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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The Shore and Country Club

Lead Banquet Cook / Grill Cook

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS 2+ years of grill line cook experience in a high-volume kitchen or club environment. 2 years experience in banquet service preferred....

Line Cook - Broil/Grill

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 12 hours ago

Do you feel that you have the potential to be a grill master for Texas Roadhouse?...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Brookfield, CT (18 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Brookfield, CT (18 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 14 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Brookfield Public Schools - 45 Long Meadow Hill Road, Brookfield, CT 06804. Note: online...

First Cook (per diem)

  • Bridgeport, CT (14 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (14 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered,...

Line Cook

  • Middlebury, CT (13 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Middlebury, CT (13 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 18 hours ago

Acts as liaison to front-of-house employees to ensure proper food service temperature Operates various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, flat top grill, or stand mixer Prepares any necessary...

Cook I

  • Meriden, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Meriden, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 18 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY: The Cook I position performs a wide variety of functions to ensure high quality, sanitary food service to patients and customers. The primary tasks of this position include but...

Cook

  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Pasta Eataliana in New haven wooster street little Italy is looking for a talented and motivated Cook ready to be part of our family and ready to learn our traditional neapolitan cousine. At least...

Food Service Worker (Part Time)

  • Norwalk, CT (24 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norwalk, CT (24 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Chartwells K12 We are hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Norwalk Public Schools - 352 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851. Note: online applications accepted...

COOK - Full-Time Kitchen Job ( Immediate Start , Weekly Pay )

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking for a consistent, full-time role with daytime hours and a steady weekday schedule!? One of our trusted facilities is seeking a reliable and experienced Cook to join their food...

Part Time Food Service Worker and Cashier

  • Middlebury, CT (13 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middlebury, CT (13 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Food Services/General Cafeteria Worker Date Posted: 7/29/2025 Location: Pomperaug High School Date Available: 08/21/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information:...

Food Service Worker (Part Time)

  • Norwalk, CT (22 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (22 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Norwalk Public Schools - 352 Main Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

FULL TIME Line Cook Wanted _ Ristorante Luce, Hamden CT

  • Hamden, CT (7 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamden, CT (7 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 2 days ago

We are looking for a line cook for our fine dining, busy, Italian restaurant located right off exit 10 in Hamden....

Substitute Food Service Worker - Shelton School Nutrition

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

Substitute School Food Service Worker - Fuel the Future! Flexible, On-Call | Monday-Friday (No Nights or Weekends!) Want to make a difference in kids' lives and enjoy a job that works around your...

Terrain Cafe Line Cook Westport

  • Westport, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westport, CT (20 miles from Ansonia, CT)
  • 3 days ago

, broilers, fryers, pasta cookers, saute burners, ovens, flat top range and refrigeration equipment....

Experienced Cook Needed Copper City Grill Menu Style

  • Ansonia, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Ansonia, CT
  • 3 days ago

(American grill / casual dining) Strong knife skills and multitasking abilities Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed Dependable transportation to/from Ansonia Bonus Points: Experience in...

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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
33.1%
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 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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