Line Cook Jobs in Minneapolis, 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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Private Airline Catering Chef

  • Minneapolis, MN (2 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (2 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 10 days ago

Chef – Catering – Private Aviation Atikis MN Aviation Catering is hiring a chef to work at our Twin Cities commissary located in Saint Anthony, two miles west of Rosedale. Your qualifications...

Cook - UFCW - Every other Weekend

  • Stillwater, MN (21 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stillwater, MN (21 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Operates equipment such as, but not limited to, mixers, slicers, kettles, combination ovens, food grinders, food processors, ovens, stovetops, induction burners, grills, deep fat fryers, knives, dishwashers...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • moments 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....

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • moments ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (7 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • moments ago

Bon Appetit + We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. + Location: Target North - 7000 Target Parkway, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445....

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Oakdale, MN (15 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Oakdale, MN (15 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

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

Cook

  • Burnsville, MN (17 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Burnsville, MN (17 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 1 hour ago

This is a rare position with no weekends, no evenings and no holidays! We are seeking a skilled and experienced Cook for our Emerald Crest Memory Care facilities, Cassia communities. This position...

Market Grille Cook

  • New Hope, MN (5 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New Hope, MN (5 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 13 hours 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...

Line Cook

  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 13 hours ago

The line cook is also responsible for the correct handling and preparation of all food items to ensure our Guests' safety at all times....

Chef/Cook

  • Lakeville, MN (24 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lakeville, MN (24 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 13 hours ago

Job Overview Pillars of Lakeville is looking for a Cook/Chef to join our new Assisted Living/Memory Care culinary team! This creative position is responsible for preparing and cooking meals as...

Culinary Services Cook Float Pool

  • Eagan, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Eagan, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 13 hours ago

Float Pool Culinary Services Cook Summary This is a Floating position. The Culinary Service Cook prepare, serve, and/or be responsible for the preparation of foods for residents, guests and...

Cook - Flexible Schedule

  • Shakopee, MN (20 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Shakopee, MN (20 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Grill Cook

  • Shakopee, MN (20 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Shakopee, MN (20 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 hours ago

Read and measure/mix ingredients according to recipe(s) May prepare food and serve customers at an a la carte and/or operate a grill station, fryer, and other kitchen equipment Attends work and shows...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (10 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (10 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 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....

Grill Cook (Full Time)

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (10 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (10 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 15 hours ago

We are hiring immediately for a full time GRILL COOK position. Location : Target North - 7000 Target Parkway, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445. Note: online applications accepted only....

Pastry Chef de Partie

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 15 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 15 hours ago

Required Years of Experience 0-1 years Job Details Spoon and Stable (located in the North Loop area of Downtown Minneapolis) is looking for an Evening Pastry Service Cook to execute and plate...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Minneapolis, MN offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.1%
Associate's Degree
22.9%
Bachelor's Degree
19.7%
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 Minneapolis, 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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