Line Cook Jobs in Wichita, KS

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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Line Cook

  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 1 day ago

As a Line Cook, you will be responsible for preparing ingredients, assembling dishes according to our recipes, and maintaining a clean and organized workstation....

Food Service Worker

  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 3 days ago

Summary This position serves as a food server worker, you will work in one or more functional areas of the kitchen such as food preparation, dish and pot washing, dry and refrigerated storage and...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 4 days ago

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

Kitchen Staff

  • Douglass, KS (15 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Douglass, KS (15 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 8 days ago

KITCHEN STAFF DOUGLASS, KS The 13.00 wage is accurate for this position Position Summary Prepare breakfast and/or lunch offerings and assist with serving lines. Participate in occasional catering...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Bel Aire, KS (8 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bel Aire, KS (8 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Eurest + We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. + Location: Koch Industries 37 West - 4111 East 37th Street, Bel Aire, KS 67220 Note: online applications accepted only. + Schedule...

Asian Cuisine Line Cook $2000 Hiring Bonus - $17/HR

  • Mulvane, KS (11 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mulvane, KS (11 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

Steakhouse Line Cook $2000 Bonus - $18/HR

  • Mulvane, KS (11 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mulvane, KS (11 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 8 days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

Food Service Worker - 144

  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 11 days ago

At TRDI, we proudly support the AbilityOne Program, a federal initiative dedicated to providing employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Through this program, we promote an...

Lead Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Wichita, KS (8 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (8 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 11 days ago

LEAD FOOD SERVICE WORKER (FULL TIME) Compass Group Kansas We are hiring immediately for a full time LEAD FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location: T-Mobile - 2525 N Woodlawn, Wichita, KS 67220 Note:...

Asian Cuisine Line Cook $17/Hour

  • Mulvane, KS (11 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 11 days ago
  • Mulvane, KS (11 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 11 days ago

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the...

Food Service Worker (Full Time)

  • Wichita, KS (10 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Wichita, KS (10 miles from Wichita, KS)
  • 12 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time FOOD SERVICE WORKER position. Location : Kansas Spine and Specialty Hospital - 3333 North Webb Road, Wichita, KS 67226. Note: online applications accepted...

Cook - Cocinero

  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 13 days ago

At On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina we celebrate bringing people together! Its our mission to Have Fun, Work Smart, Be the Best, and Make Money....

Cook

  • Wichita, KS
  • 17 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 17 days ago

Salary: $13 - $15 per hour to start on our evening & weekend shifts TIPS FREE Food Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off & Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Free Uniforms Medical, Dental, Vision for Full...

Line Cook - Broil/Grill

  • Wichita, KS
  • 18 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 18 days ago

As a Broil Cook your responsibilities would include: High volume restaurant experience Understand cooking steak temperatures Meat seasoning, searing, and cooking Meat seasoning, searing, and grilling...

Relief Cook

  • Wichita, KS
  • 19 days ago
  • Wichita, KS
  • 19 days ago

Resort Lifestyle Communities is accepting applications for a part-time Cook provide resort-style food and service while developing strong, positive, and lasting relationships with our residents...

Demographic Data for Wichita, KS

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Wichita, KS

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Wichita, KS offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
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 Wichita, KS
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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