Line Cook Jobs in Bear, DE

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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Lead Cook

  • Glen Mills, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 4 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assist the sous chefs in running the kitchen and overseeing the team Follow recipes, use proper knife skills, and apply cooking techniques to ensure consistency Share your knowledge...

Cook

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 12 hours ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts, ever and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about...

Cook

  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elkton, MD (8 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

WHY CRACKER BARREL** What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like + **Care beyond the table** At Cracker Barrel, we serve up care for you, so you can serve up care for our guests. Its...

Kitchen Staff

  • Garnet Valley, PA (21 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garnet Valley, PA (21 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 1 day ago

Looking for a cook 6 days a week availability 6-10 hour days Cash pay

Cook (Full-Time + Benefits) $600 Retention Bonus

  • Glen Mills, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 2 days ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 2 days ago

Ivy Creek, the premier independent living community for active seniors in Glen Mills, has an opening for a full-time P.M. Cook. **We are currently offering a $600.00 retention bonus payable after...

Cook - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Newark, DE (1 mile from Bear, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $16 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Line Cook - Lead

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 4 days ago

Line Cook - Lead at Appleton Catering (Marshallton Steakhouse) in Wilmington, Delaware, United States Job Description LEAD LINE COOK At The Marshallton Steakhouse, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional...

Cook

  • Perry Point, MD (19 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Perry Point, MD (19 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 4 days ago

broiling, roasting, baking, frying, boiling, steaming, stewing, braising, and grilling Slices meat items by hand, confirming to specific size requirements or weight specifications Prepares fresh, canned...

Food Service Worker (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Wilmington, DE (9 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (9 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time and part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : CSC Marvel Cafe - 2801 Centerville Road, Wilmington, DE 19808 Note: online applications accepted...

Line Cook - Hilton Wilmington Christiana

  • Newark, DE (5 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, DE (5 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago

PM LINE COOK - ESTIMATED START MONTH IS MAY The Hilton Wilmington/Christiana is looking for the best Line Cooks to join our team. Must have a polite, friendly, and willing to learn attitude....

Line Cook

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago

The Line Cook is the unsung hero of this show we call BBQ. This position is unique in thatyou get an hourly wage PLUS TIPS!...

Pastry Line Cook (Full Time And Part Time)

  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kennett Square, PA (18 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 6 days ago

We have an opening for full time and part time PASTRY LINE COOK positions. Location: Longwood Gardens - 1001 Longwood Road, Kennett Square, PA 19348 Note: online applications accepted only....

Terrain Cafe Line Cook Glen Mills

  • Glen Mills, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glen Mills, PA (24 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 9 days ago

sufficient levels of food products on line station to ensure a smooth service Handle, store and rotate all product properly Maintain a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, grills...

Assistant Facilities Manager and Relief Cook

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago

Overview Position : Assistant Facilities Manager and Relief Cook Department: Maintenance Reporting Relationship: Facilities Manager Supervises: N/A Availability : Immediate Schedule : Full Time;...

Food Service Worker, Part-time

  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (13 miles from Bear, DE)
  • 10 days ago

Food Service Worker, Part-time AVI Foodsystems Inc Wilmington, OH (Onsite) Part-Time Job Details AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role ofFood...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Bear, DE

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Bear, DE 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 Bear, DE
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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