Line Cook Jobs in Seal Beach, 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 Cooks

  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

We’re looking for hard-working, passionate Line Cooks who take pride in great food and fast execution. Spanish-speaking a plus....

Confidential

Line Cook

  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

¡Únete a Nuestro Equipo de Cocina! Buscamos Cocineros de Línea Vernon, CA | Tiempo Completo Estamos lanzando un nuevo restaurante de comida rápida casual y buscamos cocineros de línea para unirse...

PT Dietary Cook

  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (14 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Compensation Range: Starting Pay Rate: $18.00 - 19.00/hourly Overview: Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals...

Cook - Hiring Immediately

  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 2 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 May support management in...

Food Service Worker I, FT Variable

  • Downey, CA (13 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Downey, CA (13 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Performs a variety of tasks associated with the preparation and serving of salads, sandwiches, desserts, supplemental and enteral feedings and snacks using tally sheets and recipes. Logs hot and...

Cook I, FT Days

  • Whittier, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Whittier, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

The Cook I may work as a cafeteria grill cook, cafeteria deli bar cook, cooks’ helper or cold production/pantry cook....

Food Outlet Cook

  • Garden Grove, CA (8 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (8 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Pay: $20.50 per hour At Great Wolf, the Outlet Cook works in a fast paced, exciting environment to deliver on our commitment to high quality hospitality. The Outlet Cook prepares food for guests...

Restaurant Cook 2

  • Garden Grove, CA (8 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (8 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Pay: $23.25 per hour At Great Wolf, the Restaurant Cook 2 works in a fast paced, exciting environment to deliver on our commitment to high quality hospitality. The Restaurant Cook 2 prepares food...

Restaurant Cook 1

  • Garden Grove, CA (8 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Garden Grove, CA (8 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Pay: $22.05 per hour At Great Wolf, the Restaurant Cook 1 works in a fast paced, exciting environment to deliver on our commitment to high quality hospitality. The Restaurant Cook 1 prepares food...

Line Cook FT/PT

  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Experienced Line Cook. looking for an Energetic, Self motivated Clean Organized line cook that brings a positive team player attitude and takes pride in their work. flexible availability....

Hiring line and grill cooks.

  • Laguna Beach, CA (22 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA (22 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

The taco stand in Laguna beach is looking for grill and line cooks, little experience needed....

Line Cook/ Taqueros

  • Tustin, CA (14 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Tustin, CA (14 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Mexican Restaurant in Tustin is looking for Line Cook/ Taqueros! Restaurante Mexicano Tustin busca Line Cook/ Taqueros! Morning & Lunch Shifts! Monday - Sunday Turnos de manana y mediodia....

Pizza Cook

  • Manhattan Beach, CA (20 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Manhattan Beach, CA (20 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Join the movement! Erewhon market is trailblazing in the health and wellness industry, and were rapidly expanding! Our culture comes from unstoppable leaders, inspiring staff, and the best food...

Food Service Worker, Per Diem

  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

General Information Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Work Location: Los Angeles, CA, USA Onsite or Remote Fully On-Site Work Schedule Monday to Friday 6:00am to 2:30PM or...

PT Food Service Worker/Dietary Aide

  • Montebello, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Montebello, CA (17 miles from Seal Beach, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

Compensation Range Starting Pay Rate: $16.50/hourly Overview Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Food Service Worker/Kitchen Helper/Dietary Aide, where you will assist in preparing and...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Seal Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Seal Beach, 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 Seal Beach, 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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