Line Cook Jobs in Grand Island, NE

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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Cook - Grand Island

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 2 days ago

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Cook to be responsible for providing residents and guests with a pleasant dining experience through the efficient and sanitary preparation and...

Cook III

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 3 days ago

The Cook Level III is responsible for maintaining knowledge of all kitchen equipment and knives. This position must be able to work in all stations in the kitchen, assisting the Chef DCuisine in...

Line Cook

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 5 days ago

This role will prepare all menu items according to Applebees Recipes, Plate Presentations, and specifications....

Cook - PT - Varied Shifts

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 5 days ago

Union Position: No Department Details Must be able to work rotating shifts: 6:00-2:30pm ; 6:30-3:00pm ; 12:00-8:30pm Summary Prepares, assemble baked goods, cooks, seasons and portions food for patients...

Culinary Cook - Full time 12hr Shifts - Grand Island

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 8 days ago

EQUIPMENT USAGE: Standard and specialized equipment including but not limited to steam jacket, two-compartment electric steamer, Rational Ovens, conventional oven, fan, convection oven, grill, fryer...

Cook - Flexible/As Needed - Grand Island

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 8 days ago

EQUIPMENT USAGE: Standard and specialized equipment including but not limited to steam jacket, two-compartment electric steamer, Rational Ovens, conventional oven, fan, convection oven, grill, fryer...

Cook - Evening & Late Night Shift

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Starting hiring pay at: $14 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...

Country Pride Cook - PT

  • Alda, NE (11 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alda, NE (11 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Perform grill cook tasks, such as setting up broiler, fryer and grill stations according to the line check sheets....

Cook

  • Central City, NE (20 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Central City, NE (20 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

Create Your Career With Us!****Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian...

Subway Sandwich Artist

  • Wood River, NE (19 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Wood River, NE (19 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 45+ days ago

Company Description Pay Rates Starting between: $13.50 - $15.70 / hour Are you passionate about team building, customer service, and meeting new people? Pilot Company offers a dynamic environment...

Kitchen Team Member/Cook

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 60+ days ago

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

Kitchen Staff Substitute

  • Wood River, NE (19 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Wood River, NE (19 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

Prepare bread, cakes, cookies, and other baked goods as required by the menu plan. Present to customers in an appealing manner....

Pizza Hut Cook

  • Aurora, NE (14 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Aurora, NE (14 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

PIZZA HUT COOK Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As a Pizza Hut team member, you can...

Pizza Hut Cook - Ages 15 & up

  • Saint Paul, NE (23 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Saint Paul, NE (23 miles from Grand Island, NE)
  • 60+ days ago

PIZZA HUT COOK: Hiring starting at 15 years old Working at Pizza Hut is about making hungry people happy. It's about being independent and having fun, making new friends and earning extra cash. As...

Cook

  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Grand Island, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Overview Why You Want to Work Here: We offer weekly pay and competitive wages Flexible scheduling Options for medical, dental and vision starting at less than $10/week Life insurance, short-term...

Demographic Data for Grand Island, NE

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Salary for Line Cook Jobs in Grand Island, NE

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Highest Education Level

Line Cooks in Grand Island, NE 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 Grand Island, NE
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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