Line Cook Jobs in Erlanger, KY

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, Great American Ball Park

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 5 hours ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is searching for seasonal Cooks to join our team at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a Cook, you will partake in important food...

Cook

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Overview: Line Cook is responsible for properly preparing any and all foods listed on the menu that are grilled, fried, broiled or prepared in the pantry; ensures that all plates served are...

Cook

  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Harrison, OH (17 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 16 hours ago

Facility is currently looking for Full Time and Part Time Cooks. Come join our team as a Cook in our state of the art skilled nursing facility. The cook prepares food in quantities enough for...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Ft Wright, KY (3 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Ft Wright, KY (3 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 19 hours ago

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

Cook CD - Skilled

  • Hebron, KY (8 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Hebron, KY (8 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 19 hours ago

With a career at HMSHost, you really benefit! We Offer Health, dental and vision insurance Generous paid time off (vacation, flex or sick) Holiday pay Meal and Transportation Benefits *401(k)...

Line Cook

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 19 hours ago

The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is searching for seasonal Cooks to join our team at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. As a Cook, you will partake in important food...

Restaurant/Line Cook

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Cincinnati, US-OH Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent RESTAURANT/LINE COOK Perform a variety of duties relating to restaurant-style service, including hot and cold food preparation, maintaining...

Food Service Worker (Part Time)

  • Erlanger, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 1 day ago

Unidine Unidine is hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Emerald Trace - 3802 Turkey Foot Road, Erlanger, KY 41018 Schedule: Part time schedule. Days may vary,...

Line Cook

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Come join the Outback Family as a Line Cook, where you will passionately prepare, portion, and cook food items to our quality specifications....

Line Cook

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 1 day ago

Line Cook Fry, Grill, Saute, Steam, Taco The Torchy's legacy began in Austin, Texas in 2006 with an idea, a dedicated executive chef, and a food trailer to now operating in locations across multiple...

Late Night Slice - Piesan (Pizza Maker) - OTR, Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Columbus' Original Street Pizza--Late Night Slice--s casting for new team members. We're looking for spirited, energetic people who want to work hard, work together and always serve up experience....

Grill Cook, Full-time

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: AVI Foodsystems is looking for an energetic and optimistic team member to fill the role of Grill Cook, Full-time....

Cook (Full Time)

  • Cincinnati, OH (13 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (13 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. Location : Summit Behavioral Healthcare - 1101 Summit Road. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule : Full time schedule. Hours...

Food Service Worker (Part Time)

  • Erlanger, KY (2 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Erlanger, KY (2 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 2 days ago

Unidine is hiring immediately for part time FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Emerald Trace - 3802 Turkey Foot Road, Erlanger, KY 41018 Schedule : Part time schedule. Days may vary, 3:00...

Cook I - Green Room - Part Time

  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cincinnati, OH (11 miles from Erlanger, KY)
  • 3 days ago

These skills are typically acquired through a minimum of one-year prior experience as a Cook Trainee or coffee shop line cook, and/or through the completion of a degree in culinary arts or recognized...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Erlanger, KY

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Erlanger, KY 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 Erlanger, KY
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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