Line Cook Jobs in Faribault, MN

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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Market Grille Cook

  • Faribault, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Faribault, MN
  • 2 days ago

Equipment Used to Perform Job: Grill, toaster, coffee machine, fryer, flat top stove, oven, steamer, chopper, hot case, kitchen utensils, knives, stove, chicken roaster, can opener, and C.A.R.S. reordering...

Hy-Chi Cook

  • New Prague, MN (21 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Prague, MN (21 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Additional Considerations (if any): Must be 18+ At Hy-Vee our people are our strength. We promise "a helpful smile in every aisle" and those smiles can only come from a workforce that is fully...

Cook - FT Mornings - Highview Hills

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 3 days ago

|Details| This is where you'll do work that truly matters. Schedule: Full Time | 6:30am to 3:00pm | 80 hours per pay period | Includes every other weekend Join Vivie and help us create meaningful...

Nutrition Services: Kitchen Assistant - EV

  • Elko New Market, MN (19 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Elko New Market, MN (19 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Nutrition Services: Kitchen Assistant - EV New Prague (MN) Eagle View Elementary - Elko New Market, Minnesota This job is also posted in New Prague (MN) Job Details Job ID:5096140 Application...

Legacy of Farmington- Chef/Cook - Part-Time AM

  • Farmington, MN (23 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmington, MN (23 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Legacy of Farmington, a Lifespark Senior Living Community is looking for a Chef/Cook to join our growing team! Legacy of Farmington Senior Living is a beautiful community located in Farmington,...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Northfield, MN (11 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northfield, MN (11 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Bon Appetit + We are hiring immediately for a full time COOK position. + Location: Saint Olaf - 1520 Saint Olaf Avenue, Northfield, MN 55057. Note: online applications accepted only. + Schedule:...

Chef/Cook- Full Time

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 11 days ago

10:30 AM- 7:00 PM Monday through Friday and everyother weekend 22.00/hr - 23.50/hr based on experience Perks: No Late nights, consistent & reliable hours; creative, impactful work in a restaurant...

Part Time Cook/MS Ala Carte

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Position Type: Student Nutrition Date Posted: 4/14/2025 Location: Kenwood Trail Middle School Date Available: TBD Closing Date: Open until filled   Additional Information: Show/Hide Just a...

Cook

  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Tuition assistance Vision...

Cook

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 45+ days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $15.5 As a Cook at Raising Cane's, you will set the pace of the Restaurant by ensuring all of the food we serve meets our high standards. Working in the Kitchen at Raising...

Food Service Worker (On Call)

  • Northfield, MN (11 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northfield, MN (11 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for on call FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location: Carleton College - 1 North College Street, Northfield, MN 55057. Note: online applications accepted only....

Food Service Worker (On Call)

  • Northfield, MN (11 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northfield, MN (11 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

We are hiring immediately for on call FOOD SERVICE WORKER positions. Location : Carleton College - 1 North College Street, Northfield, MN 55057. Note: online applications accepted only. Schedule :...

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Northfield, MN (11 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Northfield, MN (11 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

Bon Appetit We are hiring immediately for full time GRILL COOK positions. Location: Carleton College - 1 North College Street, Northfield, MN, 55057. Note: online applications accepted only....

Cook

  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Owatonna, MN (17 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 90+ days ago

What began as an idea between two brothers to open a Mexican restaurant has since grown into one of the largest, privately held Taco Bell franchisees in America. At Border Foods, we work with a...

Cook - Part-time

  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lakeville, MN (22 miles from Faribault, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Student Nutrition/Part Time Cook Date Posted: 3/17/2025 Location: Kenwood Trail Middle School Date Available: TBD Closing Date: open until filled   Additional Information:...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Faribault, MN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Faribault, MN 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 Faribault, MN
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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