Line Cook Jobs in Tahoe City, 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 ($20.00-$28.00)

  • Olympic Valley, CA (4 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Olympic Valley, CA (4 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Line Cook II (Intermediate Cook): Assist in meal preparation and cooking for breakfast, lunch, and dinner service....

Part Time Evening Line Cook

  • Olympic Valley, CA (4 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Olympic Valley, CA (4 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Dinner Line Cook Looking for local evening line cooks to fill in some part time positions at our full service restaurant in the heart of Palisades...

Experienced Cook (South Lake Tahoe, CA, US)

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

Intermediate Cook - Housing May Be Available (Truckee, CA, US)

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether it's your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

Cook 3- Full-time Year-round!

  • Incline Village, NV (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Incline Village, NV (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The Cook 3 Role\: Cook 3s are experienced line cooks who are capable of working multiple stations, assisting in food preparation, maintaining safety and sanitation standards, and supporting our culinary...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Reno, NV (22 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV (22 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 3 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....

Cook All Experience Levels

  • Olympic Valley, CA (4 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Olympic Valley, CA (4 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Preferred: High School Diploma or GED One to three months experience in food service or customer service The Entry Line Cook is responsible for these duties: Grill menu items, use deep fryer, and prepare...

Line Cook Part Time - Martis Valley Lodge by Hilton

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Work today, get paid today! Schulte Hospitality Group believes you should be in control of your income, that's why we're proud to partner with Daily Pay, giving you access to your money when and...

Food Service Worker - Full Time

  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • South Lake Tahoe, CA (19 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Equipment Operates a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment in a safe and effective manner to include: slicers, steamers, mixers, blenders, ovens, grills, steam tables, dish machine and disposal....

Breakfast Cook 3- Year-round Full-time

  • Incline Village, NV (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Incline Village, NV (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 8 days ago

to order, omelets, breakfast meats, pancakes, waffles, and specialty dishes—according to standardized recipes and Hyatt quality standards Operate and maintain equipment such as flat tops, griddles, fryers...

Intermediate Cook - Housing May Be Available

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Create Your Experience of a Lifetime! Come work and play in the mountains! Whether its your first-time seeing snow or you were born on the slopes, joining our team means discovering (or...

Cook III (Entry-Level)

  • Truckee, CA (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (13 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Line Cook evo Campus Tahoe City Tahoe City, CA

  • Tahoe City, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Tahoe City, CA
  • 11 days ago

Pay Range: $23.00- $25.00 hourly evo Campus Tahoe City evo Campus Tahoe City will be located on the shores of North Lake Tahoe, right across from the Commons Beach. This site is currently occupied...

Cook - Edr

  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Stateline, NV (18 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Located along Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada, Harrahs and Caesars Republic Lake Tahoe properties are the premier employer of choice. Here are just a few perks of working for Caesars...

Cook I - Line Cook

  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Truckee, CA (12 miles from Tahoe City, CA)
  • 12 days ago

Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Tahoe City, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Tahoe City, 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 Tahoe City, 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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