Line Cook Jobs in Boise, ID

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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Deli Cook

  • Boise Co-op
  • Boise, ID (3 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise Co-op
  • Boise, ID (3 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 7 days ago

Keep our grab & go stocked and fresh What You Bring Team spirit and a can-do attitude Open to feedback and always growing Safe knife skills and food handling know-how Able to follow recipes and read...

Remote Cook & Cashier

  • Boise, ID
  • 17 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 17 hours ago

Whether youre behind the register, on the grill, or supporting our operations, your role is essential to delivering an unforgettable experience to every guest....

Remote Work

Line Cook Voodoo Brewing Co Boise (Boise, ID)

  • Boise, ID
  • 17 hours ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 17 hours ago

Line Cook Voodoo Brewing Co Boise (Boise, ID) Part-Time & Full-Time | Evening & Weekend Shifts Available Voodoo Brewing Co Boise is hiring Line Cooks to join our fast-paced, fun, and team-driven kitchen...

Cook Senior Living Community Boise FT

  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

Cook Fulltime Pay Range: $20.00 + D.O.E. Non-exempt Schedule to be discussed at time of interview at the community Make a difference by providing great care and love for our treasured residents!...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Meridian, ID (10 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 1 day ago
  • Meridian, ID (10 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 1 day ago

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

Line Cook

  • Caldwell, ID (22 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 2 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID (22 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 2 days ago

Line Cook (Caldwell) CHOP SHOP LLC image 1 of 1 716 Arthur Street compensation: $12 - $15 depending on experience to start employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Line Cook Chop Shop...

Restaurant Team Member - Cook

  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago

Overview Be a Part of Something Uncommonly Good At Noodles & Company, our mission is to nourish and inspire every team member, guest, and community we serve. We're hiring restaurant Team Members...

Line Cook

  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 2 days ago

Line Cook : You will be preparing food the Red Robin way, which includes cutting, sauteing, broiling, frying, and cooking various meals including meats, fish, poultry, vegetables, soups, salads, and...

Line Cook

  • Caldwell, ID (22 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 3 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID (22 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 3 days ago

Chop Shop is looking for a experienced line cook to work morning & evening shifts depending on business needs. BBQ experience preferred, but not required....

Line Cook Position

  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 3 days ago

This position will require independent work during late afternoon/evenings, strong knife skills, keeping work areas clean and organized are important to the position....

Cooks Needed! (Nampa)

  • Nampa, ID (20 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nampa, ID (20 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 5 days ago

Smoky Mountain Pizzeria Grill is now hiring Full-time and Part-time Cooks for our Nampa restaurant. Join our winning team today. Enjoy a fun, fast paced environment. Dont miss out.... Act Fast!...

Cook

  • Boise, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 5 days ago

Part-Time All Shifts Benefits : Access your paycheck early Training provided Paid time off begins accruing day 1 Health, vision, dental, & HSA plans 401K plan with employer contribution Benefits...

Cook

  • Caldwell, ID (22 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 5 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID (22 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 5 days ago

at Elior North America in Caldwell, Idaho, United States Job Description Cook Job Reference Number: 29974 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Idaho (US-ID)...

Line Cook

  • Eagle, ID (13 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 5 days ago
  • Eagle, ID (13 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 5 days ago

The line cook is responsible for the daily preparation of food items in the kitchen's pantry, fry station, grill, broiler and saute areas....

Hiring at The Curb Bar/Grill, night line cook

  • Meridian, ID (10 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 6 days ago
  • Meridian, ID (10 miles from Boise, ID)
  • 6 days ago

We are The Curb Bar and Grill in Meridian. We are family owned and operated. We serve elevated bar and grill food and we are very fast paced/busy spot....

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Boise, ID

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Boise, ID 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 Boise, ID
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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