Line Cook Jobs in East Weymouth, MA

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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The Marina Restaurant and Bar at The Wharf

Line Cook

What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: High School or GED Cooking Fryer Knife Skills Portion Control Casual Dining...

Cook

  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lynn, MA (17 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

, fryer, food processor, scales, meat slicerPhysical Requirements: - Ability to sit, stand for long periods, reach, push, pull and lift minimum of 20 pounds, stoop and kneel- Ability to grasp and use...

Food Service Worker II

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • moments ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • moments ago

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to...

Army Culinary Specialist

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 2 hours ago

THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE As a Culinary Specialist, you'll cook meals and work alongside chefs to prepare meals comparable to any major restaurant, so...

Line Cook

  • East Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • East Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

At SSP America, our Line Cooks have the important role of receiving food orders, preparing delicious dishes for our guests, properly setting up the kitchen so every Expert has the product and tools...

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Read and follow basic recipes and/or product directions for preparing various food items May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station Attends work and shows for...

Food Service Worker - Flexible Schedule

  • Brockton, MA (10 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (10 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 hours ago

Food Service Worker Location: BMC SOUTH - 93882001 Workdays/shifts : Mornings and afternoon/evenings - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the interview...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques....

Cook (Part Time)

  • Cambridge, MA (12 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Cambridge, MA (12 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

The use of oven mitts, fryer gloves or steamer gloves when handling hot pans from ovens, warmers or steamtables. The use of slip-resistant shoes and proper lifting techniques....

Full and part time breakfast cooks needed

  • Foxboro, MA (18 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Foxboro, MA (18 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 hours ago

Experience is the must, weekends are a must, flexible schedule the rest of the week, $19 --- $23 per hour, and for the right person even more.

Food Service Worker

  • Salem, MA (20 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Salem, MA (20 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Listing ID: 4306034 Job Title: Food Service Worker Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 07/05/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided Shift: Not Provided...

Breakfast Line Cook

  • Hull, MA (5 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hull, MA (5 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 11 hours ago

BREAKFAST LINE COOK (Hull) Restaurant in Hull compensation: UP TO $22 / HR with proper experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Breakfast Line Cook Line cook for weekend mornings...

Cook

  • Westwood, MA (13 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Westwood, MA (13 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 14 hours ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking experienced Cook to join our team at a prestigious private school in Westwood, MA. You will produce restaurant-quality food from scratch while working weekday hours...

Line Cook - Reading Chili's

  • Reading, MA (23 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Reading, MA (23 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

Role Overview Our Heart of House Team Members are responsible for setting the pace for a great shift, every shift. They provide dependable, fast service that is absolutely Chili's. If you take...

Patient Food Service Worker 40 hour tray passer

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from East Weymouth, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Site: Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in East Weymouth, MA

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in East Weymouth, MA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
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 East Weymouth, MA
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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