : LinkedIn - 800 East Middlefield Road, Sunnyvale, CA 94085. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Pescadero, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Pescadero, 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 Pescadero, 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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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