Line Cook Jobs in Niwot, 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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Wood Fired Pizza Cook 6/21/2025

  • Jamestown, CO (13 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamestown, CO (13 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 1 day ago

We are looking for a line cook to work our event from 3pm-10pm. Must have experience hand stretching and topping pizzas, experience with a wood fired oven is definitely helpful....

Line Cook

  • Estes Park, CO (21 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Estes Park, CO (21 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 3 days ago

The Stanley Hotel is seeking a visionary Line Cook to assist in leading our culinary and service teams at one of the most iconic and storied hotels in America....

Line Cook

  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 4 days ago

As a bartaco Line Cook, here's an overview of what you'll do: Work closely with the executive chef, sous chef, and food prep team to ensure we are serving food that meets bartaco's standards for quality...

Lead Line Cook

  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Required Years of Experience 2 years Job Details We are looking for a Lead line cook to run the show Monday through Friday nights 3 pm - 9:30 pm....

Full Time Cook

  • Loveland, CO (13 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Loveland, CO (13 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 4 days 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...

Cook

  • Longmont, CO (5 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Longmont, CO (5 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 4 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 C Bar / C Burger Now Hiring

  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 5 days ago

C Bar / C Burger - Now Hiring: Line Cook Click here to learn more & apply today! Newly opened smash burger spot and on the other side an upscale bar....

Line Cook

  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 5 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details Newly opened smash burger spot and on the other side an upscale bar. One kitchen cooks for both concepts and we are looking to expand and open more...

Line Cook Brasserie Ten Ten Now Hiring

  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Line Cook to join our culinary team at Brasserie Ten Ten....

Line Cook Cocinero De La Linea

  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Line Cook - Fry, Grill, Saute, Steam, Taco The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating in locations across multiple...

Cook, AM

  • Dacono, CO (15 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dacono, CO (15 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Cook - AM Lead - Cherrelyn Healthcare Center We are seeking an experienced Cook to join our team at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Littleton, Colorado. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and...

Cook

  • Dacono, CO (15 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dacono, CO (15 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 6 days ago

Cook - Cherrelyn Healthcare Center We are seeking for a dedicated Cook to join our team at a large senior living community in Littleton, Colorado. Come join a team of dedicated, smart, and caring...

Line Cook

  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Line Cook to join our culinary team at Brasserie Ten Ten....

Line Cook

  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boulder, CO (9 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 7 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION FT/PT Line Cook What the job is: As a Line Cook, you'll use quality ingredients to produce food that is both approachable and classic, but with twists that keep it fresh....

Dietary Cook - PRN

  • Estes Park, CO (21 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Estes Park, CO (21 miles from Niwot, CO)
  • 9 days ago

ESTES PARK HEALTH COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Estes Park Health exists to make a positive difference to the health and well-being of all we serve. Located about 90 miles northwest of Denver, at 7,522...

Demographic Data for Niwot, CO

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Niwot, CO

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Niwot, CO offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
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 Niwot, 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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