Line Cook Jobs in Ansonia, CT

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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Line/ grill cook

  • North Branford, CT (15 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 hours ago
  • North Branford, CT (15 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 hours ago

un Line/ grill cook (West haven) Cappettas 188 Boston post rd west haven compensation: At interview employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Grill cook/line cook Must haven experience...

Chef de Partie - W Barcelona

  • Fairfield, CT (16 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fairfield, CT (16 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 3 hours ago

Regulate temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Pull food from freezer storage to thaw in the refrigerator. Ensure proper portion, arrangement, and food garnish. Maintain food logs....

Food Service Worker

  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 21 hours ago

Location Name: EAST HAVEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS - 18390001 Location ID: 18390001 Food Service Worker Location: EAST HAVEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS - 18390001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours (open...

Senior Cook

  • Ridgefield, CT (22 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (22 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Location Name: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM USA HQ, RIDGEFIELD - 57103012 Location ID: 57103012 Senior Cook Location: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM USA HQ, RIDGEFIELD - 57103012 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts,...

Pizza maker -Full time $1,300

  • Naugatuck, CT (10 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Naugatuck, CT (10 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Hiring - Pizza Maker with Experience only for more info call or Text ... (Must have Experience) 6/ days - open to close. Call for more info!

Cashier/Food Service Worker

  • Stratford, CT (8 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stratford, CT (8 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Location Name: STRATFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS - 50004001 Location ID: 50004001 Cashier/Food Service Worker Location: STRATFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS - 50004001 Workdays/shifts : Varying shifts, days/hours...

Deli Chef/Deli Cook Wanted

  • Branford, CT (14 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Branford, CT (14 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Team members of our deli are required to achieve the shift targets. Your targets include safety, food quality, sanitation, safe food handling, cleanliness, and customer service. Your...

Part-time Cook

  • Bridgeport, CT (14 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (14 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Description Under the direct supervision of the Housing and Recovery Support Coordinator, the PT Cook is responsible for providing nutritious and healthy meals for the clients of Recovery House....

Experienced Pizza Maker

  • East Haven, CT (11 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Haven, CT (11 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Experienced Pizza Maker (East Haven) 640 Silver Sands Rd. near South End compensation: very competitive employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Pizza Maker A new restaurant along...

Cook Position

  • Seymour, CT (6 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seymour, CT (6 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Looking for a cook at a casual dining restaurant in Seymour. Experience necessary. Call/text Mike ... Buscando un cocinero en un restaurante de ritmo rapido en Seymour. Experiencia necesaria....

Italian Kitchen Cook Wanted

  • Shelton, CT (3 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (3 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Italian Kitchen Line Cook Wanted. Full-time position available. A friendly, clean, and fast-paced restaurant seeks a motivated line cook/grill with experience in Italian cuisine....

Experienced Pizza Maker

  • East Haven, CT (11 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • East Haven, CT (11 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago

A new restaurant along the shoreline in East Haven is currently seeking an experienced Pizza Maker with expertise in New Haven style pizza. Please call ... to apply and ask for Chris.

Cook

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Role: Cook Pay Rate: 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...

Cook Full Time

  • Trumbull, CT (9 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Trumbull, CT (9 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Equipment may include a meat slicer, food processor, mixers, ovens, grills, steamers, dishwasher, dumb waiter, warmer cabinets.Assists in establishing food production line to ensure meals are prepared...

AM Lead Cooks

  • Ridgefield, CT (22 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ridgefield, CT (22 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for a AM Lead Cook positions for our Ridgefield location. Applicants Must have verifiable experience in a restaurant environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Ansonia, CT

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Ansonia, CT 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 Ansonia, CT
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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