Line Cook Jobs in Jekyll Island, GA

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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Cooks - The Wharf/Main Kitchen/ Eighty Ocean

  • Jekyll Island, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Jekyll Island, GA
  • 4 days ago

THE JOB: Our Culinary Team (line cooks, prep cooks, banquets, chefs) prepares and executes exquisite entrees!...

SCA Food Service Worker

  • Kings Bay, GA (19 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kings Bay, GA (19 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Location Name: DECA-KINGS BAY NSB - 89966005 Location ID: 89966005 SCA Food Service Worker Location: DECA-KINGS BAY NSB - 89966005 Workdays/shifts : Weekends - varying shifts. More details will be...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Kings Bay, GA (19 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kings Bay, GA (19 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 7 days ago

SCA Food Service Worker Location: DECA-KINGS BAY NSB - 89966005 Workdays/shifts : Weekends - varying shifts. More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Part-time...

Cook 1 - Southern Tide (Full-Time)

  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 13 days ago

skills, as well as proficiency in varying cooking techniques, saucier and butchery • Assist in training of new employees when necessary • Ability to participate in menu development, documentation,...

Cook 1 - Room Service Kitchen (Full-Time)

  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 17 days ago

skills, as well as proficiency in varying cooking techniques, saucier and butchery • Assist in training of new employees when necessary • Ability to participate in menu development, documentation,...

Cook 1 - Snack Shack (Full-Time)

  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 18 days ago

skills, as well as proficiency in varying cooking techniques, saucier and butchery Assist in training of new employees when necessary Ability to participate in menu development, documentation, and...

Subway Sandwich Artist

  • Saint Marys, GA (16 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Saint Marys, GA (16 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 23 days ago

Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $11.12 - $14.05 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment...

Cook

  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 26 days ago

The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an experienced cook to work with a highly motivated and energetic kitchen staff in our Brunswick, GA location for our higher education division. As a...

Cook 3 - Southern Tide (Full-Time) Starting at $14.80/hr

  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

, slow roaster, grill, grinder and chopper, slicer, scales, mixers and potato peeler safely and proficiently Physical strength and stamina to perform a food service role in a high-pressure environment...

Line Cook

  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brunswick, GA (6 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

For this position, pay will be variable by location - See additional job details and benefits below Combining quality and bold FLAVOR starts with our Line Cooks....

Kitchen Assistant - Full-Time

  • Saint Simons Island, GA (11 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Simons Island, GA (11 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

NOTE: No one under the age of 18 can operate or clean specific equipment, including but not limited to: robot coupe, meat slicer, blender, knives, mixers, steamers, grill, and fryer....

Cook 2

  • Jekyll Island, GA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Jekyll Island, GA
  • 45+ days ago

As a Line Cook, you know how to prepare delicious high quality food for restaurant and/or banquet guests based on established guidelines and do so every day....

Cook 2 - Cloister Cafe (Full-Time)

  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

skills, as well as proficiency in varying cooking techniques, saucier and butchery Ability to participate in menu development, documentation, and implementation using knowledge of classical, regional...

Cook 2 - Bake Shop (Part-Time) Starting at $16.35/hr

  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sea Island, GA (10 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

skills, as well as proficiency in varying cooking techniques, saucier duties, and butchery Using techniques, training, and knowledge of classical, regional, and seasonal cuisine/ingredients, have the...

Cook

  • Saint Simons Island, GA (11 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Simons Island, GA (11 miles from Jekyll Island, GA)
  • 45+ days ago

COOK SAINT SIMONS ISLAND, GA This is a great opportunity for Culinary and Hospitality School Grads! Metz Culinary Management is growing and we have openings for Rock Star Cooks who shares our...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Jekyll Island, GA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Jekyll Island, GA 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 Jekyll Island, GA
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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