Line Cook Jobs in Winters, 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 Angele Restaurant & Bar Now Hiring

  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Angele Restaurant & Bar - Now Hiring: Line Cook Click here to learn more & apply today! Angele Restaurant & Bar in downtown Napa is seeking Line Cooks....

Cook 3

  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Proficient knife skills and ability to multi-task. Ability to multi-task in a high volume and demanding environment. This position is not eligible for work sponsorship/visa....

Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time

  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Performs all functions related to proper food preparation and maintenance of the cold case, fresh pack, salad, and hot bars. Ensures food quality and presentation and performs duties related to...

Line Cook

  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Angele Restaurant & Bar in downtown Napa is seeking Line Cooks....

Lead Line Cook

  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Prior experience as a Line Cook, Lead Line Cook required. Minimum of 1-year previous experience in a similar role preferred. Strong knowledge of Food hygiene and safety regulations required....

Line Cook

  • Fairfield, CA (20 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (20 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare menu items according to Johnny Carino's recipes, plate presentations and specifications within cook time requirements Read food order slips or receive...

Cook 1 (experienced) for Auro

  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Proficient knife skills and ability to multi-task. * As part of the final interview process, a stage in our kitchen will be set up for candidates to demonstrate their skills/abilities and potential...

Cook I

  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 3 years Job Details Responsibilities Prepare ingredients and cook dishes according to recipes. Ensure food quality and presentation meet the resort's standards....

Food Service Worker

  • Fairfield, CA (20 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (20 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Food Service Worker Job Reference Number: 31647 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Community Meals Brand: Trio-Community-Meals State: California (US-CA) The Role at a glance: We are...

Cook (Full-Time/Part-Time) Fast-Casual Restaurant

  • Woodland, CA (11 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Woodland, CA (11 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 5 days ago

We're looking for a passionate and efficient cook to join our fast-casual restaurant team! If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a talent for creating delicious dishes consistently, and...

Cook

  • Travis AFB, CA (21 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Travis AFB, CA (21 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Summary About the position: This position will be assigned to the Child Development Center OR Youth Center on Travis AFB. Physical Effort: Frequently lifts or moves objects weighing up to 50...

Food Service Worker

  • Travis AFB, CA (21 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Travis AFB, CA (21 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 8 days ago

About the position: This position is located at the Child Development Centers at Travis Air Force Base, CA Intermittent (Flexible) employees have no guaranteed hours but may work up to 40 hours...

Cook

  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Napa, CA (14 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities In the role of Cook and member of the Dining Services team, you will be responsible to prepare nutritious, appetizing, and attractive meals for our residents and ensure a smooth,...

Chef De Partie

  • Fairfield, CA (20 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (20 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensuring the standards of the Executive Chef in regards to food preparations, plate presentation, kitchen cleanliness, and organization....

Line Cook

  • Fairfield, CA (20 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA (20 miles from Winters, CA)
  • 11 days ago

The line cook is also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items to ensure our Guests' safety at all times....

Demographic Data for Winters, CA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Winters, CA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Winters, 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 Winters, 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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