Line Cook Jobs in Sparta, 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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Grill Operator

  • Milledgeville, GA (17 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (17 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Fast past environment cooking meals, prepping food and cleaning work area Compensation: $8.50 HUDDLE HOUSE is a unique member of the communities it serves. The bonds created between our team...

Restaurant Cook

  • Milledgeville, GA (17 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (17 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

JOB SUMMARY The Restaurant Cook will oversee the day to day operation of the grill and food prep in the restaurant....

Cook - Flexible Hours

  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook Team Member

  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook - Restaurant Crew Member

  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook (Entry Level)

  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook - Customer Service

  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sandersville, GA (22 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

environment Work in an environment that features hot and cold temperature variations and exposure to food allergens Operate and work safely with restaurant equipment including, but not limited to, knives, fryers...

Cook - Line II

  • Greensboro, GA (20 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Greensboro, GA (20 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Typical PM schedule for Line Cooks is 2pm until close....

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Food Service Worker - Hiring Now

  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Food Service Worker Location: GEORGIA COLLEGE - 54283001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be provided during the interview process. Employment Type: Full-time Pay...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Food Service Worker

  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Location Name: GEORGIA COLLEGE - 54283001 Location ID: 54283001 Food Service Worker Location: GEORGIA COLLEGE - 54283001 Workdays/shifts : ANY SHIFT (OPEN AVAILABILITY). More details will be...

Grill Cook

  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Lead Cook

  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station May support management in...

Food Service Worker (PT)

  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Milledgeville, GA (21 miles from Sparta, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Food Service Worker (PT) Job Details Job Location Corporate Offices - Milledgeville, GA Position Type Part Time Education Level High School Job Category Facilities Description Georgia Military...

Demographic Data for Sparta, GA

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Sparta, GA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Sparta, 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 Sparta, 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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