Line Cook Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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 - Cocinero

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

At On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina we celebrate bringing people together! Its our mission to Have Fun, Work Smart, Be the Best, and Make Money....

Cook

  • Colorado Springs, CO (2 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (2 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Your next adventure starts here! At Lucky Strike Entertainment, great times and exciting opportunities go hand in hand. Join us as a Cook and become part of a vibrant atmosphere filled...

BOH Team Member-NIGHT COOK

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

If you enjoy long strolls through a dining room, sunset-colored margaritas, and weekend grilling, then Fuzzy's Taco Shop is the perfect match for you....

Cook

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

Prepares and serves food within guidelines of menu and dietary requirements, using required kitchen utensils and equipment such as slicers, mixers, ovens, fryers, steamers, stove tops, and grills, etc...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 3 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 May support management in...

Cook

  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monument, CO (17 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 4 days ago

$1,000 Sign On Bonus Available! WellAge Senior Communities is a dynamic senior housing organization with recognized healthcare expertise leading our Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory...

Food Service - Food Service Cook

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 5 days ago

Food Service Cook Who are we : SSA Group works with zoos, aquariums, museums, and other cultural attractions on integrating dining, retail, admissions and more. We increase revenue opportunities...

Cook

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago

Job Responsibilities Prepare and cook food items according to standardized recipes and menu specifications. Follow proper food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure food quality and safety....

Full Time Cook - Marriott Colorado Springs

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 7 days ago

Qualifications To excel in this role, you should have the following qualifications: Previous experience (minimun of 5 years) in a culinary role with a focus on grill, flat tops, sautee....

Cook - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 8 days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $16 As a Cook at Raising Canes, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Cook (Part Time)

  • Colorado Springs, CO (2 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO (2 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 10 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....

Night Cook (Full Time)

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago

Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for a full time NIGHT COOK position. Location: Colorado College - 902 N Cascade Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80903 Note: online applications accepted only....

Line Cook - Colorado Springs Chilis

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Saltgrass Line Cook

  • Cripple Creek, CO (20 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cripple Creek, CO (20 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Overview It is the responsibility of the Line Cook to prepare all food items according to menu, recipes, plate specifications, and guest requests....

Line Cook

  • Falcon, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Falcon, CO (19 miles from Colorado Springs, CO)
  • 11 days ago

Carls Jr Restaurants is looking for prep cook and line cooks in the Colorado Springs area....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Colorado Springs, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.7%
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 Colorado Springs, CO
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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