Line Cook Jobs in Golden, 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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Team Member - COOK

  • Broomfield, CO (16 miles from Golden, CO)
  • moments ago
  • Broomfield, CO (16 miles from Golden, CO)
  • moments ago

Store 2741129: 895 W 136th Ave, Broomfield, Colorado 80023 Shift Availability Flexible Availability Job Type Cook What will your daily life be like in one of our restaurants? Perform food...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Aurora, CO (20 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Aurora, CO (20 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo....

Experienced Broil/Grill Cook

  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 1 hour ago

This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) line cook position working in a team-oriented, high-volume / fast-paced, guest-centric environment with the highest quality food & drink....

Line Cook Wanted

  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 6 hours ago

Seeking a line cook for a neighborhood pub....

Line Cook at Felt Bar

  • Englewood, CO (13 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Englewood, CO (13 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 6 hours ago

Felt Bar & Billiards is looking for a full time line cook for evening and weekend shifts (occasional day shifts may be available). We are located at 101 W Floyd Ave. Englewood....

Line Cook

  • Boulder, CO (23 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO (23 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 6 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Rosetta Hall is seeking line cooks!...

Experienced Line Cook //Evenings Shift

  • Aurora, CO (20 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Aurora, CO (20 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 7 hours ago

Cook Responsibilities: Prepare hot and cold menu items which requires working on the grill, saute station, salad-bar and on the service line; Ensure the proper preparation, portioning and serving of...

Lead Line Cook

  • Lone Tree, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lone Tree, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 13 hours ago

Great Divide is hiring for lead line cooks! We are looking for someone with open availability AM or PM. Working ALL holidays are a must!...

Lead Line Cook

  • Littleton, CO (14 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Littleton, CO (14 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 13 hours ago

Great Divide is hiring for lead line cooks! We are a high volume, fast-paced restaurant located in the heart of Lone Tree. The kitchen team at Great Divide works hard and we pay appropriately....

Cashier/Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Lakewood, CO (8 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CO (8 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time CASHIER/FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Colorado Christian University - 8787 West Alameda Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80226. Note: online applications...

Dietary Cook

  • Boulder, CO (23 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO (23 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Cook, where you will play a vital role in preparing and cooking nutritious meals for residents in a long-term care facility. At HCSG, we are...

AM Line Cook $21hr - $23hr Magnolia Denver

  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Be a part of the culinary team which masterfully crafts distinctive dishes and cultivates an authentic food experience for our guests. Your food knowledge will be put to the test as you...

Line Cook

  • Boulder, CO (23 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Boulder, CO (23 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 15 hours ago

Line Cook/Food Attendant $19-$25/hr Full Time Mornings (AM) *Posting will remain open until 8.15.25* Job Overview To ensure proper service from the front line through quality control, training of line...

Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 16 hours 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....

Line Cook, Denver Airport

  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (21 miles from Golden, CO)
  • 1 day ago

As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing dishes according to recipes and the chef's specifications....

Demographic Data for Golden, CO

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Golden, CO

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Golden, 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 Golden, 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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