Line Cook Jobs in Georgia

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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Cook

  • Lithonia, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lithonia, GA
  • 6 hours ago

Join us at Traditions Health & Rehab a place where youll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. Well surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports...

Auld Alliance Fine Dining Cook

  • Rising Fawn, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Rising Fawn, GA
  • 6 hours ago

CLOUDLAND LOOKOUT MOUNTAIN A CURIO COLLECTION HOTEL Living above the clouds on top of Lookout Mountain, Georgia, Cloudland is the Southeasts newest and most spectacular resort hotel!! If you...

Cook - Dietary Aide HCC

  • Griffin, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Griffin, GA
  • 6 hours ago

JOB PURPOSE: The Dietary Aide Assists with food preparation in accordance with our established procedural guidelines, and as directed by the Food Service/Dietary Manager/Supervisor. The Cook...

Cook (Part Time) - Embassy Suites Savannah Historic

  • Savannah, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 6 hours ago

A Cook is responsible for preparing food items in accordance with recipes and established standards in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding service and financial profitability....

Lead Cook, Catering - Ameris Bank Amphitheatre

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 6 hours ago

The Role Lead Concession Cook Company Overview: Legends is a holistic agency that specializes in delivering solutions for legendary brands. We approach each project with our 360-degree service...

Iron Skillet Cook

  • Carnesville, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Carnesville, GA
  • 6 hours ago

Prepare all products to the specifications requested by guests and follow plate presentation guides Complete prep, freezer pull and temperature checklist sheets Practice safe food handling and storage...

Line Cook-J Christopher's

  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA
  • 6 hours ago

J Christopher's- Breakfast and Lunch restaurant is open from 7 am to 2 pm and is looking for focused, energetic, morning people to join our team! Must be available weekends and holidays! We are...

Food Services Cook

  • Eatonton, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Eatonton, GA
  • 6 hours ago

Our Full-time Benefits Include: Competitive Wage Scale Weekly Pay Flexible Schedules and Set Hours Medical & Dental Insurance 401K with Company Match 7 Paid Holidays and 10 PTO Days Your First...

Line Cook-J Christopher's

  • Dacula, GA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dacula, GA
  • 6 hours ago

J Christopher's- Breakfast and Lunch restaurant is open from 7 am to 2 pm and is looking for focused, energetic, morning people to join our team! Must be available weekends and holidays! We are...

Cook - Now Hiring

  • Woodstock, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Woodstock, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cook - Restaurant Crew Member

  • Woodstock, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Woodstock, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food....

Cook - Entry Level

  • Athens, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Athens, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cook - Immediate Opening

  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As the team at Zaxby's expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxby's is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and experience great food....

Cook - Team Member

  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Stockbridge, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

Cook (Full-Time) - Restaurant Crew

  • Ellenwood, GA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Ellenwood, GA
  • 8 hours ago

As the team at Zaxbys expands, we're saving a seat for you! To our guests, Zaxbys is more than just a place to eat - it's a place to have fun, spend time with friends, and enjoy great food. To our...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Georgia

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Georgia 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 Georgia
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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