Line Cook Jobs in Hawaii

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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Advanced knowledge and ability to roast, broil, braise, sauté, fry, and grill (including breakfast items) is required....

Margaritas Line Cook 25$ + tip

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 5 hours ago

Line Cook Restaurant: Margaritas - Mexican Cuisine Job Summary: As a Line Cook at Margaritas, you will play a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience by preparing high-quality, authentic...

Honu Oceanside is Hiring a Full Time PM Line Cook

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 5 hours ago

Join the Honu Ohana Honu is look for a full time PM line cook. Some commercial kitchen experience necessary, will train....

JO2 is Hiring a Line Cook!

  • Kapaa, HI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Kapaa, HI
  • 6 hours ago

JO2 Natural Cuisine is looking for a full-time Line Cook $20/hr. Experience needed! Please stop at JO2s location at 4-971 Kuhio Hwy in Kapaa Tuesday - Saturday from 10:00 am - 3:00pm....

Chef - Cook Meals for Private Family

  • Pukalani, HI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Pukalani, HI
  • 6 hours ago

Cook Breakfast & lunch, and prepare dinner to be heated Hours 7a-3p every other week (One week on, one week off) Must have good attitude, family friendly

Garde Manger Cook 4 - Full time

  • HI
  • 14 hours ago
  • HI
  • 14 hours ago

Proficient knife skills and ability to multi-task. Must be able to work a minimum of one station in an outlet.. Must understand BEO changes and organize events as necessary....

Pool Kitchen Cook 4 - Full time

  • HI
  • 14 hours ago
  • HI
  • 14 hours ago

Proficient knife skills and ability to multi-task. Must be able to work a minimum of one station in an outlet....

Cook Wanted

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 22 hours ago

Helenas Hawaiian Foods is HIRING for LINE COOK. Experience is a plus, if no experience- willing to train....

All Positions: Cooks, Servers, Hosts and dishwashers

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 22 hours ago

Denny's in Kona is looking to expand our team, every shift available! Morning, swing and late night. We are currently hiring all positions: Cooks, Servers, Hosts, Dishwashers, and Shift...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 23 hours ago

You will work in multiple stations, inclusive of Chip, Shake, Grill, Southwest, and Expo....

Join an award-winning company! Irashaimase! Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ, Kapiolani location is looking for new energetic team members!! Enjoy a fast-paced service environment? Are you a great team...

2 Line Cooks And 1 Pantry Cook

  • Aiea, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Aiea, HI
  • 1 day ago

BENEFITS Health Insurance Dental Insurance Disability Insurance Paid Vacations Salary Reviews Free Adjacent Parking PAY $17 - $22 per hour POSITIONS 2 Line Cooks Pantry Cook JOB TYPES Full Time Part...

Plant Based Restaurant Hiring Cook/Front of House Pros

  • Kihei, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Kihei, HI
  • 1 day ago

Earth Aloha Eats Mauis thriving plant-based restaurant and food truck company is looking for a passionate, experienced Line Cook to join our growing team at our Kihei location!...

Cook- FT, Sign On Bonus up to $1,000 (Hawaii Only)

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 1 day ago

Sign-On Bonus up to $1,000 Are you passionate about creating exceptional culinary experiences in a prestigious environment? Join our team at The Pacific Club, an exclusive members-only club that...

Fry Cook

  • HI
  • 1 day ago
  • HI
  • 1 day ago

Operate ovens, stoves, grills, microwaves, and fryers. Test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently. Monitor food quality while preparing food. Set-up and break down work station....

Demographic Data for Hawaii

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Hawaii

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Hawaii 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 Hawaii
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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