Line Cook Jobs in Loveland, 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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Food Service Worker

  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 hours ago

Location Name: LONGVIEW CAMPUS ACUTE CARE - 85674001 Location ID: 85674001 Food Service Worker Location: LONGVIEW CAMPUS ACUTE CARE - 85674001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Line Cook - Flexible Scheduling

  • Loveland, CO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 17 hours ago

All PF Changs Jobs Line Cook - Flexible Scheduling - Full Time PF Changs - Loveland, CO Posted on 04/27/25 (Ref: COAx2ToOYR) P.F....

Line Cook - Diamond Circle Chili's

  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 20 hours 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...

Line Cook - $15.57 - $23 / hr Flower Child

  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Flower Child 2580 Arapahoe Ave, Ste 110 Boulder, CO 80302 NOW HIRING: Line Cooks - $15.57 - $23 / hr APPLY HERE *Seeking candidates with previous Line Cook experience Why Flower Child?...

Line Cook - Loveland Chili's

  • Loveland, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Cook

  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: WOODWARD, FORT COLLINS - 34600004 Location ID: 34600004 Senior Cook Location: WOODWARD, FORT COLLINS - 34600004 Workdays/shifts : Weekdays - morning shifts. More details will be...

Golf course cooks, dishwasher/prep

  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 days ago

Mackenzie's Pub & Grill at Southridge golf course is hiring line cooks and dishwasher/prep cooks for spring/summer/fall season....

AM Line Cook

  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 2 days ago

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Experience in Grilling, Frying and Egg Cookery....

Chef de Partie

  • Lyons, CO (17 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lyons, CO (17 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 3 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details Hiring a new chef to join our kitchen in Lyons, Colorado. Open to full or part time. Fine dining experience preferred. Hourly +tips. 5280 top 25...

Per-Diem Cook

  • Estes Park, CO (18 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Estes Park, CO (18 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Per-Diem Cook FLSA Status : Part Time - non-exempt Reports to: Camp Director Schedule: varies Supervises: n/a Rate of Pay : $23/hr Closing Date: 05/27/2025 Benefits : Standard;...

Cook

  • Loveland, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 5 days ago

cooks to help us create the ultimate food experience....

Seasonal Kitchen Assistant (Sur La Table)

  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 5 days ago

With over 50 stores and the largest avocational cooking program in the US, Sur La Table offers an unsurpassed selection of exclusive and premium-quality goods for the kitchen and table and the...

PM Line Cook

  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking to add two night line cook positions immediately. Night Line Cook Experience needed. In around 4pm out around 11pm-midnight dependent on the night. Start ASAP. Sunday Wednesday....

Line Cook - Tasty Harmony

  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO (16 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Tired of working the same old kitchen job? Want to learn something new? Be around positive and fun people who actually believe in what they do? Well, look no more! Tasty Harmony, your local...

Line Cook needed at Gemini on Pearl St

  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (22 miles from Loveland, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Seeking a passionate and experienced Line Cook for a full-time position. AM and PM shifts are available....

Demographic Data for Loveland, CO

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Loveland, CO

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Loveland, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.8%
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 Loveland, 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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