Line Cook Jobs in Mancos, 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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Seasonal FT PM Line Cook

  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 1 day ago

A Line Cook is responsible for preparing food items for our evening shift, in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service....

Sandwich Artist

  • Cortez, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cortez, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 2 days ago

As part of the Subway Team, you as a Sandwich Artist will focus on four main things: Providing an excellent Guest experience Preparing and serving great food Keeping restaurants clean and...

Nayarit Mexican Restaurant Seeking Experienced Kitchen Staff

  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Nayarit a casual Mexican restaurant in the south end of Durango, is seeking experienced kitchen staff preferably with management experience. We are looking for individuals who have 3+ years...

Saute and Grill Cook

  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Saute' and Grill Cook (Durango) Highway 3 Roadhouse & Oyster Bar 955 HWY 3 near 955 State Hwy 3 compensation: $22 + per hour employment type: job title: Cook Saute', grill and fry, alittle of all Principals...

Cook

  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 30+ 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...

Line Cook

  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO Position Type: Seasonal Salary Range: $16.00 - $21.00 Hourly Description General Purpose: Prepare menu items quickly and efficiently while...

Pizza Cook

  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Job Location: Purgatory Resort - DURANGO, CO Position Type: Seasonal Salary Range: $16.00 - $20.00 Hourly Description General Purpose: Pizza making is a craft that we take great pride...

25-26 Cook, Miller Middle School, 0.50 FTE

  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durango, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 45+ days ago

Durango School District 9-R is accepting applications for a Cook at Miller Middle School. This position is 4hrs a day, 20hours/week. Experience preferred. Includes full benefits. Requires a valid...

Food Service Worker (PRN/RELIEF)

  • Cortez, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Cortez, CO (24 miles from Mancos, CO)
  • 60+ days ago

Performs a wide range of duties involved with preparing and/or serving foods and beverages in one or more of a variety of food service environments. May perform such duties as preparing salad...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Mancos, CO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Mancos, CO 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 Mancos, 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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