Line Cook Jobs in Montana

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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REVELRY - $20-24/hr & tip outs daily Line Cooks

  • Bozeman, MT
  • moments ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • moments ago

Daily Tip Outs Health/Dental insurance available for full time Shift meal/drink Looking for line cooks to join our team!...

REVELRY - $20-$24/hr & tip outs daily AM LINE COOK

  • Bozeman, MT
  • moments ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • moments ago

Tip Outs: Paid daily into your account of choice. Equivalent to $4-$6/hr extra per hour Health/Dental Shift meal/drink Shifts: 7am-4pm Jackson ...

Pizza Cook & Cashier (Glacier NP)

  • MT
  • 10 hours ago
  • MT
  • 10 hours ago

What perks can you expect? Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections. Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends. Get discounts on hotel stays, dining,...

Cook

  • Missoula, MT
  • 10 hours ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 10 hours ago

Responsibilities In the role of Cook and member of the Dining Services team, you will be responsible to prepare nutritious, appetizing, and attractive meals for our residents and ensure a smooth,...

PREP and LINE COOK (Grill/Saute)

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 1 day ago

Do you want to experience what it's like to work in a fast paced restaurant? Then you should work at Blackbird. Perks indclude: -You get AT LEAST one free meal every shift. -You get discounted...

Wicked Experienced Cook

  • Great Falls, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Great Falls, MT
  • 1 day ago

Want a set schedule of 36+hours per week, and three days off? Well, here ya go! Read the deets below and fill out an application at - just scroll down to the bottom of the page and click the Job...

Cook - Now Hiring

  • Shepherd, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Shepherd, MT
  • 1 day ago

Cook Job Reference Number: 32090 Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite Segment: Corrections Brand: Summit State: Montana (US-MT) The Role at a glance: We are looking to add an cook to work with a...

Cook (Full Time)

  • Hamilton, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamilton, MT
  • 2 days 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....

Line Cook

  • Somers, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Somers, MT
  • 3 days ago

Pocketstone Cafe in downtown Bigfork is hiring line cooks and prep/bakers. We pay competitive wages plus a share in the tip pool that adds $2-$4/hour to your wage....

Cook wanted at The Reno

  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago

The Reno is looking for a line cook. Open availability a must. Wage DOE....

Line Cook Rock Creek Resort

  • Red Lodge, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Red Lodge, MT
  • 3 days ago

Line Cook | Rock Creek Resort Create menu magic and make hungry people happy....

Line Cook

  • Big Sky, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Big Sky, MT
  • 4 days ago

at Moonlight Club LLC d/b/a Moonlight Basin in Big Sky, Montana, United States Job Description Line Cook at Moonlight BasinStart Date: November 17, 2025End Date: April 16, 2026Moonlight Club LLC d/b...

Line Cook, Dish Washing / Steward positions open and Carlisle!

  • Bozeman, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Bozeman, MT
  • 4 days ago

**Line Cook Positions:** We offer both daytime and nighttime shifts, including 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and 2:30 PM to 12:30 AM....

Cook - Immediate Openings

  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days 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 - Immediate Openings

  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 4 days ago

Food Service Worker Location: YELLOWSTONE BOYS & GIRLS RANCH - 10136001 Workdays/shifts : Afternoon/evenings - varying days, and some weekends/holidays. More details will be provided during the...

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Montana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireChefs research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Montana 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 Montana
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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